Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 33 reviews)
Review: Great room, amenities and food. The property is not brand new but it was very well maintained and everything was clean and in excellent condition. The pools were all very clean and well maintained, the beach was incredible and the food was excellent. Great location and you must go check out the lake which was 5 mins away. Excellent resort for a family with children., by Imran

3. Hyperion City Hotel

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a large window with a view of the sea, and a curtain.

Location: Chania Town
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 537 reviews)
Price: £64, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec
Review: Good location for restaurants and close to a small beach, also enjoyed the spa., by William

4. Anemos Luxury Grand Resort

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 115 reviews)
Review: "Escape to beauty, stay for the memories. Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is a true haven of elegance and tranquility, where refined luxury meets the natural beauty of Crete. From its beautifully designed interiors and stylish architecture to its lush gardens, inviting pools, and breathtaking surroundings, every detail creates a fabulous and sophisticated ambiance. The resort combines modern comfort with warm Cretan hospitality, offering an atmosphere that feels both indulgent and wonderfully..., by Helen

5. Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements and a central water feature.

Location: Perivolia
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 429 reviews)
Review: Beautiful hotel, excellent staff and great food., by Neil

6. Aulus Chania All-Inclusive Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - Adults Only

Location: Chania
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 31 reviews)
Review: Possibly one of the most beautiful and well organised hotels we have stayed in for Premium All Inclusive. Stunning food, friendly staff that really go the extra mile (especially Yiannis) and impeccable views., by Jade

7. Nalu Resort & Spa

A resort with multiple swimming pools, beachfront access, and a view of the ocean.

Location: Platanes
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 50 reviews)
Review: 10/10 would stay again, by Laurine

8. Kiani Beach Resort Family

A resort with a central swimming pool, multiple buildings, and a view of the sea.

Location: Chania
Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 759 reviews)
Review: Family and the beach, by Cynthia

9. Kimpton La Mer Crete by IHG

A rooftop lounge area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a wooden pergola with lights.

Location: Georgioupolis
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 160 reviews)
Review: Very clean property and rooms., by Sharnjit

10. Ventale Island Breeze Resort

A modern indoor pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and a view of a building with multiple balconies.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 39 reviews)
Review: "We went out for my partners Birthday and they made it such a special week for her and myself! The room was amazing and the whole place is out of this world. Great staff, excellent entertainment and a really nice place to just relax and unwind. We couldn’t fault anything other than not being able to stay longer!! We’ve stayed in many places and this is by far the best! We will 100% be back and for longer this time so we can enjoy more of the teams great hospitality. Thank you for all you done..., by Reece

11. Mythos Palace Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 31 reviews)
Review: Staff is friendly, by Marie Josee

12. Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

Location: Chania
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 604 reviews)
Review: Amazing views from the room and resort. Staff was very nice and helpful with recommendations for the area. Would definitely stay here again., by Justice

13. Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a thatched-roof structure.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 44 reviews)
Review: We travelled from Canada to Crete and this hotel was amazing. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and everything you need is provided. There’s no need to reserve beach beds- there are plenty available. The buffet offered a wide variety of diverse food options. We really loved the warm Greek hospitality, which feels so different from Caribbean resorts. We will definitely go back!, by Ali Reza

14. Minoa Palace Resort

A balcony with two lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and a distant island.

Location: Platanias
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 506 reviews)
Review: The setting was beautiful. The staff were always willing to help. The food was excellent. I would highly recommend Minoa Palace, by Mary

15. Hydramis Palace Beach Resort

A swimming pool with palm trees and lounge chairs, surrounded by buildings and a sunset in the background.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 106 reviews)
Review: Everything was fabulous!, by Joel

16. Harmony Boutique Resort - Adults only

A beach with rows of sun umbrellas and lounge chairs facing the sea.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 26 reviews)
Review: Great location for a relaxing vacation. The staff were accommodating and made our stay extremely comfortable. The beach and restaurants are all top tier. Recommend if you are interested in relaxing on the beach, or going on excursions in the Chania area., by Brenden

17. The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton

A modern poolside area with stone walls and lounge chairs.

