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Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort ★★★★★

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  • The sumptuous private beach.
  • The Superior Room with private pool and garden. Vacation in complete privacy.
  • The floating Grecian feeling induced by the surroundings and billowing white décor throughout, it's sure to make you feel like a goddess!
  • Being conveniently catered for with our half board offer!
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Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort ★★★★★

A shimmering blue oasis on one of Greece's most mysterious islands.

Exceptional
9.1 /10
By Melanie Webb, VeryChic correspondent
Ten kilometres from Heraklion, surrounded by fragrant gardens and palm trees, is one of the most beautiful jewels in the Mediterranean, the Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort. Enjoy good food, great drinks, spectacular beaches, a refreshing pool, adventurous activities and a bit of history and culture, at this five-star address with sublime views over the Aegean Sea, in classic Crete!

Superior Room with garden view

Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 1 baby

Superior Room with garden view
Superior Room with garden view
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    Surface area: 31 m²
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    Bed types: 1 double bed or 2 single beds
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    Bathroom with: bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, bathrobes, slippers, beach towels, complimentary toiletries
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    Room with: balcony or terrace with garden views, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, heating, direct-line telephone, wake-up service

Superior Family Room

Maximum occupancy: 3 adults and 1 baby / 2 adults, 1 child and 1 baby / 1 adult, 2 children and 1 baby

Superior Family Room
Superior Family Room
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    Surface area: 40 m²
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    Bed types: 1 double bed or 2 single beds
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    Bathroom with: bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, bathrobes, slippers, beach towels, complimentary toiletries
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    Room with: ground floor with semi-private garden or 1st floor with balcony, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, heating, direct-line telephone, wake-up service


Luxury Guestroom

Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 1 child and 1 baby

Luxury Guestroom
Luxury Guestroom
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    Surface area: 35 m²
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    Bed types: 1 double bed and 1 sofa-bed
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    Bathroom with: bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, towels, complimentary toiletries
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    Room with: balcony or terrace with sea view, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, telephone, wake-up service

Family Suite with garden

Maximum occupancy: 3 adults and 1 child and 1 baby

Family Suite with garden
Family Suite with garden
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    Surface area: 40 m²
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    Bed types: 1 double bed and 2 extra veds
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    Bathroom with: bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, towels, complimentary toiletries
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    Suite with: garden with private pool, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, telephone, wake-up service
  • 24-hour reception
    Check in from 2pm and check out by midday
  • 212 rooms & suites (non-smoking)
  • Wi-Fi available for free in the rooms, suites, and common areas of the hotel
  • 7 restaurants:
    Amirandes: Mediterranean buffet
    Lago di Candia: gourmet cuisine
    Minotaur: Italian cuisine
    Petrino: seafood
    Xasteria: Cretan cuisine
    Blue Monkey: Asian cuisine
    By the Pool: brasserie
    Menus adapted for special dietary requirements available on request and with confirmation from the hotel
  • The Dine Around half board includes buffet breakfasts and dinners - excluding drinks
    Dine Around Half Board also offers:
    The possibility to replace a dinner with a lunch at the restaurant Petrino Sea Food Al Fresco (fixed menu) or to benefit from a discount of €20 per adult and €10 per child in one of the restaurants participating in the Dine Around program (see at the hotel)
  • 2 bars:
    Labyrinth
    Sunset Lounge
  • Elixir Alchemy Spa
    Indoor pool, treatments and treatments, relaxation lounge, pedicure/manicure, sauna and showers - for a surcharge
    Free access to sauna and indoor pool
    Treatment menu available at the hotel reception
  • Fitness area with yoga area
  • Pools:
    • 1 olympic outdoor seawater pool of 960 m²
    • 1 outdoor pool for children of 49m²
    • 1 indoor heated pool of 50m²
    • Lagoon bordered by palm trees of 2000m²
    • 58 Amirandes private pools in selected villas and suites
  • Hotel located on the beach
  • Kids Club:
    • GrecoKids (ages 4-6)
    • GrecoJuniors (ages 7-12)
    • GrecoTeens (ages 13+)
    • GrecoBaby (ages 0-3) on request and with confirmation from the hotel
    For a surcharge
  • Activities: 3 floodlit tennis courts, multi-sports area for football, outdoor amphitheatre, watersports centre (sailing, canoeing, kayak) - for a surcharge
  • Private parking available for free with valet service
  • The establishment does not provide disabled and limited mobility access
  • Pets are not permitted in the establishment
  • The picturesque Lake Voulismeni in Agios Nikolaos. If you're feeling sporty you can climb up to the observation point at the west end of the hotel and sit on the bench to take in the panorama.
  • Your next nature fix; St. Anthony Gorge in Rethymon.
    Sof Venizelou 4a,
    Rethymnon, Crete 74100, Greece
  • A tasty lunch by the beach at Medusa, expect a familial welcome and great Greek food!
    Kato Gouves Odos Vlychados,
    Gouves, Crete 70014, Greece
    +302897042663
  • A trip to Heraklion. Its Venetian monuments, quaint neighbourhoods and museum dedicated to Minoan civilization are worth a detour.

Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort ★★★★★

Main Street

71110

Gouves

Greece

The Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort ***** is perfectly situated in Heraklion, on the northern coast of Crete.

BY PLANE

  • Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), Crete's main airport, sits around 5 km / 3 mi east of Heraklion on the central northern coast. It is around 17 km / 10 mi (17 minutes') drive from the hotel. The airport receives flights from a large number of cities across Europe, including the UK. Many flights operate in the summer seaon, otherwise it may be required to fly indirect via Athens.

    From the airport to the hotel:
    • Taxi: available outside the main terminal, however, it is highly recommended to book in advance, especially in summer.
    • Car: renting a car is a very convenient way to reach the hotel and provides more freedom to explore the beautiful island of Crete during your stay. It is highly recommended to book in advance, especially in summer. The hotel provides free private parking with valet service.

Location
8.2/10
Common areas
9.3/10
Rooms
8.3/10
Service
8.6/10
Restaurant
8.8/10
  • Health & travel rules for Greece:
    There are no longer any health restrictions in place, or travel restrictions into or between EU countries, relating to Covid-19. This is subject to change, so we recommend checking your own government's travel advice prior to departure.
  • 1 to 5 nights minimum stay depending on the dates selected at the time of booking
  • Local tourist taxes of €10 per room or suite, per night (to be paid directly to the hotel)
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Book online or call us +442033265476

From Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturdays, Sundays and French bank holidays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Local call charges may apply.