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Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303

Near the Heraklion Archaeological Museum

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Accommodations

The hotel comprises 71 contemporary rooms, each equipped with an expansive balcony or terrace. Guests can choose from a selection of sea-view rooms that overlook the stunning Cretan coastline. Room types include signature suites, providing a generous living space and luxurious amenities.

Dining

Rocca A Mare offers a full-service dining experience featuring Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast with local products and includes a comprehensive à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Guests can also unwind with cocktails at the bar, offering a selection of local wines and spirits.

Location

Located just 1.5 kilometers from the historical center of Heraklion, the hotel presents easy access to attractions such as the Palace of Knossos. The hotel rests directly on the beachfront, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean waters. Nearby, guests can explore the rich culture and heritage of Crete.

Wellness

The hotel includes an extensive spa menu designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can benefit from a variety of treatments and therapies, promoting wellness during their stay. A modern fitness center is also available for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Business Facilities

Rocca A Mare accommodates business travelers with dedicated meeting rooms designed for various corporate needs. Equipped with audiovisual technology, these spaces can host meetings, presentations, and events. Additional services such as catering are also available to enhance business functions.

Highlights

Accommodations: 71 contemporary rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with Cretan cuisine

Location: 1.5 kilometers from historical landmarks

Wellness: Extensive spa menu and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Taste the local 'dakos' at a café in the Old Town.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for rich history.
Explore the charming alleys of the Venetian Harbor at sunset.
Don't miss the bustling Heraklion Central Market for local goods.
Discover the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.

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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

Classic Room Side Sea View

2 persons

19 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Room Side Sea View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room Panoramic Sea View

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Connecting Room Side Sea View

2 persons

42 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Aerobics

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
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303

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Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303

City landmarks

Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

780 m

Landmark

Koules

980 m

Landmark

Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

910 m

Landmark

Venetian city walls

1.3 km

Landmark

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

1.3 km

Landmark

The Chronaki House

1.0 km

Theatre

Minoan Theater

1.1 km

Landmark

Museum of Cretan Ethnology

860 m

Landmark

Moni Palianis

880 m

Landmark

Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini

1.0 km

Landmark

Church of St Peter & Pavlou

1.0 km

Marina

Old Venetian Harbour

850 m

Mall

25th of August Street

1.2 km

Landmark

Turkish Pumphouse

1.3 km

Landmark

Venetian Shipyards

1.4 km

Landmark

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

1.4 km

Fountain

Bembo Fountain

1.3 km

Landmark

Venetian Portal Almighty

640 m

Landmark

Yuri Gagarin Monument

640 m

Square

KARAVOLAS Heraklion

1.1 km

Landmark

fountain Karavola

1.4 km

Nearby

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

360 m

Museum

Historical Museum of Crete

310 m

25th Avgoustou

Loggia

450 m

Church

Agios Minas Cathedral

360 m

Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion

Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

420 m

Church

Agios Titos Church

510 m

Shopping Area

Talos Plaza

80 m

Night club

Island of Desire

250 m

Pelasgon 35

Tafros

210 m

Restaurants

Pastarella

30 m

Sofokli Venizelou Minoos

Flocafe Espresso Room

90 m

Sofokli Venizelou Minoos

To Fagadiko

420 m

Machis Kritis 95

Agkyrovolia Cafe Mezedopoleio

670 m

Sofokli Venizelou 53 Charkoutsi

Parasties Urban Kitchen

230 m

Chandakos 81 Leoforos Sofokli Venizelou

Explore Heraklion (Crete)

Local Highlights

Historical Museum of Crete

4 minutes walking

Showcasing Crete's rich history, this museum features extensive artifacts. Free admission on certain days.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

10 minutes walking

Home to Minoan art, this museum offers guided tours. Don't miss the famous frescoes that illustrate ancient life.

Koules

12 minutes walking

This imposing Venetian fortress protects the harbor. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.

Beach Day at Ammoudara

8 minutes drive

Known for its sandy shores, it's perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Rental services available.

Walking Tour of Venetian City Walls

17 minutes walking

A historical stroll along the impressive walls. Seasonal guided tours available to enhance your experience.

Pastarella

1 minute walking

Casual dining with a focus on local dishes. Highlights include their fresh pasta and warm ambiance.

To Fagadiko

6 minutes walking

A cozy spot for traditional Cretan meze. Vegan options available, and reservations are recommended.

Flocafe Espresso Room

2 minutes walking

Great for coffee lovers, offering a range of brews and snacks in a comfortable setting. Perfect for a quick bite.

Old Venetian Harbour

11 minutes walking

Picturesque waterfront featuring cafes and bars. Enjoy live music events during summer evenings.

The Chronaki House

15 minutes walking

Host to cultural events and performances, this venue showcases local art and music. Check for schedule updates.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Greek

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FAQs

About Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection from Heraklion International Airport?

The hotel is located 4 km from Heraklion International Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

Nearby attractions include Amoudara Beach (2 km), the Venetian Walls (1 km), and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (0.5 km).

What on-site dining options are available at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine.

Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection provide fitness facilities?

Yes, there is a fitness center with modern equipment available for guests.

Is there a swimming pool at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop pool with sun loungers.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

Nearby restaurants include Kuzina casual food (0.5 km), Yankees Grill & Burgers (0.5 km), and Pastarella (0.5 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker.

What services does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection provide for families?

Family services include babysitting, children's buffet, and cots.

Is parking available at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?

Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge, and no reservation is needed.

Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection have a bar or lounge?

Yes, there is a bar/lounge area on-site for guests to enjoy.

Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection, Heraklion (Crete)

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

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