"The staff made this stay! Everyone we met there made us feel welcome and special."
Jill from United States
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"A beautiful well decorated hotel. We really loved the kindness of the owners, they made us feel very welcome."
Cloe from Belgium
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"Our room had two balconies with an amazing sea view."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"Newly build, good finishes, clean, good wifi, close to beach. Good breakfast with home made pastries."
Amer from Jordan
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Family-run hotel 100 metres from Ammoudara Beach in Heraklion
Amenities
Ikaros Suites has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The poolside bar serves refreshing cocktails and beverages. Free public parking is available nearby, and the hotel offers airport shuttle service from Heraklion International Airport.
Rooms
Each unit includes a seating area, a balcony with Cretan Sea or garden views, and air conditioning. Suites come with separate living areas and kitchen facilities, plus flat-screen TVs. The superior suites and top-floor suites offer two balconies facing different directions.
Location
The hotel is 100 metres from Ammoudara Beach and within walking distance of café bars and a mini market. A bus stop 100 metres away connects guests to Knossos Palace and the Natural History Museum of Crete. Heraklion International Airport is 10 km away, and the Venetian Walls are nearby.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Murelo Cretan Cuisine, serves authentic Cretan meals. Guests can order special diet menus and wine or champagne. A coffee house on site and a snack bar are also available.
Family-Friendly
The hotel accommodates infants under 2 years and offers spacious suites with separate living areas. Families can use the outdoor pool and enjoy the nearby beach just 100 metres away. The family-run team provides daily housekeeping and luggage storage.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from Ammoudara Beach
Rooms: Suites with two balconies and sea views
Dining: Murelo Cretan Cuisine on-site restaurant
Amenities: Outdoor pool and poolside bar
Transport: Airport shuttle and car hire available
Culture: Close to Knossos Palace and Venetian Walls
Must-do experiences
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for unique artifacts.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Aigli, a local taverna on the beach.
Stroll through the vibrant market of Venizelou for local flavors.
Discover the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
Savor a slice of local baklava at Patisserie Cretan Taste.
Choose a room type
Ikaros Suites provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite Ground Floor Ekati
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite Sea View Top Floor Hera
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Ikaros Suites provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ikaros Suites: Location & Surroundings
Dios Street, Amoudara (Heraklion), 71414,
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
4.2 mi
Landmark
NiSi Pool Cafe Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Saloon Cafe-Pub
3000 ft
Landmark
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
3600 ft
Night club
Senses
3900 ft
Landmark
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
4000 ft
Landmark
Saloustros Apartments
4100 ft
Landmark
Moni Savvathianon
4300 ft
Landmark
Bravo Water Park
1.5 mi
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ammoudara Beach
1.4 mi
Beach
Ammoudara
1.3 mi
Beach
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
1.3 mi
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
3.9 mi
Landmark
Enodia
1.5 mi
Stadium
Pankritio Stadium
2.4 mi
Nearby
Saloustros Apartments
1300 ft
Night club
Senses
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mourelo Cretan Food & Drink Philosophy
100 ft
Dios
Maxim Restaurant
1800 ft
Andrea Papandreou 301 Castro Hotel
Petousis Restaurant
2600 ft
140 Leof. Andrea Papandreou
Petousis
2700 ft
Ammoudara
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Explore Amoudara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
70 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases Crete's rich history and stunning ancient artifacts.
Pankritio Stadium
10 minutes' drive
A modern multi-use stadium, ideal for sports fans, hosting various events including football matches and athletics.
Almirou Potamou
50 minutes' walk
This beautiful river with lush surroundings offers a serene environment for relaxing walks and enjoying nature.
Venetian Fortress of Palaiokastro
10 minutes' drive
A historic fortress providing scenic views and a glimpse into the region's Venetian past, perfect for photography.
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like windsurfing and paddleboarding are available here. Rentals and lessons are offered for all skill levels.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
25 minutes' walk
A great option for relaxation, this spa offers rejuvenating treatments. Booking in advance is recommended for a soothing experience.
Mourelo Cretan Food & Drink Philosophy
1 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Cretan dishes, this cozy restaurant emphasizes local ingredients and flavors in a charming setting.
Maxim Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of Greek and international cuisine, this family-friendly restaurant is perfect for relaxed dinners with signature seafood.
Petousis Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes, this restaurant boasts a casual atmosphere and prompt service.
Saloon Cafe-Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a relaxed vibe offering live music and drinks. Perfect for young travelers looking to unwind at night.
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
15 minutes' walk
Chic cafe offering creative cocktails and live music. A great choice for couples enjoying a romantic evening out.
Transport options
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 206 min · 85.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Ikaros Suites.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Stylish decor
Really good food
Friendly staff
Cons
Pool access issues
Unpleasant dining
Room security concerns
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
9.1/10
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