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3564 Lodgings in Heraklion

Search Coastal Lodgings near Heraklion

Enjoy a relaxing coastal getaway at these seaside lodgings in Heraklion, located near the water for an ideal beach-town trip.

Sea And Mountain View Central Apartment - Heraklion
9.8 329 reviews

Sea And Mountain View Central Apartment

apartment, Heraklion
This Heraklion apartment rental is ideally situated 164 feet from Lion Square, a short walk from museums and bus routes to the airport, beaches, and Knossos Palace.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four, featuring an open-plan living area with a veranda offering panoramic city, mountain, and sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

Best family friendly Heraklion lodging

Among the 3564 accommodations in Heraklion, here are the 4 best for families

Lemon Tree House - Heraklion
8.4 37 reviews

Lemon Tree House

apartment, Heraklion
Lemon Tree House, a two-bedroom apartment in Heraklion, Crete, is a 12-minute walk from the Venetian Walls and less than a mile from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
This 870-square-foot rental boasts three living rooms, one bathroom, sleeps nine, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Ioannis Appartment - Heraklion
8.3 46 reviews

Ioannis Appartment

apartment, Heraklion
Ioannis Apartment, a family-friendly rental in Heraklion, Crete, is conveniently located approximately 2.3 to 2.5 miles from the Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the Knossos Palace.
This 600-square-foot (540 sq ft converted to US customary units) two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to two guests and features a private balcony with sea views, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Four Seasons Luxurious Maisonette - Heraklion
9.9 7 reviews

Four Seasons Luxurious Maisonette

apartment, Heraklion
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment rental near Amoudara Beach in Heraklion, Crete is conveniently located 1.2 miles from the beach and 2.5 miles from Heraklion International Airport.
The 850-square-foot (approximately 79-square-meter) unit sleeps six and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony with city views, and on-site car rental services for exploring the island.
Thedot | Luxury Apartment Near City Center - Heraklion
No reviews

Thedot | Luxury Apartment Near City Center

apartment, Heraklion
This newly renovated, modern 2-bedroom condo in Kaminia, Heraklion, is located 0.3 miles from Pankritio Stadium, 1.2 miles from Ammoudara beach, and a 5-minute drive from the city center, offering proximity to the Venetian Port and Heraklion Central Market.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a private courtyard, blackout blinds, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, WiFi, a washing machine, and dryer, with free public street parking available.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Heraklion

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Héraklion?

    You absolutely have to see the Knossos Palace, a Minoan archaeological site with incredible ruins. The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is fantastic, with a huge collection of Minoan artifacts. And don't miss the Venetian walls and the Koules Fortress, they are a must-see for history buffs.
  • What are the best accommodations in Heraklion?

    Among the accommodations in Heraklion, 3 Pines Design Living, Artree Suites and Gdm Megaron - Historical Monument Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Héraklion?

    The biggest event is the annual Venetian Festival in August, with parades, music, and traditional food. The Heraklion Carnival in February is also a lot of fun, with colorful costumes and street parties. And if you're here in June, check out the local wine festival in the village of Archanes.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Heraklion?

    3 Pines Design Living, Gdm Megaron - Historical Monument Hotel and Galaxy Iraklio Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Heraklion.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Héraklion?

    Heraklion is very walkable, especially in the old town. The city buses are inexpensive and reliable. Taxis are also easy to find, but be sure to agree on a price beforehand. If you want to explore the surrounding area, you can rent a car or take a bus.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Heraklion?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Heraklion are Gdm Megaron - Historical Monument Hotel, Galaxy Iraklio Hotel and Porta Suites.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Héraklion?

    You can hike in the Dikteon Cave, a beautiful cave where Zeus was supposedly born. The Samaria Gorge is a bit of a drive, but it's a stunning hike. And for a relaxing day, head to Ammoudara Beach, which has calm waters and plenty of space to relax.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Heraklion?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Heraklion are 3 Pines Design Living, Artree Suites and Stay 365 Heraklion Apart Hotel.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Héraklion?

    You can find everything from budget-friendly hostels to luxury hotels in Heraklion. There are also many apartments and villas available for rent. For a more authentic experience, consider staying in a traditional guesthouse in the old town.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Heraklion?

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

  • When is the best time to visit Héraklion?

    The best time to visit Heraklion is in the spring (April-May) or fall (September-October), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, but it's a great time to enjoy the beaches.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Heraklion?

    3 Pines Design Living, Artree Suites and Gdm Megaron - Historical Monument Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Heraklion.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Héraklion?

    You absolutely have to try the Cretan Dakos, a traditional salad with rusks, tomatoes, and cheese. The local wines are also excellent, especially the white wines from the Dafnes region. And don't miss the chance to have a meal at a traditional taverna, where you can enjoy delicious Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
  • In which part of Héraklion should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best place to stay is in the old town, near the Venetian Walls and the Koules Fortress. This area is full of charming cafes, restaurants, and shops. If you prefer a more modern area, you could consider staying in the area around the harbor.

