Is the swimming pool accessible for guests in September?
15 September 2024
Yes, the pool is open for guests during September, allowing for a refreshing swim during your stay.
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Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
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Hotel Overview
9, D. Beaufort,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
- Close to the Old Venetian Harbour
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Loved by Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel guests
"The breakfast is definitely a highlight in the hotel with a rich spectrum of local specialities, i would recommend everyone to book the breakfast."
"The view from the pool and rooftop restaurant are terrific."
"The hotel offers a fantastic Cretan breakfast with local delicacies and fresh honeycomb that really set the tone for each day."
Rooms
GDM Megaron offers 58 spacious and contemporary rooms with most overlooking the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress. The rooms utilize plush fabrics and luxury mattresses that provide enjoyable moments of calm. Each room includes features such as Smart TVs and soundproof windows for enhanced comfort.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the center of the business and shopping district of Heraklion. Guests can easily reach the Archaeological and Historical Museum in just 1 km. Key sites such as Knossos and the beach of Karteros are also within a short distance from the hotel.
Health and Wellness
The Health Club on the 4th floor offers guests access to a gym, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath. A range of massage treatments are available to revitalize and refresh. Additionally, an open-air pool on the 5th floor provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:30 am, with a variety of options to start guests' days. Room service is available for breakfast and other meals, with special to-go packages offered as well. The hotel also includes a bar on the top floor, providing panoramic views and signature drinks.
Business and Meetings
GDM Megaron offers meeting and conference facilities, accommodating business travelers with necessary amenities. The on-site business center provides laptops, printing, copying, and scanning services. Additionally, concierge services are available to assist with travel and logistics needs.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Heraklion Airport
Rooms: Executive rooms with Aegean view
Health: Health Club with Jacuzzi - Hammam - Sauna
Dining: Enriched Breakfast 7:00 - 10:30am
Business: Meeting and conference facilities
Pool: Open-air refreshing pool
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for Minoan treasures.
- Taste authentic dakos at Avli Restaurant, a local favorite.
- Stroll through Morosini Fountain for vibrant local culture.
- Explore the quaint stalls at the Heraklion Central Market.
- Tour the ancient ruins of Knossos, just outside the city.
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Junior Single Suite Urban View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Executive Single Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
260 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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 & Directions
9, D. Beaufort,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
Map view
9, D. Beaufort,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Koules
2700 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
3900 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
3200 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
5200 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2300 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.0
mi
Landmark
Heraklio Port
2100 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
2100 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
2300 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
3400 ft
Landmark
Moni Palianis
3600 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
2800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1400 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
2000 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1500 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1500 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1300 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1600 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
700 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
800 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
900 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1300 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1100 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
2000 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1100 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1400 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Brillant
200 ft
15
Plani
600 ft
Ariadnis 5 Heraklion Center
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
900 ft
Nearchou Avenue Heraklion Port
Veneto
800 ft
9 Epimenidou
Amalias Kitchen
1500 ft
Arkoleontos 3
Erasitexnes Psarades
1100 ft
Heraklion Port
Kouzeineri
1100 ft
Agiou Titou & Evropis
Aman "The Garden"
1000 ft
Agiou Titou 54
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to an expansive collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases Crete's rich history, including the iconic frescoes.
Koules
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Venetian fortress, Koules offers views of the harbor and a glimpse into the city's maritime past with guided tours.
Historical Museum of Crete
15 minutes' walk
This museum presents Cretan history through exhibitions of art and artifacts, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Agios Minas Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
An impressive Orthodox cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a tranquil visit.
Georgiadis Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene urban park with walking paths and lush greenery, ideal for relaxation and family outings with picnic spots.
Brillant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a local twist, Brillant specializes in Cretan dishes, featuring fresh ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Plani
3 minutes' walk
Offering a delightful mix of Mediterranean cuisine, Plani is celebrated for its seafood and lively terrace dining experience.
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot showcasing traditional Greek recipes, Amalias Kitchen is renowned for its homemade dishes and friendly service.
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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
Wireless 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
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Port views
Cons
Slow service
Room noise
Luggage stairs
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About Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
What is the most suitable public transport option for getting from Chania to the hotel with luggage?
20 August 2024
The public bus is recommended for transportation from Chania. Alternatively, a transfer can be arranged for convenience.
Are there guided tours available to Knossos and Chania in the winter season?
12 December 2024
During the winter, guided tours to Knossos and Chania can be arranged on a private basis only.
Does the hotel provide on-site parking for guests?
5 January 2025
Complimentary parking is available for all guests on the hotel premises, and no prior reservation is necessary.
Is the rooftop restaurant open during the first week of November?
1 November 2024
The rooftop restaurant will close on 2 November, but the Plaza restaurant remains open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.
Is a family room option available for booking?
10 February 2025
The hotel does not have dedicated family rooms; however, a limited number of connecting rooms are available on the sea side.
Can visitors use the outdoor pool in March?
22 March 2025
The outdoor pool will be closed in March, but it is scheduled to open in April, weather permitting.
How large is the rooftop pool?
30 April 2024
The rooftop pool measures 25 square meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
What facilities are available at the health club?
15 February 2025
The health club features a gym, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath, designed for relaxation and revitalization.
Is there a refreshment area on the roof of the hotel?
17 June 2024
Yes, the rooftop area includes a refreshing plunge pool open from April to October, with operating hours from 08:00 to 19:00.Next best alternative
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