ENORME SANTANNA BEACH

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Eparchiaki Odos Ierapetras - Sitias Unnamed, Ierapetra (Crete), Greece, 72200

Near the beach

Perfect

9.0

9.2

/10

4.8

Loved by Enorme Santanna Beach guests

Modern design
Helpful staff
Delicious dishes
Excellent beach setup

"Rooms were large, and the private pool with an ocean view was amazing."

Weave(TM) from United States

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"We really liked the beach with proper sturdy sunbeds, some even double ones."

ristosan from Finland

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"Upon arrival, we were greeted with a surprise: a fruit platter and a bottle of champagne!"

Laszlo

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A striking beacon of contemporary elegance against the azure backdrop of Ierapetra, Enorme Santanna Beach stands prominently by the breathtaking shores of the Cretan Sea. The arrival experience is nothing short of enchanting; as you step into the sophisticated lobby, you'll be greeted by an airy design infused with chic coastal touches, accented by tasteful artwork that whispers the history of the region. The lobby flows seamlessly into a vibrant terrace and lounge, beckoning guests to unwind before delving into the hotel's myriad amenities. The open-air restaurant invites culinary exploration, while the bar reverberates with an atmosphere of leisurely sophistication. The hotel's pièce de résistance is its seasonal outdoor swimming pool-an oasis framed by sun loungers and oversized umbrellas, inviting sun-drenched afternoons and refreshing dips. Guests are treated to a state-of-the-art fitness center, alongside tranquil spa services that promise rejuvenation amidst a palette of natural beauty. Yet the allure of Enorme Santanna Beach truly lies in its unparalleled beachfront access; the pristine sands invite you to bask in the sun, with the undulating waves setting the tranquil soundtrack for your stay.

Explore the Local Area

Enorme Santanna Beach perfectly situates you within arm's reach of the region's storied charm and allure. The enchanting Ierapetra Beach and the scenic Koutsounari Long Beach are both within a short stroll; venture a bit further, and you'll find remnants of Greece's rich history at Napoleon's House and the Turkish Mosque, each just 2.5 km away. The hotel provides easy access to transport hubs, with Sitia Public Airport merely 39 km in one direction and Heraklion International Airport 58 km in the other, making the destination accessible for both short getaways and extended explorations. As you step into the local neighborhoods, a plethora of traditional tavernas and boutique shops await discovery, enhancing your immersion in the vibrant Cretan culture.

Room Information

With a total of 57 refined rooms, Enorme Santanna Beach embodies both comfort and luxury. Each air-conditioned room spans an inviting array of features: a plush bed, a private terrace or balcony with captivating sea views, and high-end amenities including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free WiFi, and an in-room coffee machine. Thoughtful design elements-like tile/marble flooring and ample natural light-create an atmosphere of inviting sophistication. Each room also includes a private bathroom with a refreshing shower, ensuring your comfort in every corner.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking an elevated experience, upgraded room types are available, such as the expansive suites featuring private pools and larger floor plans, ranging from 500 to 800 square feet. These accommodations are designed for ultimate relaxation, with private entrances, open living space, and premium amenities including additional bathrooms, walk-in showers, and breathtaking views from private balconies. These spacious sanctuaries comfortably cater to couples and families alike, with options for one to three beds, creating an inviting escape tailored to your needs.

“Ierapetra's resort distinguishes itself with private pool options and a striking design, offering guests memorable views. Dining ranges from themed buffets to live cooking, appealing to varied palates. The wellness options are noteworthy, featuring both spa services and yoga-plus, its proximity to Livadi Beach provides an attractive escape.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsBreathtaking Scenery

“The view from the rooms is breathtaking; you can see the sea and the mountains.”

Małgorzata R from Poland

Perfect for Finding FriendsSmiles all around

“Everyone was amicable, welcoming you with a smile every day.”

Kris_Barbara from United Kingdom

Away at HomeWarm Welcome

“Upon arrival, we were greeted with a surprise: a fruit platter and a bottle of champagne!”

Laszlo

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Swim Up

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room Swim Up

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Enorme Santanna Beach, dining transcends the ordinary with a delightful selection of local and international cuisines served in picturesque settings. Each meal is a chance to indulge in varied flavors, from vibrant Mediterranean dishes to enticing sushi, enhancing the beachside experience.

