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Amari Villas: calm and comfort in the real Crete

Amari Villas: calm and comfort in the real Crete
Rethymno
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"My husband and I, along with our adult children and their partners, rented both villas. Manolis, the owner, could not have been more helpful, arranging transfers, offering advice as to outings, restaurants etc and leaving us a wonderful supply of local produce on arrival. Whilst recently completely modernised, the villas have been in his family for four generations so old family photographs adorn the walls and his grandmother's embroidered cloths the tables adding a warm historical presence to...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 1,620
AED 2,107 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Amari Villas: calm and comfort in the real Crete

Kapsaliana Village Hotel

Kapsaliana Village Hotel
4.0 star property
Rethymno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"This is a beautiful hotel with wonderful staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Isobel
The price is AED 1,129
AED 1,327 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kapsaliana Village Hotel

''Prasini Folia'' - Traditional Residence

''Prasini Folia'' - Traditional Residence
Ανώγεια
The price is AED 272
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
''Prasini Folia'' - Traditional Residence

Traditional Cretan Houses

Traditional Cretan Houses
3.0 star property
Heraklion
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (77 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this beautiful house. The location is excellent, making it very easy to drive to either side of Crete. Our host was fantastic and very friendly, helpful, and highly responsive. She also gave us great recommendations for places to visit around the island. The house itself is lovely and equipped with basic supplies for cooking in the evening, which was mostly suitable for our needs. We would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is AED 209
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Traditional Cretan Houses

Escape everyday life away from the hustle and bustle ...

Escape everyday life away from the hustle and bustle ...
Keratokampos/Kastri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Very comfortable cottage with everything we needed in a beautiful setting. The switchbacks getting in and out were a bit daunting but we got used to them. Friendly hosts who gave good information on the area. "
United States
Joseph H.
The price is AED 335
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Escape everyday life away from the hustle and bustle ...

Filia's Traditional House, old town in Heraklion

Filia's Traditional House, old town in Heraklion
Heraklion
The price is AED 356
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Filia's Traditional House, old town in Heraklion

Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 2

Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 2
Ηράκλειο
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Perfect central location close to great restaurants, museums, shopping and port."
Canada
kelly
The price is AED 741
AED 952 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 2

Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 1

Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 1
Iraklio Crete
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Awesome communication from our hosts this was a safe haven for us during our short stay in Heraklion. Would stay here again! "
United States
Lisa T.
The price is AED 657
AED 856 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Prime 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion-Fiber WIFI–Steps to Lions Sq Walk to Port 1

Archipelagos Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center

Archipelagos Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center
Heraklion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Host was welcoming and responded in a timely manner when we had questions or concerns. "
Canada
Barbara L.
The price is AED 868
AED 1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Archipelagos Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center

Everblue Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center

Everblue Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center
Heraklion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great apartment with beautiful waterfront view of the harbour and located close to restaurants and shops. Great space with very comfortable beds. Highly recommended."
Canada
Mark P.
The price is AED 672
AED 881 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Everblue Apt with Unique Sea & Old Port View in the City Center
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Gortyna?
The historical sites in Gortyna are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover the many sights including the museums and beaches
What's the best accommodation in Gortyna to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Detached house in the center of Apomarma village. The perfect place to relax. is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Palace of Phaistos is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Gortyna?
Gortyna is home to 37 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Gortyna?
Landmarks like Gortys and Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos in Gortyna might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Canyon Saint Sava, Trypiti Beach, and Koudoumas Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Museum of Messara and Elygiá.
What is a historic hotel like in Gortyna?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Gortyna typically retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gortyna have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Gortyna doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.