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A hotel with a two-story structure, a balcony, and a landscaped garden area.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden chairs with floral upholstery, and a large TV screen.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A narrow stone pathway flanked by buildings with balconies and stone walls, leading to a clear blue sky.

1. Areti Suites Chania

Chania

Marley

NZ$187

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit garden.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, a kitchenette, and a balcony with curtains.

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal view.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

2. Heliades Residence

Chania

daniel

NZ$269

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and mountains.

A modern hotel room with a wooden bed, a chair, a large window with curtains, and a hanging light fixture.

A building with two doors, numbered 1 and 2, and a potted plant in front.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

3. Psamathi L&T

Chania

Peter

NZ$343

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A modern white building with a pool and a view of the sea.

An arched pathway leading to a view of the sea.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and rocky terrain.

A serene poolside view overlooking a calm sea at sunset, with a wicker lantern and lounge chairs.

4. Kavos Hotel

Chania

Justyna

NZ$208

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and well-lit by night lights.

A modern room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a bed.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table with a striped tablecloth, and a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.

5. Alianthos Suites

Chania

"The property was in a wonderful location. It was so nice to escape for a week after first visiting Athens. It felt like a true getaway. The cove in the property was one of the best places we've ever swam in. Our room had a great view of the sunset from right outside our window. Within a 3 minute walking distance to the beach which also allowed for some great swims. When we didn't feel like going out of the property to eat, we were able to get a well cooked meal in the bar area. We'll definitely...

TIMOTHY JAMES

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A balcony with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a large refrigerator, a dining area with a buffet setup, and a seating area with a wicker chair.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, a stone pillar, and a potted plant.

A person running on a paved path with a building in the background.

6. Water Lily

Chania

Rosie

A beach with clear blue water, a rocky hill in the background, and several beach umbrellas and lounge chairs.

A residential building with a balcony, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

A compact living space with a red sofa, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.

A two-story house with a covered driveway and a small bridge leading to the entrance.

7. Skamagkas M. Apartments

Chania

Stefan FE Van

NZ$198

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a scenic view.

A room with a table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a bowl of fruit.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a fruit bowl.

A coastal landscape with clear waters, sandy beach, and hillside houses.

8. Villa Alexander

Chania

ARBEN

NZ$180

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tiled pool, and a sunset view.

A well-maintained garden with a pathway leading to a building with stone architecture.

A playground with swings and a building in the background.

A table with a bottle, bowls, and fruits on a balcony overlooking the ocean.

9. Nanakis Beach Apartments

Chania

Gregory

NZ$209

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A table with chairs and a bowl of fruit, overlooking a coastal view with a rocky outcrop.

A modern room with a view of mountains, a sofa, a chair, and a round table.

10. JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

Chania

Aron

NZ$1,280

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass balustrade overlooking the sea.

An outdoor bar area with a wooden pergola, seating, and a view of mountains.

A spacious lobby with a central garden, large columns, and a distinctive ceiling design.

11. Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only

Chania

Antoine

NZ$836

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A terrace with a view of the sea, a palm tree, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a mountain in the background, and a clear sky.

12. Blue Beach Villas Apartments

Chania

Victor

NZ$210

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass balustrade, a seating area with cushions, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A room with a large window overlooking a port, a wooden desk with a chair, and a view of a ship named "ANEK LINES".

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

13. Oniros Residences

Chania

Daniella

NZ$272

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A poolside view with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a plate of food.

A white chair and table with two glasses of white wine and a plate of food on a balcony overlooking the sea.

A modern dining area with a marble floor, white furniture, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and a unique light sculpture.

14. Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Halepa

Amy

NZ$289

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel with a large swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush landscaping.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

A pathway leading to a pool area with stone pillars and greenery.

A restaurant with a view of a city and a body of water at sunset.

15. Royal Sun Hotel

Chania Town

Kevin

NZ$353

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a marina with boats and a distant view of a historic building.

A balcony with a view of a marina, a potted plant, and a door with a handle.

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, large windows with a view of a harbor, and wooden paneling.

A view from a door to a harbor with boats, a lighthouse, and a bicycle.

16. Porto Veneziano Hotel

Chania Town

Juan C.

NZ$384

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A large, historic building with a central staircase, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and outdoor seating area.

A hotel with a grand entrance, a central staircase, and a fountain in the foreground.

A hotel entrance with a wrought iron gate, a staircase leading to the main entrance, and a clear view of the building facade.

A grand hallway with a large wooden table at the center, surrounded by red walls and gold trim, leading to a grand arched doorway.

