Almyrida Resort * Rooftop Infinity Pool & Spa

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About the Resort

Almirida, Almyrida (Crete), Greece, 73008

Next to the beach

Great

8.9

9.1

/10

4.7

Loved by Almyrida Resort guests

Family-friendly place
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean hotel

"The breakfast at the rooftop with great views was very good, offering a thousand options, for every taste."

Marcelo from Netherlands

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"The terrace on the roof with the pool overlooking the sea was just lovely."

Asun from Netherlands

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"You also have access to all facilities at Almyrida studios, beach and residences during stay including pools and bars."

Fraser

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4-star Family-Run Resort in Almyrida, Crete

Amenities

Almyrida Resort offers multiple swimming pools including a heated indoor pool and an adults-only infinity pool on the Roof Garden. Guests can access the spa and beauty salon, Thea, for various relaxing treatments and massages. The Surreal Cocktail Bar serves drinks and meals directly on the beach for a fully integrated seaside experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises four distinct accommodations, including the Almyrida Residence, Almyrida Beach Hotel, Almyrida Studios, and Almyrida Gardens. Each room type offers sea or mountain views with spacious layouts ideal for families or couples. Units include options such as family rooms with separate areas for privacy and luxury suites with private balconies.

Location

Nestled in the charming village of Almyrida, the resort provides direct access to an awarded beach and stunning views of the Bay of Souda. The surrounding area offers a blend of traditional Cretan culture, scenery, and opportunities for excursions, including nearby Chania. Activities such as diving, hiking, and culinary tours can be easily organized on-site.

Wellness

Thea spa offers various treatments, including massages, beauty treatments, and a heated relaxation area. Guests may choose from several massage options ranging from Mediterranean to reflexology styles, all designed to enhance well-being. A steam bath, jacuzzi area, and relaxation chairs complement the wellness offerings.

Dining

The Almyrida Resort hosts Thea Restaurant on the Roof Garden, providing local gastronomic experiences alongside panoramic views. Culinary options include fresh Cretan specialties crafted with locally sourced ingredients, such as thyme honey and olive oil. Guests can enjoy meals at the beachside Surreal Cocktail Bar or the main restaurant with diversified menus.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to awarded beach

Rooms: Four distinct accommodation styles

Wellness: Thea spa with multiple treatment options

Dining: Thea Restaurant with panoramic views

“The staff goes above and beyond, ensuring a spotless environment, while the rooftop bar provides beautiful sea and mountain views; the family-run resort also features engaging activities and wellness offerings. With its Green Key award, the property dedicates itself to sustainability, near Crete's historic and cultural attractions. For a relaxing getaway with family-friendly entertainment, it's a solid choice.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Views

Breakfast on the rooftop offered a thousand options! The views of the sea and mountains were a real delight.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was so easy. I parked right in front of the building. It made our arrival and departure stress-free.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The children didn't leave the water all day. A 1000 square meter pool with a slide kept them happy!

Maria Silva from Brazil

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Room FeaturesComfy beds

The spacious rooms feature comfy beds with good pillows. Plus, efficient air con and a nice sized balcony.

John Brown from Australia

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Select your room type

Almyrida Resort 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

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room Side Sea View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Almyrida Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Almyrida Resort presents a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring modern Greek and European flavors that reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning sea views, relax at cozy bars, and even participate in hands-on cooking sessions with skilled chefs for a truly immersive experience.

Main Restaurant

Greek and European buffet

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly setting with views of the stunning coastline

Key Offerings

An extensive evening buffet showcasing traditional recipes and local specialties, curated from generations of culinary expertise.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Windmill Bar

Casual snacks and drinks

Ambiance

Outdoor poolside bar with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the sun

Key Offerings

Refreshing cocktails and light snacks available throughout the day, with breathtaking views of the sea.

Reservation

Not needed.

All-day dining; hours vary.

Indoor Bar

Cocktails and nightcaps

Ambiance

Cozy indoor setting with a welcoming vibe, ideal for evening relaxation

Key Offerings

A selection of exquisite cocktails and local wines, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed.

