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Welcome to Kastro Hotel – Heraklion (Crete)

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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), 71202
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Steps from the port-terminal
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3-star hotel with prime location in Heraklion, Crete

Location

Kastro Hotel occupies a central position in Heraklion, just 500 meters from the port and 4 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. Its proximity to significant sites like the Archaeological Museum and the Four Lions Square enhances accessibility for visitors. Guests can easily explore the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos, located just a short drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 spacious rooms, all recently restyled and fully equipped with modern facilities. The fifth-floor suite boasts large picture windows with views over the sea and the city, complemented by a fully equipped working desk. Each room ensures comfort with amenities like sound-proof windows and room service until midnight.

Dining

Kastro Hotel provides a breakfast room that serves a fine Cretan & continental buffet each morning. Dining options are designed to cater to a variety of tastes while emphasizing local flavors. Guests can unwind in the hotel's bar, where they can enjoy a selection of drinks and snacks.

Parking and Accessibility

Kastro Hotel ensures easy access with on-site parking at the 'Theotokopoulos' City Center Parking, located only 20 meters from the hotel. Parking is offered at a charge of €12 per 24 hours. This convenience allows guests to explore Heraklion without the stress of parking further away.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the port

Rooms: 39 spacious rooms

Dining: Cretan & continental buffet

Business Facilities: Conference Room

Parking: Theotokopoulos City Center Parking

“Kastro Hotel occupies a prime spot in Heraklion's center, making city exploration effortless. Its contemporary rooms are consistently noted for comfort and cleanliness, and the breakfast spread is a particular highlight, offering substantial variety. The staff's attentive service rounds out a stay that feels both practical and remarkably pleasant.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), 71202
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Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1900 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1000 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
900 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
800 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1400 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
400 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1500 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
500 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
600 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
900 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1200 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1700 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1700 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1800 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
600 ft
Lion Square
800 ft
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
400 ft
25 Avgoustou
The Venetian loggia
700 ft
Restaurants
Cooking With Love
600 ft
21 Koroneou
Izmir Kebap
800 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Lychnostatis
400 ft
Ioannou Chronaki 8
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
700 ft
Vourvachidon 2
Coffee Island
500 ft
Kalokairinou 95 Ag. Mina
Take Five
500 ft
3 Arkoleon
Chez Valerie
500 ft
Arkoleon 3
Politia
700 ft
98 Kallergon Square
Starbucks
600 ft
25th Avgoustou Lordou Vironos
Kapetanios
600 ft
21 Ioannou Marineli
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Things to Do Near Kastro Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
7 minutes' walk
Notable for its vast collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum offers a deep dive into Crete's ancient history.
Historical Museum of Crete
Historical Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
Showcases Cretan history from antiquity to modern times, with highlights including art and cultural exhibitions.
Koules
Koules
9 minutes' walk
This Venetian fortress offers stunning views of the harbor and a glimpse into the island's medieval history.
Agios Minas Cathedral
Agios Minas Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, this cathedral is famous for its impressive frescoes and serene atmosphere.
Georgiadis Park
Georgiadis Park
7 minutes' walk
Perfect for families, this park offers spacious playgrounds and beautifully maintained gardens.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
3 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for leisure walks and photography, ideal for relaxation after exploring the city.
Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for water sports and sunbathing, featuring soft sands and crystal-clear waters.
Coffee Island
Coffee Island
2 minutes' walk
Known for its artisanal coffee, this cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with a variety of light snacks.
Cooking With Love
Cooking With Love
3 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Cretan dishes, this restaurant emphasizes fresh, local ingredients in a warm setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a focus on pizzas and pastas, featuring a welcoming atmosphere.
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Host to contemporary art exhibits, this gallery provides an insight into the local art scene.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4 minutes' walk
A lively gathering spot with nearby cafes, often featuring street performances and local events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 195 min  ·  80.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Varied breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken curbs
Unprivate bathroom
Maid disturbance
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
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FAQs
About Kastro Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kastro Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kastro Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Heraklion International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is there convenient parking available at Kastro Hotel?
Guests can find private parking available nearby for an additional charge of 12 EUR per day.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Kastro Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (0.5 mi), The Palace of Knossos (3 mi), and the Venetian Walls (0.5 mi).
What dining options are available at Kastro Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge that serves drinks and light meals, along with room service for added convenience.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kastro Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and modern décor.
What services does Kastro Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel includes a meeting room and conference space for business-related activities.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Kastro Hotel?
The hotel has a 24-hour reception to assist guests with inquiries and services.
How far is Kastro Hotel from the port of Heraklion?
Kastro Hotel is located 1.3 mi from Heraklion Port, which can be reached in about a 15-minute walk.
Are there family-friendly amenities available at Kastro Hotel?
The hotel is family-oriented, providing spacious rooms and comfortable facilities.

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