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Aptera Beach

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing
Blue Suite Sea Front | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing
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Aptera Beach captures the essence of Cretan summer with its prime beachfront location and lively beach bar. Guests enjoy an on-site coffee shop, spa services, and a restaurant serving meals all day. Previous visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Superior Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Superior Triple Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Triple Room, Mountain View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Superior Triple Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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King Suite with Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

King Suite with Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Terrace/patio

Penthouse Suite with Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Blue Suite Sea Front

Blue Suite Sea Front | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Blue Suite Sea Front

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room Sea Front

Superior Double Room Sea Front | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Superior Double Room Sea Front

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Triple Room Sea Front

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Superior Triple Room Sea Front

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Room with Mountain View

Family Room with Mountain View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Family Room with Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room Mountain View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Double Room Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Room Ground View

Double Room Ground View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, soundproofing

Double Room Ground View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
24, Dios Street, Ammoudara, Malevizi, Crete Island, 71414

What's nearby

  • Ammoudara Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Natural History Museum of Crete - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Heraklion Port - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Palace of Knossos - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Poolbar @ Marilena Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Πετούσης (Petoussis Restaurant) - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kooba - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Centro - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Technopolis (Τεχνόπολις) - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Aptera Beach

Hotel near Ammoudara Beach
Located close to Natural History Museum of Crete and St. Mark's Basilica, Aptera Beach provides a beach bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beachfront dining. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-in
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, tour/ticket assistance, and an elevator
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 7 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Property Registration Number 1049058

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Aptera Beach Hotel Malevizi
Aptera Beach Malevizi
Aptera Beach Hotel
Aptera Beach Malevizi
Aptera Beach Hotel Malevizi

Frequently asked questions

Is Aptera Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Aptera Beach?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aptera Beach?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Aptera Beach?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Aptera Beach provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Aptera Beach located?

Located in Malevizi, this beachfront hotel is in the entertainment district, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Ammoudara Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Natural History Museum of Crete and St. Mark's Basilica. Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Eleftherias Square are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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