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Delightful property. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Opened May 2021. Set in Archanes, 9.4 km from The Palace of Knossos, Inotropes Boutique Suites - Adults Only offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is situated 15 km from Venetian Walls, 16 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 27 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos. The hotel has a hot tub, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a toaster, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms also offer a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. At Inotropes Boutique Suites - Adults Only all rooms include bed linen and towels. Nikos Kazantzakis Museum is 7 km from the accommodation, while Cultural Conference Centre of Heraklion is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 13 km from Inotropes Boutique Suites - Adults Only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Romantic. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. Offering a garden and garden view, Kamihis Farm House Experience is situated in Zarós, 43 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 46 km from The Palace of Knossos. The property has lake and river views, and is 42 km from Venetian Walls. Staff on-site can arrange a shuttle service. Some units have a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain views and an outdoor dining area. At the farm stay, units include a private bathroom. Guests at the farm stay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zarós, like hiking. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Phaistos is 21 km from Kamihis Farm House Experience, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 45 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Situated 1 km outside the village of Tylissos, Estate Kares offers traditional self-catering rooms. It features a pool and a well-equipped fitness room. For those wanting to stay fit, a sauna and a massage studio operates inside Estate Kares. Estate Kares is 5 km away from the nearest beach. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Kares units are warmly decorated and fully furnished. Each studio and apartment has its own kitchen and it is equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV and DVD player. They all have private verandas. The studio also comes with a spa bath. The pool’s sun terrace is the ideal place to relax, while enjoying the views of the surrounding green hills. Local specialties are served in the Cretan tavern, but there is also a wooden stove, as well as BBQ facilities. The city of Heraklion is within 12 km. Free private on-site parking is available for the guests. Show full description

Beach front location. Elegant. Lovely interior design. Located in the midst of rich med nature, along a secluded sandy beach in Malia Village, Cretan Malia Park is a family-friendly resort, that features a sandy beach, long river pool, a main swimming pool, heated pool for the shoulder season and a children's pool. The stylish hotel includes 4 restaurants and offers a variety of activities from relaxing treatments at Cute Spa, such as yoga, meditation sessions and pilates classes to basketball, volleyball and biking. Free WiFi access is provided throughout. Elegantly decorated with tiled floors, custom-made furnishings and artwork, the light-filled rooms, bungalows and suites of Cretan Malia Park are equipped with refrigerators, air conditioning, safe and a Smart TV. Each unit features a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and free toiletries based on Greek bio olive oil. Scales, bathrobes, slippers and magnifying mirrors are available in all rooms. Guests can start their day with a Mediterranean or Cretan breakfast including various cheese types, homemade pies and honey. For lunch, guests can now choose between a la carte dining in the Mediterraneo Restaurant, Italian cuisine at Almyra, tapas at the Beach Shack and levantine cuisine at the new poolside MEZZE. For dinner, guests can choose between the Mediterraneo Restaurant, Mouries Cretan Restaurant, Almyra Italian Restaurant, Mezze restaurant and The Beach Shack. An upgraded selection of wine and beverages is available. The hotel's entertainment team provides Greek cookery as well as evening shows, fun and games. The younger guests can spend their time at the Little Explorers kid's club, baking, gardening or performing, at the playground or the kid's pool. For teenagers, The Place offers cinema screenings, hot tub fun and lounging in hammocks. Labeled as a bike-friendly hotel, Cretan Malia Park also provides bike rental services. Guests may cycle around the hotel and through nearby villages and explore at their own pace the wild beauty of Crete. Other facilities include the Bostani-organic kitchen garden where pop-up garden dinners are hosted every week, and 4 bars: The Beach Shack, The Crush – a coffee & sweets corner, the Melissi Bar and the new Kafenio that serves traditional Greek coffee and Cretan mezze. The beachfront is extensive and runs for about 5 km, between Stalida and Malia. The centre of the lively Malia lies within 2.5 km from Cretan Malia Park, while Heraklion International Airport is at a distance of 34 km. Show full description

