El Greco Hotel - A centrally located budget hotel with soundproof rooms, city views, and free WiFi
With a 2-star rating and a 7.4/10 score on Booking.com, El Greco Hotel offers 90 soundproofed rooms, renovated in 2013, each featuring air conditioning, a TV, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom. Select rooms include balconies with city views or face the atrium for quiet stays. Guests at El Greco Hotel can use free WiFi throughout the property, access a shared lounge with a TV, or visit the on-site snack bar. The hotel is situated on 25 Avgoustou Street in central Heraklion, within walking distance of the Archaeological Museum, the Historical Museum, and the Old Venetian Harbour. The Main Bus Station is nearby, providing connections to Knossos Palace (6.9 km away) and the airport (5 km distance).
Pros
The central location provides easy access to Heraklion's key attractions and public transport.
Soundproof windows ensure quiet accommodations despite the busy area.
Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas.
A snack bar and breakfast service are available on-site.
Cons
Some rooms lack balconies and feature atrium-facing views instead of the city.
No on-site restaurant for full meals beyond the snack bar.
Select your room type
El Greco Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
17 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
El Greco Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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El Greco Hotel Location
4, 1821 Street, Heraklion (Crete), 71201,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Extensive collections of Minoan artifacts showcase the island's rich history, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Koules
11 minutes' walk
This historical Venetian fortress offers stunning sea views and insights into Heraklion's maritime past.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
A tribute to significant events during WWII with exhibitions highlighting Crete's resilience and history.
Venetian city walls
15 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval fortifications surround the city; ideal for a leisurely stroll with historical significance.
Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant beach features water sports, sunbeds, and local snacks, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Georgiadis Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring lush greenery and playgrounds for families.
Izmir Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for flavorful kebabs and local dishes, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
EL Greco
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a mix of Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy ambiance, ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Loukoumades me Meli
1 minute' walk
Famous for delightful Greek honey doughnuts, offering sweet treats in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront area perfect for evening strolls, featuring bars and restaurants with live music.
Outdoor Market in Heraklion
10 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local produce, crafts, and treats-great for family-friendly shopping and fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 197 min · 81.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
100
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Greco Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 695 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Modern bathroom
Kind staff
Cons
Small beds
Poor WiFi
Bed bug bites
Guest reviews
based on 353 reviews
3/5
based on 2212 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About El Greco Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at El Greco Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is El Greco Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to El Greco Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum, Historical Museum, and the Old Venetian Harbour, all within walking distance.
Does El Greco Hotel have an on-site dining option?
The hotel features a snack bar and a cafeteria available for guests.
Are there any notable restaurants near El Greco Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include EL Greco, St' Oroloi, Phyllosophies, Baltas, Izmir Kebap, Loukoumades me Meli, Patatrak Eat Smart, and 50-50, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at El Greco Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at El Greco Hotel?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages.
Is breakfast available at El Greco Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What amenities does El Greco Hotel provide for leisure guests?
The hotel features a lounge area for relaxation and a terrace for views.
How far is El Greco Hotel from the Heraklion Port?
The hotel is 2 km from Heraklion Port.
Is there Wi-Fi available at El Greco Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is El Greco Hotel?
El Greco Hotel is a budget-friendly hotel situated in the center of Heraklion.