Built in 1990, with extensions added in 2002, the Castro Hotel is set in the resort town of Ammoudara, 300 metres from a sandy beach. The 60 guestrooms over four floors have simple white decor and functional furnishings and open onto balconies with sea views. All have satellite television, telephones, refrigerators and bathrooms with showers. The hotel is set amid gardens, and features an outdoor pool complete with a sun terrace and a poolside bar serving refreshments and cocktails. The Maxim Restaurant serves Cretan and international dishes and is open daily for breakfast and dinner. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can look after valuables in the-safe deposit box. Motorists will find complimentary parking on site. The hotel is sited five kilometres from the Archaeological Museum in Heraklion Old Town. The Minoan Palace of Knossos is 12 kilometres from the hotel and the Archanes archaeological sites are 16 kilometres away. Heraklion Airport is eight kilometres from the hotel, with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.
Two twin beds and one sofabed. White decor and simple, functional furnishings. Balcony with sea view. Satellite television, telephone and refrigerator. Bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available for a surcharge.
Property Amenities
Swimming pool - outdoor
Bar/lounge
Television in lobby
Patio
Elevator/lift
Poolside bar
Restaurant(s) in hotel
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Complimentary breakfast
Parking (free)
Safe-deposit box - front desk
Multilingual staff
24-hour front desk
Property Information
2 Star Rating. GuestRooms - 60
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Floors - 3
Area Activities
- Heraklion Old Town - 8 kilometres (5 miles) - Minoan Palace of Knossos - 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) - Archanes archaeological sites - 16 kilometres (10 miles) - Rouvas Gorge and Zaros Lake - 44 kilometres (27.5 miles) - Gortyna and Agia Deka excavations - 45 kilometres (28 miles) - Lassithi Plateau - 54 kilometres (33.5 miles) - Minoan Palace of Phaestos - 55 kilometres (34 miles) - Matala (Stone Age caves) - 69 kilometres (43 miles) - Agia Galini (resort town) - 76 kilometres (47 miles)
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