Arminda Hotel & Spa, Hersonissos (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Hersonissos, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece

Close to Drapano Beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.8

Loved by guests

Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Relaxing spa

"The kids slides and the variety of pools are very satisfied for everyone."

Stavros from Cyprus

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"There are 6 swimming pools including 3 for children, 2 of them with water slides and water play area."

Marta_D from Poland

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"We got a treatment at the spa and it was truly divine - me and my friend both got a 40 minute head, back, neck and shoulder massage."

Henry from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Arminda Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms accommodating different guest needs. The Junior Suites provide spacious family options with two separate rooms, allowing for up to five guests. All rooms include private bathrooms, with some offering pool or sea views from furnished balconies or terraces.

Dining Options

Elia is the central restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local and international dishes. Kedros snack bar offers light meals and drinks by the pool, and Oinos wine bar presents local wines along with finger-food. A range of dining options ensures guests have meals available from 7 a.m. until dinner time.

Wellness Facilities

Aloe Spa provides extensive wellness options, including personalized body treatments and therapeutic massages. Guests have access to hydrotherapy sessions and an indoor swimming pool, enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation. A Finnish-style sauna and steam room further improve the spa experience, creating a tranquil setting.

Entertainment for All Ages

The hotel's animation team organizes activities for children and teens, including a Kid's Club and Spilia Teen's Club. The open-air Haraki Theater hosts live entertainment and events throughout the week. Family-friendly activities such as aqua aerobics, mini disco, and various sports programs provide entertainment for every age group.

Location

Arminda Hotel & Spa is strategically placed between Chersonissos and Stalis, ensuring easy access to clean beaches, shops, and dining establishments. This central location allows for convenient travel across Crete, either by personal car or public transportation. Nearby towns offer a blend of leisure and adventure opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Perfectly located between Chersonissos and Stalis

Rooms: Junior Suites for larger families

Dining: Elia restaurant for local and international tastes

Wellness: Aloe Spa with hydrotherapy sessions

Entertainment: Kids' and Teen's Clubs available

Activities: Sports programs and live entertainment

“Arminda Hotel & Spa distinguishes itself with unique saltwater pools and a focus on family entertainment; the animation team seems particularly dedicated, and kid's clubs offer specialized activities. Its central location makes exploring Hersonissos easy. In my opinion, the hotel balances fun and convenience well.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The mini-club offered engaging activities and provided toys, keeping the children entertained. There are also different pools to choose from.

Rajesh from India

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The variety of food ensures everyone finds something delicious. There are also snacks available at different times of the day.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureUltimate Relaxation

The spa is relaxing with excellent therapists. There are also multiple pools and sun loungers for everyone to enjoy.

Isabelle from Canada

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Sports & FitnessFun Activities

The fitness center is well-equipped and allows you to stay in shape. Pools also have activities to spend your time.

Hans from Sweden

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

Superior Family Room Pool View or Sea View

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room Land View

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Double Room Pool View or Sea View

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Superior Family Room Land View

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

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Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Arminda Hotel & Spa features two delightful dining options, each promising an array of flavors inspired by Greek and Mediterranean traditions. With a family-friendly ambiance and diverse culinary offerings, guests can savor everything from fresh seafood to local delicacies, all in inviting settings that enhance the dining experience.

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Elia Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean buffet with international influences

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly with a terrace overlooking the lush surroundings

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of delectable dishes at the buffet, including vegetarian and gluten-free meals, along with live cooking stations for a taste of freshly prepared delights.

Reservation

07:30 - 21:30 daily

Snack Bar

Casual dining with Greek, Mediterranean, and international snacks

Ambiance

Family-friendly space with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying light bites

Key Offerings

Offers a range of beverages and snacks throughout the day, including local drinks like raki and ouzo, all in a casual setting for diners to unwind.

Reservation

10:00 - 23:00 daily

Location

Hersonissos, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece

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Hersonissos, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece

City landmarks

Museum

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

3.3 km

Amusement Park

Star Beach

1.8 km

Museum

Lixnostatis Folk Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Paralia Stalidas