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Popular Lodgings with a Pool in Heraklion

A private pool at your Heraklion lodging is the perfect way to complement your vacation with a refreshing swim.

Kymô Luxury Apartment - Heraklion
9.8 8 reviews

Kymô Luxury Apartment

apartment, Heraklion
This luxury apartment in Heraklion is located in a new building, offering convenient access to archaeological sites, dining, shopping, and nightlife, and is situated within a residential complex for a peaceful stay.
The Kymô apartment accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private courtyard with a swimming pool and barbecue, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, internet, and parking.
Oleas Suites - Heraklion
9.7 107 reviews

Oleas Suites

apartment, Heraklion
Olea Suites is a one-bedroom apartment located in the Voútai district, about 5.6 miles from the Venetian Walls and 6.2 miles from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
The apartment features a private balcony, a pool, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Minimal Artistic Loft With Swimming Pool & Parking - Heraklion
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Minimal Artistic Loft With Swimming Pool & Parking

apartment, Heraklion
This apartment in Vasilies is a 15-minute drive from Heraklion city, offering proximity to both mountains and the sea.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence accommodates up to 7 guests with amenities including air conditioning, internet, a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, plus access to a jacuzzi and stunning sunset views.
27 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Heraklion
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27 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

apartment, Heraklion
This centrally located apartment in Heraklion is a short walk from the Archaeological Museum, Venetian Koules Fortress, and Lions Square, offering convenient access to public transport within 2 minutes.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental, spanning 290 square feet and accommodating up to 2 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and an exclusive rooftop terrace with a private jacuzzi.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Heraklion

Best Heraklion accommodation with a kitchen

Eirini's Apt - Heraklion
9.5 58 reviews

Eirini's Apt

apartment, Heraklion
Eirini's apartment in Heraklion is conveniently located near the Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum, offering easy access to Knossos Palace and Heraklion International Airport.
This 270-square-foot (25-square-meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps seven, and features free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, air conditioning, and a washing machine.
Heraklion Historical Centre Stone House With Loft - Heraklion
9.8 148 reviews

Heraklion Historical Centre Stone House With Loft

apartment, Heraklion
This studio apartment is situated in Heraklion's historic center, just a short walk from the bustling marketplace, the seaside promenade, and the bus station. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment features a unique two-story layout, offering a spacious and unified living space for up to two guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private outdoor veranda, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and comfortable bedding, making it perfect for exploring the city and relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Aura Apartment With View In Venetian Port - Heraklion
9.5 66 reviews

Aura Apartment With View In Venetian Port

apartment, Heraklion
This Heraklion condo offers direct, unobstructed views of the historic Venetian Port from its private balcony, placing you within a short walk of the city's main attractions.
This modern one-bedroom unit comfortably sleeps four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet, and a washing machine, with the added convenience of a private balcony perfect for enjoying the iconic port scenery.
Tranquil Eclectic Townhome - Heraklion
10 32 reviews

Tranquil Eclectic Townhome

apartment, Heraklion
This Heraklion house rental, registration number 00002740770, enjoys a central location offering easy access to Heraklion's main attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a kitchen with a refrigerator and freezer, air conditioning, parking, and excellent user and location ratings.

Best Heraklion accommodation with a balcony

Opsis Suite City Center - Heraklion
9.3 45 reviews

Opsis Suite City Center

apartment, Heraklion
Liberty Suites Ii - Heraklion
9.4 54 reviews

Liberty Suites Ii

apartment, Heraklion
King's Blue, Urban Suites - Heraklion
9.5 1539 reviews

King's Blue, Urban Suites

apartment, Heraklion
Vintage Maisonette City Center - Heraklion
9.0 25 reviews

Vintage Maisonette City Center

apartment, Heraklion

Search Luxury Lodgings in Heraklion

Luxury lodging in Heraklion elevates your stay with refined service, premium amenities, and a perfectly situated home base.

City Lion By Semavί - Heraklion
9.8 3356 reviews

City Lion By Semavί

studio, Heraklion

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Lodgings in Heraklion

A quality pet-friendly lodging in Heraklion means dog-friendly beaches and outdoor washing facilities are always part of the package.

Modern Loft With Working Space And Private Parking - Heraklion
8.9 57 reviews

Modern Loft With Working Space And Private Parking

apartment, Heraklion
Renovated Apartment In Quiet Residential Area - Heraklion
9.9 15 reviews

Renovated Apartment In Quiet Residential Area

apartment, Heraklion
Cozy Corner Heraklion - Heraklion
9.3 3 reviews

Cozy Corner Heraklion

apartment, Heraklion
Panos Luxury Apartment - Heraklion
9.7 27 reviews

Panos Luxury Apartment

apartment, Heraklion

Discover Lodgings with On-Site Restaurants in Heraklion

These lodgings near the water in Heraklion feature restaurants with fresh local food, perfect for relaxing after a day by the water.

Filotimo Apartment By Senaon Urban Living - Heraklion
9.8 29 reviews

Filotimo Apartment By Senaon Urban Living

apartment, Heraklion
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