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CHC Athina Palace Resort & Spa

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Ranked #7 / 203 Hotels in Crete
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Promo Double or Twin Room

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Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Direct Dial Telephone, Hairdryer, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, WC

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Double or Twin Room Land View for Single Use

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Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Direct Dial Telephone, Hairdryer, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, WC

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Double or Twin Room Land View

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Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Bathroom Amenities, Direct Dial Telephone, Hairdryer, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, Satellite TV, WC

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

room sea view
Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Bathroom Amenities, Direct Dial Telephone, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Hairdryer, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, Satellite TV, Telephone, WC

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Two Bedroom Family Maisonette Sea View

room FAMLY SEA VIEW 2 BED
Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Bathroom Amenities, Direct Dial Telephone, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Hairdryer, Kettle, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, Satellite TV, Telephone, WC

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Two Bedroom Family Room Sea View

room FAMLY SEA VIEW 2 BED
Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Bathroom Amenities, Direct Dial Telephone, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Hairdryer, Kettle, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, Satellite TV, Telephone, WC

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Junior Suite Inland View

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Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Tea & Coffee Facilities, Wi-Fi Internet Access, Bath or Shower, Bathrobe/Slippers, Bathroom Amenities, CD Player, Direct Dial Telephone, DVD Player, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Hairdryer, Mini Bar, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, Satellite TV, Telephone, WC

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Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Tea & Coffee Facilities, Bath or Shower, Bathrobe/Slippers, Bathroom Amenities, Direct Dial Telephone, DVD Player, Hairdryer, Mini Bar, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, WC

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VIP Master Suite Side Sea View

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Air Condition, Air Conditioning Individually Adjustable, Balcony or Terrace, Free Wi-Fi, Satellite Flat Screen TV, Bath or Shower, Direct Dial Telephone, Hairdryer, Mini Fridge, Safe Deposit Box, WC

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Information

The Hotel CHC Athina Palace Resort and Spa is amongst the best that Crete has to offer. Built in a modern architectural style and overlooking the sea, Athina Palace is located in Mades Village.

It boasts 3 swimming pools, a hot tub, private beach area, restaurant and various bars. Offering free WiFi, the tastefully decorated rooms are air-conditioned. Each comes with a cable TV, safe, radio and mini-fridge. Free toiletries and a hairdryer stock the bathroom. Some include a terrace or balcony with inland or sea views.
 
The restaurant at Athina Palace consists of international and local cuisine and provides panoramic views from its indoor and outdoor dining area. Refreshing drinks and beverages are served by the pool, the main bar and the beach bar.
 
Sporting facilities include illuminated tennis courts, a basketball court, fitness centre, table tennis and billiards. The younger guests can enjoy their own pool and playground. WiFi is free in the lobby area.
 
Athina Palace is 5km from the small village of Agia Pelagia. Heraklion City is at a distance of 15km and Heraklion International Airport is 17km away.



Google Traveller Rating

2679 Reviews
Ranked #7 / 203 Hotels in Crete
Location Location
Sleep Quality Sleep Quality
Rooms Rooms
Service Service
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Excellent 1439
Very Good 718
Average 295
Poor 115
Terrible 112

Property Amenities

You will truly enjoy every day of your holiday in this special place and definitely feel that you would want to spend your next holiday here again.
 
This property was built in a modern architectural style and is divided in 358 rooms, pastel colored, built terrace, hillside and overlooking the sea. The Hotel has many stairs. For your convenience: main restaurant with indoor and outdoor panoramic view (Mediterranean Cuisine buffet varied at will), snack bar, TV corner, shops, meeting rooms.
 
Advantages of this property:
  • A relaxing resort in a unique setting with a magnificent sea view
  • Pastel colored terrace with very inviting architecture
  • Several swimming pools suitable for all moods
  • Rooms are spacious and suitable for families up to 5 people
  • Only 20 minutes’ drive from Heraklion, ideal for strolling around the capital and shopping
  • Ideal base for exploring the island
CHC Athina Palace Resort and Spa offers three outstanding swimming pools, one heated indoor pool only for adults, outdoor jacuzzi only for adults, sun terrace with sunbeds and umbrellas, garden, spa centre, mini market, clothes shop, jewellery shop, conference room, parking space, internet corner and luggage storage. The hotel also offers 24h reception, restaurants and bars. CHC Athina Palace offers leisure activities such as kid's club, table tennis, water sports, basketball-mini soccer-mini volleyball court, billiards, fitness room, scuba diving and golf court.

