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A multi-level pool area with various seating arrangements and a central water feature.
An outdoor dining area with stone arches, wooden furniture, and a view of olive trees.
An outdoor lounge area with a stage, seating, and a pool.
A bedroom with a large bed, a round mirror, a small table with a vase, and a view of a pool and lounge area.

1. Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$274 nightly
$329 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
A balcony with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

2. Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
Hersonissos
$122 nightly
$150 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
An aerial view of a beach resort with multiple rows of beach umbrellas and sun loungers, a parking area, and a building with a roof.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A poolside area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
A modern living room with a wooden bookshelf, a white sofa, a dining table, and a large woven pendant light.

3. Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels

Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
Hersonissos
$181 nightly
$223 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water during sunset.
An aerial view of a beach with two people sunbathing, several beach umbrellas, and a wooden structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, a table with drinks, a large window with a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A room with a stone wall, a wooden ceiling, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

4. Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
Hersonissos
$114 nightly
$147 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
A balcony with a clear view of the ocean, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a white chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking the sea.
A long dining area with tables and chairs facing a large window overlooking the ocean.

5. Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only

Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$191 nightly
$234 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Star Beach Village" and palm trees in the foreground.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the ocean at sunset.
A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and beach chairs.

6. Star Beach Village and Water Park

Star Beach Village and Water Park
Hersonissos
$114 nightly
$142 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Star Beach Village and Water Park
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.
A modern two-story building with a pool, located near the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with a laptop, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A spacious outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and a bar counter.

7. Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive

Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive
Agios Nikolaos
$239 nightly
$289 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Enorme Santanna Island - Premium All Inclusive
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and outdoor seating areas.
A bed with a tray of breakfast items, a view of a balcony with pink flowers, and a table with a hat.
A buffet table with various food items, including olives, cheeses, and bread.
A spacious lobby with a large blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a pool table.

8. Solimar Ruby

Solimar Ruby
Hersonissos
$137 nightly
$167 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Solimar Ruby
A pool with palm trees and lounge chairs, surrounded by a stone wall and a building with a glass roof.
An outdoor dining area with wooden flooring, white chairs, and tables, overlooking the sea.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a stone wall, and a view of the sea.
A bar area with wicker chairs and a view of the ocean.

9. Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$136 nightly
$172 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
A modern outdoor living area with a pool, seating, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view of the ocean.
A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery on a balcony overlooking the sea.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a vanity with toiletries.

10. I Resort Beach Hotel & Spa

I Resort Beach Hotel & Spa
Hersonissos
I Resort Beach Hotel & Spa
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and modern buildings at dusk.
A hotel room with a bed, a laptop, a desk, and a chair.
A round table with two white wicker chairs, a book, and a hat on it.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a black sink, and a glass shower enclosure.

11. Meropi Hotel

Meropi Hotel
Malia Old Town
$83 nightly
$106 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Meropi Hotel
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with fruit and a bottle, and a view of the sea and cityscape.
A hot tub with multiple jets, surrounded by stone steps and a stone wall.
A modern hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern interior with a wooden cabinet, a metallic apple sculpture, and a Louis Vuitton handbag on a counter.

12. Hotel Matheo Villas & Suites

Hotel Matheo Villas & Suites
Hersonissos
Hotel Matheo Villas & Suites
A modern two-story building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern hotel room with a stone sink, a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden cabinets, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern living room with a round wooden table, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. AneSea Hotel

AneSea Hotel
Hersonissos
AneSea Hotel
A stone pathway leading to a building with a garden full of pink flowers and a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a black coffee table, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a small refrigerator.
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a fruit bowl and two cups.

14. Kostas Apartments

Kostas Apartments
Hersonissos
Kostas Apartments
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea at sunset.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, large windows, and a seating area with white sofas and a coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathtub, and a view of the ocean.
A table set for a meal with a view of the sea, a man in a suit, and two stone sculptures.

