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Hotel Overview

9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Close to the Old Venetian Harbour
Perfect
9.3
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Accommodations

GDM Megaron offers 58 spacious rooms with ample luxury and comfort, most featuring stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress. Each room includes plush fabrics, high-quality mattresses, and modern amenities designed to enhance relaxation. The hotel provides a variety of room options, including Executive Rooms and Presidential Suites, ensuring a personalized experience for every guest.

Health Club and Spa

The Health Club on the 4th floor includes a jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, and massage services, all available exclusively for hotel guests. The open-air pool, situated on the 5th floor, offers refreshing views of the Aegean Sea, enhancing the relaxation experience. Guests can unwind and revitalize with health and wellness options tailored for a rejuvenating stay.

Prime Location

Located within walking distance from Heraklion's business district, GDM Megaron overlooks the old harbor, providing easy access to historical and cultural attractions. The hotel is just 5 km from Heraklion Airport and 6 km from the ancient site of Knossos. Proximity to various local landmarks, like the Archaeological Museum, enhances the convenience of exploration.

On-Site Dining

The hotel offers an enriched breakfast service from 7:00 to 10:30 am, allowing guests to start their day with a variety of options. For dining beyond breakfast, room service is available, featuring meals in special to-go packages. This convenience, combined with nearby dining options, accommodates varied culinary preferences.

Business Facilities

GDM Megaron features comprehensive meeting and conference facilities equipped for effective business engagements. The business center provides technology services such as printing, scanning, and laptop rentals, accommodating corporate needs. An expert concierge is available to assist with arrangements, ensuring all business travelers have a productive experience.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the old harbor

Accommodations: 58 spacious rooms with luxury mattresses

Dining: Enriched breakfast and room service

Wellness: Health club with sauna and steam bath

Business: Meeting facilities and expert concierge

Amenities: 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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Executive Single Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite Triple Urban View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Balcony
Junior Double Suite Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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
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9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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
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
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
Agios Minas Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
An impressive Orthodox cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a tranquil visit.
Beach Time at Ammoudara
12 minutes' drive
Ammoudara Beach offers watersports, sunbathing, and local cafés, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Georgiadis Park
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
Brillant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a local twist, Brillant specializes in Cretan dishes, featuring fresh ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Plani
Plani
3 minutes' walk
Offering a delightful mix of Mediterranean cuisine, Plani is celebrated for its seafood and lively terrace dining experience.
Amalias Kitchen
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot showcasing traditional Greek recipes, Amalias Kitchen is renowned for its homemade dishes and friendly service.
Venetian City Walls
20 minutes' walk
These historic fortifications provide scenic walking paths and views, plus family-friendly events during summer evenings.
Kriti Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Host to various cultural performances, Kriti Theatre features local plays and concerts, offering a vibrant night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)194 min  ·  80.1 mi
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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
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.
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.

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