Gorgona Hotel, Amoudara (Heraklion) — Top Rated (8+) from €37| BestHotel.net

Name: Gorgona Hotel, Amoudara (Heraklion)
Address: Andrea Papandreou 251, Amoudara (Heraklion), Crete, 71414
Price range: US$44+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

Andrea Papandreou 251, Amoudara (Heraklion), 71414

Close to the beach

Great

8.0

5.0

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1.6

4.3

3-star seaside hotel in Amoudara (Heraklion) with easy beach access

Amenities

Gorgona Hotel offers a range of amenities including a large outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool. The hotel has a sun terrace equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, allowing for a comfortable outdoor experience. An on-site bar serves refreshments, ensuring guests have easy access to drinks during their stay.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 60 spacious rooms, each fitted with essential conveniences. All rooms include private balconies, many of which overlook the sea. The accommodations provide air conditioning and feature a TV for entertainment.

Location

Located just 25 meters from Amoudara Beach, Gorgona Hotel allows guests to enjoy the sand and sea with minimal travel. The hotel is 10 km away from Heraklion city center, making it accessible for urban exploration. Key historical sites like Knossos Palace are within easy reach for guests interested in local culture.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant serving a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Breakfast is available daily, providing options to start the day with a meal. Guests also have access to a snack bar for lighter fare throughout the day.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Gorgona Hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring a playground where children can play safely. The children's pool offers a fun and secure area for younger guests to enjoy. Family rooms are available, accommodating parents and children comfortably.

Highlights

Location: 25 meters from Amoudara Beach

Rooms: 60 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes

Amenities: Large outdoor swimming pool & sun terrace

Must-do experiences

Savor the local dish, Moussaka, at Taverna Ouzeri.
Stroll through Amoudara beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient artifacts.
Discover the vibrant Agios Nikolaos market for local crafts.
Take a guided tour of the ancient Palace of Knossos nearby.

Select your room type

Gorgona Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
1 person
18 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Gorgona Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Gorgona Hotel Location

Andrea Papandreou 251, Amoudara (Heraklion), 71414

Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Gorgona Hotel

Thalasso by Aegeo Spas

14 minutes' walk

A renowned spa offering relaxing therapies and thalassotherapy treatments in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding.

Bravo Water Park

17 minutes' walk

A vibrant water park featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and fun pools for all ages. Ideal for a family day out.

Ammoudara Beach

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach with golden sands and crystal-clear waters, popular for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

15 minutes' drive

Home to the world's largest collection of Minoan artifacts, showcasing Greece's ancient history and rich culture.

Beach Sports at Ammoudara

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy beach volleyball or paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site for an adventurous day on the water.

Thalasso Spa Treatments

14 minutes' walk

Relax with soothing spa treatments and wellness rituals that utilize seawater and natural ingredients.

Local Markets

15 minutes' drive

Visit local markets for fresh produce, artisan crafts, and authentic Greek snacks. A true taste of local culture.

Cycling Tours

15 minutes' drive

Join guided cycling tours through scenic routes and charming villages, suitable for all skill levels.

Roxani Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A cozy local eatery serving fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.

Nuteleria

7 minutes' walk

A bakery and café specializing in sweet pastries and snacks, perfect for a quick bite or dessert after a meal.

Magic Life Candia Maris Beach

14 minutes' walk

A beachfront restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sea views and a lively atmosphere for dinner.

Local Tavernas

15 minutes' drive

Experiencing authentic cuisine at family-run tavernas, offering hearty portions of local meats and vegetables.

Local Bars with Live Music

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy evenings filled with live music ranging from Greek folk to contemporary hits, appealing to all age groups.

Pankritio Stadium Events

10 minutes' drive

Catch local football matches or concerts at this major stadium, bringing excitement and entertainment year-round.

Heraklion Theater

15 minutes' drive

A cultural hub staging plays, concerts, and performances, providing a rich cultural experience for all visitors.

Cinema Complex

15 minutes' drive

A family-friendly cinema showing the latest films in various genres, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 204 min · 84.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Greek

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gorgona Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 114 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

based on 59 reviews

3.5/5

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FAQs

About Gorgona Hotel

What is the distance from Gorgona Hotel to the beach?

The sandy beach awarded with a blue flag is only 150 m away.

How far is Gorgona Hotel from Heraklion city center?

Gorgona Hotel is located 6 km east of Heraklion city center.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Gorgona Hotel?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What room amenities are available at Gorgona Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a TV, a safe box, and a private bathroom.

Does Gorgona Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What dining options are available at Gorgona Hotel?

The hotel features a poolside snack bar and offers breakfast service.

What facilities does Gorgona Hotel have for leisure activities?

Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and a pool bar.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gorgona Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the nearest bus stop to Gorgona Hotel?

The Andrea Papandreou 138 Petoussis bus stop is located nearby.

What recreational activities can guests engage in near Gorgona Hotel?

Guests can engage in water sports and enjoy nearby dining options such as Uncle George's Taverna and Roxani Restaurant, both approximately 0.5 km away.

Does Gorgona Hotel offer parking facilities?

The hotel offers free on-site private parking.

What childcare options does Gorgona Hotel provide?

The hotel caters to families with cribs and high chairs, in addition to babysitting services.