Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers a total of 358 rooms with options for families and stunning sea views. Room types include Superior Double Rooms, Maisonette Sea Views, and spacious Family Rooms, catering to up to five guests. Each accommodation features a private balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery.
Dining Options
The resort provides diverse dining experiences across several restaurants, with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy sumptuous buffets and à la carte selections at the main restaurant, Greek Taverna, and an exclusive a la carte venue. Special events, including a Traditional Greek Folklore Night, enhance the culinary experience.
Wellness and Spa
The hotel's Spa & Wellness Center offers a range of treatments, including massages inspired by ancient Cretan rituals. Guests can unwind at the state-of-the-art facilities which include saunas and steam rooms. Customized services cater to individual wellness needs, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.
Location and Beach Access
The resort is located just 300 meters from an exclusive beach on the Cretan Sea, providing direct access for sunbathing and water activities. Situated only 20 minutes from Heraklion, guests have convenient access to local attractions. The scenic coastal setting enhances the overall experience by providing natural beauty and recreational options.
Family and Children Amenities
Athina Palace Resort & Spa accommodates families with varied room options and provides a Kids Club with crafts and sports activities. The resort features multiple swimming pools designed for various age groups, ensuring entertaining options for children. On-site facilities like a playground and sports courts cater to family needs.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the exclusive beach
Rooms: 358 rooms with stunning sea views
Dining: Greek Taverna featuring Cretan dishes
Wellness: Spa & Wellness Center with ancient treatments
Family Amenities: Kids Club with crafts and sports
Activities: Traditional Greek Folklore Night events
Must-do experiences
Savor local specialties at Taverna Pistrina in Agia Pelagia.
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for fascinating history.
Explore the picturesque village of Fodele, birthplace of El Greco.
Don't miss the sunset at the secluded Ligaria Beach.
Sample fresh seafood at the lively Agia Pelagia fish market.
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Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Inland View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Single Inland View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Economy Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Athina Palace Resort & Spa tantalizes the palate with an array of dining venues, each offering a distinct culinary experience. Guests can explore everything from traditional Greek fare to modern international dishes, all set in inviting atmospheres that cater to families and couples alike.
Main Theme Restaurant
Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full American buffet featuring fresh show cooking, highlighting local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast includes freshly squeezed orange juice, setting the perfect tone for the day.
Experience the heart of Greek culinary tradition with a menu brimming with regional delicacies. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture over a delightful dinner.
Reservation
no
Dinner: 17:00 - 22:00 (Daily)
A La Carte Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern and romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a carefully crafted menu infused with international influences for a refined dining experience. The perfect setting for couples seeking a memorable evening together.
Mades Beach offers firm sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or a refreshing swim in a tranquil environment.
Quad Safari Peninsula
25 minutes' walk
Quad Safari Peninsula provides an adventurous excursion with off-road experiences across stunning landscapes, guided for your safety.
Psaromoura Beach
25 minutes' walk
Psaromoura Beach, a picturesque cove, is perfect for relaxation and offers breathtaking views along with a quiet atmosphere.
Scuba Diving with Stay Wet Diving Center
30 minutes' walk
Stay Wet Diving Center offers diving lessons and excursions, suitable for all levels to explore marine life in vibrant waters.
Hiking to Moni Savathianon
45 minutes' drive
Hiking to Moni Savathianon provides scenic trails and spiritual insights in a serene environment, blending nature and culture.
ND Lygaria
25 minutes' walk
ND Lygaria serves fresh seafood and local favorites in a cozy atmosphere with stunning sea views; reservations recommended.
Taverna Akrogiali
10 minutes' drive
Taverna Akrogiali specializes in traditional Greek dishes and locally sourced ingredients, offering an authentic dining experience.
Bar Dromos
10 minutes' drive
Bar Dromos features live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, ideal for both relaxation and entertainment with friends.
Family Movie Nights at Agia Pelagia
10 minutes' drive
Family movie nights offer enjoyable evenings for all ages featuring popular films in an outdoor setting during summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Agia Pelagia (Crete)23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)197 min
·
81.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Athina Palace Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
298
Former name
athina palace resort and spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Athina Palace Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 268 reviews
8.9/10
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About Athina Palace Resort & Spa
Is there an option for airport transfer available for late-night arrivals, and can early check-in be arranged?
5 January 2024
Airport transfer can be organized through a taxi service at an additional cost. For early check-in, it's advisable to check with the hotel regarding availability, especially for late-night arrivals.
Are there pool activities like water aerobics or volleyball offered at this resort?
20 February 2024
Yes, a variety of pool exercises and activities such as water aerobics and volleyball are available for guests to enjoy.
Does the hotel provide a gym facility for guests to use during their stay?
12 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features a gym that guests can access for their fitness needs.
Are beach sunbeds and umbrellas included in the all-inclusive package?
18 April 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package covers sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach.
Is evening entertainment, such as shows and animation programs, available at the resort?
30 May 2024
Yes, various evening shows and animation programs are organized for guests during their stay.
What does the all-inclusive package cover during a stay?
15 June 2024
The all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at the bars throughout the day.
What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from Heraklion Airport?
25 July 2024
There is no direct bus service from Heraklion Airport to the hotel. However, a bus runs from the port of Heraklion city to the hotel during the summer season.
Are beverages like cocktails and alcoholic drinks available at the beach, and can they be included in the all-inclusive option?
9 August 2024
Yes, drinks, including cocktails and other alcoholic beverages, are available at the beach bar, and they are included in the all-inclusive package.
Can guests use the resort's facilities after checking out, especially before a late flight?
2 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy the resort's facilities even after check-out until it's time for their departure.
What types of activities are available for kids at the resort?
15 October 2024
The resort offers a Kids Club with various activities, crafts, workshops, and sports designed to keep children engaged and entertained.
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