Avdou Retreat Collection  

In Hersonissos, Crete — tucked into Avdou’s city-center pocket. Walkable to local streets and a short drive from Port of Hersonissos, Port of Agios Nikolaos and Heraklion Port. Nearby attractions include Alternative Crete, Acqua Plus Water Park, Crete Golf Club and Stalis Beach. Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is about 34.5 km away.

A budget-friendly retreat with just 20 air-conditioned rooms that feel personal, not generic. Expect cozy fireplaces, LED TVs and pillowtop beds with premium bedding. Many rooms have kitchenettes with stovetops and espresso makers, and some offer bathrobes and slippers. Public spaces include a communal living room, a library, terrace and gardens for slow afternoons.

Take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool or lounge on the terrace and in the gardens. Complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected while concierge and a tour desk help book local excursions and transfers. Free self-parking is provided onsite and a roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. On-property services include laundry and dry cleaning, luggage storage, a safe-deposit box, a picnic area and multilingual staff.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property. Luggage storage and concierge support make arrivals and departures smooth.