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About Resort

Kokkini Khanion, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500
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Near the sandy beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Arina Beach Resort, a 5-star Kokkini Hani hotel with a rating of 9.1/10 on Booking.com, features a beautiful beachfront location with stunning sea views. This all-inclusive resort spans 16 hectares and offers a water park, immersive spa, multiple dining options, and sports facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Arina Beach Resort include well-appointed interiors with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Options range from family rooms with sliding doors to waterfront bungalows featuring private pools and sea views.

Dining & Cuisine

Dining options at the Main Buffet Restaurant 'Ariadne' provide extensive buffet selections, theme nights, and local specialties, along with casual beach fare available at various bars on-site. Guests can enjoy distinctive flavors crafted from fresh local ingredients.

Leisure & Wellness

Recreational facilities include a fully equipped fitness center, tennis courts, and an outdoor swimming pool. The immersive spa includes an indoor heated pool, sauna, and steam room, catering to guests looking to unwind after activities.

Location & Transportation

The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions and restaurants, with Karteros beach just 4 km away and Cretaquarium 4 km away. Public transportation options include bus stops within walking distance for convenient exploration.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Cretan dakos at Taverna Dionysos just down the beach.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Kokkini Hani's small coastal caves.
  • Visit the historical Cretan Museum in Heraklion for local culture.
  • Stroll through the Heraklion Market for fresh olives and cheese.
  • Catch a sunset at the ancient site of Knossos for breathtaking views.
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Arina Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View up to 5 pax
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Sea View
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Arina Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences at Arina Beach Resort, where culinary traditions blend seamlessly with innovative touches. From vibrant Greek flavors to serene Asian delicacies, each venue promises a unique journey for the palate, all set against the backdrop of sun-soaked views and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Ariadne

Vegetarian and gluten-free options available
Ambiance
Bright and airy atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of vegetarian dishes crafted with fresh local produce, making every bite a celebration of health and taste.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Minos

Greek, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual setting with an inviting grill aroma wafting through the air
Key Offerings
Highlighting outdoor grilling and authentic Greek specialties alongside international favorites, offering a true taste of home.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

'Sunset' Asian Restaurant

Chinese
Ambiance
A serene atmosphere with an emphasis on elegance and tranquility
Key Offerings
Discover a delightful selection of authentic Chinese dishes, perfect for those seeking a flavorful escape.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Arina Beach Resort Location

Kokkini Khanion, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500
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Kokkini Khanion, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500
Nearby
Beach
Arena beach
2300 ft
Gouves 715 00
Tobrouk Beach
2300 ft
Restaurants
Swell Restaurant
1500 ft
Kokkini Chani
Thalassa Konaki
2100 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Bar To Kima
2400 ft
Odos Irakleiou
Pan Asia
2400 ft
Main Road
Explore Kokkini Hani
Explore Kokkini Hani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Minoan site showcasing ruins and beautifully preserved artifacts. A fascinating glimpse into Crete's historical past.
Watercity
Watercity
25 minutes' walk
Exciting water park packed with fun slides and pools for all ages. Perfect for a family day out in the sun, especially on hot days.
Cretaquarium
Cretaquarium
8 minutes' drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring diverse marine life. Engaging exhibits highlight marine conservation efforts.
Tobrouk Beach
9 minutes' walk
Golden sands with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Local beach bars enhance the laid-back atmosphere.
Watersports at Tobrouk Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddle boarding. Rentals available on-site for both beginners and experienced adventurers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Excellent for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation during their stay.
Swell Restaurant
Swell Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming seaside restaurant with fresh seafood and local Cretan dishes. Reservation recommended for a sunset dining experience.
Thalassa Konaki
Thalassa Konaki
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its generous portions and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Taverna Bar To Kima
Taverna Bar To Kima
9 minutes' walk
Traditional taverna with a cozy atmosphere. Try their grilled meats and local wines; ideal for a family dinner.
Local Music Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local bars featuring live music and dancing. Enjoy a lively atmosphere ideal for socializing and experiencing Cretan culture.
Gournes Beach Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Lively beachfront bars offering cocktails and DJ music. Perfect for a fun night out, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kokkini Hani15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)177 min  ·  73.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arina Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
300
Former name
Aquis Arina Sand/Arina Sand Resort
Property is also known as
arina beach hotel & bungalows
arina beach resort kreta
arina beach heraklion
hotel arina beach
arina beach resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arina Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 645 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Private pool
Friendly staff
Food variety
Beach access
Cons
Busy street
Watered-down cocktails
Loud cicadas
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4/5
based on 550 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Arina Beach Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at Arina Beach Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Arina Beach Resort from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Arina Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Heraklion and its archaeological sites, the Venetian fortresses, and the Cretaquarium, all within 10 km.
What dining options are available on-site at Arina Beach Resort?
The hotel features two restaurants and three bars, including the Main Buffet Restaurant, Ariadne, and Minos Restaurant.
Is there access to a beach from Arina Beach Resort?
The hotel offers direct beachfront access with shallow waters ideal for children.
What recreational facilities does Arina Beach Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor seasonal saltwater pool, a children's pool, a water park, and sports facilities like tennis courts and a fitness center.
What room amenities can guests expect at Arina Beach Resort?
Rooms feature individually controlled air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, a mini fridge, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Arina Beach Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is the city center from Arina Beach Resort?
The city center of Heraklion is approximately 13 km away from the hotel.

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