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From £1085 per person and from £2515 per family
Above prices are based on 7 nights stay (low season -November), on half board basis and private transfers. Flight of your choice to be added. Prices for different duration and party size also available, call our experts or submit a tailor-made quote request today. Family price based on 2 + 1 Child
SETTING & STYLE
The 5 star Amirandes lies on Crete’s stunning north coast 18 km east of Heraklion with easy access to Heraklion’s international airport and the world-famous archaeological site at the Palace of Knossos. This incredible resort is styled after the water palaces of Minoan Kings & Venetian Nobles that once ruled Crete. This resort shines every season, providing extraordinary hospitality, thrilling adventures and serene relaxation converging all within a sumptuous setting. Enjoy top-tier amenities & sports facilities, gourmet dining, and a heartfelt, family-friendly atmosphere for the most exhilarating holiday in Crete.
RESTAURANT & BARS
Dining at Amirandes is pure pleasure. With a choice of 7 restaurants offering varied cuisines from authentic Greek to fusion Asian there is something for everyone. Select the Comfort All-In package and in addition to the dinner offered in your Dine Club Halfboard you will enjoy lunch, selected drinks & beverages, as well as snacks at set times within the day.
Amirandes - International buffet restaurant offering traditional Mediterranean cuisine combined with international delicacies in the hotel’s main restaurant.
Petrino - Beachfront Seafood Restaurant. Stylish, al fresco lunches at Amirandes beachfront seafood restaurant.
Xasteria - Cretan organic à la carte Restaurant Cretan awarded á la carte Restaurant of organic products from Grecotel’s own Agreco Farm. Kids’ Menus available.
Blue Monkey - Asian à la carte Restaurant Oriental delicacies cooked to order and modern twists on Eastern favorites. Kids’ Menus available.
Lago di Candia - Grill fine à la carte Dining A superb waterfront location with prime "steaks & fresh fish" grill menu. Kid's menus available.
Minotaur - Gourmet Italian à la carte fine dining An incomparable Italian restaurant featuring an amazing collection of genuine Picasso ceramics. Ultimate dining experience at the Amirandes Floating Deck (June to September).
Agreco Taverna - Cretan Organic Dining Visit Agreco farm’s Taverna near Rethymno, where a sumptuous sixcourse menu of Cretan dishes, based on the farm’s organic produce.
Vegan / Vegetarian / Gluten Free options, as well as Vegan and BIO wines available in all restaurants.
Labyrinth Lagoon Bar is the ideal spot for a drink or cocktail whilst enjoying the views of the lagoon and sea from the sunken lounges.
Sunset Lounge Bar with DJ music & cocktails by the beach.
RELAX
The resort has 3 swmiming pools (including one children's fresh water pool) with the main Olympic sea water pool surrounded by sun loungers and parasols. Guests have direct access to two coves of fine golden sandy beaches furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. For the more active, a selection of watersport (some with charge) are also available. Villa guests will have a separate dedicated beach area including pavilions, sunbeds with mattresses and beach service.
The Amirandes ELIXIR ALCHEMY SPA is a true sanctuary for the senses. This unique hotel spa in Crete redefines holiday spa pampering with signature treatments using organic plants & extracts from Crete’s rare and aromatic herbs. Facilities include an indoor pool, Sauna, 6 private massage rooms, beauty salon, changing rooms, fitness room with Technogym & Cybex cardio. A seafront beach massage area also available.
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES
At Amirandes, children are celebrated. This is a place where kids can truly be themselves, surrounded by endless adventure and fun. The kids clubs, are a haven of exploration. It offers children their own space to build lifelong confidence and curiosity through immersive, sustainability-driven experiences that inspire creativity and learning, all while parents relax knowing their children are in safe hands.
Grecokids ages 4-6 Kids dive into a world of creative play and discovery at Grecoland, with, water activities, arts & crafts, team games, themed events, mini disco, cooking classes, environmental days, treasure hunts, gardening, live shows & endless outdoor fun
Greco juniors ages 7-12 Energetic & adventurous, juniors delight in an exhilarating mix of sports, creative activities and outdoor discoveries. From adventure games and team challenges to organized sports, immersive nature activities, live performances, and fun-filled parties,
Greco teens ages 13-17 Teenagers can take part in beach volleyball, beach soccer, basketball, table tennis, and tournaments or show off their moves with hip-hop and Greek dance classes. With plenty of outdoor activities and opportunities to connect with new friends
GRECOBABY 0-3 years The perfect solution for traveling with babies and toddlers! GrecoBaby offers essential equipment for your convenience, including cots, bed rails, baby monitors, pushchairs/buggies, trainer steps, potties, bouncy chairs, baby bathtubs, toilet trainer seats, changing mats, and bottle sterilisers (some items may incur a nominal charge). Nappy changing facilities are also provided in public restrooms. Babysitting services are available for an additional charge.
