What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Heraklion?

A motel is a good choice if you're gearing up to tour around Heraklion. These properties are typically found near airports and highways, feature on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and welcome amenities such as a gym, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodation.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Heraklion?

Make the most of the included breakfast at Hotel Olympic . This 3-star stay in Heraklion also offers a rooftop terrace and a cafe. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fuel up at Atrion Hotel , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Heraklion have a pool?

Enjoy a swim in between sightseeing at Sofia Hotel or Lyktos Apartments . They're favourite 3-star getaways that have a pool in Heraklion. The summer months of June, July and August are an excellent time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of August, you'll experience average temperatures of 24ºC at night to 28ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Heraklion have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of touring the sights, reward yourself with a satisfying meal at Kastro Hotel 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Heraklion property also includes a terrace and a cafe. Or eat without having to go anywhere at Hotel Olympic . A cafe and a rooftop terrace are two other handy amenities on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Heraklion have WiFi?

Make use of the WiFi at Kastro Hotel and easily upload all of your fantastic photos of Heraklion. The Central Boutique Αpartments is another 3-star hotel where you can get connected during your trip. WiFi may be included in the room rate or provided for an additional charge, so be sure to check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Heraklion have parking?

A couple of our favourites are Hotel Olympic and Irini . These 3-star stays in Heraklion offer parking, making it simple for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. Leave the city for a day to explore different areas. Fortezza Castle and Spinalonga Castle are a couple of amazing attractions that are easily reachable by car from Heraklion.

Do any 3-star hotels in Heraklion have rooms with a kitchenette?

Lyktos Apartments is a leading pick where you can whip up and eat some of your favourite meals. Located in Heraklion, this 3-star getaway has a kitchenette, a swimming pool and a garden. Or take advantage of the cooking facilities at Frank Apartments while also saving on takeout bills. A terrace and a furnished balcony are a couple of the other amenities here.

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Enjoy a variety of breakfast options at our restaurant, featuring a selection of pastries, cereal, and more.

"Very close to the airport & has a nice pool."

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11 Aug - 12 Aug

Enjoy meals in the dining area with a view of the surrounding landscape.

"Clean, good central hotel, very good Air Con, good bed, alright bathroom. "

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30 Aug - 31 Aug

Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a shaded arched structure.

"The whole staff was very nice especially the owner. The rooms are nice and cozy and the whole hotel was very clean "

Enjoy the serene sea views from this balcony with a table for two and a potted plant.

"Great location and amazing breakfast. Walking distance to the Heraklion town, Venetian fortress, and archeological museum"

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5 Aug - 6 Aug

Relax in this seaside seating area with a view, featuring a bench and two chairs.

"Great staff, awesome location"

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12 Aug - 13 Aug

Enter a stylish lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

"Nice hotel, clean and a good breakfast. Website is not up to date, the balcony I was shown held a plastic and no room for much else. Also there is no rooftop patio which is noted on the site"

Enjoy a city and sea view from the large window, with a comfortable chair and a small table nearby.

"Great location! "

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21 Aug - 22 Aug

Stunning two-story residence with a spacious balcony and wrought iron railing.

"Wish this hotel serve also lunch and dinner. ..and sell souvenir items like ballcap and coffee mugs 🍺..."

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8 Aug - 9 Aug

Relax in a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

"Lovely hotel and restaurant in the square where Saint Titus Church is located. Lovely restaurants and shopping all around. The rooms and everything is brand new, comfortable and very well decorated "

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12 Aug - 13 Aug

Relax in comfort with a large bed, a convenient tray, and a wall-mounted control panel.

"easy location to port and airport. nice people and waited for me to come after hours! clean and nice room for the price. "

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31 Aug - 1 Sept

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and lush greenery.

"ok"

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26 Aug - 27 Aug

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded pergolas.

"Super clean ,the woman in the reception is so kind and helpful, close to the airport, it has many "

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4 Sept - 5 Sept

Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

"Superb vist and warm hotel "

Relax on the balcony with a view of the resort pool and sea.

"Great location by the water"

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31 Aug - 1 Sept

Staircase leads to an upper level, with a round table and chairs near the door.

"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. "

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9 Aug - 10 Aug

Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline from this balcony, overlooking a scenic road and distant mountains.

"The hotel was nice for a one night stay. "

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8 Aug - 9 Aug

Relax by the pool or enjoy meals at one of the outdoor tables under the shaded canopy.

"Very charming property and staff"

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

Relax by the pool with a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.

Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

"How clean it was and the amenities"

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11 Aug - 12 Aug

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The Central Boutique Αpartments, around 0.1 mi west of downtown Heraklion, is a guest favourite. Individually decorated rooms and an espresso maker are among its many amenities. Kastro Hotel is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travellers. It comes with a terrace and a cafe, and is approximately 0.2 mi northwest of the centre.

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