APOLLONIA BEACH RESORT & SPA | Amoudara (Heraklion) ★ Relax & Enjoy at luxurious spa resorts

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The resort features several swimming pools of varying shapes and sizes, including a large, kidney-shaped pool with a water slide and smaller, more private

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About spa resort

Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71 414

Close to Amoudara Beach

Very good

7.8

/10

3.9

Loved by Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa guests

Tasty pizza
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent service
Great cocktails

"SPA procedures were nice and usefull for my health."

Jelena from Latvia

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"The Spa facilities were very good."

RAJIV s from India

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"The food was great and diverse!"

Diana from Moldova

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Located 7 km from the Historical Museum of Crete, the smoke-free Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Amoudara has 3 slides. Guests can relax in a pool bar, swim in a swimming pool, or enjoy a hammam, an aqua park, and a play area next to a port.

Location

This 5-star hotel offers a private location around a 5-minute walk from the seashore. The Church and Museum of St. Aikaterini is within 8 km of the cosy Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa, and Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 20 km away.

A sand beach is 600 metres from the hotel, while the Thalasso by Aegeo Spas is situated approximately 10 minutes away by car. The area also includes natural sites like the Ammoudara Beach, which are 2.8 km from this accommodation.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing table, some of the 169 rooms feature a trouser press and climate control along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Providing a separate toilet and a sink, some bathrooms are also equipped with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

A buffet breakfast is offered at the Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Amoudara. Guests are welcome to dine at the à la carte restaurant serving savoury dishes and fruit desserts. Dining options include Aptera Restaurant, which offers Greek cuisine and is situated a 19-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa has yoga instruction and bicycles, along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and locker rooms. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this welcoming hotel includes a fitness room featuring yoga classes. You can also relax with body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure, and visit a wellness centre on site. Guests can have access to a business centre, and make use of a work desk and a photocopier.

Must-do experiences

Visit Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient Cretan treasures.
Sample local loukoum at the historic market in Heraklion.
Take a sunset stroll along Amoudara beach for stunning views.
Explore the Venetian Fortress for rich history and picturesque views.
Savor fresh seafood at Kavouras Taverna, a local favorite.

Location: Very good

7.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The all-inclusive option meant diverse, high-quality meals. We especially loved the authentic Greek restaurant by the sea.

Carlos from Spain

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Spa & LeisureReborn Skin

The Aegeo Spa ritual, with body scrub and relaxing massage, left my skin feeling incredibly soft and new.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Free yoga classes and mini-golf provided fun ways to stay active during our relaxing vacation.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There was plenty of parking available which made exploring the area by car so easy and convenient.

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The resort 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

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Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Bungalow Side Sea View

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Bungalow Garden View

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

The resort 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

Dining Onsite

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a mix of traditional Greek and Mediterranean dishes, plant-based bites, and delicious Italian fare, complemented by soothing seaside views and inviting atmospheres.

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

Seaside dining with a casual, inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor authentic Greek dishes alongside fresh seafood and local grill specialties, all enjoyed with the sound of waves lapping the shore.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Avocado VEGAN RESTAURANT

Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-free

Ambiance

Bright and modern, focusing on health and nature.

Key Offerings

Discover a menu rich in fresh, plant-based creations ideal for a wholesome dining experience, showcasing innovative takes on vegan favorites.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Adonis MAIN RESTAURANT

Greek, Mediterranean, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a vibrant atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Experience a diverse buffet featuring Mediterranean delights and international classics, suitable for every palate, making it perfect for family gatherings.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Al Capone ITALIAN RESTAURANT

Italian

Ambiance

Charming Italian trattoria with cozy interiors.

Key Offerings

Indulge in classic Italian dishes, featuring comforting pastas and pizzas, prepared with the care of an authentic Italian chef.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Snack Bar

Casual snacks and refreshments

Ambiance

Relaxed beachside and pool setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy light snacks, freshly prepared pizzas, ice cream, and invigorating beverages, making it an ideal stop for a midday treat.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Location

Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71 414

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Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71 414

City landmarks

Landmark

Saloustros Apartments

2700 ft

Night club

Senses

3300 ft

Landmark

Bravo Water Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Moni Savvathianon

5200 ft

Gym

Thalasso by Aegeo Spas

1.5 mi

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

4.3 mi

Landmark

Ammoudara Beach

1.7 mi

Beach

Ammoudara

1.5 mi

Beach

Magic Life Candia Maris Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Arolithos

