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Hotel Overview

Kalokerinou 128, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Location

Iraklion Hotel boasts a central location just a 5-minute walk from the vibrant heart of Heraklion. Kalokairinou Street connects the west part of the city with the center, providing easy access to numerous shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes. Public transportation options are readily available, with the central coach station only 10 minutes away by bus or car.

Rooms

The hotel offers 41 tastefully furnished rooms accommodating both business and leisure guests. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and a balcony. The top floor suite features an open plan design, making it suitable for couples seeking a comfortable retreat.

Dining

Guests start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast showcasing Greek products fundamental to the Mediterranean diet. Items such as fresh bread, olive oil, and homemade yogurt are included. For additional culinary experiences, numerous nearby restaurants offer a range of Cretan, Greek, and international cuisine options.

Business Amenities

Iraklion Hotel caters to business guests by offering amenities designed to facilitate efficient work sessions. Meeting spaces are available, supported by the professionalism of the highly rated staff. The central location allows easy access to Heraklion's business district and local attractions.

Additional Facilities

Convenience is prioritized with a 24-hour front desk and a cozy lounge area with a bar. An electric vehicle charging station is available adjacent to the building at no charge for staying guests. Guests requiring parking can find options nearby for an extra fee.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the heart of Heraklion

Rooms: 41 tastefully furnished rooms

Dining: Free buffet breakfast showcasing Greek products

Business: Meeting spaces with highly rated staff

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
  • Savor a local dakos salad at Giannoulis Tavern for a taste of Crete.
  • Stroll through the lively Agora Market for local produce and delicacies.
  • Explore the stunning Palace of Knossos, a must-see Minoan site.
  • Catch a sunset at Koules Fortress and snap incredible photos.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Kalokerinou 128, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Kalokerinou 128, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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 Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historical Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
A showcase of Cretan history, featuring artifacts from ancient to modern times, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum offers insights into Crete's rich past, a must-visit for history buffs.
Morosini Lions Fountain
6 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark in the city center surrounded by cafes, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the local vibe.
Agios Titos Church
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful historical church known for its impressive architecture, significant to the local community.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
11 minutes' drive
A popular sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports; rental services available.
Cycling along the coastal paths
10 minutes' drive
A scenic route by the coast ideal for biking enthusiasts; bike rentals and guided tours offered.
Spa Day at nearby wellness center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation await with various treatments available. Reservations are encouraged.
Wine tasting tours
20 minutes' drive
Explore local vineyards and sample exquisite Cretan wines; transportation options available from the hotel.
Fouskas
2 minutes' walk
Local tavern serving authentic Cretan dishes; warm atmosphere and friendly staff ensure a pleasant dining experience.
Nostimon Imar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
5 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its delicious pizzas and pasta; casual dining with options for all dietary needs.
Izmir Kebap
7 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot offering Turkish specialties; casual atmosphere with fast, friendly service.
Talos Plaza
10 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment hub featuring cafes, shops, and occasional live events suitable for all ages.
Municipal Theater of Heraklion
15 minutes' walk
Watch performances ranging from drama to music concerts; an essential cultural venue in the heart of the city.
Live music at local bars
5 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant nightlife with live music across several local bars; venues feature varied genres and atmospheres.
Koules Fortress
15 minutes' walk
Visit this historical fortress for evening tours and beautiful sunset views; a perfect spot for capturing memories.
How to Navigate the City
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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 401 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good location
Substantial breakfast
Value for money
Cons
Noisy street
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 344 reviews
4/5
based on 1322 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Iraklion Hotel
Is a bathtub available in the rooms?
15 January 2024
All rooms are equipped with showers instead of bathtubs.
What time can I check in? I have an early flight.
20 February 2024
Check-in time is usually after 15:00, but early check-in may be possible depending on availability.
How far is the KTEL bus station from the hotel?
10 March 2024
The KTEL bus station is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, easily reachable on foot or by taxi.
Is there parking available near the hotel, and what are the costs?
25 April 2024
Yes, there is a parking facility next to the hotel for €8 per day. Guests can come and go freely during that time.
What is the best way to travel from the airport to the hotel?
13 May 2024
A bus station is located directly opposite the airport where you can catch a bus to the hotel.
Are eggs served in the breakfast menu?
30 June 2024
Yes, breakfast includes options like boiled eggs and sometimes omelets.
What time does breakfast begin and end?
15 July 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 11:00.
Is it possible to get a kettle in the room?
12 August 2024
Yes, kettles are provided in the rooms upon request.
Can I check in late? My arrival at the airport is late at night.
22 September 2024
Late check-in is welcome; the reception is open 24 hours.
Do all rooms have a non-smoking option?
18 October 2024
Yes, all rooms are non-smoking, with designated smoking areas available outside.
Are there nearby restaurants and what kind of cuisine do they offer?
5 November 2024
Yes, there are numerous restaurants around, serving Cretan, Greek, Mediterranean, and international cuisine.
Is there a good option for a baby crib available in the room?
30 December 2024
Yes, baby cribs can be provided upon request.

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