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A poolside area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a restaurant with outdoor seating.
A spacious lobby with wooden beams, a central seating area, and a large potted plant.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant with wooden furniture and a view of the ocean.

1. Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience

Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Sean Michael
AED 443
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a variety of dishes and drinks.
A wooden staircase leading to a covered outdoor area with a bench and a table, surrounded by greenery and a tall tree.
A breakfast table with a fruit platter, a glass of orange juice, and a bowl of soup.
Property entrance

2. Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club

Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Andrew
AED 211
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club
A dining table with breakfast items and drinks by a poolside, including a piggy bank and a flower vase.
A staircase leading to a white building with red flowers climbing up the wall.
A room with a sofa, a lamp, and a view of the sea through an open door.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a chair, and a view of the sea through an open door.

3. Sundance Apartments and Suites

Sundance Apartments and Suites
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Chris
AED 180
AED 225 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Sundance Apartments and Suites
A modern hotel with multiple swimming pools, outdoor seating areas, and well-lit balconies.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.
A modern building with a rooftop garden, a clear view of the sea, and a mountainous backdrop.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, wicker chairs, and hanging lights.

4. Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Dougal
AED 358
AED 470 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort
A clear blue infinity pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by stone buildings and palm trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, a lamp, and a wicker chair. A staircase leads to an outdoor area with a pool and a view of the ocean.
A rustic building with a stone facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a view of the outdoors, and a window with curtains.

5. Marni Village

Marni Village
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
susan lorraine
AED 173
AED 218 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Marni Village
A multi-level residential building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a kitchen area, and a wall clock.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a water dispenser, and outdoor seating.

6. Sandika Apartments

Sandika Apartments
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Robert
AED 251
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sandika Apartments
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a red umbrella.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table with a bowl of fruit, a potted plant, and artwork on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a view of the city through a window.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in washing machine, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

7. Angel Apartments 2

Angel Apartments 2
Koutouloufari
United Kingdom
Deborah
AED 342
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Angel Apartments 2
A clear blue swimming pool with a covered seating area and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and a round table set for two, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and buildings.
A modern resort with a pool area, outdoor seating, and white buildings with balconies.
A hillside property with multiple white buildings, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.

8. Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
United States
Rick
AED 332
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a swimming pool with two people relaxing on the edge.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar with a blue-lit counter, and a view of the sunset through the window.
A table with fruits and a drink, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and the sea.

9. MARI KRISTIN Beach Hotel - Adults Only

MARI KRISTIN Beach Hotel - Adults Only
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Minka
AED 216
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MARI KRISTIN Beach Hotel - Adults Only
A balcony with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.
Property grounds
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach.
A sign for Belvedere Royal & Spa Hotels with palm trees and a clear sky in the background.

10. Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
Hersonissos
United States
Susan
AED 412
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
A dining table with chairs and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A gym with cardio machines, a rowing machine, and a TV screen displaying a hotel advertisement.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a large screen displaying content.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

11. Palmera Beach - Adults Only

Palmera Beach - Adults Only
Hersonissos
Germany
Zvjezdan
AED 224
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Palmera Beach - Adults Only
A spacious indoor swimming pool with stone walls and wooden beams.
A gym with wooden floors, exercise equipment, and a large mirror.
Room
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a bookshelf.

12. Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete

Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Zenani Chinyere
AED 300
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cook's Club Hersonissos Crete
A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky shoreline, and distant buildings.
A modern living room with a black sofa, yellow armchairs, and a black sectional sofa. There is a flat-screen TV and a round coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a desk with a phone, a small table with a bottle and glass, a blue chair, and a TV on the wall.
A person in a white robe standing by a balcony with a view of the sea and greenery.

13. Harma Boutique Hotel

Harma Boutique Hotel
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Helen
AED 202
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Harma Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel pool area with tiered seating and a view of the surrounding buildings.
A seaside terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a lounge chair, a small table, and a hot tub.
An aerial view of a beach resort with multiple sun loungers, umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a small building.

14. Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa

Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa
Hersonissos
Canada
Oluwatoyin Victoria
AED 517
AED 651 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Akasha Beach Hotel & Spa
A modern house with a rooftop infinity pool, a terrace with seating, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A dining table with wicker chairs and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on a wooden panel, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a balcony with a table.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, a reception desk, and a hanging light fixture.

