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Athinaikon Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 89, Heraklion (Crete), 71306
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Close to the port
Great
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Athinaiko Hotel - A two-star family-run hotel near Heraklion city center with city-view balconies

Athinaiko Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a private balcony with city views, free WiFi, and satellite TV. The property includes a breakfast room and bar, serving continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM. Located 500 meters from Heraklion Port and 4 km from Heraklion International Airport, the hotel provides easy walking access to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls. Rooms are equipped with refrigerators, safes, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. A 24-hour front desk, computer station, and laundry services are available on-site. The hotel is also 6 km from the Palace of Knossos. Public areas feature soundproofed rooms and terrace seating.

Pros

The 24-hour front desk and business center provide convenience for travelers.

Central location allows easy walking access to major attractions and the port.

All rooms include private balconies with city views and modern amenities.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

Limited recreational facilities compared to larger hotels.

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Athinaikon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    1 person
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Athinaikon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Athinaikon Hotel Location

Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 89, Heraklion (Crete), 71306
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Nearby
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2000 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
2000 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pipis
1700 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Spells Cafe Patisserie
1500 ft
Leoforos Dimokratias 55
McDonald's
1500 ft
Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 139
Taverna Chiotis
1800 ft
Kapetan Manoli Mpantouva 45
Apla Spitiko
1800 ft
Leoforos ikarou 40
Kritikos Fournos Daily Bakery Cafe
1900 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 32
Hovoli
2600 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 3-4
Koto Neon
1800 ft
L. Dimokratias 20
ML Espresso Bar
2400 ft
Platia Eleftherias 29-31 Megaro Ntore
Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie
2300 ft
Averof 2 Plateia Eleftherias
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Athinaiko Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
One of the most important archaeological museums, showcasing Minoan artifacts and offering insightful guided tours.
Koules
Koules
10 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering stunning views of the harbor and great photo opportunities.
The Palace of Knossos
The Palace of Knossos
10 minutes' drive
The largest Bronze Age archaeological site in Crete, famous for its Minoan ruins and captivating guided tours.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor lined with cafes and shops, ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local seafood.
Venetian Walls Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walk along the ancient Venetian walls that offers stunning city views and historical insights.
Water Sports at Heraklion Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options including jet skiing and parasailing, with rental services readily available.
Relaxation at Georgiadis Park
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful park perfect for a relaxing picnic or casual stroll amid lush gardens and historic monuments.
Pipis
Pipis
6 minutes' walk
A cozy local spot known for its traditional Greek dishes and laid-back atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Taverna Chiotis
Taverna Chiotis
7 minutes' walk
A family-run tavern specializing in authentic Cretan cuisine, featuring fresh, local ingredients and warm hospitality.
Spells Cafe Patisserie
Spells Cafe Patisserie
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre
Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful outdoor venue hosting local performances; family-friendly shows and cultural events are regular features.
Heraklion Venitian Harbour Bars
12 minutes' walk
A lively area featuring bars and live music venues; enjoy local drinks and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 194 min  ·  80.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Athinaikon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Noisy elevator
Strange smell
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 4373 reviews
8.4/10
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