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About the Hotel

Andrea Papandreou 74, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71414
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Next to Ammoudara Beach
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Civitel Creta Beach is situated in Ammoudara, just 10 minutes by car from Heraklion. A clean, long stretch of sandy beach lies adjacent to the hotel, providing guests with easy beach access. The surrounding area offers a range of shops, nightlife, and dining options, ensuring a lively atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel offers stone bungalows and newly renovated rooms set in landscaped gardens. Guests can choose from options such as the Premium Bungalow Waterfront View with direct sea views or the Comfort Family Bungalow designed with families in mind. Many accommodations include amenities like spacious terraces, modern bathrooms, and air-conditioning.

Dining

Civitel Creta Beach includes five unique dining destinations, showcasing the flavors of the Mediterranean. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the Thalassohåzi Main Restaurant, or opt for lighter fare at the Iliogiomo Pool Snack Bar. The on-site bars serve refreshing cocktails and beverages, making it easy to relax after a day of activities.

Activities

The hotel offers a wide range of activities, including tennis courts, mini-golf, and beach volleyball. Guests can also participate in organized entertainment such as dance shows or enjoy swimming in the large pool. Nearby diving opportunities and jogging paths enhance the active experience available.

Family Amenities

The Civitel Creta Beach provides various amenities specifically designed for families. A mini club keeps children entertained with crafts and activities. Family rooms are equipped to accommodate parents and kids comfortably, ensuring a family-friendly experience.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Heraklion

Rooms: Stone bungalows and newly renovated accommodations

Dining: 5 unique dining destinations

Activities: Mini-golf, tennis, beach volleyball

Family: Mini club and family-friendly amenities

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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Civitel Creta Beach 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
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Comfort Family Bungalow
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Bungalow Garden view
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Civitel Creta Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.

Civitel Creta Beach Location

Andrea Papandreou 74, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71414
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Andrea Papandreou 74, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece, 71414
Nearby
EL GRECO & DAIDALOU STR 45
Bravo Water Park
1900 ft
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Creta House
1800 ft
Andrea Papandreou 189
Lotos Taverna
2700 ft
A. Papandreou 82
Thigaterra
2000 ft
Leof. Andrea Papandreou 109 Gazi Ammoudara Irakleiou
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ammoudara Beach
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)202 min  ·  83.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Civitel Creta Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
4/5
based on 290 reviews
8.7/10
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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.

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