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5.0 out of 5

"Basically a French speaking resort but we had fun anyway,. We were only Australians there.. It meant hard to follow animation etc but it was fine we e ... " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 01 Aug 2016

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Hotel Description

A luxury stay in Malevizi awaits you at Athina Palace Resort & Spa . You'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Lygariá Beach and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Agia Pelagia Beach. Highlights at this all-inclusive hotel include 3 outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, facials, and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Zeus Main Theme Restauran, is open for lunch and dinner. Lobby Bar is the hotel's own lobby lounge. Enjoy the gym, kids' club, kids' swimming pool, and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 5-star Malevizi hotel include Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Superior Double Room, Sea View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Junior Suite Land View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Double Room (Promo)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Family 2 Bedroom Maisonette Sea View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Superior Double Room Land View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Athina Palace Resort & Spa ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Athina Palace Resort & Spa

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5 out of 5

Hardly anyone speaks english

Basically a French speaking resort but we had fun anyway,. We were only Australians there.. It meant hard to follow animation etc but it was fine we enjoyed it..

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About the Athina Palace Resort & Spa

Location Lygaria, Malevizi, Crete Island 715 00

All-inclusive Details

  • Additional gratuities accepted
  • Surcharge for premium food items
  • Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
  • Surcharge for bottled wine
  • Surcharge for bottled liquor
  • Tennis included
  • Volleyball included
  • Football included
  • Theme parties included
  • Childcare not included
  • Spa/beauty facilities and services not included
  • Activities/services from independent operators not included
  • Transport to off-site activities not included
  • Off-site tours not included
  • All meals served buffet style
  • Surcharge for premium or imported non-alcoholic beverages
  • Room service not included
  • Tennis lessons not included
  • Local beverages and soft drinks only
  • Minibar beverages - restrictions apply

Property Features

Athina Palace Resort & Spa is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities. Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, 3 outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a children's pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center and 4 meeting rooms. A terrace, a children's club, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Athina Palace Resort & Spa . Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Malevizi hotel.

  • 355 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Athina Palace Resort & Spa offers 355 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with jetted bathtubs. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Jetted tub
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen television
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Safe
  • Telephone
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Zeus Main Theme Restauran - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Lobby Bar - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

Pool Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Relax Pool Bar-AdultsOnly - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Beach Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Contactless check-in is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Credit card pre-authorisation
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Commonly touched surfaces are not cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Hotel Names

  • Athina Palace Hotel Bungalows
  • CHC Athina Palace
  • CHC Athina Palace Resort All Inclusive Malevizi
  • CHC Athina Palace Resort All Inclusive
  • CHC Athina Palace Hotel
  • CHC Athina Palace Hotel & Bungalows
  • CHC Athina Palace Hotel & Bungalows Malevizi
  • CHC Athina Palace All Inclusive Malevizi
  • CHC Athina Palace Hotel Bungalows Malevizi
  • CHC Athina Palace Malevizi
  • CHC Athina Palace Hotel Bungalows – All Inclusive
  • CHC Athina Palace All Inclusive
  • CHC Athina Palace Resort Spa – All Inclusive
  • CHC Athina Inclusive Malevizi

You should know

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.