Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa offers an array of upscale amenities that enhance guest experiences, including seven diverse dining options that deliver authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can relax at the private beach area, equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel also features multiple swimming pools, including a serene adults-only pool and a vibrant main pool.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 137 chic accommodations, with rooms and suites ranging from 30 to 45 square meters, many equipped with private balconies offering stunning sea views. Select suites also come with private pools, providing an exclusive retreat option for guests. All accommodations are styled to reflect contemporary Cretan design, emphasizing comfort and luxury.
Location
Situated along the sandy shoreline of the Mediterranean Sea in Hersonissos, Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa offers easy access to various local attractions. The hotel is located approximately 2 kilometers from the lively heart of Hersonissos, known for its vibrant nightlife and shopping opportunities. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich history and beautiful landscapes of Crete.
Wellness
The Akasha Spa at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa provides a range of exclusive treatments that fuse traditional Greek wellness methods with modern techniques. Guests can enjoy the indoor heated pool, sauna, and steam room to enhance their relaxation experience. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym designed for a complete wellness routine.
Dining
Dining options at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa include an à la carte Mediterranean restaurant and diverse themed buffets, emphasizing local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can experience exquisite meals while overlooking the picturesque sea. The hotel also offers a pool bar and snack bar, ensuring refreshments are never far away during leisure time.
Highlights
Location: Sandy shoreline of the Mediterranean Sea
Rooms: 137 chic accommodations
Dining: Seven diverse dining options
Wellness: Akasha Spa with exclusive treatments
Pools: Indoor heated pool and outdoor options
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Minoan ruins at Knossos for a historic adventure.
Savor fresh seafood at the local taverna, Avli, by the harbor.
Explore the charming old town of Hersonissos for unique shops.
Try Cretan cheese and honey at the local market on Saturdays.
Take a sunset stroll along the Hersonissos beach promenade.
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Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Azure Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Azure Junior Suite Heated Plunge Pool
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Dazzling Junior Suite Outdoor Hot Tub
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Urban Chic
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Beauty treatment
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa invites guests to indulge in a range of dining options, where authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors are expertly crafted to elevate every mealtime. From leisurely breakfasts to sumptuous dinners, each venue offers a unique culinary escape amidst the serene beauty of Crete.
Main Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming and stylish dining space perfect for gathering family and friends for casual yet delightful meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a generous breakfast buffet, enjoy vibrant lunch options, and unwind with a thoughtfully prepared dinner featuring local specialties. Enjoy a variety of refreshing drinks at the pool bars as well.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
L'Olivo Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
An elegant setting that provides a tranquil backdrop for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience dinner with an exquisite selection of dishes that highlight the island's rich culinary heritage, bringing together traditional and modern Mediterranean elements.
A family-friendly venue showcasing marine life and reptiles; unique interactive experiences like feeding sessions.
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum
19 minutes walking
An open-air museum highlighting Cretan culture; features handcrafted exhibits, workshops, and beautiful gardens.
Church of Saint Paraskevi
15 minutes walking
A picturesque church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere; perfect for a peaceful visit.
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
20 minutes walking
An insight into traditional Cretan life; displays agricultural tools, vintage items, and local crafts.
Quad Safari
6 minutes walking
Exciting quad biking tours through beautiful landscapes; rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Euphoria Wellness Spa
20 minutes walking
A relaxing spa offering a range of treatments; ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief after a day of activities.
Buggy Safari Motoxperience
5 minutes drive
An exhilarating buggy adventure exploring the terrain; guided tours available for all experience levels.
Karavi Cafe Bar Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere offering Greek and international dishes; signature seafood and vegetarian options available.
Med Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Relaxed dining with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine; popular for fresh local ingredients and outdoor seating.
Plaza Verde Beach Bar
2 minutes walking
Beachfront bar with a laid-back vibe; known for cocktails, tapas, and stunning sunset views.
Soraya
2 minutes walking
Charming café with a range of desserts and beverages; great for a casual break during the day.
New York Beach Club
10 minutes walking
Vibrant beach club with live DJs and themed nights; perfect for enjoying nightlife in a relaxed setting.
Palm Beach Club
10 minutes walking
Popular spot for cocktails and live entertainment; family-friendly atmosphere with events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hersonissos (Crete)32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)37 min
·
15.0
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)152 min
·
62.8
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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Akasha Beach & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
akasha beach hotel and spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.9/10
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About Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa
Are fridges available in the guest rooms at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa?
10 November 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with a fridge for your convenience.
How many alcoholic beverages can I enjoy with the all-inclusive package?
25 December 2024
Each bar at Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa features a menu of drinks and cocktails included in the all-inclusive package.
Can guests switch from half board to a lunch option instead of dinner?
15 January 2025
Yes, guests can opt for lunch instead of dinner with the half board option by notifying the reception at least one day in advance.
Does the all-inclusive package cover drinks as well?
30 January 2025
Yes, a variety of drinks are included in the all-inclusive package.
Is parking available for guests, and is there a fee?
20 February 2025
The hotel offers parking at a rate of 8 euros per night.
Does the hotel provide access to a private beach area?
05 March 2025
Yes, guests have access to a beach located directly in front of the hotel, with free sunbeds and umbrellas available.
What are the checkout policies if my flight is later in the day?
18 March 2025
The standard checkout time is at 11:00, but late checkout may be available for an additional fee, depending on availability.
Is there a special drink menu included in the all-inclusive package?
08 April 2025
An all-inclusive drink menu is available at the hotel's bars, featuring a selection of options.
Can I bring extra guests into my room if I am booking for multiple people?
20 April 2025
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa provides stylish accommodations featuring sofa beds in their rooms to comfortably accommodate additional guests.
Are there any additional offerings for guests celebrating their birthdays during their stay?
01 May 2025
Guests celebrating their birthdays at the hotel will receive a complimentary birthday cake.
What options are available for dining during my stay?
15 May 2025
The half board option includes both breakfast and dinner, and guests can enjoy meals at the hotel's main restaurant.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out?
25 May 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a luggage storage service for guests with late flights after checkout.
Are snacks and light meals part of the all-inclusive experience?
10 June 2025
The all-inclusive package covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and drinks, ensuring a delightful culinary experience throughout the day.
What distinguishes the various room categories offered?
20 June 2025
The urban chic plunge pool rooms feature either city views or internal views, while the dazzling blue plunge pool rooms offer stunning sea views for a unique stay experience.
Is it feasible to upgrade from half board to all-inclusive upon arrival?
01 July 2025
Guests can upgrade to the all-inclusive package upon arrival at the reception for an additional charge.