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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Faistos on Hotels.com. These Faistos hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

1. Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Malevizi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
$233 nightly
The price is $276
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

2. Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Malevizi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (939 reviews)
Escape to this all-inclusive resort along a pristine private beach, just minutes from Heraklion Port. Savor local cuisine at 4 restaurants, including a beachfront venue, while 3 outdoor pools offer refreshing options for all ages. Kids enjoy their own dedicated club.
$187 nightly
The price is $224
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

3. Paralos Irini Mare

Paralos Irini Mare
4.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
$129 nightly
The price is $158
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Paralos Irini Mare

4. Keramos

Keramos
2.0 star property
Faistos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
Keramos

5. Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
5.0 star property
Heraklion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Luxurious retreat in the heart of Heraklion, minutes from the port and major attractions. Relax at the outdoor pool or pamper yourself with spa services after exploring nearby museums. The restaurant and 24-hour fitness center add convenience to your Cretan adventure.
$102 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Aquila Atlantis Hotel

6. GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
5.0 star property
Heraklion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

7. Idi Hotel

Idi Hotel
2.0 star property
Faistos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
Feel the rhythm of Crete at this Faistos hotel with an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Enjoy free breakfast, then head to the nightclub or relax at the bar. Near Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos with convenient airport access.
$73 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Idi Hotel

8. Kourites Apartments

Kourites Apartments
Faistos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Embrace Cretan charm in these spacious apartments featuring full kitchens and sofa beds for extra guests. Unwind on your private balcony or patio after exploring nearby Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos and Rouvas Gorge.
Kourites Apartments

9. Stella Luxury Apartments

Stella Luxury Apartments
3.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
Elegant, well-appointed accommodations in Agios Vasileios featuring premium bedding and free WiFi. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine stay while exploring nearby attractions like Agios Georgios and Prasonísi.
$56 nightly
The price is $66
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stella Luxury Apartments

10. Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
5.0 star property
Perivolia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
Embrace seaside luxury at this Rethymno resort where beach umbrellas and sun loungers await. Enjoy an indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, and poolside bar after a complimentary breakfast. The fitness center and restaurant complete your stay near Town Beach.
$196 nightly
The price is $228
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

11. Astoria

Astoria
2.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
Just steps from the beach in Agios Vasileios, this hotel offers a restaurant and bar/lounge for savoring Mediterranean flavors. Guests praise the well-maintained grounds, with Agios Georgios and Prasonísi attractions nearby.
$73 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Astoria

12. Palazzo Greco

Palazzo Greco
4.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Cretan hotel featuring an outdoor pool and hot tub just minutes from Agios Georgios. Enjoy free breakfast at the café, evening drinks at the bar, and convenient amenities including WiFi and parking.
$64 nightly
The price is $84
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Greco

13. Zafiria

Zafiria
2.0 star property
Faistos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
Crystal waters await at this hotel near Beach of Matala and Roman Caves. After exploring local attractions, cool off in the children's pool or enjoy a refreshing beverage at the poolside bar. Start each morning with free breakfast before setting out for Faistos.
$65 nightly
The price is $76
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Zafiria

14. Hotel Tsagarakis Beach

Hotel Tsagarakis Beach
3.0 star property
Malevizi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
Dive into the refreshing seasonal pool at this beach hotel, just a short drive from Heraklion Port and Archaeological Museum. Enjoy daily buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Palace of Knossos. Garden and terrace views enhance your stay.
Hotel Tsagarakis Beach

15. Areti Hotel

Areti Hotel
2.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
Discover Greek island charm at this Agios Vasileios hotel featuring both adult and children's swimming pools. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring Prasonísi or unwind at the poolside bar with refreshing drinks.
$34 nightly
The price is $40
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Areti Hotel

16. Minos Boutique Hotel Agia Galini

Minos Boutique Hotel Agia Galini
3.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
This boutique hotel in Agios Vasileios offers free WiFi and valet parking, plus onsite hiking trails for active travelers. Unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Agios Georgios, or grab a quick bite at the deli.
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Minos Boutique Hotel Agia Galini