15. Abaton Island Resort & Spa

Abaton Island Resort & Spa
Hersonissos
$226 nightly
$274 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Abaton Island Resort & Spa
A dining table with chairs and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a large screen displaying content.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with fruits, glasses, and a hat.

16. Palmera Beach - Adults Only

Palmera Beach - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$65 nightly
$85 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Palmera Beach - Adults Only
A pool area with lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas.
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and a buffet.
A building with a sign reading "Cactus Royal Spa & Resort" with a palm tree in front.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a warm interior with wooden beams and hanging lights.

17. Cactus Royal Resort & Spa

Cactus Royal Resort & Spa
Hersonissos
$166 nightly
$207 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cactus Royal Resort & Spa
A beachside lounge with sun loungers and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bench with towels, a painting, a large window, and a balcony with curtains.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

18. Zeus Hotels Palm Beach

Zeus Hotels Palm Beach
Hersonissos
$72 nightly
$88 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Zeus Hotels Palm Beach
A modern pool area with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by glass walls and contemporary architecture.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A waterfront property with multiple covered areas and a river.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

19. Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa

Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa
Hersonissos
$528 nightly
$618 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and a sunset view.
A beach with rows of blue lounge chairs and white umbrellas.
A gym with treadmills and a rowing machine, overlooking a pool and beach.
A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean.

20. Kernos Beach

Kernos Beach
Hersonissos
Kernos Beach
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A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by plants and decorative lighting.
A modern interior with a large window, a kitchen area, and a seating area.
A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lights, and a view of the sky through large windows.
A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

Sunshine Boutique Hotel

Sunshine Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
We have 2 left at
$69 nightly
$180 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sunshine Boutique Hotel
A modern pool area with a glass balustrade, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A view of palm trees and pink bougainvillea flowers against a twilight sky.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, swimming pools, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a small wooden bench, a trash bin, and a kitchenette with cabinets and appliances.

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
Hersonissos
We have 3 left at
$86 nightly
$230 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
A beachside bar with lounge chairs and a sunset view.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, sun loungers, and a clear blue sea.
A bar area with stools and a counter, overlooking a body of water.
A modern hotel with multiple balconies, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

Aeolos Beach Resort

Aeolos Beach Resort
Hersonissos
We have 1 left at
$72 nightly
$175 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aeolos Beach Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and modern buildings at dusk.
A hotel room with a bed, a laptop, a desk, and a chair.
A round table with two white wicker chairs, a book, and a hat on it.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a black sink, and a glass shower enclosure.

Meropi Hotel

Meropi Hotel
Malia Old Town
$64 off
$100 nightly
$251 total
Total with taxes and fees
Meropi Hotel
A balcony with a clear view of the ocean, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a white chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking the sea.
A long dining area with tables and chairs facing a large window overlooking the ocean.

Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only

Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only
Hersonissos
We have 1 left at
$190 nightly
$468 total
Total with taxes and fees
Enorme Ammos Beach - Adults Only
A beachside lounge with a view of the sea, stone walls, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A modern bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a beach.
A beach with numerous umbrellas and sun loungers, a rocky outcrop in the water, and a clear view of the sea.

High Beach Hotel

High Beach Hotel
Hersonissos
$197 off
$330 nightly
$785 total
Total with taxes and fees
High Beach Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water during sunset.
An aerial view of a beach with two people sunbathing, several beach umbrellas, and a wooden structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, a table with drinks, a large window with a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A room with a stone wall, a wooden ceiling, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
Hersonissos
$203 nightly
$496 total
Total with taxes and fees
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Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
A pool with palm trees and lounge chairs, surrounded by a stone wall and a building with a glass roof.
An outdoor dining area with wooden flooring, white chairs, and tables, overlooking the sea.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a stone wall, and a view of the sea.
A bar area with wicker chairs and a view of the ocean.

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$170 off
$392 nightly
$926 total
Total with taxes and fees
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a glass table with a drink, and a chair.
A room with a sofa, a chair, and a bed. There is a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and a building.
A balcony with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
A beachside bar with wooden furniture and a view of the ocean.

