Nestled on the sun-kissed shores of Crete, Kato Daratso enchants visitors with its vibrant blend of azure waters, sandy beaches, and charming local tavernas serving mouthwatering Cretan cuisine. With its laid-back atmosphere and stunning backdrop of the White Mountains, this coastal gem is an idyllic escape for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. The boutique hotel scene here is a true reflection of the area’s unique character, offering personalized service and exquisite design that make every stay memorable. For a serene retreat, Mossa Well Being Hotel combines wellness-oriented amenities with luxurious comfort, allowing guests to unwind completely. Meanwhile, Inea Sole Hotel captivates with its pristine location and modern aesthetic, perfect for those wanting to bask in the sun’s embrace. Lastly, Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, beckons travelers with its elegant beachfront setting and exceptional hospitality, providing an authentic taste of Cretan luxury. Discover the Best Boutique Hotels in Kato Daratso and start planning your extraordinary getaway today!
Exceptional
327 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Kato Daratso, the Mossa Well Being Hotel invites you to unwind in a luxurious oasis where romance and relaxation blend seamlessly. Just a gentle stroll from the tranquil shores of Iguana Beach, this elegant hideaway is adorned with lush gardens and features a heated pool, creating an idyllic atmosphere for couples and wellness seekers alike.
Wellness Retreat - Indulge in a sanctuary designed for rejuvenation, featuring a state-of-the-art spa and wellness center, where the soothing scents of essential oils mingle with the warmth of the hammam, inviting you to escape into total bliss.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite meals at the on-site restaurant, where breakfast is a vibrant affair, offering everything from fluffy pastries to fresh vegan options that evoke the flavors of Greece amidst charming outdoor dining settings.
Chic Poolside Ambiance - Relax by the stunning heated pool, surrounded by soft lounge chairs and swaying palm trees, where the sounds of laughter and clinking glasses create a lively yet intimate vibe, perfect for unwinding with a cocktail as the sun sets.
Guest Experiences - Picture yourself sipping a piña colada while lounging by the pool, the golden rays warming your skin, and being greeted by the friendly staff who remember your name and preferences, making every moment feel personalized and special.
Exceptional
295 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Chania Town, Inea Sole Boutique Hotel beckons with an air of modern elegance and intimate charm. Here, the gentle whispers of the Aegean breeze meet the soothing sound of rustling palms, creating a sanctuary for couples and adventurers alike, where luxury intertwines effortlessly with authentic Greek hospitality.
Romantic Retreat - Indulge in beautifully designed air-conditioned rooms, each offering private terraces that unveil stunning vistas, perfect for sipping wine under the stars or enjoying a tranquil morning basked in soft sunlight.
Culinary Delights - Awaken your senses each day with a sumptuous continental breakfast that transforms traditional fare into a feast for both eyes and palate—freshly cooked dishes artfully presented, their rich aromas mingling with the scent of freshly brewed coffee.
Total Relaxation - Lounge by the sparkling seasonal outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by lush gardens where the delicate sounds of nature cradle you, making it an idyllic spot to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant local culture.
Guest Experiences - A guest marveled at the warmth of the staff, recalling how they were greeted with genuine smiles, as they savored the inviting aroma of breakfast wafting through the air, each bite more delightful than the last—a truly memorable start to every day.
Superb
257 reviews
Nestled amidst a lush tapestry of tropical gardens and framed by the azure waves of the Aegean Sea, Domes Zeen Chania beckons those seeking an oasis of tranquility and sophistication. This luxurious resort captures the essence of Cretan life, where every moment is infused with the art of 'Ef Zeen': the pursuit of living well in a serene yet vibrant setting.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the blissful ambiance of the Soma Spa, where soothing scents of essential oils fill the air, and expert therapists offer transformative treatments tailored to rejuvenate both body and soul.
Outstanding Location - Perched just above the pebbly shoreline, each room boasts breathtaking views of Chania's majestic skyline and verdant surroundings, providing a perfect backdrop for quiet reflection or romantic sunset gazing.
Chic & Boutique - With its stylish boho design, every corner of the resort reflects an artistic flair—think handpicked artworks and inviting spaces that blend seamlessly into the natural beauty of Crete, creating an enchanting atmosphere for all.
