Akrotiri accommodation from NZ$171

You could try the Villa Platanias and the Ifigenia Rooms & Studios. The Villa Platanias is 20 kilometres from the centre of Akrotiri. The Ifigenia Rooms & Studios is positioned 12 kilometres away. Two more accommodation options include the Archontiko Evgenia and the Amphora Hotel.

After you've explored Akrotiri for a while, explore Crete Island's numerous other delights. Crete Island has beaches, coastal plains, rivers and lakes, along with commonly visited Crete Island sights like the ruins, traditional villages and old towns. Fun-loving tourists can also try their hand at mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking in this part of Greece.

17 kilometres to the south of Akrotiri is Apokoronas, where you'll find the Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori. Apokoronas hotels and other accommodations include the Kalyves Beach Hotel and Kalyves Bay. While exploring this region, you can also visit Georgioupolis, home to the Lake Kournas. Georgioupolis can be found 25 kilometres to the southeast of Akrotiri. Places to stay in Georgioupolis include the Georgioupolis Beach Hotel and Corissia Princess Hotel.

Get your fix of local sport with a visit to Pankritio Stadium, which is 90 kilometres to the east of Akrotiri. The Galaxy Hotel Iraklio and the El Greco Hotel are good options if you want to really get into your sport.

Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport is the most used airport for flying into and leaving Akrotiri and is a kilometre drive from the centre of town. If you choose to stay nearby, try the Rea Resort Hotel or the Artemis Village Apartments & Studios.