"We were upgraded for a better room with the private pool shared between 2 apartment."
Buznik from Hungary
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"The view and the hotel is breathtaking,so beautiful!We couldn't ask for more."
Sami from Israel
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"The Greek Tavern inside the hotel is an amazing experience (just remember to go there hungry as there is definitely too much food)."
Karolina P
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Athina Palace Resort & Spa is a 5-star hotel in Agia Pelagia (Crete) featuring stunning sea views and direct beach access. The property boasts several swimming pools, a comprehensive Spa & Wellness Center, and various dining options, making it a prime destination for relaxation and indulgence.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Athina Palace Resort & Spa are designed to accommodate families and couples, with options such as Maisonettes and Superior Double Rooms, some featuring private pools. All rooms come with modern amenities, including air conditioning and free WiFi, and offer balconies or terraces.
Dining Options
Dining options include a Main Restaurant serving a buffet with Mediterranean cuisine and live cooking. Guests who stay a minimum of 7 nights can enjoy a complimentary dinner at the À la Carte Restaurant or the Greek Taverna once per stay, with a menu featuring traditional Cretan flavors.
Leisure & Family Services
At the Spa & Wellness Center, guests can experience various treatments, including rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies inspired by ancient Cretan rituals. Athina Palace also provides recreational facilities such as tennis courts and a Kids Club, catering to both relaxation and family fun.
Location & Services
Conveniently located, Athina Palace offers access to the nearby bus station and various local beaches, including Psaromoura Beach and Agia Pelagia Beach. The hotel is structured to host events, with conference facilities available for up to 350 guests.
“The resort makes a strong first impression with its modern rooms and beautiful pools and gardens, though some areas show signs of wear. While the staff's friendliness and efficiency are commendable, particularly at reception, the language barrier with the animation team and some cleanliness issues need addressing. Overall, with a few refinements, it could fully deliver on its promise of a luxurious and convenient stay in Crete.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double Inland View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Single Inland View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Economy Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisines. With a variety of settings - from family-friendly buffets to romantic al fresco dining - guests can indulge in culinary delights while basking in the resort's picturesque surroundings.
Main Theme Restaurant
Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
Full American buffet with show cooking, a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, and fresh orange juice. Perfect for casual gatherings and family meals.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:00, Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30
Greek Taverna
Traditional Greek
Ambiance
Cozy and Traditional
Key Offerings
Authentic Greek dishes in a warm environment, offering vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Ideal for experiencing the essence of local culinary traditions.
Reservation
No
Dinner: 17:00 - 22:00
A La Carte Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
A selection of beautifully plated international dishes in an intimate setting, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available for discerning palates.