Porta Medina Boutique Hotel (Adults Only), Heraklion (Crete)
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Hotel Overview
Evropis 28, Heraklion (Crete), 712 02,
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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Loved by Porta Medina Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) guests
Unique building
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet nights sleep
Beautiful courtyard garden
Modern appliances
"Beautiful old building built around an old hamam, restored sympathetically."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"This is really a boutique hotel experience."
Husar12 from Netherlands
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"Loved being in an old property with such character and history."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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4-star Boutique Hotel in Heraklion
Rooms
Porta Medina Boutique Hotel offers 10 rooms equipped with private balconies overlooking the city. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator for added convenience. Some units provide stunning views of the Kaletrini Mansion.
Dining
The hotel features a bar where guests can unwind with a drink after a day of exploration. A variety of local and international restaurants are within walking distance, providing diverse culinary options. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the comfort of their rooms upon request.
Location
Situated in the heart of Heraklion, Porta Medina Boutique Hotel is a short walk from historical attractions like the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The hotel allows easy access to the vibrant city life, shopping, and local cafes. The closest beach is approximately 2 km away, providing a quick escape to the sea.
Wellness
This hotel offers a sun terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the warm Cretan sun. Guests have access to a wellness area that includes various rejuvenating treatments. The location allows for tranquil strolls through nearby parks and gardens.
Unique Selling Point
Porta Medina Boutique Hotel is adults-only, ideal for couples seeking a serene atmosphere away from family crowds. This exclusivity enhances the peaceful experience the hotel strives to provide. With a focus on adult guests, the hotel ensures a welcoming environment for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: short walk from historical attractions
Rooms: 10 rooms with private balconies
Dining: bar and local restaurants within walking distance
Wellness: sun terrace and wellness area
Must-do experiences
Savor local olive oil at the Heraklion Olive Oil Museum tour.
Visit the charming Koules Fortress for stunning harbor views.
Explore the vibrant Heraklion Central Market for fresh local produce.
Indulge in traditional moussaka at Peskesi restaurant, a must-try.
Discover ancient history at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Evropis 28, Heraklion (Crete), 712 02,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Experience Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases Crete's rich history and includes famous frescoes.
Koules
8 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor, Koules is a remarkable piece of military architecture.
Morosini Lions Fountain
8 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Heraklion, this ornate fountain was built in the 17th century and features impressive sculptures of lions.
Historical Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing Cretan history from the early Christian period to modern times, the museum's exhibitions highlight local art and culture.
Beach Relaxation at Ammoudara
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing or swimming at Ammoudara beach, featuring golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
Hiking at Mount Giouchtas
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling option for outdoor enthusiasts, the hike offers stunning views over Heraklion and the surrounding countryside.
Explore the Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience Crete's vibrant culture with a visit to nearby markets, where you can sample local products and artisan crafts.
Peskesi
5 minutes' walk
This popular eatery offers traditional Cretan cuisine with a farm-to-table approach; try their slow-cooked lamb for a true taste.
Aman 'The Garden'
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere and local dishes await at Aman, famous for its fresh ingredients and unique Mediterranean flavors.
Crop Roastery Brewery
1 minute' walk
Craft coffee and artisanal beer make this casual spot a must-visit; enjoy unique brews along with light bites.
Dish Bar Party Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
With a lively atmosphere, this venue offers a fun dining experience that often features live DJs and themed parties.
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art, this gallery hosts exhibitions and events, making it a great cultural spot for art lovers.
Old Venetian Harbour
8 minutes' walk
A charming place to stroll at sunset, the harbor also features cafés and bars where visitors can enjoy drinks by the sea.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 195 min · 80.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Kind proprietors
Spacious rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
8.8/10
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