Enjoy
up to 10% less
compared to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From175US$ /night
Check-in
28Dec2025Select date
Check-out
29Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About spa resort

Kolymbari, Kolymbari, Greece, 730 06
-
Close to Kolymbari beach
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

The modern Avra Imperial Hotel Kolymbari provides guests with a privileged location nearly a 5-minute walk from Kolymbari Beach as well as a banquet hall, ideal for bringing people together. Located right near Orthodox Academy Of Crete, this 5-star smoke-free resort has to offer 4 outdoor swimming pools onsite plus snorkelling, diving, and lawn tennis in the area.

Location

The luxury hotel is about 500 metres from Milos tou Tzerani, while the Terra Creta olive oil factory is 2.4 km away. The Avra Imperial Kolymbari also provides access to a picturesque beach, which is approximately a 10-minute walk away.

You can discover a mountain and gardens near the property. The hotel is around 6 km from Olive Tree Museum of Vouves.

Kolimpari bus stop is only a few steps from the accommodation.

Rooms

Avra Imperial Hotel welcomes guests to 330 soundproofed rooms. Some of them come with a plasma TV along with facilities for making tea. The marbled bathrooms offer hairdryers and bath sheets as well as a separate toilet and a shower. Enjoy views of the beach, while staying at this Kolymbari hotel.

Eat & Drink

The onsite Basilico restaurant serves international specials, and at the same time, Mediterranean classics are available in Avra Seaside restaurant. The Avra Imperial invites guests to have a drink at a swim-up bar. There is a sushi bar serving Chinese food merely 100 metres away.

Leisure & Business

A fitness centre and spa therapy can be booked at this hotel at an extra charge. The Avra Imperial has private access to a pebbled beach with sunloungers, parasols, and towels. Guests can also sigh up for bicycle usage arranged by the accommodation. The hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure along with a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi. Those on a business trip will benefit from a laptop safe and a photocopy machine provided on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning sea views.
  • Try the local seafood at Taverna To Kastro for a true taste.
  • Explore the nearby Gonia Monastery for its beautiful architecture.
  • Stroll through the Kolymbari village market on Sundays for local goods.
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make Cretan moussaka.
View all

Select your room type

The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Residence Collection Adults Only 13
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Junior Suite Private Pool Residence Collection Adults Only 13
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Private Pool
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • 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
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • 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
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Avra Imperial Hotel offers an enticing selection of dining venues, each showcasing a mosaic of Mediterranean and international flavors. From the relaxed elegance of a seaside setting to intimate indoor dining and romantic outdoor terraces, guests can indulge in a unique culinary tapestry while enjoying top-notch service.
Avra Imperial Hotel Kolymbari Restaurant photo
Avra Imperial Hotel Kolymbari Restaurant photo
Avra Imperial Hotel Kolymbari Restaurant photo

Basilico

Greek and Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor vibrant dishes crafted from premium ingredients, with delightful options for breakfast and dinner, featuring gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30; Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30, daily.

Avra Seaside

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Relaxed beachside setting inviting guests to unwind with gorgeous views of the sea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of lunch and dinner experiences with an emphasis on fresh, local flavors and outstanding service, catering to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 22:00, daily.

Al Fresco Trattoria Italiana

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming open-air setting with a romantic vibe, especially during summer evenings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Italian flavors with options for lunch and dinner, complemented by a range of healthy snacks and signature cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:30; Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00, daily.

Blue Dong

Asian and Peruvian
Ambiance
Family friendly with an exotic flair, offering a vibrant and lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu featuring sushi and other Asian delicacies, available during dinner hours for a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:30, daily.

Xatheri

Greek and Local
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, creating a sense of warmth with family-friendly features.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Greek flavors at breakfast and dinner, with flexible options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30, daily.

