"Spacious apartment with good facilities , close to the city centre and very friendly staff,"
Rory from United Kingdom
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"The TV has access to YouTube, so you can turn on cartoons for your children."
Benzhos from Moldova
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"Everything was perfect."
Maria from Canada
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3-star family-friendly apartments in Heraklion
Amenities
Happy Apartments offers a rooftop terrace with views of the Cretan Sea, providing guests with a scenic spot to unwind. The hotel features a swimming pool that is accessible throughout the day for relaxation. Complimentary parking is available on-site for added convenience.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 20 spacious apartments that accommodate up to four guests, making it suitable for families and small groups. Each apartment comes equipped with a kitchenette, allowing for easy meal preparation during the stay. Many units feature private balconies, offering outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy.
Location
Happy Apartments is located just a short walk from Heraklion's city center and local beaches. Situated near the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and the Venetian Harbour, guests have convenient access to cultural attractions. The nearby coastline provides opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
Dining
The hotel is within walking distance of various dining options, from traditional Cretan tavernas to international restaurants. Guests can explore the local culinary scene and return to their apartments for a comfortable dining experience. Self-catering amenities enhance flexibility for meal choices.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Happy Apartments provides family-size accommodations that cater to the needs of parents traveling with children. The hotel offers easy access to nearby playgrounds and family parks for outdoor activities. Child-friendly facilities ensure a comfortable stay for all family members.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from city center and local beaches
Rooms: 20 spacious apartments accommodating up to four guests
Dining: Nearby international restaurants and Cretan tavernas
Amenities: Rooftop terrace and swimming pool for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for Minoan history.
Try the local specialty, dakos, at a tavern in the Old Town.
Explore the Cretaquarium to see unique marine life of Crete.
Stroll through Heraklion's bustling Piazza Kornarou at dusk.
Don't miss the Historical Museum for Cretan cultural insights.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Studio Garden View Y4
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony A3
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Studio Garden View Y3
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Patrikiou Vasiliou 4, Heraklion (Crete), 71409,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Your Guide to Local Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Palace of Knossos
25 minutes' walk
Minoan archaeological site showcasing stunning frescoes and ancient architecture. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of Minoan artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts. Check for free admission days.
Minoan Manor Nirou Khani
15 minutes' walk
Ancient villa offering a glimpse into Minoan life. Peaceful setting, ideal for a relaxed visit.
Agios Minas Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Impressive neoclassical cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and vibrant art. Open to visitors for reflection.
Biking along Heraklion's Coastal Path
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking route along the coast. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant markets featuring local produce and crafts. Experience Crete's culture firsthand on weekends.
Spa Day at a Nearby Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Serene wellness retreat offering massages and yoga. Reservations recommended for a relaxing escape.
Hugs
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its Mediterranean dishes and warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Kritikos Fournos
11 minutes' walk
Traditional bakery offering delicious pastries and bread made from local ingredients. Ideal for a casual bite.
Vamvoukakis
12 minutes' walk
Local eatery serving classic Greek dishes with a family-friendly vibe. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Cretan Lyra Performance
30 minutes' walk
Traditional music venue hosting weekly performances. A great way to experience local culture and music.
Heraklion Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing plays and cultural events. Family-friendly options often available, check schedule.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 193 min · 79.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good hostess
Clean apartment
Good dishes
Near shops
YouTube access
Cons
Inconvenient shower
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.0/10
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