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Avra Imperial Hotel

Avra Imperial Hotel

Kolymvari, Platanias, Crete Island, Greece

Overview


Overview

Property Location With a stay at Avra Imperial Hotel in Platanias, you'll be 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Orthodox Academy of Crete and 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Manousakis Winery. This luxury hotel is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Old Venetian Harbor and 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from Falassarna Beach.
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 328 individually decorated guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Amenities Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 4 outdoor swimming pools, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Dining All-inclusive rates are available at this hotel. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities.

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Basilico, one of the hotel's 5 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 3 bars/lounges.

Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. Planning an event in Platanias? This hotel has 21528 square feet (2000 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 10 meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.

What to expect:

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Airport:

HER - Heraklion Airport

Details


Amenities

  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Local maps
  • Premium bedding
  • Electric kettle
  • Satellite TV service
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Slippers
  • In-room massage available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • Non-Smoking
  • Champagne service
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free wired internet
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
  • Individually decorated
  • Free WiFi
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • HDTV
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Towels provided
  • Highchair
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Baby monitor
  • Baby bath
  • Art supplies
  • Changing table
  • Children's books
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Pet-friendly room
  • No rollaway/extra beds
  • LED TV
  • Free bottled water
  • Private pool
  • Bathtub only
  • Espresso maker
  • Child-size slippers
  • Turndown service
  • Sofa bed
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Smoking and Non-Smoking
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Location - ground floor
  • Separate sitting area
  • Private spa tub
  • Room and bed type depend on availability check-in

Property Amenities

  • Renewable energy source - geothermal
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Coworking spaces
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Swimming nearby
  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 3
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Number of beach bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 4
  • Number of swim-up bars - 1
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Shuttle for bicycles available
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Energy-saving switches
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free beach club on site
  • Conference center
  • Electric car charging station
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Children's club (free)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Wine release events
  • Organic food
  • Private winery tours
  • Banquet hall
  • Infant/toddler toys
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Express check-in
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Beach towels
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Couples/private dining
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Tennis on site
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Number of meeting rooms - 10
  • Conference space size (meters) - 2000
  • Reusable cups only
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Covered parking
  • Beach toys
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Secured parking
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Uncovered parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Fishing nearby
  • Covered parking
  • Food and water bowls
  • Secured parking
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Meeting rooms
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Health club
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Full-service spa
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Children's toys
  • Children's games
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Lifeguard on site
  • Number of restaurants - 5
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Spa services on site
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Sauna
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Steam room
  • Free self parking
  • Conference space
  • Free valet parking
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Conference space size (feet) - 21528
  • 24-hour business center
  • Year Built - 2011
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Total number of rooms - 328
  • Number of floors - 3

Policies

Know Before You Go
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will be open from April to November.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 5 and up. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 10 and up.
  • The property requires all guests receive on-site antigen/rapid COVID-19 testing (EUR 20 per person, per stay).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Fees
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Mandatory Fees and Taxes

You'll 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
  • COVID-19 testing fee (antigen/rapid screening): EUR 20 per person, per stay.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Recreation

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Gonia Monastery - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Orthodox Academy of Crete - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Tavrontis Beach - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Afrata Beach - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Karavitakis Winery - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Karavitakis Winery - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Olive Tree of Vouves - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
German War Cemetery - 7.5 km / 4.6 mi
Máleme Beach - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Aghios Pavlos Beach - 10.4 km / 6.5 mi
Ravdouha Beach - 11.6 km / 7.2 mi
Platanias Square - 12.9 km / 8 mi
War Shelter of Platanias - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi
Platanias Beach - 13.8 km / 8.6 mi
Kissamos Stadium - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi

The preferred airport for Avra Imperial Hotel is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 43.8 km / 27.2 mi

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