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Best Heraklion luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 256 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Capsis Astoria Heraklion - Heraklion
8.8 3106 reviews

Capsis Astoria Heraklion

hotel, Heraklion
The Capsis Astoria Heraklion is located in the heart of Heraklion, just a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and the Venetian harbour. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation boasts a rooftop pool with views of the city and the harbour. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a fitness centre, a garden, and a terrace.
Anesea City - Heraklion
9.4 229 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.
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel - Heraklion
9.1 3005 reviews

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is located in a stylish district of Heraklion, just a 10-minute walk from the city centre and a 10-minute drive from the Knossos archaeological site. This 5-star hotel has earned excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the pool and city. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including two restaurants, a wellness centre with a gym and steam room, a large swimming pool, and a conference centre.
Atlantica Akti Zeus Hotel - Heraklion
8.8 236 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.

Best Heraklion hotels with a pool

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

Georgia's Garden By Omilos Hotels - Heraklion
8.3 1079 reviews

Georgia's Garden By Omilos Hotels

hotel, Malevizi
Georgia's Garden Hotel is located in Amoudara, a district just 2 miles from the centre of Heraklion, offering easy access to the city's attractions and a relaxed atmosphere. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features a garden and swimming pool, perfect for enjoying the Mediterranean climate. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service.
Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion
9.2 164 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.
Pela Mare Hotel - Heraklion
9.2 644 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.
Roccamare Heraklion Hotel - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion
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Roccamare Heraklion Hotel - Handwritten Collection

hotel, Heraklion
The Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection, a 5-star hotel, is situated 1 kilometre from Heraklion city centre, near Heraklion harbour, Xeropotamos beach, and Agios Nikolaos port, offering easy access to major attractions.
This establishment provides guests with a choice of rooms accommodating up to 2 people, featuring amenities such as a restaurant serving local cuisine, a seasonal outdoor pool (open May 1st to October 31st), and a business centre with conference facilities, plus free Wi-Fi and connecting rooms.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Heraklion

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

    Heraklion's a treasure trove of history! You've got the Knossos Palace, a Minoan wonder just outside the city, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, housing incredible Minoan artefacts. Don't miss the Venetian Walls, a reminder of the city's rich past, and the Koules Fortress, a striking landmark overlooking 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 is a great choice, with plenty of hotels and easy access to the main attractions. If you prefer a quieter stay, the area around the harbour is a good option, with charming cafes and restaurants.
  • 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?

    You can enjoy a stroll along the harbourfront for free, taking in the views and the lively atmosphere. The Municipal Market is another great option, with local produce, spices, and traditional Greek crafts.
  • 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 has plenty of options for relaxation! Take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea at Ammoudara beach, just outside the city. Alternatively, unwind with a traditional Greek massage at one of the many spas in the city.
  • 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?

    Head to the historic district, where you'll find plenty of traditional tavernas serving up delicious Cretan dishes. Try the 'dakos', a barley rusk salad, or the 'stamnagathi', a hearty stew 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 has a range of hotel chains, including international names like the Radisson Blu, the Creta Maris Beach Resort, and the Galaxy Hotel.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Heraklion?

  • What type of hotels can you find in Héraklion?

    You can find a variety of hotels in Heraklion, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious boutique hotels and family-friendly resorts. There are also plenty of options for those looking for a more unique experience, such as traditional Cretan guesthouses.
  • 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, when the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Héraklion?

    Hotel rooms in Heraklion typically offer basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Many also have balconies or terraces with views of the city or the sea.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Héraklion?

    Heraklion is generally pet-friendly, with many restaurants and cafes welcoming furry friends. You can enjoy a walk along the harbourfront or a visit to the Municipal Garden with your dog. There are also several pet-friendly beaches in the area.

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Best Heraklion hotels with air conditioning

Pagopoieion Suites - Heraklion
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Pagopoieion Suites

hotel, Heraklion
Pagopoieion Suites by Enorme offers budget-friendly accommodation in Heraklion, within walking distance of the city centre and Heraklion Port, and a short drive from Agios Nikolaos port.
This hotel provides suites for two guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a restaurant and bar, room service, and concierge services, with late check-in instructions available.
Flats 5-11 Apts - Heraklion
9.3 8 reviews

Flats 5-11 Apts

hotel, Heraklion
Flats 5-11 Apartments offer family-friendly self-catering accommodation in central Heraklion, Crete, within 0.5km of the Venetian Walls and close to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Morosini Fountain.
These 55-square-metre apartments, sleeping up to 7 guests, each include a bedroom, bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace or balcony; nearby attractions include Amoudara Beach (2km) and Knossos Palace (6.6km).
Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion
9.2 493 reviews

Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

hotel, Heraklion
Rocca a Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection, a 5-star hotel, enjoys a central Heraklion City Centre location, approximately 3km from Amoudara Beach and close to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls.
This one-bedroom establishment offers guests an on-site pool, fitness centre, sauna, and spa, plus a restaurant, bar, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay near Heraklion International Airport (3km).
Sekeria Hammam & Suites, Historic Mansion Hotel - Heraklion
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Sekeria Hammam & Suites, Historic Mansion Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Sekeria Hammam & Suites is located in Heraklio Town, a 15-minute walk from the Venetian Walls and 800 metres from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, a garden, an on-site spa, and complimentary WiFi, with each room measuring 20 square metres and accommodating up to three guests.

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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.
Rea Hotel - Heraklion
8.4 1954 reviews

Rea Hotel

hotel, Heraklion
Rea Hotel is located in the centre of Heraklion, just a short walk from the Historical Museum of Crete, the Archaeological Museum, the Venetian port and the fruit market. It has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a choice of rooms with either private or shared bathrooms. All rooms come with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, and guests can also make use of the nearby parking, internet point and laundry facilities.
Sentido Amounda Bay - Heraklion
9.0 908 reviews

Sentido Amounda Bay

hotel, Malevizi
Sentido Amounda Bay, a 4-star hotel in Malevízi, Crete, is located 2.6km from Amoudara Beach and 7km from Heraklion City, with Knossos Palace a further 12km away.
This family-friendly establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, a swimming pool, on-site restaurant and bar, private parking, and free cancellation for guests with COVID-19 positive tests (with proof); it also boasts proximity to shops, cafes, and a bus stop.
Evangelia Residenza - Heraklion
No reviews

Evangelia Residenza

hotel, Heraklion
Evangelia Residenza in Heraklion offers pet-friendly accommodation within walking distance of the city centre, close to Heraklion Harbour and approximately 10km from Agios Nikolaos port.
This guesthouse features a terrace, garden, and barbeque area, providing air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and concierge services for guests.
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