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Your Skaleta Holiday

The laid-back lifestyle, family-friendly attractions and spectacular views are three of the many reasons why people adore this seaside city. Discover this captivating destination in whatever way you choose with a Skaleta holiday package. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Skaleta, visit well-known attractions like Arkadi Monastery, Spilies Beach and Rethimno Kart. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Skaleta holiday plans into motion!

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The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

Save 100% on your flight
£366
per person
15 Oct - 19 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER)
9/10 Wonderful! (156 reviews)
Not a 5 star hotel , we ok but more like holiday home . Ants on both levels, room cleaning wasn’t done everyday .

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Lagon Life Spirit Design Villas - Adults Only

Lagon Life Spirit Design Villas - Adults Only

£464
per person
25 Nov - 30 Nov
found 10 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Chania (CHQ)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
The room was very clean & private and the pool and views were great.

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Chania Town
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£646
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Chania (CHQ)
10/10 Exceptional! (243 reviews)
Hydramis Palace Beach Resort

Hydramis Palace Beach Resort

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£527
per person
12 Oct - 18 Oct
found 17 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Chania (CHQ)
8.4/10 Very good! (104 reviews)
Vespera City Hotel

Vespera City Hotel

£377
per person
25 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Heraklion (HER)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
Very nice beach centric boutique hotel with extremely helpful staff

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Where to stay in Skaleta

Find the best Skaleta areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Skaleta
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background, a harbor with ships, and a fortified area with historical buildings.

Old Town Rethymnon

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Old Town Rethymnon is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle while in the area.

A coastal town at sunset with a prominent lighthouse, a marina, and a historic fort overlooking the sea.

New Town

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in New Town, Rethymnon Town Hall and Rethymnon Municipal Garden are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal fortification with a dome structure, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.

Old Town

If you're spending some time in Old Town, Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a lit street, beach, and ocean.

Platanes

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Platanes include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Platanes Beach or Blue Beach while you're exploring the area.

A sunset over a calm sea with mountains in the background.

Adelianos Kampos

Visitors to Adelianos Kampos like its beaches and bars, and Platanes Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Top hotels in Skaleta

Creta Star Hotel

Creta Star Hotel

Skaleta Rethymno Crete Island
£213
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (63 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, comfortable, and provided a pleasant stay overall. The food was good and enjoyable, although the menu became a bit repetitive after a few days. It was disappointing that only one restaurant was open during our stay, which limited dining options. Also, having no water available ..."

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Creta Star Hotel
Creta Royal - Adults only

Creta Royal - Adults only

Skaleta Rethymno Rethymno Crete Island
£278
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Creta Royal - Adults only
Rethymno Mare & Water Park

Rethymno Mare & Water Park

Skaleta Rethymno Crete Island
£215
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (37 reviews)
Nice place to stay
"Well located. Nice service"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Rethymno Mare & Water Park
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Skaleta holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Skaleta holiday a cinch. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fantastic stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Skaleta?
April, May and July are the busiest months in Skaleta, while November, December and January are generally quieter. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Skaleta, is 13ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Skaleta?
Aegean Pearl is a perfect base for a memorable holiday in Skaleta, offering all the amenities you'll need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Skaleta?
Book everything in one place with our Skaleta holidays. You'll find deals on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your travel budget happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match however you please. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Skaleta holiday?
With major attractions like Fortezza Castle and Rethymnon Venetian Port, a holiday in Skaleta promises lots of fun places to visit. Rimondi Fountain and Rethymnon Town Hall are two other sights worth checking out.
Do I need a visa for my Skaleta holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, study or business will determine if you require a visa for Skaleta. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Skaleta holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Skaleta wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures during January, Skaleta's coolest month, average 13ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 26ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Skaleta holiday include?
It all comes down to what sort of trip you're planning. Skaleta travel deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to create the bundle that suits your style and budget. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Villas and private holiday homes are a few of the most highly sought-after property types in Skaleta. Whatever your holiday style or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Skaleta holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Skaleta Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Just select your preferred carrier and create the perfect Skaleta getaway.

Things to do

Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites Half day

Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites

£21
per adult
Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites
Rethymno: Preveli Palms, Damnioni & Plakia Beach & Canyon

Rethymno: Preveli Palms, Damnioni & Plakia Beach & Canyon

£21
per adult
Rethymno: Preveli Palms, Damnioni & Plakia Beach & Canyon
Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno

Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno

£43
per adult
Elafonisi Beach Trip from Rethymno
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