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Civitel Creta Beach Welcomes Guests for the 2026 Season
A Seaside Retreat Where Nature, Comfort & Authentic Cretan Hospitality Meet
Civitel Creta Beach is delighted to announce the official opening of its doors for the 2026 season on April 27th, inviting guests from around the world to experience a unique blend of beachfront relaxation and authentic Cretan hospitality.
Nestled along the sandy shores of Ammoudara, just minutes from Heraklion city, Civitel Creta Beach offers a distinctive resort experience where lush gardens, swaying palm trees, and low-rise architecture create a peaceful setting in harmony with nature. With a history dating back to 1968, the hotel continues to evolve while preserving its timeless charm and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Guests can choose from a variety of comfortable accommodations, including garden bungalows and rooms designed to provide a relaxed and effortless stay. The resort's flexible board options-Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, and Premium All Inclusive-allow each guest to tailor their experience according to their travel style.
The 2026 season places renewed emphasis on culinary experiences and vibrant on-site activities. From Mediterranean flavors served in inviting dining spaces to relaxed beachside moments and themed evenings, Civitel Creta Beach creates opportunities for guests to connect, unwind, and fully enjoy their stay.
Facilities include a prime beachfront location with direct access to the sea, swimming pools for adults and children, sports activities such as tennis and beach volleyball, and dedicated spaces for families. The resort also caters to business and event travelers, offering conference facilities ideal for meetings, events, and workations in a relaxed environment.
"The opening of each season is always a special moment for us," says Mr. George Perakis, Hotel Manager of Civitel Creta Beach. "It is an opportunity to once again offer our guests an experience defined by authentic Cretan hospitality, relaxed elegance, and the unique harmony between nature and the sea."
With its unique positioning as a resort that seamlessly connects the seaside with the vibrant life of the city, Civitel Creta Beach continues to be an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. Located just a short drive from Heraklion city and Heraklion International Airport, the hotel also offers easy access to some of Crete's most renowned cultural landmarks, including the iconic Palace of Knossos.
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www.cretabeach.com
Civitel Creta Beach
74 Andrea Papandreou Str.
714 14 Ammoudara, Heraklion
Crete, Greece
+30 2810 252302
www.cretabeach.com
marketing@cretabeach.com
Civitel Creta Beach is a 4-star beachfront resort in Ammoudara, Heraklion, Crete. Established in 1968, it combines long-standing hospitality with modern comfort.
Set within lush gardens with over 200 palm trees, the resort features low-rise architecture and direct access to a sandy beach. Its location offers easy access to Heraklion city, Heraklion International Airport, and landmarks such as the Palace of Knossos.
The hotel offers rooms, garden and sea view bungalows, flexible board options, and facilities including pools, sports amenities, dining venues, and conference spaces.
Part of Civitel Hotels & Resorts, it delivers authentic Cretan hospitality in a relaxed, natural setting.
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