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Metropole Urban Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)

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Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Platia Agias Ekaterinis - Agios Minas, Heraklion (Crete), 71201
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Steps from the Morosini Lions Fountain
Great
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4-star Urban Retreat in Heraklion's City Center

Rooms

Metropole Urban Hotel consists of 24 rooms across 5 floors, each equipped for comfort and convenience. Room types include Economy Double Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and a Suite with Panoramic View, providing options for various guest needs. Each room includes modern amenities, with selected types offering balconies and views of the city.

Location

The hotel is situated at Saint Catherine Square, adjacent to Agios Minas Cathedral, allowing access to central attractions. Nearby landmarks include the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, showcasing significant Minoan antiquities. Guests benefit from a calm retreat while being steps away from the vibrant city life.

Family Rooms

The hotel offers Family Rooms, which consist of two connected rooms for added space and privacy. Each family room is equipped with two double beds, two bathrooms, and spacious balconies. These accommodations cater to families traveling together, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Entertainment & Activities

Heraklion presents numerous activities, from exploring ancient sites to enjoying local bars and cafes. The vibrant nightlife boasts a variety of options appealing to both tourists and locals. Guests can also cycle along the scenic pedestrian paths along the coast, enhancing their city experience.

Access

Metropole Urban Hotel is accessible via taxi, car, or bus, with daily transport available from the local airport. This convenient connectivity allows effortless travel for guests arriving by different means. The central location streamlines access to key attractions and amenities in Heraklion.

Highlights

Location: Saint Catherine Square

Rooms: Family Rooms with two bathrooms

Attractions: Nearby Archaeological Museum of Heraklion

Access: Daily transport from the airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
  • Try the local specialty, dakos, at a taverna in the Old Town.
  • Stroll through the lively Heraklion Central Market for fresh goods.
  • Explore the Venetian Fortress, Koules, for stunning sea views.
  • Discover the secret of Vossko, the best gelato in the city.

Select your room type

Metropole Urban Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room City View
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Room Balcony City View
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Metropole Urban Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Metropole Urban Hotel Location

Platia Agias Ekaterinis - Agios Minas, Heraklion (Crete), 71201
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases Greece's ancient history, providing an in-depth look at Crete's past.
Koules
Koules
14 minutes' walk
The Venetian fortress offers stunning views of the harbor and historical insights about Crete's maritime history.
Historical Museum of Crete
Historical Museum of Crete
9 minutes' walk
This museum displays Crete's cultural heritage from the Byzantine era to modern times, with rotating exhibitions.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful 17th-century fountain surrounded by cafes and shops, ideal for a quick break in the vibrant city center.
Entrance to Ammoudara Beach
12 minutes' drive
Relax at this popular beach with amenities for all age groups, including water activities and sun loungers.
Wellness at Yoga Crete
10 minutes' drive
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions at this studio, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Guided Tours of Knossos
20 minutes' drive
Explore the ancient palace with expert guides. Book tours in advance for a comprehensive experience.
Peskesi
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include moussaka and locally sourced specialties.
Frankly
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring international flavors. A great spot for lunch with fresh salads and grilled options.
Miniatoura Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffees and pastries. Enjoy a sweet treat in a relaxed atmosphere.
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Features exhibitions of local artists in a beautiful gallery space, showcasing the vibrant arts scene of Crete.
Live Music at Taverna O Funny
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering traditional Greek music and dancing. Perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 196 min  ·  81.1 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Metropole Urban Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1129 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Metropole Urban Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Metropole Urban Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Metropole Urban Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Metropole Urban Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Which attractions are close to Metropole Urban Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (0.5 km), the Historical Museum of Crete (0.5 km), and the Koules Fortress (2 km).
Does Metropole Urban Hotel provide any dining options?
An a la carte breakfast is available, and guests enjoy discounted rates at a nearby cafe.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Metropole Urban Hotel?
Staff members speak Greek, English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.
What is the distance from Metropole Urban Hotel to the Venetian Walls?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Venetian Walls.
Can guests enjoy outdoor views at Metropole Urban Hotel?
Some rooms feature balconies with views of the square.
Is Wi-Fi available at Metropole Urban Hotel?
Wi-Fi access is available for free throughout the property.
What child-friendly amenities does Metropole Urban Hotel offer?
The hotel caters to families with cribs and baby safety gates.

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