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Modern hotel bar area with red counter, illuminated shelves, and cozy seating.
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Aerial view of pool with winding water slides and shaded lounge chairs.
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Modern hotel room with balcony, double bed, and view of outdoor area.
Bright hotel room with double bed, additional bench, and access to another room.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Ammoudara

Atlantica Akti Zeus ****
Tour operator category

HER558
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Highlights

  • Direct location on the sandy/pebble beach of Ammoudara.
  • Hotel-owned water park with multiple slides.
  • All Inclusive featuring daily buffets and themed evenings.
  • 368 rooms, including family rooms with sliding doors.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Location

The Atlantica Akti Zeus hotel is located directly on the long sand/pebble beach of Amoudara. Numerous shopping and entertainment options are in the immediate vicinity, and a bus stop is only about 120 m away. The center of Heraklion can be reached in approx. 12 km. Heraklion Airport is also easily accessible and is located approx. 15 km from the hotel.
Aerial view of a hotel with pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas on the beach.
Aerial view of a beach with rows of sun umbrellas and clear turquoise waterline.
A hotel with a large pool and many sun umbrellas on the sandy beach under a blue sky.
White hotel buildings with blue roofs by the sea under clear blue sky

Facilities

Reception with wooden paneling and green glass divider, large window showing forest view in background
Interior of a stylish lounge with large arched windows and cozy seating areas.
Cozy seating area with wooden furniture under white rounded arches outdoors.
A set wooden table with wine bottles and glasses in front of an arched window overlooking a garden.
Modern hotel bar area with red counter, illuminated shelves, and cozy seating.
Buffet area in a hotel with a bread display and modern, bright design.
The family-friendly complex has 368 rooms spread across 3 buildings and offers a lobby with a 24-hour reception, lift, 1 buffet restaurant, 2 à la carte restaurants (Italian and Greek; each for a fee, reservation required), several bars, a wine cellar, souvenir shop, jeweler, and a mini-market. Wi-Fi is included throughout the complex. The well-maintained garden area features an on-site water park with several slides (entrance included, bar in the water park for a fee) as well as 2 swimming pools with a sun terrace and pool/snack bar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included at the pool and on the beach. Pool towels can be borrowed for a deposit. Parking spaces at the hotel are included, subject to availability.

Accommodation

Double room

The modernly furnished rooms feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, double bed or 2 single beds, telephone, LCD TV, individually adjustable air conditioning, mini-fridge, rental safe, coffee/tea maker, and a balcony or terrace (D). Additional beds are available for a 3rd or 4th person (DA/DB).

Bright hotel room with balcony, curtains, and simple modern furnishings.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking trees.
View of a hotel room desk with balcony and open sea view.
Modern hotel room with two beds, beige wall, nightstand, and colorful artwork.
Modern bathroom sink with mirror, faucet, and toiletries.
Modern hotel room with king-size bed, desk, and balcony overlooking buildings.

Family room

With the same facilities as the double rooms, a sliding door (not available in all rooms) separates additional sleeping options (DF2).

Suite

The spacious suites, featuring the same amenities as the double rooms, consist of a living/sleeping room and a separate bedroom (no connecting door) (S2).

Bright hotel room with a sofa, wall-mounted TV, and large mirror near the entrance.
Minimalist hotel room with double bed, gray headboard, white walls, and two wall lamps.
Modern hotel bathroom with white sink, bathtub, and towels on a shelf.
Modern hotel room with balcony access, desk, and wooden chairs in natural tones.
Modern hotel room with balcony, double bed, and view of outdoor area.
Bright hotel room with double bed, additional bench, and access to another room.

Family room Superior

The Superior family rooms offer an additional separable sleeping room, otherwise featuring the same amenities as the double rooms (F2U).

Meals

All Inclusive

Breakfast (7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.), lunch (12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.), and dinner (6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.) are served in buffet form. Vegetarian and gluten-free meals are also available. Occasionally, there are various theme nights.
1x per stay, dinner can be taken in the Greek à la carte restaurant (reservation required).
During the day from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., various snacks are offered, and in the afternoon from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., coffee, tea, and pastries are available. Snacks at the lobby bar after 11:00 p.m.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included at the respective open bar from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner!
Wearing an AI wristband is mandatory!

Sports included

Table tennis and fitness center.

Sports for a fee

Water sports on the beach provided by local operators.

Children's program

Miniclub (4-12 years), water park with several slides (small multi-slide, large slides for children from 8 years and a height of 1.30 m, wave slide for children from 10 years and a height of 1.40 m). For younger guests, there are also 2 attractions with small slides in the water park.
Aerial view of pool with winding water slides and shaded lounge chairs.
Outdoor pool with two parasols in a hotel garden surrounded by trees
Water slide park with multiple slides, trees, and a clear blue pool.
Water slide at hotel pool with lounge chairs and trees in the background.
Covered outdoor area with blue children's table and chairs in front of water slide and trees.

Wellness

Modern room with jacuzzi and bed, soft lighting creates a relaxed atmosphere.
The spa with various massages as well as various treatments can be used for a fee.

Entertainment

Varied and diverse daily and evening programs for all ages, e.g., varied shows in the "Ariadne Entertainment Bar" in the evening.

Hotel service

Parking spaces at the hotel are included, subject to availability.
Cribs and high chairs are free of charge, subject to availability.
Babysitting service available on request and for a fee.
The rooms are cleaned daily.
Bed linen and towels are changed every third day.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and Diners Club are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

We recommend wearing water shoes.
There is a power plant nearby.
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Rooms for guests with limited mobility can be booked on request and subject to availability.
Pets are not allowed!
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Wearing an AI wristband is mandatory!
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Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Atlantica Akti Zeus
Phone: 0030 2810378900
Fax: 0030 2810378929
Email: aktizeus@atlanticahotels.com

Destination information: Climate resilience levy

For stays starting from 1.1.2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience levy, which must be paid by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax.
The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room as of 1.1.2025.
For stays in the high season 1.4.-31.10.
Local category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
Local category 3 stars 5 Euro
Local category 4 stars 10 Euro
Local category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays in the low season 1.11.-31.3.
Local category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
Local category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
Local category 4 stars 3 Euro
Local category 5 stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 03.07.2026 11:26