Heraklion (Crete) hotels near Venetian city walls

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Irini Hotel

8.2 / 10

(853 Reviews)

From 70$
Dom Boutique Hotel

9.0 / 10

(1933 Reviews)

From 58$
Sofia Hotel

8.3 / 10

(4064 Reviews)

From 53$
Kastro Hotel

9.1 / 10

(2217 Reviews)

From 28$
Kronos Hotel

8.5 / 10

(2871 Reviews)

From 61$

Hotel-crete.com makes it easy find the best Heraklion (Crete) hotels closest to Venetian Walls. More than 13 deals not far from Venetian Walls are our best options in the area.
Guests have left more than 1711 positive reviews about Olympic rated 7.6/10 for 85US$ per night.
Dom Boutique Hotel rated 8.2/10 may also suit you — only 105US$ per one night.

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Irini Hotel Dom Boutique Hotel Sofia Hotel Kastro Hotel Kronos Hotel Atrion Hotel Lato Boutique Hotel Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel Castello City Hotel Galaxy Iraklio Hotel

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8.2
Very good
853 Reviews

Irini Hotel

📍 4, Idomeneos Str.

From 70$

Situated just 0.6 km from Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance in Heraklion, the 3-star Irini Hotel features baggage storage and a restaurant. Set not too far from the venetian - era Morosini Lions Fountain, the hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a snack bar.

The property puts you right in the centre of Heraklion, only 1.5 km from Heraklio Port. Historical sights here include Venetian city Defensive Walls, which stands a 5-minute drive from the Irini Heraklion. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is just 30 metres away. Nikos Kazantzakis is just within short walking distance to Irini Hotel. The nearest bus stop is Port only 250 metres away.

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9
Excellent
1933 Reviews

Dom Boutique Hotel

📍 Almirou 14

From 58$

Standing within a 7-minute walk of the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the 4-star Dom Boutique Hotel enjoys a central location in the centre of Heraklion. Located around a 15-minute ride from the Circa-1600-BCE royal Palace of Knossos, the lovely hotel features 41 rooms with views of the city.

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis is placed within minutes from the property, while Lion Square is about a 5-minute stroll away. Historical sights here include Venetian city Defensive Walls, which stands a mere 1.4 km from the Dom Boutique Heraklion. This lovely accommodation lies only a short stroll from Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini. Dom Boutique Hotel is sited within 250 metres of Venetian Fortress Koules bus stop.

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8.3
Very good
4064 Reviews

Sofia Hotel

📍 Stadiou 57

From 53$

Featuring car rentals, as well as WiFi in public areas, Sofia Hotel is set in Heraklion, around a 10-minute ride from Venetian city Defensive Walls. This comfortable hotel, located within 10 minutes' drive of Historical Museum of Crete, boasts a seasonal pool along with a massage chair and an outdoor swimming pool.

The accommodation is placed about 0.5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis airport and a 5-minute drive from such cultural venues as the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Thenewrentcars is 5 minutes' stroll from the Sofia, while Heraklio Port is a 25-minute stroll away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is 30 metres away. Explore the historical sights of Heraklion starting with the Circa-1600-BCE royal Palace of Knossos set approximately 4.2 km away. Mournies Leoforos Ikarou 80 bus stop is located nearby, only metres from this 3-star hotel.

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9.1
Excellent
2217 Reviews

Kastro Hotel

📍 Theotokopoulou 22

From 28$

Kastro Hotel Heraklion sits within a 7-minute stroll of the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum and offers a restaurant and storage for belongings. Located 15 minutes by car from the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos, the hotel features 45 rooms with views of the city.

Venetian city Defensive Walls is on the doorstep of the accommodation, while the 1600s Venetian Morosini Lions Fountain is nearly a 5-minute walk away. Museum is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the Kastro and Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 0.5 km away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is less than a 5-minute walk away. The nearby sport attractions feature Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium just near the 3-star Kastro Hotel. Sofokli Venizelou Historical Museum bus stop is located nearby, approximately a 5-minute walk from this property.