Enorme Santanna Beach Ierapetra Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek, Mediterranean, Mexican, Sushi, Local, International, European

Ambiance

A welcoming space that captures both traditional and modern aesthetics, complete with a charming terrace for al fresco dining.

Key Offerings

Breakfast highlights include a delectable buffet with options ranging from continental to American, ensuring a nourishing start to the day in a tranquil environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 11:00.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Eparchiaki Odos Ierapetras - Sitias Unnamed, Ierapetra (Crete), Greece, 72200

Map view

Eparchiaki Odos Ierapetras - Sitias Unnamed, Ierapetra (Crete), Greece, 72200

City landmarks

Castle

Kastell Kales

1.5 mi

Museum

Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra

1.5 mi

Landmark

Paralia Peristera

2400 ft

Landmark

Napoleon's House

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Turkish Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Paralia Ierapetras

3600 ft

Landmark

Strand von Ierapetra

1.5 mi

Church

St. George's Cathedral

1.5 mi

Landmark

Church Timios Stayros

1.5 mi

Church

Church of Afendis Christos

1.6 mi

Landmark

Thripti Mountain-Afentis Stavromenos

1.5 mi

Landmark

Spiti tou Napoleonta

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ι. Ν. Τιμίου Σταυρού

1.4 mi

Beach

Ierapetra Diving Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

I Agrotissa

1.4 mi

Landmark

I Kopi mou I Kleio

1.4 mi

Landmark

Beterano

1.4 mi

Landmark

Patriarchis Meletios-Metaksakis

1.5 mi

Landmark

Koules tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nuevo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Seven

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nikos I. Stratakis

1.5 mi

Church

Ekklisia Agii Anargiri

1.5 mi

Landmark

Georgios Mix. Papageorgiou

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fortress of Kales

1.5 mi

Landmark

Μονή Αγίου Πάντων

1.5 mi

Landmark

Old Quarter

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ἅγιοι Πάντες Ἀγιασμένου

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sapfo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Chrissi Island

2.6 mi

Nearby

Βαϊνιά 722 00

Paralia Peristera

2800 ft

Restaurants

Klio

1400 ft

Livadia

Explore Ierapetra (Crete)

Explore Ierapetra

Paralia Peristera

9 minutes walking

Beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A perfect spot for relaxation.

Kastell Kales

10 minutes drive

A historic Venetian fortress offering stunning views of the sea. Unique architecture and rich history await.

Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra

5 minutes drive

Collection of artifacts showcasing the region's ancient history. Great insight into local culture and heritage.

Napoleon's House

10 minutes drive

Former residence of Napoleon's retreat site. Offers a glimpse into the past and scenic coastal views.

Ierapetra Diving Centre

10 minutes drive

Diving for enthusiasts with guided underwater tours. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to explore marine life.

Thripti Mountain-Afentis Stavromenos

30 minutes drive

Hiking trails with breathtaking views. A tranquil environment perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.

Beach Yoga Sessions

9 minutes walking

Yoga classes by the beach offer a calming experience. Great for relaxing body and mind in a serene setting.

Klio

5 minutes walking

Charming local eatery known for its fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes. Vegetarian options available.

Mistral

10 minutes drive

Rustic ambiance featuring Mediterranean cuisine and local wines. Notable for farm-to-table freshness.

Pizzeria to Mamma

10 minutes drive

Casual pizzeria with a variety of pizzas and snacks. Kid-friendly menu and laid-back atmosphere.

The Old Quarter Bars

10 minutes drive

Vibrant nightlife with live music. Perfect for social evening outings with friends and family.

Ierapetra Cultural Events

10 minutes drive

Local festivals featuring music, dance, and food. Great for family fun and experiencing Cretan culture.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Ierapetra (Crete)28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)86 min · 35.6 mi

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)137 min · 56.7 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 for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel apollonia beach

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 478 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Swim-up room

Delicious cocktails

Ample parking

Helpful staff

Cons

Cold pool water

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ENORME SANTANNA BEACH, Ierapetra (Crete)

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Loved by Enorme Santanna Beach guests