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Best Crete luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 7312 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

The Island Hotel - Adults Only - - Crete
8.6 566 reviews

The Island Hotel - Adults Only -

hotel, Chersonisos
The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is situated in Gouves, a short distance from the lively resort of Chersonisos, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. This 5-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests, highlighting its high standards of service and comfort.
The hotel features a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and tennis court, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Neme Slow Living Retreat - Crete
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Neme Slow Living Retreat

hotel, Rethymno
The Neme Slow Living Retreat, a 5-star hotel in Rethymno, is located 2.6 kilometres from Beach Adelianos Kampos and 10.1 kilometres from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, offering mountain views from every room.
This luxurious accommodation provides guests with amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, with room service and airport transportation also available.
Grecotel Plaza Beach House - Crete
8.4 618 reviews

Grecotel Plaza Beach House

hotel, Rethymno
The Grecotel Plaza Beach House is located on the white sandy beach of Rethymno, just 3km from the historic Old Town and 4km from the port. The hotel is a 4-star property with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of studios and apartments, each featuring a modern design and many with stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including two freshwater pools, a children's pool, a spa centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre.
Hôtel Faedra Beach - Crete
8.0 311 reviews

Hôtel Faedra Beach

hotel, Agios Nikolaos
Hôtel Faedra Beach is located directly on the Blue Flag Amoudara sandy beach, 3 kilometres from the town of Agios Nikolaos in Crete.
This 4-star hotel offers studios, apartments and suites, and features a modern swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a spa and a fitness centre, with pets and families welcome.

Best Crete hotels with a pool

Among the 7312 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Fortezza Hotel - Crete
8.7 574 reviews

Fortezza Hotel

hotel, Rethymno
The Fortezza Hotel is situated in the historic old town of Rethymno, just 300 metres from the longest sandy beach and 100 metres from the Venetian port. The hotel is a 3-star property with very good user ratings, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the town and its surroundings.
The hotel features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as comfortable rooms with private balconies or windows and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the on-site facilities, explore the nearby beach and port, or venture further afield to discover the many attractions of Crete.
Aménte Mindful Stay - Crete
9.7 292 reviews

Aménte Mindful Stay

hotel, Agios Vasileios
Aménte Mindful Stay is located in Plakias, a charming village just 1.5 km from the town centre and a short 1.5 km walk from Skinos Beach. The 3-star hotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers 26 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The hotel features a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and air-conditioned rooms, along with amenities like a coffee machine, fridge, and flat-screen TV. Guests can also enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast, and the hotel provides laundry service, business facilities, and car rental.
Elina Hotel Apartments - Crete
9.0 118 reviews

Elina Hotel Apartments

hotel, Rethymno
Elina Hotel Apartments, a 4-star establishment in Rethymno, is located just 100 metres from the town's organised sandy beach, offering convenient access to water sports.
This family-run aparthotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a separate children's pool, a bar, and a terrace or balcony, providing a comfortable base for exploring Rethymno's coastal attractions.
Civitel Akali Hotel - Crete
8.8 364 reviews

Civitel Akali Hotel

hotel, Chania
The Civitel Akali Hotel is situated in the Nea Chora district of Chania, just a short walk from the Old Town and a mile from the port, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, highlighting its appeal to travellers.
The hotel features a charming courtyard with a snack bar, perfect for relaxing in the sunshine. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant serving traditional Cretan cuisine, a fitness centre, and a bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Crete

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Crete, Greece?

    Crete boasts incredible landmarks! Knossos Palace, a Minoan archaeological site, is a must-see, offering a glimpse into ancient civilization. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, provides a stunning natural hike. For breathtaking views, visit the Venetian fortress of Spinalonga, a former leper colony with a rich history. Elafonisi beach, known for its pink sands, is a gorgeous spot for relaxation. And don't forget the charming city of Chania, with its Venetian harbor and narrow streets.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Crete?

    Monastery Estate Guesthouse, Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels and 3 Pines Design Living are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Crete.

  • What is a suggested itinerary to experience the best of Crete, Greece?

    A week-long itinerary could include: Days 1-3 exploring Chania and its surrounding areas, including Elafonisi beach. Days 4-5 hiking Samaria Gorge and visiting Knossos Palace. Day 6 exploring the east of the island, perhaps visiting Spinalonga. Day 7 relaxing on a beach of your choice before departure. This is just a suggestion, and you can tailor it to your interests and pace.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Crete?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Crete, Monastery Estate Guesthouse, Porto Veneziano Hotel and Renieris Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What is a recommended daily budget for Crete, Greece (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    Daily budget in Crete varies greatly depending on your choices. A budget traveler might spend €50-€80 per day, including budget accommodation, local tavernas for meals, and using public transport. Mid-range travelers could comfortably budget €100-€150 per day, while luxury travelers could easily spend far more.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Crete?

  • What is the best time to visit Crete, Greece?

    The best time to visit Crete is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices than the peak summer months (June-August), which can be very hot and crowded.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Crete?