Guest Experiences - As guests unwind by the sparkling pool, they often mention the gentle rustle of palm leaves mingling with laughter from families enjoying the kid-friendly activities nearby, while others savor the delightful aroma wafting from the beach bar, serving fresh local dishes that elevate casual dining to an art form.
Superb
183 reviews
Nestled along the sun-drenched shores of Kato Daratso, Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection embraces an atmosphere of serene luxury designed exclusively for adults. Here, the intricate beauty of Cretan sandstone intertwines seamlessly with modern elegance, inviting couples and romantics to indulge in an intimate getaway where every detail whispers refinement and tranquility.
Total Relaxation - Surrender to bliss at the state-of-the-art spa, where the soothing scents of essential oils mingle with the sound of gentle water flowing from the hot tub, creating a sanctuary of rejuvenation and serenity.
Romantic Break - Enjoy unforgettable moments beneath the stars as you savor exquisite dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients at the dynamic all-day restaurant, paired perfectly with a glass of fine champagne while the sea breeze dances through your hair.
Beach Life - With private access to a pristine sandy beach, relish the soft crunch of warm sand underfoot while the rhythmic lull of waves beckons you to unwind and bask in the spectacular views of the azure waters stretching toward the horizon.
Guest Experiences - Guests often reminisce about the delightful mornings spent lounging by the quiet pool, sipping on rich coffee that warms the soul while indulging in a breakfast spread bursting with vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients—one guest even noted savoring the luxurious textures of pastries that felt like little clouds on their palate.
Superb
481 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Kato Daratso, Airis Boutique Hotel & Suites offers a luxurious adults-only retreat where romance flourishes amidst chic surroundings. With its alluring blend of modern elegance and tranquil privacy, each moment here is a celebration of love and relaxation, inviting couples to unwind by the sparkling pool or savor exquisite flavors under the stars.
Romantic Escape - Surrender to the enchanting atmosphere as you indulge in intimate dinners by the garden, where the scent of blooming jasmine dances with the soft sound of evening breezes, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your romantic getaway.
Chic Accommodations - Experience the perfect blend of contemporary design and comfort in every room, from the plush beds that cradle you into blissful sleep to private balconies offering stunning views, inviting you to sip morning coffee while soaking in the Mediterranean sun.
Total Relaxation - With a seasonal outdoor swimming pool lined with stylish loungers, your days can be spent basking in the sun, listening to the gentle lapping of water, and enjoying refreshing cocktails delivered by attentive staff who seem to anticipate your every desire.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the air, mingling with the crispness of the morning dew, while the cheerful chirping of birds gently pulls you from slumber, inviting you to partake in a breakfast spread that's not just a meal, but a delightful culinary journey.
Fabulous
349 reviews
Nestled in the picturesque Kalamaki Chanion, Elia Kalamaki Hotel is a serene escape where modern elegance meets the enchanting allure of Crete. As you step onto the property, the whispers of the nearby Glaros Beach beckon, while the lush garden and inviting terrace promise moments of relaxation under the Mediterranean sun.
Romantic Retreat - With its chic decor and intimate atmosphere, the hotel creates an ideal setting for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The gentle sound of waves mingles with the soft murmur of the garden, encouraging stolen kisses and quiet conversations on private balconies.
Total Relaxation - Embrace tranquility at the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, where soft sunlight glimmers on the water's surface, inviting you to unwind. Laze away the afternoon with a refreshing drink in hand, or take a leisurely dip before exploring the vibrant surroundings.
Outstanding Location - Just a short stroll from the crystal-clear waters of Glaros Beach, the hotel serves as the perfect base for local adventures. Enjoy easy access to charming tavernas and unique shops, or venture into Chania's historic heart, just minutes away.
Guest Experiences - After a long day exploring, guests appreciated returning to their fresh, modern rooms, where the soothing scent of clean linens filled the air. One guest recalled how the staff graciously allowed them to use the pool area hours after check-out, turning a late flight into a blissful last dip under the sun.
Superb
258 reviews
Nestled in the serene charm of Galatás, Kanso Rooms offers a tranquil retreat just a stone's throw from the shimmering Kalamaki Beach. This boutique inn harmonizes modern comforts with a touch of traditional Greek hospitality, creating an inviting atmosphere where every detail has been meticulously curated for relaxation and joy.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool surrounded by mature olive trees that sway gently in the breeze, offering shade and a soothing ambiance as you lounge on comfortable sunbeds beneath the warm Greek sun.
