5-Star Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Crete

The Seaside Resort & Spa is located in the Mononautis bay, in Agia Pelagia area, 80 meters from the beach and 18 km from the city of Heraklion. It features sea view, 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 3 outdoor swimming pools, 1 indoor pool and a variety of services is available to the guests. It offers a relaxing environment to a wonderful location.

An elegantly decorated resort at the north side of Crete featuring stoned-built rooms, bungalows and suites with private balconies or terraces. Have a relaxing stay, relax at the outdoor pool, enjoy wellness treatments at the spa and live your best life at this 5-star hotel.

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.

The Castello Boutique Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star, adults-only hotel located in Sissi, Crete, offering a blend of high-quality hospitality services and accommodations, such as private pools or outdoor jetted tubs. With its impressive selection of 17 Junior Suites and 31 Superior Rooms, guests can enjoy a unique culinary experience at the Origins Premium Restaurant, unwind at the award-winning Callista Sp, and take advantage of various amenities like free Wi-Fi and a fitness center. This resort is perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating and upscale getaway in a beautiful, traditional fishing village.

La Mer Resort & Spa - Adults only is an adult-only luxury hotel located in Georgioupolis between Chania and Rethymno. It features 76 world-class rooms and suites, a seafront indoor pool and a freshwater outdoor pool, 2 gourmet restaurants with Mediterranean specialities and a state-of-the-art spa. The high level of personalised services combined with the unparalleled natural beauty and timeless grandeur of Crete will offer all guests the most luxurious holiday experience in a romantic retreat.
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A tranquil traditionally styled property featuring excellent accommodation on a 17 acre area surrounded by olive trees, near the Bali village.

Mythos Palace Resort & Spa in Georgioupolis of Chania is the ideal hotel whether you want to spend an exciting family vacation with your little ones or a romantic vacation with your other half. It offers elegant rooms and suites with the option of a shared or private pool, a spa centre, a central swimming pool on site, restaurants, and bars. Experience high quality service and contemporary aesthetics to the highest level.
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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.

With magnificent sea views, this adult-only resort is the ideal destination for a relaxing holiday. For the 2023 season it will open on the 20th of April.

NEMA Design Hotel & Spa is located in Analipsi area, 24 kilometers from Heraklion city in Crete. It is also close to the center of Hersonissos. The hotel features sea view and luxury in a relaxing environment.

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.

An amazing seafront suite collection named after the Greek word “yalos” which means seaside.

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

Insula Alba Resort & Spa, an adult-only luxury resort in Crete, provides a haven of tranquility and sophistication. The resort's name, translating to \"White Island\" in Latin, mirrors the dominant white color scheme that adds to the serenity of this seaside hotel. Guests can expect exceptional service and carefully curated luxury, enhancing their stay on this enchanting island. The accommodation options, which include guestrooms and junior suites, incorporate a contemporary minimalist aesthetic that aligns perfectly with the tranquil island ambiance. The resort's design cleverly incorporates water elements throughout, amplifying the soothing atmosphere.
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\nNotably, the Wellness Club at Insula Alba Resort & Spa offers guests an extraordinary spa experience. The treatments skillfully fuse international spa trends with traditional Greek wellness and beauty approaches. Alongside holistic treatments, the resort also offers a fully-equipped fitness center for guests to maintain their fitness regimen. Furthermore, guests can enjoy the Pool Lounge Bar for relaxation, savoring refreshing cocktails and beverages accompanied by soft lounge music. For added privacy, room service is available, featuring an a-la-carte menu for guests to enjoy in the comfort of their rooms. All these features make Insula Alba Resort & Spa a blend of relaxation, rejuvenation, and luxury, providing an unmatched retreat in Crete.

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

Being the one and only 5-star hotel in Sitia, this hotel is situated on a private sandy beach, 300 meters away from Sitia city center and various shops and traditional tavernas.

The hotel Rethymno Mare is located in Skaleta, 11 km from Rethymno town. It is placed in an area of natural environment with endless beach and in an area of 20,000 sm. Recently renovated it provides its guests with comfort and luxury.