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Our top choices for Kissamos beach hotels

Panoramic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, City View, Oceanfront | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Hotel Akrotiri

Hotel Akrotiri
2.0 star property
Halepa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Akrotiri - it’s clean, comfortable, breakfast was very good but the real star is the hostess Lena - so kind, generous and considerate. "
United Kingdom
Kristina
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Akrotiri
Restaurant

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa

The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Halepa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"This hotel was absolutely amazing. The view from our room was breath taking. The staff was friendly and helpful with local recommendations. Highly recommend!!"
United States
Cathy
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa
Superior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel
4.0 star property
Chania Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"spacious rooms, luxury hotel."
United States
ELIE
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hyperion City Hotel
Outdoor pool

Agarathos Traditional Rooms

Agarathos Traditional Rooms
Kissamos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Eleni, the host, is hard working person which makes this facility clean and comfritable to everyone."
Canada
vladimir
Agarathos Traditional Rooms
Beach nearby, beach cabanas

Falasarna Bay

Falasarna Bay
Kissamos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Falasarna Bay! We were sad to leave. Great location & great view!"
Canada
ARNOLD
Falasarna Bay
Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Sea View | Balcony view

GG Villas

GG Villas
Kissamos
The price is £840
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
GG Villas
Exterior

Agarathos Homes

Agarathos Homes
Kissamos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"It is a wonderful place"
Germany
Claudia
Agarathos Homes
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Sunny Bay Hotel

Sunny Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Kissamos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean view hotel. Close to the amazing Balos Beach. Food was delicious. Staff was very friendly. "
United States
Brandy
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Sunny Bay Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Greek cuisine

Nautilus Bay

Nautilus Bay
3.0 star property
Kissamos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Great spot so close to the ferry. Wonderful breakfast and staff."
United States
Laurie
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Nautilus Bay
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Panorama Hotel

Panorama Hotel
Kissamos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Great food and nice beaches. "
United States
Xing
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Panorama Hotel
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Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Kissamos

Poolside bar
Glykeria Hotel

Glykeria Hotel

Glykeria Hotel
Kissamos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
Glykeria Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Kissamos

Deluxe Room, Sea View | Free minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Kaliviani Traditional Hotel

Kaliviani Traditional Hotel

Kaliviani Traditional Hotel
Kissamos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Kaliviani Traditional Hotel
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Find out more about Kissamos

Kissamos and its attractions for beach lovers

Kissamos, nestled on the north-west coast of Crete, offers an array of beachside activities perfect for families seeking quality and adventure. Start your day by exploring the stunning Balos Lagoon, where turquoise waters meet white sands; a short boat trip or a scenic hike will lead you to this natural wonder, making it an unforgettable family outing. For those interested in history, the ancient ruins of Polyrinia provide a captivating glimpse into Crete's past, set against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal views. If relaxation is on your agenda, the serene beaches of Kedrodasos, known for their unique cedar trees and soft sands, are perfect for unwinding with your loved ones. Families can also enjoy a day at Falassarna Beach, famous for its stunning sunsets and clear waters, ideal for swimming and beach games. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming area of Kissamos town, where you'll find a selection of hotels with beach proximity, offering attentive service and comfortable amenities. Here, you can easily stroll to the beach, indulge in local tavernas serving fresh seafood, and relish the laid-back vibe that makes this corner of Crete so special.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kissamos

For sun-seeking travellers heading to Kissamos, Crete, these hotels provide perfect beachfront getaways. Each hotel offers exceptional beach amenities and a relaxing atmosphere.

Falasarna Bay

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Falasarna Bay is a top choice for beach enthusiasts, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Located near sandy beaches, guests can indulge in various water sports including windsurfing and snorkeling. With its welcoming atmosphere, this hotel ensures that beach lovers have a memorable stay by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a terrace for enjoying the sunset views and a garden area for leisurely strolls. Guests will benefit from free self-parking, an airport shuttle service, and daily housekeeping. The rooms come equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience, and a snack bar is available for quick refreshments throughout the day.
  • Nearby attractions: Trachilos Beach - 11.2 km, Phalasarna - 1.5 km, Falassarna Beach - 2 km

Nautilus Bay

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Nautilus Bay is a splendid beachfront hotel with a review rating of 9.2, perfect for those who wish to embrace the sun and sea. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, beach umbrellas, and sun loungers for comfortable sunbathing right by the water, making it a top choice for sun-soaked getaways.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with poolside bar service, a terrace for relaxation, and air-conditioned rooms with sea views. With free self-parking and airport transportation available, convenience is at guests’ fingertips. Nautilus Bay also includes a garden area, daily housekeeping, and kitchenettes in some rooms for a home-away-from-home feel.
  • Nearby attractions: Mávros Mólos - 0 km, Kissamos Stadium - 1.6 km, Telónio Beach - 1.2 km

