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About the Hotel

Papaioannou 1, Ierapetra (Crete), Greece
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Right at the water's edge
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Location

Astron Hotel sits at the water's edge in downtown Ierapetra, providing easy access to the shopping center within a 5-minute walk. Guests can explore local restaurants and cafes just steps away from the property. The hotel's positioning allows for spectacular views of the enchanting bay, making it a prime spot for both leisure and business.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of accommodations, including Superior Rooms and Junior Suites, which feature sea or city panoramic views. Each room is equipped with hypoallergenic mattresses and pillows, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests receive complimentary bottles of local organic wine and fresh fruit upon arrival for a welcoming touch.

Dining

The Phoenix restaurant provides a hearty breakfast featuring certified Greek and Cretan dishes in a unique dining area. Iridanos Lounge Cafe serves freshly ground coffee and homemade snacks made from local ingredients. The hotel emphasizes the importance of Cretan cuisine and its health benefits as part of the dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a complimentary 30-minute body massage or facial treatment from the Cretan Ethereal treatment list once during their stay. The hotel focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation to enhance overall wellness. These treatments contribute to a holistic view of health, rooted in traditional Cretan practices.

Highlights

With over 30 years of tradition, Astron Hotel prioritizes genuine Cretan hospitality, providing a high-quality service along with unique offers. A minimum stay of 7 nights offers 1 night free, inviting guests to extend their relaxing experience. Additionally, local activities such as beach excursions and cultural events are easily accessible from the hotel to enhance guests' visits.

Highlights

Location: Downtown at the water's edge

Rooms: Sea or city panoramic views

Dining: Hearty breakfast with Cretan cuisine

Wellness: Complimentary massage treatment

Offers: Minimum stay discounts available

“This beachfront hotel has soundproof rooms and hypoallergenic bedding which are great advantages, especially when you consider Ierapetra's vibrant surroundings and the hotel's proximity to the outdoor stadium. The Phoenix Restaurant promises a unique dining experience. With free shuttle service to the airport and halls designed for corporate events, this is a strategically situated property.”
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Astron Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Side Sea View
4 persons
485 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Astron Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Astron Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, bringing together authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors in inviting settings. With diverse culinary offerings from hearty breakfasts to sophisticated dinners, guests can immerse themselves in the rich tastes of the region while enjoying warm and welcoming atmospheres.
Astron Hotel Ierapetra  Restaurant photo
Astron Hotel Ierapetra  Restaurant photo
Astron Hotel Ierapetra  Restaurant photo

Phoenix Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern dining area that invites a relaxed and cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding over a meal.
Key Offerings
Specializes in Greek dishes featuring local ingredients, ideal for enjoying a hearty breakfast or delightful dinner.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure seating.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Iridanos Coffee Bar

Snacks and coffee bar
Ambiance
Charming coffee space, perfect for casual gatherings or a quiet moment to unwind.
Key Offerings
Serves freshly ground coffee along with homemade snacks, ideal for a light bite or afternoon pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day for light snacks and beverages.

Restaurant #1

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, set up for an enjoyable dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of vegetarian and vegan options, emphasizing healthy and satisfying meals.
Reservation
Suggested for a guaranteed table.
Open for dinner; exact hours may differ.

