Best Hotels and Places to Stay in Koutsounari

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.