17. ADĀMA - A Signature Collection by Zálo Spaces (Adults Only)

ADĀMA - A Signature Collection by Zálo Spaces (Adults Only)
Faistos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Overlooking the Mediterranean in Faistos, this adults-only haven offers 3 outdoor pools and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Nearby Beach of Matala and Roman Caves invite exploration, while the garden and terrace provide peaceful retreats.
ADĀMA - A Signature Collection by Zálo Spaces (Adults Only)

18. Mitsis Selection Rinela

Mitsis Selection Rinela
5.0 star property
Hersonissos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Cretan retreat with a private beach, 2 outdoor pools, and 6 restaurants serving international cuisine. Located just 15 minutes from Heraklion Port, near Dinosauria Park and Watercity Waterpark.
$267 nightly
The price is $318
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Mitsis Selection Rinela

19. Matala Dimitris Villa

Matala Dimitris Villa
2.0 star property
Faistos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (190 reviews)
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool in Faistos. Enjoy refreshments at the restaurant, bar, or poolside lounge after exploring nearby Beach of Matala. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, just 72 minutes from the airport.
$32 nightly
The price is $39
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Matala Dimitris Villa

20. Paralos The Maxine - Adults Only

Paralos The Maxine - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Agios Vasileios
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
Paralos The Maxine - Adults Only
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When is the best time to visit Faistos?

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Top landmarks in Faistos

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Faistos is well-known for its rich culture and mountains while attractions include Palace of Phaistos and Phaistos. The city has something for everyone including sights like Caves of Matala and Beach of Matala within a small-town setting.

Ancient ruins with stone pathways and structures, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Faistos?
You can find top hotels in Faistos from $39 with options to suit your budget and needs. Matala Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Faistos that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Faistos hotels?
Discover great deals on Faistos hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Faistos hotels.
Can I book Faistos hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Faistos hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Faistos beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Faistos, Beach of Matala, Red Beach, and Agiofarago Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Faistos beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Sfinias Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 8 out of 10.
What are the top Faistos hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Faistos hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Armonia Hotel is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its poolside bar and free buffet breakfast. Valley Village is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Faistos with a pool.
What are some of the best Faistos hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Faistos hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
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Where can I find free parking with my stay in Faistos?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Galaxias Studios, Zafiria and Bella Vita Style rooms & apartments. There are 6 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Faistos?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Faistos, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Faistos if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 118 vacation homes. You can also book one of 131 apartments or 228 villas.
What will the weather in Faistos be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Faistos are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 55°F. The rainiest months are January and February.
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Whispers of Time: Discover Faistos' Enchanting Heritage Amidst Serene Landscapes

Nestled in the serene countryside of Crete, Faistos is a charming escape that invites travelers to explore its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Home to the ancient Minoan palace ruins, visitors can delve into the mysteries of a bygone civilization while enjoying panoramic views of rolling hills and olive groves. Wander through quaint streets lined with traditional architecture, savor local delicacies at family-run tavernas, and bask in the tranquil atmosphere away from tourist crowds. With its blend of culture, nature, and authentic Cretan charm, Faistos is the perfect destination for those seeking a unique and enriching experience.

Discover great hotels near Faistos

In Faistos, Crete, you'll find a range of accommodations from cozy guesthouses to inviting boutique hotels. Many are pet-friendly, making them perfect for travelers with furry companions. Enjoy warm hospitality, comfortable rooms, and great access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming area. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Faistos:

  1. Palazzo Greco VillasOpens in a new window: This exquisite 4.0-star hotel offers an inviting atmosphere for discerning leisure travelers. With a remarkable guest rating, it features a blend of comfort and style, perfect for those seeking a luxurious getaway. Indulge in delightful culinary experiences and unwind in beautifully designed spaces that enhance relaxation. The property stands out for its attention to detail, providing a unique ambiance that resonates with upscale sensibilities. Travelers appreciate the thoughtful amenities, which ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay, making this hotel a top choice for those who value comfort and distinctive experiences.
  2. Hotel KissandrosOpens in a new window: Hotel Kissandros is a charming hotel that boasts an impressive guest rating, catering specifically to leisure travelers in search of a memorable stay. The property features delightful amenities that create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its stylish design and thoughtful touches, this hotel stands out for offering a warm and welcoming environment. Travelers are drawn to the exceptional service and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a delightful experience that resonates with those who appreciate quality and attention to detail.
  3. Paralos The Maxine - Adults OnlyOpens in a new window: Paralos The Maxine - Adults Only is a nature-themed 3.0-star hotel that captivates leisure travelers with its serene ambiance and inviting environment. With a solid guest rating, it presents a perfect retreat for those who cherish the beauty of nature while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The hotel features a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience, promoting relaxation and tranquility. Travelers are impressed by the harmonious blend of comfort and natural surroundings, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful escape infused with unique experiences.

