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Best hostels in Crete

Sarikampos Beach - Crete
Crete
27/06 – 04/07
£60/nighttotal: £420 (7 )

Sarikampos Beach

1 3
hostel, Ierapetra
Ideally located in Mirtos, this hostel is just 500 meters from the town centre and Mirtos Beach, offering a budget-friendly seaside escape with easy access to local attractions.
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, relax on the terrace, and make use of the on-site restaurant and bar, with pets also welcome at this affordable accommodation.
Sunlight Hotel - Crete
Crete
10/07 – 15/07
£48/nighttotal: £240 (5 )

Sunlight Hotel

1 2
hostel, Agios Vasileios
Centrally located in Agia Galini, this hostel is just 500 meters from Agia Galini Beach and offers convenient access to Heraklion Port.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a swimming pool, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an affordable choice for exploring the seaside.
Panorama - Sea View - Crete
Crete
01/07 – 08/07
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )

Panorama - Sea View

1 2
hostel, Chersonisos
Located in Anissaras, this hostel is just 1 kilometre from the city centre and within walking distance of Anissaras Main Beach, Gefyri Beach, and Mylos Beach.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a swimming pool, on-site bar and restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a playroom for children, making it an affordable and convenient choice near the seaside.
Zinovia - Crete
Crete
05/10 – 12/10
£64/nighttotal: £448 (7 )

Zinovia

1 2
hostel, Chania
Offering a budget-friendly stay, Zinovia hostel is located in Agioi Apostoloi, just 1 kilometre from Chania city centre, placing you near Agii Apostoli Beach, SunSet Beach, and Iguana Beach.
This cheap and cozy accommodation provides essential amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace, with a tennis court and tour assistance also available for guests.
Georgioupolis Plaza Suites - Crete
8.9 627 reviews
Crete
24/08 – 31/08
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )

Georgioupolis Plaza Suites

1 2
aparthotel, Apokoronas
Just 400 meters from Georgioupolis Beach, this aparthotel in Georgioupolis offers a budget-friendly base for exploring the Apokoronas region, with the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno 24 kilometres away.
Enjoy affordable comfort with a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a swimming pool, plus convenient on-site services like bike and car rental for discovering the local area.
Stefanos Garden2 - Crete
9.1 18 reviews
Crete
27/06 – 28/06
£41/nightfor 1 night

Stefanos Garden2

1 1
hostel, Apokoronas
Nestled in Arménoi village, this budget-friendly hostel in Apokoronas is conveniently located 2.9 kilometres from Hermans Beach and 26 kilometres from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno.
Offering a garden, air conditioning, and free WiFi, this 16 square metre hostel accommodates two guests and provides an affordable base for exploring local hiking trails and historical sites such as the Historical - Folklore Museum of Gavalochori, 7.4 kilometres away.
Rethymno Youth Hostel - Crete
9.9 2278 reviews
Crete
19/07 – 28/07
£41/nighttotal: £369 (9 )

Rethymno Youth Hostel

1 2
hostel, Rethymno
Centrally located in Rethymno, this hostel is within 160 kilometres of major Cretan attractions like Elafonissi and Samaria Gorge, and just 10 minutes from the local beach.
This hostel offers a budget-friendly stay with a large outdoor kitchen, a patio and panoramic terrace, plus car rentals and organised excursions for exploring Crete affordably.
Eleonora Anissaras - Crete
Crete
01/10 – 04/10
£60/nighttotal: £180 (3 )

Eleonora Anissaras

1 2
hostel, Chersonisos
Located in Anissaras, this hostel is just 500 meters from Anissaras Main Beach, Saradari Beach, and Saradari Nude Beach, offering a budget-friendly seaside escape.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, with free Wi-Fi and parking available, making it an affordable choice for exploring the area.
Youth Hostel Plakias - Crete
9.9 1049 reviews
Crete
22/07 – 01/08
£35/nighttotal: £350 (10 )

Youth Hostel Plakias

1 2
hostel, Agios Vasileios
Set within an olive grove on Crete's south coast, this hostel in Agios Vasileios offers an affordable escape near Plakias village, just 500 meters from its bars and tavernas.
Guests can enjoy free use of snorkels and flippers, plus organised trips to famous gorges, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and stunning beaches.
Niriis Hotel - Crete
Crete
04/10 – 08/10
£41/nighttotal: £164 (4 )

Niriis Hotel

1 1
hostel, Chania
Located in Agioi Apostoloi, this budget-friendly hostel is just 500 meters from the popular SunSet Beach, Agii Apostoli Beach, and Iguana Beach, offering convenient seaside access.
This affordable hostel provides a mini-golf area, a diving club, and a library, alongside on-site laundry, dry cleaning, and car rental services for a comfortable stay.
Heraklion Youth Hostel - Crete
9.2 1628 reviews
Crete
18/06 – 25/06
£75/nighttotal: £525 (7 )

