Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live, Gouves (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Main Street,
Gouves (Crete),
Greece,
71110,
Crete
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
4.7
/5
5-star luxury resort in Crete with private pools and beachfront access
Accommodation
Amirandes offers 204 stylish accommodations, including 147 elegant rooms, 19 bungalows, and 18 private villas. All rooms provide stunning views of gardens, lagoons, or the sea, with select suites featuring private heated pools and in-room gyms. Newly introduced duplex suites with two and three bedrooms provide ample space and added privacy for families and groups.
Location
Located along Crete's north coast, Amirandes is surrounded by olive groves and striking beaches. This resort is 18 km from Heraklion International Airport and close to the archaeological site of the Palace of Knossos. Guests can explore nearby attractions, rich natural beauty, and Cretan culture.
Dining
The resort hosts ten dining venues, including Minotaur and Petrino, offering an array of Cretan and Mediterranean dishes. Guests enjoy lavish buffets at the main restaurant for breakfast and dinner, along with beachfront meals and personalized private dining experiences. Complimentary kids dining is available to enhance the family experience.
Wellness
Amirandes offers the Elixir Alchemy Spa, providing restorative treatments using organic herbs from Crete. Facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, and six private massage rooms for a rejuvenating experience. Guests can also enjoy fitness activities like yoga and Pilates in tranquil gardens.
Family and Kids
The resort features a dedicated Grecoland Kids Club, offering adventures and educational activities for children aged 4-12. Kids can explore the organic vegetable garden, engage in arts and crafts, and participate in cooking workshops. Family-friendly accommodations include spacious suites and villas, with complimentary dining for children.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by olive groves and beaches
Accommodation: 204 stylish options with private pools
Dining: 10 restaurants featuring Cretan cuisine
Wellness: Elixir Alchemy Spa with organic treatments
Family: Grecoland Kids Club offering immersive activities
Must-do experiences
Indulge in fresh seafood at Agios Nikolaos' charming tavernas.
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan culture.
Explore the local markets in Heraklion for authentic Cretan delights.
Take a hike in the Samaria Gorge for breathtaking natural beauty.
Experience a traditional Cretan night with live music at tavern Vasilis.
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Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Bungalow Garden Front Row
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live, a diverse array of dining experiences awaits, showcasing the rich flavors of Cretan cuisine alongside international delights. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, whether it's a romantic setting by the lagoon or a vibrant atmosphere infused with the essence of Greece.
Petrino Restaurant
Traditional Cretan
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting under the stars
Key Offerings
Enjoy a carefully curated seasonal menu featuring traditional Cretan dishes made with farm-fresh ingredients sourced from the resort's own gardens.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Xasteria Cretan Restaurant
Authentic Cretan
Ambiance
Intimate dining experience with warm hospitality
Key Offerings
Family-style set menu that celebrates the farm-to-table philosophy, focusing on seasonal Cretan dishes bursting with local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Amirandes Main Restaurant
International Buffet with Local Influences
Ambiance
Spacious dining area with a captivating view of the grounds
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that changes seasonally, offering something for everyone, including specialties showcasing local produce and flavors.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.
Lago di Candia Grill Fine Dining Restaurant
Grill Fine Dining
Ambiance
Elegant setting with views over the lagoon
Key Offerings
A la carte menu featuring prime steaks and fresh fish, paired with meticulous attention to service, promising a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Blue Monkey Asian Restaurant
Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary environment
Key Offerings
Exquisite Asian dishes crafted with creativity and precision, highlighting vibrant flavors and modern presentation.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Minotaur Gourmet Italian Restaurant
Gourmet Italian
Ambiance
Sophisticated dining with an adjacent floating deck overlooking the water
Key Offerings
Artfully crafted Italian classics paired with a unique floating deck dining experience, where available, enhancing the romantic atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live Location
Main Street,
Gouves (Crete),
Greece,
71110,
Crete
Map view
Main Street,
Gouves (Crete),
Greece,
71110,
Crete
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
2.4
mi
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Anfield Bar
3200 ft
Landmark
Rossilena Tours
3400 ft
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
3500 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
1.4
mi
Landmark
KonDimAr Cafe-Bar
3900 ft
Landmark
Maria Yannis Cafe Bar
4000 ft
Landmark
Sport Cafe Central
4200 ft
Landmark
Baraki Bar
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lounge Cafe Bar Wembley
1.0
mi
Landmark
Milena Dance Bar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mojo Bar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Neon Cafe Bar
1.1
mi
Landmark
Aris Water Sports
1.2
mi
Landmark
Snami Travel - Cretan Authentic Experiences
1.2
mi
Landmark
Analipsi Tours
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aphrodite Boat Trips
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cycling Creta
1.6
mi
Landmark
Megusta Cafe - Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gouves Water Sports
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mojito Dance Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Alter Turm
1.7
mi
Landmark
Jeefsafari Experience - Roger Rambo
1.8
mi
Landmark
St Demetrius
1.9
mi
Landmark
Amphitheater
1.9
mi
Landmark
St. Hyazinth
1.9
mi
Beach
Analipsi Beach
3.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
3300 ft
Restaurants
Medusa Restaurant
4200 ft
Vlychadas Street
Mylos
4700 ft
Marathonos/Vlyhadas
Taverna Iraklis
4900 ft
Vlychadas Street
Akron Live
3900 ft
Vlychadas
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
4600 ft
Beach Road
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
20 minutes' walk
A showcase of Cretan heritage with artifacts and exhibits reflecting local culture and traditions.
Dinosauria Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring life-size dinosaur replicas, educational exhibits, and fun activities.
Cretaquarium
10-minute drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, showcasing Mediterranean marine life through immersive exhibits.
Water Sports at Analipsi Beach
15-minute drive
Adventures including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available seasonally; fun for thrill-seekers.
Hiking in Skotino Cave
10-minute drive
Unique natural cave for hiking enthusiasts. Explore serene trails, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Medusa Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for seafood dishes and local wines; vegetarian options available.
Akron Live
14 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a laid-back vibe, serving Mediterranean dishes and cocktails. Regular live music events enhance the experience.
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
10-minute drive
Interactive aquarium featuring various marine life. Offers family-friendly activities and educational talks.
Local Bars and Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Lively nightlife scene with bars offering music and dancing. Perfect for socializing and enjoying local cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Gouves (Crete)33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)26 min
·
10.5
mi
Sitia Public (JSH)165 min
·
68.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
228
Former name
amirandes grecotel boutique resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 688 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live
What is the distance from Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live to Heraklion International Airport?
Amirandes is located 18 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Which major attractions are near Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live?
Nearby attractions include the Palace of Knossos (23 km), Cretaquarium (2 km), and Heraklion city center (21 km).
What are the dining options available at Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live?
Amirandes features 10 on-site restaurants and bars, serving Mediterranean and international cuisine.
Does Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live offer any spa services?
The hotel includes the Elixir Alchemy Spa, offering a range of treatments with organic plants and extracts.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and free toiletries.
What types of pools does Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live have?
The hotel features an Olympic-sized seawater pool, multiple lagoon pools, and a children's pool.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What entertainment options are provided at Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment with live music performances and themed shows.
How far is Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located directly on the beachfront with easy access to private beach areas.
What are some local dining options near Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort To Live?
Local dining options include Medusa Restaurant, Taverna Iraklis, Akron Live, and Island Restaurant, all within 1 km.