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Stella Beach Hotel
Hotel in Panormos RethymnoRethymnoGR flag
6.9
Rated
From $52
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Summary of reviews
The Stella Beach Hotel offers a unique beachside getaway with stunning sea views from every room. Guests rave about the amazing scenery and great location within walking distance of the charming town of Rethymno and several local beaches and restaurants. The hotel's breakfast has received positive reviews with fresh and delicious food on offer. The dinner receives mixed reviews, but the hotel's homemade traditional Greek cuisine is praised by some. The rooms are comfortable and clean with some amazing sea views from the balcony or terrace, but some guests found them to be basic and not very modern. The hotel is praised for its impeccable cleanliness and calming environment. The staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming, accommodating any and all requests. The pool is the standout feature with plenty of positive reviews, described as the cleanest and most immaculate guests have ever seen with a perfect view of the sea. The beach is a peaceful getaway with a wonderful pebbled beach just below the hotel and a swimming pool also available. While some guests found the beds uncomfortable, overall, the Stella Beach Hotel is a great choice for a relaxing vacation.
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Beach
3 Star
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Fereniki Resort & Spa
Hotel in GeorgioupolisChania > ApokoronasGR flag
5.3
Rated
From $68
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Compass beach
Hotel in StalidaHeraklioGR flag
8.7
Very Good
$
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Summary of reviews
Compass Beach is a stunning and unique beachfront hotel with amazing views of the sea and surrounding mountains. The hotel's convenient location provides easy access to every facility and amenity that the city offers, all within walking distance. The breakfast at Compass Beach is amazing with traditional Greek options as well as a diversity of fresh options available. Guests are impressed with the range of delicious and varied cuisine available on the half-board package, including classic Greek dishes. The hotel offers lovely, clean and spacious rooms with stunning sea views from the balconies. The hotel has also received glowing reviews for its cleanliness with the daily room cleaning and provision of clean towels and sheets. The staff at Compass Beach are overwhelmingly friendly, attentive and helpful. The hotel is located directly on the beach with access to the sea and provides a perfect getaway for a relaxing beach holiday. Overall, guests enjoyed a comfortable stay in these reliable beds.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Balos Beach
Hotel in KissamosChaniaGR flag
8.7
Very Good
From $90
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This 3-star hotel consists of 4 buildings that lead down to a private and tranquil beach in Kissamos. As a seasonal property, Balos Beach operates yearly from May until the end of October and is the ideal base from which to explore western Crete and everything that it has to offer.
Summary of reviews
Overall, Balos Beach Hotel is a fantastic family-friendly destination with great facilities and a warm atmosphere. The staff is incredibly friendly and always available to assist guests. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped with modern amenities. Kids will love the teddy bear gift and the pool, although some guests suggest adding a children's playground. The food is excellent and the personnel is accommodating. Despite a few minor issues, guests mostly rave about the hotel's kids' activities. Couples may not find it as ideal, but families will feel right at home at Balos Beach Hotel.
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Beach
3 Star
Sustainability Journey
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Alexia Beach Hotel
Hotel in Agia Marina (Chania)ChaniaGR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $153
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Summary of reviews
The Alexia Beach Hotel is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a beachfront location with easy access to restaurants, shops and supermarkets. The hotel offers a private beach and a beautiful outdoor pool area with plenty of loungers for sunbathing. Guests have praised the hotel's exceptional cleanliness and the friendly and accommodating staff. The breakfast buffet is well worth it with a good selection of hot and cold items and the dinner is also highly rated by most guests. The hotel offers a wide range of rooms to choose from, all boasting glorious views of either the pool, beach or sea. The hotel is suitable for families with kids of all ages with a separate children's pool area and loft-style rooms available. The hotel's proximity to the beach and lively nightlife make it a great choice for couples and solo travelers as well. While the wifi service could be improved, guests generally recommend the hotel and appreciate the quality of the breakfast, cleanliness and service.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Porto Belissario
Hotel in FermaLasithiGR flag
9.3
Excellent
From $117
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Summary of reviews
Porto Belissario is a fantastic hotel with an exceptional location, beautiful views and access to a private beach, perfect for those seeking peace, relaxation and aesthetic experiences away from organized tourist excursions and commercial entertainments. The breakfast is a highlight for many guests with a wide variety of options available and the staff is exceptional with many guests going out of their way to mention how amazing they were. The hotel is peaceful with no noise from neighbors and the rooms are modern and comfortable with mountain or sea views from balconies. The pool area is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful views of the sea and the hotel's private beach is described as nearly private with incredible water clarity. Overall, Porto Belissario offers a memorable beach experience that guests describe as a paradise with stunning views of the mountains and bay.
