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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.
Alexander House Hotel - Heraklion
8.2 116 reviews

Alexander House Hotel

hotel, Malevizi
The Alexander House Hotel is a 4-star establishment in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, Crete, located just 0.15km from Agia Pelagia beach and 19km from Heraklion Airport.
This family-friendly hotel offers an all-inclusive package (until 23:00), boasts a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant serving Cretan and international cuisine, alongside various on-site activities including table tennis and billiards.
Aquila Atlantis Hotel - Heraklion
8.8 3575 reviews

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
The Aquila Atlantis Hotel is located in Heraklion, just a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and a short drive from the port and airport. It's a 5-star hotel with very good user ratings, offering a convenient location for exploring the city.
The hotel features a range of rooms and suites, all with modern bathrooms and amenities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with harbour views, the semi-covered pool, the restaurant, bar, fitness centre, spa, sauna, tennis court and more.
Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only - Heraklion
9.5 451 reviews

Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only

hotel, Malevizi
Castello Infinity Suites - Adults Only is situated in Agia Pelagia, Malevizi, Crete, approximately 21 kilometres from both the Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
This 5-star establishment offers luxurious suites with private heated plunge pools (heated April, May & October), a shared lounge, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant and bar; nearby beaches include Agia Pelagia, Psaromoura, and Ligaria.

Best Heraklion hotels with a pool

Among the 256 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Era Hotel Heraklion, Tapestry Collection By Hilton - Heraklion
No reviews

Era Hotel Heraklion, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

hotel, Heraklion
Era Hotel Heraklion, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a four-star hotel situated in Heraklion, offering convenient proximity to historical sites such as the Venetian Walls, located 2.4 kilometres away, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, also 2.4 kilometres distant, with Amoudara Beach a mere 2.4 kilometres from the property and Heraklion International Airport 3 kilometres away.
This establishment provides well-appointed rooms with air conditioning, a desk, flat-screen TV, and a fridge, with some featuring a balcony, alongside amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a 24-hour front desk, while guests can enjoy diverse breakfast options and easy access to attractions like the Municipal Art Gallery and Morosini Fountain.
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa - Heraklion
8.7 699 reviews

Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa

hotel, Chersonisos
Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa is located in Chersonisos, Crete, 10km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport and 12km from Heraklion port.
This 5-star resort offers all-inclusive packages (July & August), three restaurants, multiple pools, a spa, fitness centre, and direct beach access with sun loungers and a beach bar.
Enorme Teatro Beach - Adults Only - Heraklion
9.1 456 reviews

Enorme Teatro Beach - Adults Only

hotel, Malevizi
The Enorme Teatro Beach hotel is situated in Ammoudara, a coastal district just 4 kilometres from Heraklion city centre and 12 kilometres from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
This 4-star hotel offers spacious rooms with private balconies, air conditioning, and 42-inch satellite LED TVs, as well as access to a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a bar.
Eva Mare Hotel & Suites - Adults Only - Heraklion
8.4 456 reviews

Eva Mare Hotel & Suites - Adults Only

hotel, Malevizi
Eva Mare Hotel & Suites, an adults-only establishment in Agia Pelagia, Crete, enjoys a prime location just steps from Psaromoura Beach, a 4-minute walk from Mononaftis Beach, and 0.8 kilometres from Agia Pelagia Beach.
This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, and free private parking; continental breakfast is included.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Heraklion

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

    Heraklion is a treasure trove of history and culture. You absolutely must visit the Knossos Palace, a Minoan archaeological site just outside the city. It's a fascinating glimpse into the past. For art lovers, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see, housing incredible Minoan artifacts. And don't forget to explore the Venetian walls and the Koules Fortress, both offering stunning views of the city and 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 best area to stay in Heraklion depends on your preferences. If you want to be in the heart of the action, the city centre is perfect. It's close to the harbour, shops, restaurants, and the Archaeological Museum. If you prefer a quieter stay, the neighbourhood of Amoudara offers a more relaxed atmosphere with beaches nearby.
  • 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.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Héraklion?

    Heraklion has plenty of affordable attractions. A stroll along the harbour is always free and offers beautiful views. The Municipal Market is a vibrant experience, where you can see local produce and sample delicious snacks. The Venetian Walls and the Koules Fortress are also free to enter, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's history.
  • 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.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Héraklion?

    Heraklion offers plenty of opportunities for relaxation. The beaches of Ammoudara and Amnissos are perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the clear blue waters. You can also find peace and quiet in the gardens of the Venetian Walls or the Municipal Garden, both offering tranquil escapes from the city's buzz.
  • 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.

