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About the Hotel

43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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Close to the Archaeological Museum

Location

Legacy Gastro Suites is situated in the heart of Heraklion, Crete's seaside capital with rich cultural and historical significance. The hotel is steps away from local attractions, making it easy to explore the unique heritage of the island. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the Mediterranean from their suites.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 12 themed suites, each inspired by notable Cretan personalities such as El Greco, Vicenzo Cornaro, and Nikos Kazantzakis. Each suite showcases a 1950s aesthetic combined with modern comforts and Mediterranean views. Every suite comes with a wooden hoosier cabinet stocked with premium local products.

Culinary Experience

Legacy Gastro Suites emphasizes Cretan culinary tradition through offerings of premium products and local wines presented in each suite. Guests will experience authentic flavors at the hotel's on-site restaurant, where traditional recipes are preserved. Culinary heritage is woven into the entire stay, allowing guests to savor the essence of Crete.

Cultural Heritage

The hotel reflects the rich cultural heritage of Crete, highlighting the works and influences of celebrated figures like El Greco and Nikos Kazantzakis. Suites are artfully decorated to honor these personalities, offering a scholarly atmosphere. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the local artistic and literary legacy during their stay.

Unique Offerings

Legacy Gastro Suites provides a unique experience by linking its accommodations with Cretan culture and gastronomy. The hotel delivers a curated experience of local tradition, allowing guests to engage with the flavors and aromas of the region. This immersive approach to hospitality ensures that every moment spent at the hotel is culturally enriching.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from local attractions

Accommodations: 12 themed suites honoring iconic Cretans

Culinary Experience: Authentic flavors at on-site restaurant

Cultural Heritage: Showcases works of El Greco and Kazantzakis

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Archaeological Museum for stunning Minoan artifacts.
  • Try the local specialty, dakos, at a taverna in Old Town.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Market for local flavors.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos, a short drive from the hotel.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the Venetian Harbor, a perfect photo spot.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
V Suite Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
K Suite Sea View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
EL Suite Sea View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)800 m
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 4.9 km
Sitia Public (JSH) 129.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Papi Osteria Cafeteria invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of Greek and Mediterranean flavors from morning until late at night. Situated in a cozy setting overlooking Heraklion's Eleftherias Square, this dining venue celebrates authenticity through locally sourced ingredients and traditional preparations.
Legacy Gastro Suites Heraklion  Restaurant photo
Legacy Gastro Suites Heraklion  Restaurant photo

Papi Osteria Cafeteria

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, featuring high ceilings and striking black and white floor tiles.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor handmade pastries, delicious Greek cold cuts, and Cretan delicacies like scrambled eggs with anthogalo cheese. The practical-serviced food station offers a fine selection of Greek wines and spirits, perfect for enhancing the tasting experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:00 for all-day dining.

Location

43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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