Chic Accommodations - Step into beautifully decorated rooms that blend comfort with style, featuring plush beds, air conditioning, and private balconies or terraces where you can savor your morning coffee while soaking in captivating city views.
Romantic Break - Set the stage for romance with intimate spaces designed for quiet moments together, complemented by the gentle purring of the resident cats that roam freely, adding a unique warmth to your stay.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee, enhanced by the sight of playful kittens frolicking on your balcony, their antics bringing laughter and joy as you enjoy the tranquility that envelops Kanso Rooms.
Exceptional
9 reviews
Nestled in the sun-kissed hills of Galatás, Fos Villa is a luxurious haven where modern elegance meets the serene beauty of Greece. Imagine waking up to sweeping sea views and the gentle sound of waves, before stepping outside to indulge in your private heated pool, surrounded by lush gardens meticulously cared for by your gracious hosts.
Total Relaxation - From the moment you arrive, surrender to pure relaxation as you lounge by the sparkling private pool, enveloped in the aroma of fresh herbs from the garden. Here, every detail invites tranquility, whether it’s enjoying a glass of wine on the terrace or taking a soothing dip under the stars.
Romantic Getaway - Fos Villa promises an intimate escape for couples, where romantic evenings are punctuated by sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. Cozy up in one of the villa's elegantly designed living rooms, or share al-fresco dinners filled with laughter and candlelight.
Outstanding Location - With the charming town of Chania just a short drive away, guests can easily explore vibrant local markets and exquisite dining. Yet, the allure of returning to this secluded paradise, complete with thoughtful touches like homemade pastries waiting on arrival, makes leaving almost bittersweet.
Guest Experiences - As evening falls, the air fills with the sweet scent of roasted lamb from a nearby taverna, and laughter echoes through the villa as friends gather poolside, sharing stories over freshly prepared meals. Guests have cherished moments when Kostas, the ever-attentive host, surprises them with warm, flaky pastries that melt in your mouth, creating memories intertwined with the soft lapping of water against the pool's edge.
Exceptional
28 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Daratso, Ethereal Villas Chania redefines luxury with its modern design and intimate ambiance. Each villa is a private oasis, where lush gardens meet tranquil sea views, inviting couples and honeymooners to indulge in romance amidst the gentle melodies of nature.
Romantic Escape - Perfect for lovers, the villas boast secluded terraces overlooking the azure waters, where you can savor candlelit dinners under a tapestry of stars, creating unforgettable memories in a truly magical setting.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in well-being as you lounge by your private pool, adorned with soft towels and the fragrance of blooming flowers wafting through the air, making every moment feel like a blissful escape.
Outstanding Location - With sandy beaches just a leisurely stroll away and charming local markets around the corner, you can easily immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Chania while still enjoying the serene privacy of your villa.
Guest Experiences - As you step into your villa, the inviting aroma of freshly baked bread and local delicacies fills the air, a warm welcome orchestrated by the ever-attentive Georgia, who goes above and beyond to ensure guests feel right at home from the very first moment.
Exceptional
163 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Stalós, The Mini Beach Hotel invites you to experience a slice of paradise where luxury meets intimacy. With its charming ambiance, lush gardens, and the soothing sound of waves lapping at your feet, this boutique haven is the perfect escape for couples seeking romance or friends longing for adventure.
Beachfront Bliss - Step outside and onto the pristine sands with direct access to a serene beach area exclusively reserved for our guests. Here, soft sunbeds await, inviting you to bask in the golden glow while listening to the rhythmic chorus of the sea.
Culinary Delights - Start each morning with a delectable breakfast served at our beachside gazebo, where the air is filled with the aroma of fresh local pastries and the sweetness of squeezed oranges. Every bite celebrates the rich flavors of Greece, from creamy yogurt drizzled with honey to savory spanakopita, crafted with love.
Charming Retreat - Our thoughtfully decorated rooms provide a sanctuary, featuring private balconies that unveil enchanting views of either the garden's vibrant hues or the endless stretch of turquoise sea. Revel in the plush comforts of modern amenities, including luxurious bathrobes and cozy slippers that transform your stay into a true retreat.
Guest Experiences - As the sun dipped below the horizon, the laughter of families mingled with the gentle clinking of glasses as guests toasted to another beautiful day. Many remarked on the warm hospitality of Katerina and her team, who always seemed to know just when to offer an extra pillow or suggest the best dining spots nearby, ensuring every moment felt genuinely personal.
