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Best Crete resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 585 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

Hydramis Palace Beach Resort - Crete
8.1 1004 reviews

Hydramis Palace Beach Resort

resort, Apokoronas
Hydramis Palace Beach Resort is situated in Georgioupolis, Apokoronas, Crete, 14.5 km from Rethymno and a 40-minute drive from Chania, offering direct beach access.
This beachfront hotel boasts a large pool, fully equipped fitness centre, tennis court, spa, restaurant serving Greek and international cuisine, and elegantly decorated rooms with balconies, some offering sea views.
Lyttos Mare Adults Friendly 12plus - Crete
8.9 858 reviews

Lyttos Mare Adults Friendly 12plus

resort, Chersonisos
Lyttos Mare, a 5-star hotel in Hersonissos, Crete, is situated a short 0.8km walk from Analipsi Beach and approximately 2.4km from both Aposelemis and Anissaras beaches.
This family-friendly resort boasts a water park, kids' club, multiple restaurants offering buffet, vegetarian and vegan breakfast options, a fitness centre, tennis court, spa, sauna, and direct access to a private beach area; free private parking is also available.
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa - Crete
No reviews

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa

resort, Malevizi
The Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa, located in Heraklion, is situated 7 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to Linoperamata Beach, Ammoudara Beach, and Heaven Beach.
This family-friendly resort provides a water park, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and a dedicated playroom, alongside on-site dining and a bar.
Unique Blue! Resort And Villas Adults Only - Crete
9.4 542 reviews

Unique Blue! Resort And Villas Adults Only

resort, Chersonisos
Unique Blue! Resort and Villas Adults Only is located in Amnisos, Chersonisos, Crete, 5km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport and 7km from Heraklion city.
This adults-only hotel offers spacious rooms with sea or garden views, a swimming pool, spa, restaurant serving Greek and international cuisine, a tennis court, and direct beach access to Amnisos Beach with complimentary sun loungers.

Best Crete resorts with a pool

Among the 585 accommodations in Crete, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Porto Platanias Village Resort - Crete
8.2 26 reviews

Porto Platanias Village Resort

resort, Platanias
Porto Platanias Village Resort is located in the historic district of Platanias, approximately a 15-minute drive from Agia Marina Beach and Chania Municipal Market, with Kalamaki Beach 5.7 kilometres away and Golden Beach 8.1 kilometres away.
This resort offers 200 air-conditioned rooms, a full-service spa, a paid water park, tennis courts, an outdoor pool, two cafes, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and complimentary buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi.
Lovely Studio Shared Pool & Mountain / Garden View - Crete
9.3 62 reviews

Lovely Studio Shared Pool & Mountain / Garden View

resort, Chersonisos
This Chersonisos studio apartment is situated in a family-run complex, 0.45km from Chersonissos town and 0.6km from the beach, approximately 24km from Heraklion Airport.
The self-catering unit, sleeping up to three guests, features a kitchenette with a fridge, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden; pets are welcome.
Stella Blue Seaside Resort - Crete
9.2 703 reviews

Stella Blue Seaside Resort

resort, Chersonisos
Stella Blue Seaside Resort is situated in Analipsi, a tranquil area approximately 1 kilometre from the centre of Analipsi and a short drive from Chersonisos.
This family-friendly hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private terraces, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court and free Wi-Fi; it also boasts a mini-club and caters to various age groups.
Solimar Aquamarine Resort - Crete
8.6 792 reviews

Solimar Aquamarine Resort

resort, Platanias
The Solimar Aquamarine Resort is located 13km from Chania, a historic town, and 26km from Souda Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms and suites with private balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, a fitness centre, and a spa.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Crete

  • What are the top attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Crete boasts many incredible sights! Knossos Palace, the legendary Minoan palace, is a must-see. The Samaria Gorge, Europe's longest gorge, offers stunning hiking. Elafonisi beach, with its pink sands, is breathtaking. Rethymno's Venetian harbour is charming, and Spinalonga island, a former leper colony, has a fascinating history.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Crete?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Crete, Elounda Bay Palace is the most popular one.

  • Which festivals is Crete, Greece known for?

    Crete has many local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating patron saints. However, some larger events include the Pancratian Games in Akrotiri, a re-enactment of ancient sports, and various religious processions during Easter, particularly in Chania and Heraklion.
  • What are the best luxury resorts in Crete?

    Sunset Boutique Hotel And Spa is among the best luxury resorts in Crete.

  • What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Crete, Greece?

    Seven to ten days allows a good exploration of Crete's highlights. This gives you time to see the major archaeological sites, explore the diverse landscapes, and relax on some beautiful beaches. A shorter trip would necessitate focusing on a specific region.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Crete?

    Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Crete.

  • What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Crete, Greece?

    Crete's scenery is incredibly varied. You'll find dramatic mountains like the White Mountains (Lefka Ori), stunning gorges like the Samaria Gorge, beautiful beaches like Elafonisi and Vai, and olive groves stretching across the landscape. The diverse terrain also supports various habitats.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Crete?

    Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Crete.

