Best Hotels and Places to Stay in Zaros town

Our Selection of Best Hotels in Zaros town

  • 9.4 / 10
  • Καλαμάκι 70200

Situated in Kalamaki Heraklion and within 100 metres of Kalamaki Beach, Elite Residence has a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around less than 1 km from Afratia Beach, 1.9 km from Kommos Beach and 7.8 km from Phaistos. Some units at the property have a balcony with a city view.

At the hotel, each room includes a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all rooms at Elite Residence have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also boast a terrace. At the accommodation the rooms have bed linen and towels.

Buffet and continental breakfast options are available each morning at Elite Residence.

Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 10 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 63 km from Elite Residence, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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  • 9.8 / 10
  • Kokkinos Harakas PB 130

Located in Sívas, 6.6 km from Phaistos, O Mikros Kosmos Hotel Resort – Adults Only provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free hotel features a sauna.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. O Mikros Kosmos Hotel Resort – Adults Only offers certain units with pool views, and every room is equipped with a patio. At the accommodation every room comes with bed linen and towels.

Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, continental and American options.

Guests at O Mikros Kosmos Hotel Resort – Adults Only will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sívas, like hiking.

Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 10 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 59 km from O Mikros Kosmos Hotel Resort – Adults Only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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€194

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  • 9.3 / 10
  • Agios Mironas, Michael Archagelou

Located in Áyios Míron, 19 km from Venetian Walls, Rafkos Mansion ‘Luxury Suites & Apartments’ provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a hot tub. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 20 km away.

At the hotel each room has air conditioning, a wardrobe, a balcony with a sea view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

The Palace of Knossos is 23 km from Rafkos Mansion ‘Luxury Suites & Apartments’, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 23 km from the accommodation.

  • 8.6 / 10
  • Πλατεία

Mokamvilia has an outdoor swimming pool, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Petrokefálion. The accommodation features room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. All rooms are complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, and certain rooms have a balcony.

Phaistos is 5.8 km from Mokamvilia, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 6.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 55 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

  • 8.6 / 10
  • Agia Galini

Boasting a garden and bar, as well as a restaurant, The Maxine Hotel – Adults Only is set in Agia Galini. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service, a shared lounge and organising tours for guests.

At the hotel, each room has a wardrobe. At The Maxine Hotel – Adults Only all rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

The Maxine Hotel – Adults Only offers a sun terrace and free WiFi in public areas.

Matala is 30 km from the hotel, while Plakias is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 79 km from The Maxine Hotel – Adults Only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

  • 9 / 10
  • Matala

A 10-minute walk from the sandy beach of Matala, Armonia Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with balcony. Free beach chairs and umbrellas are available on the poolside.

Armonia guest rooms are simply furnished, in typical island style. Each comes with a mini fridge, safe and also includes a seating area. Balconies overlook the surrounding green hills and the valley of Matala.

A hearty breakfast buffet is served daily at the hotel, and includes fresh, organic produce from Crete. The poolside bar is open from early morning unit late in the evening.

Area information and tips, as well as transfer service are provided through reception. Guests can also hire a car on site. Nearby beaches include the Red Beach at 1.6 km and Komos Beach at 2.8 km.

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€89

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What to Know Before Visiting Zaros town

Apartments and hotels in Zaros town from Crete Island

Zaros is a charming town located at an altitude of 340 metres, known for its picturesque lake and gorge. The town has a population of 3,400, who are primarily engaged in the production of olive oil, sultanas, vegetables, and spring water. Visitors can enjoy cafes near Lake Votomos and relish fresh trout at the tavern called I Limni (The Lake). Rouvas Gorge, a popular hiking destination, is located nearby. The town also has traditional water mills that have been operational since the 16th century, as well as archaeological sites and monasteries. One of the most notable features of Zaros is its water, which is bottled by Votomos SA and is renowned for its purity and taste.

In addition to the attractions mentioned above, Zaros has a couple of hotels that offer comfortable accommodation to visitors. The town’s location at the southern foothills of Mountain Psiloritis makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll around the lake, go fishing, or hike through the scenic Rouvas Gorge. The town’s rich history and culture are reflected in its traditional water mills, archaeological sites, and monasteries.

Zaros is also known for its production of trout and salmon from fish farms. The town’s water is bottled and sold by Votomos SA, which is renowned for its purity and taste. Overall, Zaros is a must-visit destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature and a glimpse into the authentic Cretan way of life.

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Best Villas in Zaros town

  • 8.4 / 10
  • Επαρχιακή Οδός Βαθιακού-Τυμπακίου

Boasting garden views, Villa Sunshine Crete features accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 31 km from Psiloritis National Park. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

The villa with a terrace and mountain views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the villa.

The villa offers a hot tub. A car rental service is available at Villa Sunshine Crete.

Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is 40 km from the accommodation, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 17 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 65 km from Villa Sunshine Crete, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

  • 8.9 / 10
  • Mitropolis

Boasting mountain views, Villa Isida offers accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 43 km from Venetian Walls. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

This villa is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms fitted with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the villa.

The villa offers a barbecue. A car rental service is available at Villa Isida, while snorkelling and hiking can be enjoyed nearby.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 44 km from the accommodation, while The Palace of Knossos is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 47 km from Villa Isida.

  • 8.3 / 10
  • Kamilari crete

Well being villas has mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Kamilari, 3.9 km from Phaistos.

The villa provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and garden at Well being villas.

Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 6.9 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 59 km from Well being villas.

  • 9.7 / 10
  • Ano Moulia

Set 31 km from Venetian Walls, Draganigo Luxury Stone Houses 40 min from Matala offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a terrace and free shuttle service for your convenience. Free WiFi is availablethroughout the property.

Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.

