"We spent a lot of time using the hotel pool facility, which we were able to use even after checking out on the last day."
Elena C
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"The free breakfast at this hotel was simply outstanding - from the variety to the presentation - something i looked forward to every morning."
Kartik
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Amenities
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel offers a substantial array of amenities, including a 225m² swimming pool nestled within an oasis-like setting. The 24/7 Wellness Club is equipped with state-of-the-art gym equipment, a steam room, and spa services. Guests can also indulge in a wide range of culinary options at the hotel's two restaurants, serving contemporary Cretan and international dishes.
Rooms
The hotel holds 127 rooms and Executive Suites that combine contemporary design with luxurious materials for ultimate comfort. Choices include pool or city view options, featuring Simmons mattresses and private balconies for relaxation. Special rooms for business guests come with ergonomic desks and high-speed internet access to facilitate work needs.
Location
Situated just outside the bustling center of Heraklion, the hotel offers convenient access to major attractions like the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Palace of Knossos. With ample on-site valet parking, it is easy for guests to explore the area. The tranquil location ensures a relaxed stay away from the city's hustle.
Business Facilities
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is equipped with over 15 fully-equipped venues for meetings and events, making it a top choice for business travelers. The dedicated events team ensures that all requirements are met professionally. Advanced technology, including presentation and sound equipment, is available to support any event.
Dining
The dining experience at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel includes two distinct restaurants that highlight Cretan and Mediterranean culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy award-winning breakfast options, as well as lunch and dinner featuring hand-picked local ingredients. Room service is available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute access to major attractions
Rooms: 127 elegant rooms and Executive Suites
Business Facilities: Over 15 fully-equipped venues
Dining: Two restaurants featuring Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine
Pool: 225m² oasis-like swimming pool
Wellness: 24/7 Gym & Wellness Club
“Galaxy Iraklio stands out for its prime location, granting easy access to both the airport and Heraklion's city center. I'm particularly impressed by the hotel's dedication to culinary excellence, blending Cretan flavors with modern techniques. The commitment to guest comfort is clear, from the high-end Simmons mattresses to the attentive, multilingual staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Turkish bath
Steam room
Outdoor Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Down comforter
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Galaxy Iraklio Hotel, dining reaches new heights with Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant, a hub of culinary delights featured in cozy, elegant settings. Guests are invited to explore the rich tapestry of Greek and Italian flavors, all while enjoying stunning outdoor views that enhance each meal.
Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant
Greek and Italian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring an al fresco terrace overlooking the inviting pool.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that highlights tantalizing Mediterranean ingredients, including local olive oil, aromatic herbs, and fresh seafood, served throughout the day. Enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:30 to 00:00, with lunch served between 12:00 and 17:00.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
4300 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4300 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
3100 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
2700 ft
Landmark
The Chronaki House
4200 ft
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
3500 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
3500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
3700 ft
Landmark
Moni Palianis
3700 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
3800 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
3000 ft
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
4100 ft
Landmark
The Palace of Knossos
2.6
mi
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
4300 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
4800 ft
Landmark
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
2500 ft
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
1.0
mi
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1.1
mi
Landmark
Grave Monument of Kazantzakis
3800 ft
Nearby
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1500 ft
Restaurants
Silfio Pizza
100 ft
Dimokratias 73
Per Se Restaurant
100 ft
75 Dimokratias Avenue
Black Bean Cafe & Breakfast
200 ft
Leoforos Dimokratias 32B
Gloria
700 ft
45 Chrissostomou
Manjar Wise Food
600 ft
Dimokratias Avenue 16B
Pantopoleion Geuseon
1000 ft
Ethnikis Antistaseos 72
Merastri
1400 ft
17 Chrisostomou
Oi Koumparoi
1500 ft
Monis Prevelis 79
Erganos
2000 ft
Georgiou Georgiadou 5
Pastatempo
1500 ft
20 Ionias Louka Petraki
Dafni Mezedopoleo
1900 ft
28 Monis Gouvernetou
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
13 minutes' walk
Collection of Minoan artifacts, the museum offers insights into ancient Crete's history and engages visitors with unique exhibits.
Morosini Lions Fountain
15 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain in the city center, surrounded by cafes and shops, notable for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Historical Museum of Crete
25 minutes' walk
Museum featuring historical artifacts and exhibitions about Crete's culture. Offers guided tours and engaging educational programs.
Koules
25 minutes' walk
Venetian fortress by the harbor, known for stunning sea views and historical significance. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and photos.
Georgiadis Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space for relaxation and picnics, providing a serene atmosphere in the city with children's play areas.
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
10 minutes' drive
A stunning beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, featuring amenities for all ages and rental services available nearby.
Local Artisan Markets
15 minutes' walk
Weekly markets showcasing local crafts and food, a cultural experience perfect for souvenir shopping and tasting authentic cuisine.
Silfio Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Italian pizzas, with a welcoming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and delicious desserts.
Per Se Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining spot featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and innovative dishes; reservations recommended.
Black Bean Cafe & Breakfast
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee, great for families and solo travelers alike.
Manjar Wise Food
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant offering healthy meals. Great for dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Cultural Center of Heraklion
15 minutes' walk
Hosts regular live music performances and theater shows. An inviting venue with events suitable for all ages, including family-friendly options.
Cafe de la Paix
15 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring live music and themed nights. A lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying local beverages.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min
·
3.1
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)194 min
·
80.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Galaxy Iraklio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
127
Questions of the users
About Galaxy Iraklio Hotel
What parking arrangements are available for guests who stay at the hotel? Is it secure?
12 March 2024
The hotel offers an open parking area for guests at the back of the property. Please note that while the parking space is designated for guest use, the hotel does not accept responsibility for any damages that may occur.
Can guests enjoy the swimming pool throughout the year? Are there any closures to be aware of?
22 April 2024
The swimming pool remains open year-round, allowing guests to enjoy it at their leisure regardless of the season.
If my flight is early in the morning, is there a way to have breakfast before 7 AM?
15 May 2024
Yes, guests can request a breakfast box for early departures or inquire about an early breakfast option at the hotel.
Is there an option for a late check-out? What are the associated costs?
10 June 2024
Late check-out is available based on room availability, and the fee depends on the type of room you are inquiring about. It's advisable to check with the front desk.
For families traveling with a teenager, what room types can accommodate three guests comfortably?
3 July 2024
For three guests, a triple room with either a city or pool view is available. Additionally, an Executive Suite can also be an option as it can accommodate an extra bed.
Is access to the gym and wellness facilities available to all guests?
26 August 2024
Yes, the gym and wellness facilities are accessible to all guests and provide modern equipment and services.
Are guests allowed to use the pool even if they are not staying at the hotel?
30 September 2024
The pool is generally reserved for hotel guests, but public access can be arranged based on availability. It's advisable to contact the hotel for more details.
Can two individuals stay in an interconnecting room for added convenience?
12 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers interconnecting rooms which are perfect for families or groups looking for convenience and comfort.
Does the hotel offer services for organizing events and meetings?
18 November 2024
Absolutely, the hotel provides multiple indoor and outdoor venues fully equipped for various events, ensuring a seamless experience for hosts and attendees.
Is there a public transport option to access the old town and popular archaeological sites?
21 December 2024
Yes, the hotel provides convenient access to public transportation making it easy for guests to explore the old town and archaeological sites.
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