Welcome to Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel – Heraklion (Crete)
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About the Hotel
9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), 71202,
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Next to the Old Venetian Harbour
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Loved by Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel guests
Good breakfast
Central location
Amazing views
Excellent service
"Rooftop pool and lounge area had amazing sunset views."
Shelby from United States
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"Particularly liked having a TV in the bathroom while I soaked in the jacuzzi."
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5-star luxury historical hotel in Heraklion
Rooms
The GDM Megaron houses 58 spacious and contemporary rooms, most featuring views of the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress. Each room has plush fabrics and luxury mattresses for optimal comfort. The hotel offers various room types, including Executive Rooms and Junior Suites with unique designs ranging from 24 to 36 m².
Amenities
The hotel includes a Health Club and Gym located on the 4th floor, exclusively accessible for guests. Amenities include a jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath, providing a comprehensive wellness experience. Guests can unwind in the open-air pool on the 5th floor, boasting sweeping views of the Aegean Sea.
Location
GDM Megaron is strategically located within walking distance of Heraklion's business and shopping district. The hotel offers views of the old harbor and is within walking distance of the Archaeological and Historical Museum. Notable sites such as Knossos are only 6 km away, with Heraklion Airport just 5 km from the hotel.
Dining
The hotel serves an enriched breakfast daily from 7:00 to 10:30 am. Guests can also enjoy meals packaged for convenience in special to-go formats. The hotel provides access to a business center with printing and scanning capabilities, enhancing dining options for corporate travelers.
Wellness
The Health Club at GDM Megaron features a gym designed exclusively for guests. Relaxation options include a jacuzzi and massage treatments upon request. The wellness offerings aim to revitalize and strengthen guests during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the old harbor
Rooms: 58 spacious contemporary rooms
Dining: Enriched breakfast served daily
Amenities: Health Club & Gym
Wellness: Sauna and steam bath
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan culture.
Savor traditional dakos at Peskesi, a local favorite among residents.
Wander through the Heraklion Market for a taste of local produce.
Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for stunning artifacts.
Stroll along the Venetian Port at sunset for a truly magical view.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Junior Single Suite Urban View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Single bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive Single Room Urban View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Single bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive Double Room Urban View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), 71202,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5 minutes walking
Artifacts from the Minoan civilization, highlighting Crete's historical significance with guided tours available.
Koules
10 minutes walking
A Venetian fortress overlooking the harbor, offering stunning views and insights into the city's maritime heritage.
Morosini Lions Fountain
7 minutes walking
An iconic fountain in the city center, noted for its lion sculptures and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a photo stop.
Agios Minas Cathedral
12 minutes walking
A grand architectural masterpiece, featuring beautiful frescoes and significant historical value in the heart of Heraklion.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
15 minutes drive
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming; restaurants along the shore offer refreshments.
Cycling Around Heraklion
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby for city tours or rides along scenic coastal paths.
Yoga Classes at Georgiadis Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held several times a week with beautiful park surroundings.
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
4 minutes walking
Casual Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta, perfect for families.
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Traditional Cretan cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; excellent for a fine dining experience.
Plani
3 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with a menu blending Greek and Mediterranean dishes; great for couples.
Heraklion Cinema
8 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring recent releases and occasional classic films; perfect for solo travelers and families.
Live Jazz at La Belle
10 minutes walking
Weekly jazz nights in a cozy bar atmosphere, providing live music and expertly crafted cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 193 min · 79.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1117 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Cons
Slow service
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
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based on 2336 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
Gdm Megaron is located 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What amenities are available at the rooftop area of Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
The rooftop area features a seasonal outdoor pool with stunning views of the Aegean Sea and Venetian fortress.
Does Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining options, including the Plaza Café and the Megaron 5th Bar, offering Mediterranean cuisine.
What fitness facilities does Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel provide?
The hotel has a health club equipped with fitness equipment, a steam bath, a hot tub, and sauna.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, free Wi-Fi, and luxury toiletries.
Can I find nearby restaurants when staying at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Notable restaurants nearby include Herb's Garden and Plani, both located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the main attractions close to Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Koules Fortress, and The Palace of Knossos.
What additional services does Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel offer?
The hotel provides concierge assistance, room service, and laundry service.