Radisson Blu Beach Resort Enjoy a relaxing pesach on the beach!
✡ Kosher Location: Milatos, Greece
Organizer: Club Sensations
Dates: from 04/04/2023 to 14/04/2023
About Set on the edge of the Aegean Sea, Radisson Blu Beach Resort in Milatos is surrounded by turquoise waters and idyllic beaches. This 5-star hotel in Crete offers multiple accommodation options and premium services in a stylish seafront environment.
Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the vibrant gardens from the terrace of one of the hotel's 318 luxurious rooms and suites. All rooms are designed in 2 stylish trends, either in warm Minoan shapes and colors, or in light colors and designs, inspired by the Aegean islands.
Rooms & accommodation All rooms are designed in 2 stylish trends, either in warm Minoan shapes and colors, or in light colors and designs, inspired by the Aegean islands.
Kashrut & dining Julien Traiteur 's chef and his entire team will be present to concoct dishes and treats for you. Julien Traiteur
Religious life & Shabbat torah lessons Hazan Roger Mimoun Synagogue & offices on site Courses & conferences Sedarims Paytan Activities & entertainment 7 outdoor swimming pools Private beach Pool Adult Only Hammam Spa Massage Sports Hall Sauna Tennis courts, football Mimouna & Magical evenings For children & families Baby club entertainment Mini & Kid's Club entertainment Location Address: Radisson Blu Beach Resort, Milatos Crete, Milatos, Greece
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Home · Contact · List your business About this listing The Radisson Blu Beach Resort in Milatos offers a refined seafront sanctuary on the northern coast of Crete. Set against the turquoise backdrop of the Aegean Sea, this 5-star destination provides a curated environment for those seeking a luxury Pesach experience. The property is known for its wide expanses of private gardens and proximity to idyllic Mediterranean beaches, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday retreat.
With 318 meticulously designed rooms and suites, the resort combines high-end hospitality with a seasonally tailored Jewish environment. During the Pesach season, the resort transforms into a specialized venue where religious traditions and premium vacation amenities coexist, allowing guests to observe the holiday without compromising on comfort or service.
About the area Situated in the quiet fishing village of Milatos, the resort is tucked away from the more crowded tourist hubs of Crete, offering a more peaceful and private atmosphere. This region is celebrated for its natural beauty and authentic Greek character. While Crete has a long-standing history dating back to the Minoan civilization, it also holds a place in Jewish history; the island was once home to several vibrant Jewish communities, most notably in Chania and Heraklion.
For those attending the Pesach program, the resort functions as an autonomous kosher world. While the nearest historic synagogue, Etz Hayyim in Chania, is located several hours away by car, the Radisson Blu provides its own dedicated religious infrastructure for the duration of the holiday, ensuring that the needs of observant travelers are met within the resort grounds.
Nearby Jewish landmarks The resort’s location in Milatos provides a gateway to some of Crete’s most compelling sights. Guests often explore the nearby Milatos Cave, a site of local historical significance reachable by a short drive. For those interested in traditional Cretan life, the surrounding villages offer authentic stone architecture and quiet harbors where time seems to slow down.
Further afield, the lively town of Agios Nikolaos and the historic ruins of the Minoan Palace of Malia are accessible for day trips. The island’s landscape, characterized by olive groves and rugged coastline, provides a serene backdrop for the holiday. While the resort offers complete seclusion, the proximity to these landmarks allows guests to balance their spiritual retreat with light exploration of the island's unique heritage.
What to expect Guests can expect a comprehensive holiday experience overseen by the Julien Traiteur team. The culinary offerings are a central focus, with the chef and his staff preparing a wide array of gourmet dishes and treats that adhere to strict kosher standards. The schedule often includes Torah lessons and conferences, providing a spiritually enriching layer to the stay. Hazan Roger Mimoun often leads services, adding a melodic and traditional atmosphere to the on-site synagogue.
The accommodation itself is split into two distinct aesthetic trends. You can choose between the 'Minoan' style, which uses warm shapes and colors inspired by ancient history, or the 'Aegean' style, characterized by light colors and airy designs reminiscent of the Cycladic islands. Beyond the religious and culinary programming, the resort offers multiple swimming pools, fitness facilities, and direct beach access, ensuring that downtime is as restorative as the scheduled activities.
Frequently asked questions What kind of kosher food is served? During the Pesach program, Julien Traiteur manages the catering, providing gourmet meals and treats throughout the holiday. Meals range from traditional Sedarims to contemporary dishes prepared by a professional culinary team.
Are there religious services on-site? Yes, the resort features a synagogue on-site with a Hazan and regular services (offices). Torah lessons and Jewish conferences are also a core part of the holiday schedule.
What are the room options at Radisson Blu Beach Resort? The resort offers 318 rooms and suites, designed in either 'Minoan' or 'Aegean' styles, featuring private terraces with sea or garden views.
Are there organized Sedarims for Pesach guests? Yes, the program typically includes both communal and private Seder options, led by experienced Paytans and speakers.
