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1. Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Best resort I’ve ever stayed at. Clean. Friendly. Accommodating."
United States
Kendra Shanya
The price is CA $357
CA $412 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

2. Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"Great resort, good value for money."
United Kingdom
Tirtharaj
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

3. Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"For a relaxing family vacation this was an excellent choice."
United States
Susan
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

4. Star Beach Village and Water Park

Star Beach Village and Water Park
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Great for families."
United States
Christo
Star Beach Village and Water Park

5. Enorme Infinity Beach ex Infinity Blue

Enorme Infinity Beach ex Infinity Blue
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"room was clean and receptionists were really helpful"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
Enorme Infinity Beach ex Infinity Blue

6. Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (489 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United Kingdom
JANKI
Village Heights Resort

7. Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Amazing resort for families , so much activities for the kids from pool to waterpark to a very nice play area in addition to the kids entertainment each evening , we spent 6 days that were extremely awesome , and definitely we are going back again next year"
United States
Mona Abou
The price is CA $186
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

8. Nana Golden Beach - All Inclusive

Nana Golden Beach - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Lots of activities for the whole family. Great food and great staff"
Canada
Remo
Nana Golden Beach - All Inclusive

9. Abaton Island Resort & Spa

Abaton Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Great location great hotel 💕"
United States
Monique
Abaton Island Resort & Spa

10. Palmera Beach - Adults Only

Palmera Beach - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"Solid stay."
United States
Essa
The price is CA $88
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Palmera Beach - Adults Only

11. Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa

Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Excellent hotel fantastic staff very clean food fabulous"
United Kingdom
Janine
Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa

12. Amirandes, A Resort to Live

Amirandes, A Resort to Live
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Its amazing resort, great location, very clean, staff it’s very friendly."
United States
Kalipse
The price is CA $283
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Amirandes, A Resort to Live

13. Nana Royal Premium Resort & Spa

Nana Royal Premium Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We had a great holiday at this resort. Friendly staff. Spotlessly clean. Great food. Seafront location. Highly recommend and will be returning."
United Kingdom
Tanya
Nana Royal Premium Resort & Spa

14. Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

Creta Blue Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"Great pool area and a very good restaurant. Friendly staff."
United States
Rick
The price is CA $189
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Creta Blue Boutique Hotel

15. Mitsis Selection Laguna

Mitsis Selection Laguna
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (818 reviews)
"Great hotel food fabulous."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
Mitsis Selection Laguna

16. Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Everything absolutely exceeded our expectations. Really appreciated the friendly staff!"
United States
Bryan
Galaxy Suites Boutique Resort

17. Sergios Hotel

Sergios Hotel
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Excellent service, staff friendly and helpful room excellent "
United Kingdom
William M
Sergios Hotel

18. Casa Blu - Adults Only by Checkin

Casa Blu - Adults Only by Checkin
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The room was beautiful , and so was the service, thank you !"
France
Elsa Janine Berbiche
Casa Blu - Adults Only by Checkin

19. Blue Sea Beach Affiliated by Melia

Blue Sea Beach Affiliated by Melia
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"great location"
United States
Yianni
Blue Sea Beach Affiliated by Melia

20. Asterias Village Resort

Asterias Village Resort
4.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"The pool area is beautiful very comfortable sun loungers, pool was spotless. Reception area is lovely and the staff do their upmost to help with any request. Breakfast is really nice and food is hot! Halfboard was amazing, it was a sit down restaurant style so you could order off a menu, starter salad main course and dessert! Loved the food, again staff were amazing. Rooms could do with an update, we had a lovely upgraded room free of charge facing the pool, it was very clean but the...
United Kingdom
Kelly
Asterias Village Resort
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Learn more about Koutouloufari

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.

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

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Top reasons to visit Koutouloufari

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Koutouloufari is perfect for families, offering exciting attractions like a water park and golf courses.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore captivating archaeological sites and the historic Knossos nearby, blending culture with leisure.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the picturesque village with traditional cottages and friendly locals, enhancing your vacation.
  • Pet-Friendly Options: Discover dog parks and accommodations that welcome pets, ensuring a great time for the whole family.

