Kolena Travel Guide
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel
We stayed there for a week. It’s an older hotel but is well kept. The rooms are a bit dated but very clean. The staff were incredible.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Mitsis Selection Rinela

Atrion Hotel
Great location, excellent staff, delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Petousis Hotel & Suites
The grounds of the hotel were beautiful and breakfast was very thorough as well. The gentlemen at the front desk was very accommodating and polite. My swim out suite was beautiful but little touches like having true smart TV’s or capability to mirror phone to TV would make it a true 5 star. Would ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Villa Eva, Luxury villa 50 meters from the sea, in a very quite area.
Less than a block from the beach. Very quiet neighborhood with good beachfront restaurants. The host is so sweet, inexplicably met us at 6:30am just to see us off when we would have happily left the keys and let the poor man sleep in. They provided some coffee, tea, juice and raki. Really lovely ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

LAVRIS City Suites
Fantastic!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Koudoumas Monastery
You can find out about the history of Gortyna with a visit to Koudoumas Monastery. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.
Museum of Messara
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Messara in Ambeloúzos. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Rouvas Gorge
Explore the great outdoors at Rouvas Gorge, a lovely green space in Gortyna. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Gortys
Learn about the local history of Gortyna when you spend time at Gortys. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Trypiti Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Trypiti Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos
You can learn about the history of Gortyna when you stop by Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
Things to do
- Heraklion Port
- Palace of Knossos
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Heraklion Town Hall
- Koules Fortress
- Heraklion Loggia
- Agios Titos Church
- Komos Beach
- Morosini Fountain
- Watercity Waterpark
- Dinosauria Park
- Natural History Museum of Crete
- Palace of Phaistos
- Venetian Walls
- Sfendoni Cave
- St. Minas Cathedral
- Pankritio Stadium
- Koudoumas Monastery
- Mount Ida



