Hotel

Almyrida Residence Boutique Hotel

Almirida 730 08, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Chania International Airport (CHQ), 45 minutes

Almyrida Residence Boutique Hotel stands apart with its intimate scale—accommodating up to 150 guests across independently designed suites rather than forcing ceremonies into standardized ballrooms. Located on Crete's northern coast, this property offers direct beach access and a working olive grove on its grounds, giving couples the rare advantage of hosting ceremonies among century-old trees while guests stay steps from the ceremony venue. The hotel's boutique positioning means personalized service typically unavailable at larger resort chains.

Highlights

Accommodates 20-150 guests with on-site lodging across 45+ individually styled suites
Direct private beach access on Almyrida Bay with Mediterranean views
Operating olive grove and gardens available for ceremony backdrops
4.6/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction
All-inclusive capability with on-site restaurant and bar service

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportCHQ

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Plan your wedding at Almyrida Residence Boutique Hotel

Getting there

Chania International Airport (CHQ)

45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€60–€90 (estimated, confirm with hotel)

45 minutes · Hotel can arrange direct pickup from Chania airport to Almyrida

Rental car

€40–€70 per day rental

45 minutes · Self-drive via A90 coastal highway toward Apokoronou; well-marked route

Taxi

€50–€80

45 minutes · Standard taxi or Uber-style service available from airport

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800–€1,500 (venue rental; confirm with hotel)

Reception (per guest)

€65–€120 (full-service catering and beverages)

Accommodation (per night)

€120–€250 per suite (50+ suites available)

Estimated total

€25,000–€60,000 for 50-guest wedding with 2-night stay and full catering

Costs vary by season (high: June–September; low: October–May). Multi-night guest stays and off-season dates reduce per-head costs. Request formal quote through https://www.almyridaresort.com/hotels/almyrida-residence

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day 1)

3:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome reception on beach terrace

7:00 PMRehearsal dinner in hotel restaurant or private dining room

Saturday (Day 2)

5:00 PMWedding ceremony in olive grove or beachfront location

6:30 PMCocktail reception on terrace overlooking bay

8:00 PMReception dinner and dancing

Sunday (Day 3)

10:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can guests stay at the venue?

Yes. The hotel has 45+ suites on-property, allowing most or all wedding guests to remain at the venue throughout the celebration, simplifying logistics and extending the celebration.

What outdoor spaces are available?

The property features private beach frontage, manicured gardens, terraces overlooking Almyrida Bay, and an active olive grove suitable for ceremonies or cocktail receptions.

What's included in wedding packages?

Contact the hotel directly via their website for customized quotes. Typical inclusions cover venue rental, catering, bar service, and room blocks for guests.

What's the nearest airport?

Chania International Airport (CHQ) is 35km away, approximately 45 minutes by car or private transfer.

Are there restrictions on guest count?

Minimum 20 guests; maximum 150. The boutique format limits oversized events, maintaining the intimate atmosphere.