Find great hotels in Koutouloufari

Discover the charming village of Koutouloufari, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you, from budget-friendly spots to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat or family-oriented lodging, this picturesque destination is perfect for every type of traveller. Embrace the enchanting atmosphere and explore the various hotel options, including hotels and aparthotels that cater to your needs for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive: This 5-star All-Inclusive Resort is perfect for those seeking a luxurious beach vacation with unlimited amenities. Nestled just 1.6km from Koutouloufari, the Creta Maris Resort offers an array of all-inclusive services, including entertainment options like cooking classes, yoga, and various fitness classes. Families will appreciate the children’s club and theme parties, while couples can indulge in romantic experiences at the winery. With direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports like snorkeling and waterskiing available onsite, this resort promises both relaxation and excitement in a stunning setting.
  • Infinity Blue Boutique Hotel and Spa - Adults Only: This 4-star hotel caters exclusively to adults, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway. Located 1.6km from Koutouloufari, Infinity Blue Boutique Hotel and Spa features beach access and offers unique golf experiences for enthusiasts. Guests can delight in romance packages, including private wine tours and champagne service. The on-site spa provides an array of treatments, perfect for couples looking to unwind together, while the poolside bar ensures a refreshing experience in a serene atmosphere.
  • Harma Boutique Hotel: Situated 966m from Koutouloufari, Harma Boutique Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation that embraces a boutique and luxury theme. The hotel is distinguished by its unique decor and artistic touches, providing an intimate and stylish environment. Perfect for discerning travellers, Harma Boutique Hotel offers a personalized experience with exceptional service, ensuring that each guest feels special during their stay. The hotel's emphasis on design and comfort makes it a captivating choice for those seeking a unique escape.

Where to stay in Koutouloufari

Discover the charming village of Koutouloufari in Hersonissos, Crete, where family-friendly vibes meet relaxing atmospheres. Explore wonderful beaches and traditional cottages while enjoying the scenic beauty that nature lovers will adore. Nearby, visit the historic site of Knossos and unwind at secluded spots perfect for romance or recreation. This hidden gem offers an unforgettable vacation experience blending culture, leisure, and the warmth of friendly locals.

  • Hersonissos: Situated along the beautiful northern coast of Crete, Hersonissos is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and stunning beaches. This area sees a surge of tourist activity from June to August, making it the perfect summer getaway. Visitors flock to enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including water sports at the local beach and family-friendly attractions like the nearby water park. The marina and family beach serve as charming landmarks, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls and water excursions, ensuring an enjoyable travel experience for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Hersonissos Centre: Just 644m from Koutouloufari, Hersonissos Centre is a bustling village that comes alive during the peak tourist season from July to September. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this area offers a wonderful blend of beach, family, and entertainment experiences. With attractions such as a golf course and water park nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The picturesque beaches and marina are perfect for sunbathing and leisurely activities, making Hersonissos Centre an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Piskopiano: Located a mere 805m from Koutouloufari, Piskopiano is a quaint village that offers a more tranquil experience while still being close to vibrant attractions. Peak visitation occurs from May to July, drawing families and outdoor enthusiasts to its charming streets. The area boasts easy access to golf courses and water parks, while the nearby beaches provide a serene escape for sun-seekers. With its local charm and proximity to major attractions, Piskopiano is an excellent choice for visitors looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and beach relaxation. Visitors can enjoy exciting attractions like a water park and golf courses, perfect for some fun in the sun. For those seeking adventure, horseriding in Hersonissos is a must-try. Additionally, pet owners can explore local dog parks, ensuring a great time for both family and furry friends. Experience the charm and entertainment of this beautiful Crete village during your vacation!

