What is the distance from the hotel to the port after arriving by ferry from Santorini?
12 January 2024
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the port, which takes about 5-7 minutes by car.
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Sofia Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
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Hotel Overview
Stadiou 57,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71601,
Crete
- Near Heraklio Port
Great
8.3
8.8
4.4
4.2
Loved by guests
"The location is great and easy to get to by road, it is also on an easy bus route to Heraklion."
"The pool has a small taverna which provides basic meals in the evening - pizzas, souflaki etc."
"Our room had a little private balcony which is nice (I think all do) pool was nice (open til 7 pm)."
Sofia Hotel, a 3-star accommodation in Heraklion (Crete) rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, features an
Rooms & Facilities
Rooms at Sofia Hotel include 69
Dining & Nearby Options
The hotel features a
Leisure & Attractions
Leisure amenities include an
Services & Transportation
Sofia Hotel offers services such as a
Must-do experiences
- Savor traditional moussaka at Peskesi for an authentic local meal.
- Visit Knossos Palace early to avoid the crowds and soak in history.
- Discover the vibrant Heraklion Market for local produce and treats.
- Take a wine tour at the local Winery of Crete for exquisite tastings.
- Explore the Historical Museum of Crete for rich cultural insights.
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Triple Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
Stadiou 57,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71601,
Crete
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Stadiou 57,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71601,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Koules
2.4
km
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
2.5
km
Landmark
Loggia
2.5
km
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
2.1
km
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
2.8
km
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
2.0
km
Church
Agios Titos Church
2.4
km
Landmark
The Palace of Knossos
4.2
km
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
1.7
km
Landmark
Heraklio Port
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1.9
km
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
2.0
km
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
2.5
km
Park
Georgiadis Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Venetian city walls
2.5
km
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
2.7
km
Landmark
Museum of Visual Arts
1.4
km
Landmark
Agia Ekaterini Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2.4
km
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2.4
km
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
2.5
km
Mall
25th of August Street
2.5
km
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
2.4
km
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
2.5
km
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2.6
km
Landmark
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
2.2
km
Landmark
The Chronaki House
2.7
km
Landmark
The Oak of Mandalene
2.0
km
Nearby
1922
Thenewrentcars
250 m
Restaurants
Krasas
460 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
69
Questions of the users
About Sofia Hotel
How far is Sofia Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
14 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently situated just a short ride from Heraklion International Airport, making it approximately 5 km away.
Can I enjoy breakfast outside at the hotel?
18 March 2024
Absolutely! The hotel offers a delightful breakfast buffet on a lovely outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying sunny days.
Is there a seasonal restaurant on the premises?
20 April 2024
Yes, there is a seasonal restaurant available at the hotel, serving a variety of dishes for guests to enjoy.
Does the hotel provide free parking for guests?
22 May 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
25 June 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel, ensuring guests can stay connected.
What recreational facilities are available at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden, and a sun terrace for relaxation during their stay.
Are there bicycle parking facilities at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Yes, the hotel provides free bicycle parking for guests, making it convenient for those who cycle around the area.
What kind of entertainment options are offered in the rooms?
5 September 2024
Rooms are equipped with satellite TV and entertainment systems, providing options for guests to unwind comfortably.
Can guests store their luggage before check-in or after checkout?
10 October 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests, allowing them to explore the area comfortably before checking in or after checking out.Next best alternative
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