Located right on the beachfront, amid beautiful gardens and only 0.6 mi away from Kokkini Chani, Arina Beach Resort offers spacious rooms and waterfront bungalows overlooking the crystal clear waters of the Cretan sea. Free WiFi is available throughout. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and restaurants with international and Greek cuisine, a beach bar, a pool bar, a mini club and various entertainment and sports activities. Designed to provide comfort, all rooms and bungalows offer stunning views over the Cretan sea. Featuring a furnished terrace or balcony, all rooms come with individually controlled air-conditioning, a satelite TV and a DVD player. A safe is also provided. At Arina Beach Hotel, guests can choose among two restaurants and three bars to enjoy their meal or refreshing drink in an always relaxed and friendly environment. Ariadne Restaurant offers a selection of dishes for the whole family with themed buffets each evening and Minos Restaurant offers a unique Greek cuisine experience with amazing views over the Cretan sea and the pool. Enjoy the glorious sunshine in the pool bar where guests may enjoy an abundance of local alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks. The sandy beach with its shallow waters certainly makes a day at the sea ideal for children whereas guests may also enjoy various water sports activities. Other available sports activities include tennis, table tennis, beach volley and a fitness room. Arina Beach Resort is at the heart of the action as the city center and the port of Heraklion is just 8.1 mi away, while the airport is only 6.2 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Spa


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.4
High score for Kokkini Khanion
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rachel
    Canada Canada
    Several options on the property for our little one to stay busy including a heated pool indoors. My husband and I also appreciated the gym available for us to use. Very close to the airport as well which was why we opted to stay here
  • Robert
    Germany Germany
    20/10 on all accounts! The food, the facilities, the rooms, the staff were all excellent! I couldn’t have gotten the same food and quality outside the hotel for what I paid for all inclusive. We loved our stay and our kiddo still asks to go back...
  • Maxim
    Belgium Belgium
    Very good hotel for families with kids. Everything is well organized, rooms are fresh and clean, the services are OK and food is good. Staff is very good, including supervisors at the waterpark - they are very attentive. Great staff at the main...
  • Carissa
    United States of America United States of America
    We stayed one night at this hotel/resort as it is close to Heraklion airport. We were upgraded to a penthouse that overlooked the pools and sea. All the food and drinks were included in the price of the hotel. The staff was all incredibly friendly...
  • Christopher
    Malta Malta
    Nothing to complain about especially the staff upon arrival who is very welcoming. The resort is very well kept, very large and nice rooms, a large selection and good food from the buffet. The facilities exceeded our expectations especially the...
  • Robyn
    Germany Germany
    This resort was so clean and put together! The staff was so nice and welcoming. Everything was great
  • Jen
    Germany Germany
    The food was delicious! We had a private pool right outside our door overlooking the sea. The kids water park on site. It was a great vacation.
  • Nicole
    Australia Australia
    The property was very well run - I wasn’t aware the amount of Germans that would be staying! If I couldn’t get my needs across in English I switched to German. The food was great, the drinks were well made, plenty to do for the kids and adults.
  • Teresa
    France France
    Restaurants with a wide variety of choices. The Layout the resort, very close to all the pools and the beach. And we loves the salted water pools. The staffs are very friendly. Shout out to Natia the front desk, and the short hair lady at the Avra...
  • Linoy
    Israel Israel
    The family orientation of the facilities and staff, the kindness of the whole staff, from reception to the restaurants etc.

Area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Ariadne
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Minos
    • Cuisine
      Greek • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • ''Sunset '' Asian Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese

Resort facilities at Arina Beach Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Aerobics
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Water park
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Entertainment staff
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Tennis court
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Italian
  • Russian

House rules
Arina Beach Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The Arina Beach Hotel operates on an all-inclusive basis. All inclusive package is provided until the guest's departure from the hotel. Buffet dinner is served until 21:30.

Please note that children cannot be accommodated in the Annex Building Rooms.

Please note that the guest name must match the credit card holder's name as submitted upon booking.

Each guest may dine to a la carte restaurant '' Avra'' once per stay only upon reservation only.

Each guest may dine to Asian Restaurant '' Sunset'' as many times they wish upon reservation only.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Arina Beach Resort 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 1039Κ014Α0019200

FAQs about Arina Beach Resort

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Arina Beach Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, Arina Beach Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Arina Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Arina Beach Resort include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Bungalow
    • Single
    • Family
    • Double

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Arina Beach Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Arina Beach Resort is 2,950 feet from the center of Kokkini Khanion. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Arina Beach Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Water park
    • Beachfront
    • Body treatments
    • Aerobics
    • Waxing services
    • Themed dinners
    • Entertainment staff
    • Beach
    • Beauty services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Private beach area
    • Swimming pool
    • Manicure
    • Fitness
    • Tennis equipment
    • Body scrub
    • Makeup services
    • Massage chair
    • Facial treatments
    • Pedicure

  • Arina Beach Resort has 3 restaurants:

    • ''Sunset '' Asian Restaurant
    • Minos
    • Ariadne