Avra Imperial Beach Resort & Spa

Ideally situated on the stunning sandy pebbled beach of Kolymbari, the newly opened Avra Imperial 5 star Hotel Resort & Spa is setting new standards of quality and opulent comfort in the Resort scene of Crete.

The Avra Imperial 5 star hotel is the Ultimate Cretan Resort boasting 328 luxuriously appointed and elegantly furnished rooms and suites of chic and minimalist modern design, inspiring a gentle ambience of sheer relaxation. Guests can retreat into a world of seaside luxury and immerse in the unique island experience and the scenic grandeur of Chania while enjoying the luxurious conveniences and comforts of this island hideaway.

Set amidst the exotic palm trees and the rhythmic sound of the waves, Avra Imperial Seaside Resort & Spa in Kolymbari is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing holiday. This 5 star luxury hotel in Chania provides exquisite facilities, generous amenities and premium services, including various restaurants and bars, sports and leisure facilities, two shops, a private chapel and a rejuvenating Spa for sensual relaxation...

Guests can indulge in luxury and surrender to the pleasures of this island refugee while unwinding in one of the dazzling swimming pools of the Resort. The Avra Imperial Beach Resort and Spa encapsulates the divine splendor and pure essence of the island in an oasis of sumptuous comfort and blissful harmony.

Avra Imperial Beach Resort & Spa is located near the beautiful beach of Kolymbari (3,000 m long with sand & pebbles); only 3 minutes walk from the picturesque village of Kolymbari and only 250 m from the Harbour. Kolymbari is about 23 km west of Chania and 35 km from Chania Airport.

Avra Imperial is a brand new 5* deluxe resort, built within 65,000 m2 of gardens and water areas and consists of:

• Deluxe Garden, Pool or Sea View rooms, sleeping 2-3 persons, some with shared or private pools (32 m2).
• Superior Garden, Pool or Sea View Rooms, sleeping max 3 adults, some with shared or private pools (36 m2).
• Junior Suites, sleeping max 3 adults + 1 child, with glass separation wall (39 m2).
• Deluxe Suites with 1 bedroom and separate living room, sleeping max 3 adults + 1 child, open plan Jacuzzi and steam bath, some with private pools (75 m2).
• Executive Suites with 1 bedroom and separate living room, sleeping max 4 adults + 1 child, two bathrooms and a spacious terrace with a Jacuzzi some with private pools (90 m2).
• Imperial Suites on the highest level of the main building, exquisitely decorated, with 2 sleeping rooms, living room, two bathrooms and a spacious terrace with an outdoor Jacuzzi and breathtaking views (145 m2).

All Deluxe, Superior Rooms and Junior Suites feature:

•  Individually controlled air conditioning/heating.
•  Sitting area including a comfortable sofa and a coffee table.
•  Direct dial phone.
•  Electronic safe.
•  Wi-Fi Internet connection.
•  Hairdryer and magnifying mirror.
•  Satellite TV LED 26’’.
•  CD/DVD Player (upon request).
•  Laptop (upon request).
•  Mini Bar(upon request).
•  Marble bathroom with a bathtub and a separate glass-walled hydro massage jet shower.
•  Luxurious bathroom amenities.
•  Bathrobes and slippers.
•  Fine luxurious linen.
•  Fully furnished balcony or terrace.

All Deluxe, Executive, Imperial Suites enjoy the following (additionally):

• Second bathroom.
• King or two twin size beds.
• 2 Satellite TV LED 32’’.
• CD/DVD Player.
• Coffee/tea making facilities.
• Pillow menu.
• Twice daily housekeeping service.

Swimming Pool / Beach Facilities

The impressive main swimming pool covers a total area of 1,500 m2!  The unique pool bar is located in the middle of the pool. A second seawater swimming pool  covers an area of 700 m2 .A Children’s pool area is available with fresh water. Beach & Pool Towel Service is available throughout the day.

Spa & Wellness

The Spa Center covers an area of 1,900 m2 with the following facilities:

•  Indoor heated swimming pool of 200 m2 with pool surround cascade, 2 pool water jets and 6 stainless steel hydro massage loungers.
•  Temperature zone which includes steam bath cabins, Finnish sauna and ice making equipment.
•  Water zone, which consists of an 8m long foot path with wall-mounted water jets for a medium intensity foot massage, mist shower, bithermal shower, Scottish shower and a cold rain shower.
•  Relax zone, offering 8 heated loungers and aromatherapy equipment.
•  Therapy zone with balneotherapy baths, Vichy shower, automated therapy lounger zen, dry float bath, healing body & face massage treatments.
•  Fully equipped gym & fitness center.