Sunny Bay Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sunny Bay Hotel is an excellent choice for beach lovers, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy direct access to the stunning sandy beach, with beach sun loungers and umbrellas available for ultimate relaxation. The hotel also offers a variety of water activities nearby, including windsurfing and scuba diving, ensuring an exhilarating coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a delightful outdoor pool for leisurely dips, a spa for rejuvenating massages, and a terrace with sea views for serene evenings. Guests will appreciate the convenience of an airport shuttle service, free parking options, and daily housekeeping for a carefree stay. With a garden area and on-site dining options, Sunny Bay Hotel caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Mávros Mólos - 1.8 km, Kissamos Stadium - 0.4 km, Telónio Beach - 0.3 km

Balos Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Balos Beach Hotel is a fantastic seaside retreat with an excellent review rating of 8.8. With its prime location right on the beach, guests can revel in breathtaking sea views. The hotel offers beach towels and easy access to the soft sands, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features an outdoor pool with poolside bar service for refreshing drinks. Guests can enjoy room service, a kitchenette in selected rooms, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day in the sun. The hotel includes self-parking facilities, a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and a snack bar for light bites, ensuring a relaxing beachside experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Trachilos Beach - 4.3 km, Port of Kissamos - 4.5 km, Mávros Mólos - 6.5 km

Top Kissamos Hotel Reviews

Castell hotel

Castell hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful place to stay. Spotless and very comfortable with a lovely balcony overlooking the square which has several excellent tavernas and a two minute walk to the sea. Super friendly staff who were so kind about my terrible Greek, highly recommended."
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Castell hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Kissamos?
Some of the best beach hotels in Kissamos include Glykeria Hotel, Castell hotel, Aphrodite Beach, Galini Beach Hotel, and Sunny Bay Hotel.

The Glykeria Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is known for its excellent and friendly staff. It offers sea views, a poolside bar, and a children's pool, and is located very near the beach.

Castell hotel, rated 9.8, provides sea views and is also conveniently located near the beach. Guests can benefit from free toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Aphrodite Beach, with a 9.6 rating, offers both sea views and partial sea views, and is situated near the sea. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.

The Galini Beach Hotel, also rated 9.6, boasts direct access to the nearby beach and offers sea views. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent breakfast and free parking.

The 3-star Sunny Bay Hotel, rated 9.2, provides beach and sea views, along with an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Customers often highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as the fresh and delicious breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Kissamos cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Kissamos vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Kissamos hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Kissamos, consider Glykeria Hotel, Castell hotel, Aphrodite Beach, Galini Beach Hotel, or Sunny Bay Hotel.

The Glykeria Hotel has a 10.0 rating and is located near the beach, offering sea views. Guests frequently mention the excellent and friendly staff, and the great location.

Castell hotel, with a 9.8 rating, is also located near the beach and provides sea views. It offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking nearby.

Aphrodite Beach, rated 9.6, is situated near the sea and offers both sea and partial sea views. It features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and free parking nearby.

Galini Beach Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach with direct access and offers sea views. It provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and guests often praise the excellent breakfast.

The 3-star Sunny Bay Hotel, rated 9.2, is located near the sea and offers beach and sea views. It has an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, and guests frequently compliment the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the fresh and delicious breakfast.
Which beach hotels in Kissamos are good for families?
For a family trip to Kissamos, consider the Glykeria Hotel, Castell hotel, or Aphrodite Beach.

The Glykeria Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff. It offers a children's pool, a poolside bar, and sea views, making it suitable for families.

The Castell hotel, rated 9.8, provides sea views and free cots for infants, which can be very useful for families with young children.

Aphrodite Beach, with a 9.6 rating, features an outdoor pool and partial sea views. Guests have highlighted the helpful staff, adding to a pleasant stay.

Other options include Galini Beach Hotel (9.6 rating) offering direct beach access and sea views, and the 3-star Sunny Bay Hotel (9.2 rating) which has an outdoor pool and beach views, with guests frequently mentioning the friendly staff and delicious breakfast.
What are the best Kissamos hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Kissamos that offer ocean views, consider the Glykeria Hotel, Castell hotel, Aphrodite Beach, Galini Beach Hotel, and Sunny Bay Hotel.

The Glykeria Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers sea views. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the great location, and the amazing restaurant.

The Castell Hotel, rated 9.8, also provides sea views and is situated near the beach. It offers amenities such as free toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Aphrodite Beach, with a 9.6 rating, features sea views and partial sea views, and is located near the sea. It has an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and sun loungers. Customers often mention the helpful staff.

Galini Beach Hotel, rated 9.6, boasts sea views and direct access to a nearby beach. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests highlight the excellent breakfast and free parking.

