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Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Pool

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Galaxy hotels greatest asset is undoubtedly their staff. They are hard working and completely focused on delighting their customers. Anthi on front desk, Conference Captain Cristos, Erene and Natalia to name but a few who provided us with excellent service throughout our stay. Thank you."
The price is SAR 392
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Marin Hotel
Living area

Marin Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (849)
"Everything was accurate."
The price is SAR 216
SAR 251 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Marin Hotel
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel
Outdoor pool

Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location "
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Reception

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"The hotel is great, the car parking place is hard find, but hotel gave us very detailed about city centra parking, saved us money and reduced stress. Breakfast is very good "
The price is SAR 398
SAR 467 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Atrion Hotel
Room

Atrion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (774)
"We had a great time great location, very clean very courteous and professional. I would definitely recommend this place."
The price is SAR 246
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Atrion Hotel
Castello City Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Castello City Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (461)
"Check in was really good, two staff members were very helpful, cheery and smiled. Rooms are very clean, beds are amazing, lovely shower. Breakfast was excellent and great to be able to take breakfast at 7am before leaving for Port. Staff helpful with travel questions and arranging taxi. Also helped with laundry cleaning and providing the service for cheap €12. Amazing staff member on check out, same as check in, greeted with a smile and very helpful arranging a taxi to Port. "
The price is SAR 183
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Castello City Hotel
Mirabello Hotel
Room

Mirabello Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (328)
"Centrally located, nice staff, and a short walk to the main square. "
Mirabello Hotel
Traditional Cretan Houses
Room

Traditional Cretan Houses

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
"This house was so adorable! We were running extremely late do to a change in our flight but the owner stayed up to greet us. She showed us around the village and where the stores were. Even offered to check on us if we needed it. The house itself was cozy and well kept. We had the pleasure of having a nice dog hang out outside our door. We did run into some issues back home that caused us to have to leave early. The owner was very kind and even offered us a deal so our money wasn't going to be...
The price is SAR 173
SAR 196 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Traditional Cretan Houses
"Rafkos Hill" Mansion
Pool

"Rafkos Hill" Mansion

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Rafkos mansion. Stelios the owner took us wherever we needed to go and we had delicious meals at one of the local restaurants. It would be wise to have a car because it’s in a village about 30mins. from Heraklion. Stelios is the definition of Greek hospitality! "
"Rafkos Hill" Mansion
Nancy - Chara Apartments
Exterior

Nancy - Chara Apartments

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"very nice place, clean and quiet. Owner upgrade my room and I was very happy with accommodations. Nice pool area and 10 min walk to beach "
Nancy - Chara Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Heraklion?
Those who want a historical tour will find plenty of reasons to visit Heraklion. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Heraklion to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Traditional Cretan Houses is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Venetian Walls is a short 18-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Charming comfortable accommodation with private patio a few steps from center.
How many historical hotels are located in Heraklion?
Heraklion has 656 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Heraklion?
Heraklion is notable for landmarks like Morosini Fountain, Koules Fortress, and Knossos Archaeological Site. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete, and Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance. Heraklion Port is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Heraklion?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Heraklion, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Heraklion have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Heraklion, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.