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A unique and stunning resort on the north coast of Crete

Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Hotel, located on the sun-kissed shores of Crete, Greece, offers a luxurious getaway steeped in elegance and charm. This renowned resort is inspired by the palatial grandeur of Minoan culture, blending seamlessly with the tranquillity of the island’s beautiful landscapes. Each suite and villa features tasteful décor, high-end amenities, and private terraces or balconies with breathtaking sea views. The hotel’s dining options showcase the richness of Mediterranean cuisine, with dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Leisure activities include a world-class spa, a golf course, water sports, and an Olympic-size seawater pool. Encapsulating the essence of Greek hospitality, Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Hotel is an unforgettable destination for those seeking a blend of culture, luxury, and relaxation.

Rooms & Suites

Amirandes is a ‘Resort to Live’, with a fabulous collection of rooms, suites and villas with a sense of individuality and character. The design is modern and authentic at once with a patina of understatement. You will find privacy, cool cottons and a luxury world of all kinds of amenities.

Superior Room

These elegantly decorated rooms offer all the comforts and amenities that set the standard at Amirandes. Featuring a king-size bed or two twin beds, shower cubicle, bath and a wash basin with vanity unit .

Superior Family Room

Ideal for families with two children this comfortable family accommodation is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Featuring a king-size bed and two sofa beds, a shower cubical, a bathtub, WC and washbasin vanity unit.

Luxury Room

The luxury guest-rooms offer a complete feeling of luxury and comfort. These rooms are made up of one elegantly decorated bedroom with sitting area. With one king-size bed or two twins, one wash basin, a bathtub with waterfall lighting and a shower cubicle.

Swim Up Superior with Private Garden

The Swim Up Superior room boasts the comforts and amenities that set the standard at Amirandes with the added bonus of an individual pool in a beautifully landscaped garden. Featuring a king-size bed or two twins, a shower cubicle, bathtub, WC and washbasin vanity unit, as well as a private 15-19sqm pool.

Family Suite

Comfortable rooms with ample space for distinct dressing, sleeping, and living areas. Ideal for families with two children. Featuring a king-size bed or twins, a shower cubicle, bathtub, WC, double wash basin, and a walk-in dressing area.

Amirandes Family Suite with Private Pool

Comfortable rooms with ample space for distinct dressing, sleeping, and living areas. Ideal for families with two children. Featuring a king-size bed or twins, a shower cubicle, bathtub, WC, double wash basin, and a walk-in dressing area. The private pool measures 21-23sqm (not heated) and the garden features a shaded terrace with furnished sitting and dining areas. Wooden desk allows access to a spacious garden furnished with sun-beds and umbrella.

Two-Bedroom Family Suite Main Building Garden View

Spacious accommodation, ideal for families with two children offering amazing views to Amirandes’ Cretan gardens. Featuring two king-size beds and two bathrooms.

Two-Bedroom Family Suite Garden View Private Pool

Ample space with the comforts and amenities that set the standard at Amirandes and the added bonus of two private pools and a terrace cradled by lush greenery. Featuring two king-size beds or twins, two bathrooms. One with wash basin & shower cubicle and one with wash basin, bathtub and shower cubicle. Two pools each measure 15-19m².

Superior room at Amirandes Grechotel

Amirandes Grecotel room

Amirandes grecotel living room

Amirandes Grecotel bedroom

Amirandes Grecotel outside area

Amirandes Grecotel Family Suite

Dining at Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Hotel is an unforgettable experience, combining the finest of Mediterranean cuisine with a stunning setting. The hotel caters to an array of palettes across its numerous dining venues. Each restaurant showcases a distinct style and menu, yet all share a commitment to quality and freshness, with dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re dining al fresco by the sea, enjoying a romantic meal under the stars, or indulging in a lavish breakfast spread in the comfort of your suite, every meal is a celebration of Greek culinary traditions. The hotel’s skilled chefs also cater to special dietary requirements, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every guest. At Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Hotel, dining is not just about food, but an immersive experience that tantalises the senses.

Children’s meals are available upon request, as well as vegan, veggie and gluten-free options and vegan and bio wines.

Butler setting up a private dinner at sunset at Amirandes

children enjoying a cooking class at Amirandes Grecotel Resort in Crete, Greece

Amirandes The Restaurant

Traditional Mediterranean cuisine combined with international delicacies in the hotel’s main restaurant. Serving extensive buffets for breakfast and dinner – including healthy and vegetarian options and don’t miss the chefs preparing fresh specialities. Four dining areas encircle the ornamental lagoon. Enjoy live music at breakfast and dinner on selected days.

