Curated family friendly hotels in Crete

Located in Apokoronas, Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel is on the beach – a 4-minute walk from Georgioupolis Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Episkopi Beach. This beach hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Lake Kournas and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Kalyváki.

With a stay at Orama Hotel & Spa in Santorini, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Santorini Caldera and 9 minutes from Kamari Beach. This luxury hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Athinios Port and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Perivolos Beach.

Located in Apokoronas, Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is within a 5-minute drive of Georgioupolis Beach and Episkopi Beach. This beach resort is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Lake Kournas and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Kalyváki.

With a stay at Avra Imperial Hotel in Platanias, you'll be 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Orthodox Academy of Crete and 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Manousakis Winery. This beach hotel is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Old Venetian Harbor and 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from Falassarna Beach.

With a stay at Andronis Concept Wellness Resort in Santorini, you'll be a 1-minute drive from Santorini Caldera and 10 minutes from Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint. This luxury hotel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Kamari Beach and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Athinios Port.

When you stay at Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete in Chania, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Old Venetian Harbor and Kalamaki Beach. This luxury hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Agia Marina Beach and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Port of Souda.

When you stay at Costa Grand Resort & Spa in Santorini, you'll be on the beach – a 1-minute drive from Kamari Beach and 9 minutes from Ancient Thira. This beach hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Athinios Port and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Santorini Caldera.

Facing the beachfront, Kakkos Bay Hotel and Bungalows offers 5-star accommodation in Ierápetra and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden and shared lounge. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The hotel also offers free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

At the hotel, all rooms have a balcony. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Kakkos Bay Hotel and Bungalows have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also offer a patio. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

The accommodation offers a children's playground.

Kakkos bay beach is a few steps from Kakkos Bay Hotel and Bungalows, while Lake Voulismeni is 44 km from the property. Sitia Public Airport is 52 km away.

When you stay at Mythos Palace Resort & Spa - All Inclusive in Apokoronas, you'll be on the beach and 4 minutes by foot from Georgioupolis Beach. This all-inclusive property is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Lake Kournas and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Episkopi Beach.

Located in Santorini, Sandblu is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Kamari Beach and Open Air Cinema Kamari. This luxury hotel is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Athinios Port and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Santorini Caldera.

When you stay at Atlantica Mikri Poli Crete in Ierapetra, you'll be on the beach and 5 minutes by foot from Katovigli Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Diaskari Beach and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Lagoufa Beach.

With a stay at Kiani Beach Resort Family in Chania, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Port of Souda and Kiani Beach. This all-inclusive resort is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Old Venetian Harbor and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Nea Chora Beach.

When you stay at Solimar Aquamarine 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 13.7 mi (22 km) from Port of Souda and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Nea Chora Beach.

Located in Ierapetra, ROBINSON IERAPETRA is by the sea – a 3-minute drive from Koutsounari Long Beach and 9 minutes from Ferma Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Livadi Beach and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Waterfall of Milona.

Located in Ierapetra, Almyra Resort is by the sea – a 2-minute drive from Koutsounari Long Beach and 10 minutes from Ierapetra Venetian Fort. This beach hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Agia Fotia Beach and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Waterfall of Milona.

With a stay at Aegean Pearl in Rethymno (Perivolia), you'll be steps from Town Beach and Blue Beach. This beach hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Mili Gorge and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from St. Anthony Gorge.

Located in Ierapetra, Mare Blue Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Koutsounari Long Beach and Waterfall of Milona. This all-inclusive hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Agia Fotia Beach and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Ierapetra Venetian Fort.

Located 250 metres away from the beach of Georgioupolis, this 5-star resort is set amidst a palm-tree garden, with a backdrop of the White Mountains. It features a large free-form pool with water slides. It has a buffet restaurant and offers rooms with free Wi-Fi access.

The air-conditioned rooms and maisonettes at Georgioupolis Resort are spacious and enjoy views of the garden, the sea or the White Mountains from their balcony. Each has a seating area and comes with a satellite TV, safety box and refrigerator.

Guests can enjoy drinks and cocktails at the main bar or have a light snack at the poolside bar. The buffet restaurant includes Cretan and international dishes.

A variety of sports facilities are available in Georgioupolis Resort, such as a tennis court, a beach volleyball court and a fitness room. Animation programs are also organized throughout the day by the hotel’s professional team.

The village of Georgioupolis is 3 km away, while the town of Rethymno is at 18 km. Private on-site parking is provided free of charge.

When you stay at Hydramis Palace Beach Resort in Apokoronas, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Georgioupolis Beach and Episkopi Beach. This beach hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Petres Beach and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Lake Kournas.

When you stay at Leptos Panorama Hotel in Chania, you'll be by the sea – a 1-minute drive from Kalamaki Beach and 7 minutes from Agia Marina Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Port of Souda and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Nea Chora Beach.