Outdoors

  • Terrasse
  • Sonnenterrasse

Pets

  • Keine Haustiere erlaubt

Activities

  • Kids Club / Animation
  • Unterhaltungsprogramm/ Animation

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant(s)
  • Poolbar

Internet

  • WiFi in öffentlichen Bereichen

Reception Services

  • Concierge Service
  • Schneller Check-Out
  • Schneller Check- In
  • Gepäckaufbewahrung
  • Später Check-out

Cleaning Services

  • Reinigungsservice
  • Textil-Reinigungsservice

Business Facilities

  • Businesscenter
  • Banketteinrichtungen  
  • Konferenzräume
  • Faxgerät
  • Kopierer
  • Tagungsräume

General

  • Shopping vor Ort
  • Aufzug
  • Autovermietung
  • Minisupermarkt
  • Doktor auf Abruf (zahlbar vor Ort)
  • Babysitting auf Anfrage (gegen Gebühr)
  • Einkaufsgeschäfte auf dem Areal

Rooms

There are 355 rooms in this property, that of which all the rooms feature air-condition, free Wi-Fi internet connection, bath or shower, WC, hairdryer, mini-fridge and safe box. The type of rooms featured are listed below.

Promo Double Rooms
Room Size: 25-35 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 22

Standard Double Rooms with Land View
Room Size: 25-30 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 131

Standard Double Rooms with Sea View
Room Size: 28-35 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 161

Family Rooms with Two Bedrooms
Room Size: 30-40 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 20

Family Rooms with Two Bedrooms Maisonette Style
Room Size: 30-40 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 15

Junior Suites
Room Size: 25-30 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 2

VIP Suites
Room Size: 35-40 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 2

VIP Master Suites
Room Size: 70-90 m2
Number of Rooms Available: 2

Bathroom

  • Fön
  • Bad oder Dusche

Media & Technology

  • Direktwahltelefon
  • Satellitenfernseher

Internet

  • Wi-Fi Internetzugang

Reception Services

  • Zimmerservice

Cleaning Services

  • Tägliche Zimmerreinigung

General

  • Safe
  • Mini Kühlschrank
  • Klimatisiert

Dining

Main Theme Restaurant

With large veranda overlooking the sea for breakfast and dinner, buffet with Mediterranean Cuisine and show cooking, high chairs for children.

Drinks will be served on the table (bottled wine, bottled water, beer & soft drinks)
  • Early breakfast from 05:00 to 07:30 (Continental)
  • Breakfast from 7:30 to 11:00
  • Full American buffet style with show cooking and fresh orange juice from 7:30 to 10:00
  • Dinner from 19:00 to 21:30 (Rich buffet)
  • Cretan Breakfast (08:00 – 10:00) Reservation required (will be available on Season 2017)
  • Sunday Brunch (08:00 – 10:00) with sparkling wine and salmon hors d’oeuvres
Dinner in the main Restaurant

Dress Code: Casual *
*Wet clothing or uncovered swimwear NOT allowed. Closed shoes are required.
Dress code applies to minors from 1.20m tall

A la carte Restaurant

From 19.00 to 22.00: All guests with minimum stay 7 nights can enjoy dinner for free once per week (Reservation is required 2 days at a minimum in advance).

Dress Code: Casual elegance**
**Long pants, collared shirts and closed shoes required
Dress code applies to minors from 1.20m tall

Greek Taverna – Table d’ Hôte Restaurant (19:00 – 22:00),

Where all guests with minimum stay 7 days, can enjoy dinner for free once per week (Reservation is required 2 days at a minimum in advance). (On Thursday closed).
  • Children under 4 years old are not allowed in the a la carte Restaurants
  • In a la carte Restaurant and Taverna Table service for food and beverages
Special events such as Lobster Night, Day catch fresh fish on extra charge.

