Large beach resort on the sands of Ammoudara
📍 Ammoudara, 714 14 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa is on the long sandy beach of Ammoudara, a few kilometres west of Heraklion.
It has 334 rooms, bungalows and suites, pools and a spa, and Knossos is a short drive away.
Highlights
- On Ammoudara beach
- 334 rooms and bungalows
- Spa
- Near Heraklion
- Near Knossos
Amenities
- Pool
- Beach
- Spa
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Wi-Fi
Explore Heraklion and Crete
Heraklion is the gateway to Crete, close to the Minoan palace of Knossos and to beach resorts east and west of the city. Elounda is about 1 hour east.
Read our guide: where to stay in Heraklion →How to get here from Athens
Heraklion International Airport (Nikos Kazantzakis) is about 5 km from the city centre, with flights from Athens all year and from many European cities. Overnight ferries also run from Piraeus to Heraklion port. We can arrange a private transfer from the airport or the port.


