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When you stay at Paralos Lifestyle Beach in Malevizi, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This hotel is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Palace of Knossos and 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Knossos Archaeological Site.

Located in Agia Pelagia resort and just 1.5 km from its 3 beaches, Happy Cretan Suites have panoramic Stavros Bay and Cretan Sea views. Featuring a seawater pool and whirlpool, they offer tastefully decorated accommodation with free WiFi.

Opening to a private balcony with Cretan Sea views, all air-conditioned and modernly decorated units at Happy Cretan come with elements of the traditional local architecture. Each has a flat-screen, satellite TV, mini fridge and electric kettle. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer, free toiletries and makeup mirror. Some accommodation types are stone-built with a slanted ceiling and some are fitted with an indoor or outdoor hot tub.

A traditional buffet breakfast, enriched with homemade sweets, can be enjoyed daily. Greek and Cretan dishes are served at the on-site restaurant by the pool. The poolside cocktail bar prepares refreshing drinks and light meals.

Guests can relax in the outdoor hot tub or on the sun loungers by the pool and enjoy the panoramic views over the Cretan Sea. A sea-view fitness centre is offered, while massage treatments can be arranged upon request. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport and Heraklio Port are 22 km away from Happy Cretan. The Museum of El Greco is at a distance of 8 km and the archaeological site of Knossos is 27 km away. A bus stops just right outside the property. Free parking is possible on site.

Featuring garden views, Alagni Cretan Resort provides accommodation with patio, around 18 km from The Palace of Knossos. With pool views, this accommodation features a balcony and a swimming pool. The villa offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

The villa provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A fridge, a stovetop and minibar are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the villa complex, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

A selection of options including local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits is served for the buffet breakfast. At the villa, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner and lunch and serves Greek cuisine.

A bicycle rental service is available at Alagni Cretan Resort, while cycling and walking tours can be enjoyed nearby.

Venetian Walls is 24 km from the accommodation, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 24 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 22 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Lotus Rise Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Hersonissos, within a 5-minute drive of Star Beach Water Park and Port of Hersonissos. This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Stalis Beach and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Malia Beach.

Minois Boutique Hotel in Stalida provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a bar. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The aparthotel has an infinity pool with a pool bar, as well as spa facilities and luggage storage space.

The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some units have a balcony and/or a patio with sea or mountain views. At the aparthotel, every unit comes with bed linen and towels.

Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available. There is a snack bar on-site.

A variety of wellness packages are available for guests to get rejuvenated on-site. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the aparthotel.

Stalida Beach is 300 metres from Minois Boutique Hotel, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 18 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 26 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Krassopsychia Apartments features air-conditioned guest accommodation in Krásion, 32 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, 39 km from Lake Voulismeni and 46 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The property is around 47 km from Venetian Walls, 48 km from The Palace of Knossos and 19 km from Acqua Plus Waterpark. The property has a restaurant with an outdoor dining area.

The soundproof rooms units at the guest house are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette and a bathroom with a a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each unit has a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms include a terrace and some have mountain views. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels.

The Crete Golf Club is 19 km from the guest house, while Lixnostatis Folk Museum is 19 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 40 km away.

With a stay at Kapsaliana Village Hotel in Rethymno, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Rethimno Kart and Arkadi Monastery. This family-friendly hotel is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Rethymnon Venetian Port and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Sacred Monastery of Arkadi.

Overlooking Mirabello Bay and the beautiful Venetian castle on the island of Spinalonga, the adults-only Elounda Heights offer an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Self-catered rooms feature private balcony overlooking the Cretan Sea and mountains. A fitness centre is available.

All rooms include a well-equipped kitchenette with refrigerator and coffee-making facilities. A sitting area is provided.

Guests of Elounda Heights Apartments and Studios can have drinks and lunch at the pool bar while enjoying the panoramic views. Breakfast is served daily at the pool bar. The hotel restaurant serves dinner with local and international dishes.