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3 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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Dedalos Beach Hotel
Hotel in SfakakiRethymnoGR flag
8.0
Very Good
From $68
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With unique atmosphere, excellent services and marvelous food, the hotel offers the perfect family vacations.
Summary of reviews
Dedalos Beach Hotel offers a remarkable beachfront experience with its prime location right along the serene sandy shores, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and exploration. Conveniently situated between Heraklion and Chania, and close to Rethymno, the hotel provides breathtaking ocean views, particularly from the restaurant terrace and private balconies. Guests consistently praise the beach, highlighting its beauty and family-friendly nature, with calm waters perfect for children. The staff's friendliness and dedication to cleanliness enhance the welcoming atmosphere, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and accessibility.

The abundant and varied breakfast buffet receives positive remarks for its freshness and flavor, although some guests suggest that a greater variety, especially in sweet options, could improve the experience. Dinner offers ample portions with Greek dishes that add local flavor, though some diners note a desire for more variety and consistency. The clean and functional rooms, many with stunning sea views, further elevate the stay, though some furnishings are noted as dated. Overall, the hotel's cleanliness and well-maintained facilities shine through, with daily room upkeep ensuring a comfortable experience.

The welcoming and attentive staff contribute significantly to the hotel's inviting ambiance. Their warm hospitality is often highlighted, making guests feel like part of a family. While Wi-Fi connectivity has mixed reviews, with noted areas for improvement, the restaurant area tends to offer better service.

The hotel’s pool is described positively for its cleanliness and relaxation potential, despite feedback on its size and the availability of loungers. The beachfront is particularly celebrated, with immediate beach access enhancing the soothing coastal experience. Although there are minor critiques regarding beach service and occasional odors, the stunning seaside setting significantly contributes to a relaxing stay.

Dedalos Beach Hotel stands out as a wonderful family destination, offering a picturesque environment perfect for all ages. With its exceptional location and outstanding staff, the hotel ensures a memorable stay for families and couples alike, providing a clean, comfortable, and scenic escape on the Cretan coast.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Lito Beach Hotel
Hotel in Gerani ChanionChaniaGR flag
8.9
Excellent
From $67
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Situated right on Gerani Beach in Chania, the hotel features a furnished sun terrace surrounded by well-tended gardens and an outdoor pool.
Categories
Beach
3 Star
Family
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Lamon Hotel
Hotel in PlakiasRethymnoGR flag
9.0
Excellent
From $113
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Summary of reviews
The Lamon Hotel is a highly recommended hotel for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Plakias. The hotel's location is a standout feature with guests raving about its central location, proximity to the beach and nearby restaurants and supermarkets. The hotel's breakfast is also a highlight with guests praising the varied and delicious options. The rooms are spacious, clean and modern with comfortable bedding and facilities. The hotel's cleanliness is also highly praised with guests appreciating the staff's hygiene protocols. The staff are described as helpful, friendly and professional with guests noting their willingness to go above and beyond. The hotel's pool and beach areas are also well-maintained and offer a relaxing atmosphere. Overall, the Lamon Hotel is a great choice for travelers looking for a beachfront escape with comfortable accommodations and excellent service.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Elena Beach Hotel
Hotel in KissamosChaniaGR flag
8.7
Very Good
From $81
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Elena Beach Hotel, situated in the serene locale of Kastelli Kissamos, provides an ideal setting for a relaxing vacation. Equipped with a range of facilities, the hotel offers a bar, a spacious living area with satellite TV, a restaurant serving traditional Cretan cuisine, an outdoor seaside tavern, and a beach bar. It features 40 well-appointed, fully furnished rooms that boast ample natural light, spacious balconies, and stunning sea views. The hotel's exceptional proximity to the mesmerizing beach of Mavros Molos makes it a favored destination for sea and swimming enthusiasts. This beach, known across the Chania region for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, offers a safe and enjoyable environment for families, especially those with young children. Whether you're a family, a couple, or a group of friends, Elena Beach Hotel promises a tranquil retreat that combines the unique beauty of West Crete with traditional hospitality.
