Book Hotels and Apartments in Hersonissos, Crete,
We have 27 hotels and apartments available to book online in Hersonissos, Crete.
With accommodation ranging from basic three star room only options to four star, half board options to five star All Inclusive packages we are sure you will find a accommodation option to suit your needs at an affordable price.
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Resort Information for Hersonissos, greece
Choice abounds on holidays in Hersonissos
- Hersonissos is known as the most developed tourist resort on Crete.
Just 15 minutes' drive from Crete's Heraklion airport lies the popular town of Hersonissos, which is described as the Greek island's most developed tourist resort.
Hersonissos has plenty of activities for young and old to enjoy at any time of the day and night and throughout the year.
With several beautiful beaches within close proximity of Hersonissos, sun-seekers and watersports enthusiasts visiting the town will have plenty of choice on their doorsteps.
Nightlife is also bustling in Hersonissos, with revellers able to choose from party spots such as the African-themed Ya cafe and bar on the beach and Van Dutch, with its outside bar and terrace.
For those preferring a quieter holiday experience, Piskopiano, Old Hersonissos and Koutouloufari are nearby towns with traditional architecture that can be explored on easy walks.
Visitors can also get a taste of local culture with a visit to Lychnostatis, an open-air museum that celebrates Cretan folk tradition, culture, environment and ethnology.
Holidays in historical Hellenistic Hersonissos
- Holidays in Hersonissos are ideal for those who have an interest in the Hellenistic period of Greek history.
Those with an interest in Greek history will enjoy holidays in Hersonissos. Hersonissos was built during Hellenistic times and was influenced by the Romans and during the Byzantine period.
Old Hersonissos was built in response to the pirate threat and gave those high on the mountain slopes plenty of time to respond to pirate attacks.
Nowadays, the abandoned port and one-time fishing village has developed into a thriving tourist region.
Hersonissos is also noted for its beautiful beaches which offer views far out to sea. It is also popular among younger holidaymakers thanks to its busy night life and numerous bars, restaurants and tavernas.
Holidaymakers can also enjoy horseriding, mountain bike riding and rounds of golf while Hersonissos also includes the Lychnostatis open air folklore museum and AquaWorld Aquarium for fun days out.
