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Best Crete hostels with breakfast

Among the 75 hostels in Crete, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Panorama - Sea View - Crete
Crete
15/07 – 22/07
₹21536/nighttotal: ₹150752 (7 )

Panorama - Sea View

2 4
aparthotel , Chersonisos
This aparthotel in Aposelemis, Chersonisos, is located 2 kilometres from the city centre and close to Anissaras Main Beach, Sarantari Beach, and Gefyri Beach, offering sea views.
This family-friendly aparthotel welcomes pets and features a swimming pool, a diving club, a playroom for children, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, with a 12:00 check-out time.
Mariamare Apts - Crete
Crete
21/08 – 25/08
₹12034/nighttotal: ₹48136 (4 )

Mariamare Apts

1 2
hostel , Chersonisos
Mariamare Apts, a holiday apartment complex in Stalida, offers convenient access to Stalidas Beach, Nana Golden Beach, and Buddha Beach, all within a 3-kilometre radius of Chersonisos.
This family-friendly accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, dedicated children's play areas, and laundry services, with airport transfers available by arrangement.
Blue Bay Resort Hotel - Crete
Crete
13/07 – 19/07
₹64016/nighttotal: ₹384096 (6 )

Blue Bay Resort Hotel

2 5
hostel , Malevizi
The Blue Bay Resort Hotel in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, offers convenient access to Mononaftis Beach, Psaromoura Beach, and Tsimento Beach, all within 1.5 kilometres of the property, and is a short distance from the town centre.
This resort provides a family-friendly experience with a swimming pool, spa facilities including a sauna, a fitness centre, tennis court, and a game room, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Crete
Crete
19/08 – 01/09
₹31283/nighttotal: ₹406679 (13 )

Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

1 2
hostel , Heraklion
The Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection, a 5-star hotel, is situated 1 kilometre from Heraklion city centre, near Heraklion harbour, Xeropotamos beach, and Agios Nikolaos port, offering easy access to major attractions.
This establishment provides guests with a choice of rooms accommodating up to 2 people, featuring amenities such as a restaurant serving local cuisine, a seasonal outdoor pool (open May 1st to October 31st), and a business centre with conference facilities, plus free Wi-Fi and connecting rooms.

Best Crete hostels with a locker

Hippie City Hostel - Crete
8.3 1048 reviews
Crete
27/06 – 04/07
₹3986/nighttotal: ₹27902 (7 )

Hippie City Hostel

1 2
hostel , Chania
Hippie City Hostel is situated in Chania's Koum Kapi district, a 4-minute walk from Koum Kapi Beach and within a 13-minute walk of Kucuk Hasan Mosque and Etz Hayyim Synagogue, placing it close to the Old Venetian Harbour, Mitropoleos Square, and the Folklore Museum.
This accommodation offers a shared kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and a terrace, with some rooms featuring balconies and luggage storage available, suitable for up to one guest.
Zinovia - Crete
Crete
11/07 – 25/07
₹17041/nighttotal: ₹238574 (14 )

Zinovia

1 3
hostel , Chania
Zinovia, a guesthouse in Agioi Apostoloi, is situated 1 kilometre from Chania's city centre and is a short distance from Agii Apostoli Beach, SunSet Beach, and Iguana Beach.
This hostel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a diving club, tour information, and transfer services, with rooms featuring a shower and television.
Sarikampos Beach - Crete
Crete
26/08 – 30/08
₹10650/nighttotal: ₹42600 (4 )

Sarikampos Beach

1 3
hostel , Ierapetra
The Sarikampos Beach offer is a pet-friendly hostel situated in Mirtos, just a short walk from Mirtos Beach and the town centre, with the Port of Agios Nikolaos and Heraklion Port also accessible.
This accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, a barbecue area, and an elevator, making it suitable for beach lovers and those seeking local exploration.
Porto Vecchio - Crete
9.6 216 reviews
Crete
03/08 – 13/08
₹20284/nighttotal: ₹202840 (10 )

Porto Vecchio

1 2
hostel , Chania
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 96% based on 216 reviews. This accommodation is located in Chania.
Facilities and services include an access for persons with reduced mobility, an iron and a terrace. Enjoy a swimming pool in this accommodation in Chania!

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Crete

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Crete, Greece?

    Crete hosts many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating patron saints or harvests. These are usually free to attend and offer a great way to experience local culture. Specific dates vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable. However, you can generally expect village feasts (panigiria) throughout the summer, often including traditional music, dancing, and food.
  • What are the best hostels in Crete?

    Among the hostels in Crete, Cocoon City Hostel, So Young Hostel and Intra Muros Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Crete, Greece?

    Crete's nightlife varies across the island. Chania's old town has numerous bars and tavernas with live music. Malia and Laganas are known for their more lively, club-focused scenes, though these areas tend to be geared towards a younger crowd. Rethymno offers a mix of relaxed bars and more vibrant clubs. For a quieter evening, many villages have traditional tavernas where you can enjoy a drink and soak in the atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Crete?

    Cocoon City Hostel, Matala Hostel and Chania Hostel Youth are the best hostels with a pool in Crete.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Crete, Greece?

    A week allows for exploring a specific region of Crete, while two weeks gives a good overview of the island's diverse landscapes and cultures. A month would be needed to truly explore all that Crete has to offer, including its mountains, beaches, and historical sites. It really depends on your interests and travel style.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Crete?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Crete is Hostel Stylianos Kissamos.

  • Does Crete, Greece offer any iconic natural events?