High Beach White

High Beach White
Hersonissos
$185 off
$289 nightly
$692 total
Total with taxes and fees
High Beach White
A wooden covered walkway with a metal railing, surrounded by lush green foliage.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, wooden chairs, and tables. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area.
A hotel room with a bed, breakfast tray, and a person standing by the bed.
A modern breakfast bar with a central island, surrounded by wooden cabinets and a stone wall backdrop.

Kalypso Hotel

Kalypso Hotel
Malia
$260 off
$258 nightly
$611 total
Total with taxes and fees
Kalypso Hotel
A modern pool area with a glass balustrade, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A view of palm trees and pink bougainvillea flowers against a twilight sky.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, swimming pools, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a small wooden bench, a trash bin, and a kitchenette with cabinets and appliances.

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
Hersonissos
We have 4 left at
$71 nightly
$98 total
Total with taxes and fees
The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
A beachside bar with lounge chairs and a sunset view.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, sun loungers, and a clear blue sea.
A bar area with stools and a counter, overlooking a body of water.
A modern hotel with multiple balconies, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

Aeolos Beach Resort

Aeolos Beach Resort
Hersonissos
We have 1 left at
$49 nightly
$61 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aeolos Beach Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and modern buildings at dusk.
A hotel room with a bed, a laptop, a desk, and a chair.
A round table with two white wicker chairs, a book, and a hat on it.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a black sink, and a glass shower enclosure.

Meropi Hotel

Meropi Hotel
Malia Old Town
$18 off
$83 nightly
$106 total
Total with taxes and fees
Meropi Hotel
A beachside lounge with a view of the sea, stone walls, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A modern bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a beach.
A beach with numerous umbrellas and sun loungers, a rocky outcrop in the water, and a clear view of the sea.

High Beach Hotel

High Beach Hotel
Hersonissos
$63 off
$211 nightly
$257 total
Total with taxes and fees
High Beach Hotel
A pool with palm trees and lounge chairs, surrounded by a stone wall and a building with a glass roof.
An outdoor dining area with wooden flooring, white chairs, and tables, overlooking the sea.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a stone wall, and a view of the sea.
A bar area with wicker chairs and a view of the ocean.

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$89 off
$206 nightly
$252 total
Total with taxes and fees
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water during sunset.
An aerial view of a beach with two people sunbathing, several beach umbrellas, and a wooden structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, a table with drinks, a large window with a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A room with a stone wall, a wooden ceiling, a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort

Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
Hersonissos
We have 4 left at
$124 nightly
$159 total
Total with taxes and fees
Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort
A clear blue pool with a wooden archway and a covered seating area.
An aerial view of a beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, clear turquoise water, and rocky outcrops.
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a pool and beach.

Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive

Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive
Hersonissos
We have 1 left at
$158 nightly
$192 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sirens Beach and Village - All Inclusive
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees at sunset.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a pool area, and a view of the sea.
A beachside hotel room with a bed, a blue towel, and a view of the ocean.

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows

Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows
Hersonissos
We have 5 left at
$145 nightly
$176 total
Total with taxes and fees
Malia Bay Beach Hotel & Bungalows
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a glass table with a drink, and a chair.
A room with a sofa, a chair, and a bed. There is a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and a building.
A balcony with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
A beachside bar with wooden furniture and a view of the ocean.

High Beach White

High Beach White
Hersonissos
$58 off
$180 nightly
$222 total
Total with taxes and fees
High Beach White
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a mountain backdrop.
An outdoor bar area with a thatched roof, wooden chairs, and a bar counter.
A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating, and a reception desk.
A poolside area with bar seating, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive
Hersonissos
We have 1 left at
$122 nightly
$151 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a balcony with chairs.
A paved walkway leading to a building with satellite dishes, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the city.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a view of hills.

Mila Malia Suites

Mila Malia Suites
Hersonissos
$100 nightly
$116 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Mila Malia Suites
A modern living room with a sofa, two round tables, a blue chair, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a kitchen area with a sink and stove.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a wardrobe.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in sink, and a dining area with a table set for two.

