Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Kokkini Hani

Arina Beach Resort *****
Tour operator category

HER322
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
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Location

The Arina Beach Hotel is beautifully situated on the "Blue Flag" awarded beach in Kokkini Hani and is known for its excellent food and spacious accommodation and entertainment options. The complex is set within a beautiful 10-hectare garden landscape with lush vegetation, making it an ideal choice for families and couples.
The town of Gouves is approximately 1 km away, and Heraklion airport is approximately 10 km from the hotel. A bus stop is located near the hotel.
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Modern hotel by the sea with parking, green areas, beach, and calm waters behind.
Coastal hotel complex overlooking turquoise sea and surrounding hills.
Hotel with illuminated entrance area and palm trees at dusk.
Large hotel complex by the sea with a pool, parking lot, and surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation.
Sunny sandy beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas along a calm coastline.
Empty beach with sun loungers by calm sea under clear sky.
Modern hotel with terraced roof design and a beach lined with sun loungers by the sea.

Facilities

Large buffet area with red counters, light marble flooring, and wooden ceiling accents.
Two guests at a table talk to a server pouring red wine.
This hotel, offering excellent service, features 313 rooms spread across the main building and several annex buildings. There is also an annex building on the opposite side of the road (about 70 m from the main building), which has its own pool and is bookable only for guests aged 16 and over. Hotel amenities include a 24-hour reception, lobby, elevator, a main restaurant, "Asia-Fusion" restaurant "Sunset", à-la-carte restaurant "Avra", bars, sauna, heated indoor pool, souvenir shop, and a mini-market. The well-maintained outdoor area features a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, pool/snack bar, and beach bar. The hotel also has a water park with various slides. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included at the pool and beach.
Wi-Fi is included throughout the entire complex.

Accommodation

Double Room Pool View Annex

The double rooms with pool view are located in the annex building on the opposite side of the road. This 3-story building contains 32 modern rooms overlooking the annex pool. All facilities of the main building may be used. The rooms feature a double bed and shower/WC with hairdryer. They are equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning, LCD satellite TV, telephone, safe (included), mini-fridge (daily refill of water and soft drinks included), coffee/tea station, espresso machine, and a furnished balcony with pool view (DA, bookable for guests aged 16+).

Bright hotel room with double bed, large mirror, and flat-screen TV.
Modern hotel building with pool and lounge chairs in front at sunset.
Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, balcony, and sea view.
Hotel room featuring modern wooden furniture, round mirror, desk, and bed with blue pillow.

Double Room for Single Use

With the same amenities as the double rooms, these rooms can be located in the main, side, or annex building (on the opposite side of the road) and offer garden/land view (DE).

Double Room Sea View

The rooms are located in the main building or in the side buildings near the main building and feature a double bed or two single beds and shower/WC with hairdryer. They are equipped with centrally controlled air conditioning (included), coffee/tea station, espresso machine, LCD TV, telephone, safe, mini-fridge (daily refill of water and soft drinks included), and a furnished balcony or terrace with sea view (DM/DMI/DMA).
A sofa bed is available for a 3rd person.

Modern hotel room with sea view, wooden details, and cozy seating on the balcony.
Modern hotel bathroom with white sink, toilet, and glass shower in neutral tones.
Bright hotel room with large windows, double bed, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, desk, and round mirror.

Double Room Superior Sea View

The superior double rooms with sea view have the same amenities as the double rooms with sea view but are located in the side buildings near the main building and feature a double bed and a sofa bed (DMU/MSA).

Double Room Penthouse Sea View

These rooms are located in the main building on the 4th and 5th floors and offer a breathtaking view of the sea. They feature a shower/WC with hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, and beach towels. They are equipped with centrally controlled air conditioning, safe, telephone, flat-screen satellite TV, mini-fridge (daily refill with water and soft drinks), espresso machine, and a balcony with sea view (PM2/DHI/PMO).
A sofa bed is available for a 3rd person.
Breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed in the à-la-carte restaurant "Avra" by prior reservation.

Woman in apron on balcony overlooking sea, table with drinks and fruit.
Bright hotel room with large bed, sofa, and view of pool and terrace.
Modern pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and sea view.
Modern hotel pool with waterfalls and palm trees, set in a relaxed coastal landscape.

Bungalow Private Pool Beachfront

The bungalows with private pool are located in the first row directly on the beach. They offer a relaxing and romantic retreat with a beautiful view of the sea. They feature a shower/WC with hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, beach towels, and bathroom amenities. They are equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, safe, telephone, mini-fridge (daily refill with soft drinks and water), espresso machine, and a terrace (2PX).
A sofa bed is available for a 3rd person.
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased safety risk for small children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children when booking these room types.
Breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed in the à-la-carte restaurant "Avra" by prior reservation.