Evening hours; specific timings vary.

Cooking Experience

Hands-on cooking class

Ambiance

Interactive kitchen setting led by an experienced chef

Key Offerings

An opportunity to learn and cook traditional Greek dishes, using fresh local ingredients, guided by a skilled chef.

Reservation

Recommended to secure a spot.

Sessions scheduled throughout the week; check with resort for details.

Almyrida Resort Location

Almirida, Almyrida (Crete), Greece, 73008

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Almirida, Almyrida (Crete), Greece, 73008

City landmarks

Island

Karga

3100 ft

Landmark

Tzompanakis Blown Glass-Art Of Living

1.4 mi

Landmark

Historical

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kera beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Zeus Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Venetian Wells

1.9 mi

Landmark

Paralia Kalives

1.5 mi

Landmark

World War Two German Bunkers

2.0 mi

Landmark

Platia Gavalochoriou

1.8 mi

Landmark

Koutalas beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera

3.5 mi

Landmark

Elephant cave

2.8 mi

Landmark

Nature Play at The Olive Ranch

3.0 mi

Landmark

Agios Georgios Monastery

4.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Almyrida

100 ft

Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas 14

Early Christian Basilica of Almyrida

1600 ft

Restaurants

Thea Roof Garden Restaurant

100 ft

Almyrida Apokoronou

Psaros Restaurant

400 ft

Almyrida Beach Vamos

Dimitris Taverna

400 ft

Almirida Beach Road

Makis Restaurant Cafe

500 ft

Almyrida Crete Vamos

Seanema

400 ft

Eparchiaki Odos Kalivon-Kefalas

Erotokritos

400 ft

Epar. Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Elia & Thyme

700 ft

14 Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Thalami Taverna

700 ft

Beach Road

Trattoria Don Nikos

700 ft

Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Tsunami Coffee Snack Bar

900 ft

Eparchiaki Odos Kalivon-Kefalas 14

Lagos Taverna

1500 ft

14 Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Explore Almyrida (Crete)

Explore Almyrida: Local Highlights

Karga

10 minutes' walk

Karga features stunning coastal views and is perfect for peaceful walks and beach days.

Tzompanakis Blown Glass-Art Of Living

5-minute drive

Artisans showcase traditional glass-blowing techniques and unique handcrafted items.

Kera Beach

20 minutes' walk

A serene beach known for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Early Christian Basilica of Almyrida

6 minutes' walk

An ancient site featuring well-preserved ruins, offering a glimpse into early Christian architecture.

Water Sports at Almyrida Beach

1 minute walking

Options include paddle boarding and kayaking, easily accessible from the beach.

Nature Play at The Olive Ranch

10-minute drive

A tranquil retreat offering yoga and holistic wellness experiences amid olive groves.

Visit Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera

18-minute drive

Explore ancient ruins, including a theater and Roman cisterns, rich in history and culture.

Thea Roof Garden Restaurant

1 minute walking

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views of the sea and mountains.

Psaros Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood dishes and local specialties.

Dimitris Taverna

2 minutes' walk

A traditional tavern offering authentic Greek cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.

Seanema

1 minute walking

A charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick snack.

Local Bars along Almyrida Beach

1 minute walking

Casual spots featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere suited for all ages.

Kalyves Beach Pavilion

5-minute drive

Hosts family-friendly events and summer evening concerts, a great night out near the beach.

Getting around

City Centre

Almyrida (Crete)2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Souda (CHQ)48 min · 19.7 mi

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)182 min · 75.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Almyrida Resort guests are invited to a american breakfast served for free. The hotel Almyrida Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Greek

Number of rooms:

Former name

Almiryda Beach Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Almyrida Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently praise the spotlessly clean rooms and the excellent breakfast, which features plenty of choices and a rooftop terrace offering fabulous views. The hotel's location is ideal, being a short walk from the beach and surrounded by lovely restaurants; plus, there is convenient parking in front of the buildings. While most find the rooms elegant, some guests have mentioned that the rooms can be small for a family. Many appreciate having a choice of pools and the availability of free sunbeds on the beach.

