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Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive

Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Good hotel , good food and good area for children "
United Kingdom
saleh
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive

Volta Seaside Hotel

Volta Seaside Hotel
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellent stay! It is a small, very quiet and really peaceful hotel.We had a one bedroom cave suite with private pool and a view to die for. The room was very big, sofa and bed very comfortable. Kitchenette equipment is excellent. Fridge was very big. We also had the keys to the gates next to the pool so we had direct access to the beach without going round. Both ladies at the front desk were brilliant- genuine smiles, kindness and very helpful- they represent Volta very well- so was the...
United Kingdom
Katarzyna
The price is NZ$919
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Volta Seaside Hotel

Dimitra Hotel & Apartments by Omilos Hotels

Dimitra Hotel & Apartments by Omilos Hotels
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Very old-fashioned apartment, photos do not corespond with reality. Very poor equipment in the kitchen, even no knife for cut bread or vegetable. Bed very noisy, every movement at the bed makes nosie. Very tiny walls, you can hear everything from the room next to you. But nice pool and helpful staff."
Germany
zuzana
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Dimitra Hotel & Apartments by Omilos Hotels

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (428 reviews)
"This hotel was great. Amazing location, beautiful beaches, and the included breakfast was fantastic. Food was decent, not the best but still good!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Marilisa Hotel

Marilisa Hotel
Hersonissos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Very nice place. Maria and Niko were awesome. My wife and I enjoyed our stay there very much! "
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Marilisa Hotel

Sunset Beach Hotel

Sunset Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Sunset Beach Hotel

Almare Beach Hotel

Almare Beach Hotel
Hersonissos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Excellent staff and very welcoming and helpful. Next to the sea and a bus stop with easy bus connections to the airport."
United States
felipe
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Almare Beach Hotel

Anna Hotel

Anna Hotel
Hersonissos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel, close to beach and great restaurants. Very nice staff and service."
United States
George
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Anna Hotel

Themis Beach Hotel

Themis Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (135 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was really nice and came with a large variety of choices. The pool is relaxing and we really liked having the beach so close to the hotel. "
United States
Shlomit
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Themis Beach Hotel

Sofia Hotel

Sofia Hotel
3.0 star property
Nea Alikarnassos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (972 reviews)
"The only place to stay near the airport."
United States
Jonel
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Sofia Hotel

Anesea City

Anesea City
4.0 star property
Nea Alikarnassos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very modern, clean, and excellent service from very friendly staff."
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Anesea City

Marvel Deluxe Rooms

Marvel Deluxe Rooms
Nea Alikarnassos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Convenient location near airport with a lovely rooftop space that doubles as the breakfast room"
Canada
Edward
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Marvel Deluxe Rooms

Asterion Hotel

Asterion Hotel
3.0 star property
Nea Alikarnassos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"Staff brilliant, hotel superb. "
United Kingdom
LEIGHTON
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Asterion Hotel

Karteros Hotel

Karteros Hotel
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Have stayed here before excellent stay and good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Pantelis
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Karteros Hotel

Aetovigla Traditional Guest Houses

Aetovigla Traditional Guest Houses
Malevizi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Stunning views, such a warm welcome and great home cooked food"
United Kingdom
Monica
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Aetovigla Traditional Guest Houses

Crete Golf Club Hotel

Crete Golf Club Hotel
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great hotel. Definitely will stay there in the future!"
United States
Taras
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Crete Golf Club Hotel

RoccaMare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

RoccaMare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Heraklion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and an excellent place to relax."
Canada
Matthias
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
RoccaMare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
5.0 star property
Heraklion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Our kids loved the breakfast. So did we. Easy enough to walk to everything, too. We can’t wait to stay there again."
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

Artree Suites

Artree Suites
Heraklion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Excellent room, location."
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Artree Suites

Stella Blue Seaside Resort - All inclusive

Stella Blue Seaside Resort - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff can’t do enough for you. Everyone was very attentive and the food/drink options are fantastic. The hotel is busy so it can be hard to get a sun bed after 10:30am but overall it is a very beautiful place to visit."
United Kingdom
Francesca
The price is NZ$663
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Stella Blue Seaside Resort - All inclusive
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Learn more about Kokkini Chani

Between the quiet beaches of Kokkini Chani and the lively waterfront of Hersonissos, you'll find the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Spend mornings exploring ancient ruins at nearby Knossos, then return for fresh seafood at family-run tavernas where locals share their favourite swimming spots.

