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Your Karteros Holiday
Lock in a Karteros holiday package that includes everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Good for dining, watersports and families, think about staying in the neighbourhood of Gazi. A trip to Karteros is an excellent opportunity to see the sights. Check out big-name attractions such as Watercity Waterpark, Cretaquarium and Dinosauria Park. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your perfect holiday to Karteros today.
Top Karteros Flight + Hotel Deals
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Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center
New Town
£481
per person
23 Dec - 28 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER)
8.2/10 Very good! (233 reviews)
Nice hotel and staff. Decent location. Useful pool and bar on the roof. Breakfast is good, also a nice garden to sit in. I would happily stay again.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026
Manili Boutique Suites & Villas, an SLH Hotel
£527
per person
23 Dec - 28 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Nice hotel and a good location in town and short drive to many wineries (5 minute walk to restaurants). Quiet. Outdoor private hot tub is not heated (so was not really useable in October).
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026
Karteros Essential Information
Language | Greek |
|---|---|
Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Ya su |
Local Goodbye | Yiá sou |
Closest Airport | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) |
Population | 810 |
Max Temp Winter | 16ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Star Beach Water Park, Acqua Plus Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium |
Top hotels in Karteros
Karteros Hotel
Karteros Hersonissos
£47
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (116 reviews)
"Enregistrement rapide, bon déjeuner"
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026
Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)
Karteros Beach Hersonissos
£263
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"An impeccable resort! Perfect for relaxing and downtime. Breakfast was varied and delicious. Rooms are just gorgeous. The rooftop bar served amazing cocktails. The spa is the standout though. Had massages by Anthony and Anastasia and they were brilliant. The spa is the best I’ve ever seen and used. ..."
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£102
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in Karteros
Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
£32
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty
£30
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Karteros holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your upcoming Karteros getaway. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Looking to really make the most of your stay? Add a few fun tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Karteros?
If you enjoy the buzz of peak season, head to Karteros in May, June and July. If you prefer a calmer vibe, October, November and December are better times to visit. With average daytime temperatures of 12ºC, January is the coolest month in Karteros. The warmest time of year is August, when you can expect averages of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover loads to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Karteros?
Kick back and relax in Karteros by choosing Insula Alba Resort & Spa as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Karteros?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties globally, your Karteros holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not add one or two interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Karteros is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Karteros holiday?
With popular attractions such as Crete Golf Club and Watercity Waterpark, a holiday in Karteros is packed with fun places to visit. Labyrinth Park and Gouves Beach are two other sights also worth checking out.
Do I need a visa for my Karteros holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for Karteros. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Karteros holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Karteros and travel with pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Karteros is August, with average daytime temperatures of 26ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 12ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Karteros holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of them — it's up to you! Whether you're visiting Karteros with the kids or travelling by yourself, there's a package to suit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences? Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Karteros being villas and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to design your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Karteros holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
- No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Karteros Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
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- Acqua Plus Water Park
- Agia Ekaterini Church
- Agios Titos Church
- Analipsi Holidays
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- Crete Golf Club
- Crete Holidays
- Dermatas Gate
- Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
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- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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- Heraklion Holidays
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- Historical Museum of Crete
- Visit Karteros
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- Labyrinth Park
- Morosini Fountain
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- Old Hersonissos Holidays
- Palace of Knossos
- Pankritio Stadium
- Visit Prasas
- St. Mark's Basilica
- Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
- Venetian Walls
- Watercity Waterpark
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