Astir Beach Hotel Crete Island ****

Location:

Astir Beach is located, on the north coast of the wonderful Island of Crete in the area of Gouves, by the beach, only 18 km east of Iraklio city, and close to the bustling resorts of Hersonissos (10 km away) and Malia (16 km away). The hotel is separated from the beach only by a low traffic beach road. In the immediate vicinity of the hotel there are several bars, taverns, supermarkets and shops.

Astir Beach is a 4 star hotel, resting on the north coast of the wonderful island of Crete. Situated in Gouves, only 18 Km east of Heraklion city, by an extremely clean sandy coast and sea, it is an ideal beach resort for unforgettable vacations.The hotel  was built in 1987 and renovated in 2008. The hotel is composed of one main building and an annex with a total of 164 rooms.  

Rooms & Accommodation:

The hotel offers 164 modern and comfortable rooms equipped with private bathroom with bath tub or shower, direct-dial phone, internet connection, private air-conditioning, mini fridge, TV, hair dryer, safety deposit box and balcony or terrace, most of them with a marvellous view to the sea. The main building comprises the reception area with elevators and ramps, lounge with Wi Fi internet connection, satellite TV, pool table and card tables, the main restaurant, an indoor bar, an internet corner and a small conference room for 45 persons

All rooms are smartly furnished with private bathroom (bath tab or shower), direct-dial telephone, internet connection, private air-conditioning, mini fridge, TV with local and satellite programs, hair-dryer, safety box and balcony or terrace, most of them with sea or side-sea view. Electricity voltage is 220 Volt. 

On the grounds of the hotel, in front of the beach, you can find a smartly constructed swimming pool together with a separate children’s paddling pool, as well as a pool bar, a snack bar and a mini market. Sport enthusiasts will also find a court for volleyball and badminton, a mini golf, and a table-tennis table. For our young friends there is a big lawn area and a children playground.

 

How to get to Astir Beach Hotel Crete Island ****

The hotel is only 15 km away from Iraklio International Airport ‘Nikos Kazantzakis’ and 17 km away from Iraklio port (with daily connection to Athens port and regular connection to the Islands of Rhodes and Santorini). There is a local bus link with East, West and South Crete every 30 minutes, accessible by the bus stop on the main road, only 500 m away from the hotel.