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

    The best traditional Cretan cuisine can be found in the charming taverns scattered throughout the city. Try 'Peskesi' for their delicious seafood, or 'Tamam' for a more modern take on traditional dishes. Don't miss the chance to try 'dakos', a traditional Cretan barley rusk salad, and 'stamnagathi', a hearty stew made with wild greens.
  • 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 hotel chains can you find in Héraklion?

    Heraklion offers a range of hotel chains to suit different budgets and preferences. You can find international chains like the Radisson Blu, the Creta Maris Beach Resort, and the Capsis Astoria, as well as local chains like the Galaxy Hotel and the GDM Megaron.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Heraklion?

  • What type of hotels can you find in Héraklion?

    Heraklion offers a diverse range of hotels, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury resorts. You can find everything from charming boutique hotels in the old town to modern beachfront hotels in Amoudara. There are also family-friendly hotels with pools and kids' clubs, and romantic hotels with stunning views.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Héraklion?

    The best time to book a hotel in Heraklion depends on your budget and preferences. Peak season is from June to September, when the weather is hot and sunny, and prices are higher. If you're on a budget, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (April-May or September-October) when the weather is still pleasant and prices are lower. However, booking in advance is always recommended, especially during peak season.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Héraklion?

    Hotel rooms in Heraklion typically offer basic amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Many hotels also offer additional amenities like balconies, swimming pools, and breakfast included. However, it's always best to check the specific amenities offered by each hotel before booking.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Héraklion?

    Heraklion is generally pet-friendly, with many restaurants and cafes welcoming furry companions. You can enjoy a relaxing walk along the harbour or explore the city's parks with your pet. The beaches of Ammoudara and Amnissos are also dog-friendly, offering plenty of space for your pet to run and play.

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Hôtel Captain Napoleon Paterakis Cnp Luxurious Suites - Heraklion
No reviews

Hôtel Captain Napoleon Paterakis Cnp Luxurious Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Hôtel Captain Napoleon Paterakis Cnp Luxurious Suites is an aparthotel located 5 kilometres from Heraklion Airport and 3.5 kilometres from Amoudara beach, offering convenient access to the city's fortifications and archaeological museum.
These comfortable suites, each 53 square metres with one bedroom and one bathroom, can accommodate up to seven guests and feature air conditioning, a kitchenette, balcony, Jacuzzi, and sofa bed, alongside on-site amenities including a year-round outdoor pool, sun terrace, restaurant, and bar.
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.
Marble Luxury Suites - Heraklion
8.4 613 reviews

Marble Luxury Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Marble Luxury Suites is situated in the Karteros district, a peaceful location just 6.4 kilometres from the centre of Heraklion and within easy reach of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls.
The hotel provides guests with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi, along with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, making it ideal for families seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
House 29 Suites - Heraklion
9.6 27 reviews

House 29 Suites

hotel, Heraklion
House 29 Suites offers a central location in Heraklion, a short walk from the Morosini Fountain (260 metres) and Venetian Walls (480 metres), with the Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1.1 kilometres away and Amoudara Beach 1.8 kilometres distant.
This family-friendly accommodation provides one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and selected rooms with a private terrace.

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Hôtel Pagopoieion Suites - Heraklion
No reviews

Hôtel Pagopoieion Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Hôtel Pagopoieion Suites is a 3-star adults-only accommodation located centrally in Heraklion, 2.5 kilometres from Amoudara Beach.
This suite offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, an on-site restaurant, and a bar, with check-out at 11:00.
Pela Mare Hotel - Heraklion
9.2 674 reviews

Pela Mare Hotel

hotel, Malevizi
The Pela Mare Hotel is located in Agia Pelagia, a popular resort town in Malevizi, just 1.4 kilometres from the Blue Flag beach and 15 kilometres west of Heraklion. The hotel is rated highly by guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness and location, and a very good overall rating.
The hotel offers spacious apartments with separate bedrooms and living rooms, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including two swimming pools, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden with panoramic views of Agia Pelagia Bay and the Aegean Sea.
Athinaikon Hotel - Heraklion
8.3 4491 reviews

Athinaikon Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
The Athinaiko Hotel is conveniently situated in Heraklion, just a short walk from the port and within easy reach of the Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Walls. This 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Athinaiko Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned rooms, each with a balcony providing city views. Guests can enjoy a relaxing breakfast in the dedicated room or unwind with a drink at the hotel bar, and there are also a garden and a terrace available for use.
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.
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