Where are you headed to this holiday season? Are you looking for sun and sand once again or are you ready to be charmed by the surreal landscape that basks in historical glory? Then Crete, situated in the heart of Greece is the place to head to. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and one of the most picturesque ones as well. The island has some amazing sights which are pure visual grandeur. The mountainous terrain, the caves, the pristine beaches and legends like the Theseus and the Minotaur are some of the typical Cretean highlights. If you are headed to Crete this year, then it is recommended that you plan out your accommodation well in advance. Though there are all kinds of hotels which cater to all kinds of tourists, you can book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Some Hotels
?The Santa Marina beach resort is a 4 star resort and is located on the most scenic region of West Crete. This quaint little town of Aghia Marina is just 8kms away from Chania. The highlight of the hotel is the twin complexes that are connected by an underground tunnel. The landscaped garden, the view of the sea and the best and most advanced amenities like a spa, pool, tennis courts etc are available to you. ?If you can afford the luxury, then Crete Solaris is the place to head to. Set against the foothills of mount Dikti, several luxury apartments overlook the Malia Bay. Traditional island style apartments will give you every comfort that you can dream of. ?Located at just 2 kms from the little fishing town of Panormo is the Crete Marine Hotel. From the tourist who wants to have a quiet serene holiday to the adventure loving water sports enthusiast, the hotel has something on offer for everyone.
The Top Luxury Hotels in Crete are amongst the top hotels on the Greek Islands, and Crete Luxury Holidays are amongst the top in the Meditteranean When you come to make a decision about a Greek Island Vacation, you really shouldn't look any further than Crete. If you want to take a Honeymoon in Europe, then you can get some of the best European Honeymoon Packages directly from the hotels themselves.
Crete is the biggest of the Greek Islands.
When you look at the sheer scale of the island, it measures over 150 miles from East to West, and 37 miles between the North and South Coast. There is everything from mountains, with totally unspoilt villages to very busy resorts on the beach.
Whether you are looking for a Romantic Hotel, or a honeymoon hotel, a Spa Hotel, and intimate Hotel, a Boutique hotel, or a Hip Hotel, then Crete has them all.
What follows are brief descriptions of a few of the top luxury hotels in Crete hotels which might be what you are looking for when you are deciding on either a Crete Luxury Holiday or a European Honeymoon Package.
The Elounda Mare Hotel, Elounda with 215 suites and villas, is easily the best luxury hotel in Crete, if not one of the top resort hotels in Europe. Some of the villas have their own pool, and you can enjoy everything from golf to tennis, and all the watersports you can think of.
Istron Bay Hotel, Istro, Agios Nikolaos is incredibly well hidden built into a cliff face below road level, with several floors, huge rooms with large balconies overlooking the bay. This luxury hotel is definitely one for foodies as the restaurant is award winning.
Palazzo Rimondi, Rethymno has 21 rooms and is made up from several 15th Century Venetian houses hidden away in the back streets of Rethymno's Old Town. The rooms in the hotel retain much of the original features, but all the enormous rooms, which are really suites, are very up to date and stylishly comfortable. This hotel is for the connoisseur of historical buildings that have been modernised but are still in keeping with their surroundings.
Casa Delfino, Chania is a 17th Century former palace situated in the most beautiful town on Crete. The Venetian harbour of Chania is very beautiful and as befits the best hotel in the town it overlooks the harbour from its private roof terrace. It is quite hidden away in the old town with beautiful rooms, each with a marble Jacuzzi, and the rooms are all off a superb central courtyard.
Casa Leone, Chania is a 600 year old mansion hidden away in the back streets of the Old Town. It has a rooftop terrace overlooking the Venetian harbour. It has been restored quite beautifully and furnished with antiques, but has all the modern conveniences that 21st century guests demand. If you can; get a room overlooking the por.t
All of these top luxury hotels in Crete would fit the bill if you want a luxurious honeymoon in Europe. Why not split things up and stay in two or three of them!!
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