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About the Hotel

Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Steps from the Old Venetian Harbour
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Location

Kastro Hotel occupies a prime position in Heraklion, just across from the main shopping district. The hotel is situated a short walk from Four Lions Square and the renowned Archaeological Museum. Proximity to the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos enhances the hotel's appeal for history enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 39 spacious, fully renovated rooms equipped with modern facilities for convenience. Each room includes essential services such as an espresso machine and a writing desk, ensuring functionality. The Suite on the fifth floor boasts panoramic views of the city and the sea, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining Options

Kastro Hotel provides a varied breakfast buffet featuring Cretan and continental options. The dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while taking in the atmosphere of the hotel. Room service is available to cater to guests' needs from morning until midnight.

Business Amenities

A fully equipped conference room is available at Kastro Hotel, accommodating up to 30 persons for business meetings. The reception operates around the clock, offering assistance for any inquiries or information. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel, supporting business-related tasks.

Parking and Accessibility

Parking at Kastro Hotel is worry-free, with the nearby 'Theotokopoulos' City Center Parking located just 20 meters from the hotel. The service costs €12 per 24 hours, providing convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel is easily accessible from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, situated only 4 km away.

Highlights

Location: Across from main shopping district

Rooms: 39 spacious rooms

Dining: Cretan & continental buffet

Business: Conference Room accommodating up to 30 persons

Parking: Convenient nearby parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Market for local delicacies.
  • Visit the archaeological treasures at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
  • Taste the local specialty, moussaka, at Mathios Taverna nearby.
  • Explore the historic Koules Fortress for stunning views of the harbor.
  • Join a Cretan cooking class to learn about local cuisine firsthand.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
21 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
570 m
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
300 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
270 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
230 m
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
400 m
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
100 m
Theatre
Minoan Theater
440 m
Mall
25th of August Street
150 m
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
180 m
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
260 m
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
270 m
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
360 m
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
490 m
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
490 m
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
520 m
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
170 m
Lion Square
220 m
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
110 m
25 Avgoustou
The Venetian loggia
190 m
Restaurants
Cooking With Love
170 m
21 Koroneou
Izmir Kebap
240 m
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Lychnostatis
100 m
Ioannou Chronaki 8
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
190 m
Vourvachidon 2
Coffee Island
130 m
Kalokairinou 95 Ag. Mina
Take Five
150 m
3 Arkoleon
Chez Valerie
150 m
Arkoleon 3
Politia
210 m
98 Kallergon Square
Starbucks
180 m
25th Avgoustou Lordou Vironos
Kapetanios
170 m
21 Ioannou Marineli
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koules
Koules
9 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress with stunning views of the harbor and informative tours showcasing its rich history.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to notable Minoan artifacts, this museum offers insights into ancient Crete with guided tours available.
Agios Minas Cathedral
Agios Minas Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
An impressive cathedral blending Byzantine and neoclassical styles, known for its beautiful interior and serene atmosphere.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque fountain surrounded by cafes, perfect for relaxation and people-watching while enjoying local delicacies.
Hiking at Mount Giouchta
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking opportunity for adventure seekers, offering stunning views and challenging trails amidst nature.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing day at the beach, with sunbeds and water sports available, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Cooking With Love
Cooking With Love
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Cretan dishes made from fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Izmir Kebap
Izmir Kebap
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious kebabs and Mediterranean cuisine, great for quick bites with a vibrant atmosphere.
Kipos Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A lively cafe with live music nights and an inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding with drinks and good company.
Heraklion Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for cultural performances featuring music, theater, and dance, showcasing local talent in a charming venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  4.9 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)195 min  ·  129.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kastro provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Kastro Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Kastro Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Kastro Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby at a cost of 12 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Kastro Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge.
What dining options are available at Kastro Hotel?
A rich buffet breakfast is served daily, and there is a 24-hour bar that offers drinks and light meals.
Which nearby attractions can guests easily visit from Kastro Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (0.3 km), the Palace of Knossos (7 km), and the Venetian Walls (0.5 km).
How far is Kastro Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
What is the distance from Kastro Hotel to Heraklion Port?
Heraklion Port is 2 km away from the hotel.
What services does Kastro Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel features meeting rooms and conference spaces for business needs.
What languages do the staff at Kastro Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages, providing assistance to international guests.
Is room service available at Kastro Hotel?
Yes, room service is available for guests from morning to night.
What unique aspects does Kastro Hotel offer?
The hotel combines modern amenities with a unique architectural design and offers a rooftop terrace for relaxation.
What is the nearest beach location from Kastro Hotel?
The nearest beach is approximately a 10-minute drive or a 15-minute ride by public transport from the hotel.

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