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24 Jul - 25 Jul
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25 Jul - 26 Jul
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25 Jul - 27 Jul
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1 Aug - 3 Aug

Top Heraklion Historic Hotels

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Exterior detail

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Wonderful place. Would stay here again. "
The price is SAR 684
SAR 845 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Marin Hotel
Coffee service

Marin Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (886)
"Clean room and close to center."
The price is SAR 390
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Marin Hotel
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Was great accommodation "
The price is SAR 384
SAR 481 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Outdoor pool

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay, staff was very helpful for recommendations. Only downfall is the parking is difficult which it is for most hotels in the area"
The price is SAR 727
SAR 894 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Atrion Hotel
Executive Suite, Sea View | View from room

Atrion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (812)
"Great location and amazing breakfast. Walking distance to the Heraklion town, Venetian fortress, and archeological museum"
The price is SAR 383
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Atrion Hotel
Castello City Hotel
Aerial view

Castello City Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (467)
"Good facilities, breakfast was great and highly recommended "
Castello City Hotel
Mirabello Hotel
Terrace/patio

Mirabello Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (348)
"Overall a great hotel at a fair price. Suited our needs for a quick stop in Heraklion!"
The price is SAR 365
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mirabello Hotel
Traditional Cretan Houses
Agapi House | Living area

Traditional Cretan Houses

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
"A lovely traditional house in a typical Cretan village away from the tourist hotspots. Our host spoke good English and was very welcoming and helpful. The bakery sells wonderful trays of Baklava which we enjoyed on our spacious roof terrace, a great place for breakfast too. "
The price is SAR 186
SAR 211 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Traditional Cretan Houses
EXPLOR Mansion - Inclusive Experience
Ecotours

EXPLOR Mansion - Inclusive Experience

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Amazing host. Amazing hospitality.. Definitely recommend. Quiet and peaceful place"
EXPLOR Mansion - Inclusive Experience
Nancy - Chara Apartments
Exterior

Nancy - Chara Apartments

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"very nice place, clean and quiet. Owner upgrade my room and I was very happy with accommodations. Nice pool area and 10 min walk to beach "
Nancy - Chara Apartments
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Top Heraklion Hotel Reviews

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing historic hotel. Staff were exceptionally helpful. Hospitality was beyond expectation. Convenient location to airport, waterfront and city center. Wish we were able to stay longer. This is THE place to stay in Heraklion."
Niels 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Heraklion?
Those who want a historical tour will find plenty of reasons to visit Heraklion. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Heraklion to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Traditional Cretan Houses is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Venetian Walls is a short 18-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Charming comfortable accommodation with private patio a few steps from center.
How many historical hotels are located in Heraklion?
Heraklion has 744 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Heraklion?
Heraklion is notable for landmarks like Morosini Fountain, Koules Fortress, and Knossos Archaeological Site. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete, and Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance. Heraklion Port is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Heraklion?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Heraklion, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Heraklion have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Heraklion, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.