
Trésor Hospitality Announces the Opening of Rocca a Mare
Trésor Hospitality is proud to announce the grand opening of Rocca a Mare, a boutique hotel that will welcome its first guests on May 20th. Located in the vibrant heart of Heraklion, Rocca a Mare joins the prestigious Handwritten Collection by Accor — a global portfolio of distinctive hotels celebrated for their individuality, character, and heartfelt hospitality. The hotel is operated under the 360° management services of Trésor Hospitality, ensuring excellence across all aspects of operation — from strategic planning and branding to daily management and guest experience.
Where the Soul of Crete Meets the Sea
Overlooking the endless blue of the Cretan Sea, Rocca a Mare is more than just a place to stay — it is a thoughtfully curated experience, infused with the essence of Crete.
Guests are invited to unwind at the rooftop pool, where the Cloud Bar serves signature cocktails and refined finger food with breathtaking panoramic views. For a more relaxed moment, the Rocca Bistro offers a stylish setting in the elegant lobby, where guests can enjoy Mediterranean dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
For those seeking balance and well-being, a modern fitness room is available — perfect for staying active while traveling.
Elegance with Personality
As part of the Handwritten Collection, Rocca a Mare is a hotel with heart, personality, and a strong sense of place. The interiors combine refined simplicity with authentic Cretan warmth, featuring natural textures, earthy tones, and soft lighting that invite relaxation.
Inspired by Minoan culture, the design subtly honors the island’s rich history while offering a modern, comfortable environment that feels both luxurious and personal.
Whether you're sipping coffee by your window with a view of the sea or heading out to explore the cultural energy of Heraklion, Rocca a Mare strikes a perfect balance between tranquil escape and city charm.
A Destination Designed for Connection
With a deep focus on genuine hospitality, Rocca a Mare offers an intimate and personalized guest experience. Here, visitors are not just travelers — they are part of a living story that blends Cretan tradition with contemporary comfort.
Opening just as the warmth of summer arrives on the island, Rocca a Mare invites guests to be among the first to discover its unique charm and timeless character.