Top Boutique Hotels in Heraklio Town (2026)

Just a 13-minute walk from Amoudara Beach and 1.1 miles from Venetian Walls, Pavo Art Hotel features accommodations in Heraklio, with a garden. The property is around 4.5 miles from The Minoan Palace of Knossos, 12 miles from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, and a 10-minute walk from Natural History Museum of Crete. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. The condo hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, an oven, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free Wifi is accessible to all guests, while selected rooms also boast a terrace. At the condo hotel, units include bed linen and towels. If you'd prefer to not eat out, you can make use of the kitchen facilities, which include a fridge, kettle, and a stovetop. Sightseeing tours are available in the neighborhood. Popular points of interest near the condo hotel include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Stadium Theodoros Vardinogiannis, and Historical Μuseum of Crete. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.5 miles from Pavo Art Hotel.

- "One of the best apartments I have ever been to. Very clean, lovely interior, has everything you need. Friendly hosts, everything was super. I would love to come back again, I recommend it to everyone, you won't regret it!" - "Everything! Dimitri and George were fantastic. The whole staff was wonderful. The rooms were gorgeous, amenities great, location had groceries , restaurants and bars close. The location was perfect, it's close to City Center but far enough for tranquility. I will be returning next year."

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a shared lounge, 3 Pines Design Living in Heraklio is close to Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This condo hotel features free private parking and an elevator. The accommodation provides full-day security and luggage storage for guests. Accessible via private entrance, all rooms have air conditioning, soundproofing, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room is fitted with a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while some rooms have a terrace and some have sea views. At the condo hotel, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. For those nights when you'd rather not eat out, you can have groceries delivered. Yoga classes and fitness classes are arranged at the fitness room in house. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the condo hotel. Popular points of interest near 3 Pines Design Living include Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion, Municipal Art Gallery, and Morosini Fountain. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 1.9 miles from the accommodation.

- "very nice flat, clean with everything you need. Amazing staff." - "everything 5*" - "They finally moved us to the front property that is a very similar building and concept but with newer rooms. Everything was perfect. Service was great, the apartment as modern and cosy. Extremely clean." - "Good location, 15 mins walk from center of town so it's quiet and accessible to the highway for road trips around Crete. Super comfy roomy apartments with TV that can handle casting from phone/ipad for movies at night, which I really appreciated. Very clean and modern, helpful staff, room to park hire car. Used the gym every day which was helpful. Full size fridge, and washing machine, major bonuses."

Pleiades Urban Stay by Semavί is a recently renovated condo hotel in the center of Heraklio, 1.4 miles from Amoudara Beach and a 7-minute walk from Venetian Walls. The property is around 3.6 miles from The Minoan Palace of Knossos, 11 miles from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, and a 2-minute walk from Loggia. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a 3-minute walk away. The condo hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. The condo hotel provides certain units with city views, and each unit is fitted with a kettle. At the condo hotel, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the condo hotel include Historical Μuseum of Crete, Morosini Fountain, and Municipal Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 1.9 miles from Pleiades Urban Stay by Semavί.

- "central location" - "The absolute pergect studio! Pleiades is a hidden treasure in the centre of Heraklion! From the excellent amenitites to the the fluffy towels and the very accomodating woman that maintained the cleaning, I cannot say enough good things. The studio is exactly as shown in the pictures (if not better), spotless cleaning and with everything you may need inside. Every day I was given fresh coffee capsules but there is also available a variety of tea, the bed is very comfortable with a big smart TV. Even the design is contemporary and beautiful. The staff answered all my questions in a timely manner and they were very polite and accommodating but the cleaning lady is the best of the best, always discreet and with a smile. I will definitely will book again for my next stay"

Ideally set in Heraklio, Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Well set in the Heralkio City Centre district, this hotel provides a bar, as well as a hot tub. The property has a seasonal outdoor pool, indoor pool, fitness center and terrace. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a balcony with a city view. Every room comes with a safety deposit box and some have pool views. All rooms in Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa are equipped with a coffee machine and an iPad. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving American, Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. Speaking German, Greek, English and French, staff are willing to help at any time of the day at the reception. Popular points of interest near Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa include Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Historical Μuseum of Crete. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 1.9 miles from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. Lovely massage and spa facilities, very modern. Some extra touches thrown into our stay that were very appreciated. Staff on arrival were brilliant and the staff in the spa were very good too. We were very happy with our stay and would return!" - "Everywhere!!! Wonderful" - "The room is looking modern and stylish, big and comfortable, I enjoyed the balcony as well. Staff is very polite and helpfull, nice conversations, meanwhile they’re not too much. Not after you in every secound, they know when they’re needed. Best choice on the island."

