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Best Crete resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 585 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

Elios Hill - Crete
9.1 477 reviews

Elios Hill

resort, Chersonisos
Elios Hill Resort is located in Chersonissos, just 16 miles from Heraklion and close to the island of Spinalonga, making it a great base for exploring Crete's diverse attractions. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good rating for its location.
The resort is designed to resemble a traditional Cretan village with gardens and trees, offering a relaxing and authentic experience. Elios Hill provides a range of amenities and activities, including a waterpark, a variety of bars, family-friendly activities, a spa, a fitness centre, and tennis courts, ensuring something for everyone.
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection By Hilton - Crete
9.0 1332 reviews

The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection By Hilton

resort, Mylopotamos
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton is located in Panormos Rethymno, a coastal town just a short walk from the beach and 47 miles from Heraklion International Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and tennis court.
Hersonissos Maris - Crete
8.9 652 reviews

Hersonissos Maris

resort, Chersonisos
Hersonissos Maris is a resort located on the sandy beach of Hersonissos, a 15-minute walk from the town centre and 4.3 miles from the Cretan Golf Club. It has been rated very good for location and user experience, and excellent for cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with balconies or terraces overlooking the sea or gardens, and maisonettes with private pools and hot tubs. Guests can enjoy multiple pools, a fitness centre, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Pilot Beach Resort - Crete
8.9 411 reviews

Pilot Beach Resort

resort, Apokoronas
Pilot Beach Resort is located on Almyrou Bay, near Georgioupolis in the Apokoronas region of Crete.
This family-friendly hotel boasts five swimming pools, a private sandy beach, a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, various restaurants and bars, and offers activities such as yoga, Pilates, and an art workshop.

Best Crete resorts with a pool

Among the 585 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Kastalia Village & Saint Nikolas Resort - Crete
No reviews

Kastalia Village & Saint Nikolas Resort

resort, Platanias
Kastalia Village & Saint Nikolas Resort enjoys a central Kamisiana location in Platanias, Crete, within easy walking distance of Rapaniana Beach and Tavronitis Beach.
This family-friendly hotel offers guests a choice of rooms accommodating up to two people, boasting amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, plus activities such as mini-golf and diving.
Caldera Creta Paradise - Crete
8.2 46 reviews

Caldera Creta Paradise

resort, Platanias
Caldera Creta Paradise is a beachfront resort situated 1.1 kilometres from Platanias Beach and 3.4 kilometres from Agia Marina Beach, close to the historic village of Maleme. This resort is rated very good by previous guests.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options with a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including tennis, dining at the restaurant or bar, and relaxing on the terrace or in the garden.
Filion Suites Resort & Spa - Crete
8.4 965 reviews

Filion Suites Resort & Spa

resort, Mylopotamos
Filion Suites Resort & Spa is located in the village of Bali, Mylopotamos, Crete, 30.6 kilometres from Rethymno and a 50-minute drive from Heraklion International Airport.
This family-friendly resort offers stylish rooms and suites, some with private pools, boasting a spa (Blue Spa Club), two restaurants, a bar, a fitness centre, tennis court, and free parking.
Kimpton La Mer Crete By Ihg - Crete
9.0 1047 reviews

Kimpton La Mer Crete By Ihg

hotel, Apokoronas
La Mer Resort & Spa, an adults-only hotel in Georgioupolis, Apokoronas, is situated a short distance from Peristeras and Episkopi beaches and approximately 18 kilometres from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno.
This 23-square-metre hotel offers single bedrooms with one bathroom, boasting a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, plus car rentals for exploring the region; guests can enjoy various activities such as hiking and cycling.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Crete

  • What are the top attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Crete boasts a wealth of attractions. Knossos Palace, the legendary Minoan site, is a must-see, offering a glimpse into a fascinating ancient civilisation. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, provides a stunning natural hiking experience. For beautiful beaches, Elafonisi, with its pink sands, and Balos Lagoon, with its turquoise waters, are incredibly popular. Rethymno's Venetian harbour and the charming town of Chania are also highly recommended for their historical charm and picturesque settings.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Crete?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Crete, Elounda Bay Palace is the most popular one.

  • Which festivals is Crete, Greece known for?

    Crete has many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating patron saints. However, there aren't specific nationally or internationally renowned festivals unique to Crete in the same way some other Greek islands might have. Many villages host their own unique celebrations, so exploring local events during your visit is recommended.
  • What are the best luxury resorts in Crete?

    Sunset Boutique Hotel And Spa is among the best luxury resorts in Crete.

  • What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Crete, Greece?

    To see the main highlights of Crete, a week to ten days is ideal. This allows you to explore the major archaeological sites, enjoy several beaches, experience a few different towns, and perhaps even undertake a hike in the mountains. However, longer stays allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Crete?

    Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Crete.

  • What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Crete, Greece?

    Crete's natural beauty is incredibly diverse. From the dramatic White Mountains (Lefka Ori) with their rugged peaks and gorges to the stunning beaches along the north and south coasts, the island offers a wide variety of landscapes. You'll find palm-fringed beaches, turquoise lagoons, verdant valleys, and imposing cliffs. The Samaria Gorge is a prime example of the island's dramatic natural beauty.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Crete?

    Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Crete.

