Best Hotels and Places to Stay in Ierapetra

Astron Hotel is right at the water’s edge, with a view of the enchanting bay of Ierapetra. It offers rooms with 26’’ LCD TVs, WiFi and panoramic sea or mountain views.

Each of the luxurious rooms at Astron feature soundproof windows and hypoallergenic mattresses and pillows. The bathrooms have non-slip tiles.

The hotel’s 24-hour reception offers high quality services including transportation to and from Ierapetra and organization of day trips.

Laptops are available and provided upon request. Free foreign and Greek press is also available at the hotel lounge.

The hotel is conveniently situated directly next to Ierapetra’s outdoor stadium where guests can freely jog or engage in group sports such as basketball or football.

Iridanos Coffee Bar serves freshly ground coffee and homemade snacks. Guests can enjoy a hearty, certified Greek breakfast at the Phoenix Restaurant that uses fresh Cretan ingredients produced locally or by the owners.

Situated on Ierapetra’s seafront promenade, El Greco Hotel the 4-star hotel offers modern and spacious rooms and suites with balconies. The hotel restaurant enjoys views over the Libyan Sea.

Decorated in earthy tones, the guest rooms include a satellite TV, mini fridge and air conditioning. The bathroom comes with a hairdryer and courtesy bathrobes. Some of the rooms enjoy views of the bay and the harbour. Each room offers the option of wired internet along with free WiFi.

Guests can enjoy an American and Greek breakfast buffet, while gazing at the Libyan Sea. Mediterranean dishes, as well as traditional Cretan cuisine are served at the à la carte restaurant Porfyra. Hot and cold beverages are available at the hotel bar. Room service is available between 08:00 and 24:00.

Car rental is available through reception.. Guests may use a shared computer at the lounge area. Express check-in service is provided. Along the coast, there is a pathway where you can find traditional local products. Free public parking is possible nearby.

Situated on the seafront of Ierapetra, Hotel Petra Mare offers an outdoor pool with a children’s area, including an energetic animation team and live shows. Free WiFi is available in public areas.

All suites and apartments come with a satellite TV and air conditioning. They also have a fridge, and a bathroom with a bath or shower and hairdryer. Most units boast Libyan Sea views.

Enjoy extensive meals at Petra Mare’s restaurant. The terrace area is an ideal place to enjoy dinner and admire the views to the sea. In the evening, enjoy drinks from the bar along with live entertainment shows. Hotel Petra Mare is just 800 metres from the centre of Ierapetra, where you can find plenty of bars and cafés.

An array of activities can be enjoyed on site, such as aqua-aerobics class. More facilities include a hot tub and sauna, while free sunbeds and towels are available.

Agios Nikolaos Town is approximately 35 km away. The international airport of Herakleion is at a distance of 90 km. Free public parking is possible nearby.

Centrally located in Ierapetra Town and 100 metres from the beach, Galaxy hotel features a snack bar with free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms. The 24-hour front desk can advise on local interests, such as Casero Fortress at 10 metres.

Simply decorated, all rooms come equipped with a mini fridge and a TV with cable channels. Each has a balcony, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub.

Galaxy lies 63 km from Sitia Airport and 100 km from the international airport of Heraklio. Staff can arrange car rental to visit the scenic beach of Mirtos, around 10 km away.

Just 30 meters from the nearest beach, Coral Hotel offers accommodation in the center of Ierapetra. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.

All rooms at Coral Hotel offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A terrace or balconies are featured in certain rooms. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Breakfast consisting of Cretan products is with extra charge and can be enjoyed at the cafe/ bar of the Hotel.

Several restaurants, cafes and shops for the essentials can be found with 30 meters. Boats travelling to Chrysi Islands are available within 50 meters from the property. Hersonissos is 47 km from Coral Boutique Hotel, while Ágios Nikólaos is 20 km away. The nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport, 60 km from Coral Hotel.

Facing the beachfront, Enorme Santanna Beach offers 4-star accommodation in Ierápetra and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. With a terrace, the property also features a restaurant, as well as a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Enorme Santanna Beach provides some rooms with pool views, and all rooms have a kettle. At the accommodation rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.

A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Popular points of interest near Enorme Santanna Beach include Livadi Beach, Agios Andreas Beach and Peristera Beach. The nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport, 58 km from the hotel.