Civitel Creta Beach

4 Star
Amoudara, Crete, Greece
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About this hotel

Right on the golden sands of Ammoudara Beach 🌊, Civitel Creta Beach is an ideal spot for a beach vacation. The sea is steps away, pretty palm-filled gardens 🌴 surround you, and the city of Heraklion is only minutes down the road. It feels relaxed and inviting and works well for both couples and families 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦.


There's plenty to keep everyone delighted during the stay. The swimming pool 🏊, sandy beach, mini golf, tennis and beach volleyball all give you options. The gardens 🌿 keep the whole place feeling calm and green, and local shops, tavernas and evening entertainment 🎶 are all close by when you want them.


Food 🍴 is delicious and diverse, with Mediterranean and Cretan dishes, buffet dining and sea-view cocktails 🍹 all on offer. Day trips to some of Crete's most famous historical sites are easy to arrange from here. Civitel Creta Beach 🏨 is a simple, comfortable and truly enjoyable place to spend a Greek island holiday.


The Civitel Creta Beach Experience

  • 🌊 Direct Beachfront Setting-

    Located right on the sandy shores of Ammoudara Beach with sunbeds and umbrellas.

  • 🌴 Tropical Garden Atmosphere-

    Beautiful landscaped gardens with over 200 palm trees and bungalow-style accommodation.

  • 🚍 Convenient Heraklion Access-

    Easy transportation to Heraklion city, museums and nightlife.


Reasons to Book Civitel Creta Beach

  • 🌿 Unique Bungalow-Style Resort-

    Peaceful accommodation surrounded by tropical gardens.

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for Families-

    Kids’ pool, playground and entertainment activities suitable for all ages.

  • 🍴 Excellent Dining Variety-

    Multiple restaurants, bars and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.

  • 🎶 Fun Entertainment Programme-

    Evening shows, live music and seasonal performances.

  • 💆 Spa & Wellness Facilities-

    Relaxing treatments, massages and wellness services available.

  • 🤝 Warm Cretan Hospitality-

    The hotel staff are well-known for their friendly and attentive service.


Room Types

  • Standard Garden View Room-

    Comfortable room with a balcony or terrace overlooking the gardens.

  • Bungalow Garden View-

    Relaxed bungalow accommodation surrounded by palm-filled grounds.

  • Premium Superior Bungalow Garden View-

    Spacious upgraded bungalow with additional living space.

  • Family Room Garden View-

    A family-friendly room designed with extra sleeping space.

  • Comfort Family Bungalow-

    A larger bungalow option ideal for families travelling together.

  • Waterfront View Room-

    Accommodation located close to the sea with beautiful coastal views.

  • Waterfront View Bungalow-

    Peaceful bungalow near the beachfront with an outdoor seating area.

  • Premium Junior Suite Waterfront View-

    A stylish suite featuring direct sea views and a comfortable lounge area.


Distance from Nearest Beach

  • Ammoudara Beach-

    Located right in front of the hotel, within walking distance.


Nearby Restaurants

  • 🍽️ Onirókipos Restaurant (0.1 km)-

    Mediterranean restaurant serving Cretan-inspired dishes.

  • 🥘 Thigaterra (0.5 km)-

    Greek restaurant known for local ingredients.

  • 🍷 Kritiko Spiti (0.3 km)-

    Traditional Cretan taverna with authentic local flavours.

  • 🦞 Lotos Taverna (0.3 km)-

    Seafood restaurant close to the beach with classic Greek dishes.

  • 🍴 Petousis Restaurant (1 km)-

    Family-friendly dining spot famous for grilled meats and gyros.


Nearby Attractions

  • 🎢 Bravo Water Park (0.3 km)-

    Small family-friendly water attraction located close to the hotel.

  • 🌿 Almiros Wetland (3.5 km)-

    Peaceful natural area ideal for birdwatching and scenic walks.

  • 🏛️ Heraklion City Centre (5 km)-

    Lively city area filled with shopping, cafes, museums and nightlife.

  • 🏰 Venetian Harbour & Koules Fortress (5 km)-

    Historic harbour area showcasing Venetian architecture and sea views.

  • 🏺 Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (5 km)-

    One of Greece’s most important museums featuring Minoan artefacts.

Top Amenities

Wi-fi
Babysitting service
Sun loungers
Private beach area
Clothes dryer
Dining area

Prices last checked at 17:03 on 29 July 2026