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Heraklion (Crete) Beach hotels

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Heraklion (Crete) Beach hotels, Selected for You!

Heraklion (Crete)
Mar 15, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Heraklion (Crete) Beach hotels
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8.4
Very good (246)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
From
105US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (610)
View map · 1.2 mi City Centre
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49US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (310)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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78US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (144)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
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52US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (160)
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
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71US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (922)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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55US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (704)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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65US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (226)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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78US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (540)
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
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141US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (109)
View map · 8.3 mi City Centre
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93US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (221)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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85US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (12)
View map · 16.2 mi City Centre
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93US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (473)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
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54US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (1287)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
From
61US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Heraklion is a captivating blend of rich history, stunning landscapes, and inviting beaches. As the gateway to the island, it offers visitors an array of experiences, from ancient ruins to lively markets and delectable Cretan cuisine. Among the many highlights of a stay in Heraklion are the incredible beach hotels that provide the perfect backdrop for a sun-soaked getaway.

When choosing your accommodation, the proximity to the beach is key, and Heraklion beach hotels offer unbeatable access to the sun and sea. These hotels not only provide comfortable lodging but also stunning views of the Mediterranean, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation. For those seeking a blend of luxury and local charm, various beach hotels feature exquisite amenities, traditional décor, and exceptional hospitality.

Exploring Heraklion from a beach hotel allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking coastal landscape. Whether you're lounging by the pool, indulging in fresh seafood at a beachfront restaurant, or taking part in water sports, these hotels cater to all preferences. With so much to offer, Heraklion beach hotels are an essential part of any memorable Cretan adventure, making them the perfect choice for travelers of all types.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Eurohotel Katrin Hotel & Bungalows

7.8 / 10

(19 Reviews)

From 118US$
Capsis Astoria Heraklion

8.1 / 10

(1873 Reviews)

From 56US$
Marin Hotel

8.1 / 10

(2172 Reviews)

From 56US$
Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel

9.3 / 10

(2650 Reviews)

From 134US$
Kronos Hotel

8.3 / 10

(2715 Reviews)

From 61US$
7.8
Very good (19)

Eurohotel Katrin Hotel & Bungalows

4
Stalis
Eurohotel Katrin Hotel & Bungalows is another adults-only establishment that focuses on providing the ultimate seaside relaxation experience. With beautifully designed bungalows and rooms, this hotel offers a tranquil environment with lush gardens and direct access to soft sandy beaches. Guests can experience an array of leisure activities, such as spa treatments and gourmet dining, all crafted to pamper and refresh. The helpful friendly staff ensures visitors have everything they need, from beach towels to restaurant recommendations. Located just a short drive from the vibrant Heraklion, guests can also explore local sites and return for evening relaxation by the seaside. While it may not cater to families, its serene ambiance contributes to the diverse offerings among heraklion beach hotels.

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118US$ /per night
8.1
Very good (1873)

Capsis Astoria Heraklion

4
11, Eleftherias Square
Capsis Astoria Heraklion offers a sophisticated stay just steps away from the stunning beachfront. This hotel features elegantly appointed rooms that blend contemporary comfort with traditional Cretan influences. The hotel prides itself on its rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the sea, perfect for sunset watching after a day at the beach. A relaxing wellness spa and an exquisite restaurant offering local dishes elevate the guest experience, making it ideal for food lovers. With its proximity to both the beach and the vibrant city center, Capsis Astoria provides an unforgettable stay for travelers seeking cultural enrichment while enjoying coastal leisure. This unique combination cements its place among the top heraklion beach hotels.

From

56US$ /per night

Boutique Heraklion Beach Hotels with Character

If you’re looking for charm coupled with convenience, boutique Heraklion beach hotels offer unique accommodations that reflect the local culture and style. These hotels often feature personalized service, vibrant decor, and local culinary experiences, making your stay both memorable and authentic. Surrounded by beautiful beaches and historical sites, these hotels create the perfect ambiance for both relaxation and exploration. Immerse yourself in the Cretan way of life while enjoying stunning views and easy beach access. Each boutique option offers an intimate atmosphere, making them ideal for couples or those seeking a more private vacation experience. Discover these gems that redefine the meaning of beachside luxury in Heraklion.

8.1
Very good (2172)

Marin Hotel

3
46 Epimenidou Str.
Marin Hotel presents an idyllic setting for couples, with elegant rooms that feature breathtaking views and stylish decor. The serene ambiance of the hotel creates a peaceful retreat where guests can fully relax and enjoy each other's company. The hotel's outdoor swimming pool and poolside bar provide the perfect backdrop for lazy afternoons spent lounging in the sun. Guests can savor romantic dinners at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in Cretan cuisine made from local ingredients. Marin's proximity to the beach allows couples to take leisurely strolls along the shore or enjoy various water sports together. This hotel has everything you need for a romantic getaway among the heraklion beach hotels.

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56US$ /per night
9.3
Excellent (2650)

Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel

5
9, D. Beaufort
Gdm Megaron stands as a remarkable historical monument that seamlessly blends heritage with modern luxury. Just a short walk from the coast, this hotel features rooms with breathtaking views overlooking the marina and the Aegean Sea. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast featuring local products, all while soaking in the elegant surroundings of its beautifully restored architecture. The hotel's spa services provide a perfect retreat after a long day of beach activities and exploration. With close proximity to Heraklion’s key attractions, Gdm Megaron offers a rich experience that encompasses both relaxing beach time and cultural immersion. Thus, it confidently earns its spot in the collection of heraklion beach hotels.

