Andrea Papandreou 74,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
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Close to Ammoudara Beach
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.2
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Beach location
Clean everywhere
Fresh food
Covid safe
Excellent WiFi
"The bungalow with a view on the sea is exceptional."
Virginie from France
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"You could step straight onto the beach with a dedicated lounger area and they provided towels to use on the beach."
Vivien
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"Employees are very kind and helpful, rooms, garden and pool are beautiful and well kept."
Dmitry from Ukraine
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Civitel Creta Beach - A palm-tree garden resort with sea-view bungalows, Mediterranean dining, and family-friendly amenities
Civitel Creta Beach, a 4-star property set in palm-tree gardens by the sea in Ammoudara, features traditional-style bungalows and rooms with modern Mediterranean interiors. Each accommodation includes a spacious balcony or terrace, with options like Premium Junior Suites offering waterfront views of the Aegean Sea. The buffet-style restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, while the lounge bar provides cocktails on a seaside terrace. Leisure facilities include a large swimming pool, mini golf, tennis, and nightly entertainment such as Cretan folklore dances. The resort's Family Concept offers a mini club and babysitting services. Located 10 minutes by car from Heraklion, the property provides easy access to Ammoudara Beach and nearby landmarks like Thalasso by Aegeo Spas.
Pros
Sea-view bungalows with private balconies or terraces.
Buffet restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a seaside lounge bar.
Family-friendly amenities including a mini club and babysitting services.
Proximity to Ammoudara Beach and 10-minute drive to Heraklion.
Cons
The area can get busy during the summer season.
No direct mention of on-site parking availability.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
Taste the local dish 'Dakos' at Costas' Tavern nearby.
Explore the stunning Palace of Knossos, just a short drive away.
Stroll through the bustling Heraklion Market for local goods.
Enjoy a sunset at Ammoudara Beach for breathtaking views.
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Comfort Family Bungalow
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Bungalow Garden view
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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 presents a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can relish everything from family-friendly meals to romantic dinners under the stars, each venue designed to offer a memorable taste of Crete's culinary heritage.
Onirókipos Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of traditional Greek dishes in a setting adorned with contemporary decor, perfect for a romantic dinner or an intimate gathering.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:30 - 23:00
Verandåmoma Restaurant
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a refined Italian menu complemented by Mediterranean nuances, all within a chic ambiance that encourages shared moments and laughter.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:30 - 23:00
Thalassohåzi Main Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this expansive restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to all dietary preferences and ensuring a delightful family dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00; Lunch: 12:30 - 14:00
Iliógiomο Pool Snack Bar
Mediterranean, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Relax by the poolside with a selection of light Mediterranean meals, grilled options, and pizzas-ideal for a midday refreshment or a casual lunch during sun-soaked afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:30 - 17:00
Location
Andrea Papandreou 74,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
Map view
Andrea Papandreou 74,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
71414,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Ammoudara Beach
890 m
Beach
Ammoudara
730 m
Landmark
Moni Savvathianon
1.8
km
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5.2
km
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4.8
km
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
4.6
km
Landmark
Yuri Gagarin Monument
3.2
km
Landmark
Play Opap
3.2
km
Landmark
fountain Karavola
3.4
km
Landmark
Koules
5.2
km
Square
KARAVOLAS Heraklion
3.6
km
Night club
Island of Desire
3.9
km
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
4.6
km
Landmark
Tafros
3.8
km
Landmark
Loggia
4.9
km
Landmark
Venetian Portal Almighty
4.1
km
Landmark
Moni Palianis
4.3
km
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
4.4
km
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4.9
km
Church
Agios Titos Church
5.0
km
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4.9
km
Theatre
Minoan Theater
4.7
km
Landmark
The Chronaki House
4.7
km
Bay
Gulf of Heraklion
4.4
km
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
4.6
km
Church
Church of Saint George of the Armenians
4.3
km
Landmark
museum
4.4
km
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
4.7
km
Nearby
EL GRECO & DAIDALOU STR 45
Bravo Water Park
550 m
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
570 m
Restaurants
Taverna Creta House
530 m
Andrea Papandreou 189
Lotos Taverna
800 m
A. Papandreou 82
Thigaterra
580 m
Leof. Andrea Papandreou 109 Gazi Ammoudara Irakleiou
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ammoudara Beach
11 minutes' walk
Ammoudara Beach offers a long stretch of sandy shores ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, with beachfront cafes nearby.
Bravo Water Park
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and children's play areas, perfect for a fun day out.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9-minute drive
Renowned for its vast Minoan collection, this museum showcases artifacts that illuminate ancient Greek civilizations.
Morosini Lions Fountain
8-minute drive
An iconic 17th-century fountain located in the heart of Heraklion, surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering thalassotherapy treatments, massages, and wellness programs for rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Beach Sports at Ammoudara
11 minutes' walk
Engaging activities include beach volleyball and water sports rentals, appealing to thrill-seekers looking for active fun.
Taverna Creta House
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan taverna known for its warm ambiance and local dishes, particularly its homemade moussaka and fresh seafood.
Lotos Taverna
10 minutes' walk
Charming taverna offering a mix of Mediterranean and Greek dishes, renowned for its lamb and vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Local Bars and Nightclubs
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venues featuring live music and DJ sets, creating a lively atmosphere for adults looking to unwind after dark.
Bravo Water Park Show Nights
7 minutes' walk
Weekly show nights featuring entertaining performances and family-friendly activities, ensuring enjoyment for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)17 min
·
10.7
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)203 min
·
135.1
km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Civitel Creta Beach
What does the All Inclusive package include? Are snacks and drinks part of it as well?
15 March 2024
The All Inclusive package covers all meals along with drinks (some exceptions may apply) and provides access to sunbeds at both the pool and beach.
Could you provide more details about the types of drinks and snacks included in the All Inclusive option?
22 June 2024
For a complete list of drinks and snacks available within the All Inclusive package, please refer to the official website for detailed descriptions.
Is it possible to swap lunch for dinner in the Half Board option?
10 April 2024
Half Board includes breakfast and dinner only; lunch is not included in this arrangement.
Are there family rooms that accommodate four standard beds, rather than bunk beds?
30 May 2024
The hotel offers family rooms equipped with four regular beds, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Can you describe the beach entry in front of the hotel? Is it suitable for families?
5 June 2024
The beach features a smooth entrance into the water, with some rocky areas at the shore, making it more suitable for some guests than others.
Is there a kids menu available for younger children, along with options for boiled vegetables and meat?
12 July 2024
A children's menu, including boiled vegetables and meat, is available upon request to accommodate younger guests.
Are swimming facilities available directly in front of the beachfront rooms?
8 August 2024
Yes, swimming is permitted right in front of these rooms, allowing for easy access to the beach.
Does the hotel feature a fitness center or swimming pool?
12 September 2024
Yes, the hotel includes both an outdoor gym and a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Are twin bed configurations available for accommodation?
20 October 2024
Rooms with twin beds can be provided for guests planning to stay at the hotel.
Are cots available for infants, and are they provided at no cost?
15 November 2024
Cots are indeed available for infants up to 2 years old free of charge when requested.
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