Location: Mylopotamos
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 155 reviews)
Review: Beautiful hotel with exceptional staff who can’t help you enough. Good quality food options and lovely pools, by James

18. Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection - Adults Only

A sunlit outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chair, and small table, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.

Location: Chania
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 339 reviews)
Review: Very happy with the service & staff at this hotel!, by Karo

19. Delfina Tropic Beach

A resort with a central pathway lined with palm trees, surrounded by white buildings with balconies.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 2 reviews)
Review: The room was clean and nice. Food was really great. Staff were really helpful. There was a nice beach view. Convenient location along the main road. I would go again., by Gregory

20. Orpheas Resort - Adults Only

Beach chairs with yellow towels folded on them, arranged in rows on a wooden deck with red safety markers.

Location: Apokoronas
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 36 reviews)
Review: Everything was excellent. Highly recommend the buffet dinner., by Demetrios

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ARETI LUXURY APARTMENT

A table with a fruit basket, pastries, and a glass of beer, overlooking a scenic coastal view.

Location: Apokoronas
Review: Location was perfect, the owner was so helpful and engaging the appartment had everything we needed, super clean and we had the top floor with large balcony and spacious rooms we will stay again. The restaurant in front of the apartment food was superb and staff so lovely all in all one of the best little holidays we have had and we’ve had a few, by Sara, 14 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Menta City Boutique Hotel

A balcony with a table set for two, chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.

Location: New Town
Review: I spent 2 nights at Menta City hotel with my husband and 2 teenage children in Aug 2024. Our room was clean and spacious. The roof top breakfast was delicious, with stunning views. The walk to the old town was around 15 minutes. We loved the restaurants and browsing the many shops., by Amy, 10 August 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

villa balos amfimala

A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean and hills.

Location: Apokoronas
Review: Michael was an excellent host. He was very helpful with all our questions and requests for recommendations. The homemade meal provided on our first day was a lovely gesture. We had a very good holiday at the villa., by Gillian, 14 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Avli Lounge Apartments

A building with a wooden door and windows, a balcony with metal railings, and a signboard.

Location: Old Town Rethymnon
Review: Located in the centre of the historic region. Close to all you would like to see especially on a first visit. Hotel itself small and quirky, unusually and interestingly decorated. Breakfast on the terrace a highlight with fresh local produce.Staff attentive and helpful. Special mention for Evie and Johnny who made our visit all the more enjoyable with information and assistance on things to do and see. Would not hesitate to stay here again., by Anonymous traveller, 29 April 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

Fata Morgana Crete

Location: Sfakia
Review: Clean apartment, and good location to visit Frangokastello. The view on the front page is not the view for all the apartments, but still you will be able have some of a sea view from the first floor apartments., by Anonymous traveller, 19 July 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

Calmare

Location: New Town
Review: Amazing and clean and modern with all the facilities needed. Mary is absolutely amazing and communicates very well with you. She’s very good at recommending excursions and food options. Our apartment was very quiet and private. Very close walking distance to the beach and the old town. If I ever come back again I will definitely come here., by Japneet, 26 June 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Casa dei Delfini

A spacious room with a stone wall, a desk with a laptop, and a staircase.

Location: Old Town Rethymnon
Review: We really enjoyed our stay at the Casa Dei Delfini. The building has been beautifully renovated by the owners and was very easy to find from the instructions given. It is located in a pedestrian area which is very quiet and very typical of Old Town Rethymno, and a few minutes walk away from all local amenities and sites. Our hosts were very very friendly and helpful and the rooms where spacious, spotless and cleaned every day. We stayed in the Penthouse for a week over New Year and it was very..., by Kevin, 6 January 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Veneto Boutique Hotel

An arched entrance to a building with a stone facade, a tiled floor, and potted plants.