Arvacay Luxury home

Arvacay Luxury home
Malia Old Town
$105 nightly
$121 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Arvacay Luxury home
A person in a white dress and blue hat standing on a balcony with a view of palm trees and a pool.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative mirrors.
A room with a dark blue wall, a wooden console table with plants, a mirror, and a decorative wall piece.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Matthew's Place

Matthew's Place
Malia
$74 nightly
$87 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Matthew's Place
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and decorative lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy interior with a brown sofa, a round table, and two bar stools.
An outdoor cafe with wicker furniture, hanging lights, and a view of the city.

Mila Malia Studios Hotel

Mila Malia Studios Hotel
Hersonissos
$61 nightly
$72 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mila Malia Studios Hotel
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a mountain backdrop.
An outdoor bar area with a thatched roof, wooden chairs, and a bar counter.
A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating, and a reception desk.
A poolside area with bar seating, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive

Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive
Hersonissos
$122 nightly
$151 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Sentido Kyknos Beach Adults Only - All inclusive
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a pool area, and a view of the mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, and a view of greenery outside.
A bar with two drinks, a bowl of fruit, and a view of a pool and greenery.
An aerial view of a rooftop pool area with a rectangular pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of buildings.

Stella Maria

Stella Maria
Hersonissos
$77 nightly
$89 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stella Maria
A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by plants and decorative lighting.
A modern interior with a large window, a kitchen area, and a seating area.
A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lights, and a view of the sky through large windows.
A buffet table with various food items and condiments.

Sunshine Boutique Hotel

Sunshine Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
$1,049 nightly
$1,206 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Sunshine Boutique Hotel
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A swimming pool with a tiled pattern, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies and outdoor seating areas.
A bathroom with a stone wall, a mirror, and a wooden vanity.
A kitchen with a white countertop, two wicker chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a door leading outside.
A modern living room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

Sarpidon Apartments

Sarpidon Apartments
Malia Old Town
$29 nightly
$35 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sarpidon Apartments
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.
A balcony with a wooden canopy, a single bed with a pillow, and a view of the sea and buildings.
A beach with umbrellas and people sunbathing.
A breakfast buffet with fruits, yogurt, and cereal.

Minois Hotel - Adults Only

Minois Hotel - Adults Only
Malia Old Town
$83 nightly
$96 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Minois Hotel - Adults Only
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
A spacious living area with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and teal chairs. Large windows offer views of the kitchen and dining area.
A terrace with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with a courtyard featuring palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Maria Rousse

Maria Rousse
Hersonissos
$38 nightly
$49 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Maria Rousse
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a grey ottoman. There are decorative pillows and a potted plant on the sofa.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a balcony with a view.
A buffet with various food items including meats, eggs, and fruits.

Kristalli Hotel Apartments

Kristalli Hotel Apartments
Hersonissos
$42 nightly
$50 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Kristalli Hotel Apartments
A modern building with a sign reading "24 SEVEN BOUTIQUE."
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and several bar stools.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a counter with bottles, and a clock on the wall.
An underground church with stone walls, a red door, and a staircase leading to a small altar area.

24 Seven Boutique Hotel

24 Seven Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
$67 nightly
$79 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
24 Seven Boutique Hotel
A poolside area with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a pool.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table with a candle, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a built-in sink, and a toilet.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a large mirror reflecting the space.

Stelios Gardens

Stelios Gardens
Hersonissos
$42 nightly
$50 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stelios Gardens
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
An outdoor patio with a brick oven, potted plants, and a white wall.
An outdoor café with tables and wicker chairs, a bar area with kitchen appliances, and a tiled floor.
A hotel with outdoor seating, stone walls, and multiple balconies.