2.0 mi

Landmark

Museum of Rural History & Folks Crafts

2.0 mi

Landmark

Way to Wild Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wild Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Castle of Palaiokastro

2.1 mi

Landmark

Venetian fortress of Palaiokastro

2.2 mi

Beach

Paliokastro Beach

2.2 mi

Park

Almirou potamou

2.3 mi

Stadium

Pankritio Stadium

2.7 mi

Museum

Historical Museum of Crete

4.2 mi

Landmark

Tower of Modinos

2.8 mi

Stadium

Pancretan Olympic Stadium

2.8 mi

Landmark

Κ28 - Ελ.με.πα

2.9 mi

Landmark

Giofitakia

3.1 mi

Church

Agios Minas Cathedral

4.2 mi

Stadium

Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium

3.9 mi

Landmark

Tylissos Archaeological site

3.7 mi

Landmark

Natural History Museum of Crete

3.9 mi

Landmark

Loggia

4.3 mi

Landmark

Moni Palianis

4.0 mi

Landmark

Museum of Cretan Ethnology

4.0 mi

Nearby

Saloustros Apartments

2700 ft

Night club

Senses

3300 ft

Restaurants

Aptera Restaurant

5000 ft

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Activities Near Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa

Bravo Water Park

25 minutes walking

Water park with numerous slides and pools. Family-friendly environment offering fun for all ages.

Moni Savvathianon

20 minutes walking

Secluded monastery with stunning views and serene surroundings. Ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Ammoudara Beach

30 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach known for its clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing and water sports activities.

Bravo Water Park

25 minutes walking

Thrilling water slides and lazy rivers await. Great for families and thrill-seekers of all ages.

Yoga at the Beach

30 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered in the morning. Classes can be booked through local providers.

Aptera Restaurant

19 minutes walking

Casual eatery serving Greek specialties. Known for fresh seafood and warm, inviting atmosphere.

Senses

15 minutes walking

Modern restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Beautiful decor and ideal for romantic dinners.

Local Bars in Ammoudara

15 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife with live music. Family-friendly spots are available for a relaxing evening out.

Pankritio Stadium

45 minutes walking

Home to local sports events. Experience the excitement of live games and community spirit.

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:

Number of rooms:

169

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 145 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

7.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Garden view

Pool area

Nearby beach

Cons

Payment issues

Hard beds

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About Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa

As a vegan couple interested in an all-inclusive stay, could you provide more details about the vegan meal options and whether it's possible to make special requests for vegan dishes?

17 February 2024

The hotel caters to vegan guests with a daily variety of options available in the main restaurant as well as an exclusive vegan à la carte restaurant.

For a booking involving one adult and a 7-year-old child, would this classify as single occupancy or is there a specific rate applicable?

12 March 2024

The rate specified is for double occupancy, so it would apply for one adult and a child.

What is the ideal time frame to visit for a delightful beach vacation at this resort?

21 April 2024

The summer season tends to be perfect for beach holidays, with plenty of sun and warm temperatures.

What is the distance to the closest airport from the resort, and what is the name of that airport?

3 May 2024

The nearest airport is Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, located approximately 10 kilometers from the resort.

During previous visits, most guests spoke German. Is it still predominantly a German-speaking clientele at the resort now?

15 June 2024

The resort hosts a diverse international mix of guests, including individuals from Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and the UK.

With two boys aged 3 and 7, will a standard double room provide sufficient space for an additional bed, or is there a need for a larger accommodation?

29 July 2024

It's advisable to book a Junior Suite for a family of four to ensure adequate space and comfort for everyone.

Is there an airport shuttle service available for transfers to and from the hotel?

10 August 2024

Airport transfers can be arranged via taxi, with costs approximately 30 euros one way for up to four passengers, or a minibus for 50 euros.

Is the private beach accessible on foot from the hotel, or is transportation required to reach it?

19 September 2024

The private beach is conveniently located adjacent to the resort, allowing easy access without the need for transportation.

For a group of three planning to stay in one room, what is the best accommodation type to book?

24 October 2024

Booking a triple room is recommended for three guests; alternatively, a double room with an extra bed can accommodate a couple with one child.

What types of activities and facilities are available for families and children at the resort?

5 November 2024

Families can enjoy various activities, including children's shows, a Kid's Club, and multiple pools with water slides, ensuring plenty of fun for the little ones.