Miamou Travel Guide
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Areti Hotel
Staff is ok. Rooms could be better, but totally acceptable for the price. Shower could use a door so the floor isnt flooded
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Eva Marina Hotel
Reception was incredibly nice at check in. Room was great and had everything we needed.
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Palazzo Greco
Mikanos was an extremely friendly and engaging host. The breakfast was outstanding. The location is perfect i.e. about 2 minutes from the small town, not too quiet not too busy....goldilocks. One of a couple of places in the world we've been to that we'd return to
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Orelia Cretan Villas & Deluxe Apartments
We were the first booking for the season, so felt like we had a the whole place to ourselves. The property, and our villa, were incredible and the views out to the ocean were amazing. Loved our villa and was perfect size for our family. Appreciated the fresh fruit. Our host was there to greet us ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025

EXPLOR Mansion - Inclusive Experience
We had a wonderful stay at the Rafkos mansion. Stelios the owner took us wherever we needed to go and we had delicious meals at one of the local restaurants. It would be wise to have a car because it’s in a village about 30mins. from Heraklion. Stelios is the definition of Greek hospitality!
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2024

Matala Bay Apartments
Very nice apartment. Minimal furnishings but clean and comfortable. Lots of parking. Breakfast is very good. Be sure to check in at the Matala Bay Hotel before you go to the apartment.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2023
Popular places to visit
Gortys
Learn about the local history of Gortyna when you spend time at Gortys. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Koudoumas Monastery
You can find out about the history of Gortyna with a visit to Koudoumas Monastery. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums.
Museum of Messara
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Messara in Ambeloúzos. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Trypiti Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Trypiti Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Rouvas Gorge
Explore the great outdoors at Rouvas Gorge, a lovely green space in Gortyna. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos
You can learn about the history of Gortyna when you stop by Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
Things to do

Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch

Cretan Farm Tour with Cheese-Making & Food Picnic

Lyrarakis Winery Official Shuttle Service Tour and Taste



