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About the Hotel

Melinas Merkouri, Amoudara (Heraklion)

Steps from Amoudara's sandy beach

Perfect

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5.0

4.8

Loved by Sentido Amounda Bay guests

Room direct pool access

Private beach bar

Tennis court views

Renovated accommodations

Customizable meal plans

"The bungalow with the private pool is just amazing."

Antonios from Greece

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"Access to the private beach and pools was a highlight."

Stela from Bulgaria

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"The hotel is in a quiet area, which is just what we needed on this holiday."

Kathryn C from United Kingdom

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"The location itself is already impressive - the sea is just a five-minute walk away."

Łukasz M. from Poland

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"Amazing deluxe hotel offering lot of privacy, comfortable rooms, beautiful pool area, great food."

Geordie from Czech Republic

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4-star hotel with private beach and private pool access in Amoudara (Heraklion)

Amenities

Sentido Amounda Bay has 3 swimming pools, an outdoor pool with sunbeds, and a private beach located 0.5 km away. The hotel offers a tennis court, table tennis, and a children's playground for on-site recreation. Massage services are available at the poolside, including back, foot, and full body massages.

Rooms

The hotel provides 95 air-conditioned rooms, each opening to a balcony. Room categories include Superior Double, Superior Family, Junior Suite with Private Pool, Maisonette with Private Pool, and Bungalow with Private Pool. All guestrooms feature a TV, radio, safe, mini fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Location

Sentido Amounda Bay is located 0.5 km from Amoudara Beach and 7 km from Heraklion City. The Palace of Knossos is 12 km away, and Heraklion International Airport is 8.9 km (a 10-minute drive). A bus stop is situated at the hotel entrance, and private parking is available on site.

Dining

The hotel includes 2 restaurants, a snack bar, and a poolside bar. A buffet breakfast is served every morning in the main restaurant. The snack bar and poolside bar provide additional meal and drink options.

Families & Entertainment

The hotel offers family rooms, a children's playground, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Babysitting services and child care are available upon request. Evening entertainment includes live music and shows.

Highlights

Location: 0.5 km from Amoudara Beach, 7 km from Heraklion City

Rooms: Junior Suites & Maisonettes with Private Pool

Dining: 2 restaurants, snack bar, and poolside bar

Wellness: Poolside massages (back, foot, full body)

Recreation: Tennis court, table tennis, children's playground

Family: Family rooms, kids' play equipment, babysitting

Must-do experiences

Savor the traditional Cretan dakos at To Stachi restaurant.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient Minoan artifacts.
Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Market for local herbs and cheeses.
Discover the stunning Palace of Knossos, a must-see archaeological site.
Enjoy a sunset at Ammoudara Beach; grab local grilled seafood there.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste of Paradise

The variety at the buffet was amazing, with delicious options daily, including fantastic gyros and unique daily specials.

Nikos from Greece

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Room FeaturesPrivate Oasis

Our room offered direct access to a shared pool, featuring comfortable sunbeds just steps from our door.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisureBeachfront Bliss

The hotel's private beach bar and comfortable sunbeds, a short walk away, offered a perfect, relaxing escape.

Marco from Italy

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BathroomModern Comforts

The bathroom was modern and clean, with updated fixtures providing a comfortable and well-maintained space.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Choose your island room type

Sentido Amounda Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Shared Pool
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Sentido Amounda Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

All inclusive
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Sentido Amounda Bay: Location on the Island

Melinas Merkouri, Amoudara (Heraklion)

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

4.3 mi

Landmark

NiSi Pool Cafe Bar

2600 ft

Night club

Senses

3400 ft

Landmark

Saloon Cafe-Pub

3400 ft

Landmark

Moni Savvathianon

3500 ft

Landmark

Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails

4000 ft

Landmark

Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete

4500 ft

Gym

Thalasso by Aegeo Spas

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saloustros Apartments

4700 ft

Landmark

Bravo Water Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ammoudara Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Ammoudara

1.2 mi

Beach

Magic Life Candia Maris Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Enodia

1.5 mi

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

4.0 mi

Landmark

Arolithos

2.0 mi

Nearby

Saloustros Apartments

1900 ft

Restaurants

Maxim Restaurant

1200 ft

Andrea Papandreou 301 Castro Hotel

Petousis Restaurant

2000 ft

140 Leof. Andrea Papandreou

Uncle George's Taverna

2400 ft

Andreas Papandreas st

Explore Amoudara (Heraklion)

Local Highlights

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

15-minute drive

Home to a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum offers insights into Crete's ancient history, ideal for culture enthusiasts.

Almirou Potamou

50-minute walk

A scenic river valley perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature, ideal for families seeking relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

Paliokastro Beach

10-minute drive

A serene beach with crystal-clear waters, suitable for swimming and sunbathing, a delightful escape for beach lovers.

Bravo Water Park

10-minute drive

Fun-filled water attractions for all ages, this park features slides and pools, perfect for families and water thrill-seekers.

Thalasso by Aegeo Spas

5-minute drive

A wellness retreat offering luxurious spa treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, just minutes from the hotel.

Maxim Restaurant

5-minute walk

Casual dining featuring local Cretan cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance, perfect for families.

Petousis Restaurant

8-minute walk

Traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options; be sure to try their renowned moussaka.

Saloon Cafe-Pub

15-minute walk

A lively pub with live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual nights out with friends or family.

Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails

15-minute walk

Chic venue with cocktails and live music events, offering a vibrant nightlife experience suitable for couples and solo travelers.

Getting around the Greek Islands

City Centre
Amoudara (Heraklion) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 206 min · 85.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Czech, Greek

Number of rooms:

Former name

Lambi

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sentido Amounda Bay from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Modern rooms

Varied food options

Well kept pools

Beachfront location

Cons

Sunbed reservation issues

Limited adult quiet spaces

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Sentido Amounda Bay in Amoudara (Heraklion)

About the Hotel

Loved by Sentido Amounda Bay guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Families & Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose your island room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Sentido Amounda Bay: Location on the Island

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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