This budget hotel is just 800 meters from the beach in the lively resort of Malia on the island of Crete. Simple wooden furniture features in the 84 practical guestrooms, all of which have either a balcony or a terrace. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool and kick back on loungers on the sun terrace with a drink or snack from the bar.

Award-winning eco-hotel complex set amidst landscaped gardens overlooking the sea, 15 kilometres from Crete golf club. Naturally-themed air-conditioned guestrooms open onto balconies or terraces and feature satellite television and minibars. Guests can swim in the pool, relax on the private beach, dine on Greek cuisine and seafood, and drink in one of four bars.