Unique. Superb breakfast. Located in Zarós, 41 km from Venetian Walls, Keramos provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around 42 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, 45 km from The Palace of Knossos and 21 km from Phaistos. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk, bed linen and a balcony with a mountain view. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Keramos also provide guests with a city view. All units at the accommodation include air conditioning and a wardrobe. Keramos provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 21 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 45 km from Keramos. Show full description

Charming. Offering an outdoor pool with a sun terrace and a garden, Paul Marie is located in Hersonissos, just a 4-minute walk from the beach. Free WiFi access is available in public areas. Opening to a balcony with garden views, each self-catering unit here will provide you with a kitchenette, including a refrigerator, cooking hobs and dining area. Each private bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Extras include bed linen. At Paul Marie you will find a restaurant,a poolside bar and a lounge bar. Cretan nights with BBQ are regularly organised. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing. Heraklion International Airport is 16 km away. Free public parking is possible on site. Show full description

Charming. Great value. Elia Villas, a property with an outdoor swimming pool, is set in Palaiokastro, 300 metres from Palaiokastro Beach, 1.5 km from Pantanassa Beach, as well as 2.9 km from Fraskia Beach. The property is situated 14 km from Venetian Walls, 15 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 18 km from The Palace of Knossos. The villa offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Each unit has a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area and a flat-screen TV, while the private bathroom includes a bath or shower. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. All units feature bed linen. A minimarket is available at the villa. Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 30 km from the villa, while Palaiokastro is 300 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 17 km from Elia Villas. Show full description

Beach front location. Great location. The Creta Beach is 4-star resort hotel offering spacious accommodation and an array of facilities on the 9km white sandy beach of Ammoudara. Free WiFi access is provided, and free on-site parking is possible. Heraklion City is 5km away. This holiday hotel has a great selection of guest accommodation on offer. Guests can choose between the standard guest rooms or the pretty bungalows which are situated in the hotel’s gardens. Set close to the beach, the main restaurant boasts Aegean Sea views and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner on buffet style. The a-la-carte restaurant offers delicious Greek and international dishes, appetizers salads and desserts. Leisure facilities at the hotel include a large swimming pool and sun-bathing area, tennis courts and beach volleyball. There is also evening entertainment. For children, there is a separate swimming pool and a mini-club. The Creta Beach Hotel is well-positioned for exploring the surrounding area. There are many shops, tavernas and bars within walking distance. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at a distance of 10 km. Show full description

Luxurious. Great location. These superior high-quality villas are peacefully situated within a pleasant complex, tranquilly located in Koutouloufari, a quaint traditional hilltop village on the island of Crete. Guests enjoy a swimming pool and a bar on-site. The villas are warmly decorated, comfortable and contemporary, featuring a light interior. They feature local architecture scattered around natural green gardens, olive trees, local plants and flowers. There is a children’s pool as well as indoor and outdoor dining area with serene views. A seasonal organic vegetable garden and picnic area where guests can taste local produce is available on site. Continental breakfast can be served on request. Galaxy Villas are located approximately 1 km from the town of Hersonissos with its beautiful beaches. Guests are within 5 km from the Crete Golf Club and 25 km from the island’s capital Heraklion and the main airport. Show full description

Beach front location. Highly elegant. Great restaurant. Commanding an enviable location in Malia, the Ikaros Beach Luxury Resort & Spa offers a private sandy beach, 4 swimming pools and delicate dishes of Greek and International cuisines. The Ikaros Beach rooms are stone-built and offer views to the sea or the gardens. The spacious rooms are modern, with stylish furnishings. The branded spa offers a range of luxury treatments from expert therapists. Malia resort is within walking distance, with many shops, cafes and restaurants. Heraklion International Airport is 33 km away from the hotel. It is a 30-minute drive to Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos. Free shuttle service to Star Beach Water Park is provided. Show full description

