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Choose the Right Luxury Hotels in Heraklion

Upscale hotels in Heraklion offer the kind of stay you will want to return to, featuring premium amenities and refined service throughout.

Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only - Heraklion
9.3 2184 reviews

Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

hotel, Heraklion
Ethereal White Resort is a 5-star hotel in Heraklion, conveniently located near the Venetian Walls, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the Historical Μuseum of Crete. The hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers one-bedroom suites that can accommodate up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a sauna, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant.
Infinity City Boutique Hotel - Heraklion
8.7 877 reviews

Infinity City Boutique Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
The Infinity City Boutique Hotel is located in Heraklion Town, just a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and the harbour. This 3-star hotel is family-run and offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with guests consistently rating it very good.
The hotel features modern, minimalist design with balconies or patios for enjoying the city views. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, a continental breakfast, and a restaurant with room service.
Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel - Heraklion
9.4 3510 reviews

Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
The Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel is situated in the heart of Heraklion, just 2km from the Archaeological and Historical Museums and 1.9km from the port, overlooking the old Venetian harbour. This 5-star hotel has excellent user ratings across location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel is a beautifully preserved historic building with 58 rooms and suites, all featuring modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a rooftop plunge pool with stunning views, a spa with a sauna, a steam room and a hot tub, as well as a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar.
Pagopoieion Suites - Heraklion
9.0 42 reviews

Pagopoieion Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Pagopoieion Suites is located in the centre of Heraklion, just 0.5 km from Agios Titos Church and the Archaeological Museum, and 1.1 km from the port. This 4-star hotel is rated as excellent by previous guests.
The accommodation offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, as well as concierge services and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can also benefit from tour and ticket assistance, making it easy to explore the local area.

Top-Rated Hotels with a Pool in Heraklion

A swimming pool at your hotel in Heraklion provides a perfect complement to a day by the water without you having to go anywhere.

Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion
9.2 22 reviews

Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

hotel, Heraklion
Hotel listing in a 5-star hotel with an excellent rating of 92% based on 22 reviews. You will be based in Heraklion.
Services and facilities: fast check-in/out, a tennis court and air conditioning. This hotel in Heraklion has a swimming pool!
Atlantica Akti Zeus Hotel - Heraklion
8.8 244 reviews

Atlantica Akti Zeus Hotel

hotel, Malevizi
The Atlantica Akti Zeus Hotel is situated in Amoudara Herakliou, just 15km from the Venetian Walls and 13km from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, offering easy access to Crete's historical attractions. This 4-star hotel features a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a garden with a terrace, providing a range of leisure facilities for guests to enjoy.
Aquarius Apartments "By Checkin" - Heraklion
8.4 56 reviews

Aquarius Apartments "By Checkin"

hotel, Malevizi
Aquarius Suites in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, offers a peaceful base, a 6-minute walk from Agia Pelagia Beach and approximately 21km from Heraklion Airport and Knossos Palace.
This self-catering apartment provides 22 square metres of space with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and features air conditioning, plus pets are welcome.
Hôtel Aquila Atlantis - Heraklion
8.6 16 reviews

Hôtel Aquila Atlantis

hotel, Heraklion
The Hôtel Aquila Atlantis, a five-star hotel in Heraklion, Crete, is situated less than 0.2 kilometres from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, offering convenient access to this significant historical site.
This luxury establishment boasts a fitness centre, tennis court, swimming pools (both indoor and outdoor), a jacuzzi, and a restaurant, all within a one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Heraklion

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Héraklion and around?

    Heraklion is full of history! You have to visit the Knossos Palace, a Minoan archaeological site just outside the city. In the city itself, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see, housing incredible Minoan artefacts. For a different experience, head to the Venetian walls and the Koules Fortress, offering stunning views of the harbour.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Heraklion?

    Gdm Megaron - Historical Monument Hotel, Galaxy Iraklio Hotel and Aquila Atlantis Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Heraklion.

