The Best Hotels in Petres

Situated on the quiet promenade of Sitia in Crete, Elysee Hotel is 50 metres from the beach. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and furnished balcony overlooking the Cretan Sea and the town. Facilities include a restaurant. A satellite, flat-screen TV, a fridge and a safety deposit box are included in the rooms at the Elysee. All units are stocked with an iron and telephone. Each has a private bathroom with hairdryer. Buffet breakfast is served in the spacious dining room. Taverns and restaurants serving Cretan and Mediterranean dishes are within a 5-minute walk. The exotic, sandy beach of Vai with the palm-tree forest is 20 km away. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange car rental and free, private parking is possible on site.

The Itanos is a 3-star hotel on Sitia’s pretty waterfront, only 200-metres from the beach. This hotel offers modern rooms, friendly service and a lovely roof garden with great views. The hotel has 72 guest rooms, all with en suite facilities. Each room has a balcony and a range of modern amenities including satellite TV. Breakfast is included in the room rate at this hotel and is served buffet style in the main restaurant. The hotel also has an à la carte restaurant, overlooking the water, which serves many traditional Greek and Cretan dishes. There is also a bar and 2 TV lounges. The Itanos Hotel is a 3-minute walk from Sitia’s Blue Flag beach, which is over 2.5km long. A good range of water sports are available from the beach including sailing, kayaking, diving and fishing. Mountain-biking, hiking and horse-riding can also be arranged. Roof garden bar and the pool operates for 2023 from May 19 to October 18.

Situated in Sitia and within 500 metres of Sitia Beach, Palazzo di Sitia Luxury Suites has a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Palazzo di Sitia Luxury Suites features some rooms with sea views, and each room is equipped with a kettle. At the accommodation rooms have bed linen and towels. Palazzo di Sitia Luxury Suites offers a vegan or gluten-free breakfast. Karabopetra Beach is 2.5 km from the hotel, while Vai Palm Forest is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport, 1 km from Palazzo di Sitia Luxury Suites.

In the centre of Sitia, family-run El Greco Hotel is situated within 300 metres from the Blue Flag beach. On the ground floor you will find a breakfast hall. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Each with a balcony with sea or town view, the pleasant rooms and studios are traditionally styled and decorated. They are all air conditioned and have a TV, fridge and hairdryer. Traditional taverns and local shops can be found within 50 metres. The El Greco is near free public parking for cars. The airport is just 1 km away and the port is at 600 metres.

Hotel Sea Breeze lies 2km east of Sitia and a 10-minute drive from some of the greatest beaches in Lasithi. It offers affordable rooms, many with sea views. The hotel has large rooms with kitchen, fridge, TV, internet and air conditioning. There are rooms with sea views and rooms with views of the countryside. The Sea Breeze offers a café bar. Free parking and free wireless internet are provided.

Located 1 km away from Hiona Beach, Hiona Holiday Hotel has a swimming pool with sun terrace and a snack bar. Its air-conditioned rooms open out to a private balcony. Hiona Holiday rooms feature wooden furnishings and have en-suite bathroom with shower. They are all equipped with a TV and minibar. A buffet breakfast including homemade cookies and cakes is served daily at the dining area. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks, fresh juices and coffees at the hotel’s bar. Hiona Holiday Hotel is 1.5 km away from Kouremenou Beach and 3.5 km from Maridati Beach. The famous palm-tree forest of Vai can be reached within 6 km. Sitia Airport is at 18 km. Free parking is available on site.

Located in Ierápetra, 700 metres from Agia Fotia Beach, Pignolia Suites – Adults Only provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of the terrace or the barbecue, or enjoy views of the sea and mountain. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. At Pignolia Suites – Adults Only each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Achlia Beach is 1.8 km from Pignolia Suites – Adults Only, while Ferma Beach is 2.2 km away. The nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport, 48 km from the hotel.