Summary of reviews
The Elena Beach Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a hotel with a beachfront location and easy access to nearby beaches. Guests rave about the delicious and generous breakfast, as well as the impressive dinner menu with a focus on traditional Greek dishes. The rooms are spacious, clean and equipped with modern amenities, although some guests noted minor issues with outdated decor or uncomfortable beds. The hotel is well-maintained and offers a high level of cleanliness with a friendly and helpful staff that goes above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The private beach is a major highlight with clear and transparent water and free umbrellas and sun loungers available. The hotel also offers ample and spacious free parking options, making it a great choice for those with a car. Families with children of all ages will appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere with a playground and shallow entry beach. While the hotel is a three-star property and may appear slightly dated, it offers great value for money and is a good option for those looking for a beachfront location. Overall, the Elena Beach Hotel provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay with a focus on traditional Greek hospitality.
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3 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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Sunny Bay Hotel
Hotel in KissamosChaniaGR flag
8.9
Excellent
From $70
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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.
Summary of reviews
In general, guests rave about the newly renovated outdoor pool area at the Sunny Bay Hotel. The pool is large, clean and surrounded by plenty of space for guests to relax and enjoy the sun. Many guests note that the pool is particularly beautiful with some mentioning the mesmerizing color changing lights at night. The hotel's restaurant and bar near the pool also receive praise for their excellent service. Additionally, the hotel's location right on the beach front gives guests the option to choose between the pool and the beach. Overall, guests highly recommend this family-run hotel for a beach getaway.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Akti Corali Hotel
Hotel in Amoudara HerakliouHeraklioGR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $56
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Summary of reviews
Akti Corali Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a beach holiday with easy access to amenities. The hotel is located right next to the beach, offering stunning sea views and quick access to the coast. The breakfast is exceptional with a variety of options ranging from Greek to French and even local cuisine. The rooms offer a mix of old and new with some needing refreshing while others are spacious, clean and equipped with time-appropriate amenities. The hotel boasts exceptional cleanliness with daily room cleaning and impeccable hygiene throughout. The staff is described as lovely, super friendly, pleasant and incredibly kind and helpful, making guests feel cared for and comfortable during their stay. The pool is a favorite among guests with many praising its size, cleanliness and location. The beach is lovely with a great view of the mountains and perfect for sunset watching. Parking is easy and plentiful, making it a stress-free experience. While guests had mixed reviews regarding the beds, the outdoor pool was a hit with guests, described as a cozy and calm area with a bar that offers acceptable prices, making it a great place to relax and enjoy the sun. Overall, Akti Corali Hotel is highly recommended for its great location, exceptional breakfast, cleanliness, friendly staff and fantastic pool and beach access.
Categories
Beach
3 Star
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Ekavi Hotel
Hotel in SfakakiRethymnoGR flag
8.0
Very Good
From $38
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Built in close vicinity to the beach, the hotel offers comfortable studios, excellent service and unobtrusive luxury offered with a friendly smile.
Categories
Beach
3 Star
Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Azure Mare Hotel
Hotel in HersonissosHeraklioGR flag
7.1
Good
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
IridaChic Boutique Hotel & Spa main photo
From $39
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Corinna Mare
Aparthotel in Kalamaki ChanionChaniaGR flag
9.1
Excellent
From $77
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Summary of reviews
Corinna Mare is a fantastic hotel located in a peaceful area just outside of Chania town with easy access to the beach and several restaurants and cafes within walking distance. The hotel features beautiful outside areas and pools with stunning views of the ocean and gorgeous sunsets every evening. Guests rave about the hotel's breakfast and dinner, which are described as incredible, amazing and exceptional. The rooms are clean, spacious and modern with comfortable beds and generous balconies providing beautiful views of the surrounding area. The staff are friendly, accommodating and always happy to help and the pool area is a must-see for any traveler. The hotel boasts an amazing location right by the sea with easy access to multiple beaches nearby, including a private beach accessible only to hotel guests. Despite some challenges with parking, Corinna Mare makes for the perfect beach getaway with its direct location on the sea, private beach and lovely pool.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Marinos Beach Hotel
Hotel in PlatanesRethymnoGR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $82
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A family run hotel at an ideal location for people who wish to explore the island. It is placed in a very quiet area, in front of the sandy beach and away from the main road.