15. The Nest Resort

The Nest Resort
Hersonissos
United States
malina
AED 347
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Nest Resort
A clear view of a beach with a white sand area and turquoise water.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern interior with a curved wall, a wooden bowl-shaped table, and a round light fixture.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by olive trees, overlooking a hilly landscape.

16. Momi Slow Living Hotel

Momi Slow Living Hotel
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
Georgia
AED 425
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Momi Slow Living Hotel
Waterslide
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the ocean at sunset.
A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and beach chairs.
A spacious indoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a large glass ceiling and a view of the outdoors.

17. Star Beach Village and Water Park

Star Beach Village and Water Park
Hersonissos
United States
Christo
AED 377
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Star Beach Village and Water Park
A modern rooftop terrace with a palm tree, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.
A spacious dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs, and a buffet with various food items.
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool area, multiple lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed pool.
A modern hotel with a reception area, a staircase, and a pool area.

18. Axel Beach Crete - Adults Only

Axel Beach Crete - Adults Only
Hersonissos
Germany
Marvin
AED 181
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Axel Beach Crete - Adults Only
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a hot tub, a desk with a chair, and a view of the sea.
An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, ceiling fans, and hanging plants.
A hotel with a rooftop pool, a beach view, and a poolside lounge area.

19. Enorme Infinity Beach ex Infinity Blue

Enorme Infinity Beach ex Infinity Blue
Hersonissos
United Kingdom
LOUISE
AED 205
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Enorme Infinity Beach ex Infinity Blue
A room with a view of the sea, a white chair with a floral cover, a small table with a vase of yellow flowers, a glass bottle, and a mug.
A bedroom with a bed, a white radiator, a wooden shelf, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a mural of tropical wildlife.
A person standing in shallow water near a waterfront with buildings in the background.

20. Vasia Boulevard - Adults Only

Vasia Boulevard - Adults Only
Hersonissos
Canada
Alice
AED 451
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Vasia Boulevard - Adults Only
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Vacation Rentals in Koutouloufari

Aparthotel
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a variety of dishes and drinks.
A wooden staircase leading to a covered outdoor area with a bench and a table, surrounded by greenery and a tall tree.
A breakfast table with a fruit platter, a glass of orange juice, and a bowl of soup.
Property entrance

Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club

Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club
Hersonissos
"Its a quiet hotel in the main village. Rooms spaceous, clean and staff very helpful."
Koutouloufari Village Holiday Club
Aparthotel
A modern hotel with multiple swimming pools, outdoor seating areas, and well-lit balconies.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.
A modern building with a rooftop garden, a clear view of the sea, and a mountainous backdrop.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, wicker chairs, and hanging lights.

Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort
Hersonissos
"Lovely modern hotel set within the beautiful village of Koutouloufari. The staff are fantastic, breakfast very good too. Ideal for a luxury couples holiday"
Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort
Aparthotel
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a bedside table with a hat and book, and a window with blue shutters.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink.
A Mediterranean restaurant with outdoor seating, a potted plant, and a sign indicating its name.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a bowl of fruit, and a potted plant.

Villa Iokasti

Villa Iokasti
Hersonissos
"Lovely hotel and restaurant"
Villa Iokasti
Aparthotel
A clear blue infinity pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by stone buildings and palm trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, a lamp, and a wicker chair. A staircase leads to an outdoor area with a pool and a view of the ocean.
A rustic building with a stone facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, a view of the outdoors, and a window with curtains.

Marni Village

Marni Village
Hersonissos
"Love this place, staff excellent, place spotless."
Marni Village
Villa
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern house with a stone wall, a balcony, and a well-lit entrance.
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with breakfast items, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a desk, and a bed.

Grace Villas Collection

Grace Villas Collection
Hersonissos
"Great service, beautifull house and a great place !"
Grace Villas Collection
Apartment
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a red umbrella.
A bedroom with a round mirror, a wooden bedside table, and a bed with pillows.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, a washing machine, and a refrigerator.
A stone building with a sign reading "Angel Apartments."

