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Peskesi
CretanA charming eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes with fresh local ingredients.
Albatross Apartments, Amoudara Herakliou Overview
Albatross Apartments is located in Amoudara Herakliou, Greece. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 165 guest reviews.
Albatross Apartments in Amoudara Herakliou, Greece, is an ideal retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Located at 5 Naxou Street, just 200 meters from the sandy beach, this accommodation offers a refreshing escape with a swimming pool and BBQ facilities. Families can enjoy spacious family rooms, while pets are welcome to join in on the fun. Nearby, explore the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace, only 5 km away, or the vibrant Heraklion Archaeological Museum, about 7 km from the hotel. The inviting pool area surrounded by a lush garden is perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The terrace offers stunning views of the Cretan landscape, making it a lovely spot for evening gatherings. With a range of amenities, including air conditioning and room service, Albatross Apartments ensures a comfortable stay. The friendly atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make this a standout choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Important information
Guests are kindly requested to let the property know their expected arrival time in advance.This property participates in the Greek Breakfast Initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.Please note that the swimming pool is available from 15/05 until 15/10.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Swimming pool: Closed from Fri, Oct 17, 2025 until Mon, May 4, 2026Bar is closed from 2026-05-04 until 2025-10-17
Should You Book Albatross Apartments?
Albatross Apartments is worth considering for its luxurious self-catering accommodations and proximity to the beach, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Amoudara. However, be mindful of potential noise from nearby areas.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchenettes and family rooms.
- Pet owners who appreciate the pet-friendly policy and outdoor spaces.
- Travelers wanting a beach getaway with easy access to sandy shores and local amenities.
- Fitness enthusiasts willing to pay extra for fitness facilities during their stay.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the surrounding area.
- Travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife scene, as the hotel is more focused on relaxation.
- Those who prefer full-service hotels, as this is a self-catering accommodation.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll find the Albatross Apartments nestled just a short stroll from the sandy beach, with a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation. The scent of the sea fills the air as you step onto your balcony, taking in views of the Cretan Sea or the pool. Mornings can be spent enjoying coffee on the terrace before heading out to explore nearby cafes or the beach. The well-equipped kitchenette allows for easy meal prep, making it a comfortable home base during your stay.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located 200 meters from Amoudara's sandy beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing or swimming. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, enhancing the overall convenience of your stay. Public transport options are also accessible, providing a gateway to explore more of Heraklion and its surroundings.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 49 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 61 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — November offers the best rates, with savings of up to 153% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Albatross Apartments Worth the Price?
Average Price
61
per night
From
49
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Albatross Apartments
Family House
1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed700-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the top floor, furnished balcony/patio with beach viewsLayout - Bedroom, living room, and...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Studio (2 Adults)
Featuring a kitchenette with seating and dining area, this studio overlooks the pool, the Cretan Sea, or the mountain from its balcony. It offers:-a fridge and cooking hobs-a TV-free Wi-FiThere are...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
One-Bedroom House
This holiday home features a fireplace. This air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
One-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults)
Consisting of a separate bedroom and a kitchenette with seating and dining area, this apartment overlooks the Cretan Sea, the pool or the mountain from its balcony. It offers:-a fridge and cooking...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Albatross Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Karaoke
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Broadcast Live sport events
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Games
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Massage services
Fence around pool
Personal trainer
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Albatross Apartments Photos
Albatross Apartments Location in Amoudara Herakliou
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 10 km
- Chania International Airport 145 km
What's Nearby
- Amoudara Beach 0.2 km
- Heraklion Port 7 km
- Municipal Park 6 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 7 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Historical Museum of Crete 7 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
- Venetian Walls 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Gournia Minoan Site 30 km
- Matala Beach 60 km
- Elounda Bay 70 km
- Samaria Gorge 120 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Albatross Apartments
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Kritikos Grill
GrillKnown for its delicious grilled meats and warm atmosphere.
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Koukos
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting.
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Avli
GreekA beautiful restaurant with a lovely garden, perfect for enjoying Greek cuisine.
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Pizzeria Il Forno
ItalianSpecializes in wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
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Mavro Provato
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning views.
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Dimitris Taverna
TavernaA family-run taverna offering hearty portions and a friendly atmosphere.
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Katerina's
GreekKnown for its homemade dishes and welcoming vibe.
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To Stachi
CretanA quaint spot offering authentic Cretan flavors and great service.
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Giorgos
Fast FoodPopular for quick bites and local snacks.
FAQ About Albatross Apartments
Is Albatross Apartments family-friendly?
Yes, Albatross Apartments is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
Does Albatross Apartments allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Albatross Apartments, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What is the check-in time at Albatross Apartments?
Check-in at Albatross Apartments is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
How far is Albatross Apartments from Heraklion International Airport?
Albatross Apartments is approximately 10 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible.
Is there parking available at Albatross Apartments?
Yes, Albatross Apartments offers free parking for guests.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Albatross Apartments?
You can visit several attractions from Albatross Apartments, including Knossos Palace and Heraklion Archaeological Museum, both within 7 km.
Can I find restaurants near Albatross Apartments?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants within 2 km of Albatross Apartments, offering a variety of cuisines.
How far is the beach from Albatross Apartments?
The beach is just 200 meters away from Albatross Apartments, making it a short and pleasant walk.
Albatross Apartments Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Albatross Apartments Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
165 reviews