The 3-star Sunny Bay Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides beach and sea views and is located near the sea. It has an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and sun loungers. Reviewers often comment on the friendly and extremely helpful staff, comfy beds, fresh and delicious breakfast, good food, and great location.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Kissamos with a pool?
Some of the top-rated beach hotels in Kissamos with a pool include the Molos Bay Hotel, Sunny Bay Hotel, Glykeria Hotel, Azure Beach, and Balos Beach Hotel.

The 4-star Molos Bay Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a dedicated children's pool. Guests can also enjoy sea views from the hotel.

The 3-star Sunny Bay Hotel, rated 9.2, features an outdoor pool with a poolside bar and sun loungers. Reviewers frequently praise its friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, and great location near the sea.

Glykeria Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, provides a seasonal outdoor pool with a poolside bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas, along with a children's pool. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, great location, and amazing restaurant.

Azure Beach, rated 9.2, offers an outdoor pool, which is seasonal, and a children's pool. Some rooms even provide shared pool access.

The Balos Beach Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests often mention the kind and lovely staff, delicious breakfast, and friendly service.
Which beach hotels in Kissamos are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Kissamos, consider the Castell hotel.

The 5-star Castell hotel, with a 9.8 rating, offers sea views and is located very near the beach. Guests frequently highlight its convenient access to the shore.
Which area of Kissamos is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Kissamos for beaches is the town centre, particularly around Telonio Beach and Mavros Molos Beach.

Kissamos town centre offers direct access to two main beaches. Telonio Beach, located just east of the main square, is a long, narrow pebble beach superb for a morning stroll or an evening meal at one of the tavernas lining the promenade. Mavros Molos Beach, situated to the west, is a wider, sandier beach with shallow waters, making it ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Both beaches are within easy walking distance of most accommodations in the town.

Couples will find the town centre convenient for a relaxing beach holiday. You'll have the flexibility to walk to the beach, enjoy meals at waterfront restaurants, and explore the small shops in the town without needing a car.
Which top beach hotels in Kissamos offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Kissamos offering water sport activities, consider Glykeria Hotel, Castell hotel, Sunny Bay Hotel, Nautilus Bay, and Azure Beach.

Glykeria Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers windsurfing nearby. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and friendly staff.

Castell Hotel, rated 9.8, is also near the beach and provides opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, and windsurfing nearby.

The 3-star Sunny Bay Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is near the sea and offers kayaking, windsurfing, and scuba diving nearby. Reviewers often praise its comfortable beds and delicious breakfast.

The 3-star Nautilus Bay, rated 9.2, is near the sea and has sailing available nearby. Its great location and excellent staff are frequently mentioned by guests.

Azure Beach, also with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers personal motor watercraft, windsurfing, and scuba diving nearby.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Kissamos?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Kissamos is during July and August. These are the warmest months, with average temperatures consistently in the high 20s, often reaching 30°C or more, which is ideal for enjoying the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.

During this peak season, the coastal areas of Kissamos are bustling with activity. You'll find beach clubs, waterfront tavernas, and boat excursions to places like Balos Lagoon and Elafonisi operating at their fullest capacity. Families and couples will particularly appreciate the guaranteed sunshine and warm sea temperatures for swimming and watersports. It's a fantastic time for relaxed days by the sea and enjoying the vibrant evening atmosphere along the coast.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with fantastic weather, June is a superb alternative. The temperatures are still wonderfully warm, typically in the mid-to-high 20s, superb for beach activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
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What beach activities should we do in Kissamos?
Kissamos offers a range of lovely beach activities, with the most popular options focusing on its beautiful coastline and nearby natural wonders.

For those looking for a relaxing day by the sea, the main town beach in Kissamos, Mavros Molos, is an excellent choice. It's a long, sandy beach with shallow, clear waters, superb for swimming and sunbathing. You'll find sun loungers and parasols available for hire, and plenty of tavernas and cafes just a few steps away, making it easy to grab a snack or a drink.

Couples or families might enjoy a boat trip from Kissamos port to the famous Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. These excursions typically last a full day and offer breathtaking scenery. Balos is known for its exotic white and pink sand and turquoise waters, ideal for snorkelling and paddling in the shallows. Gramvousa Island features a Venetian fortress with panoramic views and a shipwreck, offering a bit of history alongside the natural beauty. It's a fantastic way to experience some of Crete's most iconic beaches without the need for a car.

For a more active beach experience, you could explore the beaches further west of Kissamos, such as Falassarna. This expansive beach is renowned for its golden sand and crystal-clear waters, often listed among the best in Europe. It's a great spot for windsurfing or kitesurfing when the conditions are right, or simply for enjoying the vast open space and spectacular sunsets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Kissamos as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Kissamos for you.

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