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The hotel lies in Ammoudara, approximately 150 m from the sandy beach and 10 km from Heraklion airport.
The hotel has a lift and features 207 non-smoking rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas (no extra charge). The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Everyday necessities can be purchased at the supermarket. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (no extra charge). Other services include medical assistance, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry.
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can relax on the balcony or terrace. Rooms include a queen-size bed. Children's beds can be provided at no extra charge upon request. A desk and, for a fee, a safe are also available. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, satellite television, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A telephone is provided in the bathrooms. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Guests can taking a refreshing dip or just relax in the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. The hotel offers leisure activities for all tastes, including basketball, darts and a spa. For a fee, guests can also enjoy billiards. In addition, diving is offered by third-party operators. The hotel offers an entertainment programme for adults.
The dining area includes a restaurant and a lobby bar. A lunch buffet and a comprehensive dinner buffet provide plenty of variety. Staff are also happy to provide gluten-free meals. The hotel also offers special catering options. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction.

Andrea Papandreou 173
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM
Average
770 reviewsUser: Irene B
Trip type: Couples
What makes a good place to stay are the people who work there to make us wanted
Second vacation in Marilena Hotel. Last year, we really enjoyed our staying there, but in 2025 we loved it. We were cherished as old friends coming back, missed after a whole year, and all greeted with hugs and open smiles. At the reception, our special…
User: Maria P
Trip type: Business
Lovely Staff !!!
They best staff!!! We been there with our work group and all do the extra mile to help us with everything!!! Amazing food with inspired nights like Greek cuisine night. Very convenient location for our mini bus!!! Operations Manager, Υπεύθυνος at CHC Marile…
User: Vaso S
Trip type: Couples
All was excellent 👌
The staff was amazing.From our arrival until the checkout all smiling and trying to assist us. Thanks a lot Dimitri at reception, helping us with our rent a car ! The rooms were quite cosy and the food really good. Guys thank you all, see you again next year !…
User: kostass910
Trip type: Family
Best time in Crete
I hit the most wonderful time there. Great beaches are closed to the hotel the stuff was really friendly, rooms clean and comfortable. Highly recommended Operations Manager, Innkeeper at CHC Marilena Hotel, responded to this review Dear Kostas, We’re so h…
User: razvan d
Trip type: Family
NEVER AGAIN MARILENA HOTEL!!!
Overall not a nice experience. We have arrived around 10 pm Saturday (20.09.2025)to be told that our room will not be available until ...Monday without be given a reason!!!I have to mention that we have booked our holiday in ...February!!! Shame to LoveHoliday…