"I had a room with view by the sea and it was exactly what I expected."
Leuteris A
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"Breakfast was 10 out of 10 and dinner choices were pretty good."
Anna Simvoulaki
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"The location was perfect: I could walk to town in about 25 minutes, and the hotel had direct access to the beach, which made it incredibly convenient."
Bernard from Switzerland
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Location
Blu Acqua Hotel is situated just 20 meters from the sandy Almyros Beach, providing easy access to sun and sea. Nestled on a slope overlooking the scenic Almyros River and the Mirabello Gulf, the hotel offers views of natural beauty. Within close proximity to Agios Nikolaos city, guests can explore local shops and attractions.
Swimming Pool
The hotel's standout feature is the outdoor seawater swimming pool, which boasts breathtaking views of the landscape. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the pool bar, offering homemade Mediterranean delights and refreshing cocktails. This pool area is designed for relaxation and socializing, providing a vibrant atmosphere.
Dining
On-site dining is available through an a la carte restaurant, delivering a selection of Mediterranean dishes. The pool bar complements the dining experience with snacks and beverages served right next to the water. This diverse culinary offering caters to a variety of tastes throughout the day.
Rooms
Blu Acqua Hotel offers rooms designed to accommodate up to four guests, featuring a queen bed and sofa beds. Each room is equipped with individually controlled air-conditioning for personalized comfort. Guests can enjoy private balconies or terraces with views of the garden or pool.
Activities
Various activities are available at or near the hotel, including a pool table for guests seeking entertainment within the premises. Outdoor adventures such as scuba diving, windsurfing, and water skiing can be found close by. Additionally, guests can explore off-road safari experiences to discover the local terrain.
Highlights
Location: 20 meters walk from the beautiful and sandy Beach of Almyros
Rooms: queen bed and sofa beds accommodating up to four guests
Dining: a la carte restaurant and pool bar
Swimming Pool: fresh sea water swimming pool with panoramic views
Activities: Safari (Off road experience) and Scuba diving
“This hotel stands out for its beachfront location and family-friendly focus near Agios Nikolaos. I especially note the outdoor dining with sea views, a definite highlight. While a car might be useful for exploring the area, the proximity to the beach and amenities provides a solid base for a relaxing Crete vacation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Blu Acqua Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double room Garden view
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea view
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Room Garden View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Blu Acqua Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Blu Acqua Hotel, culinary delights await within inviting dining spaces that reflect authentic Greek flavors. Guests can choose between a cozy family-friendly breakfast experience and a romantic dinner setting, each offering a slice of Mediterranean culture amidst scenic surroundings.
Blu Acqua Restaurant
Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, bright and welcoming for all ages.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Greek fare and local favorites, perfect for fueling adventures or simply enjoying a serene morning with family.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only from 07:30 to 10:00, daily.
Blue River
Greek
Ambiance
Romantic, with a charming atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful selection of Greek cuisine during brunch, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a captivating cocktail hour to unwind after a day of exploration.
Almyros Beach offers soft sands and calm waters, perfect for families and sunbathers. Facilities include sunbeds and nearby cafés.
Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
Ammoudara Beach features a long stretch of golden sand ideal for water sports. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to windsurf or jet ski.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
25 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts dating back to the Minoan civilization. Offers workshops on local culture and exhibits, worthy of a cultural visit.
Panagia Kera Church
25 minutes' walk
A Byzantine church known for its stunning frescoes. The tranquil setting and breathtaking architecture make it a must-visit.
Water Sports at Ammoudi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Offers rental options for jet skis, windsurfing, and paddleboarding. Perfect for those seeking adventure on the waves.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Nearby studios offer yoga sessions with scenic views. A relaxing experience, suitable for all levels seeking mindfulness.
Local Market Visits
20 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at nearby markets featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. Ideal for those wanting to mingle with locals.
Meltemi
18 minutes' walk
A seaside taverna known for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Reservations recommended for sunset dining.
Gargadoros Fish Tavern
18 minutes' walk
Family-run eatery famous for freshly caught fish and a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Perfect for casual dinners.
Ammoudara Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Known for Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Offers vegetarian options and a lovely terrace for outdoor dining.
Paralia Agios Nikolaos
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade lined with bars and cafés. Great for nightlife with options ranging from family-friendly to trendy night spots.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
Features live jazz performances several times a week. A cozy venue offering a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Agios Nikolaos (Crete)22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)93 min
·
38.5
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)97 min
·
39.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blu Acqua guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
almiros apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blu Acqua Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Large double room
Friendly staff
Direct beach access
Modern room
Excellent price
Cons
Poor coffee
Unpleasant juices
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
8.4/10
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About Blu Acqua Hotel
Is it possible to walk to Agios Nikolaos from the hotel? How long would it take, and is there a safe pathway?
5 March 2024
Agios Nikolaos can be reached on foot by following the seaside pathway, which takes around 25 minutes. Alternatively, a taxi ride to the town costs approximately 8 to 9 euros one way.
Are hairdryers available in the hotel rooms?
12 April 2024
Hairdryers are provided for guests' convenience.
What kind of internet access is available at the hotel?
20 May 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including around the pool area, ensuring guests can easily share their vacation moments online.
Can you tell me about the swimming pool? What features does it have?
15 June 2024
The hotel features a beautiful outdoor seawater swimming pool, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy.
Is there a garden area at the hotel where guests can relax?
10 July 2024
Yes, there is a lush garden filled with trees, grass, and flowers, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment.
Are there any dining options available on-site?
22 August 2024
Guests can enjoy an a la carte restaurant as well as a pool bar serving refreshing cocktails and delicious homemade Mediterranean dishes.
What activities can guests enjoy during their stay?
30 September 2024
The hotel offers a variety of activities, including a pool table, off-road safari experiences, scuba diving, and water sports like windsurfing and water skiing nearby.
Is there a way to rent vehicles during my stay at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Guests have access to rental options for cars and scooters, ensuring they can explore the surrounding area with ease.
Are medical services available if needed during my stay?
18 November 2024
Yes, medical assistance is available 24 hours a day for any health concerns that may arise during your visit.
What type of room capacity can I expect for families?
25 December 2024
The hotel accommodates families in various room types, including options for up to four guests, with facilities designed for comfort and convenience.
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