  • Which area in Héraklion is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The city centre, around the harbour, is a great choice for exploring Heraklion. You'll find plenty of hotels, restaurants, and shops within walking distance of the main attractions. If you prefer a quieter stay, consider the area around the Venetian walls, which is still close to the city centre but offers a more peaceful atmosphere.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Heraklion?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Heraklion, Artion Boutique By Enorme, Kastro Hotel and Infinity City Boutique Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Héraklion?

    Heraklion has plenty of options for relaxation. Take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea at Ammoudara Beach, just a short drive from the city. Alternatively, head to the Botanical Garden of Crete for a peaceful walk amidst lush greenery. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at a traditional cafe in the old town, sipping on local coffee and watching the world go by.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Heraklion?

    Kipos Boutique Suites, Gdm Megaron - Historical Monument Hotel and Galaxy Iraklio Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Heraklion.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Héraklion?

    For a true taste of Crete, try the traditional taverns in the old town. Look for places with menus featuring local dishes like dakos, a barley rusk salad, or stifado, a hearty beef stew. Some popular options include Tamam, Peskesi, and Dounias.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Heraklion?

    The best family friendly hotels in Heraklion are Kipos Boutique Suites, Galaxy Iraklio Hotel and Metropole Urban Hotel.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Héraklion?

    You'll find a variety of hotel chains in Heraklion, including international brands like Radisson Blu, Creta Maris Beach Resort, and the Galaxy Hotel. There are also smaller, locally owned hotels offering a more intimate experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Heraklion?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Heraklion are Kastro Hotel, Metropole Urban Hotel and Olive Green Hotel.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Héraklion?

    Heraklion offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses and apartments to luxurious five-star hotels. You can find everything from modern boutique hotels to historic buildings converted into charming guesthouses.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Heraklion?

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Héraklion?

    The best time to book a hotel in Heraklion is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. You'll find better rates and fewer crowds during these months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Héraklion?

    Most hotels in Heraklion offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Some higher-end hotels may also offer additional features like swimming pools, spa facilities, and restaurants.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Héraklion?

    While Heraklion offers many attractions, there are limited options for pet-friendly activities. You can enjoy a walk along the harbour or in the city's parks, but most restaurants and cafes are not pet-friendly. The Botanical Garden of Crete is a good option for a peaceful stroll with your furry friend.

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Find the Best Seaside Hotels in Heraklion

Base your next maritime getaway at shoreside hotels in Heraklion, situated a brief journey from local beach communities.

K-home - Heraklion
No reviews

K-home

hotel, Heraklion
The K-home hotel in Heraklion is conveniently located near the city centre, within walking distance of Heraklion Port and the port of Agios Nikolaos, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
This budget-friendly guesthouse sleeps two guests in one bathroom and provides a good base for exploring Heraklion's city centre and ports; further details on interior amenities are unavailable.
Coralli Beach Hotel - Heraklion
9.0 882 reviews

Coralli Beach Hotel

hotel, Chersonisos
The Coralli Beach Hotel is situated in Kokkini Khanion, a short distance from Gournes Beach and just a two-minute walk from Kokkini Chani Beach.
This pet-friendly four-star hotel offers a range of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion
9.2 178 reviews

Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

hotel, Heraklion
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection (April 2025) offers a peaceful base in a residential area of Heraklion, Crete, within 1.7 km of Heraklion Port and a 15-minute walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Dermatas Gate.
This excellent-rated hotel provides convenient access to local tavernas, shops, and public transport, ensuring easy exploration of Heraklion's historical sites and wider Crete.
Hôtel Ibis Styles Heraklion Central - Heraklion
8.6 3 reviews

Hôtel Ibis Styles Heraklion Central

hotel, Heraklion
The Hôtel Ibis Styles Heraklion Central is conveniently located in central Heraklion, Crete, offering easy access to the city's main attractions and shopping mall, although precise distances to specific landmarks aren't provided.
This 4-star hotel boasts modern, recently renovated rooms with a bar and restaurant, and secure indoor parking; further details on room size, layout, and specific amenities are unavailable.

