Elaia accommodation from NZ$114

You might like to book a hotel nearby the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The Galaxy Hotel Iraklio and the El Greco Hotel can be fine choices. The Galaxy Hotel Iraklio is 800 metres away and the El Greco Hotel is 500 metres away.

The Sunset Beach Hotel and Knossos Beach Bungalows & Suites are recommended options if you plan on visiting the Watercity Waterpark while you are in Elaia and want to stay close.

17 kilometres away from the middle of Elaia is the Villa Ritsa. The Athena Apartments is positioned 17 kilometres away. The Stalis Bay Apartments, as well as the Country Hotel Velani, are some other places to stay around Elaia.

But wait, there's more! Don't leave before taking a look at what's on offer in the rest of the region. Crete Island is blessed with beaches, along with common Crete Island tourist attractions like the ruins. Energetic types may try their hand at mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking in this part of Greece.

4 kilometres from Elaia you'll find Gouves, where you can enjoy the Cretaquarium and Watercity Waterpark. Some of our recommended Gouves hotels and accommodations include the Arina Sand Hotel - All Inclusive and Stella Apartments. 15 kilometres to the east of Elaia, you'll find Hersonissos, which is home to the La Luna and Memories Apartments. The Aquaworld Aquarium, Star Beach Water Park and Crete Golf Club are just some of the more popular places to check out while in Hersonissos.

Before you say "see ya later" to Heraklion, make sure you catch some local sport. Visit Pankritio Stadium to the west of Elaia. Sports fans wishing to find a bed close to the action can choose from the Galaxy Hotel Iraklio or the El Greco Hotel.

Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is the most commonly used gateway to Elaia. Nearby hotels include the Prince of Lillies and the AKS Minoa Palace Hotel.