The Iberostar Creta Panorama & Mare complex is situated in the prefecture of Rethymno, near the seaside village of Panormos. The hotel features 454 rooms or bungalows with sea views and modern facilities. Among other features, the hotel boasts four outdoor pools and one indoor pool, four bars, two restaurants and a snack bar / taverna.
At breakfast, a selection of local dishes and products acquaints guests with the Cretan diet.
There is fresh bread and rusks paired with grated organic tomato and extra virgin olive oil. Guests may try homemade jams, spoon sweets and local traditional cheeses such as gruyere, “tyromalama”, fresh “anthotyro”, and “ksinomyzithra”, as well as sheep’s yoghurt. A selection of cold cuts such as smoked pancetta, sausages in vinegar and “loutza” with onion accompany the various dishes. Guests will find olives from various regions of Greece such as green olives from Chalkidiki, “kalamon” olives and “throubes” olives.
The hotel's Greek breakfast includes among others:
"Feta" CheeseCretan graviera (PDO)
“Apaki”
Sheep’s Yoghurt
Thyme Honey
Strawberry Marmalade
“Kserotigana”
Fennel pies
Cinnamon cookies
Barley rusks ("Krithina" rusks)
Whole wheat bread
Kalamon olives
Oranges
Dittany (Diktamo, Erondas)
Greek Coffee