Elegant. Tennis court. Village Heights Resort is situated in Hersonissos, just a step away from the Crete Golf club. It's a relaxing getaway that features a spa centre with fitness area, sauna, hot tub, hammam, 2 outdoor pools, an indoor heated pool and 2 kids' pools. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property. In true traditional Cretan Village style, all studios, apartments and villas come with panoramic views of the stunning countryside and the sea. They also feature a satellite TV and DVD player, a fully equipped kitchen and coffee machine. Each unit features a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy Cretan and international dishes at the on-site restaurants and poolside snack bar, while a range of refreshments, coffee and alcoholic drinks can be enjoyed at the pool bar. On-site sports facilities include a tennis court, a mini golf and a volleyball court. Kids facilities include a mini club with a playground, a games room and table tennis. For family fun, the Crete Aquarium and the Labyrinth are at close proximity. Other on-site facilities include a mini market and a library. The property can make arrangements for car hire, while daily shuttle from/to Hersonissos is also provided. The nearest airport is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, 17 km from Village Heights Resort. Show full description

Great value. Located on the outskirts of Malia, Real Palace Hotel & Apartments features a pool, a hot tub and a furnished sun terrace. Facilities also include a poolside snack bar, a bar-restaurant and a games room with billiards and table tennis. The studios of Real Palace open to a balcony or patio overlooking the pool, the garden, the mountain or the Cretan Sea. Each soundproofed unit features a kitchenette with fridge and cooking hobs and a private bathroom with shower or bathtub. Guests can relax at the sun loungers by the pool and enjoy a cold coffee or a refreshing cocktail from the on-site snack bar. Mediterranean flavours can also be enjoyed at the bar-restaurant. Real Palace Hotel & Apartments is located 3 km from the sandy Malia Beach and 2.5 km from the archaeological site of Malia. Stalis Village is 4.5 km away, while Heraklion Town and Port are 36 km away. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and free parking is possible on site. Show full description

Nice SPA. Offering 2 restaurants and a spa with indoor pool, Blue Sea Beach Hotel is a 5-star beachfront resort located in the famous resort of Stalis. Rooms have furnished balconies with views of the sea or the property’s exotic gardens. The air-conditioned guest rooms are equipped with a satellite TV and a fridge. All guests are greeted with complimentary bottle of wine, fruit and water. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The on-site spa features a fitness room, massage rooms, sauna and steam bath. Water sports are featured on Stalis beach. Rich buffets including Cretan specialties are served for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the main restaurant. The resort's à la carte restaurant proposes Mediterranean flavours, including diet and vegetarian menus. Blue Sea Beach Hotel’s daily animation program will keep younger guests busy. Children enjoy their own sweet-water pool, while a mini is also available. Heraklion International Airport is 32 km away, and the port is 33 km away. Parking is free within the premises. Show full description

Great views. Situated 100 metres from the scenic Koutouloufari village, Marni is a luxurious village-style complex overlooking the Hersonissos bay. It has 3 swimming pools, a floodlit tennis court and a sauna. Marni Village consists of traditional stone-built apartments, studios and suites with furnished balcony or veranda. They all include a kitchenette, a seating area and a satellite TV. Some units also include a private pool. Air conditioning and a safe are available upon request with surcharge. The pools are surrounded by spacious stone-paved sun terraces offering panoramic views over the bay. 2 separate pools for the children are also available. A la carte breakfast is served daily at the main pool bar’s area. There are 2 more bars serving Cretan and international dishes, local wine and refreshing cocktails. Marni Village is 1 km away from the busy town of Hersonissos with its variety of bars, restaurants and cafes. The traditional villages of Piskopiano and Old Hersonissos are located within walking distance. Show full description

Great pool. In a big garden, 150 metres from Amoudara Beach in Crete, Malena Hotel & Suites - Adults Only by Omilos Hotels features self-catered rooms with a balcony overlooking the swimming pool and garden. Heraklion is just 5 km away. All accommodation at the hotel Malena Hotel & Suites - Adults Only by Omilos Hotels has air conditioning and a TV. All units include a private bathroom with bath or shower. Guests can relax at the swimming pool area that has sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel offers table tennis facilities. The lounge area has many books that guests are free to borrow. Staff at the tour desk can offer information on nearby sights such as the ancient Palace of Knossos at 9 km. The Aquarium of Heraklion is at 4.5 km. Free private parking is possible at the property. Show full description

