"The hotel is strategically located within walls of old city between the beach of Ammoudara and the main attractions, not so far from them."
daivanov from Finland
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"The hotel is on the edge of a couple of interesting areas, a square by a cathedral and a large area of pedestrian friendly streets with dozens of restaurants and cafes."
DArcy
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"Great location, big family room with 2 separate places"
Clara from Belgium
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Location
Iraklion Hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Kalokairinou Street, which connects the west part of Heraklion to the city center. This central location provides guests with convenient access to shops, restaurants, and important landmarks. Public transportation options are readily available right outside the hotel, with the central coach station only 10 minutes away by bus or car.
Rooms
The hotel offers 41 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen satellite TV. Guests can enjoy the convenience of balconies in each room, allowing for fresh air and views. Accommodations include options with either two twin beds or one double bed, catering to different guest needs.
Amenities
Guests are welcomed to a cozy lounge area with a bar open around the clock, providing a space for relaxation and enjoyment. A free buffet breakfast is served daily, allowing guests to start their day with traditional Greek cuisine. Additional amenities include an Electric Vehicle Charging Station located on the side of the building, complimentary for staying guests.
Business Facilities
Iraklion Hotel provides accommodations suitable for both business and leisure travelers, with amenities that support work requirements. Each room is equipped with a telephone and free Wi-Fi, offering connectivity during stays. The hotel's friendly staff is praised for their professionalism and willingness to assist with business inquiries.
Dining Options
A variety of dining options are available around the hotel, offering Cretan, Greek, and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can find several restaurants nearby, serving international dishes such as Italian and sushi. The bar in the lounge also offers non-alcoholic cocktails and beverages, providing additional refreshment choices.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Kalokairinou Street
Rooms: 41 hotel rooms with private bathrooms
Amenities: Free buffet breakfast served daily
Business: Accommodations suitable for business travelers
“This Heraklion hotel stands out for its practical location, placing guests conveniently between the beach and the city's main attractions. I appreciate that they offer an electric vehicle charging station, a forward-thinking amenity, and the inclusion of a Greek-focused breakfast is a nice touch. Overall, it seems a solid choice for exploring the area.”
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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
4200 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
3900 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2400 ft
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2400 ft
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
3400 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
3400 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Talos Plaza
2900 ft
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1500 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
800 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1000 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1000 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1300 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
700 ft
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
800 ft
Moni Palianis
1000 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1500 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1700 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
1800 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1600 ft
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
700 ft
Monis Kardiotissis 6
Agia Paraskevi
200 ft
Church
Church of Saint George of the Armenians
400 ft
Restaurants
Fouskas
500 ft
Lasthenous 5
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
1300 ft
Vourvachidon 2
Nostimon Imar
1100 ft
2 Amissou
Izmir Kebap
1800 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Paradosiako
1300 ft
Vourvachon 9
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historical Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Crete's cultural history. Renowned for its extensive artifacts and exhibitions.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to one of the world's most significant collections of Minoan artifacts and art.
Agios Titos Church
3 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of devotion.
Morosini Lions Fountain
6 minutes' walk
An iconic Venetian-style fountain adorned with four lion sculptures, a great photo spot.
Hiking at Mount Giona
15-minute drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, offers various trails with stunning views of Crete's landscapes.
Relaxation at a local spa
10 minutes' walk
Experience wellness with massages and treatments using local ingredients for ultimate relaxation.
Fouskas
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Greek dishes, perfect for a quick bite.
Nostimon Imar
4 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with Mediterranean cuisine, highly praised for fresh seafood dishes.
Talos Plaza
10 minutes' walk
A lively area featuring shops, cafes, and cinemas, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various bars host live music events, including jazz and Greek folk nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)196 min
·
81.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iraklion serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42
Questions of the users
About Iraklion Hotel
Is there a bathtub available in any of the hotel rooms?
10 August 2024
All rooms come with a shower, but no bathtubs are available. Thank you for your inquiry.
What is the earliest possible check-in time at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Check-in time is generally after 15:00, but early check-in may be possible depending on availability. Guests are encouraged to arrive and leave their luggage if a room is not yet ready.
How far is the hotel from the KTEL bus station?
24 October 2024
The KTEL bus station is approximately 1.5 kilometers away from the hotel, which is about a 15-20 minute walk.
Is there parking available nearby, and what are the charges?
5 November 2024
There is a parking facility adjacent to the hotel that charges 8 euros for 24 hours, allowing unlimited in-and-out access. Reservations are not accepted.
How can one reach the hotel from the airport using public transportation?
15 December 2024
Guests can take a bus from the bus station located opposite the airport to reach the hotel.
What time is breakfast served?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is available daily from 07:30 until 11:00, featuring a buffet with various options.
Are kettles available in the rooms, and do any of them have outdoor seating?
2 February 2025
Yes, kettles are available upon request, and certain rooms feature outdoor seating on the balconies.
Is late check-in an option if arriving after 23:00?
7 March 2025
The reception operates 24/7, so late check-in is possible for guests arriving after 23:00.
Are all rooms smoke-free?
18 April 2025
Yes, all rooms are non-smoking, but designated smoking areas are available outside the hotel.
What types of breakfast options are available, particularly for dietary restrictions?
30 May 2025
The hotel offers a Greek breakfast, which includes locally sourced products. Gluten-free options can be accommodated upon request.