✓ Faedra Beach Resort | Blue Flag Beach, Free Sun Loungers

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Overview & Features

Old National Road To Sitia, Amoudara, Amoudara (Lasithi), 72100

Close to the beach

Great

8.4

7.3

/10

4.0

4.5

Loved by Faedra Beach 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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Rooms with Views

Faedra Beach Hotel offers suites, apartments, and studios, each with a balcony facing the sea or garden. Rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, mini bars, and double-glazed windows. The Faedra family suite features two bathrooms, two kitchenettes, and two TVs.

Dining by the Sea

The Askianos Restaurant serves Greek and international cuisine, including Cretan specialties like dolmadakia and moussaka. Meals are served outdoors by the pool or on the seafront. Half-board and full-board options include a four-course Greek set menu with salad and dessert.

Pool & Beach Access

A 13-meter outdoor pool with advanced cleaning technology is available. The hotel sits on Ammoudara Beach, a Blue Flag-awarded sandy beach with calm waters. Sunbeds and umbrellas are provided free of charge.

Near Agios Nikolaos

The hotel is 3 km from Agios Nikolaos, 20 km from Amazonas Theme Park, and 63 km from Heraklion Airport. Regular local buses connect to the town center and other destinations like archaeological sites.

Activities & Services

Guests can join hiking, star-watching, or photo workshops. The hotel offers babysitting, concierge services, and free parking. Electric bike rentals are available for exploring nearby villages and coastal routes.

“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

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenFeeling secure

“I really appreciate their professional way to make us feel secure.”

BoardingPass573841 from Greece

Perfect for Finding FriendsDiverse conversations

“I loved coming down for breakfast and sitting listening to the waves and all the different nationalities talking around me.”

RosalieDM83 from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsPleasant surprise

“On our arrival we were upgraded to a duplex junior apartment with a partial sea view.”

Lisa from United Kingdom

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
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Family Suite 4 guests
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
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

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

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

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

Old National Road To Sitia, Amoudara, Amoudara (Lasithi), 72100

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Spinalonga

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lake Voulismeni

1.7 mi

Beach

Almyros beach

1.4 mi

Beach

Ammoudara Beach

2400 ft

Landmark

Analipsi

3100 ft

Landmark

Almiros

3500 ft

Landmark

Paralia Almiros

3600 ft

Landmark

German bunker

3700 ft

Landmark

Mini Disco

3700 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

1.9 mi

Landmark

Panagia Kera Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gargadoros

1.1 mi

Beach

Ammos Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Votsalo Beach

1.1 mi

Art object

Horn of Amalthea

1.7 mi

Landmark

Port of Agios Nikolaos

1.7 mi

Landmark

Europa-Statue

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cafe Bar Olga

1.3 mi

Church

Ekklisia Agios Andreas

1.3 mi

Church

Ekklisia Agios Panteleimonas

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kritoplatia Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elena on Crete

1.3 mi

Church

Ekklisia Analipsi

1.3 mi

Landmark

Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos

1.8 mi

Beach

Ammos

1.5 mi

Landmark

Adventure Crete

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sky at Night

1.8 mi

Landmark

Paralia Agios Nikolaos

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jollies Bar

1.5 mi

Landmark

Captain Jim

1.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

Ammoudara Beach

1300 ft

Restaurants

Faedra Beach

100 ft

Restaurant

Explore Amoudara (Lasithi)

Explore Ammoudara

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) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Sitia Public (JSH) 95 min · 39.0 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 95 min · 39.2 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Greek, Russian, Moldovan

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Beach proximity

Clean rooms

Excellent service

Cons

Busy road

Towel rental fee

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Questions of the users

About Faedra Beach

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.