17. Halepa Hotel

Halepa

Divina

NZ$248

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A narrow street with buildings on either side, featuring balconies with plants and outdoor seating.

A historic building entrance with a wooden door, potted plants, and a sign indicating the name and location.

A cozy room with a stone archway, wooden furniture, a patterned rug, and a large plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

18. Palazzo di Pietro

Chania Town

NZ$180

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

A person in a green dress holding a glass of orange juice, overlooking a coastal view with a wooden balcony railing.

Two women in a hot tub with a marble wall and wooden shutters in the background.

A spacious, modern interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of wooden and upholstered furniture.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a glass wall leading to a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a chandelier.

19. Hyperion City Hotel

Chania Town

Gerard

NZ$381

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A balcony with a table set with food, a book, and a potted plant, overlooking a waterfront with boats and colorful buildings.

An open window with a view of a waterfront area, buildings, and mountains in the background.

A coastal town with historic architecture, a fortified wall, and a flagpole.

A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding, a wooden bench, and a green door.

20. Alcanea Boutique Hotel

Chania Town

Giovanna

NZ$285

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Akrotiri

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A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by modern buildings with white facades and balconies.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, dining table, and chairs. There are abstract paintings on the walls and a ceiling light fixture.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Naiades Luxury Apartments

Chania

"Great place!!"

Aparthotel

Water Lily

Chania

"Lovely place, very friendly staff. In a more remote area which was nice, very close to an amazing beach. "

Aparthotel

A coastal hotel with multiple balconies, clear blue waters, and beachside amenities.

A beachside property with a large house, multiple blue umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A view from a balcony overlooking a river, with a mountain in the background and a staircase leading down.

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a clear blue sea and a rocky hillside.

Little Bay

Stavros

"Lovely place"

Apartment

A swimming pool with a stone bridge, surrounded by modern buildings and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a laptop, a TV, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A dining table set for two with a brick fireplace, candles, and wine glasses.

An outdoor dining area with two tables, each set with plates of food, cutlery, and glasses. There are palm trees and a pool in the background.

Artdeco Luxury Suites

Chania

"Beautiful place, clean and comfortable/ plenty of room with a great friendly owner. You can’t go wrong "

Aparthotel

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a road.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a small dining table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A coastal area with buildings, a road, and a cliff.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with plates and glasses, and a small plant on the wall.

Kallia Apartment

Chania

"Very close to Zorba's beach. Calm area perfect to relax away from tourism spots. Clean and cosy rooms. Everything was fine!"

Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a window with orange curtains.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with a sink and countertop.

A living room with a fireplace, sofa, coffee table, and television.

A dining area with a table set for four, a bottle of wine, and a white lamp.

Elia Kounoupidiana

Chania

"Great location and quiet. "

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Stavros Beach

8.6/10 (207 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Stavros Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Stavros. Wander the seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A rocky coastline with a turquoise bay and a sandy beach.

Seitan Limania Beach

9.0/10 (342 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Seitan Limania Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.

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A clear turquoise sea, a rocky outcrop, and a distant shoreline with buildings and trees.

Marathi Beach

9.6/10 (14 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marathi Beach during your trip to Marathi?

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A rugged mountainous landscape with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

Katholiko Monastery

Katholiko Monastery is just one of the places to see in Akrotiri, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Loutraki Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Loutraki Beach during your trip to Marathi?

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Kalathas Beach

8.8/10 (87 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kalathas Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.

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Agia Triada Monastery

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Agia Triada Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Akrotiri. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Agios Onoufrios Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agios Onoufrios Beach during your trip to Akrotiri? Stroll along the rocky beaches or discover the volcano viewpoints in this quaint area.

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Get away to secluded Akrotiri! Enjoy the archaeology, volcanoes and boating.

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Recent Reviews in Akrotiri

Heliades Residence

10/10 Excellent

"It was a quite, safe, beautiful and well maintained place. 😊😊"

Olea Villas - Luxury villas by the sea

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience! Host was so helpful! We highly recommend!"

Areti Suites Chania

10/10 Excellent

"Super helpful and friendly staff! Really close to the airport, but farther from town. We also really liked the breakfast!"

Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Must go property!"

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful pool and ocean seating areas Nice room - enjoyed the Italian restaurant and spa"

Nanakis Beach Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"This is a complex that is hard to fault. The room and grounds are kept exceptionally well with not a thing out of place. The staff were helpful and friendly and nothing was too much trouble. The location suited us perfectly, was quiet, and peaceful. The pool was good, never very busy and the closeness to the sea was excellent. We received a nice welcome gift of breakfast foods wine and Raki which was a lovely touch. I would highly recommend without hesitation."

