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Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"The Hospitality, cleanliness and the food was outstanding."
United States
Elida
The price is £401
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Great experience! Service, atmosphere and food were all wonderful!"
Canada
Dianne
The price is £513
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Mitsis Selection Rinela

Mitsis Selection Rinela
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"Amazing holiday"
United Kingdom
Samuel
Mitsis Selection Rinela

Mitsis Selection Laguna

Mitsis Selection Laguna
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Nancy
The price is £371
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mitsis Selection Laguna

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
5.0 star property
Heraklion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely Historic building and great location. Nice free parking lot which is rare in Greece. We were able just to leave the car parked and walk everywhere we went. Easy load in and out of hotel as well."
United States
Scott
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"This place is honestly amazing. Every member of staff is helpful and friendly. I stayed with my friends wedding party and we all had an amazing time. They took amazing care of all of us. Would love to come back and stay longer to experience everything they have. Thank you!"
United States
Gary
The price is £462
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Village Heights Resort

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (429 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 £232
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

Stella Blue Seaside Resort - All inclusive

Stella Blue Seaside Resort - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 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 £298
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Stella Blue Seaside Resort - All inclusive

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Malevizi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
"An amazing stay, well accommodating and ready to serve their guests. Beach is nice and clean, water is beautiful and food is delicious!"
Canada
Caleb
The price is £381
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

Amirandes, A Resort to Live

Amirandes, A Resort to Live
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Great place to start your trip. Very relaxing, great food, 15 minutes from Heraklion. Very well thought out resort."
United States
Mark
The price is £563
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Amirandes, A Resort to Live

Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort

Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Great hotel for family holidays where you can enjoy all amenities and luxuries it can offer. Kids and adults can never be bored and the food in all restaurants was excellent. I would only like to have a memory foam pillow as standard."
United Kingdom
Ioannis
The price is £503
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort

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 £313
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Arina Beach Resort - All inclusive

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
5.0 star property
Heraklion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very central and convenient location yet away from the crowded high traffic tourist area."
Canada
Sydney
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"We loved this holiday! we were travelling as 3 generations including kids, parents and grandparents. There is so much on offer to entertain guests of all ages! Staff were super friendly and food and facilities were fabulous! We would not hesitate to come back again!"
United Kingdom
Sanjay
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

Unique Blue! Resort and Villas Adults Only

Unique Blue! Resort and Villas Adults Only
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Outstanding place and the staff are amazing, very kind and supportive! The food is great. We enjoyed our time there. Highly recommend!"
Canada
Meglena Kirilova
The price is £431
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Unique Blue! Resort and Villas Adults Only

NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"It was a dream."
Germany
Niklas
The price is £313
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)

Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, with a relaxing and calming atmosphere, incredible and friendly staff and one of the best breakfast buffets I've had so far. "
Germany
Cédric
The price is £468
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)

The Island - Adults Only

The Island - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with friendly staff. Breakfast was amazing! Pool areas great and Stone Restaurant lovely. Had a couple of issues but fixed promptly. Room a bit old and tired. Overall good stsy"
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Island - Adults Only

Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Malevizi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
"Would visit again"
United Kingdom
OLIVER
The price is £312
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows

Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Very friendly, great location on sea front. Good dining options nearby. Couldn’t fault it. Will book again"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows
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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 features stunning sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy thrilling adventures at local water parks, perfect for families.
  • Cultural Exploration: Explore nearby archaeological sites and picturesque squares for a taste of local history.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhood: Experience the lively atmosphere of nearby Hersonissos, known for its nightlife.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Discover a range of charming hotels and aparthotels catering to various needs.

Find great hotels in and around Kokkini Chani

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Kokkini Chani, perfect for families, business travellers, and beach enthusiasts alike. From charming small hotels to well-equipped aparthotels, the area offers a variety of options to suit every holidaymaker's needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque destination, where comfort and convenience come together for an unforgettable experience.

  • Mitsis Selection Laguna: Mitsis Selection Laguna is a luxurious 5-star hotel boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Situated 11.3km from Kokkini Chani, this property embodies an eco-friendly paradise catering to beach lovers and environmentally conscious travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can immerse themselves in the sun and sea. The hotel’s eco-certification signifies its commitment to sustainability, ensuring that your holiday is both enjoyable and responsible.
  • Mitsis Selection Rinela: Nestled in the heart of Kokkini Chani, Mitsis Selection Rinela is a 5-star accommodation that has garnered a guest rating of 9.0. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this hotel provides direct beach access and a plethora of recreational activities. Guests can indulge in thrilling watersports, including waterskiing and windsurfing, while children are well catered for with amenities such as a dedicated children’s club and babysitting services. This makes it an ideal choice for a fun-filled family getaway.
  • Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort: Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort is a stunning 5-star hotel located 8.0km from Kokkini Chani, with a guest rating of 9.0. This resort is perfect for those seeking a mixture of beach relaxation and adventure, featuring direct beach access and an exciting golf experience. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities, including windsurfing and horse riding, making it a versatile choice for thrill-seekers and leisure travellers alike. The resort’s vibrant atmosphere ensures an unforgettable holiday experience.

Where to stay in Kokkini Chani

Discover the charm of Kokkini Chani, a delightful village perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Enjoy the sun on beautiful sandy beaches, or unwind in the tranquil atmosphere that offers both romance and relaxation. Explore nearby attractions such as Hersonissos, known for its vibrant nightlife and welcoming locals. With a variety of package holidays available, Kokkini Chani is an ideal base to experience the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Crete.