Exceptional
118 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Agia Marina, The Theodore Boutique Hotel is a romantic sanctuary for adults seeking an intimate escape. With the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore and breathtaking views of the Cretan Sea, this chic boutique hotel invites you to unwind and indulge in luxury tailored just for you.
Elegant Retreats - Each uniquely designed room opens onto a private balcony or patio, where you can bask in the warm sun while surrounded by lush gardens or stunning sea vistas. Modern bathrooms equipped with plush bathrobes and high-quality toiletries add a touch of indulgence to your tranquil stay.
Culinary Delights - Start your mornings with a thoughtfully curated breakfast, where the aroma of fresh local ingredients mingles with the salty sea breeze. Savory bites and sweet treats are crafted to nourish both body and soul, offering a true taste of Crete that lingers delightfully on your palate.
Secluded Beach Bliss - Step directly onto soft golden sands from your hotel, where a beachfront bar awaits to serve signature cocktails as the sun sets. The gentle rustle of palm trees and the rhythmic crash of the waves create an idyllic backdrop for cherished moments away from life's hustle.
Guest Experiences - Amidst the hotel's clean, minimalist design, guests often remark on the warmth of the staff—like the cheerful breakfast team who greet you each morning with a smile and a hearty 'Kalimera!' The fragrant scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air, evoking a sense of home, while the laughter and camaraderie shared amongst visitors adds a charming intimacy to the atmosphere.
Exceptional
206 reviews
Nestled just steps away from the shimmering shores of Agia Marina Beach, the Tree of Life Art Hotel invites you to unwind in an oasis of tranquility and artistic elegance. Here, every corner tells a story, from the warm, earthy tones of your uniquely styled accommodation to the soothing sounds of gentle waves lapping against the sand, ensuring a romantic escape that feels intimately personal.
Romantic Break - Delight in romantic moments spent by the sparkling outdoor pool, surrounded by lush gardens that whisper serenity, perfect for sun-soaked afternoons or intimate evening strolls under the stars.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in a retreat where time slows down; enjoy leisurely breakfasts laden with homemade jams and creamy yogurt, all crafted with care, setting the tone for a day filled with blissful relaxation.
Chic Boutique Ambiance - With art adorning every wall and thoughtfully designed spaces that blend chic aesthetics with cozy comfort, this boutique hotel creates an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a stylish getaway.
Guest Experiences - As you sip on fresh orange juice and nibble on delectable pastries for breakfast, the aroma of baked goods wafts through the air, while friendly hosts share hidden gems for exploring the charming local markets, making you feel not just like a guest but a cherished friend.
Superb
921 reviews
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Nea Chora, Frini Hotel is a charming sanctuary where romance and relaxation harmoniously intertwine. The gentle murmur of waves lapping against the beach beckons you to unwind, while the inviting embrace of Cretan hospitality enchants every moment spent here.
Outstanding Location - With breathtaking views of the Cretan Sea, Frini Hotel offers an ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories, just a leisurely stroll away from Chania's captivating Old Town.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in simply furnished rooms that exude a serene charm, some featuring balconies where you can savor the salty sea breeze and watch the sun dip below the horizon.
Local Exploring - Discover the vibrant local scene with delightful tavernas just steps away, where the tantalizing aromas of authentic Cretan cuisine fill the air, creating a perfect culinary escape.
Guest Experiences - One evening, as the sun set in a blaze of orange and pink, a couple relished a delightful breakfast spread on their balcony, the scent of fresh pastries mingling with the sound of laughter from neighboring tables, creating an intimate ambiance that felt like a warm hug.
Superb
131 reviews
Nestled atop the verdant hills of Agia Marina, Lofos Village Chania is a sanctuary where privacy meets luxury. Each independent residence unfolds like a hidden gem, offering breathtaking panoramas of lush olive groves swaying in the gentle Mediterranean breeze, while the serene turquoise sea beckons just beyond. The air is fragrant with the scent of blooming wildflowers, creating an intoxicating atmosphere perfect for couples and wellness seekers alike.
Romantic Escape - Discover intimate moments in your own private haven, complete with a shimmering pool and secluded garden, where every sunset paints the sky in hues of amber and rose, setting the perfect backdrop for romance.
