Can I borrow an iron if needed during my stay?
10 November 2024
Yes, an iron can be requested at the reception at any time.
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Vanisko Hotel, Amoudara (Heraklion)
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About the Hotel
7, Andrea Papandreou Street,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
Crete
- Close to the beach
Great
8.2
6.7
4.0
Loved by guests
"One immediate perk - bus from the airport takes you straight to the hotel, only 2€ instead of 30€ in the taxi."
"From the car parked outside, you could leave the key at the reception and they would have moved it without even disturbing you."
"Pool was clean and refreshing after a day out."
Rooms with Balconies
Vanisko Hotel offers single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms. Rooms include a balcony and views over the sea, pool, mountains, or area. Each room has air conditioning, a wardrobe, a safe, parquet floors, and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryer. Suites feature a hot tub and spa bath. Suites include a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom with a shower, a tea/coffee maker.
Greek and Mediterranean Cuisine
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean and Greek cuisine. The daily menu features Cretan dishes prepared in a pot or oven, and also includes fish. The restaurant hosts business lunches and banquets. Breakfast is included. Very early breakfast and breakfast/lunch boxes are available upon request.
Swimming and Entertainment
The hotel includes a swimming pool and a paddling pool for children. There is also a games room and cafeteria. Guests can play backgammon, chess, and cards in the lounge. A sandy beach is 300 meters away, offering swimming and water sports. There is also a pool bar.
Amoudara Beach Location
Vanisko Hotel is located at the beginning of Amoudara Beach, 3.5 km from the center of Heraklion. Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is 10 km away. Guests can visit the organized beach, Heraklion's center, the Venetian harbor, or Knossos. The old port of Heraklion houses boats and yachts. The jetty is a spot for locals, cooled by the sea breeze during summer evenings.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Services include luggage carrying, Wi-Fi, baby cot installation upon request, satellite TV, and wake-up service. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are available. Towels are replaced upon request. Extra services include a conference room.
“Vanisko Hotel struck me as a place where unexpected challenges are met with remarkable grace, as evidenced by their efficient handling of a large group stranded by flight cancellations. I noted the hotel's proximity to Amoudara beach and the well-maintained pool area, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation. The hotel's dedication to guest comfort is apparent, particularly in its spacious rooms and attentive service, contributing to a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
7, Andrea Papandreou Street,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
Crete
Map view
7, Andrea Papandreou Street,
Amoudara (Heraklion),
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
2.2
mi
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
2.4
mi
Stadium
Pankritio Stadium
1.0
mi
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ammoudara Beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Bravo Water Park
1.0
mi
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
1.1
mi
Stadium
Pancretan Olympic Stadium
3500 ft
Beach
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
1.1
mi
Beach
Ammoudara
1.1
mi
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
2.0
mi
Stadium
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Koules
2.4
mi
Landmark
Agios Georgios
1.0
mi
Landmark
fountain Karavola
1.3
mi
Landmark
Play Opap
1.1
mi
Landmark
Agios Stylings
1.2
mi
Landmark
Yuri Gagarin Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bust of Yury Gagarin
1.2
mi
Landmark
Κ28 - Ελ.με.πα
1.2
mi
Landmark
Natural History Museum of Crete
1.9
mi
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Venetian city walls
2.1
mi
Square
KARAVOLAS Heraklion
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ekklisia Agiou Ioanni Chostou
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cine Odeon
1.4
mi
Landmark
Moni Palianis
1.8
mi
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1.9
mi
Landmark
Άγιος Ελευθέριος
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
3200 ft
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
3500 ft
Vagias 10
Ammoudara Beach
3500 ft
Beach
Ammoudara
3900 ft
Restaurants
Grand
1600 ft
L. 62 Martirion 300
Georgia's Garden
3100 ft
Vagias 10
Auto Stop Cafe
3100 ft
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Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Highlights Near Vanisko Hotel
Ammoudara Beach
13 minutes' walk
Ammoudara Beach offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside relaxation.
Bravo Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Bravo Water Park features thrilling slides, wave pools, and kid-friendly areas, ideal for a fun-filled day for families.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
40 minutes' walk
The museum showcases artifacts from Crete's history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts. Special guided tours available.
Historical Museum of Crete
35 minutes' walk
This museum presents Cretan history through art and exhibits, notable for its engaging displays and educational value.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
15 minutes' walk
Thalasso Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness programs, perfect for relaxation after a busy day exploring.
Bravo Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Brimming with water slides and pools, this park is a thrill-seeker's paradise, great for families or groups looking for adventure.
Georgia's Garden
12 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering local delicacies in a lovely garden setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional meze.
Grand
6 minutes' walk
Featuring modern Mediterranean cuisine, Grand offers a stylish atmosphere and must-try grilled specialty dishes with local flavors.
Auto Stop Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a relaxed vibe, perfect for coffee, snacks, and light meals. Known for its extensive menu and accommodating staff.
Play Opap
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for nightlife, offering a bar experience with live music and themed nights perfect for socializing.
Getting around
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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
At the hotel Vanisko 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.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About Vanisko Hotel
What is the quickest way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The closest beach is just 300 meters away, making it easily accessible on foot.
Which bus should I take to travel from the airport to the hotel?
22 January 2025
The number 6 bus towards "Ammoudara" will take you to the hotel.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no tea or coffee making facilities in the rooms.
Does the hotel provide breakfast, and what kind of options are available?
10 March 2025
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate. A variety of options are available.
Is there a shuttle service to the nearest beach?
18 April 2025
No shuttle is needed, as the beach is only 300 meters away.
Is the swimming pool operational and heated in early spring?
26 May 2025
The pool is outdoor and not heated. It generally opens around May, depending on the weather.
Can a last-minute booking and check-in be accommodated?
30 June 2025
Yes, booking and immediate check-in are possible.
What are the transportation options to the airport for an early morning flight?
15 July 2025
An urban bus operates after 6 am. Alternatively, a taxi costs around 20 to 25 Euros and takes about 15 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.
What scenic views can be enjoyed from the balcony?
20 August 2025
Balconies offer views of the sea, city, or the swimming pool.
Are there any gym facilities available nearby?
15 September 2025
There is no gym on-site, but a gym is located just a two-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there public transportation options close to the hotel for city travel?
30 October 2025
Yes, a bus stop is conveniently located nearby for easy access to the town.Next best alternative
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