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8.5
Very good
2871 Reviews

Kronos Hotel

📍 2, Sof.Venizelou & Mon. Agarathou

From 61$

Situated 5 minutes' drive from Venetian city Defensive Walls, the 2-star Kronos Hotel Heraklion features WiFi throughout the property and a car park nearby. This Heraklion hotel overlooks the Cretan Sea and is located relatively close to Historical Museum of Crete.

The property in Heraklion is 5 minutes by car from Heraklio Port. The nearby cultural sights are the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum (850 metres) and Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion (1.7 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is a mere 30 metres away. The Venetian loggia Ornate City Hall is within an easy walking distance of Kronos Hotel. Tourist Parking bus station is about 10 minutes' walk from this Heraklion property, while fountain Karavola lies about a 17-minute walk away.

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Hotels in Heraklion (Crete)

Airport nearby 🛬 Souda, Nikos Kazantzakis, Sitia Public
Rating 🏅 40
Heraklion (Crete) Hotels 🛎️ 791
Nearby Cities 🌇 Bendevis, Ano Fortetsa, Kallithea (Crete)
Min Price 💸 22$
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Irini Hotel
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Dom Boutique Hotel
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Sofia Hotel

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8.5
Very good
2246 Reviews

Atrion Hotel

📍 9 I.Chronaki Street

From 43$

Offering a safety deposit box and 24-hour security, the attractive Atrion Hotel Heraklion is nestled within 400 metres of the majestic Agios Titos Church and around a 5-minute ride from museum. Set near the venetian - era Morosini Lions Fountain, this Heraklion hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a snack bar.

The 3-star family property puts you in the heart of Heraklion, within 5 minutes' drive of Venetian city Defensive Walls. The elegant Atrion Heraklion provides history lovers with proximity to the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos (6 km) and the 16th-century Koules Fortress (0.7 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is 30 metres away. Cultural experience in the area feature Historical Museum of Crete, situated at a short distance from Atrion Hotel. This attractive property is located 0.5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis airport and within a 5-minute walk of Sofokli Venizelou Historical Museum bus stop.

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8.3
Very good
1410 Reviews

Lato Boutique Hotel

📍 15 Epimeneidou St

From 241$

Offering a storage for belongings and a restaurant, the stylish Lato Boutique Hotel lies in the shopping district of Heraklion, a 5-minute drive from museum and within 1 km of such cultural places of interest as Historical Museum of Crete. Located a 15-minute ride from the Circa-1600-BCE royal Palace of Knossos, this 4-star hotel features 79 rooms with views of the patio.

Standing only metres from the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the accommodation is situated in a tourist area of Heraklion. Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance is less than a 6-minute walk away, while 25th of August Street Bank is within 5 minutes' stroll of the welcoming Lato Boutique. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is merely 30 metres away. Guests can visit historical sights, including Venetian city Defensive Walls, placed around a 5-minute drive from Lato Boutique Hotel, and learn more about Heraklion. This Heraklion property is located 0.5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis airport and a short walk from Port bus stop.

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9.3
Excellent
2368 Reviews

Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel

📍 9, D. Beaufort

From 80$

Offering a rooftop pool, Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel is set in the shopping district of Heraklion, around a 15-minute walk from Historical Museum of Crete. Featuring an ideal location close to a port, the hotel includes a music bar along with a plunge pool, a Turkish bath and sauna facilities.

This 5-star property is placed within walking distance of an old district, a walking distance from Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery. The Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument places you at 30 metres from Aegean Sea. The prestigious accommodation is placed not too far from North Coast. Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel is placed fairly close to fountain Karavola, while Tourist Parking bus station is 5 minutes' walk away.

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7.9
Very good
1622 Reviews

Castello City Hotel

📍 1, 62 Martyron Avenue

From 50$

The 4-star Castello City Heraklion is located in a business neighbourhood with views of the courtyard. Guests can relax in an outdoor swimming pool or enjoy steam baths and an outdoor swimming pool offered by the hotel, conveniently nestled next to a bus stop.

