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Castro Hotel lies in the middle of Amoudara, only 984 feet from the famous sandy beach. It features an outdoor pool with pool-side bar and plenty of sun-bathing space. Free WiFi is available throughout. Every one of the Castro Hotel’s rooms has private balcony with pool, mountain or limited sea views subject to availability. All are equipped with a fridge, air conditioning, safe, electric kettle and TV with satellite channels. Maxim restaurant serves Greek, as well as International dishes. Drinks and coffee, as well as refreshments and cocktails can be enjoyed by the pool-side. Other hotel facilities include a dining room, a TV room and an open-air parking area. Castro Hotel is 3.1 mi away from Heraklion city center and 6.8 mi from the Heraklion International Airport. A variety of bars and restaurants can be found a mere 328 feet from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
4 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Amira
    United States of America United States of America
    We loved staying at Castro Hotel. It was close to the airport, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was excellent. We will stay there again on our way back to the airport.
  • Vykinta
    Lithuania Lithuania
    great location, 5 min to the stony beach, the bus stop next to the hotel, nice restaurant down the stairs, clean pool, friendly receptionist
  • Lázár
    Romania Romania
    Everything was wonderful! The hotel employees were very kind, wonderful people, who deserved a lot of appreciation. Nice location, clean rooms. The food was very good and delicious. We will gladly come back here anytime!

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Maxim Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
    • Cuisine
      Greek • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Castro Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Playground
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Safe
      Additional charge
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Car rental
    • Laptop safe
    • Packed lunches
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool bar
    • Beach umbrellas
    Spa
    • Kids' pool
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Light therapy
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • Bulgarian
    • German
    • Greek
    • English
    • Polish
    • Russian

    House rules

    Castro Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Castro Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Castro Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

    License number: 1039K011A0018101

    FAQs about Castro Hotel

    • Room options at Castro Hotel include:

      • Single
      • Twin/Double
      • Triple
      • Family
      • Double

    • Castro Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Maxim Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

    • Castro Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Playground
      • Pool table
      • Ping-pong
      • Live music/Performance
      • Swimming pool
      • Bicycle rental
      • Beauty services
      • Facial treatments
      • Pedicure
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Light therapy
      • Spa/Wellness packages
      • Back massage
      • Neck massage
      • Foot massage
      • Couples' massage
      • Head massage
      • Hand massage
      • Full-body massage

    • The prices at Castro Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Castro Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Guests staying at Castro Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet

    • Yes, Castro Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Castro Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Castro Hotel is 1 miles from the center of Amoudara Herakliou. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.