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Cactus Beach Hotel

Ag. Ioannis Str.
Rated 8.5 in 100 reviews

Cactus Beach Hotel is a welcoming retreat located in the picturesque village of Stalida, Greece. With a prime position just a short stroll from the sandy shores, this hotel offers guests a relaxing escape while providing easy access to the vibrant local culture and stunning Mediterranean views. The hotel's design harmoniously blends contemporary comfort with traditional Greek elements, creating an inviting atmosphere for all who stay.

Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including well-appointed accommodations that cater to both couples and families. The hotel features multiple dining options, where visitors can savor a variety of dishes inspired by Greek and international cuisine. With a focus on quality and freshness, the culinary team strives to deliver memorable dining experiences.

Cactus Beach Hotel also offers an array of leisure facilities, including pools for both adults and children, gardens for leisurely strolls, and activities that promote relaxation and fun. The attentive staff is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring that each guest feels well cared for during their stay.

Whether you are seeking adventure or tranquility, Cactus Beach Hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the enchanting surroundings of Stalida and the larger region of Crete. The charming atmosphere and attentive service make it a favored choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of this idyllic Greek destination.

Climate and Weather

January
 15°
 9°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
 15°
 8°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
March
 16°
 10°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 19°
 12°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
May
 23°
 15°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
June
 27°
 19°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 29°
 22°
 25°
 13
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 29°
 22°
 26°
 12
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 26°
 20°
 25°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 23°
 17°
 23°
 7
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
 20°
 14°
 20°
 5
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
December
 16°
 11°
 18°
 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

