"The location is incredible, just a few steps away from the beach."
Aikaterini from United States
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"The sea was only a few steps away with direct access so we could just wake up by a nice dive in the sea."
Georgios from Belgium
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"Good location, the villa is situated close to the beach, you can hear the waves from inside."
Claudia from Romania
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"Clean, beautiful and perfect place to chill on vacation."
Happy from United States
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Beachfront apartments on Amoudara Beach with free sunbeds and daily cleaning
Accommodations
Each apartment at Minoica Beach offers air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator. Certain studios and junior suites provide balconies with direct sea views. The property accommodates families with designated family rooms.
Amenities & Services
Guests have access to free on-site street parking and a tour desk for excursion planning. The property provides express check-in/out, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box. A paid airport shuttle and car hire service are available upon request.
Outdoor Spaces
The garden includes a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a sun terrace. A wooden gate from the garden leads directly onto the beach, where free sunbeds and three straw umbrellas are provided. The property is surrounded by flowers, cacti, and trees maintained daily.
Location & Surroundings
Minoica Beach Apartments sits directly on Amoudara beachfront, close to numerous restaurants and souvenir shops. The Venetian Walls are 7 km away, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 8 km, and the Palace of Knossos is 12 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 10 km away, reachable by bus or taxi.
Guest Experience
Daily housekeeping cleans each apartment and changes sheets and towels every four days. Upon arrival, guests receive welcome drinks and pastries as reported by numerous stays. The hosts offer personalized travel tips and occasionally surprise visitors with local treats.
Highlights
Beachfront: Direct access to Amoudara Beach with free sunbeds
Rooms: Studios and junior suites with sea-view balconies
Amenities: Free parking, tour desk, car hire, airport shuttle
Cleaning: Daily housekeeping with towel and linen changes every 4 days
Hospitality: Welcome drinks, pastries, and local travel tips
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Zorbas on the beach promenade.
Visit the Natural History Museum for a glimpse of Crete's wildlife.
Discover local crafts at Amoudara's vibrant open-air market.
Take a sunset stroll along the Amoudara beach for stunning views.
Enjoy a traditional Cretan meal at Pizzeria Oniro for local flavors.
Choose a room type
Minoica Beach Apartments provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Loft
2 persons
540 sq. feet
3 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Minoica Beach Apartments provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Minoica Beach Apartments: Location & Surroundings
5, Tinou Str., Amoudara (Heraklion), 71414,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3.9 mi
Landmark
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
2100 ft
Gym
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
5200 ft
Landmark
Saloon Cafe-Pub
2200 ft
Landmark
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
2500 ft
Landmark
Bravo Water Park
1.2 mi
Beach
Ammoudara
5200 ft
Landmark
Moni Savvathianon
4500 ft
Beach
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
5200 ft
Landmark
Saloustros Apartments
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ammoudara Beach
1.4 mi
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
3.6 mi
Landmark
Enodia
1.2 mi
Stadium
Pankritio Stadium
2.1 mi
Stadium
Pancretan Olympic Stadium
2.2 mi
Stadium
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
2.6 mi
Nearby
Night club
Senses
400 ft
NiSi Pool Cafe Bar
1400 ft
Restaurants
Heaven Beach
500 ft
Milou 26
Petousis
1000 ft
Ammoudara
Uncle George's Taverna
1300 ft
Andreas Papandreas st
Technopolis
1500 ft
116 Leof. Andrea Papandreou
Maxim Restaurant
1800 ft
Andrea Papandreou 301 Castro Hotel
Mourelo Cretan Food & Drink Philosophy
3600 ft
Dios
Edem Island
3000 ft
10 Dias Gazion
Fysalida beach bar
3200 ft
Ntias 10
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
15-minute drive
Ancient artifacts from Crete, with guided tours available. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Bravo Water Park
5-minute drive
Fun water slides and pools for all ages. Great for families looking for a day of adventure.
Paliokastro Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning sandy beach with clear waters. Ideal for a relaxing day under the sun.
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
10 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports activities available, including windsurfing and paddleboarding. Rentals on-site.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa with wellness treatments. Perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind.
Heaven Beach
2 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and Greek dishes. Great atmosphere and view.
Uncle George's Taverna
5 minutes walking
Traditional taverna with a warm atmosphere, known for its local specialties and friendly service.
Saloon Cafe-Pub
9 minutes walking
Lively pub with live music and a fun vibe. Great for nightlife lovers looking to socialize.
NiSi Pool Cafe Bar
5 minutes walking
Chill spot with a pool and cocktails, perfect for relaxation or a casual hangout. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Transport options
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 18 min · 7.5 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 205 min · 84.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Minoica Beach Apartments.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Spacious apartments
Daily cleaning
Friendly hosts
Cons
Dated rooms
Old towels
Room change policy
Dim pathways
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
9.4/10
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