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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Gortyna?
The historical sites in Gortyna are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover the many sights including the museums and beaches
What's the best accommodation in Gortyna to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Detached house in the center of Apomarma village. The perfect place to relax. is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Gortyna?
Gortyna is home to 51 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Gortyna?
Gortyna is notable for landmarks like Gortys, Koudoumas Monastery, and Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos. Natural beauty is on display at Trypiti Beach, Elygiá, and Lepriás. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Museum of Messara and Canyon Saint Sava.
What is a historic hotel like in Gortyna?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Gortyna typically retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gortyna have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Gortyna doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.