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Review score

Based on 305 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Cold pool

Limited options

John from United Kingdom

Single

Double or Twin Room Sea View

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 01, 2025

6/10

underwhelming stay near the beach

repetitive breakfastcrowded pool

the breakfast was pretty disappointing. there was the same food every single day, and it was not very flavorful! the pool area was also quite small and crowded. it had limited sunbeds, and many guests put towels to reserve them early. it was difficult to find space to relax..

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Joanne from United Kingdom

Couple

Double or Twin Room Sea View

5 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 15, 2025

9.3/10

serene seaside sanctuary

lovely viewspacious roomexcellent showerexcellent staff

we enjoyed a really good breakfast on the rooftop, and the views of the sea, especially in the morning light, were lovely. our room included daily cleaning, so it ALWAYS felt clean and tidy. THE staff were all wonderful, very attentive, and. we found parking convenient right in front of the buildings.

i noticed the gym equipment appears to be a little dated, though this wasn't a major concern, I'm a gym fanatic.

Service

9/10

The hotel staff provides warm, friendly service. They handle requests efficiently, and are attentive to guest needs, which creates a relaxing atmosphere. the bar service is really good, the staff is quick and friendly. the cleaning service keeps the rooms very clean.

Location

10/10

The hotel is located steps from a sandy beach with crystal clear water. It is also very close to many restaurants and tavernas. the location also allows for convenient access to local supermarkets and shops, all within a short walk. the resort is quiet and restful.

Rooms

9/10

our room included a big, comfortable bed with ample wardrobe space for clothing, and the bathroom included complimentary toiletries. the balcony offered a side view of the sea and was perfect for enjoying sunsets. there IS a fridge, tea, coffee, kettle etc, available.

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Questions of the users

About Almyrida Resort

Can you confirm if the Superior rooms are located in the Almyrida Residence Hotel or the Beach Hotel?

10 November 2024

The Superior rooms are indeed situated within the Almyrida Residence Hotel. Feel free to reach out for any additional questions.

Is there an option for arranging airport transfers from Chania or Heraklion Airport after making a reservation?

12 November 2024

Yes, airport transfer arrangements can be made after your reservation. Simply get in touch to organize the details.

Does Almyrida have convenient bus access to the center of Chania?

14 November 2024

Yes, there is a bus stop in Almyrida that connects to Chania. The local bus service operates under the name KTEL.

Are beach towels available for guests, or should travelers plan to bring their own?

15 November 2024

Beach and pool towels are provided free of charge for all guests. No need to bring your own.

Will all pool areas be accessible to guests staying at the Almyrida Beach Hotel?

17 November 2024

Guests can use all five pool areas available on the resort's complex. However, please note that the Roof Garden pool is adults-only, and access to the indoor pool comes with a fee.

What meal options are available at the resort? Is all-inclusive offered?

19 November 2024

The resort provides a half-board option that includes breakfast and dinner, but an all-inclusive package is not available.

Is there an infinity pool available in the resort?

21 November 2024

Yes, the Almyrida Residence Hotel features an infinity pool located on the roof garden, offering stunning views.

Are family-friendly interconnecting rooms available for larger groups?

23 November 2024

Interconnecting rooms are available in both the Almyrida Studios and Almyrida Residence, making them suitable for families of five or more.

What is the setup for children's activities at the resort?

25 November 2024

Unfortunately, a kids club service is not operating this year due to health and safety measures. For other activities, the staff can provide recommendations.

How does the resort adhere to eco-friendly practices?

28 November 2024

The Almyrida Resort has received the Green Key award, emphasizing sustainability in its operations, such as utilizing local produce and prioritizing eco-friendly initiatives.

Are there any opportunities for local excursions or activities while staying at Almyrida?

30 November 2024

Yes! A variety of activities and excursions can be organized, allowing guests to explore the beautiful regions around Almyrida.