Cheap Holidays to Crete

Best hotels to stay in

Studios Happy Days 

Ideal for revellers owing to its prime positioning in the party hub of Malia, this vibrant pad will be your go-to base after clubbing until dawn. These swish studios sleep up to three and there’s  cooking facilities and a flat screen TV to match. Onsite find an adults only bar showing live sports and a fancy a la carte restaurant serving Indian,...more

Recommended places to eat

If you want to save yourself some pennies, All Inclusive accommodation is great value for money with an unlimited supply of food and drinks at your disposal. However, Crete is teeming with affordable joints and with a gyros, a meat-stuffed pitta bursting with chips and sauce, as the island delicacy you can pick up light bites like this for next to nothing. Malia is one of...more

Things to do

Not too far from Heraklion, the Palace of Knossos is waiting. It’s usually a minimum of €6 to enter, but head here throughout November to March and you can bag yourself  free access to the Minoan Temples inside. The ancient archaeological site of Lappa is also worth a visit with its Roman baths, Greek god statues and timeless ruins. And in terms of beaches, don’t just head...more

How to find cheap deals to Crete

With a hot year-round climate, cheap holidays to Crete are best found in the winter months. Great deals are widely available due to less tourist crowds and a cooler forecast. But with most major sites offering free entry due to the lack of holidaymakers, temperatures sitting at 20°C and hotels wanting to fill up rooms – super savings could be yours. However, you...more