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Athinaiko Hotel occupies a central position in the heart of Heraklion, just a short stroll from the port and offers comfortable, rooms with attached bathroom. This friendly hotel offers a total of 40 comfortable and neatly decorated guest rooms. Each room is air-conditioned and features a balcony with city views. Athinaiko Hotel has a breakfast room and a bar, where guests can relax and enjoy a drink after a day of sightseeing. Hotel Athinaiko is also within easy walking distance of famous city attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Walls. Heraklion International Airport is 2.2 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Khoa
    France France
    We took a room with two single beds. The room is modern and clean. The beds are very comfortable. We stayed only one night to catch the plane early in the morning. The place is just 5 minutes walk from the center.
  • Jing
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff are very friendly. The hotel is in a good location, very close to the bus station and supermarket. The room is very clean.
  • Hamed
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location near the bus station as we wanted, checked in late in evening, front desk staff were very friendly, they gave us hot tea as we wanted. Did bot try the breakfast but coffee was very good
  • Wendy
    Canada Canada
    Close to Agora museum. Staff responsive when need things. Discount on food. Hard to find place just had to ask. Was able to keep luggage at place when checked out. Food affordable.
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very help, and made the stay great. The breakfast that was included was also very good. It’s a well run establishment.
  • Paula
    Brazil Brazil
    Breakfast was very nice. Easy to walk to the port. Also close enough to walk to historical city center
  • Kostas
    Greece Greece
    The bed was really a queen bed and even bigger than that! Very very comfortable and nice matress! The hotel had balcony which is a plus and also nice shower!
  • Aleksandar
    North Macedonia North Macedonia
    The hotel is recently renovated, hence the room was looking upscale. It was spacious and had all the basic amenities, and the spacious balcony was a big plus. The hotel offers room cleaning every day. The staff was very kind and attentive. The...
  • Mackey
    United States of America United States of America
    Quick stop to catch a morning flight the next day, great value. Great staff upon check in. Perfect place to sleep for cheap 5 mins from the airport, clean.
  • Philip
    United States of America United States of America
    Convenient location on a busy street; 15 minute walk to the center of town. Parked on the street, which seemed fine.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, My flight will arrive at 23:25 at Heraklion airport. Is it possible to do late check in ?

    Any time you arrive, you will be welcomed, as our reception works 24hours!
    Answered on 17 April 2021
  • do you have parking for cars?

    No, we do not dispose privet parking, but you can park for free on the street in front of the hotel or in the proximity. Best Regards,
    Answered on 3 October 2022
  • Is there parking in the hotel?

    Although we do not dispose a private parking and we can not guarantee place to park, you can park for free in front of the hotel or in the proximity.
    Answered on 11 June 2021
  • Can we check in after 2am on 22nd June due to late flight?

    Anytime you arrive, you will be welcomed! Our reception works 24hours. Best Regards,
    Answered on 12 May 2023
  • Do you have an airport shuttle?

    No, but there is a 24hours working taxi station in the airport, available to serve you at any needed time. Best Regards,
    Answered on 10 March 2023
  • Do you provide electric kettle in the room

    Of course we can provide you an electric kettle during all your stay. We suggest you to make a request in your reservation as it is not standard in th..
    Answered on 1 September 2021
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Hotel area info

Amenities of Athinaiko Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Athinaiko Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that preferences of double or twin beds are subject to availability.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Athinaiko Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 1039k012a0000400

FAQs about Athinaiko Hotel

  • Guests staying at Athinaiko Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Room options at Athinaiko Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Double

  • The prices at Athinaiko Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Athinaiko Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Athinaiko Hotel is 1,950 feet from the center of Heraklio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Athinaiko Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):