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About the Hotel

Melinas Merkouri 1, Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Next to the beach

Amenities

Dessole Dolphin Bay includes a grand pool complex featuring a separate area for children, providing fun-filled aquatic experiences. The hotel offers direct access to Amoudara Beach, ensuring guests enjoy sun and sea right at their doorstep. Additional perks include a mini-market and a private parking area for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features 230 rooms with private balconies offering scenic views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge to enhance comfort during the stay. Families can choose family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Location

Dessole Dolphin Bay is located in Amoudara, just 6 km from Heraklion city center. The hotel is situated near a variety of attractions, allowing guests to explore local culture and history. Guests can easily access the surrounding areas through public transportation available nearby.

Dining

The hotel offers an all-inclusive dining experience with a main buffet restaurant serving diverse international cuisine. There is also an a la carte restaurant specializing in Greek dishes, providing guests with authentic local flavors. Snacks and refreshing drinks are available at the beach bar throughout the day.

Entertainment & Activities

Dessole Dolphin Bay organizes daily entertainment programs, ensuring guests enjoy a lively atmosphere. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of beach volleyball and water sports available at the beachfront. The hotel provides evening shows and live music several times a week for added entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 6 km from Heraklion city center

Rooms: 230 rooms with private balconies

Dining: main buffet restaurant

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex

Activities: daily entertainment programs

Must-do experiences

  • Try the local dish 'moussaka' at Taverna Katerina for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for rich cultural history.
  • Stroll through the lively Heraklion Central Market for unique finds.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
  • Relax at Amoudara Beach and enjoy water sports or sunbathing.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion)500 m
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 12.4 km
Sitia Public (JSH) 136.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dine in style at Dessole Dolphin Bay, where culinary delights await at every turn. With a focus on Greek, Mediterranean, and international flavors, guests can indulge in a variety of experiences, from buffet breakfasts to charming beachside tavern dinners.
Dessole Dolphin Bay Hotel Amoudara  Restaurant photo
Dessole Dolphin Bay Hotel Amoudara  Restaurant photo
Dessole Dolphin Bay Hotel Amoudara  Restaurant photo

Minos - Main Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vibrant buffet filled with Mediterranean and international dishes, perfect for energizing breakfasts or leisurely lunches and dinners. The inviting atmosphere is ideal for families and those looking to savor authentic flavors together.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 21:30 daily

Pasiphae - Beach Tavern

Mediterranean, Asian, International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Set in a picturesque beachside location, Pasiphae offers brunch and dinner with a blend of Mediterranean and Asian flavors. Guests can unwind with high tea while enjoying stunning views, making it an enchanting choice for couples or special gatherings.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 21:30 daily

Location

Melinas Merkouri 1, Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Melinas Merkouri 1, Ammoudara, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room