Located in Heraklio, 1.5 miles from Amoudara Beach, Kipos Boutique Suites has accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. Popular points of interest nearby include Morosini Fountain, Municipal Art Gallery and Loggia. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and organizing tours for guests. At the hotel, rooms come with a desk. The rooms have a coffee machine and a private bathroom with free toiletries, while some rooms also feature a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. All rooms will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. Popular points of interest near Kipos Boutique Suites include Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.5 miles from the accommodation.

- "Perfect location.. quiet , yet close to centre Lovely facility and staff" - "A small boutique hotel in the city center of Heraklion, Crete with plenty of amenities. Very clean, every detail has been taken care of in the room. Polite staff of the hotel serve the whole 24 hours. Congratulations, I highly recommend it" - "Location was great. The room was excellent. I would recommend this if you are in Heraklion" - "The room was spacious, quiet and the bed super comfortable. We were upgraded and given the same room a week later on our return trip. A complimentary bottle of red on our first stay and a bottle of white on our return were very generous and appreciated. Highly recommended for short or long stay."

Featuring a terrace and a restaurant, Artion Boutique by Enorme is located in Heraklio, 1.4 miles from Amoudara Beach and a 10-minute walk from Venetian Walls. With a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides room service, a business center and luggage storage for guests. Each room is equipped with a closet and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at the hotel have a balcony. Popular points of interest near Artion Boutique by Enorme include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion and Morosini Fountain. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.5 miles from the accommodation.

- "Everything. Just amazing and refreshing" - "Very cozy, clean and comfortable." - "Great design of the decor, awesome breakfast" - "The location,friendly staff,very clean rooms" - "The decor, the location, the wonderful staff, the breakfast and overall environment ." - "Great Place to stay. Perfect in all aspects. Staff, Room, Location." - "Clean, comfy bed, good location" - "Beautiful and stylish hotel. Loved the design and the quality of everything. The room was quite small but had everything you might need."

Featuring a terrace, a restaurant as well as a bar, Pagopoieion - Adults Only Suites is located in the center of Heraklio, 1.5 miles from Amoudara Beach. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The property is close to popular attractions like Morosini Fountain, Loggia and Historical Μuseum of Crete. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Pagopoieion - Adults Only Suites each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Municipal Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 1.9 miles from Pagopoieion - Adults Only Suites.

- "Everything was amazing once again ! Wonderful location, very big and modern room! Having visited last time I wanted to check in again and this time the same high standards remain. Many thanks to Kostas, Giorgios, Nadia, Mrs. Dimitra and all staff at the hotel, you are truly amazing! Perfect spot for coffee and finger food…My kisses to Troufa!" - "I Had a fantastic stay that this superb hotel, the location is the best in the city, the rooms are fantastic, there is a lovely caged lift, there is a restaurant bar where I had to meet the young owners whom were very very nice it was advised they had a input into the room interior design, they deserve every success -they are just very nice people / also a mention for what must be the best restaraunt toilet on the island, staff were all very nice - just a nice nice hotel where I will return to"