Historic sites in the Elounda area include the Venetian Castle in the famous Spinalonga Island. The pet-friendly Elounda Heights Apartments is 70 km away from Heraklio and Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. It is a 13-minute drive to the nearby town of Agios Nikolaos and only a 5-minute walk to Elounda centre. Free on-site parking is available.

Located in Rethymno (Perivolia), Iperion Beach is within a 10-minute drive of Rethymnon Venetian Port and Rethimno Kart. This beach hotel is 13.7 mi (22 km) from Georgioupolis Beach and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Town Beach.

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a balcony, Luxury Villas Ammos in Style is located in Matala. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

The villa with a terrace and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The unit is soundproofed and includes a tiled floors as well as a fireplace. The villa offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available. There is a coffee shop and bar.

For guests with children, the villa features kids pool and a baby safety gate. If you would like to discover the area, snorkelling, cycling and fishing are possible in the surroundings and Luxury Villas Ammos in Style can arrange a bicycle rental service.

Matala beach is 600 metres from the accommodation, while Phaistos is 11 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 64 km from the property.

With a stay at Ibis Styles Heraklion Central, you'll be centrally located in Heraklion, steps from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 12 minutes by foot from Heraklion Port. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Knossos Archaeological Site and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Palace of Knossos.

A stay at Dom Boutique Hotel places you in the heart of Heraklion, within a 15-minute walk of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This luxury hotel is 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from Palace of Knossos and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Knossos Archaeological Site.

With a stay at Olive Green Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Heraklion, steps from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 13 minutes by foot from Heraklion Port. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6 km) from Knossos Archaeological Site and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Palace of Knossos.

When you stay at Alsus Boutique Hotel in Malevizi, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This hotel is 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Palace of Knossos and 6 mi (9.6 km) from Knossos Archaeological Site.

When you stay at Yianna Caravel Suites "by Checkin" adults only in Malevizi, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This beach hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Knossos Archaeological Site and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Palace of Knossos.

Boasting a balcony with sea views, a private beach area and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Spacious Mint Luxury Villa access to Private Beach can be found in Agia Pelagia, close to Mades Beach and 19 km from Venetian Walls. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Guests can make use of a garden.

Featuring a DVD player, the villa has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and a bath. The unit is air conditioned and includes a terrace with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The villa is allergy-free and soundproof.

There is a snack bar and lounge.

A car rental service is available at Spacious Mint Luxury Villa access to Private Beach, while fishing can be enjoyed nearby.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 20 km from the accommodation, while The Palace of Knossos is 23 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 23 km from the property.

Located in Hersonissos, Hara Ilios Village is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Convention Centre Creta Maris and Port of Hersonissos. This family-friendly hotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Star Beach Water Park and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Crete Golf Club.

When you stay at Bella Vista Hotel by Checkin in Hersonissos, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 10-minute drive of Star Beach Water Park and Port of Hersonissos. This family-friendly hotel is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Stalis Beach and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Malia Beach.

Only 100 metres from the sandy Hersonissos Beach, the 4-star Heronissos Hotel features an outdoor pool, surrounded by a well-tended garden. It has a modernly decorated restaurant and a poolside bar. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Opening to a private balcony, all air-conditioned rooms enjoy views over the pool or mountain and a few of the Cretan Sea. Bright and spacious, they offer a seating area with a satellite TV and mini fridge. A cabin shower and hairdryer are provided in the bathroom.

Guests at Heronissos can enjoy meals in buffet style, as well as local wines at the on-site restaurant. Snacks, drinks and cocktails are prepared at the bar, next to the pool.

Heronissos Hotel lies 23 km from Heraklion City and 25 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. Free, public parking is possible on site.

Situated in Hersonissos, 1 km from Glaros Beach, Deos Luxury Suites - Adults Only features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy garden views.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with 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 fitted with a kettle, while certain rooms come with a balcony and others also boast sea views. The rooms have a wardrobe.

The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options.

Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 13 km from Deos Luxury Suites - Adults Only, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 28 km from the property. Heraklion International Airport is 21 km away.