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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

Mossa Well Being Hotel - Heated Pool And Wellness Spa - Crete
9.7 485 reviews

Mossa Well Being Hotel - Heated Pool And Wellness Spa

hotel, Chania
The Mossa Well Being Hotel, a 4-star establishment, is located in Kato Daratso, Chania, a peaceful residential area approximately 0.25km from Glaros Beach and within easy reach of Iguana Beach, the Municipal Garden, and the Franciscan Monastery of Agios Fragiskiskos.
This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, heated outdoor pool (October–April), tennis court, and various room types, all with air conditioning and balconies, plus bike and car rentals for exploring the region.
Pagopoieion - Adults Only Suites - Crete
9.0 598 reviews

Pagopoieion - Adults Only Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Pagopoieion - Adults Only Suites is located in the heart of Heraklion, just a 15-minute walk from the Morosini Fountain, Loggia, and the Historical Museum of Crete. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for adults, with a maximum guest capacity of two. Guests can enjoy a terrace and bar, a restaurant, and modern amenities including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete - Crete
9.0 300 reviews

Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete

hotel, Chersonisos
Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete is situated in the lively resort town of Hersonissos, just 26 kilometres from Heraklion City and Port and 26 kilometres from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel features a variety of rooms, apartments, and studios, some with kitchenettes, all with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa, gym, swimming pool, restaurant, bar, terrace, and garden, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Swell Boutique Hotel - Crete
9.1 433 reviews

Swell Boutique Hotel

hotel, Rethymno
The Swell Boutique Hotel is a beachfront 4-star establishment in Rethymno Town, Crete, located 0.5km from Fortezza Castle and under 1.5km from the Historical and Folk Art Museum, Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, and Venetian Harbour.
This hotel offers rooms and suites with Coco-Mat beds, a shared pool, on-site restaurant and bar, spa with sauna and massage facilities, and free WiFi; water sports are available nearby.

Best Crete hotels with a pool

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

Mila Sissi Bay Hotel - Crete
9.5 114 reviews

Mila Sissi Bay Hotel

hotel, Agios Nikolaos
Koutrakis Suites by Estia is a 4-star hotel in Sissi, Crete, approximately 19 kilometres from Hersonissos and 45 kilometres from Heraklion.
These self-catering suites offer a shared swimming pool, fitness centre, and room service, conveniently located near Sissi's beaches and Heraklion International Airport (40km).
Georgia's Garden By Omilos Hotels - Crete
8.3 1093 reviews

Georgia's Garden By Omilos Hotels

hotel, Malevizi
Georgia's Garden Hotel is located in Amoudara, a district just 2 miles from the centre of Heraklion, offering easy access to the city's attractions and a relaxed atmosphere. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features a garden and swimming pool, perfect for enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service.
Z Boutique Hotel - Crete
9.3 116 reviews

Z Boutique Hotel

hotel, Mylopotamos
Z Boutique Hotel, a 4-star establishment in Panormos, Rethymno, offers a convenient location a short walk from Panormos Beach and 16km from the Museum of Ancient Eleutherna.
This guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, offering a continental breakfast and amenities including a terrace, garden, and airport transfers.
Stefanos Village Hotel - Crete
9.2 324 reviews

Stefanos Village Hotel

hotel, Agios Vasileios
Stefanos Village Hotel is situated in Myrthios, a short 1km drive from Plakias Beach and 43km from Souda Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent rating for its location.
The hotel offers traditional rooms with balconies overlooking Plakias Bay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as organise hiking trips in the nearby mountains.

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, offering a glimpse into ancient civilisation. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, provides a stunning natural experience for hikers. For breathtaking views, visit the Venetian fortress of Spinalonga, a former leper colony with a fascinating history, or the imposing Kales Fortress in Rethymno. Each offers a unique perspective on Crete's rich past and diverse landscapes.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Crete?

    Monastery Estate Retreat, White Swan and Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Crete.

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

    There's no single 'best' itinerary, as it depends on your interests and time. A week-long trip could focus on exploring western Crete, visiting Chania's Venetian harbour, Elafonisi beach, and the Samaria Gorge. Alternatively, you could spend a similar amount of time exploring central and eastern Crete, focusing on Knossos, Heraklion's archaeological museum, and the beaches along the south coast. A longer trip allows for a more comprehensive exploration, perhaps including a ferry trip to one of the smaller islands.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Crete?

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

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

    A daily budget for Crete varies greatly. Budget travellers could manage on €50-€70 per day, including basic accommodation, inexpensive tavern meals, local buses, and some free activities. Mid-range travellers might spend €100-€150 per day for more comfortable accommodation, varied dining options, car hire, and paid activities like boat trips. Luxury travellers could easily spend significantly more.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Crete?

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

  • 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 than in the peak summer months, and prices are often lower. Summer (June-August) is hot and crowded, while winter (November-March) can be mild but some businesses may have reduced hours or be closed.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Crete?

    The best family friendly hotels in Crete are Monastery Estate Retreat, White Swan and Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels.

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

    Crete has many local festivals throughout the year. The most widely celebrated are religious festivals, such as Easter, which is observed with great enthusiasm across the island. Many villages also hold their own patron saint festivals with traditional music, dancing, and food. Specific dates vary from year to year, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Crete?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Crete are Monastery Estate Retreat, Anthos and Castell Hotel.