Recreation

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Sissi Mini Golf, perfect for families and adventure seekers, just 11.3km from Koutouloufari. For sports enthusiasts, Pankritio Stadium and Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, both 25.7km away, offer thrilling sporting events and a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Star Beach Water Park, located 0.11.3km from Koutouloufari, where you can enjoy various water slides and attractions. For underwater excitement, head to Stay Wet, 35.4km away, offering exhilarating underwater sports. Don’t miss Acqua Plus Water Park, 3.2km from Koutouloufari, perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

Koutouloufari offers a vibrant nightlife with places like the Manos Hatzidakis Theatre, located 24.1km away. This venue radiates a cultural and romantic atmosphere, making it perfect for families and entertainment seekers alike. Enjoy captivating performances that enrich your holiday experience in Crete.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Koutouloufari

When visiting Koutouloufari, save money by enjoying free activities like Stalis, Malia, and Sarandaris Beaches. Opt for walking or renting a car to navigate the area economically. The best time to book your stay is from December to February, when hotel prices drop significantly compared to the peak summer months. Saturday is the most affordable day to stay, while Tuesday is typically the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals, explore last-minute offers, and consider package deals for added savings on flights and activities.

  • 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 narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Koutouloufari hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Koutouloufari

Koutouloufari, a charming destination in Hersonissos, Crete, is perfect for family beach vacations and entertainment-themed getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, captivating caves, and fascinating archaeological sites, catering to those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or delve into local history, Koutouloufari offers a variety of attractions that promise to make your holiday memorable.

  • Convention Centre Creta Maris: Located only 1.6km from Koutouloufari, this venue is perfect for business events and conferences. It offers modern facilities with a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for networking and professional gatherings.
  • Lustral Basin: Situated 20.9km away, this archaeological site showcases ancient ruins with captivating cultural significance. Explore the remnants of Minoan civilization and immerse yourself in the rich history of Crete.
  • Stalis Beach: Just 4.8km from Koutouloufari, this beautiful beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local beachside cafés for a quintessential seaside experience.

Best time to go to Koutouloufari

The best time to visit Koutouloufari is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Koutouloufari

When planning your trip to Koutouloufari, Crete, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Heraklion Airport (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is located 20.9km away and is the closest option, with excellent hotels nearby such as the Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, Mitsis Rinela Beach, and Unique Blue! Resort and Villas, all offering easy access to the airport. Alternatively, Sitia Airport (JSH) is around 64.4km away, with accommodations like Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa and Dimitra Apartments. Both airports provide accessible transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination in Koutouloufari.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Koutouloufari?
The best area to stay in Koutouloufari is within the village centre itself, particularly along the main street and the charming lanes that branch off it.

This area is the heart of Koutouloufari, known for its traditional Cretan architecture and pedestrian-friendly streets. You'll find a wide selection of tavernas, cafes, and small shops, many offering stunning views of the coastline below. The main thoroughfare, often referred to as the 'High Street', is where much of the evening activity happens, but the side streets offer quieter spots.

Couples looking for a relaxing holiday often find the village centre perfect. You can enjoy leisurely dinners with a view, explore the local craft shops, and easily walk to various dining options without needing a car. The atmosphere is very pleasant, especially in the evenings.

For those who appreciate a slightly more secluded feel without being far from the action, the areas just on the outskirts of the main village centre are ideal. These spots often feature villas and apartments with private pools, offering more space and quietude while still being a short walk from Koutouloufari's amenities.
When is the best time to go to Koutouloufari?
The best time to go to Koutouloufari is typically from late April to early June or from September to October, offering pleasant weather without the peak summer crowds.

During these shoulder seasons, the weather is warm and sunny, great for exploring the village and surrounding areas without the intense heat of July and August. You'll find the village's tavernas and shops are fully open, but it's generally easier to secure a table for dinner or find a quiet spot by the pool.

For those planning an active holiday, these months are ideal for walking or cycling in the Cretan countryside, as the temperatures are comfortable. You can enjoy the natural beauty of the island, including olive groves and hillside paths, without feeling overwhelmed by the heat.

If you're primarily looking for a relaxed beach holiday, the peak summer months of July and August offer hotter temperatures, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Koutouloufari.
How much is the nightly rate at a Koutouloufari hotel?
Prices for hotels in Koutouloufari often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $79 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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