Conferences & Banqueting Facilities

There are 9 conference halls, covering an area of 2,000 m2. The main conference hall can host up to 1,000 people.

Amenities

• Jewelry Shop
• Mini Market
• Hairdressing Salon
• Manicure & Pedicure / Nail Art
• Chapel

Animation

A discrete light animation is available during the day and evening. An open air amphitheater is available for evening events and shows.

Mini Club / Family Vacation

There is a spacious Mini Club consisting of 100 m2 indoor area with a video, TV and plenty of outdoor play areas as well as an individual Children’s pool with fresh water. Attendance for children 4-12 years old from 10am to 6pm. Also kids animation, competitions and babysitting (upon request).

Avra Imperial Beach Resort & Spa is a modern resort located on Kolymbari beach in Chania offering guests’ delectable wine and dining choices; from light lunches to gourmet dinners and fabulous cocktails under the starlit sky.

Main Restaurant, "Basilico"

Set on a beautiful spacious terrace overlooking the stunning pool of the Avra Imperial Beach Resort & Spa, the hotel’s main a la carte hotel restaurant, “Basilico” offers sumptuous dining choices. Elegantly designed this dinner restaurant boasts an admirably inventive menu and pleases its guests with its exceptional quality and refined flavors.

The minimalist decor of this breakfast and dinner restaurant in Chania creates an ultra-chic ambience complemented by the dazzling view of the palm fringed pool. The "Basilico" restaurant specializes in pairing delicious menus with a variety of fine wines and organizes theme-night buffet dinners with two show cooking stations for its guests.

Gourmet Restaurant, «Origano »

Ideally situated on the beautiful beach of Kolymbari, the Avra Imperial modern seaside Resort in Chania, "Origano" gourmet restaurant is situated by the hotel’s beautiful pool terrace. Embraced by tropical palm trees this poolside gourmet restaurant in Crete serves international delicacies and delicious gourmet creations in a cozy and relaxed atmosphere.

The "Origano" gourmet restaurant in Crete is an ideal choice for an intimate gourmet culinary experience boasting an impressive menu that caters to all tastes and invites guests to savor delicious gourmet dishes in view of the shimmering emerald waters of the pool. It is the perfect place to dine and relax in a hot summer night while listening to the whispering sounds of the gentle sea breeze.

A la Carte Snack Bar, "Al Fresco"

The Avra Imperial 5 star hotel and resort also features an a la carte hotel restaurant, "Al Fresco" by the pool that serves snacks and light meals with an Italian twist throughout the day. The “Al Fresco” snack bar is one of the two a la carte hotel restaurants offering guests the chance to relish a unique dining experience overlooking the wonderful gardens and stunning pool.

Main Bar, "Le Bar"

The hotel’s luxury lounge bar, “Le Bar” is a pleasant meeting place, elegantly designed, serving a wide range of beverages in a stylish setting. Situated right by the lobby the welcoming lounge bar of this 5 star hotel in Kolymbari adds a cozy touch to this luxury Resort in Chania.

Pool Bar, "Aura"

The “Aura” pool bar in Chania allows guests to take pleasure in an iced coffee or refreshing cocktails by the pool as they soak up the sun on the comfortable sun loungers. Hotel residents can enjoy a swim in the crystal like waters of the pool and cool off with a chilled drink from the “Aura” pool bar on the sun kissed terrace.

Beach Bar, "Blu"

Avra Imperial Resort ideally situated next to the beach of Kolymbari and boasts its own “Blu” beach bar, where guests can relish fruit-infused cocktails as they watch the gleaming waters of the sea. The “Blu” bar located next to the beach is particularly popular for its large variety of beverages and snacks as well as the impeccable service. The idyllic bar next to the beach plays great music throughout the day and at night turns into a hot spot.

Enjoy a chilled Cosmopolitan or Caipirinia at the beach bar or fabulous pool bar in Chania whilst enjoying the refreshing Mediterranean summer breeze.

The quaint fishing village of Kolymbari is situated 100 m from the beach of Kolymbari as well as the town center and 23 km west of the charming town of Chania, at the edge of the Rodopou Peninsula. Visitors can reach Avra Imperial Beach Resort & Spa by taxi from Chania International airport or by a rented car following the new national road for about 30 minutes or from Souda harbor after covering a distance of 35 km.

Frequent bus connections are also available to the town of Chania from where travelers can embark on several adventurous journeys to explore all other remarkable destinations of Crete Island.

•   Kolymbari Town Center 100 m
•   City of Chania 23 km
•   Tourist Centre of Chania 23 km
•   Kolymbari Beach 100 m
•   Souda Harbor 35 km