ACRO Suites: Rejuvenation and Culinary Delights Await as Doors Reopen for the Season
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London, UK, April: ACRO Suites stands as a serene refuge on the picturesque island of Crete, Greece. Catering to discerning travellers seeking a harmonious blend of luxury and wellness, the resort offers a nurturing space for guests to rediscover and reconnect with their innermost selves. Located just a short distance from Heraklion International Airport, in the tranquil and picturesque region of Agia Pelagia, this luxury hideaway is nestled within the cliffside, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
Re-opening for the season today, ACRO Suites warmly invites guests to immerse themselves in the resort’s distinctive bohemian architecture, all meticulously crafted to ensure a memorable experience that epitomises relaxation. From sea-view suites boasting private infinity pools to the Sunset Villa perched on the West Cliffside, the resort’s accommodations offer a heavenly fusion of oceanic blues and golden sunset vistas.
Unforgettable Culinary Delights
This summer, the hotel is delighted to present some unforgettable culinary events featuring four renowned Michelin Star Chefs. Prepare to indulge in extraordinary menus inspired by both local and international cuisine. With a dedicated focus on sustainability and premium Cretan produce, guests can anticipate exquisitely presented dishes crafted from carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Acclaimed culinary maestro, Chef Michael Gahleitner from Bremen, brings his expertise from Hotel Sacher Salzburg to ACRO Suites, ready to enchant with his innovative take on classic Sacher cuisine. With over 35 years of experience, having worked at esteemed establishments such as Linz and The Savoy in London, guests can anticipate a culinary extravaganza as Chef Gahleitner takes centre stage at the Cremnos Restaurant on the 7th June, promising an unforgettable dining experience.
Joining Chef Gahleitner, four other esteemed chefs will host events at ACRO Suites, including Michelin Star Chef Kosuke Nabeta from Japan. Since 2018, Nabeta has led Sola Restaurant, known for its 7-course menu presented in his own ceramic creations and holding a prestigious 3-hat rating. This summer, Nabeta invites guests to savour a harmonious fusion of flavours and artistry through a meticulously crafted Japanese-inspired menu, promising to elevate the dining experience. Exclusive events will take place at Cremnos Restaurant on the 5th of July and UMI Restaurant on the 6th of July.
Revitalise Through Sound Healing
At ACRO, indulging in self-care is effortless. The charming bamboo yoga "shala" – a Sanskrit term for "home" – invites guests to join daily yoga and meditation classes, alongside inspirational talks led by yoga gurus and fitness instructors. This summer, Asana Yoga Shala offers certified sound therapy sessions for guests seeking to reconnect with their mind, body, and soul. Experience the transformative power of sound healing as healing vibrations release tension, restore balance, and awaken the senses, fostering inner peace and well-being. Sound healing evenings are scheduled on the following dates: 22nd April, 30th May, 25th July, 22nd August, 26th September, and 8th October.
Whether you're longing for a peaceful retreat, a spa getaway, or culinary artistry, ACRO Suites eagerly anticipates welcoming guests back for an unforgettable stay. Book the ultimate wellbeing sanctuary today via www.acrosuites.com
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ACRO Suites is a 5* luxury boutique resort set on the rocky cliffside of Mononaftis Bay, in Crete, Greece. ‘ACRO’ originates from the ancient Greek word ‘Akros/Akron’ which means ‘on the edge’ – where the wellbeing retreat is built. All suites and villas offer sea views. The property is home to 49 suites, lofts, and villas with private pools.
ACRO Suites is a 20-30 minutes' drive from Heraklion International Airport, the island’s capital. Mononaftis Bay, where the property stands, is in the picturesque area of Agia Pelagia; offering access to several beaches, seaside cafes and restaurants to be enjoyed.