"Everything was pretty great, especially the fact that the rooms are very modern in terms of furniture, lighting and technology."
Catalin from Romania
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"The breakfast was really good and included fresh pancakes."
maimurray from Ireland
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"This hotel is in an excellent location, with spacious well equipped rooms (including an iron and ironing board, and a launderette nearby, which came in handy)."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"Room is great, 4*, very comfortable beds, mini fridge available in the room."
Ana from Croatia
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"The roof of the hotel had a nice sitting area with a view of the sea too!"
Rachel A from Ireland
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Location
Kastro Hotel occupies a central position in Heraklion, just 500 meters from the port and 4 kilometers from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. It is situated across the main shopping district and within walking distance to Four Lions Square and Heraklion's Archaeological Museum. This strategic location allows guests easy access to the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos and the captivating local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel operates year-round with 39 spacious rooms, all recently refurbished and equipped with modern facilities. Each room features soundproof windows for privacy and comfort, along with a fully equipped working desk. The suite, located on the 5th floor, offers impressive sea and city views through a large picture window.
Dining
Kastro Hotel provides a Cretan and continental buffet breakfast served in a dedicated breakfast room. Guests can relax in the modernized lounge area or enjoy beverages at the on-site bar. Room service is available until midnight, offering convenient dining options for all guests.
Business Services
The hotel includes a fully equipped conference room, accommodating up to 30 persons, catering to business needs. The reception operates 24 hours a day to assist with inquiries and information required by guests. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during stays.
Parking
Kastro Hotel simplifies parking with Theotokopoulos City Center Parking, located just 20 meters from the hotel. The parking service is available at a charge of €12 per 24 hours. This convenience allows guests to explore Heraklion without the hassle of searching for parking.
Highlights
Location: next to the famous archaeological museum
Rooms: 39 spacious rooms
Dining: fine Cretan & continental buffet
Business: fully equipped Conference Room
Must-do experiences
Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
Savor Cretan goat cheese at the local market on 1866 Street.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for a deep dive into history.
Stroll the Venetian Harbor in the evening for stunning sunset views.
Try fresh seafood at To Votsalo, a local favorite by the sea.
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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