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Staying at Olive Green Hotel in Heraklion was an absolute delight. Located right in the heart of the city, everything—sights, restaurants, and public transport—was just a short walk away. The room was spacious and recently renovated, with a surprising bonus: a tablet provided for guest use. I spent a few evenings catching up on my favorite shows, which made the stay even more enjoyable. Every staff member was incredibly friendly and helpful, making us feel welcome from day one. Breakfast was a highlight too—offering variety each morning, so it never got boring. Plus, dining at the on-site restaurant came with a nice discount. The only minor downside was some noise from the street level at night, but it didn’t ruin the overall experience. With such great value, excellent service, and a prime location, this hotel is a top pick for anyone visiting Heraklion.

We only stayed for one night with my partner, but we were thoroughly impressed by the service, the unique aesthetic of the space, and the warm hospitality of the staff. The room layout is truly one-of-a-kind—thoughtfully designed with character and charm. What really stood out was how close we were to an endless variety of dining and drinking options. From cozy tavernas to lively bars, everything was just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy authentic Greek cuisine and local drinks without having to travel far. The atmosphere of the hotel itself felt intimate and stylish, like staying in a hidden gem tucked right into the heart of the city. It’s clear that every detail was carefully considered. Even though our visit was brief, we left feeling completely satisfied—and already thinking about returning.

Staying at Amnisiades Apartments was an absolutely unforgettable experience. Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, Greece, this charming property blends traditional architecture with modern comfort. The rooms are spacious, impeccably clean, and the beds are incredibly cozy—perfect for a restful night's sleep. The hostess Anna is genuinely warm and welcoming, going out of her way to make guests feel at home. What truly sets this place apart is its unique setting: right in the park where you’ll find the Crete Equestrian Academy, offering riding lessons or scenic trail rides through hills and along the coast—truly magical. There’s also a lovely café and restaurant on-site, serving everything from breakfast to dinner, making it super convenient. Everything about this stay felt thoughtfully curated. Whether you're looking for peace, adventure, or just a peaceful retreat with local charm, this is the perfect choice. I can’t recommend it enough!

Staying at Nancy - Chara Apartments was an absolute delight! Located just a short walk from the first beach and only minutes away from the airport, it's perfect for travelers who value convenience. The apartment was spacious, clean, and comfortably furnished—ideal for a relaxing getaway. The pool area is beautifully landscaped with lush greenery, making it a peaceful oasis to unwind in. What truly stood out was the warm hospitality from the owner. I accidentally made a booking error, but she kindly changed my reservation at no extra cost—truly exceptional service. This place offers great value, a welcoming atmosphere, and a lovely local vibe. If you're looking for a stress-free, authentic stay in Heraklion, this is the spot. I’ll definitely be back!

Staying at Atrion Hotel in Heraklion was an absolute delight. The hotel is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, making it a perfect base for both sightseeing and short stops during a Greek adventure. The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful—always with a smile and ready to assist. What truly stood out was the warm hospitality of the local community; everyone we met was friendly and made us feel right at home. The nearby cruise terminal is not only convenient but also beautifully designed—especially stunning during sunset. It’s rare to find such a peaceful, well-located place with top-notch service and charm. Highly recommend this gem for anyone visiting Heraklion.

Staying at Marvel Deluxe Rooms in Heraklion was an absolute delight. The hotel is incredibly convenient—just a short walk from the ferry terminal, making island-hopping a breeze. It’s also close enough to the city center that you can easily explore on foot or hop on a bus without hassle. The room itself was spotless and well-maintained, with thoughtful touches like two bottles of mineral water provided upon arrival. A kettle was available for tea or coffee, which made mornings so much easier. The place was quiet at night, perfect for a good rest, and the small balcony was a lovely bonus—ideal for relaxing with a book or soaking up some sunshine during the afternoon. Everything about this stay felt thoughtfully designed, and the value for money is outstanding. I’d highly recommend this gem to anyone visiting Heraklion.

Staying at Infinity City Boutique Hotel was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of Heraklion, with everything within walking distance, from local cafes and shops to the historic old town. The room was spacious and beautifully designed, offering a perfect balance between modern comfort and authentic charm. I especially loved the breakfast—it was fresh, delicious, and full of variety, with homemade pastries and rich coffee that made mornings feel special. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated, making it more than just a place to sleep. If you're visiting Heraklion, this hotel is a top choice for both convenience and quality.

Staying at Heraklion Old Port Apartments was an absolute delight! The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the harbor and surrounded by charming local cafes and shops. The apartment itself was spotless, spacious, and fully equipped with a kitchen that made self-catering a breeze. I especially appreciated the thoughtful touches like fresh linens and a well-stocked kitchen. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, offering great tips on local attractions and even assisting with transportation arrangements. From the moment we arrived, we felt welcome and well taken care of. The views from the balcony were stunning, especially at sunset. If you're looking for a cozy, authentic stay in Heraklion with a perfect mix of comfort and convenience, this place is a must-visit. Highly recommended!

This hotel is an absolute gem! Located just 200 meters from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, it’s incredibly convenient—right outside, you can catch a bus to Knossos Palace for only 5 euros round-trip. My room was fantastic: spotless bathroom, a small balcony perfect for morning coffee, and great overall ambiance. The only downside? It’s near the main road, so nighttime traffic noise can be noticeable if you’re a light sleeper. Also, while not directly on the beach, the sea view is a bit of a stretch—still, the location makes up for it. Everything you’d expect in a well-run boutique stay: a kettle, complimentary bottled water, and top-notch breakfast. I literally couldn’t finish all the food—so generous! And the coffee? Hands down the best I’ve had in years—rich, smooth, and perfectly brewed. If I ever return to Heraklion, this will be my first choice again.

Stayed just one night and already can't stop raving about this place! The hotel is incredibly convenient—right next to the ferry port, with plenty of restaurants, pharmacies, and a major bus station all within walking distance. I didn’t need to rely on taxis at all; everything was super accessible. My room was spotless, the bed was comfortable and supportive, and the overall atmosphere felt cozy and well-maintained. It’s perfect for travelers who value location and simplicity without sacrificing comfort. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Heraklion looking for a stress-free base. Great value, great vibes, and an excellent experience in just one night.

Staying at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel was an absolute delight! The room was spacious, clean, and beautifully appointed with modern amenities—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Location-wise, it couldn’t be better: just a short walk from the city center and surrounded by great restaurants and local shops. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly, attentive service—always smiling and ready to help. I especially loved the slow-roasted lamb—it was tender, flavorful, and absolutely unforgettable. The island has so much to offer in terms of food, culture, and scenery, and this hotel makes it even easier to enjoy it all. If you're looking for a comfortable, well-located stay with excellent value, this is definitely one of the top choices on Crete.

If you're dreaming of visiting Crete, this is the place you absolutely must stay at. Yes, it takes a bit of travel from Korea—bus transfers involved—but everything along the way is well-organized, with convenient stopovers, comfortable accommodations, and a great breakfast experience. The whole journey feels seamless and rewarding. Plus, the price is incredibly fair for what you get. I’d definitely come back here on any future trip to Crete—it’s truly a top choice.
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