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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a mountainous backdrop.
An outdoor seating area with a view of the beach and ocean.
A coastal resort with a beach, swimming pools, and a mountainous backdrop.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.

1. Ella Rocrita

Ella Rocrita
Sitia
United Kingdom
Corinne
฿5,306
฿6,604 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ella Rocrita
A resort pool with multiple sections, surrounded by landscaped areas and distant islands.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a stone bridge, clear blue waters, and a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of palm trees and a body of water.
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sunset over the ocean.

2. Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only

Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
United Kingdom
JAMIE
฿8,207
฿9,884 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only
An aerial view of a pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone deck overlooking clear water.
A coastal village with white buildings, calm water, and mountains in the background.
A coastal resort with clear blue waters, a pool area with umbrellas, and cacti in the foreground.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a landscaped garden.

3. Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Agios Nikolaos
United Kingdom
Zuzana
฿9,724
฿11,606 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a large window, and a view of a pool and mountains.
A buffet setup with various food items and a vase of flowers.
A balcony with a glass door, wicker chairs, a small round table, and a view of the sea.

4. South Coast Hotel

South Coast Hotel
Ierapetra
France
Denis
฿2,460
฿2,982 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
South Coast Hotel
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a clear view of the sea, and a well-maintained garden area.
Exterior
A coastal hotel with stone architecture, a beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, and a clear view of the sea.
A deck with wooden lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas overlooking a calm sea.

5. Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only

Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
United States
avi
฿4,830
฿6,021 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa - Adults Only
A resort with a large pool, sun loungers, and a view of the sea.
A terrace with a view of the sea, lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a table with drinks.
A modern outdoor area with large vases, a stone wall, and a view of the sea at dusk.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of a lake and mountains.

6. Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
United Kingdom
Eishani Udeshika Premarathna
฿5,085
฿6,338 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
A private pool area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a table with a glass of wine and a plate of food.
A modern hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a central island, hanging plants, and a variety of kitchenware.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a chair.

7. Elounda Palm Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
United States
kyle
฿4,046
฿4,783 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Elounda Palm Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with large windows offering a view of the sea and distant buildings.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea and buildings through the window.
An outdoor dining area with stone walls and a sign for "IL BORRO TUSCAN BISTRO".
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a book, a balcony with a view of the sea and buildings, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

8. Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Agios Nikolaos
Canada
Michael
฿8,991
฿10,774 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
A pool area with a view of the sea and mountains.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a cozy seating area, and a dining setup.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a pool and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a pool and view of the sea.

9. Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Agios Nikolaos
Canada
ban
฿5,324
฿6,609 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
A serene infinity pool with a sunset view, a wooden pergola with seating, and a tree.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and boats.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a pool area, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden shelf, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A spacious outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and mountains.

10. INNSiDE by Meliá Crete Elounda

INNSiDE by Meliá Crete Elounda
Agios Nikolaos
United States
Amela
฿4,460
฿5,628 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
INNSiDE by Meliá Crete Elounda
A modern infinity pool with a city view, wooden ceiling, and glass walls.
A historic stone fortress with a round tower, situated on a rocky hillside overlooking a clear blue sea.
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea. There is a hanging chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a decorative item on the table.
A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and a sandy shoreline.

11. NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery - Adults Only

NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery - Adults Only
Agios Nikolaos
United Kingdom
Kevin
฿4,890
฿6,116 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
NIKO Seaside Resort MGallery - Adults Only
A poolside view with lounge chairs, a hotel building, and a mountainous landscape in the background.
A coastal resort with sun loungers and thatched umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the sea and mountains.
Point of interest
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking the sea.

12. InterContinental Crete by IHG

InterContinental Crete by IHG
Agios Nikolaos
United States
Emily
฿4,758
฿5,966 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
InterContinental Crete by IHG
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a parking lot, and a building with a red roof.
A waterfront restaurant with tables and chairs set up for dining, overlooking a pool and mountains in the background.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach area with umbrellas, and a view of the sea and mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, sun umbrellas, and a beach area.

13. Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
United States
mustafa
฿9,234
฿11,049 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a large sandy beach, a pool, and a dining area with outdoor seating.
A bar area with a view of the sea, bar stools, a lamp, and a seating area with a view.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, swimming pools, and a marina.
A table set with breakfast items, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, overlooking a scenic ocean view with a sailboat in the distance.

14. Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux Hotel

Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
United Kingdom
Ioana
฿12,698
฿14,983 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Elounda Mare Relais & Chateaux Hotel
A balcony with two lounge chairs overlooking a coastal view during sunset.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a large window with a view of the sunset.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and sparse vegetation.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a TV.