From

134US$ /per night

Family-Friendly Heraklion Beach Hotels for All Ages

Choosing family-friendly accommodations is essential for a memorable beach vacation, and Heraklion beach hotels are rising to the occasion. These hotels cater to families with spacious suites, children’s activities, and family-oriented amenities that ensure everyone enjoys their stay. With easy access to nearby beaches and fun local attractions, families can create lasting memories while experiencing the beauty of Crete. Many of these hotels feature pools, playgrounds, and kid-friendly dining options, making them ideal for guests of all ages. Additionally, their friendly staff are always ready to assist in making your family holiday stress-free. Discover our selection of top family-friendly heraklion beach hotels that promise fun and relaxation for the whole family.

8.3
Very good (2715)

Kronos Hotel

2
2, Sof.Venizelou & Mon. Agarathou
Kronos Hotel is a charming establishment located just a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Heraklion. This boutique hotel boasts stylishly furnished rooms that provide a relaxing atmosphere while featuring modern amenities. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast spread each morning, ensuring they start their day right before heading to the nearby sun-kissed shores. The hotel’s welcoming staff is renowned for their exceptional service, making your experience truly personalized. Additionally, Kronos Hotel’s central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, such as the Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. With warm hospitality and a cozy ambiance, Kronos Hotel is a fantastic choice for those seeking boutique heraklion beach hotels.

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61US$ /per night
8.8
Excellent (393)

Legacy Gastro Suites

5
43 Pl. Eleftherias
Legacy Gastro Suites come together as a perfect blend of style, comfort, and affordability—a true gem in the center of Heraklion. This hotel features beautifully designed suites, allowing for a home-like experience while still catering to travelers on a budget. The unique focus on culinary delights sets it apart, with a restaurant that emphasizes farm-to-table practices and local products. Guests can easily stroll to nearby beaches, soaking up the sun or enjoying various water activities. Its location also offers easy access to local markets and attractions, enriching the overall experience. Legacy Gastro Suites exemplifies the best of budget-conscious stays among the heraklion beach hotels.

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81US$ /per night

Luxury Heraklion Beach Hotels for a Pampered Experience

For travelers seeking a lavish getaway, luxury Heraklion beach hotels offer unparalleled amenities and breathtaking views. These hotels are designed to provide guests with an indulgent and relaxing experience, complete with world-class dining, private balconies, and state-of-the-art spas. Visitors can enjoy access to beautiful beaches while being pampered in elegant accommodations that redefine the meaning of hospitality. Combining modern design with Cretan charm, these exquisite hotels offer the perfect destination for a romantic escape or a sophisticated retreat. Enjoy the best of Heraklion’s coastal beauty and upscale service in our carefully selected luxury beach hotels. Explore the luxury offerings among the heraklion beach hotels that ensure a stay filled with opulence and comfort.

6.1
Good (37)

Adonis Beach Hotel

2
Patmou 6
Adonis Beach Hotel boasts a fantastic location near some of the best beaches in Heraklion without the steep price tag. The hotel offers basic yet comfortable accommodations, ensuring guests have a restful experience during their stay. Visitors can enjoy an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Greek meals at a reasonable price, making dining easy and affordable. With access to numerous water activities and local attractions, guests can explore the beauty of Crete without spending a fortune. The friendly staff is known for their helpfulness, often providing tips for budget-friendly local experiences. Adonis Beach Hotel is an esteemed choice among the budget-friendly heraklion beach hotels.

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48US$ /per night
7.5
Very good (18)

Irini Stalis By Estia

3
Nikou Grammatikaki St.
Irini Stalis By Estia offers an all-inclusive experience that is particularly appealing to families and groups. With a variety of accommodation options to fit different needs, this hotel provides guests with the necessary comfort for a relaxing stay. Families can enjoy the multiple pools, children’s areas, and organized activities while indulging in buffet dining featuring diverse options. The close proximity to nearby beaches means that guests can easily transition from the hotel to the sun and sand throughout their stay. Engaging entertainment and friendly staff create an inviting atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience. Irini Stalis By Estia proudly fits within the expanded category of heraklion beach hotels focusing on all-inclusive packages.

From

50US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Heraklion Beach Hotels for Savvy Travelers

Travelers on a budget need not sacrifice comfort or quality when choosing Heraklion beach hotels. Many accommodations offer exceptional value, providing guests with clean and comfortable stays without skimping on amenities. From family-run establishments to well-reviewed budget hotels, options abound for those looking to save while still enjoying the beauty of Crete. By prioritizing strategic locations and welcoming atmospheres, these hotels ensure that you can enjoy your seaside getaway without breaking the bank. Explore affordable beach hotels that allow you to experience all the charm and beauty of Heraklion without the hefty price tag. Here are the best budget-friendly heraklion beach hotels for smart travelers.

9.1
Excellent (42)

Tui Magic Life Candia Maris

5
A. Papandreou 72
Tui Magic Life Candia Maris is an all-inclusive resort that caters to adults exclusively, providing a peaceful environment for an unforgettable holiday. Guests can indulge in unlimited dining options at the on-site restaurants, serving both local and international cuisine throughout the day. With multiple pools, sports activities, and evening entertainment, there’s no shortage of things to do during your stay. Its beachfront property allows for direct access to sandy shores and beautiful waters, making sunbathing and swimming effortlessly easy. This adults-only environment fosters relaxation and intimacy, making it ideal for couples looking to unwind together. Tui Magic Life Candia Maris is a premier choice among the all-inclusive heraklion beach hotels.

From

406US$ /per night