Located in Ferma, Belissario offers an outdoor pool and extensive views of the Libyan Sea. It offers free public Wi-Fi and rooms with private balcony and mountain or sea views. All of the guest rooms in Hotel Porto Belissario have air conditioning, telephone and satellite TV. The rooms are equipped with traditional Cretan furniture and each has its own private bathroom. Some rooms include access to a private yard. The hotel’s restaurant serves a full menu of traditional Cretan cuisine. You can have a drink in the bar or relax the landscaped gardens. Guests can sit by the pool area which overlooks the Lybean Sea, and the beach is just a 3-minute walk away. Hotel Belissario is just 10 km from the ancient town of Ierapetra and is less than 80 km from Heraklion International Airport. Free parking is available on site.

Built right on one of Crete’s most beautiful and awarded beaches, only 9 km east of Ierapetra, Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows features a sea-facing pool and lush Mediterranean gardens. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Rooms are spacious and elegant, and have private balconies with garden, mountain or sea view. Each is further equipped with telephone, refrigerator, air conditioning and safe. Family rooms are available. Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows features restaurants and the beachfront taverna “Pelagos”, where you can enjoy the unique traditional Cretan specialties cooked with homegrown produce. The surrounding area is perfect for daily excursions and walks or hikes. Heraklion Port is 102 km away, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at a distance of 100 km. The centre of Koutsounari Village lies within a short walk from Coriva Beach Hotel & Bungalows. Free on-site parking is provided.

The 5-star Istron Bay Hotel offers sea-view accommodation and a swimming pool overlooking the beautiful bay of Istron. It includes 3 restaurants and 2 bars and organizes a variety of water-sports activities. Istron Bay rooms and apartments are tastefully furnished and air conditioned. Each unit has a private balcony and comes with a satellite TV, hairdryer and safe. Guests can choose among one the 3 restaurants serving Cretan and Mediterranean dishes prepared with fresh products and virgin olive oil. Istron Bay can arrange for outdoor activities, such as canoeing, waterskiing and wind surfing. It also features an on-site diving school and a tennis court. Canoeing, waterskiing and wind surfing upon request. The village of Istron is 800 metres away from the hotel. The seaside town of Agios Nikolaos is 13 km away. Private on-site parking is provided free of charge.

With stunning views of Elounda Bay and the sea, Ilion Hotel offers a large outdoor swimming pool and tennis court, with complimentary breakfast and private parking. Enjoy your breakfast in the dining room, which also provides beautiful views. Relax around the swimming pool or burn some energy on the tennis court. Away from the noise of tourists and surrounded by beautiful olive and citrus groves, Ilion Hotel allows you to enjoy peace and full relaxation. A leisurely 30-minute walk will take you to the picturesque village of Elounda. Ilion Hotel is also close to Mirabello Bay and you can easily access the water sport activities at the nearby beaches, as well as shops and local attractions.

Located just a short stroll from the sea in Elounda, the family-run property offers stylish villas with a private pool, and individually decorated luxury suites with Cretan Sea or garden views. Guests enjoy 1 a la carte restaurant. Each elegant suite features a DVD player, fully equipped kitchen with microwave and marble bathroom with hydromassage. They all boast access to the communal swimming pool. Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass have a spacious living room and hot tub. Breakfast is served daily at the main pool terrace. Drinks are served at the stylish bar. BBQ facilities can also be found in the premises of Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass. The property offers free transfer to a private Beach Club, located within a 10-minute drive, while complimentary transfer service to and from the beach is provided. Services like massage in the privacy of the suite or in the Elixir Spa Gallery, and diving lessons in the main pool can be provided upon request. An Elixir Spa Gallery is provided for those who like to work out. Heraklion City is 70 km away. The town of Agios Nikolaos is at a distance of approximately 10 km. Free private parking is possible on site, and transfer from and to Heraklion Airport is offered.

Family-run Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) is located directly on the sandy beach in the bay of Elounda, Crete. It features a small private beach, a rooftop pool overlooking the Cretan Sea and breakfast. Rooms are decorated in a classic style and have balconies with sea or garden views. Each provides a satellite TV and fridge. Some units have a seating area. A handy smartphone for unlimited calls and unlimited mobile data is offered to guests. The seafront Blue Sea restaurant serves Greek and international specialities. Guests can relax in the roof garden bar that serves cocktails with a view of Elounda Bay. Free WiFi is available in the common areas. Elounda is 300 metres from the hotel and the scenic town of Agios Nikolaos with seafront restaurants and shops is at 12 km. Heraklion Airport is 70 km away. Free private parking is available at Elounda Akti.