The collection of rooms, suites and villas carry a sense of belonging and distinctive character. The architecture is timeless based on the elements of Cretan land. The design is contemporary and thoughtful at once with a patina of understatement. All accommodation include, Balcony/Terrace, Luxurious Bathroom, Hairdrye, Electric Shaver Outlet (120 Volts), Magnifying Mirror, Toiletries, WC, Separate Shower, Telephone, Bathrobes/Slippers, Telephone, Wake-Up Calls (Automatic), Sat TV, Independent Air-Conditioning/Heating, Mini bar with international brands (upon request or/and extra charge) during specific periods and room types, Safe Deposit Box, Free Kettle (Water Boiler) And Tea/Coffee Making Facilities and Nespresso Machine with 2 complimentary pods per adult/per day in all rooms, bungalows, suites & Villas
SUPERIOR ROOM Location: Candia & Lagoon Wings, floors 1st & 2nd View: Sea/Garden View Size: Indoor: 31 sq.m., outdoor: 5.5 sq.m. Layout: Open plan Sleeps: 2 Beds: King size bed or Twins Bath: Shower cubicle, bath and a wash basin with vanity unit
SWIM UP SUPERIOR WITH PRIVATE GARDEN Location: Candia Wing, Ground Floor View: Garden View Size: Indoor: 31 sq.m., outdoor: 72 sq.m. Layout: Open plan with sitting area Sleeps: 2 adults +1 child Beds: King size bed or twins Bath: Shower cubicle, bathtub, WC and washbasin vanity unit Pool: Private swimming pool 15-19 sq.m.
LUXURY GUESTROOM Location: Candia & Lagoon Wings, floors 1st & 2nd View: Sea, Side Sea, Garden or Lagoon View Size: Indoor: 35 sq.m., outdoor: 6 sq.m. Layout: Open plan with sitting area Sleeps: 2 adults + 1 child Beds: King size bed or Twins Bath: One wash basin, bathtub with waterfall lighting & shower cubicle
PREMIUM BUNGALOW Location: Garden Area, Ground floor only View: Garden View Size: Indoor 32 sq.m., outdoor 32 sq.m. Layout: Open plan Sleeps: 2 adults Beds: King size bed or Twins Bath: Large sized with two wash basins, bathtub against a sun field window, shower cubicle Specials: Dressing area
LUXURY BUNGALOW FRONT ROW Location: Garden Area, Ground floor only View: Garden View Size: Indoor: 33 sq.m., outdoor: 35 sq.m. Layout: Open plan Sleeps: 2 adults Beds: King size bed or Twins Bath: Spacious designer bathroom with two separate noir, marble wash basins, impressive bathtub centered in the room facing the sea & shower cubicle Terrace with furnished sitting area, sunbeds & umbrella
SUPERIOR FAMILY GUESTROOM Location: Sunset Wings, Pool Wing 1st floor or 2nd floor with balcony or ground floor with terrace View: Side Sea or Garden View Size: Indoor: 40 sq.m., outdoor: 5.5 sq.m. Layout: Master bedroom & separate living area ideal for children, separated by sliding doors Sleeps: 2 adults + 2 children Beds: King size bed and 2 sofa beds Bath: Shower cubicle, bathtub, WC and washbasin vanity unit
FAMILY SUITE Location: Candia Wing, 1st floor with balcony or 2nd floor with balcony View: Sea or Garden View Size: Indoor: 40 sq.m./ outdoor: 6 sq.m. Layout: Master bedroom & separate living area ideal for children, separated by sliding doors Sleeps: 2 adults + 2 children Beds: King size bed and 2 sofa beds Bath: Shower cubicle, bathtub, WC and double washbasin vanity unit Specials: Walk-in dressing area
SWIM UP FAMILY SUITE WITH GARDEN Location: Candia Wing, Ground floor with terrace View: Garden View Size: Indoor: 40 sq.m., outdoor: 72 sq.m. Layout: Master bedroom & separate living area ideal for children, separated by sliding doors Sleeps: 2 adults + 2 children Beds: King size bed and 2 sofa beds Bath: Shower cubicle, bathtub, WC and double washbasin vanity unit Pool: 21-23 sq.m. with garden (not heated) Shaded terrace with furnished sitting & dining area and direct access to the pool. Wooden deck allowing access to a spacious garden furnished with sunbeds & umbrella
2-BEDROOM FAMILY SUITE MAIN BUILDING GARDEN VIEW Location: Lagoon Wing View: Garden Size: 55m² Layout: 2 Open plan Guestrooms Sleeps: 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults Beds: 2 King size beds Bath: 2 bathrooms. One with wah basin & shower cubicle and one with wash basin, bathtub and shower cubicle. Specials: Spacious accommodation, ideal for families with two children offering amazing views to Amirandes’ Cretan gardens.
2-BEDROOM FAMILY SUITE GARDEN VIEW PRIVATE POOL Location: Candia Wing View: Garden Size: 55m² Layout: 2 Open plan Guestrooms with sitting area Sleeps: 2 adults + 2 children or 4 adults Beds: 2 King size beds or twins Bath: 2 bathrooms. One with wah basin & shower cubicle and one with wash basin, bathtub and shower cubicle. Pool: 2 pools 15-19m² : Ample space with the comforts and amenities that set the standard at Amirandes and the added bonus of two private pools and a terrace cradled by lush greenery.
A selection of Suites and Villas also available from 2 to 6 people maximum occupancy. Please enquire.
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