Old National Road To Sitia, Ammoudara,
Amoudara (Lasithi),
Greece,
72100,
Crete
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by guests
Relaxing holiday
Clean room
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Beautiful beach
"The hotel is in a fantastic location, right next to a lovely beach with beautiful swimming."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Just across the road from the beach with Askianos restaurant serving a variety of lovely Cretan food."
sally w from Greece
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"The beach is just across the road and also has very comfortable sun beds which are free, with waiter service to the beach all day."
Sean from United Kingdom
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Faedra Beach Hotel
Nestled along the idyllic shores of Ammoudara, Faedra Beach Hotel stands as a testament to refined contemporary opulence. Just 3 km from the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos and within easy reach of Heraklion, this family-run hotel embraces guests with a welcoming atmosphere. The lobby greets visitors with its modern yet intimate design, adorned with local art that reflects the vibrant Cretan culture. Here, the first 'wow' moment occurs as the eye is drawn to sweeping views of the shimmering Mirabello Bay. The outdoor dining area invites you to savor exquisite dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients under a canopy of twinkling stars, making every meal a memory to cherish. The rooftop lounge provides magical vistas at sunset, and the well-appointed swimming pool serves as the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Explore the Local Area
The surrounding allure of Lasithi Prefecture beckons adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Encompassing beaches that sweep across the coastline-from tranquil, golden sands to pebbly shores kissed by the Aegean-the region is a paradise for sunbathers and aquatic adventurers. Nearby attractions include the archaeological treasures at Spinalonga, the vibrant market life of Agios Nikolaos, and the immersive Folk Art Museum. Local transport options provide seamless access to the town's highlights, while the drive along the scenic coastal roads transforms routine travel into a picturesque journey. With Heraklion International Airport just 63 km away, guests can easily glide into this Aegean paradise, ready for heartfelt encounters and unforgettable moments.
Room Information
Faedra Beach Hotel offers a total of 30 meticulously designed rooms and suites, each tailored for optimum comfort. The décor marries traditional Cretan elements with modern elegance, creating an inviting retreat for guests. Standard amenities include complimentary wireless internet access, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. All accommodations feature a spacious balcony or terrace-ideal for enjoying the breathtaking views of either the lush garden or the azure sea. Each room provides thoughtfully chosen furnishings, double-glazed windows, and a luxury bathroom with a bath or shower.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking heightened luxury, the Faedra Family Suite offers an expansive 800 sq ft of space, complete with two bathrooms, two kitchenettes, and dual TV units-perfect for family gatherings. The executive suites span 500 sq ft, featuring elegant furnishings and convenient upgrades, such as soundproofing and private terraces. Additionally, larger guests can choose options with direct sea views, ensuring a refreshing escape into the Cretan landscape. The upgrade experience also includes exclusive access to the hotel's premier amenities, such as the beachside taverna and personalized concierge services.
“This family-run hotel, recognized with a Blue Flag, sits conveniently near Agios Nikolaos and the beach at Amoudara. I appreciate the blend of Cretan hospitality with modern amenities, especially the personalized service and locally sourced cuisine. It's a tranquil base for exploring local culture and cuisine.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Family Suite 4 guests
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Faedra Beach invites guests to embark on an enticing culinary adventure featuring authentic Greek and Mediterranean tastes. With breathtaking seaside views and an inviting atmosphere tailored for both romantic dinners and family outings, dining becomes a memorable part of the stay.
