Curated luxury hotels in Heraklion

Set on a beach in Stalís, this 5-star hotel offers 3 freshwater pools and a poolside bar with a sun terrace. Leisure facilities include a Turkish bath, sauna and a fitness centre.

Fitted with private balconies or terraces, all spacious rooms at Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only include large windows and elegant furniture. Each comes with individually controlled air conditioning and satellite TV.

Guests can join an aerobic class or have a relaxing massage. Water sports are available at the beach and there is a separate swimming pool for children. For a quiet afternoon, there is a TV room with fireplace.

The Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Adults Only hotel is located between Agios Nikolaos and the capital Heraklion. It is 35 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and private parking is possible on site.

When you stay at Eurohotel Katrin Suites-Adults Only in Hersonissos, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Stalis Beach and Star Beach Water Park. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Malia Beach and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

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Eurohotel Katrin Suites in Stalida offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay.

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Guests can enjoy a sauna, fitness centre, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include a hot tub, 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi in public areas.

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The hotel serves American and buffet breakfasts with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and more. Dining options include Greek, Mediterranean, international, and European cuisines at the on-site restaurant.

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Stalida Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while attractions such as Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos are 18 km distant. Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the property. Highly rated by guests.

Kernos Beach Hotel & Bungalows is located on a secluded long white sandy beach in Malia. It offers 2 freshwater swimming pools and 2 tennis courts. Free WiFi is provided throughout.

Surrounded by extensive gardens with walking paths, the 4-star hotel disposes 287 rooms, bungalows and suites, including 25 with waterfront position. Each is fitted with air conditioning, TV with satellite channels and bathroom with hairdryer.

At the main restaurant, American buffet breakfast, 4-course lunch and dinner are served. The seafront Fish Restaurant offers a wide range of seafood and fish delicacies for lunch. The Tavernaki Snack-Bar offers a variety of snacks, salads and grilled food. The Kafenion serves traditional Greek coffee or ouzo. Hot and cold beverages are served at The Cafeteria.

The Crete Golf Club is located 12 km from the Kernos Beach Hotel. The front desk can arrange reduced fees.

Situated in Agia Pelagia, 1.6 km from Agia Pelagia Beach, Panorama Village Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a sea view.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental or an American breakfast.

Round-the-clock assistance is available at the reception, where staff speak German, Greek and English.

Venetian Walls is 19 km from Panorama Village Hotel, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 20 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 23 km away.

Scala Suites Boutique Hotel is a newly renovated boutique hotel located in the heart of Agia Pelagia, offering a relaxed and stylish stay ideal for couples and adult travelers.

Our rooms and suites feature sea or garden views, modern amenities, premium bedding (King or Twin setup upon request), air conditioning, Wi-Fi, smart TV, minibar, safe, and private balcony or terrace — everything designed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

One of the highlights of the hotel is our Rooftop Sunset Lounge Bar, where guests can enjoy signature cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired drinks while overlooking the Cretan horizon. It is the perfect setting for sunset moments and relaxed evening gatherings. Guests can also unwind by the swimming pool and enjoy the calm atmosphere of the property.

Agia Pelagia is a charming seaside resort offering both relaxation and entertainment. The village provides a wide variety of shops, restaurants, cafés, and services that cover every visitor’s needs.

For those wishing to explore the area, Fodele, birthplace of El Greco, is only 10 km away, while Heraklion city and the port are 19 km away, and Heraklion International Airport is 24 km away. A public bus stop is conveniently located just 150 metres from the hotel, providing easy access to nearby destinations.

Scala Boutique Hotel combines comfort, location, and a refined atmosphere — the ideal base for discovering Crete or simply enjoying a peaceful seaside escape.

With a stay at Scala Boutique Hotel & Suites – Adults Only in Malevizi, you'll be in a shopping district, just a 3-minute walk from Agia Pelagia Beach and 14 minutes by foot from Lygariá Beach. This hotel is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Heraklion Port and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Situated in Agia Pelagia, a few steps from Agia Pelagia Beach, Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 21 km of Venetian Walls. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms have a patio and others also boast sea views. All rooms have a wardrobe.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.

Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and massage treatments.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 21 km from the accommodation, while The Palace of Knossos is 24 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 24 km away.

With a stay at Meropi Hotel in Hersonissos (Malia Old Town), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Stalis Beach and Malia Beach. This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Star Beach Water Park and 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from Port of Hersonissos.

PEARL BOUTIQUE Hotel BEACH ROAD MALIA features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Malia. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.2 km from Central Malia Beach.

At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe. Each room is fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at PEARL BOUTIQUE Hotel BEACH ROAD MALIA have a balcony.

Speaking Greek and English at the reception, staff are willing to help at any time of the day.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 21 km from the accommodation, while Lake Voulismeni is 29 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 29 km from the property.

Boasting private botanical gardens, Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa rests upon its private peninsula in Agia Pelagia. It features 7 fresh-water pools, 7 restaurants, and a spa with hydrotherapy pool.

Resembling a Cretan village, Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa accommodation is surrounded by extensive gardens and 2 beaches. All units have a balcony with garden or sea view, and are equipped with a satellite plasma TV, air conditioning and phone with voicemail.

Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa offers a variety of restaurants varying from French gourmet to Italian, from Fusion to traditional Greek and Cretan cuisine. All dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients, organically-grown within the hotel’s 3 private greenhouses.

Guests can enjoy private massage sessions or unique hydrotherapies at the hotel’s grounds. The Euphoria Spa also features hamam and sauna facilities.

Children up to the age of 10 have free access to the Minoan Amusement Park, offering a representation of the Minoan Mythology with various activities. They are also offered free meals.