  • Are there particular times of year when Crete's landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

    Yes, spring (March-May) sees wildflowers blooming across the island, transforming the landscape. Autumn (September-November) brings a change in colours as the leaves turn, particularly in the mountainous regions. Wildlife is more active during these shoulder seasons.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Crete?

    The best family friendly resorts in Crete are Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa, Minoa Palace Resort and Cretan Dream Resort & Spa.

  • What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Crete, Greece?

    Visiting local villages, such as Anogia in the White Mountains or Kritsa near Agios Nikolaos, provides a glimpse into Cretan life. Try traditional Cretan food at family-run tavernas, engage with locals in the markets, and perhaps attend a local festival. Learning a few basic Greek phrases will also be appreciated.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Crete?

  • What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Crete, Greece?

    The archaeological site of Phaistos, a Minoan palace rivaling Knossos, is less crowded. The Venetian castle of Frangokastello, with its legendary Drosoulites phenomenon, is intriguing. Exploring the less-visited beaches along the south coast offers a quieter experience.
  • Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Crete, Greece?

    Malea in Chania is known for its lively atmosphere. Heraklion city offers various bars and clubs, and Rethymno's old town has a mix of traditional tavernas and bars. The specific best place depends on your preference, from relaxed tavernas to more vibrant clubs.
  • Where are the best markets with local food in Crete, Greece?

    Heraklion's central market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, meats, and cheeses. Chania's municipal market is also excellent. Many smaller villages hold weekly markets offering local products, often including honey, olive oil, and raki.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Crete, Greece?

    Elafonisi beach's pink sands and turquoise waters are incredibly romantic. A sunset dinner overlooking the sea in Chania's Venetian harbour is magical. A quiet stroll through the olive groves or a hike in the mountains provides a peaceful and intimate setting.

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Best Crete resorts with air conditioning

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only) - Crete
8.7 257 reviews

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only)

resort, Chania
The Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza is located in the St. Marina district, just 8 kilometres from Chania Town. It has received very good ratings for its overall experience, and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The adults-only hotel has a modern design and offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a spa. Guests can enjoy a traditional Greek breakfast, as well as a variety of activities, such as live entertainment and beach access.
Caldera Creta Paradise - Crete
8.5 284 reviews

Caldera Creta Paradise

resort, Platanias
Caldera Creta Paradise is a beachfront hotel located in Platanias, just 2.6 kilometres from Platanias Square and 2.7 kilometres from Agios Dimitrios Church, offering easy access to the town’s attractions and the beautiful Cretan coastline. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities and amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a variety of activities, such as tennis, table tennis, and darts.
Aquila Elounda Village Resort - Crete
No reviews

Aquila Elounda Village Resort

resort, Agios Nikolaos
Tui Blue Elounda Village Resort & Spa, an adults-only hotel, is located in Elounda, 2km from its town centre and close to Elounda Breeze Beach and Chiona Beach, offering easy access to the Port of Agios Nikolaos.
This all-inclusive resort boasts a range of amenities including multiple pools, a spa (currently unavailable due to COVID-19 restrictions), a fitness centre (currently unavailable due to COVID-19 restrictions), a tennis court, and on-site dining options, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking.
Two Bedroom Apartment At Villa Stefania Hotel - Crete
9.8 11 reviews

Two Bedroom Apartment At Villa Stefania Hotel

resort, Rethymno
Villa Stefania, near Rethymno, Crete, is located 15 km from Rethymno town centre and a 10-minute drive from the beach, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and historical sites.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom villa sleeps five guests and boasts a private swimming pool, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, plus a veranda and balcony with pool and garden views.

Best Crete resorts with a gym

Silva Beach Hotel - Crete
8.1 525 reviews

Silva Beach Hotel

resort, Chersonisos
The Silva Beach Hotel is situated in Limenas Hersonissou, a short distance from the beach, about 2300 feet from the town centre and 3.1 miles from the seaside town of Stalida. The hotel enjoys very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and very good cleanliness rating.
The hotel is designed in a traditional Cretan village style, offering a unique and authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including two outdoor pools, a fitness centre, tennis court, spa, and restaurants serving Greek, Italian, and international cuisine.
Creta Palace, A Resort To Live - Crete
8.8 693 reviews

Creta Palace, A Resort To Live

resort, Rethymno
Grecotel Creta Palace is situated on a sandy beach just 3.1 kilometres outside the town of Rethymnon, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town centre. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features a range of guest rooms and suites, all equipped with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including multiple swimming pools, a spa with Indian therapists, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and a selection of restaurants and bars.
Kalyves Beach Hotel - Crete
8.5 1024 reviews

Kalyves Beach Hotel

resort, Apokoronas
Kalyves Beach Hotel is located in the village of Kalyves, 18km from Chania Airport and a short distance from the Xydas River, offering a tranquil escape in the Apokoronas region. The hotel enjoys a very good rating for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel has two swimming pools and a beach bar and restaurant, providing ample space for relaxation and dining. Guests can enjoy free access to the gym, sun beds and umbrellas by the pools and on the beach, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa - Crete
9.1 509 reviews

Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa

resort, Chersonisos
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa is situated directly on the beachfront in Hersonissos, just a short walk from both Glaros Beach and Golden Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features modern and stylish rooms, each with its own terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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