Family Room Sea View

The slightly more spacious family rooms are located in the main building or side buildings and feature a double bed and full-size beds for other persons, a separate sleeping area with sliding door, and shower/WC with hairdryer and bathroom amenities. They are equipped with centrally controlled air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, safe, telephone, mini-fridge (daily refill with water and soft drinks), microwave, coffee/tea maker, espresso machine, and a balcony or terrace with sea view (F2M).
Also optionally bookable as Family Room Sea View Type A with an extra sleeping option and slightly more spacious (FA2) or as Family Room Sea View Type B in open-plan style (FMB, without sliding door) located in the side buildings near the main building.

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and flat-screen TV in neutral tones.
Modern hotel room with wood paneling, green plant artwork, and cozy bed with gray accents.
Hotel room with bunk bed, double bed, and balcony access with sea view.
Modern hotel room with double bed and balcony overlooking greenery.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and blue painted walls.

Maisonette Private Pool

Arranged over 2 levels with shower/WC, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, and bathroom amenities. They are also equipped with centrally controlled air conditioning, safe, telephone, flat-screen satellite TV, mini-fridge (daily refill with water and soft drinks), espresso machine, and a terrace with private pool and sea view (MT2).
The private pool is not monitored by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased safety risk for small children.
Therefore, for security reasons, Schauinsland-Reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children when booking these room types.
Breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed in the à-la-carte restaurant "Avra" by prior reservation.

Meals

All Inclusive

All main meals in buffet form.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Early bird breakfast (7:00-7:30 AM), breakfast (7:30-10:30 AM), late riser breakfast (10:30-11:00 AM), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM), and dinner (6:30-9:30 PM), each in buffet form. Late-night buffet dinner from 9:30 PM-1:00 AM, with a selection of international and Mediterranean cold and warm dishes.
Optionally, dinner in the "Asia-Fusion" restaurant "Sunset" (7:00-9:30 PM, by reservation only) or 1x per stay in the à-la-carte restaurant "Avra" (7:00-9:30 PM, by reservation only). Additionally, cold and warm snacks are included at the snack bar "Dia" from 10:00 AM-5:30 PM, and coffee/tea from 10:00 AM-6:00 PM.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available at the respective open bar from 10:00 AM to midnight.
Gentlemen are requested to wear long trousers for dinner.
Vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are available.

Not included in All Inclusive

Some branded and bottled beverages.

Sports included

Fitness room, two tennis courts (without floodlights), padel court, table tennis, darts, beach volleyball, and beach football.
Modern gym with treadmills and exercise machines in a hotel setting.

Sports for a fee

Billiards and electronic games.
A water sports center with kite and surfing offers is located nearby.

Children's program

Bright play area with colorful chairs and small houses in a modern hotel.
A modern hotel complex with palm trees and a colorful playground featuring a ship slide.
Modern hotel pool with water slides, sun umbrellas, and lounge chairs under a blue sky.
Colorful outdoor seating area in a hotel courtyard with yellow, red, and green plastic chairs and tables.
Water playground with slide and water features against mountainous background in sunlight.
Miniclub (4-12 years), children's pool, kids' menu.

Wellness

Spa area with heated indoor pool, fitness area, sauna, and steam bath. Additionally, the spa program is expanded with massages and various treatments (each for a fee).
Modern indoor pool with blue lighting and lounge chairs in a hotel.
Modern hotel lounge with black seating area overlooking illuminated pool area.
Indoor pool with blue lighting and lounge chairs in a hotel setting.

Entertainment

Daily animation and entertainment program offered by a multilingual animation team. Live music 6x per week.

Hotel service

Baby cots and high chairs are included.
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Laundry and ironing service and
Doctor on call (each for a fee).

Credit cards

Visa, MasterCard, Diners, AMEX, and Maestro.

Hotel features

  • Children's pool
  • Tennis
  • Wi-Fi
  • Family-friendly
  • Direct beach location
  • Enhanced hygiene concept
  • Spa
  • Water slides
  • Shopping facilities
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids club/Miniclub

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance to help you make informed choices. Our label highlights hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards cover social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as set by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

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No pets allowed.
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The hotel is not equipped for disabled access.
2 rooms adapted for guests with disabilities are bookable on request.
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Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Arina Beach Resort
Kokkini Hani, 71500 Crete, Greece
Telephone: +30 28153 08800
Fax: +30281 5308803
E-Mail: reservations@arinabeach.gr
In the "Greece · Cyprus" catalog, Summer 2026, page 123.

Climate Resilience Tax

For stays from January 1, 2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience tax, which is payable by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and is scaled from 0.50 Euro to 15 € per day and room as of January 1, 2025.
For stays in the high season 1.4.-31.10.
Category 1-2 Stars 2 Euro
Category 3 Stars 5 Euro
Category 4 Stars 10 Euro
Category 5 Stars 15 Euro
For stays in the low season 1.11.-31.3.
Category 1-2 Stars 0.50 Euro
Category 3 Stars 1.50 Euro
Category 4 Stars 3 Euro
Category 5 Stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 02:00