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About the Hotel

195,Andrea Papandreou Str., Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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Close to the sandy beach
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Location

Violetta Hotel is positioned 100 meters from the sandy beach, providing easy access to sun and sea. The hotel is located 5 kilometers west of Heraklion and 8 kilometers from the airport, making travel convenient for guests. Guests can also find a mini-market, a bus station, and Ammoudara Medical Assistants nearby for additional support.

Dining

The on-site Pergola Restaurant operates from April to October, focusing on authentic Cretan and Italian cuisine. Meals are prepared in a traditional wood-fired oven, offering a unique culinary experience. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced dishes, enhancing their stay with regional flavors.

Activities

Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming in the hotel's pool or take part in water sports available at the nearby beach. The hotel also provides various activities both within its premises and the surrounding area. The environment is conducive to leisurely strolls amidst lush green landscapes and rose gardens.

Amenities

Violetta Hotel features a comfortable lounge and dining area for relaxation and socializing. The outdoor activity space next to the swimming pool allows for recreation and leisure. Ample free parking spaces are available for guests traveling by car.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel includes a playground near the pool, making it suitable for families with children. Outdoor spaces and gardens offer a safe environment for kids to explore. With a focus on family-oriented activities, Violetta Hotel presents opportunities for shared experiences.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the sandy beach

Dining: Pergola Restaurant with traditional wood-fired oven

Activities: swimming-pool and water sports

Amenities: free parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh octopus at the beachside taverna, Akrogiali.
  • Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a glimpse of Minoan history.
  • Stroll through Heraklion's Central Market for local delicacies.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the Venetian Fortress, another local marvel.
  • Taste authentic Cretan cheese at local shops like Peskesi.
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Violetta Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Violetta Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Violetta Hotel Location

195,Andrea Papandreou Str., Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
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195,Andrea Papandreou Str., Amoudara (Heraklion), Greece
Nearby
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Bravo Water Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Nuteleria
300 ft
Andrea Papanreou 118
Roxani Restaurant
2300 ft
Andrea Papandreou 276 Roxani Hotel
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Experience Amoudara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ammoudara Beach
Ammoudara Beach
17 minutes walking
Ammoudara Beach features golden sands and pristine waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside cafes.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
15-minute drive
Home to an extensive collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum provides insights into ancient Greek civilization.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
8 minutes walking
A wellness retreat offering therapeutic sea water treatments and spa services, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bravo Water Park
Bravo Water Park
12 minutes walking
A family-friendly water park with various slides and pools, making it a great spot for a fun-filled day.
Water Sports at Ammoudara Beach
17 minutes walking
Engaging in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, accessible via beach vendors for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga Classes at Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the sea focusing on wellness and tranquility for a soothing escape amidst nature.
Nuteleria
Nuteleria
1 minute walking
A cozy spot known for delicious dessert options including crepes and waffles, ideal for sweet lovers.
Roxani Restaurant
Roxani Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Traditional Greek cuisine in a warm atmosphere offers specialties like fresh seafood and local meats.
Cine Odeon
45-minute drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films and entertaining screenings, providing a great night out.
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
8 minutes walking
A vibrant beachfront venue featuring live music and entertainment, perfect for an exciting evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)203 min  ·  83.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Violetta 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, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Violetta Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
3.5/5
based on 302 reviews
8.0/10
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About Violetta Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Violetta Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Violetta Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Violetta Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Amoudara Beach (0.5 km), Venetian Walls (6 km), and the Palace of Knossos (11 km).
Does Violetta Hotel provide any dining options on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Cretan and Italian cuisine cooked in a traditional wood oven.
Is Wi-Fi available at Violetta Hotel?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What types of pools are available at Violetta Hotel?
Guests can relax in a seasonal outdoor pool and an infinity pool, both equipped with sun loungers.
Is parking available at Violetta Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Violetta Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some include refrigerators.
What is the distance from Violetta Hotel to the center of Heraklion?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city center of Heraklion.
Does Violetta Hotel have any facilities for children?
The hotel includes a kids' pool and recreational activities suitable for children.
How can guests arrange transportation to the airport from Violetta Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What options are available for breakfast at Violetta Hotel?
Guests can opt for a buffet or continental breakfast, available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Violetta Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Lotos Taverna, Taverna Creta House, and Grand Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

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