Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Apokoronas on Hotels.com. These Apokoronas hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 30 September 2026.
Unwind in this beach haven with poolside cocktails and family-friendly swimming areas. Just minutes from Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach, the hotel offers Mediterranean dining options and attentive service that guests consistently praise. Free WiFi enhances your coastal escape.
Unwind in this beach haven with poolside cocktails and family-friendly swimming areas. Just minutes from Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach, the hotel offers Mediterranean dining options and attentive service that guests consistently praise. Free WiFi enhances your coastal escape.
Escape to this luxurious coastal haven with 2 pools and direct beach access. Near Episkopi and Georgioupolis beaches, the resort offers water sports, 2 restaurants, and rejuvenating spa treatments after a day in the sun.
Escape to this luxurious coastal haven with 2 pools and direct beach access. Near Episkopi and Georgioupolis beaches, the resort offers water sports, 2 restaurants, and rejuvenating spa treatments after a day in the sun.
Unwind at this tranquil Cretan hotel featuring outdoor and children's pools, plus a welcoming café and bar. Located near Kalyváki and beautiful Georgioupolis Beach, with free WiFi and parking for hassle-free exploration.
Unwind at this tranquil Cretan hotel featuring outdoor and children's pools, plus a welcoming café and bar. Located near Kalyváki and beautiful Georgioupolis Beach, with free WiFi and parking for hassle-free exploration.
Enchanting getaway near Almyrida Beach offers 5 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and stylish apartments with espresso makers and dressing gowns. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring the Art of Living Glass Factory during your Cretan holiday.
Enchanting getaway near Almyrida Beach offers 5 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and stylish apartments with espresso makers and dressing gowns. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring the Art of Living Glass Factory during your Cretan holiday.
Overlooking Almyrida Beach in Apokoronas, this seaside haven offers 3 restaurants and 2 poolside bars for refreshing drinks. Unwind with massages at the spa, work out in the fitness centre, or enjoy water sports like snorkelling and windsurfing right outside your door.
Overlooking Almyrida Beach in Apokoronas, this seaside haven offers 3 restaurants and 2 poolside bars for refreshing drinks. Unwind with massages at the spa, work out in the fitness centre, or enjoy water sports like snorkelling and windsurfing right outside your door.
Mediterranean magic awaits at this boutique hotel near Georgioupolis Beach and Lake Kournas. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, explore nearby snorkelling spots, and return to comfort with free WiFi and parking.
Mediterranean magic awaits at this boutique hotel near Georgioupolis Beach and Lake Kournas. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, explore nearby snorkelling spots, and return to comfort with free WiFi and parking.
Unwind at this Art Deco hotel's private beach with umbrellas and sun loungers, just minutes from Kalyves Beach. Enjoy the indoor pool, health club, and spa treatments after a complimentary breakfast. The restaurant and bars offer refreshing drinks with rooftop views.
Unwind at this Art Deco hotel's private beach with umbrellas and sun loungers, just minutes from Kalyves Beach. Enjoy the indoor pool, health club, and spa treatments after a complimentary breakfast. The restaurant and bars offer refreshing drinks with rooftop views.
Immerse in the Mediterranean charm at this all-inclusive hotel near Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach. Enjoy a refreshing swim, sip drinks at the poolside bar, and savour complimentary breakfast before exploring coastal treasures.
Immerse in the Mediterranean charm at this all-inclusive hotel near Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach. Enjoy a refreshing swim, sip drinks at the poolside bar, and savour complimentary breakfast before exploring coastal treasures.
Escape to this tranquil adults-only haven near Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach, featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Unwind at the full-service spa with facials and aromatherapy, or lounge by the outdoor pool after a workout in the fitness centre.
Escape to this tranquil adults-only haven near Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach, featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Unwind at the full-service spa with facials and aromatherapy, or lounge by the outdoor pool after a workout in the fitness centre.
Relax at this adults-only resort featuring a private beach, 2 outdoor pools, and poolside bar. Unwind with massages or soak in the spa pool after exploring nearby Georgioupolis Beach. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your seaside escape.
Relax at this adults-only resort featuring a private beach, 2 outdoor pools, and poolside bar. Unwind with massages or soak in the spa pool after exploring nearby Georgioupolis Beach. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your seaside escape.