Faedra Pool Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful set menu showcasing local flavors, complete with a refreshing salad and a sweet dessert, enjoyed in an outdoor setting. Ideal for couples seeking a serene retreat.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Faedra Beach Lounge Restaurant
Greek, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
A welcoming space where families can savor delicious meals while children enjoy ice-cream, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and fun by the beach.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Askianos Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a range of culinary delights from brunch to high tea, with a focus on both vegetarian and vegan options. This venue presents a perfect backdrop for sunset cocktails and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour
Location & Nearby Attractions
Old National Road To Sitia, Ammoudara,
Amoudara (Lasithi),
Greece,
72100,
Crete
Map view
Old National Road To Sitia, Ammoudara,
Amoudara (Lasithi),
Greece,
72100,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Spinalonga
2.1
km
Landmark
Lake Voulismeni
2.8
km
Beach
Ammoudara Beach
710 m
Beach
Almyros beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Analipsi
930 m
Landmark
Almiros
1.1
km
Landmark
Paralia Almiros
1.1
km
Landmark
Mini Disco
1.1
km
Landmark
German bunker
1.1
km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
3.0
km
Landmark
Panagia Kera Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Gargadoros
1.8
km
Beach
Ammos Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Port of Agios Nikolaos
2.7
km
Art object
Horn of Amalthea
2.8
km
Landmark
Europa-Statue
2.9
km
Church
Ekklisia Agios Panteleimonas
2.1
km
Church
Ekklisia Analipsi
2.1
km
Church
Ekklisia Agios Andreas
2.1
km
Landmark
Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
2.8
km
Beach
Ammos
2.3
km
Landmark
Sky at Night
2.9
km
Landmark
Paralia Agios Nikolaos
2.4
km
Landmark
Thilakas
2.5
km
Landmark
Kitroplatia
2.7
km
Landmark
Kerazoza
2.5
km
Landmark
Kytroplatia Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Agia Triada Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Aroma Coffee Shop
2.6
km
Landmark
Crete to the East
2.6
km
Nearby
Beach
Ammoudara Beach
390 m
Restaurants
Faedra Beach
10 m
Restaurant
Explore Amoudara (Lasithi)
Explore Ammoudara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ammoudara Beach
9 minutes' walk
A scenic stretch of sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, equipped with beach bars and water sports facilities.
Lake Voulismeni
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by cafes and shops, famous for its deep blue waters and local folklore. Great for a leisurely afternoon.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
10 minutes' drive
Home to ancient artifacts and exhibits showcasing Cretan history. Notable collections include unique Minoan pottery.
Spinalonga
6 minutes' drive
A historic fortress island providing guided tours and rich history, recognized for its old leper colony and breathtaking views.
Water Sports at Ammoudara Beach
9 minutes' walk
Jet skiing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals and instructors are easily accessible on the beach.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions amidst serene settings. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Faedra Beach Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and Greek specialties. Enjoy sunset views from your table; reservations recommended during peak.
Almiros
15 minutes' walk
Charming local tavern known for traditional Cretan cuisine. Highlights include local cheeses and grilled meats in a cozy setting.
Gargadoros
20 minutes' walk
Beachfront eatery with international dishes and stunning sea views. Ideal for casual dining; caters to vegetarian and gluten-free.
Mini Disco
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering fun activities and dance sessions for kids, creating a joyful atmosphere for the whole family.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and themed nights, popular among couples and solo travelers looking for evening fun.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Amoudara (Lasithi)32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)95 min
·
62.8
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)95 min
·
63.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Faedra Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Are there sunbeds available on the beach for guests?
1 May 2024
Sunbeds and umbrellas are provided free of charge on the beach for guests' convenience.
Can a family of four, including two kids aged 5 and 8, comfortably stay in a triple room?
15 June 2024
The triple room accommodates up to three people with two twin or double beds and one extra bed; it is not suitable for four guests.
Is there a lift in the hotel for easier access to rooms?
10 July 2024
Yes, the hotel features a lift for guest convenience. Additionally, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fridge that operates when the room is unoccupied.
Do all superior double rooms have a sea view?
20 August 2024
Only the superior triple rooms are guaranteed to have a sea view. For those seeking a quieter experience, garden view rooms are available as well.
How can transportation from the airport to the hotel be arranged?
3 September 2024
A taxi can be booked to transport guests from the airport to the hotel for a fee of approximately €85.
What is the best season for enjoying a relaxing beach vacation?
12 October 2024
Spring is perfect for blooming landscapes and vibrant green scenery, while October offers a quieter atmosphere and warmer sea temperatures, ideal for a beach holiday.
Are all room types equipped with a view of the sea?
25 November 2024
Not all rooms offer sea views; only the superior triple rooms are designed with a view of the sea.
Is it easy to access the hotel from the main road, especially for guests with mobility issues?
30 December 2024
Access to the hotel from the road is straightforward, making it manageable for guests with mobility challenges.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport?
5 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 45 minutes away from the airport, ensuring a convenient travel time.
Is free cancellation available with my booking?
20 February 2025
Booking directly with the establishment may provide additional information on rates and specials that may include flexible cancellation options.
What dining options are available nearby the hotel?
12 March 2025
A variety of restaurants, attractions, and public transport options can be found close to the hotel, providing guests with convenient access to local cuisine and culture.
Can guests enjoy various room types with a view of the ocean?
25 April 2025
Rooms offering ocean views include the superior triple room, providing a picturesque stay for guests.