Crete hotels

Hotels are safe environments for travellers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Crete.

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Heraklion (45% of total searches to Crete). The next most popular destinations are Chania (39%) and Hersonissos (11%). Searches for hotels in Rethymno (5%) are also popular.

KAYAK users have found double rooms in Crete for as cheap as RM 47 (Heraklion) in the last 3 days. The average price is RM 692.

In the last 72 hours, users have found Crete hotels for tonight for as low as RM 109 (Hersonissos). Users have also found 3-star hotels from RM 141 (Hersonissos) and 4-star+ hotels from RM 208 (Rethymno).

If you’re looking to play golf during your stay in Crete, then you should look to stay at a hotel in the north of the island, as this is where many of the courses are. For instance, you could stay at Mistral Hotel, which is only a roughly 18min drive from the popular resort of Crete Golf Club.

Crete is renowned for offering great nightlife to tourists. One of the best places to stay for this type of holiday is in Malia, which boasts many popular bars and nightclubs. You could, for instance, stay at Anastasia Hotel, which is well located near busy bars. From this hotel, you can reach bars such as Anesea Cocktail Bar in about 6min on foot. Alternatively, you could also get a taxi to Beachcomber Bar Restaurant, Stalis, in around 4min, which is located in a busy area for nightlife.

You will find a large portion of the luxury hotels on the north coast of Crete, with there being many five-star establishments to choose from. For example, you could stay at Aquila Atlantis Hotel, in Heraklion, which offers guests an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Alternatively, Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park, in Rethymno, offers its guests a private beach.