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About Resort

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

Next to the beach

Perfect

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9.3

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Loved by Enorme Santanna Beach guests

Swim-up room
Delicious options
Ample parking
Gluten-free catering

"Our swim-up room was a definite highlight - highly recommended for a seamless pool experience!"

Nina from Austria

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"There is a private beach with lots of beds free for all guests."

Bronzie L

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"Beach access underground was perfect with bathroom for convenience."

damien

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Enorme Santanna Beach, a 4-star eco-friendly hotel, offers beachfront access, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center in Ierapetra. The hotel provides amenities such as complimentary WiFi and various dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

All 57 air-conditioned rooms at Enorme Santanna Beach feature modern comforts including flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and private bathrooms. Some rooms also offer balconies or terraces with views.

Dining & Refreshments

The hotel includes a restaurant serving continental and buffet breakfast options daily. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the on-site bar and relax on the sun loungers provided at the beach.

Leisure & Wellness

For leisure, Enorme Santanna Beach features table tennis and darts for guests to enjoy. Spa services, including massages, can be arranged, enhancing the overall experience.

Location & Transportation

Enorme Santanna Beach is well-connected, with Ierapetra bus station just minutes away, providing access to nearby attractions such as Napoleon's House and Koules Tower, both within 3 km.

Must-do experiences

Try the local seafood at Taverna By the Sea for fresh flavors.
Visit the historic Kastro (Castle of Ierapetra) for stunning views.
Explore the Ierapetra Market on Saturdays for local artisan goods.
Discover the ancient ruins of Gournia, a short drive away.
Savor the Cretan specialty 'Dakos' at a local taverna.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsSmiles all around

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

Kris_Barbara from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsUnforgettable View

“The view is the most beautiful that i've ever had in a hotel.”

Deborah A

Away at HomeSweet Welcome

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

Laszlo

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Enorme Santanna Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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

Enorme Santanna Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Enorme Santanna Beach features a delightful dining experience, blending traditional and modern influences across a spectrum of cuisines. Guests can enjoy the warm ambiance of an open-air terrace as they indulge in flavors that celebrate both local and international fare.

Enorme Santanna Beach Ierapetra Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

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

Ambiance

A cozy restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere that effortlessly combines traditional and contemporary elements, providing a fantastic setting to unwind and savor each meal.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet, offering a variety of continental and American options. Dinner features an exquisite selection of dishes from sushi to local specialties, catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 07:30 - 11:00; Dinner: Hours vary

Enorme Santanna Beach Location

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' walk

Sandy beach known for clear waters and relaxation. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachfront cafes.

Archaeological Collection Of Ierapetra

5 minutes' drive

Exhibits artifacts from ancient civilizations of Crete. Highlights educational tours and thematic exhibitions.

The Turkish Mosque

5 minutes' drive

Historical mosque blending Ottoman architecture. Home to local cultural events and art exhibitions.

Kastell Kales

10 minutes' drive

Medieval fortress with stunning sea views. Features historical significance and picturesque walks by the harbor.

Ierapetra Diving Centre

5 minutes' drive

Exciting diving experiences for thrill-seekers. Offers rental services and guided dives in beautiful Mediterranean waters.

Hiking at Thripti Mountain

10 minutes' drive

Scenic trails with stunning vistas. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in nature.

Klio

5 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering local Cretan dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.

Paralia Ierapetras

15 minutes' walk

Restaurant serving a mix of international and local cuisine. Features outdoor seating with sea views; reservations recommended.

Local Bars and Nightlife

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant scene with a mix of bars and lounges. Offers live music, themed nights, and an energetic atmosphere.

Ierapetra Cultural Events

5 minutes' drive

Year-round cultural events including festivals and music shows at local venues. Family-friendly and inclusive entertainment.

Getting around

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

Wireless 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

Property is also known as

enorme santanna beach resort

enorme santanna beach

enorme santanna island

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Enorme Santanna Beach from previous guests about their experience.

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 food

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Cold pool water

Uncomfortable beach access

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FAQs

About Enorme Santanna Beach

What is the distance from Enorme Santanna Beach to the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport, located 58 km away.

What time is check-in and check-out at Enorme Santanna Beach?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What dining options are available at Enorme Santanna Beach?

The hotel features a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean, and Mexican cuisine, alongside a poolside snack bar.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Enorme Santanna Beach?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the room amenities offered at Enorme Santanna Beach?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Are there any beaches near Enorme Santanna Beach?

Livadi Beach is located just 200 meters from the hotel, while Ierapetra Beach and Koutsounari Long Beach are also nearby.

Does Enorme Santanna Beach have a pool?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop pool available for guests.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Enorme Santanna Beach?

Guests can participate in activities such as table tennis, darts, snorkeling, and yoga classes.

Does Enorme Santanna Beach offer airport transfer services?

Paid airport shuttle services are available at Enorme Santanna Beach.

What breakfast options are available at Enorme Santanna Beach?

Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental styles.

Does Enorme Santanna Beach provide parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Is there a fitness facility at Enorme Santanna Beach?

Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.

What wellness services are available at Enorme Santanna Beach?

The hotel offers spa services, including massages and beauty treatments, which require reservations.

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