Curated luxury hotels in Heraklion

This property is 1 minute walk from the beach. Located in Hersonissos, just steps from a sandy beach, a lounge bar and a mini market. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi access and a balcony and provides a 24-hour front desk.

Fitted with tiled floors, soft colours and modern furnishings, the rooms at Golden Beach are equipped with a safe, a flat-screen satellite TV and a fridge. Each includes a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Some units offer views over the Cretan Sea.

Breakfast can be enjoyed daily at the hotel's main, sea-view restaurant, where lunch and dinner are also served.

Hersonissos town centre is just 500 metres from Golden Beach, with plenty of tourist attractions and nightlife. The centre of Heraklion is 30 km away, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at a distance of 28 km.

Overlooking the Blue Flag Hersonissos Beach, the all-inclusive Creta Maris Resort combines a Cretan hospitality and green-oriented environment with exclusive 5-star services.

There are 7 outdoor, 4 outdoor heated and 1 indoor heated swimming pools, 5 children's swimming pools, a waterpark, an open-air cinema, various sports facilities including a water sports and diving center, a fitness center and a children's playground.

Blending tradition with elegance, the spacious rooms of this eco-friendly resort have comfortable armchairs and warm earthy tones. Each is equipped with a satellite TV, a minibar, bathrobes, slippers, Nespresso coffee machine, tea and coffee making facilities and has a mountain, garden or sea view from its balcony or veranda. All the accommodation types are renovated. Air conditioning comes as a standard.

The all- inclusive program is valid till 24:00 and dining options include Cretan, Mediterranean and international cuisine. A total of 7 restaurants, 6 snack points and 10 bars are available on site. Features include dietary, lactose & gluten-free menus, theme nights and romantic dining next to the seafront.

The resort’s Hammam Spa features spa treatment rooms specially designed and fully equipped for multiple treatments, including face and body massages, treatments and scrubs. There are also a sauna and a hammam. Children enjoy their own pools, game rooms and playground. There is a baby room with toys and a kids’ club and a teenagers’ club are at disposal of younger guests, with daily activities planned for them.

Heraklion International Airport is 24 km away. Front desk staff are available to arrange car rental and transfers.

Creta Maris has an Exclusive Adult Area for all Adult Deluxe Rooms (guests aged 16+).

Creta Maris offers a unique package of enhanced services for Premium Sea-Front, Premium Suites and Premium Villa room types.

The resort offers enhanced facilities and in-room amenities for all room types and an upgraded family friendly area.

Creta Maris offers Nami Wine Cellar (reservation required, 16+, extra charge).

Only 100 metres from the sandy Hersonissos Beach, the 4-star Heronissos Hotel features an outdoor pool, surrounded by a well-tended garden. It has a modernly decorated restaurant and a poolside bar. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Opening to a private balcony, all air-conditioned rooms enjoy views over the pool or mountain and a few of the Cretan Sea. Bright and spacious, they offer a seating area with a satellite TV and mini fridge. A cabin shower and hairdryer are provided in the bathroom.

Guests at Heronissos can enjoy meals in buffet style, as well as local wines at the on-site restaurant. Snacks, drinks and cocktails are prepared at the bar, next to the pool.

Heronissos Hotel lies 23 km from Heraklion City and 25 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. Free, public parking is possible on site.

Situated in Hersonissos, less than 1 km from Sarandaris Cape Beach, Hersonissos Village Hotel & Bungalows features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, this 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, entertainment staff and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hotel, the rooms have a patio. Hersonissos Village Hotel & Bungalows offers some rooms with sea views, and the rooms include a balcony. All rooms at the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

Hersonissos Village Hotel & Bungalows offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis, darts and mini-golf at the hotel, and car hire is available.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 11 km from Hersonissos Village Hotel & Bungalows, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 27 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 20 km away.

Situated on the seafront of Hersonissos Bay, close to the conference centre, Alia Beach Hotel by Estia offers many organised activities and also provides free parking.

All of the comfortable accommodation is modern and fully-equipped, featuring sea views and side views to the outside pool as well. Each unit is fitted with a Coco-Mat mattress.

The combination of a convenient location and excellent facilities makes this hotel an ideal base for business and leisure guests. Each of the spacious apartments are decorated and furnished to a high standard with modern conveniences. A beautiful sea view can be enjoyed from the privacy of your own balcony.

