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Check availability on Heraklion Historic Hotels

Tonight
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Tomorrow
25 Jun - 26 Jun
This weekend
27 Jun - 29 Jun
Next weekend
4 Jul - 6 Jul

Top Heraklion Historic Hotels

Lato Boutique Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Lato Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very close to city center, great hotel with great staff and wonderful location "
Lato Boutique Hotel
Atrion Hotel
Executive Suite, Sea View | View from room

Atrion Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (802)
"Great location and amazing breakfast. Walking distance to the Heraklion town, Venetian fortress, and archeological museum"
The price is AED 401
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Atrion Hotel
Ibis Styles Heraklion Central
Deluxe Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ibis Styles Heraklion Central

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493)
"Spent one night here on our trip to Crete. Great hotel, very well located. Staff were wonderful, room clean, overall an excellent experience!"
The price is AED 311
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Ibis Styles Heraklion Central
City Center Studios by Cretan Houses
Studio

City Center Studios by Cretan Houses

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Clean, cozy and well located. Couldn’t ask for more. You have free parking near the port about a 10 minute walk away. "
The price is AED 226
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
City Center Studios by Cretan Houses
Kronos Hotel
Standard Room, Sea View | Balcony view

Kronos Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528)
"Great location, friendly staff, good value with an excellent breakfast."
The price is AED 265
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Kronos Hotel
Kastro Hotel
Terrace/patio

Kastro Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589)
"Great staff, awesome location"
The price is AED 520
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Kastro Hotel
Dom Boutique Hotel
Junior Suite, Hot Tub | 1 bedroom, free minibar items, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Dom Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"Beautiful boutique hotel. Cute area, close to the sea. Would stay again!"
Dom Boutique Hotel
Olive Green Hotel
Boating

Olive Green Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (468)
"Nicos at the front desk was very helpful and knowledgeable about the city. He had some very good dining recommendations. "
Olive Green Hotel
Mirabello Hotel
Terrace/patio

Mirabello Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (338)
"The staff was amazing and so helpful! Great location to the city center. Bus stops and the port were very walkable. "
The price is AED 256
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Mirabello Hotel
Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi
City view from property

Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Great location. Comfortable and well appointed room."
The price is AED 327
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Heraklion?
Those who want a historical tour will find plenty of reasons to visit Heraklion. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Heraklion to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Traditional Cretan Houses is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Venetian Walls is a short 18-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Charming comfortable accommodation with private patio a few steps from center.
How many historical hotels are located in Heraklion?
Heraklion has 725 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Heraklion?
Heraklion is notable for landmarks like Morosini Fountain, Koules Fortress, and Knossos Archaeological Site. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete, and Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance. Heraklion Port is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Heraklion?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Heraklion, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Heraklion have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Heraklion, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.