Astron Hotel Location

Papaioannou 1, Ierapetra (Crete), Greece
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Papaioannou 1, Ierapetra (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra
1200 ft
Tzami Square
The Turkish Mosque
900 ft
Church
St. George's Cathedral
1500 ft
Church Timios Stayros
1500 ft
Thripti Mountain-Afentis Stavromenos
1500 ft
Church
Ekklisia Agii Anargiri
1500 ft
Restaurants
Special
200 ft
1 M.Metaxaki M.Kothri
Odeio
800 ft
15 Epar.Od. Ierapetras-Pachias Ammou
Veterano
1100 ft
Plateia Eleftherias 1
Kastro
1500 ft
Ierapetra Plage Promenade
Gyros tou Kosmou
1500 ft
Lasthenous 26 Opposite KTEL
Gorgona
2100 ft
12 Stratigou Samouil
Elephant street espresso
2100 ft
Dimokratias 14
Chocolicious
2100 ft
Stratigou Samouil 18
Republic 32
2400 ft
32 Dimokratias
Fisekas Ouzeri
2500 ft
Samuel Str
Explore Ierapetra (Crete)
Activities and Dining Near Astron Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra
5 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Crete's rich history with artifacts from various periods. Offers free admission on special local holidays.
The Turkish Mosque
4 minutes' walk
An iconic 19th-century mosque with architectural beauty. Great for those interested in history and photography.
Kastell Kales
12 minutes' walk
A Venetian fortress providing stunning views of the sea and city. Perfect for a picturesque sunset stroll.
Napoleon's House
11 minutes' walk
Historical site where Napoleon Bonaparte stayed. Offers insights into Crete's past through guided tours.
Ierapetra Diving Centre
3 minutes' walk
Exciting diving adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided sessions provide thrilling underwater experiences.
Thripti Mountain Hiking
6 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails for all levels, leading to breathtaking views. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, artisanal crafts, and local delicacies. Great for cultural immersion.
Special
1 minute' walk
Serves delicious local dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its seafood specials and fresh ingredients.
Veterano
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on pasta and pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Odeio
3 minutes' walk
Charming tavern serving traditional Greek cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and a great wine selection.
Gyros tou Kosmou
6 minutes' walk
Popular spot for casual dining. Specializes in gyros and souvlaki, with quick service and outdoor seating.
Local Nightlife Bars
7 minutes' walk
Lively bars featuring live music and dance floors. Perfect for an exciting night out with friends or local gathering.
Open-Air Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to plays. All-ages atmosphere with seasonal events throughout summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Ierapetra (Crete)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)135 min  ·  55.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Astron Boutique Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Astron Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Sea view
Customer service
Better room
Cons
Bedlight problem
Extra cover
Economy room
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Astron Hotel
What is the ideal season for a beach vacation at Astron Hotel?
5 January 2024
The best time for a beach holiday is in September, especially during the first half of the month. The weather is perfect for enjoying the sun and sea. Other months, like June, also provide pleasant conditions.
Are there mobility aids like lifts available at the hotel?
10 February 2024
Yes, lifts are available for guests who may need assistance with mobility.
How can special room requests, such as a double bed or a baby cot, be accommodated during the stay?
20 March 2024
It's possible to request a double bed or a baby cot during booking. Contacting the hotel directly via email or message can help confirm your preferences based on availability.
What are my options for getting to Takis Dog Shelter from Astron Hotel? Is walking feasible?
15 April 2024
Takis Dog Shelter can be reached by car or taxi, but walking may not be practical due to distance and road conditions.
What is the typical cost for a shuttle taxi service from the nearest airport?
25 May 2024
The airport shuttle taxi costs approximately €130. An alternative bus shuttle option is available for about €12.
Is air conditioning included in the room rate, or will there be an additional charge?
5 June 2024
Air conditioning is included in the room reservation price, so there is no extra fee.
Are there electric kettles available in the hotel rooms for making hot drinks?
15 July 2024
Rooms do not have electric kettles, but guests can request hot water from the bar staff during operational hours.
Is the airport shuttle service included in the overall accommodation price? How can arrival details be communicated?
20 August 2024
The airport shuttle service is not included in the price. Guests can choose other transport options. Arrival details can be shared via message to the hotel.
What amenities are included in the room reservation at Astron Hotel?
1 September 2024
Room amenities include free Wi-Fi, a minibar, safe deposit box, soundproof windows, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a complimentary bottle of local wine and a fruit basket upon arrival.
What local attractions or activities are recommended nearby the hotel?
10 October 2024
Guests can explore numerous beaches, visit the Venetian fortress 'Kales', or take part in local festivals for authentic cultural experiences. The area offers various outdoor activities such as hiking, diving, and boat trips to nearby islands.

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