1.2 km

Landmark

Sparrow travel

1.2 km

Landmark

Hersonissos Horseriding

1.5 km

Mall

Terra Santa Travel

1.5 km

Landmark

Stalis Beach

1.6 km

Landmark

Palm Beach

1.7 km

Beach

Central Beach Stalis

1.9 km

Landmark

Quad Safari

2.2 km

Store

Starmate Art & Accessories

2.3 km

Landmark

Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life

3.3 km

Fountain

Roman Fountain

3.2 km

Landmark

Church Annunciation

2.6 km

Church

Panagia Theomitoros Monastery

2.7 km

Landmark

Panagia Monastery

2.7 km

Landmark

Church of Saint Paraskevi

3.3 km

Landmark

Paralia Limena Chersonisou

2.9 km

Night club

Palm Beach Club

3.0 km

Church

Church of the Virgin Mary

3.0 km

Aquarium

Aquaworld Aquarium

3.2 km

Night club

New York Beach Club

3.1 km

Landmark

Sarakinos

3.2 km

Night club

Cameo

3.2 km

Landmark

Enigma

3.2 km

Landmark

Agia Pelagia-Menopetra

3.4 km

Landmark

Piskopiano church

3.2 km

Nearby

Drepanos

290 m

Restaurants

Zorbas

560 m

26 Navarchou Nearchou

Romantic Corner Tarverna

690 m

Beach Road

Oscars Bar Malia

790 m

Dimokratias Beach Road

Pelagos Taverna Restaurant

790 m

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Explore Hersonissos (Crete)

Local Experiences Near Arminda Hotel & Spa

Lychnostatis Open Air Museum

17 minutes walking

Open-air museum showcasing Cretan culture. Includes traditional houses, workshops, and exhibitions.

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

4 minutes driving

Interactive aquarium featuring diverse marine life and reptiles. Offers guided tours and animal encounters.

Star Beach

20 minutes walking

Popular beach resort with water sports, sun loungers, and beach bars. Great for families and thrill-seekers.

Paralia Stalidas

15 minutes walking

Beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and various water activities in a picturesque setting.

Buggy Safari Motoxperience

9 minutes driving

Thrilling buggy rides across scenic trails. Ideal for adventure lovers and outdoors enthusiasts.

Hersonissos Horseriding

20 minutes walking

Guided horse riding tours through beautiful landscapes. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.

Zorbas

7 minutes walking

Traditional Greek taverna offering local specialties and grilled meats in a cozy atmosphere.

Romantic Corner Taverna

9 minutes walking

Charming atmosphere with Mediterranean dishes and exceptional seafood. Reservations recommended.

Oscars Bar Malia

10 minutes walking

Lively bar with cocktails, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great spot for an enjoyable night out.

Palm Beach Club

35 minutes walking

Beach club offering DJ sets, events, and delicious food. An ideal venue for nightlife and beach fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Hersonissos (Crete)7 min · 4.5 km

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)41 min · 26.7 km

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)150 min · 99.5 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

The hotel Arminda & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Greek, Russian, Lithuanian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Arminda Hotel

Questions of the users

About Arminda Hotel & Spa

What age range is appropriate for children to participate in the kid's club without parental supervision?

02 April 2024

Children aged between 4 to 12 years old can attend the kid's club without a guardian. However, younger children must be accompanied by an adult.

Are cocktails included in the all-inclusive package at the hotel?

15 May 2024

Cocktails are not included in the all-inclusive package.

What is the closest airport to the hotel, and how can I get there from the airport?

22 June 2024

The nearest airport is Heraklion [HER]. Although there is no direct transportation from the airport, guests can easily reach the hotel by taking a bus to the "Nana beach bus stop" for approximately 4 Euros per person or by taxi for about 40 Euros, accommodating up to 4 passengers.

Is the all-inclusive package inclusive of any alcoholic drinks?

01 July 2024

Some local alcoholic drinks are included in the all-inclusive package, enhancing your dining experience.

Is there a fitness center available at the hotel?

19 August 2024

Yes, there is a well-equipped fitness room available for guests at the hotel.

Are imported branded drinks served at the hotel?

04 September 2024

Imported branded drinks are available but are subject to an additional charge.

Does the hotel provide a variety of entertainment options for families?

17 October 2024

The hotel offers a wide range of activities suitable for all ages, including Kid's Club and Teen's Club, along with sports facilities and live entertainment.

What types of dining options does the hotel provide?

29 November 2024

The hotel features several dining options, including a central restaurant offering local and international cuisine, along with snack bars serving light meals and refreshments throughout the day.

Can guests enjoy spa treatments during their stay?

10 December 2024

Yes, a comprehensive range of spa treatments is offered, including massages, body treatments, and a relaxing indoor swimming pool for the ultimate wellness experience.

Does the hotel have a private beach accessible to guests?

05 January 2025

The hotel does not have a private beach, but it is located within a short distance from lovely public beaches that guests can enjoy.