Charakas
Travel Guide
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Manili Boutique Suites & Villas, an SLH Hotel
"Very characterful but be prepared for stairs and steep slopes"
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Idi Hotel
"We stayed in a standard room in the main building and it was so lovely! The breakfast was awesome and the walk down to the village was convenient. This hotel has a lovely restaurant attached with great food. Zaros Lake is just around the corner. My favorite part was the spring water running down ..."
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025
Traditional Cretan Houses
"It was a lovley stay, with a geuine and lovely owner, sge made me feel really welcome, highly reccomend."
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
Keramos
"Nice family b&b in midle of Zaros. The cherry on top of the cake was the roof pool"
Reviewed on 20 Sept, 2025
Inotropes Boutique Suites - Adults Only
"The only thing that need to be improve is the parking"
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
ARCĀSA Villas Collection by Omilos Hotels
"The villas was very clean, spacious and modern. We were there March 12-16 so very early in the season. The pools were closed which I didn’t know until getting there as it was shown when I booked that heated pools were all year round. There was apparently a sandstorm from Africa for a week prior to ..."
Reviewed on 21 Mar, 2026
Popular places to visit
Nikos Kazantzakis Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nikos Kazantzakis Museum in Archanes-Asterousia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Minos-Miliarikis Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Minos-Miliarikis Winery during your travels to Áyiai Paraskiaí. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Lyrarakis
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Lyrarakis during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Musical Workshop Labyrinth
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Musical Workshop Labyrinth during your travels in Choudetsi. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Boutari
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Boutari during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Titakis Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Titakis Winery during your travels to Nikos Kazantzakis.
Things to do
Heraklion: Matala Beach, Hippie Caves & Odigitria Monastery
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide
Heraklion: Sunset Luxury Cruise with Sushi and Open Bar
Crete: Spinalonga, Elounda, & Agios Nikolaos Boat Tour & BBQ
