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Top destinations in Crete

Chania featuring a city
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Chania

Our guide on where to stay in Crete

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Venetian Port

Old Town Chania

If you're spending some time in Old Town Chania, Old Venetian Harbor and Chania Central Market are top sights worth seeing.

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Our pick of the best Crete Hotel Deals

Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort

5 out of 5
Hersonissos, Hersonissos, Crete Island
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$209 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
NZ$209
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (415 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings, friendly and professional staff, and delicious food. The local cats were a wonderful surprise and also super friendly. There were numerous activites at the resort and a convenient bus to the beach area. Beach Comber at Stallis beach was beautiful, relatively quiet, served ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Village Heights Resort
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5 out of 5
75 Dimokratias Ave, Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$259 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$259
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (985 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff, lovely pool, great food."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Mitsis Rinela

Mitsis Rinela

5 out of 5
Palea EO Irakliou Agiou Nikolaou,, Heraclio, Hersonissos, Crete
The price is NZ$467 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
NZ$467
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (563 reviews)
"Room was beautiful, clean and well stocked with drinks. Staff were friendly and attentive. Lovely resort."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Mitsis Rinela
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Crete holiday package cost?
Be ready to book, because a getaway to Crete starts from a tempting . When you combine your flights, hotels and more into a holiday package, you'll walk away with the biggest bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Crete?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you a pretty penny too. A Crete holiday package makes it easy to create the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines worldwide to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won't be a problem. Not only that, we have over 1 000 000 hotel options globally to take your pick of. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia puts more of the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Crete?
You'll have loads to do in Heraklion, with popular attractions such as Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum to explore. Or, if sights like Vai Palm Grove and Toplou Monastery are more your thing, Sitia is the place for you.
What are the top hotels in Crete?
Samaria Hotel and Kydon, The Heart City Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in Chania. If you also plan to explore Rethymno, look up Aquila Porto Rethymno and Veneto Boutique Hotel. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Crete holiday?
The earlier, the better. Airlines generally advertise flight tickets up to 12 months prior to departure, and this is a perfect opportunity to land some of the lowest prices. Boss just told you to take some holiday time next week? That's alright! Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Crete travel package include?
Travel packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can combine any of them to create your ideal Crete trip. You can also add on a few activities and experiences once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Crete travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll grab even more savings if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Crete Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Crete holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what the future holds, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Crete holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Crete

Heraklion Port which includes a marina

Heraklion Port

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Watch fishing boats returning with their day's catch, enjoy a coffee in the fresh sea air or board a ferry bound for Crete’s nearby islands in this dynamic harbour.

Heraklion Port
Palace of Knossos

Palace of Knossos

4.5/5(13 reviews)

This Minoan palace features a labyrinthine layout, remarkably well-preserved royal suites and masterful frescos making it one of Europe’s most important historic landmarks.

Palace of Knossos

Agia Marina Beach

3.5/5(8 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Agia Marina Beach, a popular beach in Agia Marina. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Agia Marina Beach

What to do in Crete

Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities

NZ$144
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal and Water Activities
From Rethymno: Kourtaliotiko, Preveli Palm Beach, & Damnoni

From Rethymno: Kourtaliotiko, Preveli Palm Beach, & Damnoni

NZ$50
per adult
From Rethymno: Kourtaliotiko, Preveli Palm Beach, & Damnoni
Georgioupolis Area: Full-Day Bus Trip to Elafonisi Island

Georgioupolis Area: Full-Day Bus Trip to Elafonisi Island

NZ$68
per adult
Georgioupolis Area: Full-Day Bus Trip to Elafonisi Island
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