"The room was very large with a nice bathroom, mini-fridge, and immediate access to the water/beach within a few steps of the property."
Tara from United States
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"We booked a Junior Suite with the most amazing Sea Views."
Peas and Woo from United Kingdom
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"The view from the terrace is worth alone the price!"
Francesco from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront hotel in Kokkini Hani
Location
Almare Beach is located directly on the shores of Kokkini Hani, providing quick access to sandy beaches. The hotel is approximately 10 km from Heraklion, the capital of Crete, making it convenient for city exploration. Nearby attractions include the Palace of Knossos, situated just a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 120 rooms with a variety of options, including double and family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests. Many rooms feature unobstructed sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil setting of the Mediterranean. Each accommodation is equipped with a balcony, providing a private outdoor space for relaxation.
Dining
Almare Beach features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse range of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals in the indoor dining area or on the outdoor terrace overlooking the sea. A snack bar is also available for lighter fare and refreshing beverages throughout the day.
Wellness
The hotel includes a swimming pool where guests can unwind and soak up the sun. For those wanting to stay active, Almare Beach also offers access to water sports activities nearby. Wellness amenities ensure a balanced vacation experience, with options for relaxation and fitness.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Almare Beach accommodates families by providing family rooms and children's playgrounds. The hotel is also close to various family-friendly attractions, allowing for engaging experiences for guests of all ages. Babysitting services are available upon request to support parents during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Kokkini Hani, 10 km from Heraklion
Rooms: 120 rooms with sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with Greek cuisine
Wellness: Swimming pool and nearby water sports
Family-Friendly: Children's playground and family rooms
“This hotel's prime beachfront location in Kokkini Hani is a real draw. Junior suites offer great sea views and family-friendly amenities, while proximity to local restaurants adds to the appeal; the traditional Greek breakfast is a plus to start a day of exploration. While not directly on a sandy beach, it's a solid pick for exploring Crete at a reasonable price.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Almare Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Sea View Terrace
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Almare Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Almare Beach, dining is a delightful exploration of Greek and Mediterranean flavors, complemented by international favorites. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning and unwind in the inviting bar/lounge-perfect for relaxation after a day of beachside bliss.
Restaurant #1
Greek, Mediterranean, Pizza, International
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene garden setting, Restaurant #1 offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features a diverse menu that includes hearty Greek classics, Mediterranean delights, and a selection of pizzas, ensuring a satisfying meal for every palate. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, setting the tone for a relaxed day ahead.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 8 AM; hours vary for lunch and dinner.
Almare Beach Location
Kokkini Chani, Kokkini Hani, 71500,
Explore Kokkini Hani
Activities Around Almare Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minoan Manor Nirou Khani
4 minutes' walk
A fascinating archaeological site showcasing well-preserved Minoan ruins, providing insights into ancient Cretan culture.
Watercity
9-minute drive
A popular water park featuring thrilling slides and lazy rivers, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Cretaquarium
7-minute drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, housing diverse marine life, showcasing educational exhibits suitable for all ages.
Water Sports
3-minute drive
Local rental services offer thrilling options like jet skiing and parasailing, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at nearby studios, ideal for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Taverna Arkadi
1 minute' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade moussaka.
Pan Asia
3 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion restaurant known for its vibrant sushi and Thai dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Taverna Bar To Kima
5 minutes' walk
Offering a friendly ambience and local delicacies, this taverna serves excellent grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Local Bars
5-minute drive
Charming bars offering live music and cocktails, known for their vibrant atmosphere and weekly themed nights.
Dinosauria Park
4-minute drive
A family-friendly attraction featuring life-sized dinosaur models and educational exhibits, perfect for children and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Kokkini Hani 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 176 min · 72.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Almare Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Large room
Beach access
Welcoming staff
Cons
Rundown area
Unavailable pool
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
8.2/10
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