Andrea Papandreou 74,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
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Next to Ammoudara Beach
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Amenities
Civitel Creta Beach offers a large swimming pool and easy access to a golden sandy beach that is cleaned regularly. There are sports facilities available, including tennis courts, beach volleyball, and mini-golf, catering to the activity enthusiast. Dining options include buffet-style meals at Thalassohåzi Main Restaurant and a poolside café for casual refreshments.
Rooms
The hotel includes stone bungalows just meters from the beach, designed in traditional Greek style. Newly renovated Standard Garden View Rooms and Premium Bungalows provide comfort with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies. Waterfront View options allow guests to enjoy the sounds and sights of the Mediterranean directly from their rooms.
Location
Civitel Creta Beach is located in Ammoudara, a short 10-minute drive from Heraklion city center. Guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and nightlife within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently situated 15 minutes from Heraklion Airport, making arrival and departure straightforward.
Family Amenities
Civitel Creta Beach is designed with family vacations in mind, offering spacious Family Rooms equipped with twin beds and balconies. Children can enjoy a dedicated mini club, along with a playground and a swimming pool. Babysitting services are available upon request, allowing parents to relax while their children are supervised.
Dining
On-site dining includes five varied options, featuring Cretan cuisine emphasized at Onirókipos Restaurant, enhancing the culinary experience. The Iliogiomo Pool Snack Bar provides light bites and refreshing drinks throughout the day. Fengarópioto main bar serves cocktails with panoramic sea views, perfect for evening relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Only 10 minutes from Heraklion
Rooms: Stone bungalows just meters from the beach
Dining: 5 on-site dining options
Family Amenities: Dedicated mini club for children
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Nontas on the beach promenade.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
Explore the vibrant streets of Old Town and discover local shops.
Try authentic Cretan dakos at a local taverna for a savory snack.
Stroll through the local market in Agios Titos Square for spices.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Comfort Family Bungalow
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Bungalow Garden view
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Civitel Creta Beach offers an enticing array of dining experiences that highlight the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, all set against picturesque backdrops. From elegant dining to relaxed poolside snacks, each venue provides a unique atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Onirókipos Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy meticulously crafted dishes that celebrate local ingredients in a stylish setting that transforms into a romantic haven under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 23:00, daily.
Verandåmoma Restaurant
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a blend of Italian flavors and Mediterranean flair, where exquisite meals can be savored in a beautifully designed space perfect for intimate evenings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 23:00, daily.
Thalassohåzi Main Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
This vibrant eatery presents a diverse buffet with options suited for all dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, served in a lively atmosphere ideal for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00 and lunch from 12:30 to 14:00, daily.
Iliógiomο Pool Snack Bar
Mediterranean, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual poolside
Key Offerings
Relax with a selection of light bites, including pizzas and grilled fare, all enjoyed while soaking in the sun by the pool, making it a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch from 12:30 to 17:00, daily.
Location
Andrea Papandreou 74,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
Map view
Andrea Papandreou 74,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Ammoudara Beach
890 m
Beach
Ammoudara
730 m
Landmark
Moni Savvathianon
1.8
km
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5.2
km
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4.8
km
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
4.6
km
Landmark
Yuri Gagarin Monument
3.2
km
Landmark
Play Opap
3.2
km
Landmark
fountain Karavola
3.4
km
Landmark
Koules
5.2
km
Square
KARAVOLAS Heraklion
3.6
km
Night club
Island of Desire
3.9
km
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
4.6
km
Landmark
Tafros
3.8
km
Landmark
Loggia
4.9
km
Landmark
Venetian Portal Almighty
4.1
km
Landmark
Moni Palianis
4.3
km
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
4.4
km
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4.9
km
Church
Agios Titos Church
5.0
km
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4.9
km
Theatre
Minoan Theater
4.7
km
Landmark
The Chronaki House
4.7
km
Bay
Gulf of Heraklion
4.4
km
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
4.6
km
Church
Church of Saint George of the Armenians
4.3
km
Landmark
museum
4.4
km
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
4.7
km
Nearby
EL GRECO & DAIDALOU STR 45
Bravo Water Park
550 m
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
570 m
Restaurants
Taverna Creta House
530 m
Andrea Papandreou 189
Lotos Taverna
800 m
A. Papandreou 82
Thigaterra
580 m
Leof. Andrea Papandreou 109 Gazi Ammoudara Irakleiou
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ammoudara Beach
11 minutes' walk
Ammoudara Beach features fine sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Bravo Water Park
7 minutes' walk
Bravo Water Park offers thrilling water slides and play areas for kids, making it an exciting family-friendly attraction.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9-minute drive
This museum showcases Minoan artifacts and ancient art. Guided tours provide deeper insights into Crete's rich history.
Morosini Lions Fountain
8-minute drive
A stunning Venetian fountain located in the town square, featuring striking lion statues. A great photo spot and historical site.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
7 minutes' walk
Luxury spa offering thalassotherapy and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after exploring the area.
Beach Watersports
11 minutes' walk
A variety of water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available at Ammoudara Beach, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Taverna Creta House
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Cretan dishes served in a cozy setting. Known for fresh seafood and lamb dishes; vegetarian options available.
Thigaterra
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a farm-to-table approach, featuring local ingredients in Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Koules Fortress
9-minute drive
Historical fortress with breathtaking views and exhibits. A relaxing evening walk here is highly recommended.
Play Opap
10-minute drive
A lively venue for games and entertainment. Known for weekly events, including live music and comedy shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)17 min
·
10.7
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)203 min
·
135.1
km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Civitel Creta Beach 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 not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Creta Beach Hotel And Bungalows
FAQs
About Civitel Creta Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Civitel Creta Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Civitel Creta Beach from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
What dining options are available at Civitel Creta Beach?
The hotel features two restaurants, Onirokipos serving Mediterranean specialties and Verandamoma offering a variety of Mediterranean classics.
Is there a beach access available at Civitel Creta Beach?
Guests enjoy direct access to a private beach with golden sandy shores.
What recreational facilities are offered at Civitel Creta Beach?
Leisure facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, infinity pool, tennis courts, a children's playground, and mini golf.
Can children enjoy activities at Civitel Creta Beach?
The hotel offers a mini-club and babysitting services for children.
What room amenities are featured in accommodations at Civitel Creta Beach?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini fridge, coffee/tea making equipment, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there any wellness services available at Civitel Creta Beach?
Guests can enjoy spa and wellness packages, including a range of massage treatments and facial therapies.
Is parking available at Civitel Creta Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the nearby dining options around Civitel Creta Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Taverna Creta House, Grand Cafe, Kritiko Spiti, Nuteleria, and Thigaterra, all located within 0.5 km.
What entertainment options are provided at Civitel Creta Beach?
The hotel hosts themed dinner nights and evening entertainment, including international dance shows.