Filion Suites Resort & Spa is a brand new resort which opened in 2011 and consists of 50 superior double rooms, 10 pool front suites and 3 luxury villas with private pools. This resort is located in a tranquil oasis on the beautiful island of Crete. It has only recently been built on a beautiful 17 acre plot of land, surrounded by olive trees, aromatic plants and the endless Cretan blue horizon. This resort would be ideal for couples and families looking for luxurious accommodation combined with first class facilities and amenities. Due to the hillside location of this property it is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or those with walking difficulties. Getting to the hotel: Filion Suites Resort & Spa is 45 km from Heraklion International Airport. Local tips: The resort is close to the fishing village of Bali. The ancient city of Rethimno is just 30 km away and well worth a visit. FACILITIES:Food, drink and entertainment in the Filion Suites Resort: ?Mourelo? is the main resort in the complex where you can dine formally or casually. A delicious menu of local cuisine, Mediterranean and international dishes are served here. Each morning this restaurant offers an American breakfast buffet with a Greek option. The ?Lithos? Bar is open air and serves an a'la carte lunch, with freshly grilled food which you can enjoy by the pool side. The ?Kerasma? Lounge Bar has an indoor lounge and outside terrace where you can enjoy tea/coffee, liqueurs, wine and much more. Guests should note that the hotel operates a strict dress code (smart casual) for evening dinner and men must wear long trousers. Sports, games and activities: 2 large swimming pools, billiards, table tennis, 2 tennis courts, 1 volley court and tennis lessons upon request. The Blue Spa Club offers top of the range spa facilities such as hydrotherapy pool, sauna, hammam, Swedish massage, facials and many other body/aromotherapy treatments. For the kids: 2 separate children's swimming pools, play area and indoor playground. Additional: 24 hour reception, multi lingual staff, holiday boutique, room service, guest relations, doctor on call, babysitting on request, dry cleaning, laundry service, parking,  shuttle bus to the beach (5 times per day), airport transfers, special meals upon request, express check-in/check-out, business centre & secretarial services and security.