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1. Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience

Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! We will be back & I would recommend the hotel! The pool was beautiful and very lively. Great for kids."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$7,109
NT$8,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience

2. Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club

Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"The property was very charming and traditional in style, and had everything we needed. A great location in the village, with many tavernas on the doorstep. The pool area was small but it was easy to get a sunlounger, with views to the mountain or over the roof tops to the sea. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfasts had a range of delicious food from the expected greek yogurt and honey to fruit, bread, cake, toasties, eggs etc. The additional outdoor cinema, traditional Cretan music...
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is NT$3,249
NT$3,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club

3. Sundance Apartments and Suites

Sundance Apartments and Suites
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The holiday was excellent from check in to check out. The breakfast was fresh and varied. All the staff were friendly and helpful. We had a lovely room which was well maintained. We will certainly book there again "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NT$4,076
NT$4,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sundance Apartments and Suites

4. Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Everything absolutely exceeded our expectations. Really appreciated the friendly staff!"
United States
Bryan
The price is NT$7,588
NT$9,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

5. Dream Village

Dream Village
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Staff are lovely, pool and bar area is amazing. Beds are very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NT$3,433
NT$3,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Dream Village

6. Marni Village

Marni Village
3.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Love this place, staff excellent, place spotless."
United Kingdom
susan lorraine
The price is NT$3,406
NT$4,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Marni Village

7. Grace Villas Collection

Grace Villas Collection
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great service, beautifull house and a great place !"
Netherlands
Jort
The price is NT$7,488
NT$8,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Grace Villas Collection

8. Angel Apartments 2

Angel Apartments 2
Koutouloufari
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Clean, everything nearby , perfect stay 👍😊"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is NT$4,540
NT$5,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Angel Apartments 2

9. Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect! Great location, amazing breakfast and friendly staff. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Angela
The price is NT$4,566
NT$5,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

10. Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete

Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Nice and central and very nice inside/outside. The HB vouchers gave us flexibility to choose how we wanted to use them, be it an afternoon or evening."
United Kingdom
Michael John
The price is NT$6,803
NT$8,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete

11. Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean and well appointed rooms, plenty of space & sunbeds, pools & entertainment are fantastic and so are the entertainment crew. Food and choices were also excellent. The à la crate restaurant options were all amazing. I would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Katherine Ann
The price is NT$8,062
NT$9,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

12. MARI KRISTIN Beach Hotel - Adults Only

MARI KRISTIN Beach Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Verry nice hotel. "
United Kingdom
Minka
The price is NT$5,051
NT$6,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
MARI KRISTIN Beach Hotel - Adults Only

13. Star Beach Village and Water Park

Star Beach Village and Water Park
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (157 reviews)
"Generally very nice hotel, some areas I think need to be modernised, the safe in the room did not work even though I mentioned it to Reception twice. Sun beds were generally always available, which was a good thing and the slides in the waterpark were excellent for children. Food was excellent in each restaurant we went to."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NT$10,102
NT$11,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Star Beach Village and Water Park

14. Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa

Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Hotel was good overall but the only problem I had was that food could be better but luckily for me I only did half board so that way I was abt to go get either lunch or dinner outside the resort."
Canada
Oluwatoyin Victoria
The price is NT$9,377
NT$11,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa

15. Palmera Beach - Adults Only

Palmera Beach - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Loved the hotel! It was clean , the rooms were aesthetically pleasing and it was in a great location surrounded by restaurants and palm beach club etc"
United States
Alaysha
The price is NT$4,617
NT$5,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Palmera Beach - Adults Only

16. Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa

Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, outstanding concierge (ladies in blue), very good food, housekeeping is a bit inconsistent, great big modern rooms each with a pool...splurge for the rooms with a gym mainly to get a 2x sized pool/terrace plus sauna, it is like an apartment."
United States
Robert
The price is NT$31,029
NT$35,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa

17. Abaton Island Resort & Spa

Abaton Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Great location great hotel 💕"
United States
Monique
The price is NT$11,332
NT$13,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Abaton Island Resort & Spa

18. Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel

Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (107 reviews)
"Great stay. The employees are extremely kind and caring and are very helpful. The amenities are great; the buffet at breakfast and dinner have excellent varieties. The pool area is good for relaxing and the 2 min walking distance from the beach is also very convenient. Overall a wonderful place to stay. Recommend 10/10 and great value for money"
Germany
Kamalakannan
The price is NT$5,760
NT$7,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Albatros Spa & Resort Hotel

19. Crete Golf Club Hotel

Crete Golf Club Hotel
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great hotel. Definitely will stay there in the future!"
United States
Taras
The price is NT$6,027
NT$7,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Crete Golf Club Hotel

20. Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (933 reviews)
"The Hospitality, cleanliness and the food was outstanding."
United States
Elida
The price is NT$17,835
NT$20,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
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Narrow stone pathways wind through this traditional Cretan village where family-run tavernas serve authentic mezze platters and local wines. Venture down to Hersonissos for beach activities, or ask locals about hidden swimming spots in the surrounding hillsides.

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Top reasons to visit Koutouloufari

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Koutouloufari offers a picturesque setting with traditional architecture and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning nearby beaches with crystal-clear waters ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring intriguing caves, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant markets and traditional cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from cozy hotels to spacious apartments, ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Find great hotels near Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including hotels and aparthotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With a focus on beach access and a warm, inviting atmosphere, you'll find the ideal base for your Crete getaway. Whether you're looking for a cozy hotel or spacious family-friendly lodging, Koutouloufari has something to cater to every traveler's needs for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive: This 5-star resort, rated 9.2 out of 10, offers an indulgent all-inclusive experience just 2km from Koutouloufari. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, along with a plethora of activities such as aerobics, cooking classes, and themed parties. With direct beach access, adventure seekers can partake in exciting sports like water skiing and surfing nearby. The resort boasts a variety of amenities including a fitness center, yoga classes, and mini-golf, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Mitsis Selection Laguna: Also rated 9.2 out of 10, this 5-star hotel is located 3km from Koutouloufari and provides direct access to the beach. The property features a range of adventure sports, including windsurfing and canoeing, appealing to active visitors. Guests will appreciate the luxurious accommodations and the variety of dining options available onsite. With its focus on both relaxation and outdoor activities, Mitsis Selection Laguna is perfect for travelers looking to blend leisure with adventure.
  • Harma Boutique Hotel: This charming 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, is situated just 966m from Koutouloufari. Known for its boutique theme, Harma Boutique Hotel offers uniquely designed rooms adorned with artistic touches that enhance its luxurious ambiance. Ideal for travelers seeking a distinctive and intimate experience, this hotel provides a cozy retreat with personalized service, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy a more curated stay.

Where to stay in Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari, a charming village near Hersonissos, is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore its beautiful beaches and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes it family-friendly and romantic. Stroll through the village to experience local culture and indulge in outdoor activities. With its secluded spots and vibrant surroundings, Koutouloufari offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination in southern Greece for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Hersonissos: Hersonissos is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Situated near Koutouloufari, this destination attracts a seasonal influx of travelers, particularly from June to August. Visitors flock here for beach activities, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly experiences. Key highlights include a thrilling water park and a picturesque marina, perfect for a day of sun and fun. With an array of restaurants and nightlife options, Hersonissos offers a dynamic travel experience that caters to both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Hersonissos Centre: Located just 644m from Koutouloufari, Hersonissos Centre is a charming village that embodies the essence of Cretan culture. This area sees peak visitor numbers from July to September, with a focus on beach relaxation and outdoor activities. The local dock port adds a unique touch, making it easy for travelers to explore nearby islands. Families will appreciate the close proximity to golf courses and water parks, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with excitement and leisure.
  • Piskopiano: Piskopiano is a quaint village situated 805m away from Koutouloufari, offering a more relaxed atmosphere compared to its bustling neighbors. While it experiences moderate seasonal travel, peaking from May to July, it’s perfect for those seeking beach and sports experiences. Visitors can enjoy local golf courses and various outdoor activities while being surrounded by stunning views of the beach and marina. This village is an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway that still allows access to nearby attractions.