What to do in Stalida and near Cactus Beach Hotel

Aquaworld Aquarium
Natural history museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
4.8km / 3mi
Malia Palace
Malia Palace
Historical site on Crete, Greece
5.2km / 3.2mi
Kephali tou Agiou Antoniou
Minoan archaeological site in Lasithi, Crete
8.8km / 5.5mi
Lyctus
Lyctus
City in ancient Crete
11.1km / 6.9mi
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery in Crete, Greece
10.9km / 6.8mi
Papoura
Papoura
Human settlement
10.1km / 6.3mi
Papoura Hill Circular Structure
2000-1700 BCE Minoan structural ensemble discovered in 2024
12.8km / 8mi
Psychro Cave;Cave of Zeus
Psychro Cave;Cave of Zeus
Cave near Psychro village, Crete, Greece
14.5km / 9mi
Kremasta Monastery
Kremasta Monastery
Monastery in Agios Nikolaos Municipality, Greece
16.9km / 10.5mi
Niros Archaeological Site
Niros Archaeological Site
Archaeological site in Hersonissos Municipality, Greece
17.1km / 10.6mi
Dreros
Dreros
Archaeological site in Greece
18km / 11.2mi
Galatas Palace
Galatas Palace
Human settlement in Greece
21.5km / 13.4mi
Lato
Lato
Ancient city of Crete
23.7km / 14.7mi
Areti Monastery
Areti Monastery
Monastery in Agios Nikolaos Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
22.4km / 13.9mi
Knossos Palace
Knossos Palace
Ancient Minoan through Roman administrative center and city
24.5km / 15.2mi
Nekropole of Phourni
Nekropole of Phourni
Ancient necropolis in Crete
25.4km / 15.8mi
Panagia Kera
Panagia Kera
Church building in Kritsa, Crete Region, Greece
25.2km / 15.7mi
Vigla at Yialou Kefali
Lasithi
24.2km / 15mi
Tower of Ambela
Lasithi
24.8km / 15.4mi
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum in Heraklion
27.4km / 17mi
Koules
Koules
Fortress in Greece
27.5km / 17.1mi
Spinalonga fort
Spinalonga fort
Fort on the island of Spinalonga, Greece
27.6km / 17.2mi
Saint Menus Cathedral
Saint Menus Cathedral
Church building in Heraklion Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
27.9km / 17.3mi
Saint Titus Church
Saint Titus Church
Cathedral of Heraklion, Crete
27.6km / 17.2mi
Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum
Museum in Crete, Greece
27.9km / 17.3mi
St. Nikolaos
St. Nikolaos
27.7km / 17.2mi
Christian Art Museum
Christian Art Museum
Church building in Heraklion, Crete Region, Greece
27.9km / 17.3mi
Monastety of St.Peter of the Dominican Order
Monastety of St.Peter of the Dominican Order
Orthodox church in Heraklion Municipality, Greece
27.9km / 17.4mi
Southern Gate
Southern Gate
A small gate on the south side of the fortress, next to the Tiepolo bastion
27.7km / 17.2mi
Anemospilia
Anemospilia
Archaeological site in Crete, Greece
26.6km / 16.5mi
Olous
Olous
Sunken settlement in Greece
27.5km / 17.1mi
Main Gate
Main Gate
Gate on the west side of the coastal fortification
27.6km / 17.2mi
Cisterns of the Venetian Period
Cisterns of the Venetian Period
Drinking water reservoirs on the west side of Spinalonga
27.6km / 17.2mi
Venetian Loggia
Venetian Loggia
Venetian building in Crete
27.7km / 17.2mi
Venetian city walls
Building in Heraklion Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
27.3km / 17mi
Scaramella Semibastion
Scaramella Semibastion
Semi-bastion on the south-east side of the island
27.8km / 17.3mi
Rangone Redent
Rangone Redent
Two-sided, arrowhead shape fortification (a redan) on the east side of the island
27.8km / 17.3mi
Donato Bastion
Donato Bastion
Bastion with a southern and an eastern front on the south side of the island
27.8km / 17.3mi
Mezzaluna Moceniga
Mezzaluna Moceniga
Semi-circular bastion on the hill on the south side of the island
27.7km / 17.2mi
Mezzaluna Michiel
Mezzaluna Michiel
Semi-circular bastion on the north side of the island
27.7km / 17.2mi
Carbonana Gate
Carbonana Gate
Main entrance to the second fortification zone of the Spinalonga fortress
27.7km / 17.2mi
Tiepolo Bastion
Tiepolo Bastion
Corner bastion on the southwest side of the island
27.6km / 17.2mi
Disinfection building
Disinfection building
Former guardroom, later disinfection building in the Spinalonga fortress
27.6km / 17.2mi
Leper Colony Cemetery
Leper Colony Cemetery
Cemetery on the Donato bastion of the Spinalonga fortress
27.8km / 17.3mi
Bembo Fountain
Bembo Fountain
Listed post-Byzantine fountain in Greece
27.7km / 17.2mi

About Stalida

Stalida, a charming coastal village in Crete, offers a variety of activities and experiences that cater to different interests. One of the main attractions is the beach, where visitors can relax on the sandy shores or take a swim in the clear waters. The beach is well-maintained and provides facilities for sunbathing and water sports.

For those interested in local culture, exploring the traditional tavernas is a rewarding experience. These establishments serve authentic Cretan cuisine, allowing visitors to savor local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Engaging with the friendly locals can enhance your understanding of the region's customs and traditions.

Nature enthusiasts may find the nearby hiking trails appealing. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walks that showcase the natural beauty of Crete. The hills and cliffs provide stunning views of the coastline and the Mediterranean Sea, making it an ideal setting for photography.

Another interesting aspect of Stalida is its proximity to historical sites. A short drive can take you to ancient ruins and archaeological sites, including Malia and the Palace of Knossos, which offer insights into the rich history of the Minoan civilization.

Lastly, the nightlife in Stalida is relaxed yet enjoyable, with several bars and lounges where visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. This provides a pleasant way to experience the local atmosphere and meet fellow travelers. Overall, Stalida combines relaxation with cultural and natural exploration, making it a worthwhile destination in Crete.




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