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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, (362 reviews)
"One of the best resorts I have ever visited. From the property, staff, our suite, the service, the smell, attention to details and food; 100/10. My friends and I had an amazing time and did not even explore or utilize all the amenities. Will definitely be back with my spouse."
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is CA $356
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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, (961 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, (311 reviews)
"For a relaxing family vacation this was an excellent choice."
United States
Susan
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive

4. Myrtos Hotel

Myrtos Hotel
2.0 star property
Ierapetra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Really nice little local place"
Denmark
Kasper Kjærlund Galan
The price is CA $82
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Myrtos Hotel

5. Sarikampos Beach

Sarikampos Beach
Ierapetra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Amazing views. Beds were rock hard, showers were old and not convenient, but the pool was nice, very friendly and helpful staff and a lovely place outside of town. "
United States
Danna
Sarikampos Beach

6. Mitsis Selection Rinela

Mitsis Selection Rinela
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Great family hotel."
United Kingdom
Lee
Mitsis Selection Rinela

7. Myrtos Mare Suites

Myrtos Mare Suites
Ierapetra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Fabulous location, absolute beach front. Ideal for a swim. Compact room but with everything necessary for a beach holiday."
Australia
Greg
Myrtos Mare Suites

8. 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 $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

9. 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

10. Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"One of the best hotels we have stayed at"
United Kingdom
Eishani Udeshika Premarathna
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

11. Hotel Esperides

Hotel Esperides
2.0 star property
Ierapetra
7.6 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Good stay in a great location - only minutes to the many tavernas. Clean hotel, family run and would stay again 😊 "
United Kingdom
Eve
Hotel Esperides

12. El Greco Hotel

El Greco Hotel
4.0 star property
Ierapetra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Great Hotel and the Staff!!!"
Canada
Ruslan
The price is CA $83
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
El Greco Hotel

13. Amirandes, A Resort to Live

Amirandes, A Resort to Live
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Its amazing resort, great location, very clean, staff it’s very friendly."
United States
Kalipse
The price is CA $304
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Amirandes, A Resort to Live

14. Petra Mare - All Inclusive

Petra Mare - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Ierapetra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. It is a wonderful place for a family "
Ireland
Manousos
Petra Mare - All Inclusive

15. 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
The price is CA $112
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Star Beach Village and Water Park

16. Kakkos Terra Blu

Kakkos Terra Blu
4.0 star property
Ierapetra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fabulous hotel, we had a swim up room with was lovely. The food, drinks and staff (especially Thanos and George in the bar) were great. Can't recommend highly enough."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
Kakkos Terra Blu

17. Tylissos Beach Hotel - Adults Only

Tylissos Beach Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ierapetra
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel with friendly welcoming staff. It is geared toward visitors from Russia so expect a different sort of breakfast. Sadly no toaster! Nice pool and beach area."
United Kingdom
Duncan
Tylissos Beach Hotel - Adults Only

18. Ella Rocrita, All-Inclusive Resort

Ella Rocrita, All-Inclusive Resort
5.0 star property
Sitia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Excellent holiday, will definitely book again at one of their other locations. Well maintained, lovely remote location - ideal for relaxation - wonderful staff, great food options. Loved every minute of our 2 week holiday!"
United Kingdom
Corinne
Ella Rocrita, All-Inclusive Resort

19. Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only

Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Agios Nikolaos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Lovely location and very helpfull staff. I would say it would not be suitable for anyone with Mobility issues because the site in built in to a steep hill so the beach and many of the facilities are some way down from the main resturant. Great Spa with lovely supportive staff."
United Kingdom
Kay
Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only

20. Mitsis Selection Laguna

Mitsis Selection Laguna
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (816 reviews)
"Great hotel food fabulous."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is CA $234
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mitsis Selection Laguna
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Learn more about Mirtos

Pristine turquoise waters lap against the golden sands of Ierapetra Beach, where visitors can catch boats to the exotic Chrissi Island. Nearby Voulisma Beach offers perfect swimming conditions, while adventurous travellers can hike to the refreshing Waterfall of Milona for a natural escape from the Mediterranean heat.