During the day, go for a swim in Alia Beach Hotel by Estia’s uniquely shaped pool or have a game of tennis with the family.Take advantage of your direct access to the organised beach and join in with the water sport activities. In the evening, enjoy a cocktail at the hotel bar and even have a go at karaoke. Sunbeds and umbrellas at the beach are provided at a surcharge.

Hotel Mediterraneo is located in the popular travel destination Hersonissos, within walking distance from water sports. It includes a mini water park, a mini market and a souvenir shop.

All rooms are air-conditioned and offer private balcony with sea view. Each is further equipped with satellite TV and refrigerator. Free Wi-Fi access is available at the hotel’s lobby.

The hotel’s main restaurant offers sea and pool view. There is also a pool-side snack bar for lunch and a main bar for cocktails and drinks during the day and night.

Hotel Mediterraneo provides a host of wellness and fitness facilities, as well as entertainment. A pool with 2 water slides is available for adults and children, and there is also a children's pool with water games.

Hotel Mediterraneo is 25 km east of Heraklion city and airport.

Set in Hersonissos, 1.1 km from Drapano Beach, Semiramis Village Hotel offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a tour desk and free WiFi.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available at the property.

You can play table tennis and tennis at Semiramis Village Hotel, and car hire is available.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 16 km from the accommodation, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 31 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 24 km away.

Mitsis Selection Laguna is located on Anissaras pebble beach, only 3 km from Hersonissos. Sports and leisure facilities include a free-access tennis court, mini soccer field, watersports and a spa centre. There are 5 pools, including a seawater pool, a freshwater pool with a slide and a complex of 3 pools.

The elegant rooms and bungalows are air-conditioned with LCD satellite TVs. A minibar is available and restocked daily, as well as a Nespresso coffee machine. All rooms feature a balcony or terrace. Bathrooms come with toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, scales and hairdryer. Beach and pool towels are also provided.

Mitsis Laguna Resort &Spa features 7 restaurants including one main buffet restaurant and à la carte restaurants including Cretan Tavern, Tex-Mex, Pan-Asian, Italian and Fish. There are 5 bars on site, including a champagne, wine and sushi bar. Two of them are set by the pools, and 3 in the main building.

A full entertainment program, children’s pool with water slides, outdoor playground and playroom are available for young guests. Free parasols and sun loungers are provided on the beach and on the poolside. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.

Mitsis Selection Laguna is 24 km from Heraklion Port and 22 from Heraklion Airport. Free parking is available on site, while car, motorbike or bicycle hire is available through reception.

Set in Stalida, 600 metres from Stalida Beach, Golden Bee Lifestyle offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar.

All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms also offer a balcony and others also feature sea views. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests at Golden Bee Lifestyle can enjoy a continental breakfast.

The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 17 km from Golden Bee Lifestyle, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 32 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 25 km away.

Located in Stalida, 80 metres from Stalida Beach, Nami Hotel & Suites provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, this 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options. The restaurant at Nami Hotel & Suites serves Greek and Mediterranean cuisine.

The accommodation offers a hot tub.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 18 km from Nami Hotel & Suites, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 32 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the property.

When you stay at Nami Hotel & Suites in Hersonissos, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Stalis Beach and Star Beach Water Park. This beach hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Palace of Malia and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

Only 100 metres from the nearest beach in Hersonissos, Arminda Hotel & Spa is an all-inclusive 4-star hotel. It features 4 large salt-water pools with 2 separate children’s sections. The spa centre offers a sauna, hamam and hot tub.

Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, all air-conditioned units open to a balcony with pool, garden or Cretan Sea views. They have a satellite TV, safe and a fridge. Each private bathroom is stocked with a hairdryer.

Guests at Arminda can enjoy meals, in buffet style, at the on-site restaurant. A variety of drinks are served at the pool-side snack bar or at the on-site Votsalo bar.

Sport facilities include: 3 padel courts, a basketball court and a mini-golf court, as well as a fitness room and an outdoor gym. (Padel equipment is available (for a fee). A playground and a kid's club is also provided for young guests. Massage, face and body therapies are available at the spa centre.

Arminda Hotel is 2 km from Hersonissos centre and 40 km from Heraklion Port. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 38 km. Free parking is possible at a location nearby.

