Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort

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As the sun sets along the shimmering coast of Crete, the lights of the five-star Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort, begin to twinkle. This prestigious seafront retreat, drawing inspiration from the majesty of Minoan palaces, offers an exceptional blend of opulence and warm hospitality, making it an ideal destination for romantic travelers and honeymooners.

Where Luxury Meets Elegance

The resort brilliantly combines lavish décor with modern amenities. Guests have the choice of a variety of luxurious rooms, suites, and villas. Many of these accommodations come with private pools and command stunning views of the azure sea. Each space has been crafted with attention to detail, promising a stay that’s as comfortable as it is memorable.

Dining: A Symphony of Flavours

No romantic getaway is complete without exceptional dining experiences. At Amirandes, six top-notch restaurants await you. Each restaurant presents a unique menu, showcasing the richness of Mediterranean cuisine and the authenticity of local Cretan flavors. Whether you’re seeking a candlelit dinner by the sea or a casual lunch by the pool, your culinary journey here will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Relaxation and Recreation

The resort offers a plethora of leisure activities. You can take a dip in the Olympic-sized seawater pool, or lounge on the resort’s private sandy beach. For a more active day, choose from golf, tennis, or a variety of watersports. And after a fun-filled day, the holistic spa awaits to pamper you with rejuvenating treatments.

Immerse in the Rich Cretan Culture

Amirandes’ prime location near Knossos, Heraklion, and other cultural landmarks make it a perfect base for exploring Crete’s rich historical and cultural heritage. The resort also offers personalized services for planning unique cultural experiences, turning your romantic getaway into an unforgettable adventure.

In conclusion, Amirandes, A Grecotel Resort, is more than just a hotel. It’s a haven of romance and luxury, where every moment is designed to be cherished. Experience the magic of Crete, the warmth of its people, and the grandeur of its history, all while enjoying the finest in hospitality at Amirandes.


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What Honeymooners Love Above Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort

Summary of Verified Guests at Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort

The honeymooners and romantic travelers praised the Amirantes hotel for its stunning location, exceptional service, and luxury amenities. They were particularly impressed by the private beach, mesmerizing views, and the comfort of their suites, which often included terraces and ocean views. The hotel's staff received high praise for their hospitality and attention to detail, with several employees named for their exceptional service. Guests also enjoyed the variety of activities available, including yoga sessions, sports activities, and cooking classes. The food at the hotel was highly praised, with many guests appreciating the variety and quality of dishes available. The hotel's serene and luxurious atmosphere was a highlight for many couples, making it an ideal honeymoon destination.


Reviews of Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort

True Cretan Hospitality!

My wife and I honeymoon'd for 10 days in a "Luxury One Bedroom Suite" in December 2024. Although much of the touristy part of the island was vacated for the offseason, our stay was incredible for the reasons that follow... For the environment, the hotel is situated with its own...

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Wonderful stay at Amirandes!

Stayed at the Amirandes for two weeks and found the hotel was really lovely. They have the most dedicated and professional people working there. The hotel is very clean and facilities very good too. Having the beach was also such a bonus. The music entertainment at night was particularly good...

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Absolutely amazing

This is an absolute gem of a hotel. We arrived off season and from the first moment the staff has been exceptional! We were accommodated beyond our expectations. Since we came off season there was not much to take from the sea and beach, so when Kostas the trainer met...

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Wonderful Stay at Amirandes Hotel – Special Thanks to Costas!

We stayed at the Amirantes Hotel in Crete at the end of the season, and it was a fantastic choice! The hotel is beautiful, with a relaxed atmosphere that made us feel right at home. Costas was amazing, inviting us to join sports activities and making our stay so much...

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Thank you Grecotel Amirandes for the most relaxing holiday ever!

A truly relaxing hotel from the moment you arrive to the moment you leave. The staff strive to make your stay perfect in every way and ask for live feedback meaning anything which isn't quite right can be tweaked. Beautiful setting, incredible food and perfect for couples and families, including...

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Calm oasis but with lots of actives...

From the minute we walked in the Hotel was an oasis of calm..all the staff were so helpful and polite. It never felt crowded, breakfast was one of the best I ever had, broke my rule and had beautiful pastries every morning. Great selection of activists, which is why I...

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The perfect getaway

We loved everything about it - the accommodation, the staff, the food, the location, it was all perfect to us. Starting from the very warm and kind welcome upon arrival to being recognized and greeted kindly at the restaurant, the beach, the bar etc. It was easy to feel comfortable...

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INCREDIBLE HOTEL 5*****

I really don’t no what to say about this hotel, from the moment we arrived we were treated like royalty from the welcome drinks to cold towels for freshen up with was an amazing touch. Me and my fiancé came for my birthday and we left the kids at home!...

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Perfect relaxation in a simply stunning hotel

From the moment we arrived we felt welcomed, relaxed and looked after. The service, friendliness and care of all staff at this hotel is exceptional - we felt we could have asked for anything! We had a luxury front row bungalow with terrace and it exceeded our expectations. Design, cleanliness,...

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A truly relaxing stay in a beautiful hotel

We had a truly relaxing stay in this beautiful hotel. We have previously stayed at 3 other Grecotel properties many years ago, so knew what to expect, but this hotel took some things to the next level. When we saw that Jet2 had started to offer this property last year,...

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Style over substance - 5* hotel but not 5* experience

My husband and I stayed at Amirandes for the last two weeks of September. We were all-inclusive (comfort plus) and had a front-row bungalow. The hotel is very beautiful and impressive and we received a warm welcome on arrival. Our room was very spacious and well-equipped, although it was a...

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A perfect couple of days in our new favourite hotel

This hotel is beautiful, spacious, luxurious and right on the beach. It is the perfect place for a couples getaway to enjoy a relaxing stay in Crete. It has a perfect location to watch sunrise and sunset. The architecture and feel of the hotel is gorgeous, the lagoons make the...

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a rip off!

I stayed at the Amirandes last week. Whilst I did the enjoy the break a few things were misleading. This is NOT an all inclusive hotel. The best they offer is the comfort Package which still does not allow full ala carte meals and you can only book 2 restaurants...

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Best experience

Easily the best hotel/resort we went to. All the staff was pleasant and offered an excellent service. Various activities offered as well thanks to Kostas and his team. We don’t return usually to the same hotel but we are going to return for sure to this one.


Amazing stay!

We had a wonderful stay for our baby moon at Amirandes! Amazing and friendly staff, great facilities, amazing views! They also have a wonderful sports staff! Ask for Costas, he is amazing, friendly, patient, kind. He thought me and my wife padel and he was a great coach! Strongly recommend...

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