Curated spa hotels in Crete

With a stay at Mitsis Bali Paradise in Mylopotamos, you'll be by the sea, just a 2-minute walk from Varkotopos beach and 8 minutes by foot from Livadi beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Vlihi Nero beach and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Reptisland.

When you stay at Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive in Hersonissos, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Stalis Beach and Star Beach Water Park. This all-inclusive property is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Port of Hersonissos and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Malia Beach.

When you stay at Atlantica Akti Zeus in Malevizi, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This all-inclusive hotel is 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ammoudara Beach.

Situated 32 km east of Heraklion International Airport, between Malia and Stalida, this is a 4-star holiday resort that attracts thousands of visitors every summer.

The resort has a warm reception hall with a comfortable lobby, a large swimming pool, pool bar, restaurant and 2 tennis courts. For taking it easy under the sun, just 200 metres away is one of the most beautiful beaches on the island.

The rates indicated are all-inclusive. Please enquire further at reception upon arrival.

When you stay at Semiramis Village in Hersonissos, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Star Beach Water Park and Stalis Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Port of Hersonissos and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lychnostatis.

With a stay at Mitsis Cretan Village in Hersonissos, you'll be a 5-minute drive from Port of Hersonissos and 6 minutes from Star Beach Water Park. This all-inclusive hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Stalis Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sarandaris Beach.

When you stay at Zeus Hotels Neptuno Beach - All Inclusive in Malevizi, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This all-inclusive property is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Palace of Knossos and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ammoudara Beach.

When you stay at Hara Ilios Village in Hersonissos, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Port of Hersonissos and Star Beach Water Park. This family-friendly hotel is 11.8 mi (19 km) from Heraklion Port and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Stalis Beach.

Located in Agios Nikolaos, Elounda Peninsula Luxury Resort is a 5-minute drive from Alykes of Elounda and 6 minutes from Elounda Windmills. This beach hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Christian Basilica Poros Elounda and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hiona Beach.

With a stay at Alexander House in Malevizi, you'll be in the entertainment district, just a 5-minute walk from Agia Pelagia Beach and 8 minutes by foot from Psaromoura Beach. This hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Heraklion Port and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Situated in Stavromenos, 300 metres from Eleven Beach, Harmony Rethymno Beach features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property.

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

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, vegetarian and gluten-free options. At Harmony Rethymno Beach you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.

You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for fishing and snorkelling.

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 11 km from the accommodation, while Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 14 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 71 km away.

With a stay at Atali Grand Resort in Mylopotamos, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Livadi beach and 5 minutes by foot from Vlihi Nero beach. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Varkotopos beach and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Reptisland.

Located in Agios Nikolaos, 600 metres from Almiros Beach, Ariadne Beach - Adults Only provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With a shared lounge, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean and international dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar.

At the hotel, each room is fitted with a wardrobe. Guest rooms in Ariadne Beach - Adults Only are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Ariadne Beach - Adults Only offers a terrace. You can play table tennis at the hotel, and car hire is available.

With staff speaking Greek, English and Italian, around the clock guidance is available at the reception.

Popular points of interest near Ariadne Beach - Adults Only include Lake Voulismeni, Panagia Vrefotrofos and Agios Nikolaos Port. Heraklion International Airport is 59 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Grand Hotel Holiday Resort rests 25 kilometres east of Heraklion International airport and 2.5 kilometres from Hersonissos on the north coast of the Mediterranean island of Crete.

This 4-star hotel offers newly constructed bungalows with captivating views to the sea in combination with 4 swimming pools and beautiful poolside bars.

American breakfast can be enjoyed daily. Dionysus Restaurant offers a dining terrace serving Greek and International cuisine, while the snack-bar restaurant offers a-la carte choices right by the main pool.

Surrounded by well-kept colourful gardens, the complex also features a stylish lobby area, a wellness centre and supervised mini club with special programme of activities for children.

Located in Hersonissos, 200 metres from Glaros Beach, Glaros Royal Beach Hotel provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is 14 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, and within less than 1 km of the city centre.

All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe.

A continental breakfast is available at the hotel.

With staff speaking German, Greek and English, around the clock guidance is available at the reception.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 29 km from Glaros Royal Beach Hotel, while Venetian Walls is 30 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 22 km from the property.

With a stay at Castello Village Resort in Agios Nikolaos, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Star Beach Water Park and Sissi Mini Golf. This spa aparthotel is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Stalis Beach and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

With a stay at Kostas Apartments, you'll be centrally located in Hersonissos, within a 5-minute drive of Stalis Beach and Star Beach Water Park. This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Port of Hersonissos and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Malia Beach.

Just 100 metres from the sandy Ammoudara Beach in Heraklion, Alsus Boutique Hotel Adults Only features a pool with sun terrace and a bar. It offers rooms with free WiFi and a furnished balcony overlooking the pool or the garden.

Fitted with modern furnishings and soft colours, all air-conditioned and soundproofed rooms are equipped with a 32- inch, flat-screen TV and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with a shower or bath tub. Most units have Partial Cretan Sea views.

Ethimo Cretan Gastromy Restaurant presents an authentic dining experience, offering high-quality traditional dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Crete while the bar offers tropical signature cocktails.

In the pool bar area, a variety of events are held with delightful musical instruments and tastings of Cretan wines. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

Guests will find restaurants and bars within a short walk from Alsus Boutique Hotel Adults Only. Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 5 km, while Heraklion Town and Port are 3 km away. The Minoan Palace of Knossos is at 8 km. Free private parking is possible on site.

Perfectly located on the Blue Flag Award winning sandy beach of Amoudara with stunning views from around the resort, Paralos Lifestyle Beach Adults Only features 5 sharing and 2 common seasonal outdoor swimming pools. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Guests can make use of a garden.

The units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower and a hair dryer. All units at Paralos Lifestyle Beach Adults Only include air conditioning and a desk.

The main restaurant comes with buffet stations, show cooking and delicious dishes. The breath-taking terrace in front of main swimming pool and Mediterranean sea will offer you magnificent views.

Heraklio Town is 6 km from Paralos Lifestyle Beach Adults Only, while Hersonissos is 29 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 9 km from the property.

Set on a private part of Amoudara Beach, Dolphin Bay Holiday Resort is a 4-star complex including 4 swimming pools, 2 tennis courts and a sauna surrounded by lush landscaped gardens. Its bright rooms open out to spacious balconies.

The air-conditioned rooms at Dolphin Bay are tastefully furnished and enjoy sea, pool or garden views. They come with a satellite TV, mini fridge and seating area. Each room also has its own bathroom with hairdryer.

Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet style at the hotel’s restaurants. Poseidon Pool Bar serves refreshing drinks, ice creams and snacks, while Phaistos Main Bar is ideal for a glass of wine or the local raki in the evening.

The swimming pool areas offer free sun beds and umbrellas. Various sports facilities such as a beach volleyball court, a basketball court and a table-tennis table are available for the more active guests.

The city of Heraklion is 7 km away, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at 12 km. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are provided.