Crete · Analipsi, Hersonissos · Greece
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa
Lagoon-style and private pools · best Morning or late afternoon
- Heated
- Indoor + outdoor
- 2 pools
Fully verified
Core pool details confirmed through the hotel's official material and at least one additional reliable source.
- Pools documented
- 2 shared swimming pools and 1 jacuzzi, plus 1 private pool category in selected rooms.
- Heating
- Heated pool available
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Last verified
- 16 September 2026
- Reviewed by
- Per Lindhe
- Pool Score
- Pool Score pending editorial review
- Included in rankings
- Yes
Evidence-based Pool Score
Five measurable factors, scored from documented evidence only.
Pool Score pending — more verified data required
Guest pool sentiment How guests describe the pool itself, across deduplicated reviews. | Not verified |
Heating Whether the shared swimming pool is heated, and for how much of the year. | 13.0/15 |
Number of pools Shared swimming pools count first; spa, children's and private pools add little. | 11.0/15 |
Pool size The largest shared pool guests can use, measured in area or length. | Not verified |
Independent recognition Positive, independently published articles about the pool. | 0.0/10 |
Confidence: Low
Last verified: 16 September 2026
Score version: evidence-v2
Meta rating — blended guest ratings
95/100
Heated pool check
Heated pool available
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Indoor or outdoor
- Indoor
- Heated pools
- 1 of 4 documented pools
- Swimming pools documented
- 2
- Indoor Heated Pool
Heating details last checked 16 Sept 2026. Check Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa's own site
Pool facts
What we know about the pool
Every fact below comes from the hotel's own website, Google, TripAdvisor or guest reviews — with the source noted where we have one.
Pools at this hotel
2 shared pools and 1 jacuzzi, plus private pools in selected room categories.
At least one pool is confirmed heated — heating does not apply to every pool below.
Lagoon Pool
Shared hotel pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Adults only · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Indoor Heated Pool
Shared hotel pool · Indoor · Heated · Season not confirmed
HeatingVerified via hotel website · Verification date unavailable
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Island Villa Private Pool
Private room pool · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Adults only · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
Grand Overwater Bungalow Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi / hot tub · Outdoor · Heating not confirmed · Adults only · Season not confirmed
Some details for this pool are still awaiting verification.
A jacuzzi is listed separately and never counted as a swimming pool
Practical pool information
- Pools
- 2 shared swimming pools and 1 jacuzzi, plus 1 private pool category in selected rooms.
- Pool type
- Lagoon-style and private pools
- Pool size
- Extensive lagoon pool network; private pools.
- Heating
- Heated pool available
Verified via hotel website · Verification date unavailable
- Season
- Pool season not confirmed
- Opening hours
- Not verified
- Who can use the pool
- Not verified
- Day pass
- Not available
- Children
- Not allowed at the pool
- Best time to visit
- Morning or late afternoon
- View from the pool
- Not verified
"Not confirmed" means we have not yet seen this detail in the hotel's own material or in a second independent source. We never estimate it.
Behind the numbers
How the meta rating is built
The meta rating is a weighted blend of every guest-rating source we track, weighted by review volume and recency.
How the meta rating is built
A weighted blend of every guest-rating source we track, normalized to a 0–100 scale.
95/100
| Source | Rating | Reviews | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8★ | 1,886 | 58% | 56/100 | |
| TripAdvisor | 4.7★ | 1,998 | 42% | 39/100 |
Editor's note
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa is an adults-only haven primarily built around its impressive lagoon-style pool. Many rooms offer direct access or views of this central feature, emphasizing a pool-centric experience. Additionally, a wellness area provides a heated indoor pool and jacuzzi, while several accommodation types boast private pools or jacuzzis, creating a diverse and luxurious aquatic offering.
Pool details confirmed against the hotel's own website plus at least one independent source. No editor has visited in person. Booking links may earn us a commission; they never influence the ranking order.
Sources & verification
How we verified this pool
Last verified
16 September 2026
Why it's on the list
Stella Island is distinguished by its extensive lagoon pool network, which many accommodations offer direct access to from private terraces or wooden decks. Guests can choose from swim-up suites, Grand Overwater Bungalows with direct lagoon pool access, and Island Villas with private pools. An indoor heated pool is also available.
Why it's not higher
The provided information does not indicate any specific drawbacks for the pool area.
Sources we used
Editorial review based on the hotel's own website, recent guest reviews on Google and TripAdvisor, and our notes from the property.
- Primary source: stellaisland.gr/ ↗
- Second source: google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJD4bE1_pnmh ↗
Reviewed by: Per Lindhe
Guests seeking direct pool access from their accommodation.
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