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About the Hotel

Milou 12, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Close to Amoudara Beach
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Eleni Palace is strategically located along the sandy shores of Amoudara, providing direct access to the beach. The hotel is a short drive from the vibrant city center of Heraklion, where guests can explore local markets and ancient sites. Additionally, the location offers convenient access to public transportation for those wishing to discover surrounding areas.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious family rooms and suites with sea views. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private balcony. Many rooms also include kitchenettes, ideal for families looking to prepare their own meals during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining options include Bar Med and the main restaurant, serving Mediterranean cuisine and local specialties. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in a buffet style, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Additionally, the hotel offers light snacks and drinks by the pool bar throughout the day.

Wellness

Eleni Palace features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool for guests to unwind and soak up the sun. A wellness center is available, offering various treatments and fitness options for visitors. The hotel also provides a children's playground, catering to younger guests looking for fun activities.

Entertainment

Evening entertainment includes live music and themed nights, providing enjoyable experiences for families and couples alike. The hotel organizes beach volleyball tournaments and water sports activities for those seeking an active holiday. Nearby attractions include local tavernas and shops, offering visitors a taste of Cretan culture.

Highlights

Location: sandy shores of Amoudara

Rooms: spacious family rooms

Dining: Bar Med and main restaurant

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool and wellness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Palace of Knossos for a peek into Minoan history.
  • Savor local dakos at a seaside taverna in Amoudara.
  • Explore Heraklion's vibrant Central Market for fresh produce.
  • Discover the hidden Archeological Museum of Heraklion's treasures.
  • Take a sunset stroll at Amoudara Beach for stunning views.
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Eleni Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Eleni Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Eleni Palace Location

Milou 12, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Milou 12, Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Highlights Near Eleni Palace
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bravo Water Park
18 minutes walking
Thrilling water rides and pools for all ages make this park a family favorite, featuring slides, lazy rivers, and fun activities.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
15-minute drive
Home to one of the most significant Minoan collections, this museum showcases ancient artifacts, including frescoes and pottery.
Moni Savvathianon
15 minutes walking
A serene monastery known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, offering a glimpse of local spirituality.
Ammoudara Beach
25 minutes walking
A scenic stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, easily accessible and lined with cafes.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
20 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments using seawater therapies designed for rejuvenation; perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Wild Beach
10-minute drive
A hidden gem for thrill-seekers, known for its rugged beauty, ideal for hiking and enjoying breathtaking scenery.
Heaven Beach
3 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and Greek specialties, featuring stunning sea views and a laid-back vibe.
Petousis Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Traditional Greek cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, notable for grilled meats and local wines, reservations recommended.
Technopolis
5 minutes walking
A cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and local events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and community-centered activities.
Pankritio Stadium
10-minute drive
Home to thrilling sporting events, including football matches, with an exciting vibe during games and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)205 min  ·  84.8 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eleni Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
4/5
based on 76 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Eleni Palace
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eleni Palace?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Eleni Palace from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are the accommodation options at Eleni Palace?
The hotel offers air-conditioned units with flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms.
What facilities are available at Eleni Palace for children?
There is a children's pool, a playground, and toys available for children.
Are there dining options available at Eleni Palace?
The hotel features a snack bar and offers buffet and continental breakfast options.
What recreational facilities does Eleni Palace offer?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, seasonal outdoor pool, garden, and sun terrace.
Is parking available at Eleni Palace?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Eleni Palace?
Nearby attractions include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (8 km) and the Palace of Knossos (12 km).
What types of breakfast are offered at Eleni Palace?
Breakfast options include buffet and continental styles featuring fresh pastries, juice, and cheese for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
Is there a beach accessible from Eleni Palace?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Amoudara Beach.
Does Eleni Palace offer services for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel includes ramps and facilities for disabled guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to Eleni Palace?
Nearby dining options include Petousis, Roxani Restaurant, Uncle George's Taverna, and Technopolis, all within 0.5 km.

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