"I liked the friendliness of the staff, the exceptional breakfast, the swimming pool and the proximity to the beach."
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"Friendly staff, clean rooms and great location!"
Nikola from Serbia
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"I wouldn't hesitate in recommending this accommodation"
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Family-friendly aparthotel 100 meters from Amoudara Beach in Crete
Dining & On-Site Amenities
The on-site Pergola restaurant serves Cretan specialties and Italian cuisine prepared in a traditional wood oven. Guests can choose between indoor dining or outdoor seating in the garden. A coffee house on site and a snack bar offer additional food options throughout the day.
Rooms & Accommodations
Family rooms at Violetta Hotel include private bathrooms, balconies, and either garden or pool views. Each unit has air conditioning and a refrigerator. The furniture in the lobby and some rooms is vintage, well-maintained, and of good quality.
Pool & Garden Area
The infinity pool is open until 9:30 PM and has a shallow end section for children. Sun loungers surround the pool, and the garden contains olive, orange, lemon, and pomegranate trees. The garden setting excludes exterior noise, providing a quiet relaxation space.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 100 meters from the sandy beach and has a bus stop directly in front connecting to Heraklion International Airport (9 km). Free private parking is available on site, and a supermarket and medical services are nearby. Popular attractions such as Watercity Waterpark (7 km) and the Palace of Knossos (11 km) are within short driving distance.
Activities & Services
Guests can join bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes about local traditions. Evening entertainment is provided in the shared lounge area. The hotel also has an on-site mini market and souvenir shop for convenience.
Highlights
Dining: Pergola restaurant with Cretan & Italian cuisine from a traditional wood oven
Location: 100 meters from Amoudara Beach, bus stop to airport
Pool: Infinity pool open until 9:30 PM, shallow end for children
Facilities: On-site mini market, souvenir shop, free parking
Garden: Citrus and olive trees providing a quiet, noise-free setting
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, local cultural classes
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Cretan dakos at Minoan's Taverna just nearby.
Visit the stunning Knossos Palace for a glimpse of Minoan history.
Stroll through Heraklion's central market for local cheeses and olives.
Enjoy the sunset at the Fortress of Koules for a perfect photo op.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Historical Museum of Crete.
Choose your island room type
Violetta Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
22 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Violetta Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Violetta Hotel: Location on the Island
195,Andrea Papandreou Str., Amoudara (Heraklion),
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Highlights Around Violetta Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ammoudara Beach
17 minutes walking
Ammoudara Beach features golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
15-minute drive
Home to an extensive collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Bravo Water Park
12 minutes walking
A family-friendly water park with slides and pools, perfect for a fun-filled day under the sun.
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
3 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including windsurfing and paddleboarding, with rental services available nearby.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
8 minutes walking
A relaxing spa offering various treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Nuteleria
1 minute walking
A cozy spot for sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a quick bite or dessert after your meals.
Roxani Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its fresh seafood and local dishes.
Saloon Cafe-Pub
3 minutes walking
A lively pub with drinks and live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a night out.
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
1 minute walking
A stylish bar with a range of cocktails, perfect for relaxing after a busy day by the beach.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 203 min · 83.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Violetta Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly family hosts
Good breakfast
Beach proximity
Cons
Small shower
Dated furniture
Bathroom maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
3.5/5
based on 275 reviews
8.1/10
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