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Sofia Hotel

Sofia Hotel
3.0 star property
Nea Alikarnassos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Sofia Hotel

Asterion Hotel

Asterion Hotel
3.0 star property
Nea Alikarnassos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Asterion Hotel

Karteros Hotel

Karteros Hotel
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Karteros Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel
3.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the shore at this spa hotel, just 9 minutes from Hiona Beach, where sun-drenched relaxation and water adventures await.
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Elounda Palm Hotel

Marvel Deluxe Rooms

Marvel Deluxe Rooms
Nea Alikarnassos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Marvel Deluxe Rooms

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

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, (44 reviews)
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive

InterContinental Crete by IHG

InterContinental Crete by IHG
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
InterContinental Crete by IHG

Crete Golf Club Hotel

Crete Golf Club Hotel
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Crete Golf Club Hotel

Artree Suites

Artree Suites
Heraklion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Artree Suites
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Stalida and its attractions for beach lovers

Stalida, nestled along the beautiful northern coast of Crete, offers a splendid range of beachside activities that will enchant any sun-seeker. The golden sands of Stalida Beach are perfect for families, providing shallow waters ideal for children to splash about while parents soak up the sun on comfortable sunbeds. Just a short stroll away, you can discover the vibrant atmosphere of local beach bars, where you can savour refreshing cocktails as you watch the waves lap against the shore. For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing are readily available, ensuring that adrenaline enthusiasts can indulge in their passions. Don't miss a visit to the nearby Malia archaeological site, where you can explore the remnants of ancient civilisations, just a stone's throw from the beach. When it comes to accommodation, the beachfront hotels in Stalida provide a perfect blend of luxury and convenience, often featuring private balconies with stunning views of the Mediterranean, as well as attentive service that caters to your every need. Staying in this area allows for easy access to the beach and local dining options, making it a superb choice for families looking to enjoy a memorable holiday.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Stalida

For those seeking sun-soaked adventures in Stalida, Hersonissos, Crete, these hotels offer the perfect beach getaway, complete with stunning views and a variety of water activities.

Alai, Crete, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Alai, Crete is a stunning beachfront resort that invites guests to relish in its coastal charm, earning an impressive review rating of 8.8. With a prime beach location, guests can enjoy sun loungers and beach towels, making it easy to soak up the sun while sipping cocktails from the beachfront restaurant.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a beautiful outdoor pool, complete with pool umbrellas and sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of free breakfast offerings, fitness facilities, and a garden area. The accessible pool ensures everyone can enjoy a refreshing swim, while the attentive service enhances the overall experience at this idyllic seaside retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Star Beach Water Park - 3.1 km, Stalis Beach - 0.3 km, Lychnostatis - 3.1 km

I Resort Beach Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: I Resort Beach Hotel & Spa is a dream destination for beach enthusiasts, a review rating of 8.8. With direct beach access and stunning sea views, guests can enjoy sunbathing on beach loungers or exploring local watersports like windsurfing at nearby locations.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a variety of dining options, including an all-inclusive plan with a snack bar and poolside bar. Guests can indulge in spa services, including hydrotherapy treatments and various massage therapies. The outdoor pool is surrounded by a terrace, offering a serene atmosphere to relax after a day at the beach, while air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Stalis Beach - 0.1 km, Malia Beach - 2.7 km, Palace of Malia - 4 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Stalida cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Stalida vary, but you can find a great deal from £75 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Stalida is best to stay in for beaches?
The best areas to stay in Stalida for beaches are along the main beach road, particularly the central stretch of Stalida Beach and the quieter eastern end of the resort.

The central part of Stalida Beach is ideal for those who want direct access to the sea and a wide range of amenities. The main beach road, running parallel to the coastline, is lined with beachfront hotels, tavernas, and beach bars. Here, you'll find plenty of sun loungers and parasols available for hire, and the sea is generally calm and shallow, making it suitable for a relaxing swim.

For couples looking for a more tranquil beach experience, the eastern end of Stalida offers a nicer option. This area is slightly away from the main hustle and bustle, providing a more peaceful setting. The beaches here are still sandy and well-maintained, but with fewer crowds, allowing for a more intimate seaside escape.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Stalida?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Stalida is during July and August, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the stunning coastline. Temperatures typically range from 25°C to 30°C, creating superb conditions for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. During these months, the beach resorts are bustling with activity, offering a lively option and a full range of amenities and entertainment. This period is particularly attractive for families seeking a vibrant beach holiday, as all beachside facilities are fully operational, and the sea is at its warmest.

For a great alternative, June also offers fantastic beach weather with distinct advantages. You'll find similarly warm temperatures, usually around 24°C to 28°C, which are still excellent for all beach activities. During June, it can be easier to secure reservations at top-tier beach hotels and villas, and you may find better value on flights and accommodation.
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What beach activities should we do in Stalida?
The best beach activities to do in Stalida are swimming in the clear, calm waters, relaxing on the sandy beach, and enjoying the selection of watersports available.

Stalida Beach stretches for several kilometres along the coast, offering a mix of organised sections with sun loungers and parasols, and quieter spots for those seeking more peace. The water here is generally shallow and very calm, making it ideal for a relaxing swim. You'll find plenty of beachside tavernas and cafes just a few steps from the sand, great for a refreshing drink or a meal.

For couples looking for a mix of relaxation and activity, the central part of Stalida Beach is a great choice. You can easily spend your mornings sunbathing and swimming, then try out activities like paddleboarding or jet skiing in the afternoon. The beach is well-maintained, and the gentle slope into the sea makes it easy to enter and exit the water.

Families will appreciate the eastern end of Stalida Beach, which tends to be a bit wider and often has dedicated areas for watersports. The calm, shallow sea is particularly welcoming for children, allowing them to play and swim safely under supervision.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Stalida as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Stalida for you.

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