    While not a regular event, the unique geological formations and diverse landscapes of Crete provide stunning natural spectacles. The clear waters and beaches offer amazing opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. The Samaria Gorge provides a dramatic hiking experience. The changing light across the island creates beautiful photographic opportunities throughout the day and seasons.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Crete?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Crete are Intra Muros Hostel, Matala Hostel and Boho City Hostel.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Crete, Greece?

    Yes, many villages offer workshops in traditional crafts like pottery, weaving, or olive oil production. You can also find opportunities to learn traditional Cretan dances or cooking classes focusing on local cuisine. It's best to look for local listings or ask around in villages to find these experiences.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Crete?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Crete are So Young Hostel, Intra Muros Hostel and Matala Hostel.

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Crete, Greece?

    Staying in smaller villages rather than large resorts is a good way to connect with locals. Visiting local tavernas and engaging in conversation (even with limited Greek) shows genuine interest. Participating in local festivals and events is another great way to experience Cretan culture firsthand. Learning a few basic Greek phrases can also greatly enhance interactions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Crete?

    Cocoon City Hostel, So Young Hostel and Constantinos Budget Beds are the best hostels with parking in Crete.

  • Which restaurants and bars in Crete, Greece offer the best local cuisine?

    Many family-run tavernas throughout Crete serve excellent local cuisine. Each region has its own specialties, so exploring different areas will expose you to a wider variety of dishes. Look for tavernas that are popular with locals, rather than those solely targeting tourists. In Chania, Tamam Restaurant is well-regarded, and in Rethymno, there are many excellent tavernas along the harbour.

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Best Crete hostels with air conditioning

Intra Muros Hostel - Crete
8.9 2920 reviews
Crete
12/09 – 19/09
₹6666/nighttotal: ₹46662 (7 )

Intra Muros Hostel

1 2
hostel , Heraklion
Intra Muros Hostel is in Heraklion's historic centre, a short walk from the Venetian Walls, Koules Fortress and the Archaeological Museum. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, where guests can prepare their own meals, and a terrace and garden for relaxing. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar and a fitness centre.
Sofia Rooms - Crete
8.9 235 reviews
Crete
06/08 – 19/08
₹4635/nighttotal: ₹60255 (13 )

Sofia Rooms

1 2
hostel , Faistos
Sofia Rooms is a hostel located in Pitsidia, just a short drive from the ancient city of Phaistos and within easy reach of Kommos and Kalamaki beaches. This hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
Each room features air conditioning and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. Sofia Rooms offers free Wi-Fi, airport transportation, car rental service, and a garden area for relaxing.
Thalassi Hotel - Crete
Crete
22/08 – 29/08
₹15703/nighttotal: ₹109921 (7 )

Thalassi Hotel

1 2
hostel , Rethymno
The Thalassi Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Skaleta, is situated 2 kilometres from Rethymno's town centre and offers convenient access to № Eleven Beach, the Private Beach of "Villa Thalassa" in Stavromenos, and Turtle Beach. This hotel provides guests with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, and a café, with laundry, car rental, and tourist information services also available.
Cocoon City Hostel - Crete
9.2 5872 reviews
Crete
17/08 – 29/08
₹13795/nighttotal: ₹165540 (12 )

Cocoon City Hostel

1 5
hostel , Chania
Cocoon City Hostel is conveniently located in the heart of Chania Town, within easy walking distance of Mitropoleos Square, the Municipal Art Gallery, and the Historical Museum of Chania. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge for socialising, comfortable and clean accommodation, and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

Best Crete hostels with laundry available

Youth Hostel Plakias - Crete
9.9 1054 reviews
Crete
07/07 – 14/07
₹8829/nighttotal: ₹61803 (7 )

Youth Hostel Plakias

1 4
hostel , Agios Vasileios
Youth Hostel Plakias is located on the south coast of Crete, a short distance from the famous Samaria Gorge and the charming town of Agios Vasileios. The hostel is highly rated, with guests praising its relaxed and social atmosphere.
The hostel is set in an olive grove, offering a tranquil setting with easy access to beautiful beaches. It provides a range of amenities, including a kitchen, a bar, a terrace, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy free activities like snorkeling and hiking, and the hostel staff can provide local knowledge and recommendations.
Rethymno Youth Hostel - Crete
9.9 2280 reviews
Crete
14/09 – 20/09
₹14568/nighttotal: ₹87408 (6 )

Rethymno Youth Hostel

1 6
hostel , Rethymno
Rethymno Youth Hostel is situated in the historic old town of Rethymno, close to the sandy beach and the bustling nightlife, yet located in a peaceful neighbourhood. The hostel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews.
The hostel is housed in a charming Venetian building with stone walls and wooden floors. It offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, a bar, and a relaxing courtyard. Guests can enjoy the hostel's social atmosphere and take advantage of the opportunity to explore the surrounding area, including the Samaria Gorge, Elafonisi beach, and the Knossos Palace.
So Young Hostel - Crete
9.0 1555 reviews
Crete
13/09 – 26/09
₹7640/nighttotal: ₹99320 (13 )

So Young Hostel

1 2
hostel , Heraklion
So Young Hostel is situated in Heraklion Town, a short walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers both shared and private rooms with a communal kitchen and a bar. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, and free shuttle service to Ammoudara beach.
So Young Hostel - Crete
Crete
22/09 – 29/09
₹3973/nighttotal: ₹27811 (7 )

So Young Hostel

1 1
hostel , Heraklion
Hostel. You will be in Heraklion.
Facilities and services: free parking, a fridge and an iron.
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