Summary of reviews
Marinos Beach Hotel is a fantastic choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel boasts a prime location with direct access to a private beach and a lovely pool that remains calm and quiet throughout the day. Guests appreciate the ample parking and the ease of public transportation with a nearby bus stop. The hotel offers beautiful, modern and spacious rooms with comfortable bedding, modern bathrooms and lovely sea views. The staff receives glowing reviews from guests for their friendliness and helpfulness. The breakfast offered is generally positive with a Greek-style breakfast that is varied and has something new every day. The hotel also offers Wi-Fi access throughout the property, including the beach and swimming pool with very good speed. Families with children will be delighted to know that Marinos Beach Hotel boasts a fantastic children's pool. The outdoor pool is also a highlight for guests with many positive comments about its size, cleanliness and beautiful surroundings. Overall, Marinos Beach Hotel is an excellent choice for families looking for a fun, safe and relaxing holiday by the pool.
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3 Star
Beach
Family
Kitro Beach Hotel - Adults Only main photo
From $47
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Summary of reviews
Kitro Beach Hotel - Adults Only is a highly recommended hotel for travelers visiting Agios Nikolaos. The hotel's prime beachfront location offers stunning views of the sea and the nicest and most protected beach in the area. The hotel is conveniently located in the charming city center with many restaurants, stores and attractions nearby. The hotel's exceptional breakfast buffet is served on the rooftop terrace, providing guests with a lovely dining experience by the sea. The hotel's friendly staff is highly praised for their kindness, friendliness and professionalism, always going above and beyond to make their guests feel welcome. The hotel's cleanliness is also highly rated with many guests praising the spotlessness of their rooms and communal areas. The hotel's beachfront location is a definite highlight with a small beach right in front of the hotel and restaurants within walking distance. The hotel's comfortable beds and functional rooms make for a pleasant stay overall. Kitro Beach Hotel - Adults Only is a great value for its location, comfort and exceptional service.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Mistrali Suites & Apartments
Resort in Kalives (Chania)Chania > ApokoronasGR flag
9.3
Excellent
$
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Summary of reviews
Mistrali Suites & Apartments is a highly recommended hotel for travelers looking for a perfect location for their next vacation. The hotel is just steps away from a lovely beach and surrounded by great restaurants, making it a perfect base for exploring the nearby Chania or different parts of the island. The rooms are exceptionally clean and comfortable with daily cleaning service and the bathrooms are noteworthy with beautiful showers. The staff is highly praised by guests for being kind, professional, welcoming, friendly and extremely helpful. The hotel boasts an incredible beachfront location, just steps away from a lovely, well-maintained sandy beach, which is private and offers free sunbeds for hotel guests. Overall, Mistrali Suites & Apartments is a great choice for travelers who want comfort, cleanliness and a touch of charm in their accommodations.
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Beach
3 Star
Beachfront
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Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel
Hotel in KolymvariChaniaGR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $67
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The hotel is built only 25 m away from the sea. All the rooms feature a magnificent view of the Cretan Sea, outfitted with all modern amenities.
Summary of reviews
Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel is a prime location for those seeking a peaceful retreat outside of the crowded cities. The hotel is steps away from a quiet beach and offers easy access to nearby towns through public transport or car rental. The breakfast is plentiful and offers a good variety of options, while the dinner is well-prepared with various choices. The hotel boasts lovely, clean and modern rooms with great views and a beautiful pool area. The staff is friendly, helpful and attentive, creating a serene atmosphere for guests to fully unwind and rejuvenate. The hotel is exclusively for adults, making it perfect for couples or groups of friends looking to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The outdoor pool area is a highlight, although some guests have expressed concerns about the limited pool opening hours. Overall, Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel provides an unforgettable vacation with its beautiful location, peaceful ambiance, fantastic service and excellent food.
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Beach
3 Star
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