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Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Close to the port-terminal
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Kastro Hotel in Heraklion (Crete) offers modern amenities and high-quality services in a central location. This 3-star hotel features 39 fully equipped rooms and provides services tailored for relaxation and convenience. Guests can enjoy easy access to local landmarks and attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Kastro Hotel are air-conditioned, soundproofed, and feature modern furnishings. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, espresso machines, and writing desks. The Suite on the 5th floor offers panoramic views over the city and sea.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a spacious breakfast area serving a rich buffet daily, featuring fresh juices and Cretan specialties. Nearby restaurants such as Paralia Seaside Restaurant and Hagiati offer diverse culinary experiences within walking distance.

Services & Local Area

Kastro Hotel's reception operates 24 hours a day, assisting guests with travel inquiries and car rentals. The hotel endorses 'Theotokopoulos' City Center Parking, located 65.6 ft from the property. Local landmarks like the Historical Museum of Crete and Agios Titos Church are within 0.5 miles.

Business & Attractions

Numerous amenities cater to leisure and business needs, including a fully equipped conference room accommodating up to 30 people. The hotel's convenient location allows guests to explore attractions like the Minoan palace of Knossos, just a short drive away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Knossos Palace for a glimpse into Minoan civilization.
  • Savor local olives and feta at the bustling Heraklion Market.
  • Wander through the charming streets of the old town for hidden cafes.
  • Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum to see ancient artifacts.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at Papandreou Restaurant by the harbor.
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2 persons
15 m² 
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Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
21 m² 
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
570 m
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
300 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
270 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
230 m
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
400 m
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
100 m
Theatre
Minoan Theater
440 m
Mall
25th of August Street
150 m
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
180 m
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
260 m
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
270 m
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
360 m
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
490 m
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
490 m
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
520 m
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
170 m
Lion Square
220 m
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
110 m
25 Avgoustou
The Venetian loggia
190 m
Restaurants
Cooking With Love
170 m
21 Koroneou
Izmir Kebap
240 m
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Lychnostatis
100 m
Ioannou Chronaki 8
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
190 m
Vourvachidon 2
Coffee Island
130 m
Kalokairinou 95 Ag. Mina
Take Five
150 m
3 Arkoleon
Chez Valerie
150 m
Arkoleon 3
Politia
210 m
98 Kallergon Square
Starbucks
180 m
25th Avgoustou Lordou Vironos
Kapetanios
170 m
21 Ioannou Marineli
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases Crete's rich history and culture, offering a glimpse into ancient civilizations.
Historical Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
This museum features exhibitions on Crete's history from the Byzantine period to the modern era, with interactive displays and guided tours.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
Focusing on the Battle of Crete, this museum highlights key historical events, offering a profound understanding of local heroism.
Morosini Lions Fountain
4 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark in Heraklion, this Venetian fountain features intricately carved lions and is a popular meeting point in the town center.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
10 minutes' drive
Ammoudara offers sun, sand, and sea activities, with rental services for water sports and beach amenities for all relaxation seekers.
Cretan Cultural Experience
10 minutes' drive
Local markets and festivals showcase Crete's vibrant culture, with opportunities to taste traditional foods and enjoy folk music.
Hiking Trips in Psiloritis
50 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the majestic Psiloritis Mountain, known for its natural beauty and challenging trails suitable for all experience levels.
Lychnostatis
2 minutes' walk
This traditional taverna specializes in Cretan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood.
Cooking With Love
3 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for authentic Greek flavors with a warm ambiance. Don't miss their homemade tzatziki and grilled meats.
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
3 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant serving pizza and pasta in a charming setting. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Kipos Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for all-ages entertainment featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying Cretan nightlife.
Cinema Batis
5 minutes' drive
This cinema showcases the latest films and is a great place for families and couples to unwind with a movie after a long day.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  4.9 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)195 min  ·  129.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kastro provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45
Questions of the users
About Kastro Hotel
Is there a fee for parking at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at an additional cost of €7 per 24 hours.
What is the transportation cost from the airport to the hotel?
15 December 2024
A taxi from the airport to the hotel costs approximately €10.
Can I request a packed breakfast if I have an early checkout?
22 January 2025
A light breakfast option can be offered, including coffee, cake, and yogurt.
When does the breakfast service start and end?
05 February 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 until 10:30.
Is it possible to store my luggage before check-in and after checkout?
20 February 2025
Luggage can be stored in the luggage room free of charge at any time.
Is there a safe in the room and does it incur an additional charge?
18 March 2025
Using the safe incurs a one-time fee of €5 for the entire stay, not per day.
Are there good Wi-Fi facilities in the hotel for work purposes?
25 March 2025
Wi-Fi connection is stable and available throughout the hotel, including in the roof terrace area.
Are there restaurants and entertainment options within walking distance?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near various dining and entertainment options in the city center.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
10 May 2025
Guests can easily visit the archaeological museum and the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos, both a short distance away.
Can I receive assistance if I need to check in late at night?
15 June 2025
The reception operates 24 hours, ensuring help is available for late check-ins.

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