Malia Mare

Malia Mare
Hersonissos
$40 nightly
$48 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Malia Mare

Creta Verano Hotel

Creta Verano Hotel
Hersonissos
$48 nightly
$57 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Creta Verano Hotel
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a beach and the sea.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a hot tub, and blue lounge chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

Pyrgos Blue

Pyrgos Blue
Hersonissos
$88 nightly
$102 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Pyrgos Blue
A swimming pool with a bar area and seating, surrounded by mountains.
A stone welcome sign with painted roses, a potted plant with pink flowers, and a brick pathway leading to a building.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a bench, and a view of the outside.
A bar area with stools and a pool.

Melissa Apartments, Studios & Suites

Melissa Apartments, Studios & Suites
Hersonissos
$37 nightly
$44 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Melissa Apartments, Studios & Suites
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Malia

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
An outdoor patio with a brick oven, potted plants, and a white wall.
An outdoor café with tables and wicker chairs, a bar area with kitchen appliances, and a tiled floor.
A hotel with outdoor seating, stone walls, and multiple balconies.

Malia Mare

Malia Mare
Hersonissos
$40 nightly
$48 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Malia Mare
A modern pool area with a glass balustrade, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A view of palm trees and pink bougainvillea flowers against a twilight sky.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, swimming pools, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a small wooden bench, a trash bin, and a kitchenette with cabinets and appliances.

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
Hersonissos
$68 nightly
$94 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a balcony with chairs.
A paved walkway leading to a building with satellite dishes, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the city.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a view of hills.

Mila Malia Suites

Mila Malia Suites
Hersonissos
$100 nightly
$116 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Mila Malia Suites
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with mountains and palm trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a large window, a ceiling light, and a wall-mounted TV.
A modern kitchen with a window, a glass shower enclosure, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A round wooden table with various dishes and glasses of wine, surrounded by patterned cushions and a decorative plant.

Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia

Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia
Hersonissos
$60 nightly
$70 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Drossia Residenza Boutique Hotel Malia
A hot tub area with a view of the sea and a tree.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a large window with a view of the city and the sea.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a canopy.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites
Malia
$82 nightly
$95 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Notos Heights Hotel & Suites
A beach with clear waters, a sandy shore, and a white building on a small island.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A clear blue pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by a wooden deck and a white wall.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Le MichELe luxury apartments - Adults Only

Le MichELe luxury apartments - Adults Only
Hersonissos
$489 nightly
$559 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Le MichELe luxury apartments - Adults Only
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Top landmarks in Malia

Potamos Beach

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Potamos Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Malia. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Malia Beach, Stalis Beach, and Palm Bay Beach.
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Malia Beach

8.6/10 (84 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Malia Beach located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Malia. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Stalis Beach, Potamos Beach, and Palm Bay Beach.
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Palace of Malia

8.4/10 (326 reviews)
Palace of Malia is just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Malia, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Malia

Notable for its waterfront, Malia features attractions such as Malia Beach and Palace of Malia. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Potamos Beach within a secluded setting.

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A coastal landscape with a mountain range, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach area.

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Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing resort for families , so much activities for the kids from pool to waterpark to a very nice play area in addition to the kids entertainment each evening , we spent 6 days that were extremely awesome , and definitely we are going back again next year"
Mona Abou 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive
Mirabello Hotel

Mirabello Hotel

8/10 Good
"Convenient location. Clean. Small room, but good hotel for the price. Has a lift."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Mirabello Hotel
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location with excellent front desk help. Breakfast was varied with a delicious selection to accommodate all palates. Room was spacious and portable view was wonderful. Com,omn areas and floor lounges were lovely. Will hopefully return but will definitely recommend to colleagues and friends CD Rivers CT USA"
Colleen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Sofia Hotel

Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and comfortable stay. Great breakfast and cool pool."
Roberson 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sofia Hotel
The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very few people staying there. Awsome view of the ocean across the pool. Podle very large. Rooms nice. Exterier needs aome maintanance."
Lubos 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best resorts I have ever visited. From the property, staff, our suite, the service, the smell, attention to details and food; 100/10. My friends and I had an amazing time and did not even explore or utilize all the amenities. Will definitely be back with my spouse."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, lovely resort, the staff couldn't do enough, would definitely recommend this resort."
Marek Witold 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ikaros Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect"
KUJTIM 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The place is great value for the dollar, the food was good and reasonable and the shuttle back and forth to the town was very convenient."
Jack 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Village Heights Resort

