Kastro Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)

Location & Accessibility

Kastro Hotel is situated within 100 meters from Heraklion's city center, making it a short walk to shops and restaurants. Heraklion International Airport is 4 km away, and the ferry port is 1.5 km from the hotel. Affordable parking is available at the nearby 'Theotokopoulos' City Center Parking.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room offers a mini fridge, LCD TV, and air conditioning, with some including either a terrace or a balcony. The rooms are spacious and cleaned daily by the housekeeping staff. Soundproof rooms and a lift are provided for guest comfort.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily buffet breakfast with fresh juices and local Cretan options is served in a spacious breakfast area. The 24-hour hotel bar offers drinks and light meals, and room service is also available. The breakfast includes items like omelets, pies, yogurt with honey, and an automatic pancake maker.

Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk for travel inquiries. Guests can use the rooftop terrace for relaxation and a shared lounge/TV area. Car hire and direct support for local navigation are offered by the staff.

Nearby Attractions

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Palace of Knossos are within walking distance or a short drive from the hotel. The Venetian Walls and Koules fortress are also close by. A 15-minute drive brings guests to the famous archaeological site of Knossos Palace.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from city center, 4 km from airport

Rooms: Spacious rooms with mini fridge, balcony options

Dining: Rich buffet breakfast with Cretan specialties

Services: Rooftop terrace & 24-hour reception

Nearby: Archaeological museum, Knossos Palace, Venetian Walls