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Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection, Heraklion (Crete)

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9.2|Perfect
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From$152 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), 71303
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Near the Old Venetian Harbour
Perfect
9.2
/10
2.0
/5

4-star family-friendly hotel in the heart of Heraklion

Location

Rocca A Mare Heraklion is situated in the vibrant city of Heraklion, Crete, just a few steps from the picturesque Venetian Harbor. The hotel is conveniently located near the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, a key attraction showcasing Minoan artifacts. This central position allows guests to easily explore the rich history and culture of Crete.

Rooms

The hotel offers 88 rooms that provide a comfortable stay, equipped with either king or twin beds. Each room includes a balcony with views of the city or the harbor, enhancing the experience of the surroundings. The well-appointed bathrooms feature conveniences such as luxurious toiletries and a hairdryer.

Dining

Dining at Rocca A Mare includes a buffet breakfast featuring local and international options. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes made from fresh ingredients. The hotel also offers a bar for refreshments and light snacks.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center where guests can maintain their workout routines. A sauna is also available, providing opportunities for relaxation after a day of exploring. Spa services offer various treatments to rejuvenate and refresh.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Rocca A Mare is equipped with family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Children can enjoy activities arranged by the hotel, adding to their holiday experience. The hotel also offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Venetian Harbor

Rooms: 88 rooms with city or harbor views

Dining: Buffet breakfast and Mediterranean dishes

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Sample local olive oil at the Heraklion Agricultural Museum.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a taste of history.
  • Explore the charming alleyways of the Old Town in the evening.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Varvakios Market for fresh produce and cheeses.
  • Savor a traditional 'Moussaka' at a local taverna, like Peskesi.

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Classic Room Side Sea View
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Room Side Sea View
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Room Panoramic Sea View
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Squash
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), 71303
Map view
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1200 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
1100 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1500 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1200 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Talos Plaza
300 ft
Night club
Island of Desire
900 ft
Pelasgon 35
Tafros
700 ft
Restaurants
Pastarella
100 ft
Sofokli Venizelou Minoos
Flocafe Espresso Room
300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou Minoos
To Fagadiko
1400 ft
Machis Kritis 95
Agkyrovolia Cafe Mezedopoleio
2200 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 53 Charkoutsi
Parasties Urban Kitchen
800 ft
Chandakos 81 Leoforos Sofokli Venizelou
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Experiences Near Rocca A Mare Heraklion
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes walking
Renowned for its Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases ancient Crete's rich history. Guided tours offer deeper insights.
Koules
Koules
12 minutes walking
A historic Venetian fortress overlooking the harbor, offering impressive sea views and a glimpse into Heraklion's past.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes walking
This museum captures the significance of the Battle of Crete during WWII, featuring artifacts and multimedia exhibits.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of the city, this fountain boasts intricate lion sculptures and is a picturesque spot for relaxation.
Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
A prime spot for water sports and sunbathing, with rentals for parasailing and jet skiing available nearby.
Yoga at Georgiadis Park
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil park setting. Check local listings for class times and availability.
Pastarella
Pastarella
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere with a menu featuring Italian specialties and local wines. Ideal for a quick bite or relaxed dinner.
To Fagadiko
To Fagadiko
6 minutes walking
Authentic Cretan meze in a warm setting. Known for fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, it suits various dietary preferences.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes walking
Lively waterfront area with bars and restaurants; popular for evening strolls and local music performances.
25th of August Street
25th of August Street
15 minutes walking
A vibrant street filled with shops and cafes. Known for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 196 min  ·  80.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
rocca a mare heraklion - handwritten collection

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
High standard breakfast
Stylish room
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy road
Guest reviews
based on 601 reviews
9.2/10
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