The Aquis Arina Sand Hotel has a superb beachfront location and it is famous for its good food, spacious accommodation and entertainment. It is spread out in 10 acres of beautiful gardens and lush vegetation making it an ideal choice for both families and couples. The hotel has been designed with the emphasis on relaxation and fun and is set in magnificent gardens, dotted with palm trees and colorful flowers, overlooking the stunning Cretan sea. It is only 12 km from Heraklion city with frequent bus service and easy access to the main points of interest as Knossos, Gortys & Festos.

Excellent rating on TripAdvisor.co.uk!

Meals
All inclusive package includes:

Buffet Breakfast:
from 07:00 hours to 10:00 hours

Buffet Lunch:
from 12:30 to 15:30 hours

Snacks
From 11:00 hours to 16:00 hours (hot and cold snacks)

Afternoon Tea & snacks
from 16:00 hours to 18:00 hours (tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits, finger mini sandwiches and mini rolls)

Buffet Dinner:
from 18:30 hours to 21:30 hours

During meals, local drinks (Draft beer carafe wine, soft drinks, still water, tea and filter coffee) are included.

Beverages & Ice cream
from 10:00 to 01:00 hours:

International brand spirits
Aquis all inclusive drinks apart from the local (alcoholic and non alcoholic) offer to AI guests one predefined international brand for the following spirits (Whisky, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Tequila)

Local Drinks
Draft beer carafe wine, liqueurs, soft drinks, still water.

Cocktails menu: including five alcoholic and two non-alcoholic cocktails.

Hot Beverages: tea and filter coffee.

Ice cream: selection of different flavours

Entertainment Programme
Cretan evening with live music and folk dancers once a week
Theme buffet nights (Italian, Greek Night, gala dinner and barbeque) once a week

DOUBLE SEA VIEW (2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN or 4 PERSONS)

Consisting of one twin or double bedded room, bathroom with bathtub. All rooms have a balcony with breathtaking panoramic view of the Cretan Sea. Some rooms can accommodate a 3rd or 4th person on a sofa bed.

In - Room Facilities & Services:

Centrally controlled air-conditioning
satellite colour TV
direct dial phone *
mini fridge
Hairdryer
laundry service *
Safety deposit box*

BUNGALOW WATER FRONT (2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN OR 4 PERSONS)
The waterfront bungalows are situated on the waters edge. All bungalows have a terrace with a panoramic sea view, twin or double bedded, bathroom with a bathtub and can accommodate up to 4 persons.

In - Room Facilities & Services:

Individually controlled air-conditioning
satellite colour TV
direct dial phone *
mini fridge
Hairdryer
laundry service *
safety deposit box*

* services require extra charge, payable locally

The Aquis Arina Sand offers a good choice of Bars & restaurants with emphasis in Mediterranean Cuisine as well as to a great variety of local & International drinks

Ariadne Restaurant
The Ariadne restaurant, situated on the lower ground floor has a panoramic view of the Cretan sea and offers a wide selection of local and international specialties, buffet style, including diabetic and vegetarian meals.
Theme nights
Gala dinner
Barbeque
Italian
Cretan

Olive Tree Mediterranean restaurant
Olive Tree a la carte Mediterranean restaurant offers drinks & snacks from 10:00-18:00 hrs and an a la carte Mediterranean menu for dinner from 19:00-22:00 hrs.

Bars
Deadalus Bar
Open daily from 17.00 - 01.00 serving local & international drinks beer, juices, filter coffee, tea, sandwiches and ice cream.

''Kyma''
Open air snack bar, offers local drinks, soft drinks, juices, sandwiches, pizza & spaghetti, open from mid May - September.

Nautilus, lobby bar
Nautilus, lobby bar is open from 17:00 to 01:00 hrs offering a wide variety of cocktails and drinks.
Enjoy a refreshing cocktail while sitting in our comfortable lobby and savor a tranquil atmosphere.

GUEST SERVICES & FACILITIES

Internet corner*
Laptop PCs for rental*
Night security patrol
Currency exchange
Laundry service & dry cleaning services *
Wake up calls
Baby sitting *
Luggage room
Pool towels
Taxi reservations
Car rental or other transportation rental
Doctor on call *
Rent a car
Parking

CONFERENCE CENTER*
800 m2 multi-function conference room
& 3 syndicate rooms with total maximum
capacity of 1200 delicates
Sound & light equipment available on request at
extra charge

CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIME
check-in time is after 3 p.m.
check-out time is 12 p.m

SHOPPING
Mini Market


SPORT LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT

Swimming pool with seawater
Childrens swimming pool with seawater
Fully equipped large Mini Club (4-12 years old)
Playground
Massage*
Gym room
Two Tennis courts
Mini Golf
Open air giant chess
Basketball
Games room (electronic games*, table tennis, billiards)
TV room
Archery
Darts
Beach volley
Beach soccer
Windsurfing, Canoes, Pedaloes
Water sports* (motorized water sports such as
Jet ski, Banana etc are available at extra charge)
Pool and beach sunbeds umbrellas
Daily animation & entertainment program is
offered by a multilingual animation team
Golf course 20 km from the hotel*

FOOD & BEVERAGE
The hotel operates on All inclusive basis
Ariadne Restaurant: enriched buffet, breakfast,
lunch & dinner with show cooking
Olive Tree a la carte Mediterranean restaurant
offers drinks& snacks from 10:00-18:00 hrs and an
a la carte Mediterranean menu for dinner
from 19:00-22:00 hrs.**
Reservation is required.
vegetarian menu
kids menu
Deadalus Main Bar
''Kyma''- Kafenion beach bar
Nautilus lobby bar

* services require extra charge, payable locally