Angel Apartments 1

Angel Apartments 1
Koutouloufari
"Me and my boyfriend had an amazing stay. We booked after having issues elsewhere and when we arrived the apartment was just as described and very clean. Host was very attentive and left us a welcome gift which we really appreciated. Loads of lovely restaurants around. Hersonissos is only a 15 minute walk, we had a great time at the shenanigans Irish pub! All round an amazing stay and would 100 percent come back."
Angel Apartments 1
Apartment
A multi-level residential building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a kitchen area, and a wall clock.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a water dispenser, and outdoor seating.

Sandika Apartments

Sandika Apartments
Hersonissos
"Excellent apartments would certainly recommend them."
Sandika Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a balcony with a view of the stone wall and outdoor seating.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a door.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a potted plant.
A narrow street with a building featuring stone walls and multiple windows, some with shutters.

Achatis Suites

Achatis Suites
Hersonissos
"A great place to stay in a lovely town with loads of places to eat. There are some nice spots by the sea roughly a 45 minute walk away which we did almost every day, there are closer spots but they are very busy. Overall a great place to stay!"
Achatis Suites
Apartment
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a red umbrella.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table with a bowl of fruit, a potted plant, and artwork on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a view of the city through a window.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in washing machine, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Angel Apartments 2

Angel Apartments 2
Koutouloufari
"Clean, everything nearby , perfect stay 👍😊"
Angel Apartments 2
Apartment
Pool
Bar (on property)
Living area
Lobby

Petra Village

Petra Village
Hersonissos
"For the money this hotel was brilliant. Although it could do with some TLC the staff were friendly and helpful! The one thing which was annoying was that there was an extra change for air con."
Petra Village
Aparthotel
View from room
Outdoor pool
Room
Exterior

Astra Village & Suites Crete

Astra Village & Suites Crete
Hersonissos
"Wir hatten insgesamt einen angenehmen Aufenthalt im Hotel. Es waren lediglich zu Beginn ein paar Flecken auf den Kissenbezügen. Nachdem wir darauf aufmerksam gemacht hatten wurden die Bezüge anstandslos ausgewechselt."
Astra Village & Suites Crete
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Narrow stone pathways wind through this traditional Cretan village where family-run tavernas serve authentic mezze platters and local wines. Venture down to Hersonissos for beach activities, or ask locals about hidden swimming spots in the surrounding hillsides.

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An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a rocky shoreline, and a row of beach umbrellas and lounge chairs.

Top Koutouloufari Hotel Reviews

Lato Boutique Hotel

Lato Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and big. It had a great balcony, we actually had 2, a big one facing the harbor and a little one on the side."
Ivette 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Lato Boutique Hotel
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Everthing is perfect"
Petar 7-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed for one night, but really enjoyed our stay. The hotel is in a great location, everything was very clean, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The rooftop pool was a nice bonus and a great place to relax. Would definitely stay here again."
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Mirabello Hotel

Mirabello Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Helpfull staff ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Berna 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mirabello Hotel
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

8/10 Good
"A very nice hotel. The room was large with nice furnishings and amenities. The bed was very comfortable. Downsides were that our window looked directly across at a strip club, and there were no outlets or charging ports near the bedside tables."
Carl 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely setting in the peaceful hills above Hersonissos. Two beautiful pool areas, lots of sun beds for all. Rooms were clean and kitchen area had everything you need to cook meals. Pilates and yoga classes were excellent."
MARGARET 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Village Heights Resort
Sofia Hotel

Sofia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean. Has pool to use. Has parking for guests."
George 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sofia Hotel
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic 5 night day, we were upgraded to a suite in the adults exclusive area on arrival. The view from our room was stunning. The staff could not have been more helpful, nothing was too much of an ask. The à la carte restaurants served fresh food to a high standard. We shall be back!"
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed one night and it was perfect!! Staff were helpful and only 15 min walk from the main areas which was great. We didn’t want to stay right in the hustle and bustle where it was loud. Breakfast was also really good. Had everything you wanted. If I go back to Heraklion I’d definitely stay there again. Parking included was a bonus."
Stacey 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

More cheap stays in Koutouloufari

Piskopiano Village

Piskopiano Village

Europe street 37 Hersonissos Heraklion
AED 101
AED 124 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (29 reviews)
Piskopiano Village
Mirabello Hotel

Mirabello Hotel

20 Theotokopoulou St Heraklion Crete Island
AED 171
AED 203 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (413 reviews)
Mirabello Hotel
Iro Hotel