Wellbeing Retreat - Indulge in relaxation with sauna access, allowing you to unwind in tranquility, as the gentle sound of leaves rustling in the breeze harmonizes with your journey to rejuvenation.
Outdoor Adventures - Embrace the spirit of exploration with sandy beaches just a short stroll away, or venture into the vibrant local markets of Chania, where the tantalizing aroma of fresh Greek delicacies fills the air, inviting you to taste the essence of the region.
Guest Experiences - As you sip your morning coffee on the sun-drenched veranda, the laughter of nearby children playing in the distance creates a warm ambiance, while the friendly presence of Elena ensures every detail is attended to, making you feel as if you're visiting an old friend rather than staying at a hotel.
Superb
383 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting embrace of Chania Town, the Chania Flair Boutique Hotel offers an adults-only sanctuary where sophistication meets serene coastal beauty. With its chic design and intimate atmosphere, every moment here is steeped in tranquility, inviting couples and romance seekers to unwind in lavish comfort just steps from the alluring Nea Chora Beach.
Romantic Retreat - Immerse yourselves in a world of romance, from private balconies offering breathtaking sunset views to an elegantly designed spa that whispers relaxation at every turn. Indulge in a candlelit dinner at the on-site restaurant, where local flavors dance on your palate amidst soft music and gentle sea breezes.
Total Relaxation - Rejuvenate your senses with luxurious spa treatments or bask in the soothing warmth of the hot tub, all while the sound of gentle waves lulls you into a state of bliss. Every corner of this boutique hotel is a tranquil retreat, designed to refresh both body and spirit.
Outstanding Location - Explore the charming streets lined with art galleries and quaint cafes, all within a leisurely stroll from your hotel. The vibrant local markets beckon, teeming with fragrant spices and colorful produce, inviting you to immerse yourself in the culture and flavors of Crete.
Guest Experiences - As you savor the delightful à la carte breakfast—where each dish bursts with freshness—let the aroma of expertly brewed coffee envelop you, while the friendly staff ensures your every whim is met with a smile. One guest fondly recalled how each morning felt like coming home, the cheerful atmosphere wrapping around them like a warm hug.
Guest Review: Thanks for the hospitality 😍😍 very comfortable, clean, great location. I'll be happy to come again 😊
Guest Review: The whole hotel is beautiful, really lovely pool area. Everything is clean and there is great attention to detail. The staff were fantastic and the beds and pillows were very comfortable.
Guest Review: Services and staff were exceptional. The location was perfect - close to beaches, shops and food services.
Guest Review: The apartment is very beautiful, all details in the design are very neat. The position is near the sea! The hosts are super friendly and lovely, they left some water, juices and snacks at our arrival and they gave us some homemade oil as a gift when we departed. There's a lovely balcony that goes around the house and that you can access by every room. Air conditioning in every room. The house has everything you may need for your stay, all comforts and tools for the kitchen and the bathroom.
Guest Review: The breakfast was great, lots of choices, constantly changing, never exactly the same during the 6 night stay.
If you're a foodie, look no further than the Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete and the Chania Flair Boutique Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Both offer exquisite dining experiences with local flavors, prepared by top chefs. Enjoy creative menus and stunning settings that highlight the best of Cretan cuisine.
Absolutely! For a romantic getaway, consider the Domes Noruz Chania, Autograph Collection- Adults Only and the Airis Boutique Hotel & Suites - For adults only. These hotels offer intimate atmospheres, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking views, perfect for couples seeking a memorable escape.
For a taste of opulence, the Domes Zeen Chania, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete and the Fos Villa, a Luxe House with Private Heated Pool stand out. Both provide unparalleled service, lavish accommodations, and exclusive access to stunning beaches, ensuring a truly indulgent experience.
The Elia Kalamaki Hotel and the The Mini Beach Hotel are ideal choices for a beach break. Located just steps from the sand, they offer guests easy access to beautiful beaches and relaxing seaside vibes, making your sun-soaked vacation a breeze.
Yes! For great value on your stay, check out the Frini Hotel and the Kanso Rooms. Both offer charming accommodations at budget-friendly rates without compromising on comfort and style, making them perfect for travelers looking to save while enjoying boutique charm.
Families will love the Lofos Village Chania and the Inea Sole Hotel. These hotels provide spacious rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and convenient locations near family activities, ensuring a fun and enjoyable stay for all ages.