  • What popular festivals can you find in Crete, Greece?

    Crete hosts many local festivals throughout the year. One notable example is the Panagia (Virgin Mary) festivals, celebrated in various villages with religious processions and traditional dances. These are often localized and vary in dates, so it's always a good idea to check local listings closer to your travel dates.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Crete?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Crete are Monastery Estate Guesthouse, Happy Cretan Suites and Castell Hotel.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Crete, Greece?

    Crete offers amazing cuisine! You must try Dakos, a barley rusk topped with tomato, feta, and olive oil. Also, sample Kalitsounia, cheese or spinach pastries, and try some fresh seafood, especially grilled octopus. Don't forget to indulge in local honey and raki, a strong Cretan spirit.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Crete?

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Crete, Greece?

    Beyond the popular spots, consider exploring the less-visited beaches of Vai (with its palm forest) or Preveli (with its palm forest and river). The charming villages of Anogia (in the mountains) and Chora Sfakion (in the south) offer authentic Cretan experiences away from the tourist crowds.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Crete, Greece?

    Visit local tavernas in smaller villages, where you're more likely to encounter locals. Participate in a cooking class to learn about Cretan cuisine. Attend a local festival or religious celebration. Consider staying in a family-run guesthouse or agritourism for a more immersive experience.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Crete, Greece?

    Crete has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. During summer, be prepared for high temperatures and strong sun. Be aware of potential wildfires during dry periods. In mountainous areas, be prepared for cooler temperatures and potential for flash floods after heavy rain.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to Crete, Greece?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, including swimwear. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan to hike. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for sun protection. Insect repellent might also be useful, especially in rural areas.

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Best Crete hotels with air conditioning

Atrion Hotel - Crete
8.7 3575 reviews

Atrion Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
The Atrion Hotel is conveniently located in Heraklion, just a short walk from the city centre and the lively promenade. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel has a peaceful inner courtyard and offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, spa, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy sea views from some rooms and suites, and there's also a breakfast buffet, room service, and parking.
Casa Ilios - Crete
8.1 965 reviews

Casa Ilios

hotel, Chersonisos
Ilios 1 Central is located in Malia, a popular resort town in Chersonisos, a short 10-minute walk from the beach and close to other popular beaches and attractions. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation features a swimming pool, garden, and bar, perfect for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a fitness centre, and a spa, as well as room service and airport transportation.
Vaso Apartments - Crete
9.3 195 reviews

Vaso Apartments

hotel, Platanias
Vaso Apartments are situated in Platanias, Crete, a short walk from Platanias Beach and close to Agia Marina Beach, Platanias Square, and Agios Dimitrios Church, approximately 24 kilometres from Chania International Airport.
These self-catering apartments offer one-bedroom units with air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and amenities including a coffee machine, fridge, and stovetop; guests can enjoy on-site restaurant and bar facilities, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Anastasia Hotel Stalis By Ghh - Crete
8.2 1051 reviews

Anastasia Hotel Stalis By Ghh

hotel, Chersonisos
Anastasia Hotel Stalis in Stalis, Crete, is conveniently located approximately 2km from Ikaros and Kernos Beaches, and within a short distance of Alexander Beach and Stalida Beach.
This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant serving breakfast, and various amenities including a garden, terrace, playground, table tennis, and mini-golf, plus free private parking and a paid airport shuttle service.

Best Crete hotels with a balcony

Hotel Sunshine Matala - Crete
9.2 625 reviews

Hotel Sunshine Matala

hotel, Faistos
Hotel Sunshine Matala in Matala offers excellent beachfront access, being a one-minute walk from Matala Beach and a 10-minute walk (1.6km) from Red Sand Beach, approximately 11.6km from Phaistos.
This family-friendly establishment features a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, free parking, and rooms with balconies, coffee machines, and private bathrooms; some rooms also include kitchens, plus a playground and nearby hiking and cycling opportunities.
Hellas - Crete
9.2 43 reviews

Hellas

hotel, Siteia
The Hellas offer in Palekastro, Siteia, places you within 2km of Kouremenos and Chiona beaches and 8.5km from Vai Palm Forest.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 12 square metres of space, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace or balcony, and is close to Sitia Public Airport (19km).
Lefka Ori - Agia Galini - Crete
9.3 228 reviews

Lefka Ori - Agia Galini

hotel, Agios Vasileios
Lefka Ori - Agia Galini apartments are situated in Agia Galini, a short walk from Agia Galini Beach and approximately 40 kilometres from Psiloritis National Park.
These self-catering apartments offer one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a coffee machine, with daily room service and options for wine or champagne delivery.
Casa De Potie - Crete
9.3 171 reviews

Casa De Potie

hotel, Chania
Casa De Potie, a self-catering apartment in Chania's city centre, is located less than 2km from Nea Chora and Koum Kapi beaches, and within walking distance of the Venetian Harbour, Folklore Museum of Chania, and Etz Hayyim Synagogue.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a garden, providing guests with easy access to Chania's historical sites and beaches.
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