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

    Crete's cuisine is delicious! Definitely try dakos, a barley rusk topped with tomato, olive oil, and feta; kalitsounia, sweet cheese pastries; and various meats cooked in the traditional way, such as kleftiko (slow-cooked lamb). Don't forget to sample the local olive oil and honey, both of exceptional quality.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Crete?

    Monastery Estate Retreat, White Swan and Nautilux Rethymno By Mage Hotels are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Crete.

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

    Many beautiful spots remain relatively undiscovered. The beaches of Vai, with its palm forest, are a hidden gem. The remote village of Anogia, nestled in the mountains, offers a glimpse into traditional Cretan life. Exploring the less-visited areas of the island will reveal numerous charming villages and secluded coves.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Crete, Greece?

    Staying in family-run guesthouses or smaller hotels offers opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local taverns and participating in village festivals allows you to experience Cretan hospitality and traditions firsthand. Taking a cooking class or joining a guided tour focusing on local culture can provide insights into daily life.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Crete, Greece?

    Crete experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures can reach 35°C or higher, so stay hydrated and use sunscreen. The island is prone to wildfires during the dry months, so heed any warnings and avoid open fires. In mountainous areas, be aware of the potential for flash floods, especially after heavy rainfall.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Crete, Greece?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on hiking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are vital for sun protection. Insect repellent might also be helpful, especially in rural areas. A phrasebook or translation app can be beneficial, although English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

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Best Crete hotels with air conditioning

Stelios Rooms To Rent - Crete
8.0 136 reviews

Stelios Rooms To Rent

hotel, Chania
Stelios Rooms To Rent offers family-friendly lodgings in Chania's historic centre, a short walk from the Old Venetian Harbour, Etz Hayyim Synagogue, and the Kucuk Hasan Mosque, and 13km from Chania International Airport.
The guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a terrace; some rooms feature balconies and city views, and all include an electric kettle and flat-screen TV.
Malia Holidays Hotel - Crete
8.1 140 reviews

Malia Holidays Hotel

hotel, Chersonisos
Hotel Malia Holidays, in Malia, Crete, is situated approximately 0.8 kilometres from Malia Beach, 32 kilometres from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, and 35 kilometres from Heraklion Port.
This 3-star guesthouse offers a spacious free-form swimming pool, a sun terrace, poolside bar, rooms with balconies, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi; nearby amenities include bars, taverns, and shops.
Intercontinental Crete By Ihg - Crete
9.0 116 reviews

Intercontinental Crete By Ihg

hotel, Agios Nikolaos
The Intercontinental Crete hotel is situated in the centre of Agios Nikolaos, just a short walk from the Agios Nikolaos Archaeological Museum and Lake Voulismeni. It is a 5-star hotel, offering a luxurious stay in a bustling town.
The accommodation features a range of facilities, including an indoor pool, a fitness centre and a spa, providing guests with plenty of options for relaxation and recreation. There are also several dining options available, including two restaurants and three bars.
Serenity Spritz Boutique Hotel - Adults Only - Crete
8.8 448 reviews

Serenity Spritz Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

hotel, Chersonisos
The Enorme Serenity Spritz - Adults Only is located in Hersonissos, a short walk from Glaros Beach and the town centre. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests.
The hotel offers a peaceful retreat for adults, with a 20 square metre room featuring a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy the hotel's amenities, including an outdoor pool, terrace, and bar, as well as the convenience of a concierge service, restaurant, and parking.

Best Crete hotels with a balcony

Atrium Ambiance Hotel - Crete
9.0 1338 reviews

Atrium Ambiance Hotel

hotel, Rethymno
The Atrium Ambiance Hotel is located in Rethymno, just 100 metres from the largest sandy beach and within easy walking distance of the town centre. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation has a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring the historic town centre, relaxing on the beach or taking advantage of the hotel's entertainment program.
Metropole Urban Hotel - Crete
9.0 2925 reviews

Metropole Urban Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
The Metropole Urban Hotel is located in Heraklion Town, just a short walk from the Venetian Walls, the Cultural Conference Center, and the Historical Museum of Crete. This 4-star hotel is a popular choice for travellers, with excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel has comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and balconies. It also offers a range of facilities, including a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a shared lounge, making it a great choice for those looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Hotel Filoxenia - Crete
8.8 680 reviews

Hotel Filoxenia

hotel, Chania
Hotel Filoxenia is a 2-star guesthouse situated in Chania's Koum Kapi district, just 40 yards from the beach and a short walk from the Venetian harbour, offering easy access to the lively atmosphere of the area. It consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The rooms are warmly decorated, offering a comfortable space to relax after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar area, and room service, and can also take advantage of car rental services and free public parking for exploring further afield.
House 29 Suites - Crete
10 7 reviews

House 29 Suites

hotel, Heraklion
House 29 Suites offers a central location in Heraklion, a short walk from the Morosini Fountain (260 metres) and Venetian Walls (480 metres), with the Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1.1 kilometres away and Amoudara Beach 1.8 kilometres distant.
This family-friendly accommodation provides one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and selected rooms with a private terrace.
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