AMIRANDES, CRETE
A living tribute to Crete’s legendary past, the palatial Amirandes reimagines the island’s heritage with echoes of Minoan splendor and Venetian grace. Step into a world sculpted by light and reflection, where sunlight glides across shimmering lagoons and life at this iconic resort flows gently. A place of breathtaking beauty, subtle grandeur, and understated sophistication, Amirandes is designed not simply to impress, but to inspire. Amirandes is a sanctuary born of myth, reimagined for the discerning voyager.
LOCATION
Set on Crete’s northern coast, just 10 minutes from Heraklion International Airport and a short drive from the UNESCO-listed Palace of Knossos, Amirandes feels both hidden and connected. The resort sits along a private beach, offering direct access to calm, clear waters and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
NEWS & STORIES
Step into the renewed spirit of Amirandes. The iconic resort begins a new chapter of elevated elegance, with refreshed interiors, newly reimagined seafront villas, and spacious new suite collections, now paired with an all-inclusive experience that lets you simply savour every moment.
FESTIVE ESCAPE AT AMIRANDES
This festive season, escape to the enchanting world of Amirandes, where the warmth of Greek holiday traditions meets the magic of winter in Crete. Discover a captivating programme of festive celebrations, exceptional dining, family activities, sports and nature excursions, all set against the island’s breathtaking landscapes.
RESTAURANTS & BARS
Discover a world of authentic taste at Amirandes, where nine exceptional restaurants and bars celebrate Cretan cuisine. From refined Mediterranean dining and bold Asian fusion to the freshest catch of the day, each venue honors seasonal flavors and evocative settings. The timeless MINOTAUR stands as a legendary culinary landmark, adorned with original Picasso ceramics. Paired with warm, attentive service and sweeping views, every dining experience at Amirandes is crafted with heart.
ACCOMMODATION
Indoor and outdoor living flows as one at Amirandes, where interiors glow with Cretan sunlight, soft linens, and cream-hued elegance. Reimagined accommodations radiate elegant, residential charm. Guests can choose from new Duplex Suites, transformed beachfront villas with private pools, or opulent residences. Each space balances sophisticated style with soothing comfort, setting a new standard for Crete’s most coveted beachfront living.
EXPERIENCES & FAMILY ESCAPES
Every day invites new opportunities for discovery and adventure. Explore the island’s heritage through cultural journeys, land and sea adventures, or visits to the Palace of Knossos, and enjoy world-class dining and wellness rituals. Families can embrace the magic through Grecoland’s creative activities and hands-on learning, outdoor adventures and underwater expeditions, and starlit movie nights. At Amirandes, you thrive in a world of discovery, delight, and shared moments.
ALL INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE
Experience the ultimate all-inclusive getaway at Amirandes, designed for effortless comfort. This option includes complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner, unlimited branded wines and premium drinks, or light snacks and signature cocktails by the pool or beach. In-room amenities feature espresso and tea facilities, plus a daily-replenished minibar stocked with soft drinks, wine, and beer for your enjoyment.
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