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Malia?
You can discover great hotels in Malia from $29 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Malia that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Malia hotels?
Discover great deals on Malia hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Malia hotels.
Can I book Malia hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Malia hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Malia?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Malia are Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels, Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort, and The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa. Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, an outdoor tennis court and deep-tissue massage treatments. Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort and The Noverian Scenic Crete 5 Star Hilltop Villa Resort & Spa are also popular luxury stays in great Malia locations.
What are some of the best Malia beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Malia, Malia Beach and Potamos Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Malia beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Pyrgos Blue if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With proximity to the beach plus an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Akrogiali Beach Hotel Apartments is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.2. Located on the beach, this hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a beach bar along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort is another ideal choice. Travelers love the private beach plus the 4 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Malia?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Malia include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Malia.
What are some of the best hotels in Malia for couples?
Choose a top-rated Malia romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels, a hotel with a beach bar and an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort. This hotel offers a private beach and a beach bar for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Malia for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Malia?
Some of the most well reviewed Malia hotels for kids include Akrogiali Beach Hotel Apartments, Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels, and Kernos Beach. Akrogiali Beach Hotel Apartments is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a seasonal outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has a free children's club, 3 outdoor pools, a playground, and more. Kernos Beach is another good option with a beach, free supervised activities for children, and an outdoor pool. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Malia by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Malia hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Malia hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. AneSea Hotel is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its poolside bar and coffee shop/cafe. Solimar Ruby is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Malia with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Malia hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Malia hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Malia?
If you're looking for hotels in central Malia, check out AneSea Hotel and Villa Stella Apartments By Estia. Travelers love AneSea Hotel for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, poolside bar and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Villa Stella Apartments By Estia is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool and a poolside restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Stalis Beach and Star Beach Water Park. Malia Old Town is a central neighborhood for your Malia vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Malia?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Alexander Beach Hotel & Village Resort, High Beach White and Litsa Studios. You can see all 31 choices on our site.

Find out more about Malia

Discover Malia: A Hidden Gem of Sun-Kissed Shores and Timeless Charm

Malia, nestled in Hersonissos on the stunning island of Crete, is a vibrant seaside escape combining sun-soaked beaches and rich history. Famous for its lively atmosphere, Malia offers a blend of charming small-town vibes and a bustling marina filled with cafes and bars. Relax on the golden sands of Malia Beach or explore the ancient Malia Palace, a significant archaeological site. With a variety of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to cozy guesthouses, Malia is perfect for both romantic getaways and adventurous holidays. Discover the enchanting landscapes and vibrant nightlife that make Malia an unforgettable destination.

Discover great hotels near Malia

Malia offers a variety of accommodations, from beachfront resorts to cozy hotels. You can find all-inclusive options for a hassle-free stay, as well as boutique hotels with unique charm. Whether you prefer a vibrant atmosphere or a peaceful retreat, Malia's hotel scene caters to all preferences. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Malia:

  1. Anastasia Hotel Stalis Opens in a new window: This adventurous 3.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. Tailored for thrill-seekers, Anastasia Hotel Stalis provides a vibrant atmosphere with exciting amenities such as an onsite golf experience and various adventure sports options including windsurfing, swimming, and parasailing. Guests can relish the convenience of pet-friendly policies, allowing for a seamless travel experience. The property’s engaging recreational activities and perfectly curated adventure opportunities make it a top choice for those looking to explore and unwind in a dynamic setting.
  2. Litsa EfiOpens in a new window: As a budget-friendly hotel, Litsa Efi offers a cozy and inviting environment, perfect for leisure travelers seeking comfort without overspending. With delightful dining options, including a restaurant, this hotel provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere that caters to travelers focused on exploring the local culture and cuisine. The emphasis on affordability does not compromise the quality of experience, making it an excellent choice for those in search of value during their stay.
  3. Pela SofiaOpens in a new window: With a stellar guest rating of 9.4, Pela Sofia is an exquisite 3.0-star guesthouse that caters to beach enthusiasts. Direct beach access enhances the allure, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in sun-soaked relaxation and oceanfront experiences. The property focuses on providing an idyllic beach vacation, where comfort meets the serene beauty of coastal life. The overall ambiance is crafted to ensure that guests enjoy memorable beachside moments, making it an exceptional retreat for leisure seekers.