Built in 1925 and classified as a monument, the GDM Megaron is located in the heart of Heraklion, overlooking the old Venetian port and within walking distance of all the major sights of the city. This prestigious hotel offers a health club and a rooftop plunge pool. Guests also benefit from free parking. The 58 elegantly decorated rooms and suites feature the latest facilities such as private telephone line with voice mail, satellite TV, complimentary WiFi, safe, mini fridge, soundproof windows, sprinklers and smoke detectors. The bathrooms are equipped with a TV, a telephone, a hairdryer, slippers, bathrobes and luxury toiletries. Additional amenities, such as spa bath, are provided in some rooms and suites. The “Plaza Café” is a casual, all day, all-purpose indoor café . “The Living Room” lounge is the ideal sitting area located between the two atriums of the hotel, providing a TV corner and a library. “The Megaron 5th” Bar is located on the top floor, offering the city’s most stunning views of the old Venetian port and the Aegean Sea, it is open only during the summer season. The Health Club on the 4th floor, exclusively reserved for hotel guests, is equipped with a variety of fitness equipment as well as a steam bath, a hot tub, a massage table and a sauna with color and music therapy. The sun beds and umbrellas by the pool area on the roof are perfect for relaxing after a busy day. The GDM Megaron staff is at guests’ disposal around the clock, providing twice daily maid service, room service and courteous concierge assistance. Well-equipped meeting rooms are the ideal venue for meetings whether it is a seminar, a cocktail reception, a gala dinner or even an exhibition. GDM Megaron is located in the heart of Heraklion's business and shopping district, within walking distance of the Archaeological and the Historical Museum. Heraklion Port is 1.2 mi away, while Heraklion International Airport is within 3.1 mi of the hotel.

- "Beautiful hotel, excellent service from reception staff, delicious breakfast with many local and international choices and friendly staff. Room was spacious and immaculate. Would definitely stay again." - "The breakfast was outstanding with numerous choices, depending on one's preference. Effie, at the front desk, was particularly professional, friendly, and helpful. We appreciate all the guidance she gave us during our time in Crete." - "Central location, comfortable and elegant. Very clean and tidy. Everything from accommodation, management and staff was perfect."

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa features a fitness center, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Heraklio. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 1.5 miles from Amoudara Beach, and within 400 yards of the city center. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms come with an electric tea pot, while selected rooms have a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. At Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. There's an on-site bar and guests can also use the business area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.5 miles from Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa.

- "Top level hotel in the city center of Heraklion. Close to some great restaurants and the buzzing city center. The interieur and rooms are fresh and modern. Great architecture and interieur design/furniture overall. Breakfast is fantastic with lots of choice and fresh products. You can enjoy this indoor or outdoor on the lovely courtyard. Pictures on booking for the rooms are 100% correct. We had a room with a great view on the church with a spacious balcony. Great bed (firm), shower, etc. Best of all was the staff. Katarina and the other team members were very helpful and hospitable! Great cocktails by the way."

Located in Heraklio, 1.8 miles from The Minoan Palace of Knossos, GD Gallery Suites provides accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms will provide you with a balcony. At GD Gallery Suites all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. Venetian Walls is 1.9 miles from GD Gallery Suites, while Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 2.2 miles away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Featuring a terrace, Vespera City Hotel is located in the center of Heraklio, 1.1 miles from Amoudara Beach. The property is close to Natural History Museum of Crete, Morosini Fountain and Municipal Art Gallery. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a closet, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Vespera City Hotel provides certain rooms with sea views, and rooms contain an electric tea pot. At the accommodation each room comes with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. Popular points of interest near Vespera City Hotel include Venetian Walls, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Historical Μuseum of Crete. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 1.9 miles from the hotel.

- "New property very clean and cozy" - "Everything was perfect, the view, the room, the location, the breakfast and last but not least the hospitality of the staff. Overall, it was a wonderful experience." - "The breakfast was splendid. The location was ideal." - "Lovely staff, delicious breakfast and a wonderful clean room with seaview. Would come again. Thank you!" - "We only had one night but really enjoyed this comfortable room, the view of the waves crashing and a fantastic breakfast."

DOM Boutique Hotel features a fitness center, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Heraklio. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a tour desk and free WiFi. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a closet, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. DOM Boutique Hotel has some units with city views, and rooms include an electric tea pot. At the accommodation every room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at DOM Boutique Hotel can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Municipal Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 1.9 miles from DOM Boutique Hotel.

