Beachfront, Dog Friendly, Family Friendly Hotels in Crete

The ultimate holiday destination with luxury guest rooms, villas and suites, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas is set in a unique waterfront location in Crete. The crystal clear water invites guests for a deep dive or it can just be admired from the comfortable sun loungers or the hotel's beach bar. With renowned spa facilities, exquisite restaurants and the most stunning beachfront location, this hotel is certain to provide you with everything you need for the most relaxing and exciting holidays in Crete.

Phaedra Hotel is located on the sandy beach of Stalos, just 7 km away from the picturesque town of Chania. It includes 22 comfortable apartments and studios, which offer an amazing view of the endless blue of the pool and the sea. The relaxing atmosphere and the classy spaces compose the ideal environment of tranquillity and repose.

Star Beach Village, a four-star family-friendly resort in Hersonissos, Crete, offers guests a blend of culture, relaxation, and fun-filled activities. With 395 hotel rooms, family rooms and superior family rooms, including six specially designed rooms for guests with special needs, the resort provides comfortable accommodations with garden or sea views and modern amenities. Dining options showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a variety of settings, from poolside snacks to seaside fine dining. The resort's water park, one of Europe's first seaside fun parks, spans four acres and provides endless entertainment, featuring free entrance, daily foam parties, over seven pools and numerous activities such as water sports, slides and bungee jumping, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience for the entire family.

A charming luxury art hotel right on the water’s edge which meets all the standards of quality accommodation. It is a perfect destination for couples celebrating their honeymoon and for anyone who loves spa and wellness, excellent food and to relax with style.

Boasting a waterfront location, Candia Park Village offers 4-star accommodation overlooking the Mirabello Bay.

Sunny Bay is an idyllic beachfront hotel, located in the bay of Kissamos and 10 minutes from the city center. The comfortable suites and rooms offer unique moments of peace and relaxation and a magnificent view of the sea. On site guests can also enjoy the clear blue pool and taste excellent traditional Cretan and international flavors at the restaurant.

Avra Imperial Hotel in western Crete is a luxurious accommodation option with 328 elegant rooms and suites featuring contemporary design and ancient-inspired architecture. The hotel offers several facilities such as five restaurants, four bars, a wellness and fitness center, a conference center, and activities for adults and children. The state-of-the-art conference center makes it ideal for events and celebrations, while the engraved symbols of the Linear B Script found throughout the hotel offer guests the opportunity to experience authentic Cretan culture. The APIVITA Spa and wellness center also enhances guests' relaxation experience. The hotel's architectural design blends traditional Greek hospitality with innovation, creating a unique and unforgettable experience.

Elounda Bay Palace is located at the edge of Mirabello Bay and is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a luxurious space ideal for relaxation and laid-back vacation. It features comfortable and spacious rooms, private pools and a wonderful location right in front of the sandy beach, making every guest's stay as enjoyable as possible.

Just 400m west from the centre of Plakias the hotel enjoys splendidly open views across the bay.
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Secludedly situated, these luxury residences combine villa elegance, luxurious design and full resort services.

Out of the Blue Resort & Spa is an exquisite family-friendly sanctuary situated on a private peninsula near the fishing village of Aghia Pelaghia in Crete. The resort offers a wide range of accommodations, from bungalows to luxury suites and villas with private pools, all surrounded by beautiful botanical gardens. Guests can enjoy a diverse array of dining options, leisure activities and exceptional services, including fitness facilities, water sports and the unique Minoan Amusement Club for children. Crete's rich cultural heritage and gastronomy further enhance the unforgettable holiday experience.

Boasting a prime location in Eastern Crete, in between Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas is a true paradise of relaxation and recreation. Right in front of the crystal blue sea, the resort elegantly combines Mediterranean elements and contemporary amenities, which, along with the outstanding Greek hospitality, create a relaxing and comfortable environment. Guests can enjoy the luxurious rooms and suites, the rejuvenating Poseidon Spa, the excellent restaurants and bars, as well as various cultural activities that will make their stay unique and unforgettable.

Stella Palace Resort and Spa, a premier five-star establishment on the beautiful island of Crete, presents a sublime base for visitors to immerse themselves in Mediterranean splendor. As more than just a luxurious escape, the resort offers its guests an exclusive opportunity to delve into local traditions and culture. Each suite and room at the Stella Palace is the epitome of elegance, mirroring the spirit of Crete through clean, quality design and luxurious comfort. The stunning vistas of the Cretan sea from the accommodations amplify the allure, ensuring an unforgettable vacation for all visitors.
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\nA highlight of the resort is the on-site water park, brimming with fun-filled features including waterslides, splash pools, and activity stations to delight both children and adults. In contrast to the thrilling recreation, the resort also serves as a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation with its wellness and spa center. Here, an extensive selection of treatments, such as therapeutic massages, special aromatherapy sessions, and a range of body peeling and wrapping options, are on offer. These treatments use the power of essential oils to restore balance to the body and soul. Regardless of what guests seek—whether it's adventure, culture, or relaxation—Stella Palace Resort and Spa has been curated to deliver an unforgettable Cretan experience.

This family-owned 5-star resort located on the north coast of the wonderful island of Crete is a perfect destination for everyone. It provides deluxe accommodation and a wide range of facilities on one hand, while welcoming toddlers up to 2 years old and dogs for free as well. It is located directly at the beach promising a relaxing and unforgettable holiday for all guests.