7, Andrea Papandreou Street, Amoudara (Heraklion),
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Close to Ammoudara Beach
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Loved by Vanisko Hotel guests
Car key management
Free room upgrades
Generous breakfast options
Beautifully decorated rooms
Clean pool area
"Generous lunch packs were prepared for my wife and I when we had to leave on a day trip."
Pravindrin from South Africa
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"Wry comfortable bed, great breakfast and good shower with a new air con unit."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was excellent!"
Traveling-rob from United States
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"Swimming pool. Nice, professional staff. Meal services and room."
Catarina from Portugal
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"Tasty breakfast with quite a lot of options."
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Dining
Leisure
Vanisko Hotel offers a 200-sq.m. outdoor pool with a separate children's pool, both surrounded by sun loungers. The poolside bar serves refreshing drinks and is open seasonally. The hotel also provides a garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace, plus free private parking on site.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Greek and Mediterranean dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is an extensive buffet featuring local items such as fresh fruits, fried eggs, and pasteli, with gluten-free bread available on request. Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival, and the hotel can prepare breakfast bags for early departures.
Amenities
All air-conditioned rooms open to a balcony and include a fridge, safe, and TV, with some rooms offering a 32-inch LCD TV. Private bathrooms have a shower or bathtub and hairdryer. Superior King or Twin rooms and suites with jacuzzi-style bathtubs are available.
Location
The hotel is located 300 meters from Amoudara beach and 2.5 km from the center of Heraklion, with Heraklion Port 5 km away and the airport 8 km away. A bus stop is directly outside the hotel, with line 6 providing direct service to the airport for 2€. A large supermarket is across the street, and a Lidl is a 2-minute walk.
Services
The hotel offers family rooms, a children's pool, and a pool with lifeguard supervision. For business travelers, there is a meeting/banquet facility and a conference room, plus a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Free private parking is available on site, and the staff can arrange taxi calls and provide local recommendations.
Highlights
Pool: 200-sq.m. outdoor pool with children's section and pool bar
Dining: On-site Greek & Mediterranean restaurant with buffet breakfast and welcome drink
Location: 300 m from beach, bus stop at doorstep, 8 km from airport
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with balcony, fridge, safe, and upgraded suites available
Transport: Free private parking, airport bus for 2€, taxi arranged by staff
Family: Children's pool, lifeguard, family rooms, and staff recommendations
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood at Taverna Akrogiali on the beach.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum to see Minoan artifacts.
Stroll through the Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion at sunset.
Explore the hidden gem of Koules Fortress for stunning views.
Try Cretan specialties at the local Martinego Market for lunch.
Select your room type
Vanisko Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Vanisko Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Vanisko Hotel Location
7, Andrea Papandreou Street, Amoudara (Heraklion),
Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)
Local Experiences Near Vanisko Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pankritio Stadium
20 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose stadium hosting football matches and concerts, known for its vibrant atmosphere and seating for thousands.
Ammoudara Beach
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various watersports activities.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
40 minutes' walk
This museum features one of the most significant collections of Minoan artifacts, offering insights into ancient Crete's history.
Historical Museum of Crete
35 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the cultural heritage of Crete from the Byzantine period to modern times, featuring unique exhibits.
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
20 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports activities, including surfing and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals available for all skill levels.
Thalasso by Aegeo Spas
15 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, focusing on wellness and rejuvenation.
Grand
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean and international cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Georgia's Garden
12 minutes' walk
Charming garden setting offering traditional Greek dishes. Great for vegetarians, featuring farm-to-table ingredients.
Auto Stop Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its coffee and light snacks, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing afternoon break.
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
20 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring regular live music events and a vibrant cocktail menu, ideal for enjoying the local nightlife.
Bravo Water Park
20 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park with slides and pools, perfect for families or thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 201 min · 83.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vanisko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Excellent breakfast variety
Comfortable accommodations
Cons
Poor room sound insulation
Inconsistent food quality
Limited dining options nearby
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
2.5/5
based on 688 reviews
8.3/10
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