Good food, good service. Ok prices. But a bit disappointed not to get the traditional plate of fresh fruits as dessert ("on the house") with our bill. Free fruits with the bill, and sometimes raki, are a Cretan particularity. Other tables got the free fruits. Nice view on the bay. We did not try the hotel.

I traveled to this property with two friends in September of 2009, and for some reason never got around to writing a review of our wonderful stay there. Our ferry was delayed from Santorini because of rough seas meaning that we arrived in Crete far later than expected. The hotel is certainly out of the way, located on the unspoiled... More

If you are after peace and quiet in a remote but beautiful setting Agios Pavlos Hotel could be the ideal place. We had two nights there and though the weather went downhill towards the end of our time there we still enjoyed the stay. We had a double room with a balcony with seaview. The room was fine though the... More

I stayed at the Kavos Melissa Apartments for a couple of nights. The apartments are spacious, recently build and with high respect of the environment. Ours had a very nice little garden and a wonderful view. The price was good, and the owner was very friendly and helpful. The rooms were provided with TV, fridge and basic kitchen stuff The... More

Agios Pavlos is a location on Crete's southern coast, located in the Rethymnon prefecture, comprising little more than the Agios Pavlos Hotel and a small yoga retreat or two. It's completely unlike the heavily developed northern coast. Here, you can look east and west and see hardly any other signs of habitation. The location is ruggedly, stunningly beautiful, and has... More