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

Youth Hostel Plakias is a favorite hostel in Crete. It is located on the south coast of the island in the town of Plakias. The town is a beautiful place to visit with not only stunning beaches, but also beautiful rivers and gorges nearby. You'll quickly fall in love with the natural beauty and scenery in this area. The town has some good restaurants and bars where you can enjoy a good meal and drink after a busy day exploring the area. This hostel has six and eight bed dorm rooms that are perfect for socializing and making new friends.

It also offers all of the standard amenities including free wi-fi, filling breakfasts (for an additional fee) and cheap drinks. Guitars, snorkels, fins, and beach mats are also available for your use. There's also a shared kitchen if you'd like to prepare some of your own meals.

The staff at the hostel is friendly and helpful. They can help you with any travel questions you may have and can give you hiking maps and tips if you want to explore the area on foot.

If you're looking for a place to relax for a few days, or even longer, then this is the place to come. It's mellow atmosphere and friendly staff make it the perfect place to stay during your time in Crete.

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.

You'll love this hotel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service, a swimming pool, a bar, bicycle hire, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. 24 hour reception, parking, internet access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

This terrific hotel offers friendly service, a swimming pool, a bar, and cable tv. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Wi-fi, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, parking, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

Matala Hostel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, a common room, and board games. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a cafe, self-catering facilities, and a microwave. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

You'll love this hotel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service and a swimming pool. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

Arolithos Traditonal Cretan Village-Hotel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a swimming pool, a bar, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast and a restaurant. Parking, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable. And Arolithos Traditonal Cretan Village-Hotel is also pet friendly.