15. Porto Belissario

Porto Belissario
Ierapetra
฿3,876
฿4,589 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Porto Belissario
A swimming pool with sun loungers and a view of the sea and mountains.
A balcony with a pool, lounge chairs, and a table with a view of the sea and mountains.
A bartender at a bar with a variety of drinks and bottles in the background.
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. Miramare Resort & Spa

Miramare Resort & Spa
Agios Nikolaos
Canada
Andrea
฿2,655
฿3,390 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Miramare Resort & Spa
A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A dining table with a meal, glasses of wine, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A beach with wooden walkways, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool and a view of the sea.

17. The Island Concept

The Island Concept
Agios Nikolaos
United Kingdom
James
฿8,067
฿9,237 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Island Concept
A woman standing on a balcony with a view of the sea and buildings.
A coastal town with a marina, boats, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.
A coastal town with clear blue waters, rocky shoreline, and a variety of buildings including hotels and residential structures.
A spa area with a stone wall, a hot tub, wooden furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
Agios Nikolaos
Canada
Terrsa
฿2,922
฿3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, a chair, a table, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A reception desk with a modern design, a digital display, and a sign for Naiades Marina Hotel.
A balcony with a swimming pool, a small table, and a chair, overlooking a coastal area with mountains and a marina.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a bathroom with a shower, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

19. Naiades Marina Hotel

Naiades Marina Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
United States
Eric
฿2,030
฿2,493 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Naiades Marina Hotel
An outdoor seating area with stone flooring, wicker chairs, and a view of the sea.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a glass entrance, and a stage area.
A room with a stone archway leading to an outdoor area, wooden flooring, and three upholstered chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a central pool surrounded by stone and wood decking, indoor plants, and a night sky.

20. Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa

Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa
Sitia
Germany
Adem
฿3,104
฿4,096 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa
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Hotels recommended for families in Mochlos

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a mountainous backdrop.
An outdoor seating area with a view of the beach and ocean.
A coastal resort with a beach, swimming pools, and a mountainous backdrop.
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pool area.

Ella Rocrita

Ella Rocrita
Sitia
฿5,306
฿6,604 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ella Rocrita
An aerial view of a pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone deck overlooking clear water.
A coastal village with white buildings, calm water, and mountains in the background.
A coastal resort with clear blue waters, a pool area with umbrellas, and cacti in the foreground.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a landscaped garden.

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Agios Nikolaos
฿9,724
฿11,606 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the beach.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a large window, and a view of a pool and mountains.
A buffet setup with various food items and a vase of flowers.
A balcony with a glass door, wicker chairs, a small round table, and a view of the sea.

South Coast Hotel

South Coast Hotel
Ierapetra
฿2,460
฿2,982 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
South Coast Hotel
A private pool area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a table with a glass of wine and a plate of food.
A modern hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a central island, hanging plants, and a variety of kitchenware.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a chair.

Elounda Palm Hotel

Elounda Palm Hotel
Agios Nikolaos
฿4,046
฿4,783 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Elounda Palm Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with large windows offering a view of the sea and distant buildings.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea and buildings through the window.
An outdoor dining area with stone walls and a sign for "IL BORRO TUSCAN BISTRO".
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a book, a balcony with a view of the sea and buildings, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Agios Nikolaos
฿8,991
฿10,774 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
A pool area with a view of the sea and mountains.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a cozy seating area, and a dining setup.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a pool and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a pool and view of the sea.

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
Agios Nikolaos
฿5,324
฿6,609 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
A poolside view with lounge chairs, a hotel building, and a mountainous landscape in the background.
A coastal resort with sun loungers and thatched umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the sea and mountains.
Point of interest
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking the sea.

InterContinental Crete by IHG

InterContinental Crete by IHG
Agios Nikolaos
฿4,758
฿5,966 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
InterContinental Crete by IHG
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a parking lot, and a building with a red roof.
A waterfront restaurant with tables and chairs set up for dining, overlooking a pool and mountains in the background.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach area with umbrellas, and a view of the sea and mountains.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, sun umbrellas, and a beach area.