A coastal town with buildings along the beach, a mountain in the background, and clear turquoise waters.

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Top reasons to visit Kokkini Chani

  • Beautiful Beaches: Kokkini Chani boasts stunning beaches, including the inviting Kokkini Hani beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including a water park and golf course, ideal for families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local culture through archaeological sites, historic buildings, and charming piazzas.
  • Adventure Sports: Kokkini Chani is a great spot for kitesurfing, offering thrilling experiences for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals that make your stay truly memorable.

Find great hotels in and around Kokkini Chani

Kokkini Chani offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to comfortable aparthotels. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a base for business travel, or a memorable holiday experience, you'll find a range of hotels in Kokkini Chani to suit every preference. Explore the charm of Kokkini Hani with a variety of lodging that caters to both leisure and practical needs, ensuring a fantastic stay in this picturesque part of Crete.

  • Mitsis Selection Laguna: Located approximately 11.3km from Kokkini Chani, Mitsis Selection Laguna is a luxurious 5-star resort that offers an enticing beach and adventure-themed holiday. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various water sports and recreational activities, including rowing, hiking, and windsurfing. The property’s vibrant atmosphere caters to those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent choice for travellers eager to explore the great outdoors while enjoying upscale amenities.
  • Mitsis Selection Rinela: Situated in Kokkini Chani, Mitsis Selection Rinela is a 5-star hotel perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the property provides direct beach access and a plethora of activities such as waterskiing and canoeing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including a kids' club and babysitting services, ensuring that both adults and little ones have a memorable stay filled with fun and relaxation.
  • Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort: Just 8.0km away from Kokkini Chani, Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort is a 5-star destination that combines beach relaxation with golf-themed excitement. This family-friendly resort features direct beach access and a variety of adventure activities, including waterskiing and horse riding. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the property's golf offerings, while the aqua park provides endless fun for families, ensuring a delightful holiday experience for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Kokkini Chani

Kokkini Chani is a charming village in Crete, perfect for a family-friendly getaway or a romantic escape. With its beautiful beaches and inviting outdoor spaces, you'll find plenty of opportunities to relax and explore. Nearby attractions offer a delightful mix of recreation and local culture, ensuring a memorable experience. Discover the warm hospitality of the locals while indulging in the region's vibrant atmosphere, making Kokkini Chani a must-visit on your Greek adventure.

  • Hersonissos: Hersonissos is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. As Kokkini Chani is nestled within Hersonissos, you’ll find an array of beautiful beaches and outdoor activities to enjoy. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it a lively spot during these months. Families flock here for its sandy shores and water parks, while golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the local golf courses. The marina and family beach provide relaxing spaces for a day out, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.
  • Heraklion: Just 11.3km from Kokkini Chani, Heraklion is the capital of Crete and a hub for culture and history. While it sees moderate visitor numbers peaking in April and mid-summer, the city offers a rich cultural experience with its museums and historical sites. Water parks and golf courses are also popular among tourists. The marina and nearby beaches make for a lovely day trip, allowing you to soak in the sun while exploring the vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Vathianos Kampos: Located a mere 1.3km from Kokkini Chani, Vathianos Kampos is a charming village that offers a more laid-back experience. Its tourist numbers peak from July to September, making it a popular destination for those looking to unwind. Visitors come for its beautiful beaches and local markets, where you can immerse yourself in everyday life. The village is also near historic sites, adding a touch of cultural exploration to your beach holiday. It's an ideal spot for a quiet retreat while still being close to the action.

Things to do in Kokkini Chani

Shopping

Kokkini Chani offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and souvenir stores where you can find unique gifts and Cretan products. If you're up for a drive, visit Heraklion’s shopping centres, around 16.1km away, boasting a range of boutiques and larger retail outlets.

Recreation

At the Serenity Spa in Kokkini Chani, indulge in rejuvenating treatments using local oils and herbs. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with soothing massages and wellness therapies, makes it an ideal spot for relaxation. Nearby, the beach offers opportunities for yoga sessions, connecting you with nature.