Location: Old Town Rethymnon
Review: Charming leafy interior dining area is so peaceful. A unique and comfortable small hotel in the heart of the town., by bryan, 1 September 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

Casa Vitae

A pool area with stone walls, wicker chairs, and potted plants.

Location: Old Town Rethymnon
Review: Beautiful property, perfectly located. Plunge pool perfect at the end of the day. Athina super helpful property manager., by Neil Victor, 29 May 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Petalo Suites

A balcony with a dining table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

Location: Old Town Rethymnon
Review: We absolutely loved our stay here, right in the centre of the old town. The location was brilliant, lots of restaurants and shops all just steps away. The apartment was clean and had everything you could need for a few nights stay in the town. The host was always contactable and was really helpful when arranging checkin, and generally just making sure we were happy and everything was good (which it was!) I'd highly recommend this place to anyone, but worth noting there is 2 flights of stairs..., by Gemma, 15 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Royal Sun Hotel

A modern outdoor seating area with a pool view, featuring a pergola, a table, and chairs.

Location: Chania Town
Review: This hotel could easily be a 4 Star. Free parking and only 2-3 km away from town. Hotel also offers a free shuttle to the town until midnight. Eva was outstanding every morning as she welcomed us with a smile on her face and very polite. Lady at reception was also very helpful, overall all the staff try their best to provide you best service. I enjoyed my stay and will be visiting Chania again and most probably stay in the same hotel. Fitness centre need attention as not everything is maintained..., by Zeeshan, 26 April 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

La Montre Luxury Suites

A room with a stone archway, a white sofa, a small table with a vase, and a bed with a pink quilt.

Location: Old Town Rethymnon
Review: We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Its location is truly ideal: centrally located in the old town, yet remarkably quiet. The neighborhood is vibrant, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops within easy walking distance. The rooms were clean and spacious, offering plenty of room to relax and unwind. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and consistently helpful. Their warm hospitality truly enhanced our experience., by Miao, 14 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Paralia Kourna has to offer?

Evelyn's House: outdoor heated Jacuzzi, Views, cozy Fireplace & 500Mbps WiFi: This holiday home rental outside of Paralia Kourna is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a private balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Paralia Kourna.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paralia Kourna, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Paralia Kourna.

What's the best family accommodation in Paralia Kourna?

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Art of Living Glass Factory and Paleontological Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Paralia Kourna.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Paralia Kourna?

Mythos Palace Resort & Spa - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Paralia Kourna.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Paralia Kourna?

Orpheas Resort - Adults Only is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a private beach for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Anatoli Beach and Dias studios. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Paralia Kourna.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Paralia Kourna?

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 5-minute walk of Georgioupolis Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Orpheas Resort - Adults Only and Vantaris Luxury Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Paralia Kourna.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Paralia Kourna?

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is a luxury resort with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Paralia Kourna.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Paralia Kourna?

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. Anatoli Beach is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Paralia Kourna.

What is the best spa hotel in Paralia Kourna?

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 4 bars, a water slide and a rooftop terrace. Enjoy a facial, body treatment or couples treatments at Aura. Other popular spa hotels in Paralia Kourna include Mythos Palace Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel. See all spa hotels in Paralia Kourna.

What's the best hotel in Paralia Kourna with a water park on site or close by?

Happy Days Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a children's pool and a restaurant. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Paralia Kourna.

What's it like staying in Paralia Kourna?

Visitors can enjoy all that Paralia Kourna has to offer, including the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and welcoming setting. In Paralia Kourna, there are 68 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Paralia Kourna.

What should I do while I'm visiting Paralia Kourna?

A favourite place to visit is Georgioupolis Beach. You'll also find Lake Kournas and Episkopi Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Paralia Kourna guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Paralia Kourna?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Paralia Kourna is 554 mm.

What's the best place to stay in Paralia Kourna?

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Reina Apartments is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Paralia Kourna.

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