Iro Hotel

178 El. Venizelou Hersonissos Crete Island
AED 207
AED 244 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (32 reviews)
Iro Hotel
El Greco Hotel

El Greco Hotel

4, Street 1821 Heraklion Crete Island
AED 245
AED 288 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (815 reviews)
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Kronos Hotel

Kronos Hotel

2, Sof. Venizelou Str. and M. Agarathou Heraklion Crete Island
AED 284
AED 332 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (651 reviews)
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ICandy Sol

ICandy Sol

Odissea Eliti Hersonissos
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6.6/10 (12 reviews)
ICandy Sol

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Find out more about Koutouloufari

Top reasons to visit Koutouloufari

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Koutouloufari offers a friendly and picturesque setting, perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Adventure and Recreation: Enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring local markets to cooling off at nearby water parks.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively bars and entertainment options, ensuring fun-filled evenings.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit beautiful beaches, archaeological sites, and intriguing caves to delve into Crete's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels and budget options, all close to stunning beaches.

Find great hotels near Koutouloufari

Discover the charm of Koutouloufari, where a variety of hotels and aparthotels await to provide an unforgettable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, adventure-filled stays, or budget-friendly options, this quaint village offers something for everyone. Enjoy proximity to beautiful beaches while indulging in top-notch amenities and services tailored to meet your needs. With plenty of options and favorable hotel reviews, Koutouloufari is the perfect destination for your getaway.

  • Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive: Nestled only a mile from Koutouloufari, Creta Maris Resort offers a luxurious 5-star all-inclusive experience perfect for families and adventure seekers. Guests can indulge in unlimited dining options, ranging from buffet meals to themed parties and cooking classes. The resort boasts a variety of activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and mini-golf, along with a dedicated children's club and pool facilities. With direct beach access, this resort ensures a fun-filled vacation with adventure sports and recreational options available onsite or nearby.
  • Mitsis Selection Laguna: Located 3.2km from Koutouloufari, Mitsis Selection Laguna is a 5-star eco-certified hotel that combines relaxation with a beachside getaway. This property emphasizes wellness with its full spa services, including Turkish baths, facial treatments, and aromatherapy. Guests can unwind by the pool or take advantage of the direct access to the beach. It’s an ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers seeking a serene atmosphere while enjoying modern comforts and rejuvenating treatments.
  • Harma Boutique Hotel: Just 966m from Koutouloufari, the 4-star Harma Boutique Hotel offers a unique and luxurious boutique experience. The hotel features thoughtfully designed decor and artwork, creating a distinct ambiance. This property is perfect for travelers looking for personalized service and an intimate atmosphere. With its elegant touches and close proximity to local attractions, guests can enjoy a memorable stay while exploring the charming surroundings of Crete.

Where to stay in Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari, a charming village near Hersonissos, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for families and adventure seekers alike. You can explore its friendly atmosphere, indulge in relaxing beach vacations, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife nearby. With its romantic and secluded spots, Koutouloufari is perfect for creating lasting memories. Discover delightful local eateries and unwind in this picturesque destination, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Crete.

  • Hersonissos: Nestled along the northern coast of Crete, Hersonissos is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and stunning beaches. As Koutouloufari's neighboring city, it attracts seasonal travelers, especially during the summer months from June to August. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, including water parks and golf courses, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions include beautiful family beaches and a marina, perfect for water sports and relaxation. Hersonissos offers a delightful blend of nightlife, dining, and leisure, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
  • Hersonissos Centre: Located just 644m from Koutouloufari, Hersonissos Centre is a charming village that captures the essence of Crete's coastal lifestyle. This area sees a peak in visitors from July to September, with fewer guests during the winter months. Like its neighboring city, Hersonissos Centre is popular for its beach and outdoor experiences, including access to water parks and golf. The local beaches provide a family-friendly environment, making it a great spot for those looking to soak up sun or engage in fun water activities. It's the perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Piskopiano: Just 805m away from Koutouloufari, Piskopiano is a quaint village that offers a more cultural experience. With a moderate seasonal visitor influx peaking between May and July, this village is ideal for those seeking a blend of beach time and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy various sports activities and explore historic sites nearby. The picturesque beaches and charming local ambiance make Piskopiano a tranquil getaway, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in both relaxation and history.

