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About the Hotel

Eleftheriou Venizelou 183, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious five-star experience along the Mediterranean coast. Features include a comprehensive spa, multiple dining options, and facilities suited for both relaxation and adventure. The hotel is designed for adults only, enhancing a tranquil escape.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa include options with sea views, private terraces, and Jacuzzis, accommodating a range of preferences for comfort and style. All accommodations feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee machines.

Dining & Gastronomy

Dining options include an all-day snack restaurant by the pool, serving Greek and international dishes from an a la carte menu. Guests can also enjoy a main restaurant offering thematic nights, a selection of bars, and room service.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities feature a grand pool complex, spa, fitness center, and access to watersports on the beach. A children's pool, club, playground, and mini-golf ensure entertainment for younger guests. The local area offers a vibrant nightlife and shopping experience.

Services & Transportation

Services at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa include 24-hour front desk support, concierge services, and laundry options. Transportation is accessible with bus stops located within walking distance, providing easy access to the surrounding attractions, such as the Church of Saint Paraskevi and the Euphoria Wellness Spa.

“Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa distinguishes itself with an adults-only atmosphere and a prime beachfront location in Hersonissos, ensuring a tranquil escape. The emphasis on wellness, highlighted by its spa featuring Elemis products, complements its proximity to local attractions. In my opinion, Akasha is well-suited for couples seeking both relaxation and authentic Cretan experiences.”
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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
Azure Junior Suite Heated Plunge Pool
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Dazzling Junior Suite Outdoor Hot Tub
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Urban Chic
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Dazzling Blue Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa presents a delightful range of dining experiences that highlight the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. With both relaxed and elegant settings, guests can savor culinary delights throughout the day, from hearty breakfasts to intimate evening meals.
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa Hersonissos  Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern restaurant space. The walls are a warm, off-white color and are mostly plain, allowing the ceiling and furniture to stand out. The ceiling is a prominent feature, with exposed wooden beams running across it, cre

Main Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, the Main Restaurant creates a warm, communal atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or leisurely meals with friends.
Key Offerings
Featuring an extensive buffet with fresh, local ingredients, this venue serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring guests can indulge in Cretan specialties at every meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

L'Olivo Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Elegant and romantic, L'Olivo provides a refined dining experience with an intimate setting that's ideal for couples or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu of Mediterranean dishes, showcasing seasonal flavors and artisanal craftsmanship during dinner service.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Location

Eleftheriou Venizelou 183, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Eleftheriou Venizelou 183, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Amusement Park
Star Beach
430 m
204
Quad Safari
430 m
Restaurants
Plaza Verde Beach Bar
90 m
25is 25Is Martiou
Karavi Cafe Bar Restaurant
60 m
25 Martiou Str
Med Cafe & Restaurant
120 m
94 25is Martiou
Soraya
160 m
185 Leoforos Eleftheriou Venizelou Hersonisos Crete Greece
Sweet Home
160 m
164 Eleftheriou Venizelou
Brasserie Leidseplein
320 m
210 Elefteriou venezeliou
King Scorpio Beach Bar Restaurant
370 m
Kolokotroni & 25 Martiou
Porto Greco Bar
390 m
25is Martiou Street
Akrogiali
310 m
25Is Martiou
Explore Hersonissos (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
19 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and reptiles. Educational talks and feeding sessions enhance the family-friendly experience.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
19 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing traditional Cretan life with exhibits in a picturesque outdoor setting. Guided tours available.
Church of Saint Paraskevi
Church of Saint Paraskevi
15 minutes' walk
Charming church representing local architecture. Notable for its serene atmosphere and beautiful frescoes.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
20 minutes' walk
Museum presenting traditional Cretan rural life. Authentic artifacts and displays evoke the island's history and culture.
Quad Safari
6 minutes' walk
Exciting off-road adventure. Rent quads and explore scenic trails. Guided tours enhance the thrill for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Euphoria Wellness Spa
Euphoria Wellness Spa
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments. Enjoy massages and wellness services in a tranquil environment. Booking recommended.
Plaza Verde Beach Bar
Plaza Verde Beach Bar
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed beach bar offering fresh seafood and cocktails. Known for its sunset views and casual atmosphere, ideal for a laid-back meal.
Karavi Cafe Bar Restaurant
Karavi Cafe Bar Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a diverse menu. Signature dishes include local specialties and international cuisines. Family-friendly ambiance.
Med Cafe & Restaurant
Med Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Inviting eatery known for Mediterranean cuisine. Serves fresh ingredients with a range of vegetarian options. Reservations suggested.
Soraya
Soraya
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in Greek dishes. Notable for its friendly service and outdoor seating. Gluten-free options available.
New York Beach Club
New York Beach Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach club with live DJ performances. Welcomes all ages with a lively atmosphere, ideal for dancing and enjoying drinks.
Palm Beach Club
Palm Beach Club
10 minutes' walk
Chill beach club with a relaxing vibe. Occasionally hosts family-friendly events, including movie nights and live acoustic music.

Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)36 min  ·  23.9 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)152 min  ·  101.0 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 367 reviews
Harper
United Kingdom, March  2025
8.4/10

My stay at Armava Hotel was truly a delightful experience. The hospitality from the owners and staff made me feel at home, and the access to local attractions was a fantastic perk. While the rooms were pleasant, I did find some aspects needing improvement, especially regarding cleanliness and privacy. Dining was enjoyable, particularly the local flavors offered. Overall, the value for money here is excellent, especially considering the warm service I received.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were nice, but some could have been cleaner and better maintained. Privacy was a concern since anyone could easily walk by.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable, which was a major highlight.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is perfect, with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby, just a few minutes' walk from the lively part of Hersonissos.
Dining
8.0
The meals were generally good, especially enjoyed the local dishes, but I wish there were wider options for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel has a lovely pool area and access to the beach, which enhanced my experience, though I felt more amenities could be added.
Elliot
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.6/10

The Armava Hotel offers an exceptional experience with incredibly welcoming and helpful staff. The atmosphere is perfect for a relaxed getaway, and despite being a budget option, it provides good value for money. However, be aware that some facilities may not meet your expectations if you're looking for luxury.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were basic but clean, albeit a bit small and not the room I expected from the photos. The balcony was limited in privacy and I felt the pricing did not match the facilities.
Service
9.0
The owners and staff were genuinely helpful and went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable, which I truly appreciated.
Location
9.0
Perfectly located, just a short walk from the beach and local nightlife, making it convenient for exploring Hersonissos.
Dining
7.0
Although there was a range of options available, I found some meals to be average and not as enticing as I had hoped.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities included a lovely pool area, but the Wi-Fi could be improved as it was often weak.
Nicholas
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.2/10

Armava Hotel is a charming little place where I felt warmly welcomed by the incredible staff. The location is perfect, being just a short walk from the beach and bustling nightlife. While the dining options were quite limited, the ambiance and cleanliness of the hotel made my stay enjoyable. The pricing was very reasonable, especially considering the lovely service I received throughout my visit.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and simply decorated but lacked some amenities like shampoo and a television.
Service
10.0
Absolutely stellar service! The staff were incredibly helpful and went out of their way to assist with all my requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is super convenient, very close to the beach and surrounded by shops and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory, with tasty dinner options despite limited variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were simple but clean, and the pool area was enjoyable to relax in.
Nathaniel
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.2/10

Armava Hotel offers a delightful experience with its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, particularly Manos at the pool bar who adds a joyful touch to the stay. The hotel is conveniently located near vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, making it easy to explore. However, there were some cleanliness issues in the initially assigned room and the Wi-Fi had connectivity problems. Overall, it provides good value for a budget-friendly getaway.

Rooms
7.0
The room I initially received was not as clean as I had hoped, with hair found on the floor and bed. However, after expressing my concerns, I was moved to a more spacious and clean room that had a nice view. While there were some hiccups, it was overall comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service at Armava was exceptional; the staff were extremely helpful, particularly when I needed to change rooms. They went out of their way to assist with taxis and recommendations for excursions.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, situated close to the beach and local shops while remaining a short walk from the main nightlife area. It made exploring Hersonissos very convenient.
Dining
8.0
While I found the dining options at the hotel to be wholesome, I couldn't help but indulge a bit too much - the meals were delicious! The variety was good, and I enjoyed every dinner I had.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel boasts a lovely pool and an inviting atmosphere. However, I did experience weak Wi-Fi in certain areas, which could be improved. Overall, the facilities contributed to a relaxing stay.
Friendly and helpful staff
Cleanliness issues in initial room
William
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.6/10

The Armava hotel offers excellent value for money with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The owners and staff went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable, and we really enjoyed our sea view room. While the food was good, we felt there could have been more variety at breakfast. The location is superb, just a short walk to the beach and local nightlife, but the Wi-Fi could use some improvement.

Rooms
8.0
Our sea view room was comfortable and clean, which made our stay enjoyable. We appreciated the lovely balcony that added to the experience.
Service
10.0
The owners and staff were incredibly friendly and always eager to help with our needs. They made us feel at home throughout our stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated, just a stone's throw from the beach and conveniently close to shops and restaurants. This made it easy for us to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
While we enjoyed the meals, we found the breakfast options a bit limited and repetitive over our stay. However, the dinners were tasty.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was lovely and well-maintained, providing a perfect spot to relax after a busy day exploring.
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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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Akasha Beach & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
akasha beach hotel and spa
FAQs
About Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa to Heraklion International Airport?
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa is located 22 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Glaros Beach (0.5 km), Aquaworld Aquarium (1 km), and Lixnostatis Folk Museum (1 km).
What amenities are available at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy Greek cuisine at the on-site restaurant and relax at the lounge bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Yes, private parking is available on-site.
What are the room amenities at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a pool at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Yes, there is an open-air swimming pool available year-round for guests.
What languages do staff speak at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
Staff members can communicate in Greek, German, and English.
Are there activities for children at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a children's swimming pool and a kids' club for younger guests to enjoy.
How far is Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa from the center of Hersonissos?
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa is located within walking distance to the central area of Hersonissos.
Does Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa offer an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle service is available from Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa.

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