Hotels in Crete

Only a short walk from the popular, lively resort of Malia, the Anastasia is a medium sized hotel offering many facilities including a regular daytime and evening entertainment programme, outdoor swimming pool with a separate children's pool and a pool bar. The hotel also provides a minimarket, children's playground and regular barbecues. All bedrooms have a balcony or terrace area and are air conditioned.

Guests at the Despo Hotel can take advantage of the full range of facilities including swimming pool, restaurant, games room, children's play area, sauna and Jacuzzi. If the on site facilities aren't enough guests can use the complimentary shuttle bus to the nearby beach, or take a short walk to the traditional town of Gouves. The hotel boasts 74 bedrooms which are all air conditioned and well equipped.

Marni Village is 200 metres from the traditional Cretan Village Koutouloufari, 900 metres from the town of Hersonissos and 26 km east of Heraklion. It offers stunning views of the surrounding area from its elevated position, spread out along its beautiful gardens. The 102 air conditioned apartments and studios offer a balcony or terrace and kitchenette. There are weekly barbecues with traditional Cretan dances.

The Maya Beach Hotel is ideally located in the resort of Gouves and offers guests a great range of facilities including an outdoor swimming pool with a separate children's section, a bar and a restaurant along with a snack bar. Bedrooms are spacious and well equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning.

The Minos Hotel is located just a short walk away from the resort centre and just 200 metres from the beach. The hotel offers a comfortable bar and lounge, an outdoor swimming pool, snack bar and a mini market. The bedrooms are centrally air conditioned and have a balcony or terrace area. The town of Rethymnon has a wide selection of shops, bars and restaurants.

The Naiades Hotel is located in a quiet area of Gouves, just 400 metres from the nearest sandy beach. The hotel has 30 bedrooms which are all air conditioned and have a balcony. The hotel boasts a variety of leisure facilities including a swimming pool with separate children's pool, a restaurant, children's playground, snack bar and coffee shop.

The Palmera Beach Hotel boasts a superb location, situated right on the beach. Shops, bars and restaurants are all close by. Each of the hotel's 88 bedrooms are all air conditioned, most of which have a balcony or terrace. Other features of the hotel include a freshwater swimming pool, restaurant, games room and internet access.

Set in the picturesque centre of Aghios Nikolaos, with its renowned architecture, The Rea Hotel provides a good base to explore the surrounding area and its attractions. The nearest beach is only 50 metres away from the hotel. There is a comfortable lounge and bar area along with the hotel restaurant. All bedrooms are spacious and well equipped with air conditioning and a balcony.

The Matala Dimitris Hotel; Matala; Greece; is a 3 star hotel; Matala is the place for spectacular sunsets; a small fishing village where the caves became a paradise for hippies in the 70s. Matala magic still flows and it is one of the most beautiful places on earth.