"A very nice area especially for families with small children. Beautiful sandy beach partially hidden from the wind, very gradual entry into the sea, slides, climbing frames and a great animation team."
0ldrich from Czechia
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"First of all the location, the beach, the food, the programs, the staff's professionalism and the whole hotel itself is amazing."
Boglárka from Hungary
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"The main advantage over many hotels is that it has its own beach with fine sand and easy water entry."
Ciprian from Romania
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Location
Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete overlooks one of the most picturesque bays in southern Crete and offers direct access to a golden sandy beach. The hotel is set on a hillside providing breathtaking sea views and easy access to Blue Flag beaches. Nearby attractions include the traditional harbor, vibrant markets, and small islands accessible by an old pirate boat.
Rooms
The hotel offers 278 guest rooms and suites, designed to cater to both holidaymakers and business travelers. Options include Family Suites with sea views, spacious Family Rooms with separate bedrooms, and comfortable Double Rooms with furnished balconies. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and recently renovated interiors.
Dining
Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete hosts various dining options, including the Laurel Main Restaurant, offering an all-day buffet with a blend of international and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the Greek A la Carte Restaurant, featuring fresh local dishes alongside scenic views. A poolside snack bar and several bars provide a range of drinks and light snacks throughout the day.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness area including a sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi, perfect for relaxation. Guests may engage in yoga and Pilates sessions, designed for restorative experiences. An adults-only indoor pool allows for quiet leisure time away from families.
Entertainment
Families can take advantage of diverse activities from a kids' waterpark and playgrounds to mini disco and game rooms, catering to ages 4 to 17. The hotel's amphitheater hosts live shows, providing entertainment for all ages in a scenic outdoor setting. Adults can also partake in beach volleyball, water polo, and Pilates to keep active during their stay.
Highlights
Location: picturesque bays in southern Crete
Rooms: 278 guest rooms and Family Suites
Dining: Laurel Main Restaurant & Greek A la Carte Restaurant
Wellness: sauna, steam bath & jacuzzi
Entertainment: on-site kids' waterpark and amphitheater
Beach: direct access to golden sandy beach
“This resort is a smart pick for both couples seeking quiet time and families wanting a lively vacation. I particularly like the adults-only areas, offering a serene escape from the kid-friendly zones, and the proximity to Makry Gialos means local culture is just a short walk away. The beachfront location seals the deal: easy access to the sea is a huge plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Family Room Inland View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
room details
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Family Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, featuring a range of local specialties and international dishes. With stunning panoramic sea views and a blend of modern aesthetics, each restaurant offers unique culinary experiences that appeal to the senses.
Laurel Buffet Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a stunning veranda overlooking the sea
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of local specialties and international favorites, perfect for leisurely breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings. Ideal for families and couples alike, with an inviting atmosphere that enhances every meal.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Greek A la Carte Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Contemporary and stylish interior
Key Offerings
An exploration of contemporary Mediterranean cuisine served at dinner, featuring seasonal dishes that showcase the heart of Greek culinary traditions. Guests can savor authentic flavors in an elegant setting that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner
Location
Makriyalos,
Makry Gialos (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Makriyalos,
Makry Gialos (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Beach
Diaskari beach
2200 ft
Museum
Cretan Folklore Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Paralia Diaskari
4000 ft
Landmark
Limanaki Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
Kalamokanias beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Archeologikos Choros Minoiki Epavli
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ammoudi
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dragon's Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pefki Gorge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dragon's Overlook
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sasteria Observatory
2.5
mi
Landmark
Staousa
2.8
mi
Landmark
Koutsounari beach
2.7
mi
Church
Kapsa's Monastery
3.7
mi
Nearby
Μακρύγιαλος επαρχίας Σητείας
Lagoufa beach
1000 ft
Restaurants
Diaskari
2200 ft
Diaskari Beach
Aposperitis Taverna
1400 ft
Marky Gialos
Green Beach Taverna
2900 ft
Diaskari Beach
Explore Makry Gialos (Crete)
Explore Makriyalos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lagoufa Beach
4 minutes' walk
Lagoufa Beach offers serene waters and sandy shores, ideal for a relaxing day under the sun.
Diaskari Beach
9 minutes' walk
Diaskari Beach features crystal-clear waters and cozy cafes nearby, perfect for a family day out.
Cretan Folklore Museum
5 minutes' drive
The Cretan Folklore Museum showcases local culture and traditions with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Dragon's Beach
10 minutes' drive
Dragon's Beach, known for its stunning cliffs, is a great spot for sunbathing and photography enthusiasts.
Pefki Gorge Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Pefki Gorge offers incredible hiking trails for thrill-seekers, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Yoga at the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes on the beach provide a perfect way to unwind, catering to novice and advanced yogis alike.
Water Sports at Diaskari
9 minutes' walk
Water sports, including paddleboarding and snorkeling, are available at Diaskari Beach for an adventurous outing.
Aposperitis Taverna
5 minutes' walk
Aposperitis Taverna offers authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Green Beach Taverna
11 minutes' walk
Green Beach Taverna serves delightful seafood dishes with a stunning beach view, perfect for sunset dining.
Diaskari Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Diaskari's menu features traditional Greek fare in a friendly atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
Local Music Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Local Music Tavern hosts live Greek music nights; a fantastic way to experience Cretan culture and nightlife.
Beach Bars
9 minutes' walk
Beach bars near Diaskari offer a lively atmosphere with music and dance, popular among locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
Makry Gialos (Crete)24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)50 min
·
20.5
mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)175 min
·
72.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.