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a rocky shoreline, and a mountainous backdrop.

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Top reasons to visit Mirtos

  • Stunning Myrtos Beach: Enjoy the pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Museum of Mirtos to learn about the village's rich history and traditions.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Discover picturesque trails that showcase the natural beauty of Crete's coastline and countryside.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Stroll through quaint streets lined with friendly locals, enjoying a laid-back Mediterranean vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of hotels and aparthotels catering to families and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Mirtos

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Mirtos, Ierapetra, ranging from charming hotels to comfortable aparthotels. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings provide convenient access to the stunning beach and vibrant local culture. Whether you're searching for a Mirtos hotel, inns in Mirtos, or a family-friendly retreat, you'll find exceptional choices to create lasting memories during your stay in this picturesque Crete destination.

  • Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World: Experience unparalleled luxury at Elounda Bay Palace, a 5-star beachfront hotel located 30.6km from Mirtos. This exquisite property is perfect for business travellers seeking a sophisticated environment, with state-of-the-art facilities including a Business Center, Meeting Rooms, and a Conference Center. The stunning views of the Aegean Sea complement the elegant accommodations, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work with relaxation. Enjoy direct beach access for a refreshing dip after a productive day.
  • Petra Mare - All Inclusive: Nestled just 14.5km from Mirtos, Petra Mare - All Inclusive is a vibrant 4-star resort that caters to families seeking a fun-filled beach vacation. With unlimited food and drink options, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, while children can enjoy amenities such as a dedicated Kids' Club and an Arcade Game Room. The property boasts direct beach access and offers a range of entertainment and land activities, ensuring there’s something for everyone. This resort promises a hassle-free getaway where families can create lasting memories together.
  • Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only: Retreat to the serene oasis of Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only, located 25.7km from Mirtos. This luxurious 5-star hotel is designed for couples and adults seeking a peaceful beach getaway. The resort features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including body and facial therapies, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Enjoy direct access to the pristine beach and unwind at the Poolside Bar while soaking up the sun. With its tranquil atmosphere and exceptional service, this resort is an ideal choice for a romantic escape.

Where to stay near Mirtos

Nestled along the scenic coast of Crete, Mirtos is a charming village perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Just metres from the pristine Mirtos Beach, visitors can explore the quaint streets filled with friendly locals and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere. With convenient access to nearby cities, families can indulge in rich cultural experiences, luxurious dining, and recreational activities, all while soaking in the idyllic Mediterranean vibe that makes Mirtos a delightful getaway.

  • Gdhókhia: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Mirtos, Gdhókhia is a charming village that thrives on seasonal tourism. Visitors flock here mainly from July to September, seeking sun-soaked days at the beach and outdoor adventures. The village is renowned for its stunning family beach and nearby islands, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're swimming in crystal-clear waters or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, Gdhókhia offers a quintessential Mediterranean experience.
  • Mithi: Also located 3.2km from Mirtos, Mithi is a quaint village that draws travellers in search of cultural experiences and beautiful beaches. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, when the village comes alive with visitors eager to explore its local monuments and family-friendly beaches. Mithi’s unique blend of history and natural beauty creates a rich atmosphere for wandering and discovery, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while enjoying the sun.
  • Tertsa: Just 4.8km away from Mirtos, Tertsa is a picturesque village that offers a delightful mix of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences. Like its neighbours, Tertsa sees a surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Highlights include its serene beach and historic church, along with various monuments that reflect the region's rich heritage. Whether you’re sunbathing or exploring the local sights, Tertsa provides a peaceful escape with plenty of opportunities for adventure.

Things to do near Mirtos

Mirtos, located in Ierapetra, Crete, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy swimming and walking along the beautiful coastline. Explore nearby cultural gems, take advantage of various entertainment options, and discover scenic hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Mirtos promises an enriching vacation experience filled with exploration and relaxation.

Shopping

Mirtos offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, including handcrafted items and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit Ierapetra's shopping areas, about 19.3km away, featuring larger stores and a bustling market atmosphere for a wider selection.