Escape to this Cretan resort offering a complimentary kids' club and indulgent spa treatments. Just minutes from Georgioupolis Beach, enjoy 2 bars, fitness centre, and restaurant. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your luxurious Mediterranean getaway.
Escape to this Cretan resort offering a complimentary kids' club and indulgent spa treatments. Just minutes from Georgioupolis Beach, enjoy 2 bars, fitness centre, and restaurant. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your luxurious Mediterranean getaway.
Wake up to Mediterranean charm at this Georgioupolis guesthouse with free WiFi. Just minutes from Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach, you'll enjoy satellite TV and in-room coffee. Perfect for adventurers seeking nearby snorkelling excursions.
Wake up to Mediterranean charm at this Georgioupolis guesthouse with free WiFi. Just minutes from Kalyváki and Georgioupolis Beach, you'll enjoy satellite TV and in-room coffee. Perfect for adventurers seeking nearby snorkelling excursions.
Savour international cuisine at oceanfront restaurant Knossos while soaking up Mediterranean sunshine. Just minutes from Georgioupolis Beach and Lake Kournas, this hotel offers tennis, scuba diving, and poolside relaxation with free breakfast and parking.
Savour international cuisine at oceanfront restaurant Knossos while soaking up Mediterranean sunshine. Just minutes from Georgioupolis Beach and Lake Kournas, this hotel offers tennis, scuba diving, and poolside relaxation with free breakfast and parking.
Set in charming Apokoronas, this aparthotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with dedicated children's area and a welcoming bar. Enjoy convenient amenities in every apartment while being just minutes from Almyrida Beach and Art of Living Glass Factory.
Set in charming Apokoronas, this aparthotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with dedicated children's area and a welcoming bar. Enjoy convenient amenities in every apartment while being just minutes from Almyrida Beach and Art of Living Glass Factory.
Discover a beachside haven at this Apokoronas hotel with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool. Unwind with massages or sauna sessions after volleyball on the beach. The fitness centre, children's pool, and international cuisine at Knossos restaurant complete your coastal escape.
Discover a beachside haven at this Apokoronas hotel with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool. Unwind with massages or sauna sessions after volleyball on the beach. The fitness centre, children's pool, and international cuisine at Knossos restaurant complete your coastal escape.
Enjoy a serene stay at this coastal Apokoronas aparthotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar. Just minutes from Georgioupolis Beach and Lake Kournas, the apartments offer kitchenettes and furnished patios for a comfortable home-like experience.
Enjoy a serene stay at this coastal Apokoronas aparthotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar. Just minutes from Georgioupolis Beach and Lake Kournas, the apartments offer kitchenettes and furnished patios for a comfortable home-like experience.
Immerse yourself in the coastal beauty of Apokoronas at this family-friendly hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool, poolside bar, and children's splash area. Just minutes from Almyrida Beach and Kera, with convenient apartment-style rooms featuring kitchenettes and tablet computers.
Immerse yourself in the coastal beauty of Apokoronas at this family-friendly hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool, poolside bar, and children's splash area. Just minutes from Almyrida Beach and Kera, with convenient apartment-style rooms featuring kitchenettes and tablet computers.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Kalyves Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Kalyves. Catch the sunset by the shore at Kera, just a short walk away.
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Almyrida Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting Almyrida. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Kera located nearby.
Art of Living Glass Factory is in the heart of Kókkinon Khoríon, so why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Samonas Olive Tree – just one of the landmarks located 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from central Apokoronas. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
If being by the water is a major draw, Koutalas Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from central Apokoronas. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Almyrida Beach, Kalyves Beach and Marathi Beach.
Travellers might want a tour of Dourakis Winery, just one of the places to visit, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from central Apokoronas.
Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
Apokoronas is well known for its attractions such as Lake Kournas and Georgioupolis Beach. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Kalyves Beach and Almyrida Beach within a small-town setting.
You can choose a great hotel in Apokoronas from AU$84 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Apokoronas that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Apokoronas hotels?
Discover great deals on Apokoronas 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 you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Apokoronas hotels.