Historic. Great location. Within a short walk from the centre of Malia, Sarpidon Apartments is a colourful complex of self-catering units featuring a lovely pool with poolside bar-restaurant. It also includes a lounge area and a play room with billiards and electronic games. The air-conditioned studios and apartments are tastefully furnished and open out to a private balcony. Each includes a kitchen or kitchenette with dining area and an en-suite bathroom. At the poolside bar-restaurant, you can enjoy refreshing drinks, cocktails, as well as snacks and meals throughout the day. BBQ and karaoke nights are organized on a weekly basis. The nearest beach is 1.40 km away. The picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos is 28 km away, while Heraklion International Airport is at 32 km. Free private on-site parking is available. Show full description

Close to beach front. Tennis court. Situated at the sandy Malia Beach and just 2 km from the town centre, Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort, offers a host of activities, in quiet surroundings. The main building and bungalows are set on 50,000 m² gardens, facing the beach. Rooms and suites are clean and simply decorated, featuring balconies with sea or garden views. All rooms contain a refrigerator, separate bathroom with a bath, shower and bathroom amenities. Extended in more than 1,000 m2, the on-site spa features an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and hammam. Guests can relax with face and body treatments, manicure, pedicure and peelings. Yoga and pilates courses can be provided upon request. The property hosts 2 restaurants, Meltemi serving Greek, traditional specialties and Main Restaurant, which is more formal and boasts superb views of the bay. Kriti Tavern is also available. For refreshing drinks, guests have a choice from the Apollo Pool Bar, Main Bar, Alexander Beach Club and Alexander Lounge. Activities guests can enjoy without leaving the property include beach volley ball, tennis, and swimming in any of the 5 swimming pools. Alternatively, the lively villages of Malia and Stalis are only few minutes away. Show full description

Friendly staff. Popular among couples. Just 10 metres from its private beach in Analipsi, Hersonissos, Stella Village features 2 swimming pools with poolside bars surrounded by colourful gardens. It offers 2 restaurants, 2 tennis courts and a kids’ club. The spacious and bright rooms at Stella Village feature a furnished balcony overlooking the gardens. Each comes with a satellite TV, fridge and air conditioning. The buffet restaurant serves meat, fish and vegetarian dishes. Special theme nights are organized weekly.Coffee, refreshments and drinks are provided at the 2 pool bars that in the evening also play music. Wellness options include water aerobics sessions, a football pitch and beach volleyball facilities. Younger guests can have fun at the 3 children’s pool, at the playground or participate in the games that the animation team organizes. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange car rental to explore Hersonissos Town 4 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 20 km from the hotel. Free private parking is possible on site. Show full description

Stylish. Comfortable beds. The warm and friendly Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites are located just 2 minutes’ walk from the golden sandy Malia beach. Set amidst gardens, it provides a pool with sun-lounger terrace and a pool snack bar. Accommodation at the fully renovated Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites consists of elegantly furnished and individually decorated studios and apartments. Featuring Cocomat mattresses and pillows, each unit includes a balcony with sea, pool or mountain view. Air conditioning and safe are also available. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast available daily at the neighbouring property. Restaurants and supermarkets are just 100 metres away. Malia also offers a wide variety of activities such as go carts, tennis courts, mini-golf and water sports, and all within walking distance from the Sunvillage. Sunvillage Malia Boutique Hotel and Suites are situated approximately 5 km from Hersonissos and 28 km east of the Heraklion International Airport. The hotel can arrange for taxi service or airport transfer at an extra charge, while excursions can be organized upon request. Show full description

Stunning pool facilities. Popular among couples. Opened July 2020. Facing the beachfront, The Island Hotel - Adults Only - offers 5-star accommodation in Gouves and has a fitness centre, garden and shared lounge. Among the various facilities are a terrace, a bar, as well as a tennis court. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while selected rooms also feature a balcony. All rooms have a wardrobe. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and American options. At The Island Hotel - Adults Only - you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play table tennis and darts at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near The Island Hotel - Adults Only - include Gouves Beach, Aposelemis Beach and Marina Beach. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 14 km from the hotel. Show full description