Lago Di Candia

A superb waterfront location is the perfect backdrop for an elegant dinner. The Lago di Candia is a sparkling, a la carte Restaurant with prime “steaks & fresh fish” grill menu. It features the endless horizon of the Cretan sea. Great wines and mainstream sounds feel up the spectacular scenery while the sun falls into the deep blue sea.

Minotaur

Pablo Picasso drew himself as a Minotaur, the mythical half-man half-taurus (bull) creature that lived in the Labyrinth of the palace of Knossos, a few kilometres from Amirandes. He adored ceramics and created them for 25 years (1947-1973). An amazing collection of genuine Picasso ceramics adorns the “Minotaur” restaurant in honour of ancient ceramic art and the way it inspired the masters of the 20th century. At Minotaur, truly stylish Italian food is the speciality. Located by the lagoon, Minotaur is an incomparable Italian restaurant of impeccable character. It embodies Italian style – classic sophistication and inimitable refinements.

Petrino

Petrino, meaning stone in Greek, is the Amirandes beachfront seafood restaurant. Savour simple, stylish, al fresco lunches with seascapes to match. Succulent fish and seafood are as fresh as the gentle sea breeze at this waterfront restaurant. Share a Greek meze with your friends, try the island delicacies or order the freshest fish and seafood in Crete from the catch of the day.

Xasteria

Xasteria pays tribute to Cretan cuisine with a menu bursting with island flavours. When Cretan people eat, they spend a long time, eating and drinking raki or wine while talking about everything under the sun. Xasteria recreates a village-style menu using the freshest ingredients from local villages including organic produce from Grecotel’s own Agreco Farm.

Blue Monkey

Serving oriental delicacies cooked to order, Blue Monkey features modern twists on Eastern favourites. Breathtaking sunsets create the perfect backdrop for an avant-garde Asian dining experience.

By The Pool

Ideal for lazy daytime musings, by the pool brasserie is situated next to the olympic-size seawater pool. Natural stone terraces with seemingly endless sea views provide private spots for morning coffee, all-day snacks, relaxing lunches or simply watching the world go by, with toes dangling in the cooling water.

Labyrinth

The Labyrinth lounge bar reflects the resort’s indulgent details and cosmopolitan appeal. A popular spot for sipping a ‘sundowner’ and enjoying the views of the lagoon and sea from trademark sunken seats create the impression of floating on the surrounding water, drifting along to the serenades of the live evening music. Enjoy your drink with the views of the lagoon and sea from the sunken lounges, drifting along to the serenades of the live evening music.

Beach Bar & Sunset Lounge

Kick off your sandals and feel the sand beneath your toes as you unwind in style at the Beach Bar. Sit back and enjoy the sun while you savour cool drinks and mouthwatering bites throughout the day. The Sunset Lounge on exclusive Amirandes Beach, its unique seaside setting for delighting in the stunning sunsets over the mesmerising Cretan skyline. Enjoy the music from our DJ with Tiki cocktail & Sushi under the Cretan Sky!

Agreco Farm Taverna

Surrounded by nature and connected to the land, Agreco Farm Taverna features a unique culinary experience that highlights the farm-to-table concept in an authentic setting near Rethymnon. Taste the very best of traditional Cretan cuisine through a carefully curated seasonal menu prepared with farm-fresh ingredients directly sourced from the farm’s garden. Nourish your soul with inspired local flavours as you capture the mesmerising vineyards and olive trees overlooking the infinite sea.

Children’s Meals

Exclusively at Amirandes, from morning to evening, mini buffets offer a constant supply of fresh, tempting food and drinks exclusively for kids up to 12 years old. From 11:00 to 17:00 they can eat as much, and as often, as they like and it’s all free. Kids love the choice and freedom whilst parents love that all menus, created by expert chefs, have been checked by a qualified dietician.

Facilities

The facilities at Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Hotel are designed to provide an unparalleled luxury experience. The hotel boasts an impressive Olympic-size seawater pool, perfect for a refreshing swim under the Mediterranean sun. For fitness enthusiasts, there’s a well-equipped gym and a golf course that caters to both beginners and seasoned golfers. Those looking to unwind can head to the world-class spa, which offers an array of rejuvenating treatments and therapies using organic local products. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in a variety of water sports, or simply relax at the private beach that the hotel fronts. With a careful blend of comfort, luxury, and recreation, the facilities at Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Hotel ensure a memorable stay for every guest.

Man in spa at Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort, Crete, Greece

Map and travel information

Flight information

Direct flights are available from the UK to Heraklion and take approximately 4 hours. The resort is a 15 minute drive from Heraklion airport.

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