Can I book Apokoronas hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Apokoronas hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 Apokoronas?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Apokoronas are Kimpton La Mer Crete by IHG, Anemos Luxury Grand Resort, and Hydramis Palace Beach Resort. Kimpton La Mer Crete by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Anemos Luxury Grand Resort and Hydramis Palace Beach Resort are two more favourite luxury stays in great Apokoronas locations.
What are some of the best Apokoronas beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Apokoronas, Georgioupolis Beach, Kalyves Beach, and Almyrida Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Apokoronas beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Vantaris Luxury Beach Resort if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering private pools, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Ventale Island Breeze Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.6. Located on a private beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Georgioupolis Beach Hotel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Apokoronas?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Apokoronas include:
You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Apokoronas.
What are some of the best hotels in Apokoronas for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Apokoronas romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Ventale Island Breeze Resort, a hotel with a private beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Eliros Mare Beachfront Poem Hotel. This hotel offers a beach bar and 2 restaurants for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Apokoronas for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Apokoronas?
Some of the best Apokoronas hotels for kids include Ventale Island Breeze Resort, Georgioupolis Beach Hotel, and Pilot Beach Resort. Ventale Island Breeze Resort is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a private beach and an outdoor pool, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Georgioupolis Beach Hotel with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach and an outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Pilot Beach Resort is another good option with a free children's club and 4 outdoor pools, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Apokoronas by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Apokoronas hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Apokoronas hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Leonidas Studios & Apartments is a great hotel with a children's pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Georgioupolis Suites is a popular hotel that features a free water park along with a seasonal outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant. To find more stays in Apokoronas with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Apokoronas hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Apokoronas hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Apokoronas. Pilot Amphora Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies/patios. Another top-rated boutique property is _aloe Boutique And Suites, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool, plus guestrooms with dressing gowns.
What are some popular hotels in central Apokoronas?
For hotels in central Apokoronas, check out Patriko Traditional Residence and Leonidas Studios & Apartments. Travellers love Patriko Traditional Residence for its location, as well as the free parking, terrace and free WiFi this hotel offers. Leonidas Studios & Apartments is another popular central hotel with a children's pool and a snack bar/deli, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. Goni is a central area for your Apokoronas holiday.
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Discover the Enchanted Allure of Apokoronas: Where Countryside Charm Meets Coastal Serenity
Nestled in the enchanting region of Apokoronas, Crete, this captivating destination is a blend of charming villages, stunning countryside, and picturesque beaches. Discover the idyllic shores of Almyrida and Kalives, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Venture inland to explore traditional villages like Vamos and Georgioupolis, where rich culture and warm hospitality thrive. Don’t miss Lake Kournas, Crete’s only freshwater lake, offering serene beauty and opportunities for relaxation. Apokoronas is ideal for travellers seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience, combining the allure of nature with the charm of Crete’s timeless heritage.
Discover great hotels in Apokoronas
Apokoronas offers a delightful range of accommodations, from quaint guesthouses and family-run B&Bs to upscale hotels with stunning views. Many properties feature traditional Cretan architecture and serene gardens, providing a perfect base for exploring the picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and rich history of the region. Here are some of the best hotels in Apokoronas that our travellers love:
Petra & Eliaopens in new window: This family-friendly hotel provides a delightful retreat for those seeking a memorable vacation experience. With amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and highchairs available upon reservation, it ensures that families are well catered for. The property features inviting common areas designed for relaxation and connection, alongside a range of activities to keep younger guests entertained. Travellers appreciate the thoughtful touches and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for families looking to create lasting memories in a comfortable setting.
Kiani Beach Resort Familyopens in new window: This resort is a paradise for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike, featuring direct access to a stunning coastline. Guests can indulge in an array of adventure sports, including mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding, all conveniently available nearby. The resort's exceptional amenities, combined with its unbeatable location, provide a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Travellers rave about the exhilarating experiences on offer, making it a top choice for those looking to enjoy both beachside leisure and thrilling outdoor activities in a vibrant environment.
Aptera Paradiseopens in new window: This charming guesthouse is an ideal getaway for travellers who cherish a pet-friendly environment. With a welcoming approach to pets, it allows for a unique and enriching stay. The property’s inviting design fosters a homely atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the local charm. Guests appreciate the thoughtful pet policies that allow for shared experiences with their furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay. This guesthouse stands out for its friendly vibe and commitment to creating a delightful experience for both pets and their owners.
