Set on a private part of Amoudara Beach, Dolphin Bay Holiday Resort is a 4-star complex including 4 swimming pools, 2 tennis courts and a sauna surrounded by lush landscaped gardens. Its bright rooms open out to spacious balconies. The air-conditioned rooms at Dolphin Bay are tastefully furnished and enjoy sea, pool or garden views. They come with a satellite TV, mini fridge and seating area. Each room also has its own bathroom with hairdryer. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet style at the hotel’s restaurants. Poseidon Pool Bar serves refreshing drinks, ice creams and snacks, while Phaistos Main Bar is ideal for a glass of wine or the local raki in the evening. The swimming pool areas offer free sun beds and umbrellas. Various sports facilities such as a beach volleyball court, a basketball court and a table-tennis table are available for the more active guests. The city of Heraklion is 4.3 mi away, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 7.5 mi. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fishing

Game room


Availability

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

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
7.0
Low score for Amoudara Herakliou
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  • Elesnawi
    Egypt Egypt
    Very friendly staff ,very good meals and drinks, very clean, nice location with big private beach and swimming pool. The public transportation from the hotel gate to downtown and old city also directly to the airport for one and half euro.good...
  • Mike
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Good value for money, nice food, nice staff and nice pool
  • Lungi
    Belgium Belgium
    From start to finish, its great value for money. Not the most fancy but comfortable, all inclusive experience. The most amazing were the swimming pools and slides, catering and location. In general, every single buffet meal was tasty and fresh....

Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Minos - Main Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Greek • Mediterranean • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Pasiphae - Beach Tavern
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Resort facilities at Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Water park
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hot tub
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Waterslide
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Russian

House rules

Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

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

Check-out

From 1:00 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.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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.

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

Age and height restrictions as well as swimming skills apply for the use of the water slides.

Access with inflatable equipment is not allowed.

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 Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive 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.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 1039K014A0009000

FAQs about Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive

  • The prices at Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Water park
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Back massage
    • Aerobics
    • Spa facilities
    • Themed dinners
    • Head massage
    • Beach
    • Tennis equipment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Foot massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Private beach area
    • Full-body massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Neck massage
    • Steam room
    • Hand massage
    • Horseback riding
    • Couples' massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Entertainment staff

  • Guests staying at Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive is 1.1 miles from the center of Amoudara Herakliou. 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.

  • Room options at Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple

  • Check-in at Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Dessole Dolphin Bay - All Inclusive has 2 restaurants:

    • Minos - Main Restaurant
    • Pasiphae - Beach Tavern