Our 5-star deluxe hotel is ideally, centrally situated on the island of Crete, providing easy and quick access to all Ancient Sites for excursions. The property is outstretched over this unique peninsula resembling a Cretan Village and is surrounded by a Botanical Park of 167.000 sq. m. / 1.796.920 sq. ft. with beautiful Aegean views, extensive gardens, green pathways, ponds, cascades, a small river, 3 beaches and a private zoo. The property features 3 private greenhouses and large cultivations where organically-grown fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers are produced and used in all our restaurants and bars. Thanks to our environmental protection plan, private zoo, beautiful park and production of various goods, the resort hotel complex has been awarded with the Hermes Awards 2002 for "Best Innovation in Terms of Environmental Protection". Our 5-star resort hotel complex has undergone a major renovation & reconstruction during the winter of 2006/7 and opened again its gates as of May 2007 The Capsis Beach Hotel and Bungalows is a rustic hotel, which belongs to the 5-star deluxe Resort Complex.The Capsis Beach Hotel and Bungalows is located on a private peninsula in Crete, on the northern part of Crete, 20 minutes from the Cosmopolitan City of Heraklion (which is the capital of Crete) and next to the traditional fishing village of Aghia Pelaghia, which during the Minoan Period 4.500 years ago was one of the Ports of the Ancient Minoan City of Heraklion. Only within walking distance from the hotel is the Traditional Fishing Village of Aghia Pelaghia with a large variety of Shops, Mini Markets, Tavernas and Restaurants.