Where to stay in and around Faistos

Matala, Pitsidia, and Anogia are fantastic areas to stay when visiting Faistos, Crete. Matala is known for its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Pitsidia offers charming local culture and proximity to historical sites. Anogia, nestled in the mountains, is ideal for nature lovers and boasts a rich heritage. For first-time visitors, Matala is the best choice for its lively beach scene.

  1. MatalaOpens in a new window: Matala is a fantastic choice if you’re looking for a laid-back beach vibe combined with a hint of history. Known for its stunning beaches and famous caves, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. The charming village atmosphere offers quaint shops and local markets where you can pick up unique souvenirs. After a day at the beach, enjoy the cultural scene with various events and live music that pop up during the summer months, making it a vibrant place to unwind.
  2. PitsidiaOpens in a new window: Pitsidia is a cozy village that exudes a traditional Cretan charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas. It’s close to the beautiful Kommos Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and stunning sunsets. The town features local artisan shops where you can find handmade crafts and regional products. Plus, the friendly locals and less touristy feel allow for a more authentic experience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  3. AnogiaOpens in a new window: Anogia is nestled in the mountains and offers a unique escape with its rich history and cultural heritage. Known for its traditional music and craftsmanship, this village is a great spot for those interested in exploring local customs. The stunning natural surroundings provide opportunities for leisurely hikes and enjoying breathtaking views. It’s a bit off the beaten path, making it a peaceful retreat away from the busier tourist spots, perfect for travelers seeking a quieter, more authentic experience.

Things to do in Faistos

Faistos offers a charming blend of countryside and mountainous landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Travelers can enjoy refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters, explore scenic hiking trails, or indulge in leisurely boating adventures. With its serene beaches and lush parks, this destination invites relaxation and exploration in nature's embrace.

  • Beach of MatalaOpens in a new window – Relax on the sandy shores of Beach of Matala, famous for its stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing or take a refreshing swim in the inviting sea, immersing yourself in the coastal beauty that has attracted visitors for decades.
  • Mount IdaOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and head to Mount Ida, the highest mountain in Crete. As you trek through picturesque trails, revel in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and discover unique flora and fauna along the way. Don’t forget your camera for those panoramic shots!
  • Palace of PhaistosOpens in a new window – Explore the ancient ruins of the Palace of Phaistos, a significant archaeological site that offers a glimpse into Minoan civilization. Wander through the remains of this once-thriving palace and imagine the stories of its past as you walk among the remnants of history.
  • Nikos Xylouris HomeOpens in a new window – Visit the historic home of Nikos Xylouris, an iconic figure in Cretan music. Take a moment to appreciate the cultural significance of this site and learn about the life and legacy of this beloved artist in the heart of his hometown.
  • Museum of MessaraOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of the region at the Museum of Messara. This engaging museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that reflect the area’s past, offering insights into the traditions and lifestyle of the local community through the ages.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Faistos

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Faistos is during January, February, and December when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience exploring the area's significant landmarks and rich cultural heritage, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During this time, you can appreciate the charm of the small town, visit historical monuments, and enjoy the beautiful countryside and mountains. This budget-friendly getaway offers great value for money, allowing travelers to soak in the local culture while keeping their expenses in check.
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  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Faistos shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Faistos.

Best time to go to Faistos

Faistos experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.6°F (12.0°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 78.8°F (26.0°C). January is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months in Faistos, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, February, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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