Boasting stunning views of Istron and the sea, Elpida Village is set amidst lush gardens and featuring a charming courtyard and outdoor pool, just 800 metres from the sandy beach. Elpida Village offers a variety of accommodation to suit your holiday needs. Each one is fully air-conditioned for your comfort and you can enjoy a buffet breakfast every morning throughout your stay. With beautiful views of the surrounding area and towards the sea, Elpida’s terrace is an ideal place to relax with a drink and soak up the sun. Cool down with a refreshing swim in the pool or challenge friends and family to a game of pool or table football in the games room. A short walk from Elpida Village will take you to plenty of great bars and taverns for your evening entertainment. You can also enjoy a leisurely 15-minute stroll to the nearby sandy beach.

Situated in Agios Nikolaos and with Ammos Beach reachable within 700 metres, Casa Porto Boutique Hotel – Adults only features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.6 km from Ammoudi Beach, 400 metres from Lake Voulismeni and 500 metres from Panagia Kera Church (in Kritsa). Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a city view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Casa Porto Boutique Hotel – Adults only rooms come with bed linen and towels. Almiros Beach is 2.1 km from the accommodation, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 50 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 58 km from Casa Porto Boutique Hotel – Adults only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Kitro Beach Hotel – Adults Only is a city, beachfront, couples-oriented hotel located right above the quiet and clean Kitroplatia beach, 200 metres from the town centre of Agios Nikolaos. The hotel is conveniently located 59 km away from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport and 12 km from the cosmopolitan Elounda Resort. The hotel is open from May till October and consists of 26 double rooms and 2 suites, which most of them have a beach or sea view and private balconies. The hotel offers breakfast buffet and lounge areas, both air conditioned and an internet corner, as well as a TV and video corner and a splendid cafe, situated right next to the seaside.

Located near the sea, the family-run Elounda Palm Hotel & Suites is located in the area of Elounda. A restaurant and a lounge bar, as well as a large outdoor pool with poolside bar are featured. Rooms open to balconies that face the Mediterranean gardens or the deep blue sea of the Elounda gulf. Air conditioning and satellite TVs are standard, while rooms with sharing and private pools are available. A rich and varied buffet breakfast is served daily. Lunch and dinner menus focus on Greek and Mediterranean dishes. The hotel is only 1 km from the centre of Elounda, and 7 km from lively Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion Airport is 68 km away. Free parking is available on site. Other amenities include a gift shop, free WiFi and air conditioning in public areas.

Located right at the entrance of Agios Nikolaos’ port and 100 meters from Kitroplatia Beach, close to bars, restaurants, tavernas and shops, Hotel Port 7- Boutique Collection offers rooms with direct views of the Mirabello bay and Voulismeni lake. All rooms feature air conditioning, a smart TV, minibar and kettle. Some are fitted with fully equipped kitchenettes or an outdoor hot tub. Guests can start their day with breakfast while taking in views of the harbor in our outside terrace. The on-site bar serves snack dishes, hot/cold drinks and cocktails. Hotel Port 7- Boutique Collection features a small seating area where guests can relax and read a book. Hotel Port 7- Boutique Collection is 69 km from Heraklion International Airport. Free public parking area is available 100 meters from the hotel in the Port.

Centrally located in Agios Nikolaos, 150 metres from the beach, it features accommodation with free WiFi and views to the Cretan Sea or the town. All accommodation types at the Porto Maltese are traditionally furnished. Each has air conditioning and fridge. Voulismeni Lake is 200 metres away. Staff can offer information on the scenic Elounda 9 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 60 km away.

Offering a sun terrace and views of the city, Ikaros Hotel is situated in Ágios Nikólaos, just 150 metres from the beach and a short walk from restaurants and cafes. Every room has a private bathroom, air conditioning and private balcony. Free WiFi is provided. Agios Nikolaos Port is 200 metres from Ikaros Hotel, while Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is 500 metres away. Heraklion International Airport is 60 km away, while Sitia Public Airport is 68 km from the property.