Find hotels in Skopela from CA $46

The best area to stay in Skopela, Crete, is the town of Agia Pelagia, particularly for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday with convenient access to amenities.

Agia Pelagia is a charming coastal village built around a horseshoe-shaped bay. The main street runs parallel to the beach, lined with tavernas, cafes, and small shops. The beach itself is well-organised, offering sunbeds and umbrellas, and the waters are typically calm and clear, making it ideal for swimming.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find Agia Pelagia particularly appealing. Many hotels offer rooms with sea views, and there are numerous restaurants where you can enjoy dinner overlooking the bay. The relaxed pace of the village allows for peaceful strolls along the waterfront and quiet evenings.

For families, Agia Pelagia is an excellent choice due to its sheltered beach and shallow waters, which are great for children. There are also several water sports available, from pedal boats to snorkelling, providing entertainment for all ages.

The best time to go to Skopela is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October.

These months offer pleasant weather for exploring the island and enjoying the beaches, with warm temperatures but without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find that all the shops, restaurants, and attractions are fully open, but the island feels more relaxed and less busy. This period is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or travellers looking for a more peaceful experience.

July and August are also popular, offering consistently hot and sunny weather great for beach holidays. However, this is Skopela's busiest period, and you can expect higher prices for accommodation and more people at popular spots. Families often find these months work best due to school holidays, and there are plenty of activities and child-friendly beaches to enjoy.

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 Skopela.

Prices for hotels in Skopela often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $46 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.