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Welcome to Crete

Crete

An island with exquisite 1,000 kilometres along coastline dotted with numerous coves, bays and peninsulas which offer a multitude of soft, sandy beaches along the beautiful blue Mediterranean Sea. Crete is one of the most popular European holiday destinations. It is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean. There are many other jewels just waiting to be discovered by the adventurous explorers of holiday treasures. The summer is the time to come and discover Crete. Don't worry if it captures your heart - you can always come back next year!! It will welcome you with the sounds of Cretan lyre, its warm sun, a slice of cool red watermelon and a glass of iced raki!

 

Crete average temperatures:                                                          Crete nice to know:

 

Jan

11⁰c

Feb

12⁰c

Mar

14⁰c

 

Time difference:

GMT +2 hours

      Apr

17⁰c

May

24⁰c

Jun

24⁰c

Capital:

Heraklion

      Jul

26⁰c

Aug

26⁰c

Sep

24⁰c

Currency:

Euro

Oct

20⁰c

Nov

17⁰c

Dec

14⁰c

Flying time from Ireland:

4.30 hours 

 

 

Areti Situated in Megala Chorafia, the Areti provides 2x000D star accommodation. No on site car parking is available at the hotel, however off site car parking is available. Hotel guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant on site. Rooms at the Areti...
This hotel boasts a prime setting in Amoudara on the glorious island of Crete. Guests will find themselves just 250 metres from the beach, as well as being in close proximity to the town centre, where a host of shopping opportunities, dining options and..
General Description: Welcome to the Arhodiko Hotel in Amoudara. The sandy beach is 200 m from the hotel and the town of Heraklio is 5 km away. To make your stay more comfortable a lobby and a reception are available. The staff in this 3 storey hotel..
General Description: Ariadne Palace in Koutouloufari has 18 rooms, distributed across 2 buildings and spread over 3 floors. The closest cities to the hotel are Agios Nikolaos (25 km) and Heraklion (28 km). To make your stay more comfortable a reception,..
Aris Hotel is the impressive Art Hotel in Paleochora, Crete. It is open all year to offer you the opportunity to experience Crete every season. Aris Hotel is a family run business. It has been operating since 1988 by the Liataki family - now from its..
Small, friendly, family run hotel in the port of the fishing village of Elounda, ideal as a base for excursions and a holiday amongst locals.
Small hotel conveniently situated in the centre of Elounda Village and next to the port, 100m from the municipal beach. Close to main attractions, shops, tavernas and evening entertaintment options. All rooms are equipped with shower/W.C, hair dryer,..
Small hotel located on the shores of Hersonissos resort centre, 100 m from the beach. The Armava Hotel is located in the resort of Hersonissos, near the sea and close to the Star Beach Water Park, bars, restaurants, shops, public transport and the entertainment..
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