Where to stay in Malia

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Malia, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, are Hersonissos, Hersonissos Centre, and Stalida. Hersonissos offers romantic vibes and vibrant nightlife, while Hersonissos Centre is bustling with shops and restaurants. Stalida boasts beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Hersonissos Centre is best suited for its lively energy and convenience.

  1. HersonissosOpens in a new window: Hersonissos is a lively coastal town perfect for travelers seeking a vibrant atmosphere. With its stunning beaches and clear waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. The town is known for its bustling promenade lined with shops and cafes, making it easy to spend an afternoon exploring local boutiques or enjoying a leisurely meal. Hersonissos also offers a variety of cultural attractions, including traditional Greek festivals and local markets, giving you a taste of authentic Cretan life. If you're looking for a mix of relaxation and excitement, Hersonissos is an excellent choice.
  2. Hersonissos CentreOpens in a new window: Staying in Hersonissos Centre puts you right in the heart of the action. This area is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, with a range of cultural attractions like theaters and music venues that showcase local talent. The town's central location makes it easy to access nearby beaches and shopping districts. You’ll find a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to mingle with locals and other travelers. Hersonissos Centre is perfect for those who want to experience the lively spirit of Crete while still being close to the sea.
  3. StalidaOpens in a new window: Stalida offers a more laid-back experience while still being close to the excitement of Hersonissos. This charming beach resort is known for its beautiful sandy shores and inviting waters, making it a great spot for families and couples looking to unwind. Stalida features a selection of cozy tavernas and shops, perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. The area is also a great starting point for exploring nearby attractions and local heritage sites, providing a more relaxed yet culturally rich experience.

Things to do in Malia

Malia is a charming coastal town where golden sandy beaches meet stunning azure waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy leisurely days at the marina, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, or explore the surrounding hills and forests through invigorating hikes. This delightful destination offers a blend of relaxation and outdoor fun!

  • Ekklisia Agios KonstantinosOpens in a new window – Visit this charming church that stands as a serene spot for reflection. Its architecture and peaceful atmosphere make it a lovely place to take a moment away from the busyness of the town.
  • Cave of PsychroOpens in a new window – Venture into the depths of this fascinating cave, known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. The natural beauty inside is sure to captivate your imagination, making it a memorable experience.
  • Palm Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Palm Bay Beach, where the gentle waves invite you to unwind. This beach is perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a refreshing swim in the clear waters.
  • BalosOpens in a new window – Make your way to Balos, a breathtaking beach renowned for its vibrant turquoise waters and stunning landscapes. The unique scenery here provides the perfect backdrop for sunbathing or exploring the shoreline.
  • Malia BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere at Malia Beach, a popular destination for both relaxation and socializing. Enjoy the lively beach bars, water sports, or simply lounge on the soft sand while enjoying the beautiful views.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Malia

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Malia for budget-conscious travelers is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to explore the area's significant landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended. This timeframe provides ample opportunity to enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches, unwind at a spa, sample local cheeses, and relax with cocktails by the marina, all while taking advantage of the affordable options available in this charming small town.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore potential savings, check out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates for hotels near your travel date. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about any flash sales or special promotions that could help you save. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best options. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to plan a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a better deal on your stay in Malia. If you’re interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit high, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you discover a great option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Malia's excellent public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations may lead to a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Malia

Malia experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.2°F (11.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.8°F (26.0°C). January is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Malia, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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