Best Hostels in Crete for Solo Travellers, Couples, and Groups

Best Hostels in Crete for Solo Travellers, Couples, and Groups
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Crete is the largest and one of the most beautiful Greek islands. In addition to natural beauty, Crete has a welcoming culture and interesting towns. While it's most famous for its beaches, there are also rugged mountains, fascinating cities, and peaceful villages on the island.

There are a range of different accommodation types on Crete. If you're on a tight budget, the island has a handful of hostels that are reasonably prices and fun places to stay. There are also some good budget hotels and apartments throughout Crete that may be a good option.
How much do hostels in Crete cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Crete here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.


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A good hostel for solo travelers, couples, groups, and families.

Dorm Bed from $18.27
Overall Rating: 57%
Chania, Elefteriou Venizelou 116, Chania 00306938767438, Chania
Chania Hostel is conveniently located about 50 meters from the sea. It's on El. Venizelou Road right next to the summer cinema 'Attikon' and is about a ten minute walk from the city center. There are regular buses that travel to and from the airport and stop just ten meters from the hostel's door. You'll also find many coffee shops, restaurants, and shops nearby. The hostel is found in an old 1800's building that has a lot of character and charm. It's the perfect place to stay while you're in Crete.

The hostel has 20 bunk beds available that are split between four, six, and ten bed rooms. Each room has it's own private bathroom. The reception area is located downstairs where you'll also find an eating area. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a beautiful garden where they can enjoy the moderate weather.

The staff is friendly and helpful. They can also offer discounts on various tours including Samaria Gorge tour walks. They can also help with buses and tours to Elafonisi Beach, Falassarna Beach, and Saitan Beach. Car, bicycle, and scooter hire are also available.


Private Room from $38.67
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 97%
Pavlou mela Malia, Crete


Private Room from $13.04
(Prices vary by season)
Rethymno Rethymno, Crete


Private Room from $39.11
(Prices vary by season)
Beach Road Stalis, Crete


Private Room from $17.07
(Prices vary by season)
Arkadiou Street, Ag. Pelagia, Crete


Private Room from $14.22
(Prices vary by season)
Palekastro Sitia, Crete


Private Room from $9.51
(Prices vary by season)
Koutouloufari Hersonissos, Crete


Private Room from $20.44
(Prices vary by season)
Aghia Pelagia-Lygaria Iraklion-Ergotelus 66, Crete
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