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About the Hotel

Σκορδυλων Και 1878 Αριθμός 1, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Close to the Historical Museum of Crete
Great
8.4
/10
3.5
3.8
/5

Location

Vespera City Hotel is situated directly in front of the Cretan Sea, offering panoramic views and easy access to the city's bustling center. The proximity to important museums, the old Venetian port Koules, and local transportation links including bus and taxi stations enhances convenience. Guests can explore Heraklion's historical sites and vibrant nightlife within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers eight uniquely decorated rooms, including four double rooms and four luxury suites, accommodating up to three guests. Guests experience superior comfort with COCO-MAT mattresses and pillows, designed for restful sleep and relaxation. Each room features a balcony with gorgeous sea views for an immersive sunset experience.

Dining

Vespera City Hotel houses a modern bistro café that serves a selection of fine coffees, snacks, and dishes throughout the day. The on-site space is arranged to provide a relaxing atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying drinks from the hotel's rich wine cellar. Room service is available, ensuring guests can savor delicious meals in the comfort of their own rooms.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates pets upon request, providing options for guests traveling with dogs. A special room is available for guests with disabilities and pet-friendly policies ensure an enjoyable stay for furry companions. Proximity to parks and walking paths by the sea offers an ideal environment for outdoor activities.

Wellness and Relaxation

The design of Vespera includes a roof garden where guests can relax while enjoying stunning views of the beachfront and Cretan Sea. This space serves as a prime location for evening cocktails, allowing visitors to take in the magical sunset moments. Guests can also benefit from daily housekeeping and personalized wake-up services to enhance their overall experience.

Highlights

Location: City center next to Cretan Sea

Rooms: Eight uniquely decorated accommodations

Dining: Bistro café with a wine cellar

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed upon request

Must-do experiences

  • Try the fresh seafood at Kiriakos Taverna by the harbor.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for incredible artifacts.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Central Market for local delicacies.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the Koules Fortress while sipping a local wine.
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Vespera City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Vespera City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

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

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
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Vespera City Hotel Location

Σκορδυλων Και 1878 Αριθμός 1, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Σκορδυλων Και 1878 Αριθμός 1, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1200 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
1100 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1500 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1200 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1700 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
800 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1600 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
900 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1200 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1400 ft
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1700 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
2000 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
1900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1900 ft
Moni Palianis
2000 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1600 ft
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
1500 ft
Gorgolaini 35
Pili Dermata
200 ft
Restaurants
Ofti patata
500 ft
1878 Street ,7
Hagiati
1300 ft
Erotokritou 12 Theotokopoulou
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
700 ft
Vourvachidon 2
O Pontios
1000 ft
Kalokairinou Lisimachou 12 Plateia Istorikou Mouseiou
Lychnostatis
1100 ft
Ioannou Chronaki 8
Izmir Kebap
1700 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Kosmiri
800 ft
Kydwnias 22
Cooking With Love
1900 ft
21 Koroneou
O Chochlios
1200 ft
Mastracha 8
Coffee Island
1200 ft
Kalokairinou 95 Ag. Mina
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Crete's rich history with stunning Minoan exhibits.
Koules
Koules
12 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering great views of the harbor and a glimpse into Heraklion's past.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete
11 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the events of World War II, this museum features photographs and artifacts from the Battle of Crete.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark in the city, this 17th-century fountain is adorned with beautiful lion sculptures.
Hiking at Georgiadis Park
12 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, with pathways framed by trees and flowers.
Water Sports at Ammoudara Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy various water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing at this popular beach destination.
Ofti Patata
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its traditional Cretan cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
Hagiati
Hagiati
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu that mixes local and international flavors, perfect for a relaxing dinner.
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on authentic pizzas and pasta dishes, offering a casual dining experience.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant area featuring cafes and bars, ideal for evening strolls while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of musical performances, from traditional Cretan music to contemporary acts at local venues.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)195 min  ·  80.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vespera City guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vespera City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 381 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 719 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Vespera City Hotel
What is the distance from Vespera City Hotel to Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Vespera City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Natural History Museum of Crete (0.5 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km), and Venetian Walls (1 km).
Can guests find dining options near Vespera City Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Parasties, Amalias Kitchen, and Triaina.
What are some amenities provided in the rooms at Vespera City Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Vespera City Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Vespera City Hotel offer breakfast options?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vespera City Hotel?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Vespera City Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, accommodating international guests.

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