Historic Hotels & Resorts in Heraklion from AU$84

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Best Heraklion Historic Hotels

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Galaxy hotels greatest asset is undoubtedly their staff. They are hard working and completely focused on delighting their customers. Anthi on front desk, Conference Captain Cristos, Erene and Natalia to name but a few who provided us with excellent service throughout our stay. Thank you."
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Marin Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (849)
"Everything was accurate."
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Marin Hotel

Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location "
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"The hotel is great, the car parking place is hard find, but hotel gave us very detailed about city centra parking, saved us money and reduced stress. Breakfast is very good "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Atrion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (774)
"We had a great time great location, very clean very courteous and professional. I would definitely recommend this place."
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Atrion Hotel

Castello City Hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (461)
"Check in was really good, two staff members were very helpful, cheery and smiled. Rooms are very clean, beds are amazing, lovely shower. Breakfast was excellent and great to be able to take breakfast at 7am before leaving for Port. Staff helpful with travel questions and arranging taxi. Also helped with laundry cleaning and providing the service for cheap €12. Amazing staff member on check out, same as check in, greeted with a smile and very helpful arranging a taxi to Port. "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Castello City Hotel

Mirabello Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (328)
"Centrally located, nice staff, and a short walk to the main square. "
Mirabello Hotel

Traditional Cretan Houses

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"This house was so adorable! We were running extremely late do to a change in our flight but the owner stayed up to greet us. She showed us around the village and where the stores were. Even offered to check on us if we needed it. The house itself was cozy and well kept. We had the pleasure of having a nice dog hang out outside our door. We did run into some issues back home that caused us to have to leave early. The owner was very kind and even offered us a deal so our money wasn't going to be...
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Traditional Cretan Houses

"Rafkos Hill" Mansion

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Rafkos mansion. Stelios the owner took us wherever we needed to go and we had delicious meals at one of the local restaurants. It would be wise to have a car because it’s in a village about 30mins. from Heraklion. Stelios is the definition of Greek hospitality! "
"Rafkos Hill" Mansion

Nancy - Chara Apartments

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"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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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Heraklion?
Those looking for a tour of historical sites should plan a trip to Heraklion. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and major shopping area. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Heraklion that's close to 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 will I find in Heraklion?
In Heraklion, there are 649 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Heraklion?
Heraklion is notable for landmarks like Morosini Fountain, Venetian Walls and Koules Fortress. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete and Museum of Ancient Greek Technology. Heraklion Port is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Heraklion?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic 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 more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Heraklion have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to 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 usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Heraklion, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.