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
Agios Nikolaos
฿9,234
฿11,049 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World
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A coastal scene with a clear blue sea, a small boat named 'MOCHLOS REAL HOURS', and a rocky shoreline with vegetation.
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Top Mochlos Hotel Reviews

Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

10/10 Excellent
"This is the nicest hotel I have ever stayed in my entire life. The attention to detail, the genuine kindness of the staff, and the amenities and experiences were all a 10/10. Do not miss your chance to go here if you can."
Wyatt 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel far exceeded our expectations and was perfect in every way. Wonderful staff, beautiful grounds, beach or heated pool and wonderful food. Good for families as well with a kids pool and buffet that provides items for the younger guests. Will definitely return the next time we come to Crete!"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only

8/10 Good
"Lovely new, clean resort was a pleasure to stay here even though the weather was not so good to begin with. Close enough to town to walk in for lunch/ dinner which was just as well as dinner options are limited to buffet or bar snacks. The food quality is very ops though. Nice place to stay"
James 6-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only
Daios Cove

Daios Cove

10/10 Excellent
"A gorgeous private cove location, super helpful staff and the resort runs like clockwork. Highly recommend"
Ben 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Daios Cove
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect and staff were very helpful and respectful!"
ban 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Elounda Gulf Villas by Sandglass
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible resort! Highly recommend a visit if you’re in Crete. The hotel is amazing and the staff was great."
Natasha 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only

10/10 Excellent
"Staff nice and professional little touches enhance the hotel Would stay again thank you"
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Casa Porto Boutique Hotel - Adults only
Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only

Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Modern design on a beautiful point. 270 degrees of ocean views. The hotel was full, but the layout offered us a lot of personal space and privacy. The staff were wonderful. For me & every tourists nightmare - I lost my passport on the plane. The concierge, Mariana, knew how stressful this was and was on the phone to the airline, the airport, and the police for us right away. She found it for me. Just incredible. Thank you, and thanks to the airport staff and police for being well prepared for these events."
Kenneth 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only
Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful views and amenities. Fun for the whole family."
James 5-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Elounda Residence Resort & Waterpark

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Kitro Beach Hοtel

Kitro Beach Hοtel

Nikolaou Pagalou 3 Agios Nikolaos Crete Island
฿1,855
฿2,181 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
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Mare Hotel Apartments

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฿2,307
฿2,695 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Elounda Heights - Adults Only

Elounda Heights - Adults Only

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฿3,729
฿4,310 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Find out more about Mochlos

Top reasons to visit Mochlos

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Mochlos Beach and the renowned Voulisma Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the charming village and its rich heritage, including a fascinating archaeological site.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savour authentic Greek dishes in local tavernas, experiencing the flavours of Crete.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Unwind at lively nightclubs, offering a taste of Greek music and dance.
  • Breathtaking Views: Admire stunning vistas of Mochlos Harbour and the surrounding landscapes.

Find great hotels near Mochlos

Mochlos offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to well-equipped aparthotels, catering to various needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or a beachfront escape, the local lodging options, including Mochlos Studios and Mochlos Mare Apartments, ensure a memorable stay. Embrace the stunning surroundings and enjoy the warm hospitality that this picturesque village has to offer.

  • Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only: Nestled 18km from Mochlos, the Minos Palace Resort - Adults Only is a luxurious 5-star retreat designed exclusively for adult travellers seeking a serene beach getaway. With a guest rating of 9.4, it offers direct access to the beach, ensuring guests can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation. The resort features a variety of adventure sports, including onsite waterskiing and nearby snorkelling and hiking, catering to those with a penchant for outdoor activities. The blend of elegant accommodation and recreational offerings makes it an ideal choice for an adventurous beach holiday.
  • Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa: Just 16km from Mochlos, the Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa is a 5-star oasis perfect for travellers seeking a harmonious blend of beachside adventure and wellness. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this resort boasts direct beach access and a comprehensive spa offering. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as onsite motorboating and sailing, while the spa facilities, including hot stone massages and both indoor and outdoor pools, provide the ultimate relaxation experience. This resort is ideal for those wanting to rejuvenate amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Minos Beach Art Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels: Located 18km from Mochlos, the Minos Beach Art Hotel is a sophisticated 5-star establishment with a unique artistic flair, reflecting the beauty of its coastal setting. With a guest rating of 9.4, it offers direct access to the beach and features a range of adventure activities such as kayaking and motorboating. The hotel’s commitment to art and design creates an inspiring atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for travellers looking for a blend of culture, adventure, and beach leisure in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Mochlos

Mochlos offers a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural exploration, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The charming village boasts stunning views of Mochlos Harbour and the inviting Mochlos Blue. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday, this idyllic destination promises memorable experiences. Stroll through the village, savour local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere that characterises this hidden gem in Crete.