Villa Penelope – Seafront Bliss & Sunset Views

10/10 Excellent

"Eine Supervilla mit phantastischer Aussicht."

Alianthos Suites

10/10 Excellent

Naiades Luxury Apartments

8/10 Good

"Decent apartment. Hot water was limited and the area isn't very walkable. Host was very kind and very easy to communicate with!"

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Top reasons to visit Akrotiri

Stunning Beaches: Akrotiri boasts beautiful beaches with clear waters and soft sands, perfect for relaxation.
Cultural Immersion: Explore historic monasteries and the charming village, rich in local traditions and history.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic walks, family-friendly adventures, and captivating caves for exploration.
Local Markets: Visit the public market for a taste of authentic Cretan culture and local produce.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels and charming villas to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Akrotiri

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, where you'll find family-friendly hotels and charming villas perfect for your beach and adventure getaway. Notable options include Areti Suites, Corissia Hotels, Katakis Villas, and Her Hotels, ensuring a memorable stay for every traveller. Experience the beauty of Crete while enjoying the comfort of your ideal lodging choice.

Kiani Beach Resort Family: This 5-star resort, rated 8.4 out of 10 by guests, is an ideal choice for families and adventure seekers looking for a beach getaway. Located 9.7km from Akrotiri, the resort offers direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports. Guests can enjoy activities like mountain biking, horse riding, and hiking nearby, making it perfect for those keen on outdoor experiences. The resort combines comfort with an array of recreational amenities, providing a vibrant atmosphere for both relaxation and adventure.
Samaria Hotel: With a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is a highly-rated option just 11.3km from Akrotiri. Samaria Hotel is designed for travellers seeking a peaceful beach vacation. Its prime location offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the serene Mediterranean waters. The hotel’s elegant design and warm hospitality create a welcoming environment, making it a great choice for those wanting to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Crete.
Hotel Kalyves Beach: Rated 8.2 out of 10, Hotel Kalyves Beach is another fantastic 4-star option located 11.3km from Akrotiri. This hotel appeals to beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike, featuring direct beach access. Guests can partake in a variety of activities, including boat tours, personal motor watercraft rentals, and hiking. The charming ambience and range of recreational options make this hotel a wonderful choice for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure during their stay in Crete.

Where to stay in Akrotiri

Akrotiri, a charming village in Crete, offers a delightful mix of stunning beaches, breathtaking scenery, and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the beautiful Akrotiri peninsula, indulge in family-friendly adventures, and soak up the local history. With friendly locals and trendy spots, this area is perfect for both secluded getaways and exciting excursions. Whether you're wandering through Akrotiri village or enjoying the nearby coast, your visit promises unforgettable experiences in this picturesque destination.

Chania: Chania is a vibrant city that serves as the cultural heart of Crete, with Akrotiri nestled within its charming embrace. The city boasts a rich history reflected in its stunning Venetian harbour and narrow streets filled with cafes, shops, and local markets. Travellers flock to Chania for its beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Popular activities include golfing at nearby courses and exploring the lively public market. With peak visitor numbers from April to July, Chania offers a lively atmosphere, especially during these months, making it an ideal base for those wanting to explore the beautiful nearby beaches and historical landmarks.
Kathiana: Just a mile from Akrotiri, Kathiana is a quaint village known for its picturesque scenery and close-knit community feel. The village experiences peak tourist activity from July to September, drawing visitors looking for a serene escape. Here, you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and relax on the family-friendly beach. Kathiana is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil environment, with local attractions including a lovely lake ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. The village's charm lies in its genuine hospitality and the opportunity to experience authentic Cretan life.
Mouzouras: Also located a mile from Akrotiri, Mouzouras is a charming village that captures the essence of rural Crete. Like Kathiana, it sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Mouzouras offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great spot for those seeking a break from the busier tourist areas. Highlights include a beautiful family beach and a notable local monument, which provide a glimpse into the village's cultural heritage. Outdoor activities abound, making it an excellent destination for those wanting to explore Crete's natural beauty while enjoying a slice of local life.

Things to do in Akrotiri

Shopping

In Akrotiri, Chania, you can find local shops offering unique gifts, handmade crafts, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Chania's Old Town, about 16.1km away, where you’ll discover vibrant markets and charming boutiques filled with local delicacies and artisanal products.

Recreation

In Akrotiri, Chania, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene wellness centre, offering holistic therapies and traditional Greek massages. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beaches provide opportunities for swimming, yoga, and meditation amidst stunning coastal views, creating a tranquil escape from the everyday hustle.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of Akrotiri with a hike along the coastal trails, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking in the clear waters, or take a dip at the nearby beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing after your adventures.

