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Welcome to Intra Muros Hostel – Heraklion (Crete)

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From$19 /night
Check-in
06Aug
Check-out
07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Monis Kardiotissis 30, Heraklion (Crete), 71201
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Steps from the Venetian city walls
Great
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Budget-Friendly City-Center Hostel in Heraklion

Location

Intra Muros Hostel is located in Heraklion, the capital of Crete, within the central neighborhood of Lakkos. The hostel is just minutes away from key attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. Access to transportation is convenient, with the nearest bus stop a 2-minute walk away, linking guests to the airport and nearby beaches.

Accommodations

The hostel offers five dormitory rooms along with one double room, accommodating a total of 34 guests. Each room is designed to foster sociability among travelers without feeling cramped. The building's history as a former maternity clinic adds unique character to the living spaces.

Amenities

Intra Muros provides access to fully equipped common areas around the clock, including a professional kitchen for guest use. The rooftop area offers picturesque views of Heraklion's skyline, providing a perfect setting to unwind. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day, enhancing the communal atmosphere.

Cultural Engagement

Guests can take part in occasional entertainment sessions organized by hostel staff and fellow guests. These interactions promote a lively atmosphere, encouraging travelers to share experiences and connect. The hostel acts as a hub for those looking to explore local events and traditions.

Nearby Attractions

Intra Muros serves as a gateway to numerous cultural attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, a key site showcasing Cretan history. Visitors can explore the Venetian Walls, a well-preserved historical landmark that extends 4.5 km. Nightlife options abound, with an array of bars and clubs catering to various tastes.

Highlights

Location: City center of Heraklion, minutes from attractions

Accommodations: 5 dormitory rooms and one double room

Amenities: Access to a fully equipped kitchen

Cultural Engagement: Opportunities for guest-host entertainment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional moussaka at Peskesi for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient artifacts.
  • Stroll through the lively Central Market for local delicacies.
  • Discover the hidden Koules Fortress at sunset for stunning views.
  • Taste fresh seafood at the seaside Taverna Kavouras along the harbor.

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Location

Monis Kardiotissis 30, Heraklion (Crete), 71201
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to remarkable Minoan artifacts, this museum offers insights into Crete's ancient history with notable exhibits.
Koules
12 minutes' walk
This stunning 16th-century Venetian fortress overlooks the harbor, providing a glimpse into the island's maritime past.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
A memorial dedicated to the Cretan resistance during WWII, featuring compelling exhibits and personal stories from the era.
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes' walk
An iconic 17th-century fountain adorned with lion sculptures, serving as a popular meeting point in the city's square.
Old Venetian Harbour Walk
12 minutes' walk
Stroll along the beautiful harbor, enjoying scenic views and charming cafes, ideal for both tranquility and casual exploration.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
10 minutes' drive
A trip to Ammoudara beach offers sunbathing and water sports, perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Georgiadis Park
12 minutes' walk
A lush park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for relaxation and family outings.
Cattedrale Espresso Bar
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee enthusiasts, boasting a selection of local pastries and light bites in a charming setting.
Mavros Katis
3 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Greek dishes, this family-run taverna offers a welcoming atmosphere and heartwarming meals.
O Kafenes Tou Kagiabi
4 minutes' walk
A local gem known for its authentic Cretan cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and a relaxed dining experience.
Talos Plaza
15 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment complex with cinemas and restaurants, perfect for casual outings and family fun.
Live Music at Bodega
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring local bands and artists, hosting weekly events that cater to music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 196 min  ·  81.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy roof terrace
Quiet location
Easy bus access
Cons
Tiny showers
Guest reviews
based on 933 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Intra Muros Hostel
How far is Intra Muros Hostel from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport?
The hostel is located 5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Intra Muros Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Intra Muros Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, and shared bathrooms.
Is there a shared kitchen at Intra Muros Hostel?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.
What attractions are close to Intra Muros Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km), Venetian Walls (1 km), and the Natural History Museum of Crete (1 km).
Can I access Wi-Fi at Intra Muros Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any dining options near Intra Muros Hostel?
Several dining options are within 0.5 km, including To Perivoli Tou Ouranou and Doukas Art Cafe.
Does Intra Muros Hostel have any recreational facilities?
The hostel offers a games room and a shared lounge for relaxation.
Is there a luggage storage service at Intra Muros Hostel?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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