Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Ammoudara

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa *****
Tour operator category

HER108
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
Map

Location

The Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa is located directly on the long beach of Ammoudara. Heraklion is approximately 9 km away. The distance to Heraklion Airport is about 15 kilometers.
Beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas by the sea on a sunny day
Aerial view of a sandy beach with umbrellas and blue sea
Aerial view of a beach with hotel, pools, and umbrellas along the coast.

Facilities

Hotel grounds with green plants, trees, and a paved path under a blue sky
Bright indoor pool with lounge chairs, towels, and large windows overlooking greenery.
Elegantly set tables with white tablecloths and candlelight in a bright restaurant.
Hotel terrace with white pavilions, table sets, and a pool in the background.
Bright restaurant with green upholstered chairs and sea view through large windows.
The complex, consisting of a main building and 2-story terraced bungalows with a total of 336 rooms, is surrounded by a beautiful park-like garden and features a reception hall with a reception desk, 4 bars with a large terrace, a main restaurant, 3 à la carte restaurants (Greek, vegan, and Italian cuisine, reservation required), mini-market, hairdresser, Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel), and an indoor and an open-air disco. The outdoor area features 3 freshwater swimming pools with 2 separate children's/baby pools, a sun terrace and lawn with loungers and umbrellas, a pool/snack bar, a beach cafe, a taverna, and an amphitheater. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included on the beach.

Accommodation

Double room

Comfortably and stylishly furnished with bath/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, telephone, Wi-Fi (included), rental safe, music system, LED Smart TV, hairdryer, refrigerator, kettle, balcony or terrace (D/DB).
Also bookable as a double room type A (DA) or for an additional charge with a side sea view (DMS/DIS).
Also available for single occupancy (DE).

Bright hotel room with large bed, blue ottoman, and sea view through the terrace door.
Modern bathroom with double sink, mirror, and bouquet of flowers on the countertop.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony access.
Hotel room with two beds, floral bedspread, and balcony access with a view.

Bungalow

With the same amenities as the double rooms, but more spacious, located in the bungalow buildings and featuring a portable extra bed (B2A).
Also bookable for an additional charge with a side sea view and a fixed bed (2BS).

Family room

Like the double rooms, but more spacious and located either in the bungalow area or the main building (1 room, DF2).
Also bookable for an additional charge as a family room with a second bedroom, connected by a sliding door (2FB).

Bright hotel room with double bed, chairs, and large mirror in neutral tones.
Brightly furnished hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with view.
Modernly furnished hotel room with balcony, TV, and cozy chairs.
Modern bathroom with shower, toilet, and double sink in neutral tones
Balcony with chairs, table, and sea view under clear sky

Superior Bungalow renovated

The accommodations, which will be freshly renovated for Summer 2026, are comfortably and modernly furnished and feature a bath/WC with a walk-in shower, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, rental safe, telephone, free Wi-Fi, LED Smart TV, music system, refrigerator, kettle, and coffee/tea station. A balcony or terrace invites you to relax (2BU/BI/BI2).
Upon request, the bungalows are also available with a side sea view (BSX/BIS). Furthermore, the Superior Bungalows are available for single occupancy (1BU) or single occupancy with a side sea view (BS1).

Meals

Half Board

Breakfast and dinner buffet.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

American breakfast (7 AM - 10 AM), lunch (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) and dinner (6:45 PM - 9:30 PM) buffet. Early breakfast upon request and late breakfast from 10 AM to 10:30 AM.
Coffee/tea and cake from 4 PM to 5 PM, snack bar (fries, fruits, and ice cream) from 10 AM to 6 PM, and pizza from 1 PM to 4 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included from 10 AM to midnight.
Optionally, dinner can be enjoyed once per stay at one of the 3 à la carte theme restaurants (Greek, vegan, and Italian, reservation required). Vegetarian dishes and meals for special dietary needs are available upon request. Please contact the reception for more information.
A bracelet is required to utilize the All-Inclusive services.

Sports included

Darts, bicycle (1 hour per day, subject to availability), table tennis, mini-golf, 2 hard tennis courts (floodlights for a fee), mini-soccer, and beach volleyball.
Tennis court with green surface and red outer areas surrounded by trees and palm trees.
Sunny garden area with trees, seating, and a sea view in the background.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, water sports (April 15th - October 15th).

Children's program

Children slide down blue and yellow water slides into a pool, surrounded by trees.
Kids' club (4-12 years), children's animation, and 2 water slides several times a week. Babysitter available upon request and for a fee.

Wellness

Wellness and spa area (indoor pool and fitness room are free from 10 AM to 4 PM, and available for a fee from 4 PM to 7 PM).
Modern spa area with lounge chairs, large plant pots, and bright wooden doors

Entertainment

Animation with daily and evening programs several times a week, live music twice a week.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
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Elevator, parking, luggage storage, doctor available upon request.

Hotel features

  • Internet
  • Children's pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Kids' club/Mini club
  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Air conditioning
  • Indoor pool
  • Water slides
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Shopping facilities
  • Sandy beach
  • Family friendly
  • Direct beach access
  • Extended hygiene concept

Notice

The hotel will reopen in April 2026 after several renovations (Superior Bungalows, snack bar, beach area, and one à la carte restaurant).
The images shown here are partly illustrative. Deviations are possible.
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We recommend wearing bathing shoes.
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There is a power plant located nearby.
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There are 10 rooms accessible for disabled guests (Bungalow Type A/B2A) available upon request.
There are 7 rooms for allergy sufferers (available upon request).
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Pets up to 5 kg are bookable upon request (Bungalow Type A/B2A).
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Notice

Hotel Contact:
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa
Amoudara
Heraklion/Crete/Greece
Phone: 0030 2810 821602
Fax: 0030 2810 821433
Email: reservations@apollonia.gr
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 106.

Information on Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience contribution, which is to be paid by the guest locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, from 01.01.2025, ranges from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room.
For stays during the high season (April 1st - October 31st):
Category 1-2 Stars: 2 Euros
Category 3 Stars: 5 Euros
Category 4 Stars: 10 Euros
Category 5 Stars: 15 Euros
For stays during the low season (November 1st - March 31st):
Category 1-2 Stars: 0.50 Euros
Category 3 Stars: 1.50 Euros
Category 4 Stars: 3 Euros
Category 5 Stars: 4 Euros

Entry requirements

Information on entry requirements and insights into the country and its people can be found at http://www.slr.travel/reiseziele

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5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 16.04.2026 14:08