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About the Hotel

Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71 414
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Next to the beach
Very good
7.7
7.8
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

5-star beachfront resort in Amoudara, Crete

Accommodations

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa offers 336 rooms, bungalows, and suites, including units in a five-story main building and three bungalow complexes. Family options include the Junior Suite, accommodating up to four guests, and a Family Room that provides separate spaces for parents and children. Each room features amenities designed for comfort, such as garden or sea views and easy access to resort facilities.

Dining Options

The hotel boasts a diverse range of dining establishments, including the main restaurant Adonis, which serves Greek and international cuisine. Three a la carte venues are available: Ambrosia for traditional Greek dishes, Al Capone for Italian fare, and Avocado, Crete's first exclusively vegan restaurant. Guests can enjoy a full American breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner with themed offerings three times a week.

Wellness and Spa

Aegeo Spas provides a complete wellness experience with an array of spa programs featuring professional staff. Guests can choose from various treatments and services designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa aims to cater to diverse needs, ensuring guests enjoy personalized wellness journeys.

Activities and Entertainment

Located directly on Amoudara's sandy beach, the hotel offers numerous water sports activities, including pedal boats and canoes. The spacious pool area includes multiple pools for adults and children, featuring water slides for extra fun. The hotel also has a Kid's Club, providing structured activities and entertainment tailored for younger guests.

Location Accessibility

Situated in Amoudara, the hotel is within 7 kilometers of Heraklion, accessible via a public bus service with a stop directly outside. Guests can explore local attractions, including shops, bars, and archaeological museums in proximity. The nearby National Park of Almyros offers scenic walking trails and jogging opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Amoudara beach

Rooms: 336 accommodations including suites

Dining: 3 a la carte restaurants

Wellness: Aegeo Spas with personalized treatments

Activities: Water sports, pool area, and Kid's Club

Accessibility: Public bus service to Heraklion

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll on the picturesque Amoudara beach at sunset.
  • Savor local Cretan dishes at Taverna Giakoumis, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for a dose of history.
  • Discover the street art along the coastal road; it's very inspiring.
  • Join a wine tasting tour at Winery Douloufakis for local varieties.
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Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Bungalow Side Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa features an enticing array of dining options that showcase local and Mediterranean flavors. From beachside tavernas to vibrant eateries, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences that reflect the rich culture of the region.
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Amoudara  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area. The focus is on a table in the foreground, set for a meal with a light blue and white checkered tablecloth. The table has a white plate with a green leaf design, a few silverware pieces, and a
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Amoudara  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy indoor dining area, likely a restaurant or cafe, with numerous tables and chairs arranged throughout the space. The overall ambiance is clean and modern with a touch of rustic charm. 

The room is filled with light,
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Amoudara  Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or resort, with a view of the ocean at sunset. 

The dining area is covered by a large, open-air structure with a wooden frame and a light-colored roof. The roof is supported

Ambrosia GREEK TAVERNA at the beach

Greek, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Beachside setting with stunning views of the sea
Key Offerings
Fresh seafood dishes, grilled specialties, and vegetarian options embodying the essence of Greek cuisine.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Avocado VEGAN RESTAURANT

Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxed atmosphere promoting a healthy lifestyle
Key Offerings
Creative plant-based dishes that emphasize wholesome ingredients and flavors, catering to health-conscious diners.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Adonis MAIN RESTAURANT

Greek, Mediterranean, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local and international favorites designed for families, perfect for gathering together over hearty meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Al Capone ITALIAN RESTAURANT

Italian
Ambiance
Cozy and charming interior with Italian decor
Key Offerings
An array of classic Italian dishes with vegetarian options, created by a skilled chef to transport guests to Italy.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Pool Restaurant

International and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Casual dining by the pool with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Featuring a small lunch buffet with hot and cold dishes, freshly cooked pizza, and ice cream for a delightful break.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Location

Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71 414
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Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71 414
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5000 ft
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Local Experiences Near Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bravo Water Park
Bravo Water Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly water park with thrilling slides and pools, perfect for a day of fun and laughter.
Ammoudara Beach
Ammoudara Beach
30 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Moni Savvathianon
Moni Savvathianon
5-minute drive
Historic monastery with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, offering a taste of local heritage.
Museum of Rural History & Folks Crafts
10-minute drive
Exhibits showcasing traditional Cretan life and crafts, providing insight into the island's cultural past.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
10-minute drive
Luxury spa offering thalassotherapy treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation in a tranquil seaside setting.
Bravo Water Park
Bravo Water Park
5-minute drive
Adventurous water park featuring thrilling slides, wave pools, and relaxing lazy rivers for all ages.
Beach Volleyball at Ammoudara Beach
30 minutes walking
Engaging beach volleyball games on the golden sands, perfect for both socializing and exercise.
Aptera Restaurant
Aptera Restaurant
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant serving authentic Cretan dishes with fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Local Tavernas
15 minutes walking
Traditional taverns offering local cuisine in a cozy setting, great for sampling Greek meze and wines.
Nightlife in Ammoudara
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering live music and themed nights for all ages.
Cinema in Heraklion
15-minute drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest movies, perfect for a relaxed evening out for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion)15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Souda (CHQ)204 min  ·  84.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
168

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 632 reviews
4/5
based on 208 reviews
7.7/10
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About Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa
Are there vegan meal options available at the resort, particularly during breakfast and dinner?
15 November 2024
The hotel caters to vegan guests with a variety of vegan meals available daily, including a dedicated a la carte vegan restaurant.
If a single adult travels with a child, is the booking classified as single occupancy?
22 January 2025
The pricing for a double room applies, but it is suitable for a single adult and a child.
What is the nearest airport to the resort and how far is it from the hotel?
30 December 2024
The nearest airport is Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, located approximately 10 kilometers from the resort.
Is transportation required to access the private beach, or is it nearby?
10 March 2025
The private beach is adjacent to the property, so no transportation is necessary.
What kind of activities and entertainment options are available for families at the resort?
5 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of sports activities, evening entertainment, and a Kid's Club offering engaging programs for children.
How much does a taxi transfer from the airport to the hotel cost?
18 March 2025
A taxi transfer from the airport to the hotel costs around 30 euros one way, accommodating up to 4 passengers.
Is it possible to arrange for additional beds in a room for children?
11 April 2025
For a family of four, booking a Junior Suite is recommended to ensure sufficient space for extra beds.
What is the check-in process and time at the hotel?
25 April 2025
Check-in starts from 3:00 PM, allowing ample time for room cleaning and preparation.
Are there activities or programs for younger guests available during the day?
23 June 2025
Yes, the resort features special fun areas and activity programs for younger visitors, including a dedicated children's disco.
Can guests with dietary restrictions expect special meals during their stay?
8 July 2025
The resort provides a wide range of culinary options, accommodating various dietary requirements upon prior notification.

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