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Taverna Kiriakos
GreekKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes and warm ambiance.
Ambelos, Malevizi Overview
Ambelos is located in Malevizi, Greece. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Ambelos in Malevizi, Crete, is an inviting retreat located at Agia Pelagia. With a guest rating of 9.2/10, it’s best for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for a fun beach vacation. Just a short walk from Mononaftis Beach, you can enjoy the sun and sand within 15 minutes. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a lovely garden, perfect for relaxation. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the assistance with tours and tickets, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like the Museum of El Greco and the stunning Knossos Palace. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, creating a home-like feeling in one of the 29 comfortable guestrooms, each equipped with kitchenettes and private balconies. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or enjoying a meal at a nearby restaurant, Ambelos offers a delightful experience in a beautiful setting.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to October 31.
- Children 14 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Ambelos?
Ambelos is a solid choice for a relaxing stay in Malevizi, offering a peaceful atmosphere and good amenities, but it may not be the best option for those seeking vibrant nightlife.
Best For
- Couples looking for a quiet getaway with a beautiful terrace and garden
- Families wanting a comfortable stay with kitchenettes for meal prep
- Travelers seeking a budget-friendly option with free self-parking and WiFi
Not Ideal For
- Night owls wanting access to late-night entertainment
- Guests who prefer 24-hour front desk service for flexibility
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by seasonal outdoor activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Ambelos, you are greeted by a serene garden and the inviting outdoor pool glistening in the sun. The atmosphere is calm, with the scent of blooming flowers and the sound of birds chirping. After settling into your kitchenette-equipped room, you might take a leisurely stroll to nearby Agia Pelagia beach, enjoying the warm breeze and picturesque views. Mornings are spent lounging by the pool, sipping coffee on the terrace, and soaking in the tranquil surroundings before planning your day's adventures.
Location Intelligence
Ambelos is situated in Agia Pelagia, a charming area known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed vibe. The hotel is within walking distance to local shops and eateries, making it easy to explore without needing a car. Public transport options are available for those looking to venture further into Crete.
Rooms & Comfort at Ambelos
Twin Studio with Side Sea View
2 Twin Beds269-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with partial sea views Layout - Separate sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double Garden View Studio
1 Double Bed269-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with garden views Layout - Separate sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink -...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Apartment with Garden View and Bathtub
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed377-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with garden views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment -...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Apartment with Garden View and Shower
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin BedFurnished balcony/patio with garden viewsLayout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink -...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Ambelos Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Ambelos Photos
Ambelos Location in Malevizi
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 25 km
- Chania International Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Mononaftis Beach 1.2 km
- Agia Pelagia 0.5 km
- Stay Wet 1.0 km
- El Greco Hotel 1.5 km
- Taverna Kiriakos 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Museum of El Greco 12 km
- Knossos Palace 20 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 13 km
- Cretaquarium 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Agia Pelagia Beach 0.5 km
- Mononaftis Beach 1.2 km
- Gorge of Mades 7 km
- Psiloritis Mountain 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ambelos
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El Greco Restaurant
MediterraneanOffers a stunning view along with delicious seafood.
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The Waves
SeafoodA perfect spot for fresh fish and local wines.
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Mouragio
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
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Taverna Akrogiali
GreekA family-run tavern known for its friendly service.
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Café Euphoria
CafeGreat for coffee and light snacks with a sea view.
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Taverna Vasilis
GreekOffers a delightful selection of traditional dishes.
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Palirria
GreekKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and local specialties.
9
Kri Kri
GreekPopular for its grilled meats and local wines.
10
Café Platanos
CafeA charming spot for breakfast and pastries.
FAQ About Ambelos
Is Ambelos suitable for families?
Yes, Ambelos is family-friendly, offering amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and spacious rooms that cater to families.
How far is Ambelos from Mononaftis Beach?
Ambelos is just 1.2 km away from Mononaftis Beach, making it an easy and quick walk to enjoy the sun and sea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambelos?
Check-in at Ambelos is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Does Ambelos have free parking?
Yes, Ambelos offers free self-parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I find restaurants near Ambelos?
Absolutely! There are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of Ambelos, offering a variety of cuisines.
What is the guest rating for Ambelos?
Ambelos has an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 based on 5 reviews.
How far is Ambelos from Heraklion International Airport?
Ambelos is approximately 25 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Is there a pool at Ambelos?
Yes, Ambelos features a seasonal outdoor pool where guests can relax and enjoy the sun.
Ambelos Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Ambelos Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
5 reviews