Special events free of charge such as Traditional Greek Folklore Night with live music & SYRTAKI dances (every Thursday)

Pool Bar
 
For long sleepers from 10:00 to 11:00 (Continental)
  • Snack Points from 11:00 to 17:45
  • Snack Bar/Self Service
 
Lunch from 12:00 to 14:30 with grill (fish, meat, vegetables) pasta, hot starters, Pizza, traditional gyros, fried potatoes, sandwiches/toast, mixed salads, fresh salads and desserts.
  • Buffet style, show cooking.
  • Self Service for food and drinks: House wine, water, beer and soft drinks.
  • Snack Points from 11:00 to 17:45
Coffee-tea time from 15:00 to 17:00 at all Pools & Beach

Bars– Local Drinks
  • Lobby Bar from 17:30 to 01:00 (from 23.00 to 01.00 Pay Bar)
  • Pool Bar at the active pool’s area 10:00 to 18:00
  • Relax Pool Bar 10:00 to 23:00 (adults only)
  • Beach Bar 10:00 to 18:00
  • Disco Open 6 days per week 23:00 – 01:00
  • In All Inclusive formula bars we serve (from 10:00 till 23:00) a choice of  local spirits, seasonal cocktails, alcoholic drinks, long drinks, water, beers, local wine (red – white), filter coffee/instant coffee, espresso, cappuccino, ice coffee, hot chocolate, tea, soft drinks, fruit juices.
Beverages on extra charge
  • Premium drinks such as red and black label whiskies, malt or bourbon whiskies, champagne.
  • Fresh juices are on extra charge.
  • Special-blends coffee


Recreation

Spa Experience
In an innovative space with low lighting, soft music and the soothing sounds of nature, you can travel to the magical world of the senses.
The specialist staff will generously offer you the best face and body treatments inspired by traditional rituals of ancient Crete.

Conference & Meetings
  • Conference Rooms: 4
  • Capacity: up to 220 pax
  • Technical facilities in Conference Rooms
  • Isdn & Internet access
  • Monitors
  • Video Projectors
  • Microphones
Mini Club for Children & Teens
A team of professionals and the infrastructure suitable for children from 4 to 12 years and teenagers from 13 to 16 years: crafts and sports, tournaments, various workshops, shows, playground, swimming pool.

Sports and Leisure

Inside the Facilities
  • Table tennis
  • Animation Program (games and sports, contests, tournaments, shows, cabaret, karaoke and dancing. We provide you with all games and sports equipment)
  • Kid’s Club (crafts and sports, tournaments, various workshops, shows)
  • Teenagers’ Club
  • Fish Spa (on extra charge)
  • Darts
  • Water Polo
  • Stretching exercises
  • Pebble beach
  • Boat Trip (on extra charge)
  • Sun Beds & umbrellas at the pool and the Beach (free of charge)
  • Beach towels at the active pool (free of charge)
  • Basketball court
  • Mini Soccer court
  • Mini Volleyball court
  • 2 Tennis Courts (lighted – on extra charge)
  • Fitness room
  • Aqua aerobics
  • Billiards (on extra charge)
  • Scuba diving (on extra charge)
  • Children’s playground
Spa Center 250 m² only for adults (on extra charge) offers the below facilities (on extra charge) 
  • Heated swimming pool (till 15th of May & after 15th of October) 
  • 2 rooms for massage
  • 1 room for face treatment
  • 1 double room for body treatments & massage
  • 1 double room with bath for hydrotherapy, Cleopatra & Thalassotherapy treatments
  • 1 room for manicure-pedicure
  • relax room
  • 1 Thai room
 
Near the area (on extra charge)
  • 18-hole golf course (approx. 35 km)
  • Water Sports activities
Beach
A small beach with sand and pebbles below (approx. 300 meters distance through a small access road inside the resort or by free shuttle service) with umbrellas and sun-beds free of charge, shower and bar.

Pool

  • Kinderschwimmbecken
  • Außenpool
  • Beheizter Swimming Pool
  • Pool

Outdoors

  • Garten
  • Sonnenschirm & Liegen
  • Außen-Whirlpool

Activities

  • Billard
  • Aerobic
  • Spielplatz vor Ort
  • Kanufahren
  • Whirlpool
  • Billardtisch
  • Tischtennis
  • Tauchschule
  • Tennisplatz
  • Kinderspielplatz

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Poolbar

Parking

  • privater Parkplatz

General

  • Sandstrand

Wellness

  • Spa
  • Fitnesscenter
  • Wellness-Center
  • Massage
  • AquaFit
  • Gesichtsbehandlung
  • Spa-Behandlungen
  • Gesundheit

Points of Interest

The hotel is situated at the gulf of Made at a quiet area, 15 km west of Heraklion, 5km from the small village of Agia Pelagia and 100 m. from the settlement Made, overlooking the sea with a small creek nearby. The airport is 17 km away.
  • Beach: 10m
  • Heraklion Airport: 17km
  • Heraklion Town: 15km
  • El Greco Museum: 7.3km

Policies

Check-In:
15:00
Check-Out:
11:00


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