Sofia Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Stadiou 57, Heraklion (Crete), 71601,
- Near Heraklion Port
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Sofia Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an outdoor pool, free parking, and proximity to Heraklion center
Sofia Hotel offers 69 air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi, minibars, refrigerators, and private balconies. Guests can relax by the seasonal outdoor pool, surrounded by sun loungers, or visit the poolside bar and terrace. The on-site seasonal restaurant serves breakfast, and several dining options are available within 200 meters, including Oi treis Mouries and Kavouras. The 24-hour front desk staff assists with car rentals, and multilingual services are available. Located in Nea Alikarnassos, the hotel is 5 km from Heraklion International Airport and 10 km from the Palace of Knossos, with Heraklion's city center and harbor a short bus ride away. Recreational amenities include a garden, library, and dry cleaning services.
Pros
The seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace provide leisure options in favorable weather.
Free private parking and proximity to Heraklion's center make the hotel convenient for travelers.
Multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk offer practical support for guests.
Several dining choices are within walking distance, including local restaurants like Souvlakoupoli.
Cons
The swimming pool and restaurant operate seasonally, limiting availability outside peak periods.
Some rooms may not include balconies, depending on availability upon request.
Select your room type
Sofia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Sofia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Sofia Hotel Location
Stadiou 57, Heraklion (Crete), 71601,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Koules
1.5 mi
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Palace of Knossos
2.6 mi
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1.3 mi
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.3 mi
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
1.7 mi
Church
Agios Titos Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
1.1 mi
Landmark
Loggia
1.6 mi
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1.7 mi
Landmark
Heraklion Port
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1.2 mi
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
1.2 mi
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Park
Georgiadis Park
1.3 mi
Nearby
1922
Thenewrentcars
900 ft
Restaurants
Krasas
1600 ft
Stadiou 78
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Experiences
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcases Minoan artifacts; ideal for history enthusiasts. Offers entrancing insights into ancient civilization.
Koules
25 minutes walking
Historic Venetian fortress with stunning sea views. A great spot for photography and a taste of local history.
The Palace of Knossos
8-minute drive
Famous archaeological site of Minoan civilization. Guided tours available to explore its vast history and mythology.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
25 minutes walking
Details the local history during WWII. Offers valuable insights into Crete's resilience and rich heritage.
Beach Day at Amnissos Beach
4-minute drive
Relaxing spot for sunbathing and swimming. Facilities available for rentals, making it perfect for families.
Scuba Diving Adventures
6-minute drive
Thrilling underwater exploration. Dive shops nearby offer equipment rental and guided experiences.
Krasas
6 minutes walking
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for fresh seafood dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Peskesi
10-minute drive
Modern Mediterranean restaurant emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.
Club Bizarre
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with weekly themed nights. Great for dancing or enjoying live DJ performances.
Cine Studio
5-minute drive
Local cinema screening popular movies. Family-friendly atmosphere with affordable prices for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
69
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sofia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Airport proximity
Clean rooms
Spacious bath
Comfortable parking
Cons
Thin walls
Limited breakfast
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