Location

Kolymbari, Kolymbari, Greece, 730 06
Map view
Kolymbari, Kolymbari, Greece, 730 06
Nearby
Kolymbari
Orthodox Academy Of Crete
320 m
Restaurants
Palio Arhontiko
470 m
P. Polihronidi
Edem Taverna
430 m
Kolymbari Village - Face a la Mer Pres du Port
Fish Tavern Nikiforos
480 m
Platanias
Mylos Cafe
570 m
Restaurant
En Elladi
280 m
Restaurant
Diktina Taverna
560 m
Main Road
Kyma Fish Tavern
500 m
Restaurant
Argentina Kapenekis
590 m
Restaurant
Cafe Amfithea
390 m
Near Avra Hotel Kolimpari
Explore Kolymbari
Explore Kolymbari
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kolymbari Beach
4 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and sunbeds. Ideal for relaxing days under the sun.
Gonia Monastery
Gonia Monastery
10 minutes walking
A historic monastery featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Offers insights into local religious heritage.
Memorial for the Greek Cadets
15 minutes walking
A memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Battle of Crete. Educational and thought-provoking.
Cave of St John the Hermit
Cave of St John the Hermit
10 minutes driving
A serene cave with historical significance and beautiful surroundings. Great for nature lovers and history buffs.
Water Sports at Kolymbari Beach
4 minutes walking
Experience thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available directly at the beach.
Hiking to Cave of St John
30 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail leading to the Cave of St John. Perfect for nature walks and enjoying the local flora.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
4 minutes walking
Relax with morning yoga sessions offered by local instructors on the beach. A refreshing way to start the day.
Fish Tavern Nikiforos
Fish Tavern Nikiforos
6 minutes walking
Cozy tavern specializing in local seafood. Enjoy fresh dishes while soaking up the local atmosphere.
Edem Taverna
Edem Taverna
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly taverna offering traditional Greek cuisine. Known for its warm service and hearty meals.
Palio Arhontiko
Palio Arhontiko
6 minutes walking
Charming ambience serving Mediterranean dishes. Guests rave about the local wines and dessert selections.
Kolymbari Harbour
8 minutes walking
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harbour. Often hosts local events and panoramic sunset views.
Mylos Cafe
Mylos Cafe
7 minutes walking
A vibrant cafe with live music on weekends. A great spot to unwind with coffee and light snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Kolymbari2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)59 min  ·  39.2 km
Want early booking discounts?
Get the best spa resort rates now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avra Imperial serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
330
Former name
avra imperial beach resort and spa
Questions of the users
About Avra Imperial Hotel
What can guests expect in the all-inclusive package? Are beverages included with half-board bookings?
12 January 2024
The all-inclusive package covers all meals at the restaurants, including à la carte options, an extensive wine selection, premium drinks, unlimited ice cream and snacks, as well as complimentary 24-hour in-room dining. Half board includes breakfast and dinner buffets, but drinks are not included.
Are there options available for guests following a vegan diet during breakfast and dinner?
23 January 2024
All meals served at the hotel feature a variety of nutritious and healthy options, including vegan choices suitable for breakfast and dinner.
Is room service available at no extra cost for guests participating in the all-inclusive plan?
5 February 2024
Yes, all-inclusive guests enjoy complimentary 24-hour room service.
What is the layout of the shared pools? Are they sunny, and how many rooms are they shared with?
17 February 2024
The shared pools are located in sunny areas, while the balconies provide shade. Each pool is shared among six rooms.
Is it possible to request an additional mini fridge in the room?
28 March 2024
Yes, an extra mini fridge can be arranged in addition to the existing mini bar.
Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking the à la carte dining options?
10 April 2024
Guests can book the à la carte restaurants without a minimum stay requirement. Reservations are encouraged before arrival.
Is the resort open and welcoming to LGBTQ+ guests?
15 May 2024
Avra Imperial Hotel embraces inclusivity and treats all guests with the utmost respect, providing an authentic Cretan hospitality experience.
Are connecting rooms available for families, and can room or meal plans be upgraded later?
30 June 2024
Connecting rooms are available, and it's possible to upgrade room type or meal plans based on availability after booking.
Can guests arrange partial meal plans such as half board at the hotel?
25 July 2024
Guests can directly request half board or full board arrangements at the reception during their stay.
What is the cost for car rental services, and is it more economical to book for a week?
18 August 2024
Car rental prices vary. For the best deals tailored to your needs, it's advisable to contact the hotel directly.
Are there organized excursions or boat trips available for guests at the hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, a variety of excursions, including boat trips to nearby islands, can be arranged directly through the hotel.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
28Dec2025Select date
Check-out
29Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Avra Imperial Hotel Kolymbari Skyline photo

Avra Imperial Hotel

8.6
Great272 reviews
100 m from center
158 US$
175 US$
per night
Mobile-only price