Andrea Papandreou 120 & Naxou 8, Amoudara (Heraklion), 71500,
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Close to an endless beach
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Loved by Marirena Hotel guests
Family-run ambiance
Home-cooked meals
Poolside bar
Local produce
Free ice cream
"Breakfast is really good, you have lot to choose, we were surprised and really like it."
Yelyzaveta from Ukraine
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"The pool area is wonderful. Including the bar."
Melanie from Estonia
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"Close to the beach, AMAZING staff- kitchen, reception and the cleaning ladys- great great people!!!!"
Marzena from United Kingdom
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"It a clean, friendly place and staf."
Mariana Z from Greece
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"Lovely welcoming staff, friendly and helpful with great English."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run hotel 100 meters from Amoudara Beach
Amenities
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a children's paddling section and a shallow end. Guests have access to a poolside bar serving snacks and drinks, plus a separate coffee house on site. Additional amenities include bicycle rental, a sun terrace, garden, and free on-site parking.
Accommodations
Marirena Hotel provides family rooms with custom-made sofa beds and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a balcony with sea views. The hotel also has a lift, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves local Cretan cuisine using home-produced olive oil, with generous portion sizes at affordable prices. Breakfast includes local specialities, juice, and cheese, while lunch and dinner offer Greek and international options including vegetarian and vegan dishes. A kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus are available.
Location
Amoudara Beach is a 2-minute walk from the hotel. Nearby attractions include the Venetian Walls, Natural History Museum of Crete, and the Palace of Knossos, each about 7 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 10 km from the hotel, with convenient public transport access.
Amenities
The hotel offers family rooms with custom-made sofa beds and a children's paddling section in the pool. A kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are provided at the restaurant. The staff provides engaging hospitality, and the hotel has a tour desk to help plan visits to local attractions.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Amoudara Beach, near Palace of Knossos
Rooms: Family rooms with custom-made sofa beds and sea-view balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with home-produced olive oil and generous portions
Amenities: Seasonal pool with children's paddling section, bicycle rental
Service: Family-run hotel with personalized hospitality
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests, lift, wheelchair accessible
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Cretan moussaka at Taverna Avli nearby.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for rich local history.
Explore the charming streets of Agios Nikolaos just a drive away.
Stroll through the local market at Heraklion for unique souvenirs.
Relax at Ammoudara beach for stunning sunsets and local vibe.
Select your room type
Marirena Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room 2 Guests
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Marirena Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Marirena Hotel Location
Andrea Papandreou 120 & Naxou 8, Amoudara (Heraklion), 71500,
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Delights Near Marirena Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bravo Water Park
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools, perfect for a fun day out. Great for all ages.
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
10 minutes' walk
Water sports center offering surfing, paddleboarding, and kite surfing lessons for all skill levels.
Almirou potamou
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with walking trails and scenic views, ideal for relaxing and picnicking in nature.
Ammoudara Beach
25 minutes' walk
A long sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with nearby cafes and rentals.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' walk
Exciting kite surfing sessions available at Kretasurf, great for adrenaline enthusiasts.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a variety of wellness treatments, including thalassotherapy and massages.
Edem Island
12 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring Cretan specialties, a relaxed atmosphere, and outdoor seating.
Saloon Cafe-Pub
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a lively atmosphere, serving a variety of beers and comfort food options.
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
7 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for its craft cocktails and live music during weekends, perfect for an evening out.
Senses
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with a relaxed vibe, featuring themed nights and events, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 204 min · 84.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marirena Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Clean rooms
On-site restaurant meals
Cons
Inconsistent hot water supply
Basic furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
3/5
based on 112 reviews
7.6/10
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