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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.

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.

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.

Set in Malia, a few steps from Central Malia Beach, High Beach Resort offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides karaoke and a concierge service.

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

High Beach Resort offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at the 5-star hotel.

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

Overlooking the Gulf of Malia, Sirens Beach and Village is surrounded by 42,000 m2 of landscaped gardens. It features 3 outdoor pools, fitness centre and beach bar. Its modern accommodation offers panoramic mountain and sea views.

The units at Sirens are spacious and stylish. Each comes with air conditioning, a satellite TV, fridge and safe. The bathroom is stocked with a hairdryer. They all open out onto a furnished balcony.

The restaurant prepares both European and Cretan dishes throughout the day and are enjoyed in the large dining area. The lobby bar and beach bar serve refreshing drinks and beverages.

The hotel activities include beach volley ball, tennis, water polo and archery. The younger guests can enjoy the 2 playgrounds, the paddling pools and the kids clubs that are available. A mini market is conveniently located on site.

Sirens Beach and Village is 36 km from the city of Heraklion, Heraklion Airport and the picturesque coastal town of Agios Nikolaos. The town of Malia is within a 10-minute walk from the property, boasting restaurants, shops and bars.

Located in Balíon, 200 metres from Bali Beach, Resol Hotel provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. The accommodation offers karaoke and luggage storage space.

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 shower. All units include a wardrobe.

Resol Hotel offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and car hire is available.

Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 23 km from the accommodation, while Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 32 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 52 km from the property.

The 5-star The Royal Blue a Luxury Beach Resort is a tranquil exclusive resort on the northern coast of Crete. A private bay, 38 pools, 4 restaurants and 4 bars are found within its 70-acre premises. Free WiFi is available throughout.

The Royal Blue a Luxury Beach Resort’s superior rooms are stylishly decorated in warm and soothing tones and offer sea or garden views. They all feature flat-screen TVs, and spacious bathrooms with 2 wash basins. Upon arrival, all guests are greeted with a welcome drink.

The Pure Senses Spa offers massage, hydrotherapies, facial and body treatments. Guests will find a tennis court, as well as mini golf and soccer courts within the premises. Colorful gardens extend throughout the resort, while natural stone has been used to blend harmoniously with the surroundings.

Gourmet enthusiasts will savor the fresh approach to food and cooking styles from China and Japan or indulge in authentic Greek, Italian, Spanish and European flavors. Alternatively, experiment with Indian sensations or sample the purity of seafood or meat; the choice is varied and diverse.

Only 22 km from Rethymnon and 55 km from Heraklion, The Royal Blue a Luxury Beach Resort offers easy access to both Chania and Heraklion airports.

Located in Panormos Rethymno, 0.6 km from the beach, The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Featuring a bar, the 5-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests.

At the resort, every room is fitted with a TV with cable channels.

Guests at The Royal Senses Resort Crete can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton.

'The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 75 km from the resort.

Located in Rethymno, Rethymno Mare & Water Park is within a 15-minute drive of Rethimno Kart and Rethymnon Venetian Port. This all-inclusive hotel is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Arkadi Monastery and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Museum of Ancient Eleutherna.

When you stay at White Olive Elite Rethymno - All Inclusive in Rethymno, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Rethimno Kart and Platanes Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Horse Park Rethymno and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Spilies Beach.

Zeus Hotels Ydoria Resort features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Adelianos Kampos. This 4-star hotel offers a kids' club, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and luggage storage space.

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

Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Zeus Hotels Ydoria Resort.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at Zeus Hotels Ydoria Resort, and car hire is available.

Beach Adelianos Kampos is 700 metres from the hotel, while Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 7.7 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 75 km from the property.

Phāea Blue, member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World is being reimagined as a boutique hotel, rooted in consciousness, innovation, and community. We offer a more intimate, personalized island experience—inviting guests to discover a truer, more timeless Greece.

Set amid Crete’s azure waters and rugged landscape, Phāea Blue has welcomed guests for over two decades with genuine Cretan warmth and hospitality.

Unmistakably Greek, the revitalized rooms and suites reflect a relaxed yet refined island aesthetic with natural materials, eclectic Greek pieces of art, private pools, a color palette drawn from the surrounding environment, and a style seasoned with historical detail.

Dining is a soulful journey into local culture. From modern Greek dishes at Anthós to seaside meals at Blue Door Taverna, every bite tells a story. Guests can harvest ingredients at the Phāea Farmers Feast or enjoy private dinners under the stars—each experience rooted in nature and connection.

We craft moments that become memories. From sunset cruises to authentic Cretan feasts, every experience honors the island’s spirit. Guided by kindness and a love for place and people, we don’t just create itineraries, we bring dreams to life.

Located near the sea, the family-run Elounda Palm Hotel & Suites is located in the area of Elounda. A restaurant and a lounge bar, as well as a large outdoor pool with poolside bar are featured.

Rooms open to balconies that face the Mediterranean gardens or the deep blue sea of the Elounda gulf. Air conditioning and satellite TVs are standard, while rooms with sharing and private pools are available.

A rich and varied buffet breakfast is served daily. Lunch and dinner menus focus on Greek and Mediterranean dishes.

The hotel is only 1 km from the centre of Elounda, and 7 km from lively Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion Airport is 68 km away.

Free parking is available on site. Other amenities include a gift shop, free WiFi and air conditioning in public areas.

Blue Marine Resort and Spa Hotel is located just metres away from the sea. In addition to 2 outdoor pools, the beachfront resort features 4 restaurants and a spa.

All rooms enjoy excellent views to the sea and the bay of Mirabello. Each air-conditioned room include a mini fridge, hairdryer, satellite TV, and internet access.

The hotel spa features an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub and steam room. It also has many treatment rooms. Water sports facilities, such as canoe and water ski, are available on the beach.

The main restaurant enjoys pool view, and serves a wide variety of Greek and international dishes. Live cooking is featured in Ya Mas, a typical grill house in a spectacular location overlook the sea. Marino Al Mare a la carte and Olive Tree restaurants are located on the 5th floor, with enchanting views of the sea.

Blue Marine Resort and Spa Hotel is 6 km from the centre and picturesque port of Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion lies around 63 km away.

Located in Agios Nikolaos, Daios Cove is within a 10-minute drive of Karavostasi Beach and Lake Voulismeni. This beach resort is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Agios Panteleímonas and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Almiros.

Located in Platanias, Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive is within a 15-minute drive of Platanias Square and War Shelter of Platanias. This all-inclusive property is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Platanias Beach and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Agia Marina Beach.

When you stay at Minoa Palace Resort in Platanias, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Agia Marina Beach and Kalamaki Beach. This beach hotel is 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from Port of Souda and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Old Venetian Harbor.

When you stay at Sea Breeze Santorini Beach Resort, Curio Collection Hilton in Santorini, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Perivolos Beach and Perissa Beach. This beach resort is 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Athinios Port and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Kamari Beach.

When you a stay at Atlantis Beach Hotel in Rethymno, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Town Beach and Blue Beach. This beach aparthotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from St. Anthony Gorge and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Paleontological Museum.