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About the Hotel

15 Epimenidou Street, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202

Lato Boutique Hotel, a 4-star establishment with an 8.0/10 Booking.com rating, stands above the old harbor of Heraklion with unrestricted views of the Venetian fortress. The hotel includes several multifunctional conference rooms accommodating up to 350 persons and serves as the ideal starting point for exploring Crete's attractions.

Renovated Comfort Rooms

Recently renovated rooms at Lato Boutique Hotel feature shades of white and blue, harmonizing perfectly with surrounding sea views. Superior Rooms offer city or partial sea views, while Executive Suites include king-size beds, Jacuzzi bathrooms, and panoramic views over the old port and Rocca al Mare fortress.

Authentic Cretan Dining

Herbs' Garden Restaurant offers fresh seafood delicacies, local meat dishes, and homemade desserts with panoramic views extending to the sea. Brillant serves traditional Greek meals with imagination while respecting authentic Cretan traditions, complemented by Greek beers and signature cocktails.

Leisure Services

In-room massage services are available with a trained therapist bringing everything needed for the perfect treatment. The hotel also arranges wine tasting excursions, water sports activities, sailing, fishing, and vehicle rentals through its 24/7 concierge team.

Central City Location

Located in the heart of Heraklion, the hotel is 5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and within walking distance to the port. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Venetian harbor, and city center attractions are all within 500 meters, while the Minoan Palace of Knossos is just 6 km away.

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20 m²

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18 m²

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35 m²

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Getting around

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City Centre

Heraklion (Crete)900 m

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 4.5 km

Sitia Public (JSH) 129.3 km

Facilities

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Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

15 Epimenidou Street, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202

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15 Epimenidou Street, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202

City landmarks

Landmark

Koules

700 m

Museum

Historical Museum of Crete

1.0 km

Landmark

Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

770 m

Church

Agios Minas Cathedral

880 m

Theatre

Minoan Theater

660 m

Landmark

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

1.6 km

Landmark

Venetian city walls

1.7 km

Landmark

Turkish Pumphouse

630 m

Landmark

Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini

640 m

Landmark

Heraklio Port

690 m

Park

Georgiadis Park

800 m

Landmark

Museum of Cretan Ethnology

960 m

Fountain

Bembo Fountain

740 m

Landmark

Moni Palianis

1.0 km

Nearby

Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

400 m

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

490 m

25th Avgoustou

Loggia

290 m

Church

Agios Titos Church

340 m

Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts

Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

500 m

Chanion 22

The Chronaki House

450 m

Epimenidou 18

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

100 m

25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour

Venetian Shipyards

130 m

Mall

25th of August Street

290 m

The Monstary of St George Epanosifis

Saint George Apanosifis

370 m

Museum

Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History

380 m

Marina

Old Venetian Harbour

310 m

Church of St Peter & Pavlou

470 m

Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13

Doctor Fish Heraklion

210 m

Heraklion 712 02

Enetiki Apothiki Alatos

60 m

Leof. Dimokratias

Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos

490 m

Restaurants

Peskesi

490 m

Kapetan Haralampi 6-8

Herb's Garden

0 m

15 Epimenidou

Plani

50 m

Ariadnis 5 Heraklion Center

Veneto

80 m

9 Epimenidou

The Pub

90 m

Sapfous Sapfous and Pasifais

Amalias Kitchen

360 m

Arkoleontos 3

Brillant

110 m

Marina Cafe

290 m

Heraklion Port Port Herakleiou

Lokal

170 m

str Agiou Titou

Kastella

450 m

9 Sofokli Venizelou

Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa

350 m

Lochagou Ioanni Marineli Mitsotaki

Aman "The Garden"

190 m

Agiou Titou 54

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

88%

said they enjoyed their stay and plan to return.

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

8.8

Service

9.0

Dining

7.5

4.5/5 based on 2396 reviews

#5 of 56 hotels in Heraklion based on Tripadvisor

William

United States, February 2024

7.4/10

I found the annex building where my room was located to be comfortable and offering privacy. The room had two single beds and was well-appointed, although on the small side. However, the room itself was quite small, and the floor seemed dirty, with colors that didn't appeal to me.

