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About the Hotel

4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Near the Old Venetian Harbour
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
2.0
3.8
/5

Location

Irini Hotel is located in a quiet area in the center of Heraklion, just a minute's walk from the old Venetian harbor and the commercial port. It is in proximity to popular tourist attractions, including the archaeological museum of Heraklion and the Morosini fountain. Guests can explore the city's rich history and culture within easy walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 59 rooms equipped with essential amenities for both business and leisure travelers. Each room provides pleasant accommodation with views of the cityscape, including the Koules castle. The layout and functionality of the rooms cater to a variety of guest needs.

Dining

Irini Hotel serves a rich breakfast, considered the ideal start to the day for guests. The on-site bar provides a selection of favorite drinks, making it convenient to unwind after a day of exploring. Dining at the hotel ensures guests have easy access to essential meals during their stay.

Service

The hotel prides itself on having a friendly and experienced staff available to assist guests with their needs. Personalized service enhances the overall experience, ensuring that both leisure and business travelers feel welcome. Efficient check-in and check-out procedures are also in place to facilitate guest convenience.

Attractions

Guests of Irini Hotel gain easy access to significant historical sites such as the Palace of Knossos and the Venetian Walls. The surrounding city offers a blend of ancient monuments, modern shops, and cafes for a full cultural experience. The strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring Heraklion's enticing offerings.

Highlights

Location: very close to the archaeological museum of Heraklion

Rooms: view of the castle of Koule

Dining: rich breakfast

Attractions: the Venetian Walls, Palace of Knossos

Must-do experiences

  • Discover ancient artifacts at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
  • Savor pastitsio at Peskesi for an authentic Cretan dining experience.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Central Market for local goodies.
  • Visit the stunning Koules Fortress at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy the traditional music and dance at the annual Cretan Festival.
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Irini Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Irini Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Irini Hotel Location

4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1000 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1300 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1000 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
700 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
2000 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1200 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
200 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
500 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1900 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
700 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1400 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
1400 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1400 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1800 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1800 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1900 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
500 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1500 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Venetian Dockyards Heraklion
500 ft
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Estrella
100 ft
Agiou Titou & Koronaiou 26
Aroma Polis
100 ft
Idomeneos Sapfous
Izmir Kebap
1000 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Efta Baltades
300 ft
Idomeneos 10A
Orgy Restaurant
500 ft
Agiou Titou 22
Chop Chop
400 ft
6 Idis
Macoo Eatery
500 ft
Agiou Titou 22
Mikro Sarai
600 ft
Evropis 21 Agiou Titou
Starbucks
800 ft
25th Avgoustou Lordou Vironos
Ipovrihio
700 ft
Meramvelou 13
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
4 minutes' walk
A premier museum showcasing Minoan artifacts. Features stunning frescoes, pottery, and unique exhibitions.
Koules
Koules
9 minutes' walk
An ancient Venetian fortress by the sea. Offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Heraklion's maritime history.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A stunning fountain with four lion sculptures. A popular meeting spot and symbol of Venetian influence in the city.
Agios Minas Cathedral
Agios Minas Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A magnificent Greek Orthodox cathedral. It features impressive architecture and beautiful frescoes.
Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with many rental services available.
Georgiadis Park
Georgiadis Park
6 minutes' walk
A green oasis in the city, perfect for relaxation. Offers walking paths, shaded areas, and beautiful greenery.
Estrella
Estrella
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its delicious crepes and local Greek dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Aroma Polis
Aroma Polis
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant offering a range of Mediterranean dishes. Notable for farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
Izmir Kebap
Izmir Kebap
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flavorful kebabs and grilled meats. A local favorite with generous portions at great prices.
Hotel 'Kipos' Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring local music and a warm atmosphere. Great for cocktails and mingling with locals.
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists and rotating exhibitions. Regular cultural events make it a vibrant part of the city's arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)194 min  ·  80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Irini provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Irini Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
3.5/5
based on 853 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Irini Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Irini Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Irini Hotel from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
Irini Hotel is 4 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Is breakfast available at Irini Hotel?
A rich breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What nearby attractions are within reach of Irini Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (0.5 km) and Morosini Fountain (0.5 km).
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Irini Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, and some have views over the sea.
Does Irini Hotel provide any parking facilities?
Parking facilities are available for guests at Irini Hotel.
What dining options are available at Irini Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves breakfast and a main bar that provides a variety of beverages.
Is Wi-Fi available at Irini Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Irini Hotel.
How close is Irini Hotel to the old Venetian harbor?
Irini Hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the old Venetian harbor.
What features does Irini Hotel offer for guests' comfort?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a lounge area.
Is there a health club or recreational activities available at Irini Hotel?
Guests can take advantage of health club facilities and other recreational opportunities available on-site.

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