Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort - Crete

This is a brand new property, with ample luxury and unparalleled finesse apparent in every aspect of the experience.

The elegant 31sqm rooms are located in the Candia and Lagoon wings of the hotel. They come in light earth or pastel colours and fashionable, stylish furniture and a large glass and wood enclosed balcony with beautiful views of the Cretan sea or the landscaped garden. Standard amenities are air conditioning, mini bar, Satellite TV and Hi Fi system.

The variety of culinary options available is astonishing : The Mediterranean main restaurant is floating in a lagoon, and offers an extensive, rich breakfast or meal buffet, with fitness, vegetarian or children's' meal options. The waterfront Lago Di Candia a'la carte restaurant is the gourmet option, the Blue Monkey has an innovative Oriental style menu while the Xasteria is focused in Cretan organic cuisine. The Labyrinth Lounge bar and the Poolside Brasserie cater for drinks and lighter snack options. Finally, the Petrino waterfront restaurant is right on the beach, with catch of the day dishes and al fresco dining by the sea. Upon request, the hotel will organize a romantic sunset dinner for two on the beach, privately serviced, a truly memorable experience to last a lifetime..

The huge entrance gateway leads to a large hall from where imposing arches afford views of this magnificent property. The Elixir Spa, has a varied program of wellness and treatment using Ayurvedic techniques. The Grecoland corner is a fantastic, professionally supervised kindergarten for the younger guests. Finally, a spacious and well equipped conference hall is available for larger events.

The hotel is impressively modern but also leaning on traditional materials and techniques : Local stone terraces enclose palm tree adorned lagoons and pathways, around the buildings, bungalows and villas. The buildings themselves are stone, wood and glass monuments.