Heraklion Youth Hostel

1 3
hostel, Heraklion
Centrally located in Heraklion, this hostel offers easy access to historical sites such as the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Walls, with Amoudara Beach just 2.2 kilometres away and the ancient Palace of Knossos a mere 6.9 kilometres distant.
This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities including air conditioning and free WiFi, perfect for travellers seeking an affordable base to explore the city and its surroundings.
Intra Muros Hostel - Crete
8.9 2696 reviews
Crete
31/08 – 06/09
£64/nighttotal: £384 (6 )

Intra Muros Hostel

1 2
hostel, Heraklion
Perfectly situated for exploring Heraklion, this hostel is a short walk from the Natural History Museum of Crete and the Venetian Walls, offering a budget-friendly stay just 2.1 kilometres from Amoudara Beach.
Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a bar, making it an ideal affordable choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base.

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Akasti Hotel - Crete
Crete
08/09 – 15/09
£81/nighttotal: £567 (7 )

Akasti Hotel

1 2
hostel, Chania
Perfectly situated in Agioi Apostoloi, this hostel is within walking distance of Agii Apostoli Beach, SunSet Beach, and Iguana Beach, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring the local area.
Offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a swimming pool, this hostel provides a comfortable and affordable stay with on-site dining, a bar, and tour assistance.
Porto Alegre - Crete
Crete
06/07 – 20/07
£131/nighttotal: £1834 (14 )

Porto Alegre

1 3
hostel, Chania
Located in Agioi Apostoloi, this budget-friendly hostel offers easy access to Agii Apostoli Beach, SunSet Beach, and Iguana Beach, perfect for a seaside getaway.
Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a bar, with an on-site diving club and massage room available for a truly relaxing and affordable holiday near the beach.
Alianthos Beach Hotel - Crete
Crete
29/07 – 05/08
£116/nighttotal: £812 (7 )

Alianthos Beach Hotel

1 2
hostel, Agios Vasileios
Centrally located in Plakias, this hostel is just 500 meters from Plakias Beach, placing you within easy reach of the seaside and other popular spots like Harbor Beach Skinos and Kalypso Beach.
Offering a budget-friendly stay, this hostel boasts a swimming pool, on-site restaurant and bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and affordable experience for travellers exploring Agios Vasileios.
Panorama - Sea View - Crete
Crete
06/08 – 20/08
£94/nighttotal: £1316 (14 )

Panorama - Sea View

1 2
aparthotel, Chersonisos
Situated in Aposelemis, this aparthotel is just 2 kilometres from Chersonisos town centre and conveniently located near Anissaras Main Beach, Sarantari Beach, and Gefyri Beach.
Guests can enjoy a budget-friendly stay with amenities including a swimming pool, a restaurant serving local cuisine, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a diving club for water sports.
Evina Rooms & Suites - Crete
9.6 12 reviews
Crete
24/06 – 27/06
£92/nighttotal: £276 (3 )

Evina Rooms & Suites

1 2
hostel, Chersonisos
Centrally located in Kokkini Chani, this hostel is just 500 meters from Themis Beach, Kokkini Beach, and Acqua Blu Beach, offering a budget-friendly stay near the seaside.
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, make use of the free Wi-Fi, or explore local attractions with the help of the tour assistance desk at this affordable accommodation.
Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel - Crete
Crete
22/06 – 29/06
£129/nighttotal: £903 (7 )

Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel

1 2
hostel, Platanias
Mrs Chryssana Beach Hotel offers a seaside location in Platanias, 7.9 kilometres from Afrata Beach and 11.7 kilometres from Platanias Square.
This budget-friendly hostel provides direct sea access, an outdoor swimming pool, and a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, with complimentary buffet breakfast included.
Arhodiko - Crete
Crete
01/08 – 08/08
£75/nighttotal: £525 (7 )

Arhodiko

1 1
hostel, Malevizi
Located in Ammoudara, this hostel is just 1 kilometre from the city centre and conveniently close to Linoperamata Beach, Ammoudara Beach, and Heaven Beach.
Offering a budget-friendly stay, this hostel provides essential amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool, with a tour assistance desk to help plan your seaside adventures.
Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark - Crete
Crete
14/09 – 19/09
£123/nighttotal: £615 (5 )

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

1 2
hostel, Agios Nikolaos
Located in Elounda, this hostel is within walking distance of the town centre and just 800 meters from the popular Chiona Beach, offering an affordable seaside escape.
This budget-friendly hostel boasts a waterpark and multiple swimming pools, alongside a fitness centre, spa facilities, and dedicated children's playrooms, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all.