Recreation

Experience a fun day at Sissi Mini Golf, located 33.8km from Mirtos. Enjoy a round of mini-golf in a family-friendly atmosphere, followed by a variety of sports and adventure activities nearby. It's a perfect spot for both relaxation and excitement.

Adventure

Star Beach Water Park, located 37.0km from Mirtos, offers thrilling slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. Acqua Plus Water Park, also 37.0km away, boasts exciting rides and relaxing areas. Watercity Waterpark, 45.1km from Mirtos, features exhilarating water activities for all ages.

Nightlife

Mirtos offers a unique nightlife experience with the Sasteria Observatory, located 35.4km away. Enjoy an evening under the stars at this planetarium, where the entertainment vibes create a magical atmosphere, perfect for stargazing and socializing with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mirtos

To save money on your trip to Mirtos, take advantage of the free attractions like Voulisma Beach and Golden Beach. Opt for affordable transport options such as scooters or bicycles. Visit during the off-peak season from December to February for lower hotel rates and consider booking about a month in advance for the best deals. Saturdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Explore Expedia for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities to maximize savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Mirtos is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Mirtos 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: Book your hotel in Mirtos about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mirtos is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mirtos is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Mirtos with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mirtos

Mirtos, located in Ierapetra, Crete, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore the beautiful Myrtos Beach, a popular nudist spot, and delve into local history at the Museum of Mirtos. This charming village caters to those seeking cultural and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Sidonia Beach: Located 8.0km away from Mirtos, Sidonia Beach offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing and enjoying the beach vibes.
  • Voulisma Beach: About 19.3km from Mirtos, Voulisma Beach is a nudist-friendly destination renowned for its natural beauty. This pristine beach allows visitors to embrace freedom while soaking up the sun in a tranquil setting.
  • Ierapetra Venetian Fort: Just 14.5km from Mirtos, the Ierapetra Venetian Fort stands as a testament to the area's rich history. This historic site offers a glimpse into the past while providing cultural vibes and stunning views of the coast.

Best time to go to Mirtos

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mirtos

To reach Mirtos, you can fly into two major airports: Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) and Sitia (JSH). Heraklion is approximately 53.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, Aquila Atlantis Hotel, and GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel, all conveniently located nearby. Sitia, also 53.1km from Mirtos, offers luxurious stays at Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa, along with Dimitra Apartments and Cressa Ghitonia. Transportation services from these hotels to both airports typically include transfers and shuttles, making your travel hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mirtos?
The best area to stay in Mirtos is within the village centre itself, particularly along or just off the main beachfront promenade.

This area forms the heart of Mirtos, a charming and compact village. The main promenade runs parallel to the sea, lined with tavernas, cafes, and a few small shops. The village is easily navigated on foot, with most accommodations, eateries, and the beach all within a few minutes' stroll of each other. The church square, just a short walk from the promenade, is another central point.

Couples looking for a relaxing holiday will find the village centre ideal. You'll be steps away from the beach, allowing for easy dips in the sea and sunset walks. The selection of traditional tavernas means you can enjoy excellent local cuisine without needing to venture far, superb for romantic evenings.

For families with younger children, staying in the village centre offers unparalleled convenience. The beach is gentle and generally calm, and having your accommodation so close means easy access for naps, snack breaks, or retrieving forgotten toys.
When is the best time to go to Mirtos?
The best time to go to Mirtos is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from late April to early June or from September to October.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly warm and sunny, ideal for enjoying the beaches and exploring the area without the intense heat and larger crowds of mid-summer. You'll find most local businesses are open, but the village maintains a more relaxed pace, great for travellers seeking a peaceful escape. The sea is also warm enough for swimming, and you can comfortably enjoy outdoor dining in the evenings.

For those who enjoy a lively option and don't mind warmer temperatures, July and August offer the peak summer experience. The village is buzzing with activity, and all tavernas and shops are fully operational. However, you should expect higher temperatures and more visitors during this time, particularly around the main beaches.
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 Mirtos.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mirtos hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mirtos often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $76 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.