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Best Crete luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 5588 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Celeste Bali Suites - Crete
9.4 94 reviews
Crete
09/15 – 09/24
HK$1570/nighttotal: HK$14130 (9 )

Celeste Bali Suites

1 3
hotel , Mylopotamos
Celeste Bali Suites is situated in Bali, Mylopotamos, Crete, a short walk from Karavostasi Beach and within a 22-53km radius of attractions including the El Greco Museum and Arkadi Monastery.
This family-friendly establishment offers suites with air conditioning, kitchenettes, private bathrooms with hot tubs, free Wi-Fi, and a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub; a continental breakfast is included.
Vergina Beach Hotel - Crete
9.7 962 reviews
Crete
07/05 – 07/12
HK$15048/nighttotal: HK$105336 (7 )

Vergina Beach Hotel

6 13
hotel , Chania
The Vergina Beach Hotel is situated in Agia Marina, a popular seaside resort just 8 kilometres west of Chania, offering direct access to the sandy beach.
This 4-star hotel features a range of accommodation options, including suites, maisonettes, and apartments, each equipped with private balconies, kitchenettes, and flat-screen TVs.
Kapsaliana Village Hotel - Crete
9.6 516 reviews
Crete
07/07 – 07/13
HK$2204/nighttotal: HK$13224 (6 )

Kapsaliana Village Hotel

1 2
hotel , Rethymno
Kapsaliana Village Hotel, a 4-star establishment in Rethymno, Crete, is situated in a tranquil olive grove offering stunning countryside and sea views, a short drive from Rethymno town and its attractions.
This hotel boasts a complex of 22 stone buildings featuring Cretan and Venetian architecture, offering individually designed units with modern amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant; many rooms feature fireplaces and private terraces.
Alia Beach Hotel By Estia - Crete
8.1 437 reviews
Crete
10/03 – 10/10
HK$959/nighttotal: HK$6713 (7 )

Alia Beach Hotel By Estia

1 2
hotel , Chersonisos
Alia Beach Hotel by Estia is located directly on the beachfront of Hersonissos Bay, close to the conference centre and with easy access to the town's attractions. This 4-star hotel has received consistently good reviews from guests, with high praise for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of modern and comfortable accommodation options, including spacious apartments decorated to a high standard. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a unique swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as on-site activities like tennis and karaoke.

Best Crete hotels with a pool

Among the 5588 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Leonidas Hotel & Apartments - Crete
9.0 112 reviews
Crete
06/27 – 07/04
HK$1211/nighttotal: HK$8477 (7 )

Leonidas Hotel & Apartments

1 2
hotel , Rethymno
The Leonidas Hotel & Apartments, a 2-star aparthotel in Rethymno, is situated 50 meters from Rethymno beach and a 5-minute walk from the town's centre.
This accommodation offers studios and apartments with a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace, alongside a swimming pool, garden, and sauna.
Melrose Rethymno By Mage Hotels - Crete
9.5 349 reviews
Crete
08/03 – 08/09
HK$3606/nighttotal: HK$21636 (6 )

Melrose Rethymno By Mage Hotels

2 3
hotel , Rethymno
Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels, a 4-star establishment, is situated in Rethymno town, Crete, just 70 metres from Rethymno Beach and 0.5 kilometres from the town centre.
This family-friendly hotel offers a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, alongside various amenities including a restaurant serving breakfast and lunch buffets, and is within easy walking distance of shops and traditional tavernas.
Enorme Infinity Beach Ex Infinity Blue - Crete
8.6 5092 reviews
Crete
08/07 – 08/17
HK$3292/nighttotal: HK$32920 (10 )

Enorme Infinity Beach Ex Infinity Blue

2 4
hotel , Chersonisos
Infinity Blue Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is situated in Hersonissos, just a stone's throw from the Blue Flag beach and a short walk from the lively main street with its restaurants and bars. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings across the board.
The hotel offers stylish, spacious rooms with a bright, white-and-blue decor. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and a restaurant and bar.
Odos Oneiron Tavronitis Bay - Crete
8.1 417 reviews
Crete
08/06 – 08/19
HK$2857/nighttotal: HK$37141 (13 )

Odos Oneiron Tavronitis Bay

2 7
hotel , Platanias
Odos Oneiron Tavronitis Bay, a 3-star hotel in Tavronitis, is situated 10km from Platanias Square and a short distance from Rapaniana and Tavronitis Beaches.
This guesthouse offers 45 square metre rooms, each with a bedroom, bathroom, and amenities including a fridge, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV; a seasonal outdoor pool and garden are also available.

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 near Heraklion, is a must-see, showcasing impressive architecture and history. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, offers breathtaking natural beauty and a challenging hike. For stunning views, visit the Venetian fortress of Spinalonga, a former leper colony off the coast of Elounda, or the imposing Kales Fortress in Rethymno. Elafonisi beach, known for its pink sands, is a popular choice for sun-seekers.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Crete?

    White Swan, Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels and Sansal Boutique Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Crete.

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

    A great itinerary depends on your interests and time. A week-long trip could focus on exploring Western Crete, visiting Chania's Venetian harbour, Elafonisi beach, and Samaria Gorge. Alternatively, you could spend a week in the east, exploring Knossos Palace, Heraklion's archaeological museum, and Spinalonga. A longer trip (10-14 days) allows for a more comprehensive exploration, including the central region and less-visited areas like the Lasithi Plateau.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Crete?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Crete, Porto Veneziano Hotel, Menta City Boutique Hotel and El Greco Hotel are the most popular ones.