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Hippie City Hostel - Crete
8.3 1035 reviews
Crete
08/09 – 19/09
£36/nighttotal: £396 (11 )

Hippie City Hostel

1 2
hostel, Chania
Directly on the beachfront in Chania, this adults-only hostel offers exceptional access to Koum Kapi Beach and the Old Venetian Harbour, both just a short walk away.
This budget-friendly hostel provides air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a terrace, making it an affordable and convenient choice for seaside stays.
Casa Manolesos - Crete
Crete
06/10 – 10/10
£73/nighttotal: £292 (4 )

Casa Manolesos

1 2
hostel, Chania
Just 500 meters from Kalathas Beach and Tersanas Beach, this budget-friendly hostel in Chorafakia, Chania, offers convenient access to the Port of Souda.
Casa Manolesos provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and complimentary parking, making it an affordable choice for exploring the seaside attractions of Crete.
Boho City Hostel - Crete
8.2 629 reviews
Crete
01/07 – 10/07
£69/nighttotal: £621 (9 )

Boho City Hostel

1 2
hostel, Chania
Boho City Hostel in Chania offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk from Kucuk Hasan Mosque and 500 metres from the Old Venetian Harbour, with Firkas Fortress also a short 6-minute stroll away.
This budget-friendly hostel provides air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site bicycle rental, making it an affordable choice for exploring the city and its attractions.
Constantinos Budget Beds - Crete
8.7 1485 reviews
Crete
11/09 – 13/09
£68/nighttotal: £136 (2 )

Constantinos Budget Beds

1 1
hostel, Chania
Located in Chania's Nea Hora district, Constantinos Budget Beds is just a 3-minute walk to Kladissos Beach and within 1.6 kilometres of the Etz Hayyim Synagogue and Folklore Museum of Chania.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a swimming pool, air conditioning, and a terrace, making it an affordable choice for seaside holidays near popular attractions.
Chania Hostel Youth 18-50 - Crete
9.4 640 reviews
Crete
29/08 – 05/09
£25/nighttotal: £175 (7 )

Chania Hostel Youth 18-50

1 1
hostel, Chania
Just 700 meters from the Old Town and 600 meters from the Venetian Harbour, this hostel offers an affordable base in Chania, a mere 15-minute walk from the town centre.
Boasting a renovated 1800s building with a cool backyard, this budget-friendly hostel provides air-conditioned rooms, free fast WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a swimming pool, perfect for travellers seeking a cheap and cozy stay.
So Young Hostel - Crete
9.1 1555 reviews
Crete
06/10 – 10/10
£56/nighttotal: £224 (4 )

So Young Hostel

1 2
hostel, Heraklion
Perfectly situated in Heraklio Town, this hostel offers a budget-friendly stay just a 4-minute walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 400 metres from the Venetian Walls.
Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and a bar, with a free shuttle service available to Ammoudara beach, making it an ideal affordable option for exploring Heraklion.

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Best hostels in Crete with air conditioning

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Kumba - Crete
8.6 1918 reviews
Crete
05/09 – 06/09
£77/nightfor 1 night

Kumba

1 2
hostel, Chania
Conveniently located in Chania Town, Kumba offers easy access to historical sites, being a short distance from the House-Museum of Eleftherios Venizelos and Saint Anargyri Church, with Venizelos Graves 2.7 kilometres away.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a garden, bar, and on-site restaurant, with air conditioning and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, all just 10 kilometres from Chania International Airport.
Elounda Krini Hotel - Crete
Crete
14/07 – 17/07
£83/nighttotal: £249 (3 )

Elounda Krini Hotel

1 2
hostel, Agios Nikolaos
Located in Elounda's city centre, this hostel is just 500 meters from Elounda Beach, Elounda Cool Beach, and Chiona Beach, offering a budget-friendly base for seaside exploration.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, aquapark, and diving club, alongside convenient amenities like free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a restaurant.
Pension Patelo - Crete
9.5 44 reviews
Crete
03/08 – 24/08
£45/nighttotal: £945 (21 )

Pension Patelo

1 1
hostel, Faistos
Pension Patelo, a budget-friendly hostel, is located in Pitsidia, 2.1 kilometres from Kommos Beach and 7.6 kilometres from the historical site of Phaistos.
This affordable accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, and a garden, making it a great base for exploring the area, with car rental available on-site.
Myrtis - Crete
Crete
25/08 – 01/09
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )

Myrtis

1 1
hostel, Agios Vasileios
Centrally located in Plakias, this budget-friendly hostel is just 500 meters from Plakias Beach and Harbor Beach Skinos, offering easy access to the Port of Souda.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and a range of wellness facilities including a sauna and spa, making it an affordable choice near the seaside.
Cocoon City Hostel - Crete
9.1 3783 reviews
Crete
25/07 – 08/08
£21/nighttotal: £294 (14 )

Cocoon City Hostel

1 1
hostel, Chania
Cocoon City Hostel is perfectly located in Chania Town, a mere 400 metres from the central bus station and within easy walking distance of Mitropoleos Square, the Municipal Art Gallery, and the Historical Museum of Chania.
This budget-friendly hostel offers modern mixed dorms with air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and a bar, making it an affordable and convenient base for exploring the city and its surroundings.
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