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Written by Celine Fournier, Julien Lambert, Maria Gaulto
07/08/2025
Erik Karits, Pexels
Heraklion's hotel scene offers a refined selection, ranging from historic landmarks to modern boutique establishments, providing comfort and amenities suitable for various travel styles.
1. GDM Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
Type: Luxury Hotel
As a classified monument dating back to 1925, this five-star hotel exudes historic luxury in the heart of Heraklion, directly overlooking the old Venetian port. Guests can enjoy its elegant rooms, a refreshing rooftop pool, and a highly-regarded rooftop restaurant and bar, offering a sophisticated atmosphere and prime views.
2. DOM Boutique Hotel
Type: Boutique Hotel
Situated centrally, this four-star boutique hotel combines modern design with an eco-conscious approach. It offers a sophisticated atmosphere, with some rooms featuring private terraces and jacuzzis. Guests appreciate its inviting lobby with a fireplace, a well-equipped business area, and a dining space serving locally sourced Cretan ingredients.
3. Olive Green Hotel
Type: Eco-Friendly / Smart Hotel
This hotel stands out for its eco-friendly and tech-forward approach, located conveniently in the city center. The atmosphere is modern and minimalist, with rooms designed for comfort using LED lighting and in-room tablets for seamless control of amenities. It provides a contemporary base for exploring the city's attractions.
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