Karteros

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An aerial view of a coastal town with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a rocky peninsula.
A beach with green vegetation, a lifeguard tower, and a mountain in the background.
A coastal landscape with a small, dilapidated building in the foreground, a rocky outcrop in the middle distance, and a clear blue sea with boats.
Karteros Hotel

Karteros Hotel

3 out of 5
Karteros Hersonissos
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (117 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful! Outside garden is beautiful! Needs to update the rooms!"

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

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Karteros Hotel
Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)

Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)

5 out of 5
Karteros Beach Hersonissos
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"An impeccable resort! Perfect for relaxing and downtime. Breakfast was varied and delicious. Rooms are just gorgeous. The rooftop bar served amazing cocktails. The spa is the standout though. Had massages by Anthony and Anastasia and they were brilliant. The spa is the best I’ve ever seen and used. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

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Pnoe Breathing Life (Adults Only)
Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5 out of 5
2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island
$99 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$117 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was great! We were only there for one night but the room was clean and the beds were comfortable. The food in the restaurant was delicious for an easy dinner after a long day/night of flying and breakfast was good too! I wish we could have tried the pool but it was closed when we arrived ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
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Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort

5 out of 5
Hersonissos Hersonissos Crete Island
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (489 reviews)
"Staff were all so lovely and the property is stunning. The studios are very spacious and the amenities and restaurants are easy to book and the food was great across the board. They also have a free shuttle a few times a day to the town which is fantastic <3"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Village Heights Resort
Omikron Luxury Residences by Semavί

Omikron Luxury Residences by Semavί

Dikeosinis Heraklion
Stay at this apartment in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, satellite TV channels, and bathrobes. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"Great location. Clean and organized. Amenities are complete"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Omikron Luxury Residences by Semavί
Mosaic Urban Living

Mosaic Urban Living

Satha 11 Heraklion Heraklion
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, concierge services, and balconies. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Heraklion: Dia Island Luxury Sailing Trip with Meal & Drinks

Heraklion Dia Island Small Group Sailing Cruise | Full Board

$66
per adult
Heraklion Dia Island Small Group Sailing Cruise | Full Board
Hersonissos: Jet Boat Tour with Snorkeling

Hersonissos: Jet Boat Tour with Snorkeling

$50
per adult
Hersonissos: Jet Boat Tour with Snorkeling
Knossos Palace

E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty

$39
per adult
E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty
Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required

Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required

$172
per traveler
Hersonissos: Rent A Boat - No License Required
Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet

Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet

$22
per adult
Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet
Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tour

Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tour

$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karteros?
The best time to visit Karteros is from June through August, when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the destination. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering cooler temperatures and a more relaxed experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Karteros?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Karteros by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Karteros with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Karteros trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Karteros?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Karteros can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Karteros trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Karteros trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Karteros trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Karteros trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Karteros?
If it's your first trip to Karteros, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Karteros

A seaside view with a white umbrella and wicker chairs.

Heraklion

A coastal town with a marina, boats, and buildings along the waterfront.

Hersonissos

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