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Stay 365 Heraklion Apart Hotel

Heraklio Town - 1,050 yards from beach

Situated within 1.4 km of Amoudara Beach and 2.7 km of Venetian Walls in Heraklio Town, Stay 365 Heraklion Apart Hotel features accommodation with seating area and a kitchen. There is a private entrance at the aparthotel for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. First of all, even before coming to the Heraklion, we had wonderful communication with the amazing staff of Stay365. They booked a taxi for as when we landed. The driver was expecting us at the airport. When we arrived to the hotel we were amazed by the size of our room, bed were so cozy, and the bathroom was exceptional and very clean. During the all stay, great guys working in Stay365 gave us all the important information and beyond that. They booked us a rent car at very decent price, booked us places in the best places of Heraklion. Plus the cleaning ladies even wash your dishes! Great stay, we had a such a wonderful time, my best recommendations for this amazing hotel!

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9.5
Exceptional
1,353 reviews
Price from
US$70
per night

The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel

Khóra Sfakíon - 100 yards from beach

Located in Khóra Sfakíon, within 100 metres of Vrissi Beach and less than 1 km of Ilingas Beach, The Authentic Village Boutique Hotel provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The property is allergy-free and is set 1.4 km from Ammoudi Beach. We booked a Double Deluxe for 2 nights and the room was perfect. Everything is clean, the staff is friendly and helpful and they even offered to help us with carrying the luggage from the parking behind the bakery to the hotel. We couldn't find something to complain about even if we tried!

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9.6
Exceptional
1,090 reviews
Price from
US$111
per night

Hyperion City Hotel & Spa 4 stars

Koum Kapi, Chania Town - 150 yards from beach

Facing the beachfront, Hyperion City Hotel & Spa offers 4-star accommodation in Chania Town and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and shared lounge. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 300 metres from Koum Kapi Beach, less than 1 km from Saint Anargyri Church and a 12-minute walk from Archaeological Museum of Chania. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. Lovely room, friendly staff, convenient to town but not too noisy

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9.3
Superb
2,771 reviews
Price from
US$131
per night

Morum City Hotel Chania 4 stars

Chania Town - 750 yards from beach

Located in Chania Town and with Nea Chora Beach reachable within 700 metres, Morum City Hotel Chania provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Certain rooms at the property include a terrace with a city view. central location and friendly staff

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9.1
Superb
1,062 reviews
Price from
US$106
per night

Lyttos Mare 5 stars

Anissaras, Hersonissos - 150 yards from beach

Located in Hersonissos, 500 metres from Analipsi Beach, Lyttos Mare provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Featuring a kids' club, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. One of the best hotel i have ever visited. Gorgeous buildings, and it only gets more breathtaking when you walk in. High quality rooms with very big swimmingpool and nice Seaview with high quality service. It was very good quality of food and drinks with all included and the staff was very delightful and trying to make your vacation perfect.

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9.1
Superb
1,055 reviews
Price from
US$455
per night

City Lion by Semavi

Heralkio City Centre, Heraklio Town - 1.1 miles from beach

Ideally located in the Heralkio City Centre district of Heraklio Town, City Lion by Semavi is set 600 metres from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, less than 1 km from Venetian Walls and 7.3 km from The Palace of Knossos. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 200 metres from the city centre and 2.1 km from Amoudara Beach. amazing newly innovated apt, designed very beautifully and comfortable! we had a great time staying at the apt, the location is great, everything is clean and the stuff was helpful.

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9.8
Exceptional
1,178 reviews
Price from
US$127
per night

White Swan

Rethymno Town - 200 yards from beach

White swan offers accommodation in Kallithea of Rethymno. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and outdoor pool. It is perfect hotel for holidays. We spent there 2 fantastic weeks. Great people are running this family hotel! Good location, close to the beach, center of Rethymno and restaurants and bars but it iat the same time veru quiet. All is perfectly clean, rooms are very cosy and geusts feel like at home. If you are tired at the beach it is nice to stay on the roof top with jacuzzi and sunbeds and relax in quiet atmosphere and at the evening there is nice sunset view. We felt ourselves like we were coming there since years. All thanks to charming Dora, her father and all the other people who are extremely kind and helpfull. For sure we want to come back! Thanks!

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9.5
Exceptional
1,232 reviews
Price from
US$89
per night

Enorme Santanna Beach 4 stars

Ierápetra - 200 yards from beach

Facing the beachfront, Enorme Santanna Beach offers 4-star accommodation in Ierápetra and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. amazing staff, very friendly and always helpful,

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9.1
Superb
1,211 reviews
Price from
US$156
per night

DOM Boutique Hotel 4 stars

Heralkio City Centre, Heraklio Town - 1.3 miles from beach

DOM Boutique Hotel features a fitness centre, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Heraklio Town. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a tour desk and free WiFi. Amazing location, super convenient for a short weekend

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9
Superb
2,263 reviews
Price from
US$183
per night

Trianon Luxury Apartments & Suites

Chania Town - 550 yards from beach

Centrally located in Chania, just 1 km from the centre, Trianon Luxury Apartments & Suites boasts elegantly designed rooms and suites with modern amenities and free WiFi. Paid private parking 10 euros per day is possible on site. The room. The location -close to many good bakeries and resturents

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9
Superb
1,195 reviews
Price from
US$125
per night

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