This eco-friendly property is nestled within 13 minutes' walk of Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion and near a commercial district. The hotel is just next door to Venetian Portal Almighty and 0.5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis airport. The sand beach is set 950 metres of the perfect accommodation, while the majestic Agios Titos Church is nearly a 15-minute walk away. The area offers shopping experience such as the key seaside mall "Talos Plaza" at a short distance from Castello City.

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9.1
Excellent
1853 Reviews

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel

📍 75 Dimokratias Avenue

From 82$

Set in a shopping district, at a 1.9 km distance from Historical Museum of Crete, Galaxy Iraklio Hotel features a large pool and views of the patio. This hotel offers a lounge bar along with a steam room, a solarium and a hot tub, and lies near a port.

The property is 30 metres of Aegean Sea in Heraklion. Bembo Fountain is within walking distance of the 5-star hotel and Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 0.5 km away. This accommodation is approximately 6 minutes' walk from Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis and Georgiadis Park. Well-connected to the venetian - era Morosini Lions Fountain, which is nearly a 15-minute walk away, Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is relatively near Tourist Parking bus station.

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8.7
Excellent
1052 Reviews

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

📍 2 Igias Street

From 64$

Aquila Atlantis Hotel Heraklion is a classic 5-star property set 5 minutes' drive from museum and within a 7-minute stroll of Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance. Located not very far from Venetian city Defensive Walls, the luxury hotel offers views of the city and a swimming pool.

Situated in the heart of Heraklion, in a shopping area, the accommodation is less than a 5-minute stroll from the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum. History lovers will enjoy visiting the restored Koules Fort (1 km) and the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos (6 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is only 30 metres away. Along with other cultural attractions Historical Museum of Crete is nestled only a short drive from the perfect Aquila Atlantis Hotel. Also, a bus stop is located close to this Heraklion property.

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Heraklion (Crete) hotels near Venetian city walls FAQ
What are the best budget hotels to book near Venetian Walls?
According to hotel-crete.com travel data, there are more than 12 cheap hotels in the area.
For example, El Greco Hotel rated 7.6/10 is one of the best options from 35US$ per night.
Try as well Kronos Hotel — it is rated 8.2/10 and costs 59US$ per night.
What is the best place to stay not far from Venetian Walls?
For those searching for a hotel not far from Venetian Walls, we offer 11 top deals.
Guests have left more than 1240 positive reviews about Lena Hotel rated 7.4/10 for 48US$ per night.
Metropole Urban Hotel rated 8.2/10 may also suit you — only 98US$ per one night.
Other top-rated options include Mirabello Hotel, Mark Hotel and Artion Boutique By Enorme.
How much are hotels not far from Venetian Walls?
For a hotel room in Heraklion (Crete) you will pay about 60US$ per night.
Castello City Hotel with room rates from 35US$ per night is a 4-star property that includes shuttle service, concierge service and room services.
One more suitable place is Dom Boutique Hotel — pay about 104US$ to book it.
Other great deals are Olympic Hotel, Iraklion Hotel and Olive Green Hotel.
What are the top Venetian Walls hotels with free parking?
According to hotel-crete.com travel data, more than 22 best hotels in Heraklion (Crete) with free parking on site are available.
One of hotel-crete.com best hotels is a 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel from 35US$ per night.
Another possible choice is Aquila Atlantis Hotel with a rating 7.8/10 for about 108US$ per night.
Other designer hotels in Heraklion (Crete) are Capsis Astoria Heraklion, Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel and 3 Pines Design Living.
What are the most popular hotels next to Venetian Walls for couples?
To spend a romantic holiday not far from Venetian Walls, consider staying at the best hotel-crete.com hotels.
What are the best family-friendly hotels near Venetian Walls?
Families travelling to Heraklion (Crete) can stay not far from Venetian Walls by booking one of 24 deals.
Set a 30-minute walk away, Sofia Hotel (rating: 8.0/10) is one of the top Heraklion (Crete) deals with an outdoor swimming pool, concierge service and cots. This 3-star accommodation also has 24-hour reception, laundry facilities and dry cleaning on site.
Other top options are Kastro Hotel, Ibis Styles Heraklion Central and Marin Dream Hotel Double Sea View.

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