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Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
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About the Hotel
9, D. Beaufort,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
- Close to the old harbor
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"Spectacular choice at buffet breakfast (coffee/tea/juice served at the table)."
"The breakfast buffet the following morning was sensational."
"The Hotel exceeded our expectations and we particularly liked having dinners at their rooftop restaurant with amazing views on the harbour."
Rooms
GDM Megaron offers 58 rooms with a modern style. Room options include Executive Rooms (24-28m²), Corner XL Rooms (32-36m²), VIP Rooms (28-32m²), Junior Suites (30-36m²), and Presidential Suites (60m²). Most rooms feature views of the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress, wooden floors, smart TVs, flat-screen TVs in the bathroom, soundproof windows, and blackout drapes. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a safe, a mini fridge, a private telephone line, a work desk, tea/coffee making facilities, and a kettle. Bathrooms provide slippers, bathrobes, and Korres bath amenities. Connecting rooms are available. All rooms are non-smoking. Check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Children under 2 years stay free in their parent's room; no extra persons (including children 3 years or older) can be accommodated beyond the stated occupancy.
Dining Options
The 'Plaza Café' is open all day and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and coffee, overlooking the old port. The restaurant '5th' on the top floor offers views of the Venetian port and the Aegean Sea and features Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine. The Living Room lounge is located between the hotel's two atriums. The 5th Bar on the top floor serves signature drinks and cocktails and has views of the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress. The hotel provides an enriched breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, room service breakfast, and early breakfast service. Breakfast/meals are available in to-go packages. A wine list features Cretan and Mediterranean specialties prepared by the Chef.
Leisure & Entertainment
The Health Club, located on the 4th floor, is equipped with fitness equipment, a steam bath, a hot tub, a massage table, and a sauna with color and music therapy. Services such as jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, and massage are available. An open-air pool is on the 5th floor with views of the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress. Umbrellas are available by the pool.
Location & Transportation
GDM Megaron is located in the heart of the business and shopping district of Heraklion, overlooking the old harbor. The hotel is within walking distance of the Archaeological and Historical Museums. Landmarks nearby include the Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis (1.5 km), the Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance (0.5 km), and Agios Minas Cathedral (1 km). The hotel is 5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, 6 km from Knossos, 1 km from the Historical Museum, and 150m from the Central Bus station to west & east Crete. The Crete Aquarium is 19 km away. The Beach of Karteros is 3 km away, and the Beach of Ammoudara is 6 km away. The hotel is physically protected by the old Venetian fortification walls.
Services
GDM Megaron provides a 24/7 reception and an expert concierge. Services include luggage carrying & storage, express checkout, and car rental. Meeting rooms are available for 40-200 people. A business center offers laptops, printing, copying, and scanning. The hotel provides an escort service from the hotel to the car park, especially at night, upon request. A TV room and library are available. Newspapers and magazines are supplied upon request. Enhanced security measures include a 24-hour manned front desk and bedside lighting controls in all rooms. A massage treatment is available. The hotel offers open private parking. Private telephone lines feature voicemail.
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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
Executive Single Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Triple Urban View
2 persons
36 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
City view
Heating
Balcony
room details
Junior Double Suite Sea View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Balcony
room details
Presidential Single Suite Sea View
2 persons
60 m²
1 Single bed
Sea view
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Plunge pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
9, D. Beaufort,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
Map view
9, D. Beaufort,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Koules
820 m
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
1.2
km
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
970 m
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.6
km
Theatre
Minoan Theater
690 m
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.6
km
Landmark
Heraklio Port
610 m
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
630 m
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
690 m
Park
Georgiadis Park
750 m
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1.0
km
Landmark
Moni Palianis
1.1
km
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
830 m
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
400 m
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
580 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
430 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
430 m
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
390 m
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
470 m
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
550 m
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
210 m
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
230 m
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
240 m
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
260 m
Mall
25th of August Street
370 m
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
330 m
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
590 m
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
330 m
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
410 m
Heraklion 712 02
Park
60 m
Restaurants
Brillant
40 m
15
Plani
180 m
Ariadnis 5 Heraklion Center
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
260 m
Nearchou Avenue Heraklion Port
Veneto
220 m
9 Epimenidou
Amalias Kitchen
450 m
Arkoleontos 3
Erasitexnes Psarades
320 m
Heraklion Port
Kouzeineri
320 m
Agiou Titou & Evropis
Aman "The Garden"
280 m
Agiou Titou 54
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Gdm Megaron
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum offers insights into ancient Crete's rich history.
Morosini Lions Fountain
7 minutes walking
A stunning Venetian fountain in the heart of the city, famous for its four lion sculptures and surrounding café culture.
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
20 minutes walking
Historic fortifications with views of Heraklion and a tribute to the famous author, offering a walk through history.
Agios Minas Cathedral
12 minutes walking
An impressive cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Brillant
1 minute walking
A charming eatery serving traditional Greek cuisine, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious local dishes.
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering Italian favorites, including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, with a cozy vibe.
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Experience authentic Cretan dishes made with fresh ingredients, offering both local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60
Questions of the users
About Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
What is the recommended mode of transportation from Chania to the hotel, especially when carrying luggage?
12 October 2024
Public bus services are available and convenient for travelers with luggage. Alternatively, a transfer can be arranged upon request.
Is the pool accessible during the winter months, and what other facilities are available?
5 December 2024
The swimming pool is seasonal and closed during winter, but the gym remains open.
Is parking available at the hotel, and does it require prior reservation?
20 November 2024
Complimentary parking is available for guests, and no advanced reservation is necessary.
Will the rooftop bar and restaurant be operational during an early November visit?
28 October 2024
The rooftop restaurant will close on 2 November, but another restaurant will remain open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Is the rooftop pool open during the summer months?
15 April 2024
The rooftop pool operates from April to October, weather permitting.
Are family accommodations available in the hotel, such as interconnecting rooms?
10 December 2024
The hotel does not have family rooms, but a limited number of connecting rooms are available with sea views.
What is the size of the rooftop pool at the hotel?
4 July 2024
The rooftop pool is 25 square meters, offering a relaxing environment with stunning views.
Are guided tours available for guests wanting to visit local attractions?
16 August 2024
Private tours to attractions like Knossos can be arranged through a professional guide for a fee.
What health and wellness amenities are offered at the hotel?
22 January 2025
The health club features a gym, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath, all of which are exclusive to guests of the hotel.Next best alternative
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