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Athina Villas

Athina Villas
Agios Nikolaos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Lovely stay, even if only for one night….Manolis - such a nice and friendly person🙏"
Sweden
Tony
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Athina Villas

Domes Aulus Elounda Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - All inclusive

Domes Aulus Elounda Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Amazing views!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is £258
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Domes Aulus Elounda Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton - All inclusive

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Breakfast, was lovely and staff were helpful !"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is £232
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Ella Rocrita

Ella Rocrita
5.0 star property
Sitia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Sauber Zimmer, nettes Personal"
Germany
Daniel Johannes
The price is £293
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Ella Rocrita

Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. Clean and quiet location "
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Castello Boutique Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
3.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great breakfast and all staff were very helpfull Great position close to everything"
United Kingdom
adrian
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Elounda Palm Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel
3.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"We were only there for one night but were especially impressed with how clean the room/property was. We enjoyed the dinner buffet and the wait staff were friendly and attentive. Our room was very spacious and we had a chance to enjoy the balcony for our morning coffee. We would stay here again if in the area."
United States
Denise
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Elounda Palm Hotel

InterContinental Crete by IHG

InterContinental Crete by IHG
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"very clean property excellent location within short waling distance of plenty of restaurants and bars"
United Kingdom
Royston
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
InterContinental Crete by IHG

The Island Concept

The Island Concept
Agios Nikolaos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
Germany
Jan Andreas
The price is £251
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Island Concept

Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive

Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Our stay at the hotel was excellent overall. The location was perfect, and everything else met or even exceeded our expectations. The staff was friendly, the atmosphere was great, and we really enjoyed our time there. As minor points for improvement, some of the food at the buffet was occasionally a bit cold, and the water pressure in the showers was somewhat weak. However, these were only small issues and did not significantly affect our overall experience. All in all, we had a wonderful stay...
Germany
Lorenz
Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive

Semiramis Village

Semiramis Village
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Great service friendly helpful staff fantastic outside facilities bar and restaurant area good food good location comfortable room"
Australia
Janeen
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Semiramis Village

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Beautiful property and lovely food - great for families"
United Kingdom
Shanti
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

INNSiDE by Meliá Crete Elounda

INNSiDE by Meliá Crete Elounda
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wir hatten einen wunderschönen Aufenthalt und können dieses Hotel von Herzen weiterempfehlen. Die gesamte Anlage ist sehr gepflegt, modern und lädt einfach zum Entspannen ein. Besonders beeindruckt hat uns die Sauberkeit. Ein großes Lob geht an das gesamte Personal. Alle Mitarbeitenden waren ausnahmslos freundlich, herzlich und immer aufmerksam. Man hat sich jederzeit willkommen und bestens aufgehoben gefühlt. Vielen Dank für den tollen Service und die schöne Zeit!"
Germany
Beyza
The price is £263
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
INNSiDE by Meliá Crete Elounda

Creta Hotel

Creta Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"The hotel was great, very clean and well presented.The staff incredibly friendly and very helpful. I will definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Creta Hotel

Minois Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Minois Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Hersonissos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great breakfast, super friendly people and an amazing view! "
Germany
Fabian
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Minois Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Elounda Garden Suites

Elounda Garden Suites
Agios Nikolaos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Second stay here. Tiny hotel with a big heart"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Elounda Garden Suites

Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa

Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Amazing!!! great location' very friendly staff and a heavenly view!!"
United Kingdom
Liane
The price is £465
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Vasia Ormos - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Lovely hotel great breakfast plenty of choice good location "
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Vasia Ormos - Adults Only

Elounda Alikes Suites & Studios

Elounda Alikes Suites & Studios
Agios Nikolaos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"On the sea front, sleeping to the sound of the waves. Olga and her team are amazing. We had a very very good experience. We would come back. "
Canada
Isabelle
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Elounda Alikes Suites & Studios

Dialinas Apartments

Dialinas Apartments
2.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"We had an amzing stay and love to go back again"
United Kingdom
Samiran
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Dialinas Apartments
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Venture to sights like Plaka Beach as you discover the local area in Pláka.

A clear coastal area with a large tree, rocky shoreline, and a distant mountain range.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pláka?
The best area to stay in Pláka, Crete, is right in the heart of the village, particularly along the waterfront, for easy access to its main attractions and the Spinalonga ferry.

Pláka village itself is quite compact and charming, with its main street running parallel to the sea. This area is dotted with traditional tavernas, small shops selling local crafts, and cafes, all offering beautiful views across the bay to Spinalonga Island. The ferry to Spinalonga departs regularly from the small pier directly on the waterfront, making it incredibly convenient for those wishing to visit the historic island.

Couples looking for a relaxing and picturesque getaway will find the waterfront area particularly appealing. You can enjoy leisurely meals with sea views, take a short boat trip to Spinalonga, and simply soak in the relaxed pace of village life. Many accommodations here offer balconies overlooking the bay, superb for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink.

For those who appreciate a quieter setting but still want to be close to the village's amenities, the slightly elevated areas just behind the main street offer a nice alternative.
When is the best time to go to Pláka?
The best times to visit Pláka are during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and good value.

During May and early June, the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat of mid-summer. The sea is warming up, making it ideal for swimming and boat trips to Spinalonga. You'll find most businesses are fully open, but the main tourist rush hasn't yet begun, ensuring a relaxed experience.

September and early October also provide excellent conditions. The summer crowds have thinned out, but the sea remains warm enough for swimming. The temperatures are comfortable for exploring the village, dining al fresco, and enjoying the local culture.
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 Pláka.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Pláka hotel?
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