Things to do near Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore local markets, cool off at a nearby water park, and experience vibrant nightlife at lively bars. This charming village also provides ample recreational activities, ensuring an entertaining vacation filled with memorable experiences for all guests.

Shopping

Koutouloufari offers charming shops where you can find local crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Hersonissos Shopping Center, about 3.2km away, featuring international brands and boutiques, or explore the lively markets in nearby Heraklion, approximately 40.2km away.

Recreation

At Sissi Mini Golf, enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while honing your putting skills amidst beautiful surroundings, just 11.3km from Koutouloufari. For sports enthusiasts, Pankritio Stadium and Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, both 25.7km away, offer vibrant sporting events and a lively atmosphere to enjoy local culture.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Star Beach Water Park, located 1.1km from Koutouloufari, offering fun for the whole family. Dive into adventure at Stay Wet, an underwater sports venue 35.4km away. For more aquatic excitement, visit Acqua Plus Water Park, situated 3.2km from Koutouloufari.

Nightlife

In Koutouloufari, the Manos Hatzidakis Theatre offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, just 24.1km away. Experience enchanting performances that bring the vibrant local arts scene to life, making for a memorable evening filled with entertainment and charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Stalis Beach, Sarandaris Beach, and Malia Beach. For transportation, consider walking or renting a car for convenience. To save on accommodation, visit between December and February when prices are lower, and book about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are pricier. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Use Expedia's price filter to find the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Koutouloufari is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Koutouloufari are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Koutouloufari is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Koutouloufari is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Koutouloufari is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Koutouloufari with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari is an ideal destination for family adventures and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, fascinating archaeological sites, and intriguing caves. The area offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for travelers seeking relaxation by the sea or a taste of local history. Whether you’re interested in soaking up the sun or delving into Crete's heritage, Koutouloufari has something for everyone.

  • Stalis Beach: Located 4.8km from Koutouloufari, Stalis Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The golden sands and crystal-clear waters create a picturesque setting for relaxation and fun.
  • Convention Centre Creta Maris: Just 1.6km away, this venue provides a professional environment ideal for conferences and events. Its modern facilities cater to business travelers, making it a hub for networking and collaboration.
  • Crete Golf Club: Situated 3.2km from Koutouloufari, this golf course boasts lush landscapes and a serene ambiance. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner, the relaxing vibes here make for an enjoyable day on the greens.

Best time to go to Koutouloufari

The best time to visit Koutouloufari can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Koutouloufari falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Koutouloufari falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Koutouloufari

When planning your vacation to Koutouloufari, you can fly into two major airports. Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is located 19.3km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Mitsis Rinela, 8.0km away, and the Aquila Atlantis Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport. Another option is Sitia (JSH), located 64.4km from Koutouloufari, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa, 1.6km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports include convenient transfers and shuttles, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Aquila Atlantis Hotel and Village Heights Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Koutouloufari.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Koutouloufari?
4 Living by Semavi: This vacation home rental outside of Koutouloufari is in the city center and equipped with air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Koutouloufari.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Koutouloufari, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Koutouloufari.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Koutouloufari?
To access more information about updating your trip to Koutouloufari or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Koutouloufari?
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Astra Village is another choice for your family trip. Attractions in the area like Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Koutouloufari.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Koutouloufari?
Romantica Hotel Apartments is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Koutouloufari.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 3 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Koutouloufari.
What are some accommodations with pools in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Creta Blue Boutique Hotel and Astra Village & Suites Crete. View all hotels with pools in Koutouloufari.
What is the best spa hotel in Koutouloufari?
Esperides Resort Crete, The Authentic Experience is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 4 bars, a pool, and a fitness center. Spend an afternoon at Aqua Vita Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps and more. Another popular spa hotel in Koutouloufari is Creta Blue Boutique Hotel. See all spa hotels in Koutouloufari.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Sofia Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. Other options close to the airport are Pasiphae Hotel and Life Boutique Hotel.
What is staying in Koutouloufari like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Koutouloufari, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Quaint and welcoming, this city will delight tourists with its beaches, bars, and shopping. A top sight in the area is Heraklion Port. In Koutouloufari, there are 44 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Koutouloufari.
What is there to see in Koutouloufari?
Heraklion Port is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Star Beach Water Park and Aquaworld Aquarium in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Koutouloufari guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Koutouloufari?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Koutouloufari is 14 inches.