  • Hersonissos: Nestled along the northern coast of Crete, Hersonissos is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it's a popular destination during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including water parks and golf courses. The city is also home to a picturesque marina, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy sailing or simply soaking up the sun on the beach. With a lively nightlife and numerous restaurants, Hersonissos caters to tourists looking for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Heraklion: Just 11.3km from Kokkini Chani, Heraklion is the bustling capital of Crete and rich in culture and history. With its charming old town and vibrant atmosphere, visitors are drawn to the city's cultural experiences, including museums and archaeological sites. Heraklion's beaches and marinas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while its diverse dining scene offers a taste of local cuisine. The city sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly in spring and summer, making it a lively destination with plenty to explore.
  • Vathianos Kampos: A charming village located only 1.3km from Kokkini Chani, Vathianos Kampos is a delightful spot for those seeking a quieter, more local experience. This area is known for its beautiful beaches and historic sites, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration. The village features a vibrant public market, offering a taste of traditional Cretan life. While it experiences a seasonal influx of visitors in the summer, Vathianos Kampos remains a hidden gem for those looking to escape the tourist crowds and soak in the local atmosphere.

Things to do in Kokkini Chani

Kokkini Chani, a charming destination in Crete, is perfect for beach and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including thrilling days at the water park, golfing on scenic courses, and even kitesurfing for those looking to develop their skills. This lovely location promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of tourists.

Shopping

Kokkini Chani offers delightful shopping experiences with local shops selling unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Heraklion, where you’ll find larger shopping centres like the Talos Plaza, featuring a variety of boutiques, cafes, and more.

Recreation

The Serenity Spa in Kokkini Chani offers a tranquil atmosphere with a variety of treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate the body. Nearby, the local beach provides opportunities for sunbathing and water sports, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

In Kokkini Chani, explore the thrilling waters at Aquaworld Aquarium, where you can swim with turtles and discover marine life. For a unique experience, try out the nearby Cretaquarium, showcasing fascinating sea creatures and interactive exhibits perfect for adventurers of all ages.

Nightlife

Kokkini Chani offers a vibrant nightlife, with lively bars like the Beach Bar for cocktails and the local tavernas serving delicious Greek meze. Dance the night away at nearby clubs in Hersonissos, just a short stroll away, ensuring an unforgettable evening by the Mediterranean.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kokkini Chani

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Kokkini Chani is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Kokkini Chani are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kokkini Chani about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kokkini Chani is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kokkini Chani is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Kokkini Chani with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kokkini Chani

Kokkini Chani is a delightful destination for beach lovers and families, offering a range of attractions such as archaeological sites, picturesque squares, and the inviting Kokkini Hani beach. This charming locale provides a perfect blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, ensuring an enjoyable visit for every traveller. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or exploring local history, Kokkini Chani has something to offer everyone.

  • Palace of Knossos: Discover the grandeur of the ancient Minoan civilization at this archaeological site, just 9.7km from Kokkini Chani. Rich in history and culture, the Palace of Knossos features intricate frescoes and fascinating myths, including the legend of the Minotaur.
  • Crete Golf Club: Located 9.7km away, this golf course offers a serene escape amidst lush landscapes. Perfect for both seasoned golfers and novices, the club provides a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views of the Cretan countryside.
  • Dinosauria Park: Just 3.2km away, this family-friendly theme park is perfect for entertainment. With life-sized dinosaur replicas and engaging activities, it promises a fun-filled day for both children and adults alike.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

For your trip to Kokkini Chani, you have several airport options. HERaklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is the closest, located 8.0km away, with excellent hotels like Aquila Atlantis Hotel and Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort, both easily accessible. Thira (JTR-Santorini National) is 120.7km away, featuring luxury stays such as Volcano View Hotel and Lilium Hotel, with various transportation services. Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is 103.0km distant, offering fine accommodations like Kiani Beach Resort and Domes Zeen Chania. Each airport has accessible transportation options, ensuring a smooth arrival to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kokkini Chani?
The best areas to stay in Kokkini Chani are along the main coastal road, particularly around the central beach, for easy access to amenities and the sea.

This central area of Kokkini Chani is defined by its long sandy beach and the main road, which runs parallel to the coastline. Here, you'll find a good selection of tavernas, shops, and cafes directly facing the sea. It's a relaxed, family-friendly resort area, great for those who want everything within easy reach. The beach itself is well-organised with sunbeds and parasols available.

Families will find this central stretch particularly convenient. With direct beach access, children can easily enjoy the sand and shallow waters. Many accommodations in this area are designed with families in mind, offering amenities like swimming pools and easy walks to local eateries that cater to all tastes.

For couples looking for a slightly more secluded experience without being far from the action, the eastern side of Kokkini Chani, towards the archaeological site of Nirou, offers a quieter atmosphere. Here, you'll find properties that provide more privacy, often with lovely sea views, while still being a short walk or drive from the main beach and restaurants.
When is the best time to go to Kokkini Chani?
The best time to visit Kokkini Chani is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and larger crowds of mid-summer. You'll find it easier to book your preferred accommodations and secure reservations at popular restaurants. It's also an excellent time for exploring historical sites and natural beauty spots.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, intimate dinners, and explore the island's charming villages at a more relaxed pace.

Families travelling with younger children might also find these months ideal. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and the less crowded beaches provide more space for children to play.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kokkini Chani.
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