5-Star, Romantic Hotels near The Beach in Heraklio

Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa is on the beach of Ammoudara, near the City of Heraklion.

Built with the traditional Cretan architecture style right on the beach of Kokkini Hani, this family resort is just 12 km away from Heraklion.

Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort, located 25 km west of Heraklion Airport, is a breathtaking oasis nestled into the cliffside, offering a blend of relaxation and excitement. The resort boasts 412 guestrooms in charming island bungalows surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can enjoy full body massages, stress-reducing treatments and a variety of dining options inspired by global culinary capitals. The resort also offers bicycle tours, basketball, tennis and archery courts for active travelers. Its beachfront location provides direct access to the sandy shores of Fodele, with a beach, gazebos, Balinese beach beds and cocktails. The resort's amenities include a gym, scuba club, three swimming pools and recreational sports facilities. One of its main highlights is the impressive water park, recognized as one of the best hotel water parks globally. It features thrilling water rides, slides, a 950 sq. m. pool area and is certified under the safety standards of EN1069. Fodele Beach Resort's commitment to a welcoming atmosphere, combined with its extensive activities and amenities, makes it an ideal destination for families, couples and solo travelers alike.

A beachfront resort situated on a secluded sandy beach offering romantic rooms and exceptional cuisine.

Lyttos Mare Exclusive, a superior five-star beach resort, encapsulates the famed warmth and hospitality that Crete is celebrated for. Situated on the northern coast of one of Greece's most breathtaking islands, the resort is harmoniously set within a landscape of awe-inspiring natural beauty and elegantly designed pools, making it an excellent hub for visitors eager to explore the abundant wonders of Crete. Its closeness to the vibrant city of Hersonissos and numerous intriguing Cretan sights makes it a top choice for those desiring to relax, explore, and authentically experience Crete. Every aspect of the resort is infused with a touch of elegance, making the Lyttos Mare hospitality an invitation to a memorable holiday experience.
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\nSituated along the scenic coastline of Anissaras, Lyttos Mare offers a captivating blend of first-class hospitality, delightful gastronomy, advanced facilities, and modern luxury. The resort houses a variety of accommodations that seamlessly marry comfort, subtle luxury accents, and awe-inspiring surroundings, ensuring an ideal stay in Crete. A myriad of premium services and amenities await guests at Lyttos Mare, all curated to enrich their stay. The resort's Spa & Wellness center operates as a luxury sanctuary committed to guests' well-being, and an array of activities are available to spark their adventurous spirit. For families, the resort organizes memorable events and activities, ensuring a family holiday experience that surpasses expectations. Dining at the resort allows guests to relish exquisite signature dishes, crafted from the freshest locally sourced ingredients, while taking in the captivating sea views from the beachfront setting. Lyttos Mare truly stands as a gastronomic paradise on the idyllic shores of Crete.

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a 5-star resort located on the island of Crete that offers 225 elegant rooms and villas, including the Island Villa Private Pool and the Grand Overwater Bungalow with Jacuzzi, providing the ultimate comfort and relaxation for guests over 15 years old. The resort's signature spa treatments at the Anassa Spa powered by Elemis, unique taste journey restaurants, palm oasis and lagoon-style pools create a serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for anyone seeking a luxurious escape. The resort's attentive staff ensures guests feel pampered and cared for, providing exceptional service and top-notch amenities.

Located in the lively town of Hersonissos, Vasia Boulevard Hotel is a 5-star boutique adult-only (minimum age 17) retreat, just 25km from Heraklion airport. Boasting a prime seafront location, this hotel, with its 65 chic, modern-style decorated rooms, offers an ideal setting for both daytime relaxation and delightful night-time strolls. The accommodation options range from rooms with captivating sea and street views to rooms offering peaceful inland vistas, ensuring a convenient stay in the heart of the town. With regard to dining and unwinding, the hotel features a stylish Lobby Bar and the BLV a la carte restaurant and bar, where guests can savor a variety of international dishes and handcrafted cocktails.
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\nThe relaxation opportunities at Vasia Boulevard are abundant, with an outdoor freshwater pool, complete with a sun terrace, and a sandy beach across the promenade. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of guest services, including arranging transfers and planning excursions. A wide array of activities, such as SUP and scuba diving lessons, jeep safari adventures, and chic-nic in the Cretan vineyards, caters to varied interests and abilities. The hotel also houses an on-site fitness center and the elegant BLV Spa & Hammam for guests seeking wellness and relaxation. Lastly, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local nightlife, with Hersonissos offering an exciting array of music clubs, chilled-out venues, and trendy cocktail bars.

A family owned and run hotel, offering high quality standards, traditional Cretan hospitality and friendly atmosphere.