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

    The best time to visit Crete is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and prices are generally lower than in the peak summer months (June-August). Summer is hot and crowded, but ideal for beach holidays.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Crete?

    Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels, Kipos Boutique Suites and Sansal Boutique Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Crete.

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

    Crete has many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating patron saints or harvests. The most well-known include the Panigiri, local village festivals with food, music, and dancing, which happen throughout the year in different villages. These vary in date and location, so checking local listings is advisable.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Crete?

    The best family friendly hotels in Crete are White Swan, Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels and Balance Hotel.

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

    Crete's cuisine is delicious! Try dakos (a barley rusk topped with tomato, olive oil, and feta), kalitsounia (sweet cheese pastries), and various dishes featuring fresh seafood. Don't miss the local cheeses like graviera and mizithra, and of course, the Cretan olive oil.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Crete?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Crete are Palazzo Greco, Vergina Beach Hotel and Alcanea Boutique Hotel.

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

    Many beautiful spots remain relatively undiscovered. The remote beaches of Vai, with its palm forest, or the charming village of Anogia in the mountains, offer a more secluded experience. Exploring the less-visited gorges, such as the Imbros Gorge, offers stunning scenery with fewer crowds.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Crete?

    White Swan, Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels and Balance Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Crete.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Crete, Greece?

    Staying in family-run guesthouses or smaller hotels provides opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local taverns and kafeneia (coffee shops) allows you to observe daily life and chat with people. Participating in a cooking class focusing on Cretan cuisine is a fun and interactive way to learn about local traditions.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Crete, Greece?

    Crete enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures can reach over 35°C. Be aware of the risk of wildfires during dry periods. In mountainous areas, be prepared for sudden changes in weather conditions. Always check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Crete, Greece?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm and potentially cooler weather. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on hiking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are vital for protection from the sun. Insect repellent can also be useful.

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Best Crete hotels with air conditioning

Thejoy City Suites - Crete
8.9 1417 reviews
Crete
07/31 – 08/14
HK$2902/nighttotal: HK$40628 (14 )

Thejoy City Suites

2 5
hotel , Chania
The Joy and the City hotel is located in Chania Town, Crete, just a short 9.4-mile drive from Chania International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable suites with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy panoramic city views from the sun terrace and take advantage of the concierge service, room service, and ticket service for local attractions.
Sunshine Boutique Hotel By Estia - Crete
9.1 1985 reviews
Crete
09/12 – 09/26
HK$491/nighttotal: HK$6874 (14 )

Sunshine Boutique Hotel By Estia

1 2
hotel , Chersonisos
Sunshine Boutique Hotel is located in Malia, a peaceful town just 8km from Chersonisos and 30km from Heraklion, offering a tranquil escape from the lively nightlife of the area. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a sun terrace, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a sauna, a spa, a fitness centre, and room service.
Apollon Hotel - Crete
8.6 210 reviews
Crete
09/15 – 09/21
HK$2229/nighttotal: HK$13374 (6 )

Apollon Hotel

4 8
hotel , Siteia
The Apollon Hotel is located directly opposite the award-winning beach in Siteia, just a short distance from the airport and the town centre. Guests have consistently rated the hotel highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and apartments with either sea or garden views. Guests can enjoy features such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, room service, and parking.
Victoria Hotel - Crete
9.4 746 reviews
Crete
06/27 – 07/04
HK$665/nighttotal: HK$4655 (7 )

Victoria Hotel

1 2
hotel , Agios Nikolaos
The Victoria Hotel is located in Agios Nikolaos, just 60 metres from the Ammoudi beach and 60km from Heraklion airport, in a lively town with plenty of shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with balconies, some with views of the bay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a TV, a small fridge, free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Crete hotels with a balcony

Avli Lounge Apartments - Crete
9.6 815 reviews
Crete
07/13 – 07/20
HK$3574/nighttotal: HK$25018 (7 )

Avli Lounge Apartments

1 4
hotel , Rethymno
Avli Lounge Apartments, situated in Rethymno's Old Town, offers easy walking access to Rethymnon's historical sites and attractions.
This hotel boasts suites with spa baths, a rooftop terrace (currently undergoing jacuzzi reconstruction) featuring fine dining, an extensive wine selection at the Fusion Enoteca, and amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant serving Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine.
Filia Hotel Apartments - Crete
Crete
08/24 – 08/31
HK$4440/nighttotal: HK$31080 (7 )

Filia Hotel Apartments

2 6
hotel , Chersonisos
Filia Hotel in Chersonisos is located approximately 0.8km from the sandy beach and close to local shops and tavernas.
This 3-star hotel offers a swimming pool with a separate children's pool, a poolside bar, room service, and parking, plus is within easy reach of watersports activities.
Hotel Coral Matala - Crete
8.4 337 reviews
Crete
07/27 – 08/10
HK$1984/nighttotal: HK$27776 (14 )

Hotel Coral Matala

2 5
hotel , Faistos
Hotel Coral Matala in Matala, Crete, offers a peaceful retreat just 0.5 km from the town centre and 0.6 km from Matala Beach.
This two-star guesthouse features a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and restaurant, plus organised meditation sessions and comfortable rooms with private balconies; free parking is available.
Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor - Crete
9.4 1364 reviews
Crete
06/26 – 06/29
HK$3485/nighttotal: HK$10455 (3 )

Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor

2 4
hotel , Chania
The Monastery Estate Venetian Harbor hotel is located in Chania's old town, just a short walk from the Municipal Market and the Cathedral of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary. This hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, sauna, spa, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as amenities like air conditioning, internet, and a concierge service.
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