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Well known for its natural beauty, picturesque villages, lively resorts and lovely beaches, Crete is an idyllic island haven with a wealth of classical architecture.
Flights: UK - Heraklion - UK
Accommodation as per hotel details
Meals as per hotel details
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AGHIOS NIKOLAOS (Hotel Coral)
The perfect base for exploring, Aghios Nikolaos is one of Crete's most popular resorts. It is set on a small hilly peninsula between the sea and stunning Lake Voulismeni and offers superb views of Mirabello Bay. There are a number of beaches to choose from, a host of restaurants and lively tavernas around the busy harbour and ample shopping, yet it still retains much of its traditional charm.
Transfer time from Heraklion to Aghios Nikolaos: 1hr and 30 mins approximately.
RETHYMNON (Hotels Dias, Ideon & Theartemis Palace)
The pretty resort of Rethymnon boasts a long sandy beach, charming old town, quaint fishing harbour and lively nightlife. Stroll along the palm fringed promenade, explore the winding streets of the old town with its shops and delicate minarets or sit back and watch the world go by in one of the tavernas or bars lining the waterfront.
Transfer time from Heraklion to Rethymnon: 1hr 30 mins approximately.


plusIdeally located in the heart of the Old Venetian town near the waterfront with a host of tavernas and bars close by. The hotel has been refurbished and has excellent service.
Location: Close to the old harbour and 450m from the beach.
Facilities: Swimming pool with free sunbeds and parasols; pool bar serving snacks; restaurant; lounge bar with TV area; lift; safety deposit box in bedrooms; fridges available on request.
Price includes: Bed and breakfast in a twin room with private facilities; balcony/terrace; air-conditioning (available between 3pm to 7pm, and 9pm to 9.30am).
Options: Twin room with sea view; single room; half board.
Official category: B class.




This stylish hotel offers high standards of accommodation and service with a wide range of amenities and excellent entertainment.
Location: An ideal location just 100m from the sandy beach and 2km from the Old Town.
Facilities: Swimming pool; poolside snack bar; lounge bar; sauna; fitness room; fortnightly Cretan evening and barbeque; table tennis; pool table.
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; hairdryer; fridge; air-conditioning (1 Jun-30 Sep only); balcony/terrace.
Options: Single room; twin room with pool view; junior suite.
Official category: A class.



The Hotel Coral is set in a truly excellent location overlooking the beautiful Mirabello Bay. The rooftop pool is surrounded by sun terraces and the pool bar is an excellent place to relax and soak up the sun.
Location: Just 400m from the centre of Aghios Nikolaos and the sandy beach.
Facilities: Seawater swimming pool with sunbeds and parasols; sun terrace; pool/snack bar; bar; buffet restaurant; lifts; supermarket (next door); use of the gym and sauna of sister hotel the Hermes next door (charge); diving centre (under separate management, close by).
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; satellite TV; fridge; hairdryer; air-conditioning (high season) and balcony.
Options: Single room; twin with sea view.
Official category: B class.



The Hotel Dias is a simple but very comfortable hotel that has long been a favourite with guests. Its relaxed atmosphere, spacious accommodation and good facilities are ideal for families and couples who want a laid back type of holiday. The beach is just across the road and there is a good selection of taverns nearby. If you should want to venture into Rethymnon, the bus stop is right outside the hotel and will take you the 10km journey.
Location: In Adelianos Kambos 10km east of Rethymnon and 80km from Heraklion airport.
Facilities: Swimming pool; TV in lounge; minimarket; restaurant; pool bar serving snacks; lounge bar; tennis court; fridge and air-conditioning in bedrooms; safety deposit box available in reception; table tennis; tennis; occasional Greek and barbecue nights; disco.
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; satellite TV; air conditioning (payable locally); balcony or terrace.
Options: Single room (on request).
Official category: B class.
In addition to your resort stay, why not add the "Leisurely Crete" tour at the beginning of the holiday, to enable you to see the very best that Crete has to offer?



Coral
The Hotel Coral is set in a truly excellent location overlooking the beautiful Mirabello Bay. The rooftop pool is surrounded by sun terraces and the pool bar is an excellent place to relax and soak up the sun. The hotel has recently been totally refurbished to a high standard.
Location: Just 400m from the centre of Aghios Nikolaos and the sandy beach.
Facilities: Seawater swimming pool with sunbeds and parasols; sun terrace; pool/snack bar; bar; buffet restaurant; lifts; supermarket (next door); use of the gym and sauna of sister hotel the Hermes next door (charge); diving centre (under separate management, close by).
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; satellite TV; fridge; hairdryer; air-conditioning (high season) and balcony.
Options: Single room; twin with sea view.
Official category: B class.
Dias
The Hotel Dias is a simple but very comfortable hotel that has long been a favourite with guests. Its relaxed atmosphere, spacious accommodation and good facilities are ideal for families and couples who want a laid back type of holiday. The beach is just across the road and there is a good selection of taverns nearby. If you should want to venture into Rethymnon, the bus stop is right outside the hotel and will take you the 10km journey.
Location: In Adelianos Kambos 10km east of Rethymnon and 80km from Heraklion airport.
Facilities: Swimming pool; TV in lounge; minimarket; restaurant; pool bar serving snacks; lounge bar; tennis court; fridge and air-conditioning in bedrooms; safety deposit box available in reception; table tennis; tennis; occasional Greek and barbecue nights; disco.
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; satellite TV; balcony or terrace.
Options: Single room (on request).
Official category: B class.



Coral
The Hotel Coral is set in a truly excellent location overlooking the beautiful Mirabello Bay. The rooftop pool is surrounded by sun terraces and the pool bar is an excellent place to relax and soak up the sun. The hotel has recently been totally refurbished to a high standard.
Location: Just 400m from the centre of Aghios Nikolaos and the sandy beach.
Facilities: Seawater swimming pool with sunbeds and parasols; sun terrace; pool/snack bar; bar; buffet restaurant; lifts; supermarket (next door); use of the gym and sauna of sister hotel the Hermes next door (charge); diving centre (under separate management, close by).
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; satellite TV; fridge; hairdryer; air-conditioning (high season) and balcony.
Options: Single room; twin with sea view.
Official category: B class.
Theartemis Palace
This stylish hotel offers high standards of accommodation and service with a wide range of amenities and excellent entertainment.
Location: An ideal location just 100m from the sandy beach and 2km from the Old Town.
Facilities: Swimming pool; poolside snack bar; lounge bar; sauna and fitness room; fortnightly Cretan evening and barbeque; table tennis; pool table.
Price includes: Half board in a twin room with private facilities; hairdryer; fridge; air-conditioning (1 Jun-30 Sep only); balcony or terrace.
Options: Single room; twin with pool view.
Official category: A class.