Things to do in Koutouloufari

Shopping

Koutouloufari offers quaint shops with local crafts, handmade jewelry, and traditional Cretan products. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger Heraklion Mall, about 25 minutes away, where you can explore a variety of international brands and local boutiques for unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Euphoria Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in soothing massages and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. For recreational activities, explore the scenic hiking trails that offer beautiful views of the Cretan landscape, perfect for connecting with nature.

Adventure

In Koutouloufari, explore the charming village on foot, discovering traditional Cretan architecture and local shops. Nearby, enjoy thrilling water sports at Hersonissos Beach, or venture into the mountains for hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the landscape and coastline.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Koutouloufari with a visit to the lively Star Beach Club, where you can dance to DJ sets by the pool. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy cocktails at the charming Koutouloufari Village, surrounded by stunning views and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari is a budget-friendly destination with free access to beautiful beaches like Stalis, Sarandaris, and Malia. To save on accommodations, visit during the off-peak months of December to February, when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, with Saturdays being the cheapest nights to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools for budget-friendly options and consider package deals for additional savings on flights and activities. Walking and driving are convenient transport options to explore the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Koutouloufari is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Koutouloufari are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Koutouloufari about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Koutouloufari is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Koutouloufari is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Koutouloufari with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari offers a blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences perfect for vacationers. Explore the charming traditional village and immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches, fascinating archaeological sites, and intriguing caves, catering to those seeking both relaxation and adventure. This picturesque destination is ideal for travelers looking to enjoy the beauty and rich heritage of Crete.

  • Stalis Beach: Located 5km from Koutouloufari, Stalis Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can relax on golden sands and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. Its lively beach vibes are complemented by beach bars and water sports, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and socializing.
  • Crete Golf Club: Just 3km away, Crete Golf Club provides a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts. With beautifully landscaped greens and scenic views, it offers a relaxing escape where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst the serene Cretan countryside.
  • Palace of Knossos: Situated 21km from Koutouloufari, the Palace of Knossos is a fascinating archaeological site that reveals the rich cultural heritage of ancient Crete. Explore the ruins and learn about the Minoan civilization while immersing yourself in the area's historical significance.

Best time to go to Koutouloufari

The best time to visit Koutouloufari is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Koutouloufari

Traveling to Koutouloufari, Crete, is convenient with several nearby airports. Heraklion Airport (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is the closest, located 19km away, with luxury accommodations like the Aquila Atlantis Hotel and Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa available nearby. Thira Airport (JTR-Santorini National) is 122km away, offering options like Volcano View Hotel Santorini and The Majestic Hotel. Chania Airport (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is 116km distant, with hotels such as Kiani Beach Resort Family and Lagon Life Spirit Boutique Hotel. Transportation services to and from these hotels include scheduled airport shuttles, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive and Aquila Atlantis Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Koutouloufari.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Koutouloufari?
4 Living by Semavi: This vacation home rental outside of Koutouloufari is in the city center and equipped with air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Koutouloufari.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Koutouloufari, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Koutouloufari.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Koutouloufari?
To access more information about updating your trip to Koutouloufari or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Koutouloufari?
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Astra Village is another choice for your family trip. Attractions in the area like Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Koutouloufari.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Koutouloufari.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Koutouloufari?
Romantica Hotel Apartments is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Koutouloufari.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Koutouloufari.
What are some accommodations with pools in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Creta Blue Boutique Hotel and Petra Village. View all hotels with pools in Koutouloufari.
What is the best spa hotel in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 bars, a pool, and a fitness center. Spend an afternoon at Creta Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps and more. Another popular spa hotel in Koutouloufari is Creta Blue Boutique Hotel. See all spa hotels in Koutouloufari.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Sofia Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. Other options close to the airport are Pasiphae Hotel and Life Boutique Hotel.
What is staying in Koutouloufari like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Koutouloufari, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Quaint and welcoming, this city will delight tourists with its beaches, bars, and shopping. Top sights around the area include Heraklion Port and Stalis Beach. In Koutouloufari, there are 44 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Koutouloufari.
What is there to see in Koutouloufari?
Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include Heraklion Port and Stalis Beach. You'll also find Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Koutouloufari guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Koutouloufari?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Koutouloufari is 14 inches.