Nightlife

In Akrotiri, the nightlife is vibrant with beachfront tavernas offering local music and dance. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at cozy bars like the Akrotiri Beach Bar, where you can sip cocktails while watching the sunset, or explore lively venues in nearby Chania for a wider selection of entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Akrotiri

Akrotiri in Chania, Crete, offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic monasteries, and the charming harbour. It's an ideal destination for those seeking cultural immersion and relaxation by the sea. Notable attractions include the centre of Akrotiri and its picturesque beaches, making it a must-visit for any traveller looking to enjoy the natural beauty and local culture of the area.

Stavros Beach: Nestled in the scenic Akrotiri region, Stavros Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with its soft sands and azure waters. The beach is framed by rugged cliffs, providing a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local tavernas nearby.
Marathi Beach: Known for its serene environment, Marathi Beach is ideal for families seeking a tranquil day by the sea. The shallow waters are perfect for a leisurely swim, while the surrounding landscape offers stunning views and a glimpse of traditional Cretan life.
Kalathas Beach: This charming beach features golden sands and calm waters, making it an excellent spot for water sports or simply unwinding under the sun. The nearby cliffs create a stunning backdrop, enhancing the beach's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Akrotiri

The best time to visit Akrotiri can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Akrotiri falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Akrotiri falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Akrotiri

Accessing Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is only 1.3km away, with excellent hotels like Kiani Beach Resort Family and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel. HERaklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), located 96.6km away, offers luxury options such as Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa and Aquila Atlantis Hotel. Thira (JTR-Santorini National) is 152.9km from Akrotiri, with nearby hotels including Volcano View Hotel Santorini and The Majestic Hotel. Various transportation services are available from these hotels to the respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Akrotiri?

The best areas to stay in Akrotiri are around Kalathas Beach and Tersanas Beach, offering a blend of relaxation and convenient access to local amenities.Kalathas is particularly well-suited for families. The beach here is known for its shallow, calm waters, making it ideal for children to play. Many villas and holiday homes in this area are designed with families in mind, often featuring private pools and ample space. The area generally offers a quiet setting, allowing for a relaxed family holiday.Tersanas is a great choice for couples seeking a more secluded and romantic escape. This charming, smaller beach is located in a cove, providing a more intimate atmosphere. Accommodations here often include boutique hotels and private villas with stunning sea views, superb for a peaceful getaway. You'll find a few tavernas nearby offering fresh local cuisine.

When is the best time to go to Akrotiri?

The best time to visit Akrotiri, Crete, is during the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October.During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for exploring, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, making for a more relaxed experience at popular sites and beaches. Many hotels and restaurants are fully operational, offering a complete range of services without the summer rush.Couples looking for a romantic escape will particularly enjoy the spring and autumn. The natural landscapes are at their most beautiful, with spring bringing wildflowers and autumn offering warm sea temperatures for swimming. It's great for leisurely drives along the coast, exploring secluded coves, and enjoying meals at waterfront tavernas.Families travelling with children will also find these months suitable. The milder temperatures are more comfortable for outdoor activities, and the beaches are less crowded, providing a calm environment for swimming and playing.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Akrotiri.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Akrotiri with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Akrotiri hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Akrotiri?

Prices for hotels in Akrotiri often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$180 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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1. Areti Suites Chania

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4. Kavos Hotel

5. Alianthos Suites

6. Water Lily

7. Skamagkas M. Apartments

8. Villa Alexander

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12. Blue Beach Villas Apartments

13. Oniros Residences

14. Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

15. Royal Sun Hotel

16. Porto Veneziano Hotel

17. Halepa Hotel

18. Palazzo di Pietro

19. Hyperion City Hotel

20. Alcanea Boutique Hotel

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Naiades Luxury Apartments

Water Lily

Little Bay

Artdeco Luxury Suites

Kallia Apartment

Elia Kounoupidiana

Stay near popular Akrotiri attractions

Stavros Beach

Seitan Limania Beach

Marathi Beach

Katholiko Monastery

Loutraki Beach

Kalathas Beach

Agia Triada Monastery

Agios Onoufrios Beach

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JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa

Nanakis Beach Apartments

Villa Penelope – Seafront Bliss & Sunset Views

Alianthos Suites

Naiades Luxury Apartments

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Esplanade Apartments

Kallia Apartment

Aloni Suites

Alexis Apartments

Anthemis Apartment

Tersanas Village Apartments

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