Out Of The Blue Resort & Spa is 100 metres from the centre of Agia Pelagia. The Minoan Palace of Knossos is 28 km away, while Heraklion International Airport is 25 km away. Free parking is provided on site.

Located in Malia, a few steps from Central Malia Beach, High Beach White - Adults Only provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is allergy-free and is situated 21 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Each room comes with a kettle, while selected rooms are equipped with a terrace and others also offer sea views. Guest rooms include a wardrobe.

Lake Voulismeni is 29 km from High Beach White - Adults Only, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 36 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 29 km from the property.

Set in Malia, a few steps from Central Malia Beach, High Beach Resort offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides karaoke and a concierge service.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms also feature a terrace and others also feature sea views. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe.

High Beach Resort offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at the 5-star hotel.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 21 km from the accommodation, while Lake Voulismeni is 29 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 29 km away.

Overlooking the Gulf of Malia, Sirens Beach and Village is surrounded by 42,000 m2 of landscaped gardens. It features 3 outdoor pools, fitness centre and beach bar. Its modern accommodation offers panoramic mountain and sea views.

The units at Sirens are spacious and stylish. Each comes with air conditioning, a satellite TV, fridge and safe. The bathroom is stocked with a hairdryer. They all open out onto a furnished balcony.

The restaurant prepares both European and Cretan dishes throughout the day and are enjoyed in the large dining area. The lobby bar and beach bar serve refreshing drinks and beverages.

The hotel activities include beach volley ball, tennis, water polo and archery. The younger guests can enjoy the 2 playgrounds, the paddling pools and the kids clubs that are available. A mini market is conveniently located on site.

Sirens Beach and Village is 36 km from the city of Heraklion, Heraklion Airport and the picturesque coastal town of Agios Nikolaos. The town of Malia is within a 10-minute walk from the property, boasting restaurants, shops and bars.

Overlooking the deep blue bay of Agia Pelagia, Peninsula Resort & Spa sits amidst lush plantations and is surrounded by 2 beaches. Two large pools, 2 children’s pools and 2 tennis courts are featured.

The Peninsula Resort & Spa is located on the North coast of Crete, just 25 km from Heraklio. It is surrounded by 2 beaches that offer a wide range of water sports, as well as a certified diving centre.

The Peninsula Resort & Spa offers elegant guest rooms styled in a local Cretan décor. In-room equipment includes air conditioning, satellite TVs and a fridge.

The buffet restaurant serves Cretan, Greek and international dishes. Breakfast, lunch and dinner can be enjoyed with a view of the sea and Dia Island in the distance. Drinks can be enjoyed at the 4 bars available.

Multi-use courts for football, basketball and volleyball, pool games, table tennis and billiards are available. The animation program ends at 23:00 daily. A satellite TV area is available for gatherings and football games. A spa centre with an indoor pool lies within the premises.

Car parking is available and a Byzantine Chapel enhances the hotel's entrance with its frescoes. Taxis and the public bus stop are available right outside the hotel.

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Acro Suites - A Wellbeing Resort in Agia Pelagia offers adults-only rooms with sea views, private balconies, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi.

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Guests enjoy an infinity swimming pool, indoor pool, fitness centre, sun terrace, and lush gardens. Additional facilities include a spa, tennis court, and yoga classes.

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The modern restaurant serves Chinese, Greek, Mediterranean, Peruvian, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and à la carte.

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Located a few steps from Mononaftis Beach, the resort is 28 km from Heraklion International Airport. Nearby attractions include El Greco Museum and Venetian Walls.

Fodele Beach Water Park Resort is a luxury, all-inclusive resort with a seafront location on the sandy beach of Fodele, on Crete's northern coast. Featuring a water park, the hotel also has 3 swimming pools, 3 restaurants and meeting facilities. A tennis court and a fully equipped fitness centre are also included on site.

All rooms are spacious, air conditioned, with a light contemporary decor and tiled or parquet floors. Each comes equipped with a cable TV, in-room safe and phone. Free WiFi is provided

Guests can relax with a full-body massage, enjoy a refreshing dip in one of the pools or lounge on the sunny terraces enjoying the sea views. Younger guests can spend their time at the water park or at the kids club available on site. Beach towels are also offered to guests free of charge.

Fodele Beach Hotel has 3 restaurants, offering a selection of cuisines that range from Greek to French and from traditional fresh fish to Italian. Drinks, coffees and a selection of cocktails can also be enjoyed at the poolside bars.

The hotel is 28 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 25 km from Heraklion International Airport. Free private parking is provided on site, while extra services include a 24-hour front desk and concierge.

Set in Sissi, 1.6 km from Boufos Beach, Vasia Sea Retreat offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a sauna and luggage storage space.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a balcony. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath or shower and a hairdryer, some units at Vasia Sea Retreat also feature a sea view. At the accommodation, the rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

A buffet breakfast is available at Vasia Sea Retreat.

Lake Voulismeni is 27 km from the hotel, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 29 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 37 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located in Sissi, Koutrakis Suites by Estia offers accommodation with a shared swimming pool.

All suites come with a living area and flat-screen, satellite TV. A mini fridge, electric kettle and minibar are also provided.

There is room service at the property.

Heraklio Town is 45 km from Koutrakis Suites by Estia, while Hersonissos is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 40 km from the property.

With a stay at Castello Boutique Suites by the sea - Adults Only in Agios Nikolaos, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Star Beach Water Park and Sissi Mini Golf. This luxury hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Stalis Beach and 5 mi (8 km) from Malia Beach.