The villa offers a barbecue.

A car rental service is available at Draganigo Luxury Stone Houses 40 min from Matala.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 32 km from the accommodation, while The Palace of Knossos is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 34 km from Draganigo Luxury Stone Houses 40 min from Matala, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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€88

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  • 10 / 10
  • Ethniki Odos Irakliou Faistou

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Private Villa Freedom is set in Moírai. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

The villa is fitted with 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.

The villa offers a hot tub. Guests at Private Villa Freedom can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Venetian Walls is 48 km from the accommodation, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 49 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 51 km from Private Villa Freedom.

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€175

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  • 9.7 / 10
  • Καλοχωραφίτης

Located in Kalochorafitis and only 46 km from Psiloritis National Park, Villa ONAR provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This villa features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.

The villa with a terrace and sea views features 5 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa.

The villa offers a barbecue. Guests can enjoy the pool with a view at Villa ONAR.

Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 5.9 km from the accommodation, while Phaistos is 8.6 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 63 km from Villa ONAR.

Best Apartments in Zaros town

  • 8.2 / 10
  • Agiou Nektariou

Featuring city views, Katerina’s House provides accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 43 km from Psiloritis National Park. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

The apartment with a terrace and garden views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 4.2 km from the apartment, while Phaistos is 5.8 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 60 km from Katerina’s House, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

  • 8.7 / 10
  • Λεωφόρος Κόκκινου Πύργου

Located in Kókkinos Pírgos, 1.6 km from Kokkinos Pirgos Beach, ANASTASIA’S Luxury Homes offers accommodation with free WiFi, a terrace or a balcony and access to a garden and a year-round outdoor pool.

Some units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, washing machine and a coffee machine, as well as a kitchen.

If you would like to discover the area, cycling, hiking and walking tours are possible in the surroundings.

Psiloritis National Park is 43 km from the apartment, while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 5.5 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 62 km from ANASTASIA’S Luxury Homes.

  • 8.6 / 10
  • Τσικριτσή , 1ος όροφος

Situated in Zarós, 42 km from Venetian Walls and 43 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Orange apartment offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views.

A car rental service is available at the apartment, while hiking can be enjoyed nearby.

The Palace of Knossos is 46 km from Orange apartment, while Phaistos is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 45 km from the accommodation.

  • 8.2 / 10
  • Κουσές

Boasting garden views, Serenity Courtyard village apartment offers accommodation with a garden, around 7.9 km from Museum of Cretan Ethnology. The air-conditioned accommodation is 7.6 km from Phaistos, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site.

Offering a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also features a well-equipped kitchenette with an oven, a fridge and a stovetop, as well as 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer.

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 56 km from the apartment.

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€59

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  • 9.5 / 10
  • Unnamed Street, Kato Zaros

Kato Zaros Apartments features air-conditioned guest accommodation in Zarós, 43 km from Venetian Walls, 44 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 47 km from The Palace of Knossos. Free WiFi is offeredthroughout the property.

The accommodation comes with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer, while the kitchen has an oven, a toaster and a stovetop. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain views.

Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 14 km from the apartment, while Phaistos is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 46 km from Kato Zaros Apartments.

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€49

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  • 10 / 10
  • Kapariana

Located in Kapparianá, 45 km from Venetian Walls and 46 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Athena Home South Crete offers barbecue facilities and air conditioning. It has water sports facilities, a garden, garden views and free WiFithroughout the property.

The apartment with a balcony and mountain views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.

If you would like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings.

The Palace of Knossos is 49 km from the apartment, while Phaistos is 9.4 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 48 km from Athena Home South Crete.

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Best Holiday homes in Zaros town

  • 8.8 / 10
  • Eparchiaki Odos Agion Deka - Vagionias

Set in Áyioi Dhéka, 43 km from Venetian Walls and 44 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Gortis House offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. With city views, this accommodation provides a patio.

The holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views.

The Palace of Knossos is 46 km from the holiday home, while Phaistos is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 46 km from Gortis House, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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€51

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  • 8.6 / 10
  • Petrokefali

Located in Petrokefálion, 6 km from Phaistos and 6.3 km from Museum of Cretan Ethnology, Oneiro Residence provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. With garden views, this accommodation features a patio.

The holiday home comes with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.

At the holiday home guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. A a baby safety gate is also available for guests at Oneiro Residence.

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 55 km from the accommodation.

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€125

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  • 8.3 / 10
  • Τσουδερου Μελχισεδέκ, 9

Situated in Moírai, 47 km from Venetian Walls and 48 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Silva Luxury House in Mires (South Crete) offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

The holiday home is located on the ground floor and features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge.

The holiday home offers a sun terrace.

Phaistos is 7.8 km from Silva Luxury House in Mires (South Crete), while Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 8.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 50 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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€111

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  • 8.1 / 10
  • Eparchiaki Odos Agias Varvaras - Agios Mirona

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a balcony, Accetto, Stone House With Pool is situated in Áno Asítai. The accommodation is 24 km from the Venetian Walls and features free WiFithroughout the property.

The holiday home with a terrace and mountain views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.

Guests can swim in the indoor pool, go hiking, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 25 km from the holiday home, while The Palace of Knossos is 28 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 27 km from Accetto, Stone House With Pool, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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€171

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  • 8 / 10
  • ΠΛΟΥΤΗ Ισόγειο

Featuring inner courtyard views, Gallery House Plouti offers accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 38 km from Venetian Walls. Including a garden, this holiday home also features a restaurant.

The holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views.

The holiday home offers a barbecue. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings and Gallery House Plouti can arrange a car rental service.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 39 km from the accommodation, while The Palace of Knossos is 42 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 41 km from Gallery House Plouti.

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€49

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