Crete Hotels for Your Next Holiday
Why Tourists Visit Crete
- • Explore the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos.
- • Hike the awe-inspiring Samaria Gorge.
- • Relax on the unique pink-sand beach of Elafonissi.
- • Taste authentic local cuisine and Cretan wines.
- • Visit Chania’s Venetian Harbor and Old Town for history and beauty.
Crete offers over 9,500 accommodation options, ranging from luxurious 5-star beachfront resorts in Elounda ($250-$400 per night) to affordable 3-star hotels in Rethymno ($75-$150 per night), with new additions like the stylish Domes Noruz Chania capturing attention for their modern amenities and prime locations.
Crete, the largest Greek island, is famous for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture, attracting millions of visitors each year.
Key attractions include the ancient Palace of Knossos, the breathtaking Samaria Gorge, and the pink sands of Elafonissi Beach, making it a paradise for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Whether you're strolling through the old town of Chania, tasting local wines in Heraklion, or relaxing at Balos Lagoon, Crete offers a mix of adventure and relaxation for every traveler.
Crete Tips You Must Know
• Book your stay between late April and mid-October for the best weather.
• Reserve hotels near key attractions early, especially in summer when demand spikes.
• Rent a car to explore Crete’s diverse landscapes and charming villages.
• Check if your hotel includes airport transfers to save time and hassle.
• Always pack comfortable shoes for extensive walking and hiking excursions.