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Best Heraklion hotels with air conditioning

Anesea City - Heraklion
9.4 262 reviews

Anesea City

hotel, Heraklion
Anesea City, a four-star hotel in Heraklion, is situated 1 kilometre from Heraklion International Airport and offers convenient access to key attractions including the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (2.5 kilometres), the Venetian Walls (3.2 kilometres), and the Palace of Knossos (6.3 kilometres).
This pet-friendly accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with balconies, complimentary Wi-Fi, a concierge service, and on-site parking, making it suitable for families and offering allergy-friendly options.
Aptera Beach - Heraklion
8.7 485 reviews

Aptera Beach

hotel, Malevizi
Aptera Beach Hotel, in Amoudara on Heraklion's west coast, offers beachfront accommodation with easy access to local shops and nightlife.
This pet-friendly hotel boasts a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and rooms with sea or mountain views, all equipped with a fridge, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi; parasols and sun loungers are provided on the beach.
Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa - Heraklion
9.5 467 reviews

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa

hotel, Heraklion
Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa is ideally situated in Heraklion's city centre, just a short walk from the Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the Cultural Conference Centre. This 5-star establishment consistently receives excellent user ratings, reflecting its high standards of service and comfort.
The hotel offers a choice of rooms for up to two guests, each equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a fitness centre, spa, restaurant, bar, and terrace, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Karteros Hotel - Heraklion
8.3 1562 reviews

Karteros Hotel

hotel, Chersonisos
Karteros Hotel is located in the Karteros district, a short distance from Amnissos Beach and Karteros Beach, and approximately 10 kilometres from the Venetian Walls and Knossos Palace.
This family-friendly hotel offers a private swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, and a bar, ideal for a relaxing holiday in Chersonisos.

Search Hotels with a Balcony in Heraklion

A private balcony with views of the water and coastal scenery is worth every penny, and each hotel near the water in Heraklion includes one.

Marble Luxury Suites - Heraklion
8.4 613 reviews

Marble Luxury Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Dom Boutique Hotel - Heraklion
9.2 2717 reviews

Dom Boutique Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Marin Hotel - Heraklion
8.3 2497 reviews

Marin Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Hôtel Pagopoieion Suites - Heraklion
No reviews

Hôtel Pagopoieion Suites

hotel, Heraklion

Compare Family-Friendly Hotels in Heraklion

A hotel built for families near the water in Heraklion means access to lifeguarded beaches and plenty of room to spread out for a much smoother trip all round.

Aquila Atlantis Hotel - Heraklion
8.8 3575 reviews

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Alexander House Hotel - Heraklion
8.2 116 reviews

Alexander House Hotel

hotel, Malevizi
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel - Heraklion
9.1 2969 reviews

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Pela Mare Hotel - Heraklion
9.2 674 reviews

Pela Mare Hotel

hotel, Malevizi

Pet-Friendly Hotels in Heraklion

Stay at a dog-friendly hotel in Heraklion, perfectly placed for coastal strolls and sandy paw adventures.

Nesean Plaza Hotel - Heraklion
9.3 94 reviews

Nesean Plaza Hotel

hotel, Heraklion

Browse Hotels with Free Parking in Heraklion

On-site parking takes the stress out of visiting Heraklion. Every hotel here has it included.

Luana Monte Apartments - Heraklion
9.3 407 reviews

Luana Monte Apartments

hotel, Malevizi
Olive Green Hotel - Heraklion
9.0 1496 reviews

Olive Green Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Iraklion Hotel - Heraklion
8.2 1872 reviews

Iraklion Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Sofia Hotel - Heraklion
8.4 4924 reviews

Sofia Hotel

hotel, Heraklion

Our Favourite Hotels with Spa Facilities in Heraklion

A hotel with a spa near the water in Heraklion makes waterside wellness feel effortless, with spa bath access included at every option.

Hôtel Intercontinental Crete - Heraklion
No reviews

Hôtel Intercontinental Crete

hotel, Heraklion
Hôtel Galaxy Iraklio - Heraklion
8.4 31 reviews

Hôtel Galaxy Iraklio

hotel, Heraklion
Vanisko Hotel - Heraklion
8.2 733 reviews

Vanisko Hotel

hotel, Malevizi
Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only - Heraklion
9.2 381 reviews

Alsus Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

hotel, Malevizi
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