Set in Stalida, a few steps from Stalida Beach, Horizon Beach offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Featuring a shared lounge, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a balcony. Selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.

Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Horizon Beach.

The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna and children's playground.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 18 km from Horizon Beach, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 32 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the property.

Set on a beach in Stalís, this 5-star hotel offers 3 freshwater pools and a poolside bar with a sun terrace. Leisure facilities include a Turkish bath, sauna and a fitness centre.

Fitted with private balconies or terraces, all spacious rooms at Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only include large windows and elegant furniture. Each comes with individually controlled air conditioning and satellite TV.

Guests can join an aerobic class or have a relaxing massage. Water sports are available at the beach and there is a separate swimming pool for children. For a quiet afternoon, there is a TV room with fireplace.

The Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only hotel is located between Agios Nikolaos and the capital Heraklion. It is 35 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and private parking is possible on site.

Boasting a bar, Eurohotel Katrin Suites is situated in Stalida in the Crete region, 500 metres from Stalida Beach and 18 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a balcony. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer, the rooms at Eurohotel Katrin Suites have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms are equipped with a terrace. All units will provide guests with a fridge.

The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast.

At Eurohotel Katrin Suites guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub.

Lake Voulismeni is 32 km from the hotel, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 33 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Kernos Beach Hotel & Bungalows is located on a secluded long white sandy beach in Malia. It offers 2 freshwater swimming pools and 2 tennis courts. Free WiFi is provided throughout.

Surrounded by extensive gardens with walking paths, the 4-star hotel disposes 287 rooms, bungalows and suites, including 25 with waterfront position. Each is fitted with air conditioning, TV with satellite channels and bathroom with hairdryer.

At the main restaurant, American buffet breakfast, 4-course lunch and dinner are served. The seafront Fish Restaurant offers a wide range of seafood and fish delicacies for lunch. The Tavernaki Snack-Bar offers a variety of snacks, salads and grilled food. The Kafenion serves traditional Greek coffee or ouzo. Hot and cold beverages are served at The Cafeteria.

The Crete Golf Club is located 12 km from the Kernos Beach Hotel. The front desk can arrange reduced fees.

Situated in Agia Pelagia, 1.6 km from Agia Pelagia Beach, Panorama Village Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a sea view.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental or an American breakfast.

Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception, where staff speak German, Greek and English.

Venetian Walls is 19 km from Panorama Village Hotel, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 20 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 23 km away.

Irida Mindful Living Hotel is situated on a hill overlooking the unique bay and the picturesque village of Agia Pelagia, 350 metres from the beach. The newly renovated and designed guestrooms and suites οf the Main Building are designed with eco-friendly natural materials. Irida provides a variety of personalized services in an environment which respects nature, yet keeps its family-run feeling alive.

Experience style and comfort in our Hilltop Suites, which are surrounded by gardens with olive trees, pine trees and herbs and offer a furnished terrace that leads to the privacy of your own swimming pool.

Irida Gardens-the annex building of our hotel-is situated right opposite the main building of Irida Mindful Living Hotel, across the road at a distance of 40m and consists of 4 Studios and 1 Maisonette. Guests of Irida Gardens can enjoy a more private setting but also have access to all the facilities offered at Irida Mindful Living Hotel.

The complex also features "Bostani" A la Carte Restaurant, 1 Lounge Bar, 1 Pool Bar, 1 Wine Bar, 2 swimming pools, 1 children's pool, outdoor Callisthenics gym, outdoor Yoga area, Massage area and e-bikes.

Agia Pelagia, 24 kilometres from the city of Heraklion and the palace of Knossos, provides visitors with plenty of facilities, such as water sports, taverns, café, clubs, super markets, souvenir shops, travel agencies, car rentals and many others.

Situated in Agia Pelagia, a few steps from Agia Pelagia Beach, Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 21 km of Venetian Walls. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms have a patio and others also boast sea views. All rooms have a wardrobe.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and massage treatments.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 21 km from the accommodation, while The Palace of Knossos is 24 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 24 km away.

PEARL BOUTIQUE Hotel BEACH ROAD MALIA features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Malia. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.2 km from Central Malia Beach.

At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe. Each room is fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at PEARL BOUTIQUE Hotel BEACH ROAD MALIA have a balcony.

Speaking Greek and English at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 21 km from the accommodation, while Lake Voulismeni is 29 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 29 km from the property.