Top locations to stay in Apokoronas
In Apokoronas, Crete, Greece, great areas to stay include Georgioupolis, Sfakia, and Almyrida. Georgioupolis offers a blend of luxury and charm, while Sfakia is perfect for those seeking seclusion and ferry access to nearby islands. Almyrida boasts beautiful sandy beaches. For first-time visitors, Georgioupolis is the best choice, providing a vibrant atmosphere and convenient amenities.
Georgioupolisopens in new window: Georgioupolis is a delightful coastal village perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and local charm. Its beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters make it a prime spot for sunbathing and swimming. The village boasts a picturesque promenade lined with traditional tavernas and shops, offering a taste of authentic Cretan culture. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake in Crete, where you can enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature. With a vibrant atmosphere yet a laid-back vibe, Georgioupolis is an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Apokoronas.
Almyridaopens in new window: Almyrida is a charming seaside village known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The sandy shores are perfect for sun-seekers, while the shallow waters are great for children and less confident swimmers. The village features quaint shops and a selection of cafes and eateries, allowing you to enjoy local flavours while soaking in the views. Almyrida is also a great starting point for water sports, such as kayaking and snorkelling, making it an excellent choice for those wanting a mix of relaxation and light adventure.
Sfakiaopens in new window: For a more secluded experience, Sfakia is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking natural beauty and a sense of tranquillity. Nestled between dramatic cliffs and the azure sea, this area is ideal for those looking to escape the crowds. The traditional villages and stunning landscapes are perfect for leisurely walks and photography. Sfakia also serves as a gateway to the famous Samaria Gorge, attracting hiking enthusiasts keen to explore one of Greece’s most iconic trails. The local tavernas serve delicious Cretan dishes, making it a wonderful spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Things to do in Apokoronas
Apokoronas is a stunning blend of sandy beaches, quaint villages, and lush countryside, offering a delightful escape for travellers. You can spend your days swimming in crystal-clear waters, hiking through scenic trails, or exploring serene lakes. Whether sunbathing by the sea or enjoying a leisurely boat ride, this enchanting region promises unforgettable experiences.
Samaria Gorge - Agia Roumeli Entranceopens in new window – Venture into the breathtaking Samaria Gorge, a stunning canyon that showcases the raw beauty of Crete’s natural landscape. As you walk along the rugged paths, you’ll be mesmerised by towering cliffs and lush greenery. This hike offers a rewarding experience for nature lovers and those looking to connect with the great outdoors.
Kalyves Beachopens in new window – Relax on the golden sands of Kalyves Beach, where the tranquil waves invite you to unwind. This charming beach, nestled in a small town, is perfect for sunbathing or taking leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters or savour a delicious meal at one of the nearby tavernas.
Georgioupolis Beachopens in new window – Discover the inviting shores of Georgioupolis Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand perfect for families and sun-seekers alike. With shallow waters ideal for children, this beach offers a safe swimming experience. After a day in the sun, enjoy a variety of beachfront cafes and restaurants serving up local delicacies.
Lake Kournasopens in new window – Spend a serene day at Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake on Crete. Surrounded by lush hills, this idyllic spot is perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic by the water’s edge. Rent a pedal boat for a fun adventure or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere as you take in stunning views.
Almyrida Beachopens in new window – Experience the charm of Almyrida Beach, a lovely coastal area known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere. This beach is ideal for snorkelling, allowing you to explore the underwater world. After a swim, relax at one of the beachside cafes and watch the sunset paint the sky in stunning hues.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Apokoronas
Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Apokoronas is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to appreciate the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical charm, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore delightful small towns and the beautiful countryside, all while enjoying budget-friendly options for swimming and relaxing on the sandy beaches. This destination offers great value for money, whether you're seeking adventure or a luxurious getaway, making it an ideal choice for those travelling on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Apokoronas, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to see updates, ensuring you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could enable you to save on your stay at a hotel in Apokoronas. If you're seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Apokoronas's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.
Best time to go to Apokoronas
Apokoronas experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.1°F (12.3°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). January is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Apokoronas, July to September 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, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.