Adventure

In Kokkini Chani, explore the vibrant underwater world with scuba diving adventures or try your hand at windsurfing along the beautiful coastline. For a unique experience, take a thrilling jeep safari through the rugged Cretan countryside, discovering hidden gems and breathtaking views along the way.

Nightlife

Kokkini Chani boasts a lively nightlife with beach bars and tavernas offering vibrant atmospheres. Venues like the popular Odissea Beach Bar provide a mix of cocktails and music, while local tavernas serve authentic Greek cuisine, creating an inviting setting for a memorable night out.

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Find the best attractions near Kokkini Chani

Kokkini Chani is an ideal spot for beach-loving families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions, including archaeological sites, historic civic buildings, and charming piazzas. Don't miss the gorgeous Kokkini Hani beach, perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun. This vibrant destination offers something for everyone, making it a fantastic choice for your holiday in Crete.

  • Eleftherias Square: Located 11.3km from Kokkini Chani, Eleftherias Square is a lively hub that embodies the spirit of urban culture. The square is surrounded by cafes and shops, making it an ideal spot to soak in the local atmosphere while enjoying a coffee or a leisurely stroll.
  • Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos: This charming church is situated 4.8km away and offers a peaceful retreat. With its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, it's a lovely place to appreciate local religious customs and architecture.
  • Palace of Knossos: Just 9.7km from Kokkini Chani, the Palace of Knossos is a fascinating archaeological site reflecting Minoan civilization. Explore the ruins and immerse yourself in the rich history that shaped Crete.

Best time to go to Kokkini Chani

The best time to visit Kokkini Chani can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kokkini Chani falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Kokkini Chani falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kokkini Chani

Visiting Kokkini Chani is convenient with several major airports nearby. HERaklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is the closest, situated 8.0km away, with excellent hotels such as Aquila Atlantis Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and Mitsis Selection Rinela, 8.0km away. Thira (JTR-Santorini National) is located 120.7km away, featuring nearby options like Volcano View Hotel Santorini and The Majestic Hotel, both 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is 103.0km from Kokkini Chani, with hotels like Kiani Beach Resort, 8.0km away, offering shuttle services to the airport. Each airport provides a variety of transport options for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your trip include Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa and Dimitra Hotel & Apartments by Omilos Hotels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kokkini Chani.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kokkini Chani has to offer?
4 Living by Semavi: This holiday home rental outside of Kokkini Chani is in the city centre, and equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Kokkini Chani.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kokkini Chani, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kokkini Chani.
What's the best family accommodation in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Marilisa Hotel and Stella Apartments. Also, attractions in the area such as Watercity Waterpark and Acqua Plus Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kokkini Chani.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and 6 restaurants, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive is another good option for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Kokkini Chani.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kokkini Chani?
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Stella Apartments is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kokkini Chani.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kokkini Chani?
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Dimitra Hotel & Apartments by Omilos Hotels and Golden Grain Beachfront Suites. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kokkini Chani.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants, and it's located close to Gouves Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa and Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Kokkini Chani.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 6 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa and Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kokkini Chani.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa and Anemos Inn by Estia. View all hotels with pools in Kokkini Chani.
What is the best spa hotel in Kokkini Chani?
Mitsis Selection Rinela is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a nightclub, a water slide and a fitness centre. Spend an afternoon at Zeen Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Kokkini Chani include Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa and Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive. See all spa hotels in Kokkini Chani.
What's the most popular hotel in Kokkini Chani with a water park on site or close by?
Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive is a popular property, featuring free water park access, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. You'll find Star Beach Water Park within 15 minutes by car. Stella Apartments and Mitsis Rinela are two other water park hotels you can choose from.
What's it like to stay in Kokkini Chani?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Kokkini Chani, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Relaxing and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. Top sights around the area include Heraklion Port and Stalis Beach. In Kokkini Chani, there are 108 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kokkini Chani.
What should I see while I'm in Kokkini Chani?
Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include Heraklion Port and Stalis Beach. You'll also find Watercity Waterpark and Gouves Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kokkini Chani guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kokkini Chani?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Kokkini Chani is 350 mm.

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