Heraklion
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Where to stay in Heraklion
Nea Alikarnassos
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Nea Alikarnassos and you might want to plan a stop by Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological Museum while you're in the area.
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
9, D. Beaufort Street Heraklion Crete Island
$141 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
$161 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay very much. Staff super friendly, welcoming, helpful, and polite. Breakfast was very good. If I had one suggestion, it would be to reduce the amount of desserts and sweets offered and replace with more hot food options such as waffles/pancakes, omelets to order etc. however, this ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island
$125 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$160 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
This hotel and the kind and attentive staff made our stay so wonderful. The approach to service was second to none ( We have travelled a lot), and food was truly outstanding ...the widest choice of high quality and fresh breakfast options and the most amazing dinners...we were so impressed with the ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Atrion Hotel
9 Chronaki Street Heraklion Crete Island
$88 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
$106 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (867 reviews)
Lovely hotel, very friendly staff, great breakfast. I would only say that the bathroom was quite small. We also had a great balcony Quiet area, easy walk to restaurants.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
LAVRIS City Suites
38 IKAROU AV & T. GEORGIADI Heraklion CRETE
Stay at this apartment in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (170 reviews)
Fantastic!
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi
17 Koroneou Heraklion
Stay at this aparthotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
Clean room, well situated.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Heraklion Old Port Apartments
Gianni Chronaki 3, Heraklion Town Heraklion
Stay at this apartment in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
The room is a great size with a ensuite and kitchenette. There is a small dining table for two and a balcony. I found the room suitable and good value fof money. It had a reverse cycle air conditioner which came in handy overnight when it got colder. The bed was firm yet comfortable. The kitchen ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Heraklion Port
4.5/5(142 reviews)
Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.
Palace of Knossos
4.5/5(128 reviews)
Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
4.5/5(103 reviews)
One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.
Historical Museum of Crete
4.5/5(48 reviews)
Trace the history of this ancient town through its numerous periods and discover traditional art and fascinating stories.
Koules Fortress
4.5/5(44 reviews)
The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.
Heraklion Loggia
4.5/5(11 reviews)
Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall.
Things to do
Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet
$23
per adult
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide
$25
per adult
Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tour
$68
per adult
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- Heraklion Port
- Palace of Knossos
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Knossos Archaeological Site
- Heraklion Town Hall
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Koules Fortress
- Heraklion Loggia
- Morosini Fountain
- Lions Square
- Agios Titos Church
- Eleftherias Square
- Natural History Museum of Crete
- General University Hospital of Heraklion
- Venetian Walls
- Hania Gate
- Pankritio Stadium
- Koubes
- Public Gardens of Iraklion
- Nikos Kazantzakis Museum
- St. Minas Cathedral
- St. Mark's Basilica
- City Walls
- Kornarou Square
- Shrine at Anemospilia
- Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance
- Heraklion Municipal Art Gallery
- Vikelaia Municipal Library
- Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
- Gortyna
