"My balcony overlooked the piazza beside the city's cathedral."
Shirley from United States
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"The breakfast was nice. It was in the cafe under the hotel."
Sıla from Turkey
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"Staying at the Metropole Urban Hotel in Heraklion was a highlight of our trip."
Debra
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Metropole Urban Hotel, a 4-star Heraklion (Crete) hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, offers modern accommodations with thoughtful touches in a central location. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities and free WiFi.
Rooms & Amenities
Metropole Urban Hotel features 24 individually furnished rooms spread over five floors, offering various types including Economy Double Rooms, Deluxe Rooms with city views, and a Junior Suite with an outdoor jetted tub. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a desk. The room amenities combined with the neutral decoration provide a unique stay experience.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options are available nearby, with several restaurants within a 0.5 miles radius such as Amalias Kitchen and Miniatoura Cafe. For local shopping, the central market in Heraklion is located on 1866 street. Guests can find various cafes and food shops for local products and souvenirs.
Services & Local Area
Metropole Urban Hotel provides easy access to several key attractions including the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, just 0.5 miles away, and the famous Venetian Walls, located 1 miles from the property. The hotel also offers guidance from multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk. Public transport options include buses to various city locations and the airport.
Location & Transportation
For guests arriving by car, parking spaces are available at the accommodation. The hotel is situated at St Catherine Square, adjacent to Agios Minas Cathedral, providing a tranquil setting amidst the city's vibrant life. Visitors can enjoy local nightlife with numerous cafes, taverns, and bars nearby.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Knossos Palace to uncover Minoan history.
Sample local delicacies at the Heraklion Central Market-don't miss cheese!
Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for its stunning artifacts.
Stroll along the Venetian Harbor and enjoy a sunset view.
Taste the fresh seafood at the famous Tavern Psarotaverna Akrogiali.
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21 m²
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19 m²
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21 m²
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23 m²
2 Single beds
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