  • Are there particular times of year when Crete's landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

    Yes, spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) see the most dramatic changes. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers to the mountains and valleys, while autumn sees the landscape shift to warm, earthy tones. Wildlife is more active in spring, with birds migrating and various flora blooming. Summer is hot and dry, while winter can see snow in the mountains.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Crete?

    The best family friendly resorts in Crete are Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Cretan Dream Resort & Spa.

  • What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Crete, Greece?

    Visiting local villages, interacting with shopkeepers, and trying traditional Cretan food at family-run tavernas are great ways to experience the culture. Attending local festivals (if any coincide with your visit) provides further insight. Learning a few basic Greek phrases is also appreciated.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Crete?

  • What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Crete, Greece?

    The archaeological site of Phaistos, a significant Minoan palace less crowded than Knossos, is a hidden gem. The Lasithi Plateau, with its windmills and traditional villages, offers a different side of Crete. The Dikteon Cave, said to be Zeus' birthplace, is also a fascinating and less-visited site.
  • Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Crete, Greece?

    Malia and Chersonissos are known for their lively nightlife, particularly popular with younger travellers. However, many towns and villages have quieter options, with bars and tavernas offering a more relaxed atmosphere. Rethymno and Chania also have a good selection of bars and clubs, catering to a more varied crowd.
  • Where are the best markets with local food in Crete, Greece?

    Chania's central market is a vibrant place to find fresh produce, herbs, and local delicacies. Many towns and villages have smaller, local markets, often held weekly, where you can find fresh fruit, vegetables, and local cheeses and honey. These smaller markets offer a more authentic experience.
  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Crete, Greece?

    Crete doesn't have major internationally recognised sporting events. However, local sporting events, such as football (soccer) matches, may be held depending on the season. Checking local listings closer to your travel dates would be necessary to find out what's on.

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Best Crete resorts with air conditioning

Caldera Creta Paradise - Crete
8.6 268 reviews

Caldera Creta Paradise

resort, Platanias
Caldera Creta Paradise is a beachfront hotel located in Platanias, just 2.6 kilometres from Platanias Square and 2.7 kilometres from Agios Dimitrios Church, offering easy access to the town’s attractions and the beautiful Cretan coastline. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities and amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities, such as tennis, table tennis, and darts.
Elegant, Modern  With Shared Swimming Pools - Crete
9.4 10 reviews

Elegant, Modern With Shared Swimming Pools

resort, Ierapetra
Lagada Bay Resort is located on the southeast coast of Crete, a 5-minute walk from the Lagada Bay beach and a short drive from Ierapetra. This resort has received excellent user ratings and offers a tranquil setting in the unspoiled Cretan countryside.
The resort features a range of comfortable accommodation options, including two-bedroom houses, apartments, and bungalows, each with 90 square metres of floor space and a capacity of up to 7 guests. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, as well as access to a shared swimming pool, air conditioning, and internet.
Silva Beach Hotel - Crete
8.2 508 reviews

Silva Beach Hotel

resort, Chersonisos
The Silva Beach Hotel is situated in Limenas Hersonissou, a short distance from the beach, about 2300 feet from the town centre and 3.1 miles from the seaside town of Stalida. The hotel enjoys very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and very good cleanliness rating.
The hotel is designed in a traditional Cretan village style, offering a unique and authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including two outdoor pools, a fitness centre, tennis court, spa, and restaurants serving Greek, Italian, and international cuisine.
Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa - Crete
8.7 291 reviews

Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa

resort, Platanias
Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa is situated on the west side of Chania Bay, 17.7km west of Chania town, on a pebbled beach near Cape Spatha.
This beachfront hotel offers elegantly furnished rooms with sea views, four restaurants serving diverse cuisines (including International, Greek, Italian, and Eastern/Mediterranean), a large pool, children's pool, extensive spa, tennis court, and valet parking.

Best Crete resorts with a gym

Chrispy Waterpark Resort - Crete
No reviews

Chrispy Waterpark Resort

resort, Platanias
The Chrispy Waterpark Resort is located in Kolymbari, 2 kilometres from the town centre, close to Rapaniana Beach, Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel's Private Beach, and Kolymbari Beach.
This family-friendly resort offers aquatic fun with its on-site waterpark and outdoor pool, alongside a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and children's playroom, with complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa - Crete
No reviews

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa

resort, Platanias
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa is centrally located in Platanias, within 500 meters of Troulakis Beach, Agia Marina Beach, and Platanias Beach.
This resort offers a comprehensive spa, multiple swimming pools including an indoor option, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, with rooms accommodating up to two guests and a 12:00 check-out time.
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa - Crete
8.5 3264 reviews

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa

resort, Platanias
Porto Platanias Beach Luxury Selection - Adults Only is situated on Platanias beach, a short walk from Platanias village and 9km from Chania town, offering easy access to the Venetian harbour and lighthouse.
This 5-star hotel boasts a range of suites with sea views and private whirlpools, plus amenities including a freshwater pool, gym, spa, and tennis court, with access to further facilities at sister hotels.
Delina Mountain Resort - Crete
9.1 392 reviews

Delina Mountain Resort

resort, Anogeia
Delina Mountain Resort is located just 1 kilometre from the centre of Anogeia, on the road to Nida, offering a tranquil setting amidst the stunning Cretan landscape. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Delina Mountain Resort offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the breathtaking mountain views.
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