Rooms

7.0

The room in the annex building was comfortable and provided privacy, although it was a bit small and had some cleanliness issues. The two single beds were adequate for my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff really went above and beyond during my stay. They even helped me find an English-speaking doctor who was fantastic. Additionally, the service was top-notch with friendly and helpful employees ready to assist at every turn. The convenience of car-related services like room service, car hire, and airport shuttle made my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was perfect for exploring Heraklion. It was very convenient, just a couple of blocks away from the busy pedestrian shopping district. Additionally, being in Heraklio Town offered exceptional views from the lovely rooftop restaurant, making it a real highlight of my stay.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was quite satisfactory overall. The restaurant provided good quality and varied food options. However, it did tend to get crowded, and at times, the staff had trouble refilling the options due to the tight serving area. The barbecue was average, but overall, the dining options were ample for my needs.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities at the hotel were decent, offering essential services to make the stay more comfortable. However, the room size and cleanliness could use some improvement for a more pleasant experience. Despite this, the amenities like Wi-Fi and parking were satisfactory and added to the value for money aspect of the stay.

Terry

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were exceptionally spacious and comfortable, truly giving off that unique boutique hotel vibe. The view from my fifth-floor room was breathtaking. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the location was strategic for exploring museums, shopping, and more. The dining experience was good, though basic. Overall, a great value for money with some minor room for improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptional for space and comfort, exactly what you expect from a boutique hotel. The fifth-floor room with a large balcony and a spectacular view was a highlight.

Service

9.0

The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, with top-notch English language skills. They made my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, within a short walk to major attractions and transportation hubs. The view of the fort and sea was fabulous.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, meeting my expectations. The breakfast was ready early and sufficient, though it could have offered more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were modern and convenient, offering everything I needed for a pleasant stay.

Mary

United States, November 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is like staying in an old apartment building but with comfortable rooms that ensure a good night's sleep. The interior decoration is top-notch, and the outlets, fridge, and electric kettle with tea and coffee are convenient. However, the small elevator may cause some inconvenience if you have a lot of luggage.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are interior decorated to perfection. They provide a comfortable stay with plenty of outlets, a fridge, and an electric kettle with powdered coffee and teas.

Service

9.0

The service was amazing and accommodating. The staff is super friendly and always ready to assist, especially Anna who was very charming. They make sure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location is very convenient, within walking distance to the port and town center. The airport is also just a short drive away, approximately 10 minutes. The views are unbelievable, and the area is quiet with no noise disturbance.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was wonderful with a variety of hot and cold choices available. The fresh fruits were a nice touch.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities including room service, car hire, dry cleaning, laundry, airport shuttle, and a welcome drink service. They ensure your needs are met during your stay.

Louise

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were cozy and provided great relaxation, especially being so close to the center and the port. The service was exceptional, with round-the-clock assistance and helpful staff for all our needs. The location was perfect for exploring the center, fortress, and port, though some might find it less charming. The dining experience was delightful, offering a variety of freshly prepared options in a lovely setting.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were big and gave us a lot of relaxation near the center and the port.

Service

9.0

The staff was very kind and helpful throughout our visit, making our stay even better.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect both to visit the center, fortress, and port, offering easy access to key attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was very nice with a great variety of dishes prepared on the spot.

Facilities

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Stuart

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.2/10

The hotel provided a simple and functional room that was well-insulated against noise, ensuring a clean and comfortable stay. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful, offering great service throughout my visit. The location was fantastic, with convenient access to the town center, port, and various amenities. While the dining experience was fulfilling, the breakfast area could get crowded at times. Overall, a great value for money stay with excellent service and a prime location.

Rooms

8.0

The room was simple and functional, offering a clean and comfortable space with good insulation against noise.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and provided exceptional service, always ready to assist with any queries and needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, within walking distance to the town center, port, and various shops and restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was fulfilling, with a good selection of food, although the breakfast area could feel crowded at times.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered a range of helpful facilities, making for a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Michael

United States, April 2023

8.8/10

My stay at the hotel was truly a delightful experience. The rooms were big and comfortable, with a nice modern design. The staff across the street in the separate building were friendly and always ready to help. However, the lack of understanding and refusal to offer a refund by some staff members was a downside.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were big and comfortable with nice design.

Service

9.0

The staff was especially welcoming and helpful, making my stay pleasant overall.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was great, offering easy access to the port, the fort, and the main square all within a short walking distance. Central to the shopping and restaurants area.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was surprisingly good with a variety of fresh options to choose from, including an interesting automatic orange juice squeezing machine.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were convenient and well-maintained, enhancing my overall experience.