Crete
A to Z
Acro Suites
Saltwater private plunge or infinity pool in every suite and villa, including cave pools carved into the rock, plus central outdoor swimming pool.
Asterion Suites & Spa
Central outdoor swimming pool, shared swim-up pools, select private suite pools, and a rooftop plunge pool.
Caramel, A Resort to Live®
A 700 m² free-form seawater lagoon pool with hydromassage features and submerged loungers, alongside private swimming pools in select villas and suites
Castello Infinity Suites (Adults Only) & Callista Spa
Indoor hydrotherapy thermal pool in the spa, and 28 private heated outdoor plunge pools with hydromassage jets.
Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa
Heated indoor relaxation pool in the spa, three outdoor communal infinity pools, and private heated plunge pools or swimming pools with every accommodation.
Creta Palace, A Resort to Live®
Four overflowing connected outdoor Blue Pools, an indoor hydromassage pool, kids water park with slides, and direct sandy beachfront.
Daios Cove
60-meter heated outdoor seawater infinity pool, outdoor adults-only heated seawater pool, heated indoor vitality hydrotherapy jet pool, heated indoor seawater infinity pool, and private heated seawater plunge pools.
Domes Aulus Elounda Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
Heated indoor swimming pool, 186 sq m outdoor main pool, and two outdoor pools measuring 190 sq m and 224 sq m
Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection
Outdoor freshwater beachfront vibrant pool, outdoor quiet pool in the gardens, and a heated indoor saltwater spa pool with hydrotherapy massage jets.
Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection
Five outdoor pools including a dedicated adults-only pool and a family pool, one indoor black-mosaic seawater hydrotherapy pool, and private outdoor plunge pools or heated Jacuzzis for every suite and villa.
Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete
Large black-tiled infinity pool overlooking the Aegean Sea, plus private and shared pools across select rooms and pavilions.
Domus Blanc
Outdoor freshwater courtyard pool with two hydromassage points and counter-current reverse swim jets.
Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas
Outdoor seawater main pool, indoor spa pool, heated private and shared villa pools, and two private Blue Flag sandy beach coves.
Elounda Mare Hotel, Relais & Chateaux
Main outdoor pool across landscaped grounds, indoor heated pool in Macauba marble, and private bungalow swimming pools, alongside indoor and outdoor thalassotherapy seawater pools heated to 32°C at Six Senses Spa
Elounda Peninsula Luxury Resort
Indoor and outdoor thalassotherapy pools, private heated saltwater plunge pools across suites and villas, and private Blue Flag sandy beach.
Elounda Stories Boutique Hotel
Outdoor freshwater swimming pool set within a paved stone courtyard deck, plus private outdoor jetted tubs on select suite terraces.
Grecotel LUX®ME White
Twenty-two saltwater pools including one heated central Deep Blue seawater pool, a family activity pool, a heated children's pool, eight shared swim-up pools, and eleven private pools.
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
Four swimming pools including a multi-level main pool and an adults-only pool, plus private plunge pools in select rooms
Kalimera Kriti Hotel & Village Resort
Outdoor Olympic-sized freshwater pool, outdoor adults-only quiet pool, heated indoor pool, children pool, baby pool, and two sandy beach coves
Kapsaliana Village Hotel
Outdoor heated freshwater swimming pool measuring 6 by 16 meters, plus select private and shared suite plunge pools.
Manili Boutique Suites & Villas
Central outdoor swimming pool set in the courtyard with sun loungers and outdoor shower, plus private and shared outdoor hot tubs.
Minos Beach Art Hotel
Seafront freshwater swimming pool (355 sq m, depth 1.05 to 1.50 m), private pool villas, and direct sea-access ladders plunging into Mirabello Bay
Minos Palace Hotel & Suites
Outdoor vitality pool, large outdoor infinity pool with submerged water-bed loungers, shared lagoon pools, and private plunge pools.
Mitsis Selection Rinela
Indoor spa pool, 2 outdoor freshwater swimming pools, swim-up shared pool waterways, children's splash pool with waterslides, and private plunge pools.
Nana Princess Hotel
Heated indoor relaxation pool, two outdoor swimming pools, private heated saltwater suite pools, and a 25-meter indoor lap pool at the sports club.
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
Two outdoor freshwater pools (White Sand Lagoon and Tropical Green Lake), one heated indoor spa pool, select private plunge pools, and private outdoor hot tubs.
NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
Outdoor freshwater lagoon swimming pool, an EÉSO enclave pool featuring in-water cabanas, and private heated suite plunge pools.
NIKO Seaside Resort Crete - MGallery Hotel Collection
Two outdoor public infinity pools, including a fourth-floor pool terrace and an upper rooftop pool, two spa plunge pools, and private plunge pools for most rooms.
Numo Ierapetra Beach Resort Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton
Two outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated silent pool and an active main pool, plus private plunge pools and outdoor whirlpool baths in select suites.
Phāea Blue
One central outdoor freshwater pool and 28 private heated plunge and swimming pools attached to bungalows, suites, and the villa.
Phāea Cretan Malia
Main outdoor heated freshwater pool, extensive outdoor freshwater river and lagoon pool winding through the gardens, and dedicated shallow kiddie paddling pool
Pnoé Breathing Life
Large central outdoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool in the spa wet zone, and private pools or swim-up access across all 60 suites.
Rimondi Boutique Hotels, an SLH Hotel
Circular outdoor swimming pool in the Palazzo courtyard with a hot tub, and a rectangular outdoor freshwater pool with a waterfall in the Estate garden.
Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.