- "The jacuzzi in the suite was great! We also got complementary wine in the first night. Staff was so friendly and because it was christmas period, there were free traditional sweets every day." - "The location was convenient to everything we wanted to do in Heraklion, the service was excellent, the breakfast buffet generous and delicious, and the room clean and comfortable." - "The proximity to the center. The hotel is modern, very clean and has a very delicious breakfast."

The hotel has an all-day restaurant serving a selection of original Greek recipes based on local ingredients, and offers suites with a balcony overlooking the sea. Drawing inspiration from the artistic heritage of Nikos Kazantzakis, Vincezos Kornaros and Domenikos Theotokopoulos, the suites combine classical decor with modern amenities. Each includes a seating area, a desk and a flat-screen TV. A food station supplied with traditional Greek products and a selection of Greek wine and spirits can be found inside the suites. Guests can start their day with a la carte breakfast served daily in the dining area, while they can also enjoy breakfast in the privacy of their suites at extra charge. Legacy Gastro Suites also offers a bicycle rental service and a business center. Speaking German, Greek and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, while Venetian Walls are 1312 feet away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.5 mi from the property.

- "The personal service from the staff at check in and checkout . Marialena provided excellent service . She organised transfers for us . We had a long hectic day getting to accomodation via ferry and were greeted with a welcoming smile and made to feel at home . Would not hesitate to book this accomodation again." - "GORGEOUS KING SUITE WIH BALCONY" - "Hospitality at its best!" - "The room was gorgeous and so comfortable. I wanted to stay longer than the one night I had booked."

Located in Heraklion's elegant district, this 5-star hotel offers 2 gourmet restaurants, a free wellness center and a large freshwater pool. Luxurious rooms feature balconies with pool and city views. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with pure Egyptian cotton linen and pure wellness or hypoallergenic rooms are available. Some units feature whirlpools. Vetri Restaurant serves an American buffet breakfast prepared with fresh, local ingredients and Cretan cuisine. Per Se Lounge offers casual meals, wines and cocktails. The Pool Deck serves light meals and drinks. Every Friday between May and October, a live music event is hosted at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel. Room service is available with additional in-room dishes. Galaxy also includes a state-of-the-art conference center, with 9 fully equipped halls and a total capacity of 1000 people. Galaxy Hotel’s Wellness Club is open 24 hours a day and its use is free to all guests. It includes a state-of-the-art gym and an all-marble steam room. Guests of Galaxy Iraklio Hotel are within a 10-minute walk from the city center and shopping and historic attractions. Knossos archaeological site is a 10-minute drive. Heraklion International Airport is at 3.1 mi. Staff at the 24-hour reception can arrange tickets and car rentals. Free public parking is possible on site.

- "The breakfast was excellent" - "The room was clean and large. The bed was comfortable and also the shower was fine. Breakfast was mainly salad, but some desserts were delightful. The staff was very kind. Check-in and check-out were speedy. I suggest this hotel in Heklion." - "Pretty much everything was as good as I could have wanted or expected." - "The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating. We were going to have to miss breakfast due to our early departure and they had breakfast to go ready for us when we checked out."

Featuring a shared lounge, Metropole Urban Hotel in Heraklio Town is located 1 mi from Venetian Walls. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1969 feet from Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion, 1.1 mi from Stadium Theodoros Vardinogiannis and 1804 ft from Historical museum of Crete. The property is 1312 ft from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 1.8 mi from Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer, while most rooms also feature a balcony. The units include a wardrobe. A la carte breakfast is is available every morning at the property. Guests enjoy discounted rates at a nearby cafe. With staff speaking Greek, English, German, French, Italian and Spanish, around the clock guidance is available at the Reception. The Minoan Palace of Knossos is 4.3 mi from the hotel, while Koules is 0.9 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 2.8 mi from Metropole Urban Hotel.

- "Beautiful refurbished Hotel. Overlooks square and Historic church. Friendly and helpful staff.Spotlessly clean. Central location. On airport bus route." - "The personnel is so friendly and very helpful. The location is absolutely the best. Close to all the other attractions." - "A very nice location! Near shops and lots of outside tavernas. It has a lovely feel about it because it’s on the square of the cathedral. If you don’t like a bit of noice it may bother you."