  • Agios Nikolaos: Located 18km from Mochlos, Agios Nikolaos is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. The town boasts a picturesque lake and a charming harbour, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls. Visitors flock here, particularly from June to August, to enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing and water park fun. With its excellent family beaches and numerous dining options, Agios Nikolaos caters to both relaxation and adventure seekers alike. Don't miss the local markets and cultural events that showcase the area's heritage.
  • Sfáka: Just 3km from Mochlos, Sfáka is a quaint village that captures the essence of Cretan charm. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and serene atmosphere, this destination is perfect for those looking to unwind. Peak tourist season occurs from July to September, drawing visitors eager to explore its cultural sites and stunning coastal views. The village is home to historic landmarks and offers a genuine glimpse into traditional Greek life. Whether you're enjoying a day at the beach or exploring local history, Sfáka promises a tranquil getaway.
  • Mirsini: Located 5km from Mochlos, Mirsini is another delightful village perfect for beach enthusiasts. This small community experiences a surge of visitors from July to September, who come to bask in the sun and enjoy the pristine sands. While Mirsini is more laid-back compared to its neighbours, it offers a peaceful escape with its beautiful coastline. Ideal for those seeking relaxation away from the hustle and bustle, Mirsini allows you to soak in the natural beauty of Crete with easy access to local beaches.

Things to do in Mochlos

Shopping

Mochlos offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit Sitia's local market, about 24km away, where you can explore a variety of traditional products and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

In Mochlos, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the local wellness centres, where skilled therapists utilise traditional Greek herbs and oils. Engage in yoga sessions by the sea, offering a serene atmosphere that enhances relaxation and mindfulness while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the underwater world with snorkelling adventures around Mochlos, where vibrant marine life awaits. For land-based thrills, hike the scenic trails to uncover stunning views of the coastline and surrounding mountains, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Crete.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Mochlos with a visit to the local tavern, where you can enjoy traditional Cretan dishes alongside a glass of raki. For a vibrant atmosphere, the seaside bars offer refreshing cocktails and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing evening by the water.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mochlos

Mochlos is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful blend of outdoor activities and historical exploration. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Mochlos Beach, wander through the charming village, and discover the fascinating archaeological site. With its beautiful surroundings and rich heritage, Mochlos caters to those seeking a memorable holiday experience infused with local culture and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Istro Beach: Located 14km from Mochlos, Istro Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s an ideal spot to unwind, soak up the sun, or enjoy a leisurely swim, enveloped by a relaxed beach vibe.
  • Lake Voulismeni: Situated 18km away, this picturesque lake is surrounded by stunning scenery and is perfect for outdoor activities. Its romantic atmosphere, enhanced by charming cafés lining the shore, makes it a lovely place for a peaceful stroll or a relaxing afternoon.
  • Elounda Windmills: Also 18km from Mochlos, these historic windmills offer a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. The site is steeped in history and provides a unique backdrop for exploring the local traditions and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Mochlos

The best time to visit Mochlos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mochlos falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mochlos falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mochlos

To reach Mochlos, you can fly into several major airports. HERaklion Airport (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis), located 69km away, offers convenient access with nearby hotels such as Aquila Atlantis Hotel and Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, both boasting 5-star ratings. Thira Airport (JTR-Santorini National), situated 142km away, has luxurious options like Volcano View Hotel and The Majestic Hotel. Karpathos Airport (AOK-Karpathos National) is 116km from Mochlos, with hotels like Konstantinos Palace providing excellent accommodation. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports typically include shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mochlos?
Located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the heart of Mochlos, Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Ella Rocrita and InterContinental Crete by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mochlos.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mochlos has to offer?
Traditional Homes of Crete: This holiday home rental outside Mochlos is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Mochlos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mochlos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mochlos.
What's the best family accommodation in Mochlos?
Bungalow Musuri is a guesthouse with in-room kitchens and free cots, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Mohlos Villas is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Sasteria Observatory and Nostimon are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mochlos.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Mochlos?
Bungalow Musuri is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets and offers in-room kitchens for its human guests. Mohlos Villas is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mochlos.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Mochlos?
Bungalow Musuri is a top guest house with sunloungers and beach umbrellas, and it's located on the beach . Mohlos Villas is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Mochlos.
What are some hotels with pools in Mochlos?
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only: Features a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 bars. Ella Rocrita and InterContinental Crete by IHG are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mochlos.
What's it like staying in Mochlos?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Mochlos has to offer. In Mochlos, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mochlos.
What should I see while I'm in Mochlos?
Places to visit in the wider area include Pachia Ammos Beach, Istro Beach and Voulisma Beach. You'll also find Port of Agios Nikolaos and Lake Voulismeni in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mochlos guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mochlos?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Mochlos is 333 mm.