Heraklion
Heraklion also known as Heraclion or Iraklion is the largest city on the island of Crete, Greece and the administrative capital of Crete. There is an active nightlife here for young people, and it's also great for family holidays with calm beaches, great restaurants, archeaological sites and many activities and sightseeing opportunities. Here there are also luxurious hotels as well as secluded and traditional accommodations, it's a great place to visit.

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Wind | 1.54 m/s |
Cloudiness | 20 % |
Temperature (min/max) | 19/21 °C |
Pressure | 1017 hpa |
Humidity | 66 % |
Wikipedia articles for Heraklion
- Heraklion
- Ottoman Crete
- Siege of Candia
- Collection of Agia Aikaterini of Sinai
- Lions Square
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Museum of the Battle of Crete
- Historical Museum of Crete
- Natural History Museum of Crete
- Museum of Visual Arts
- Koules Fortress
- Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
- Pankritio Stadium
- Centre for Technological Research of Crete
- Technological Educational Institute of Crete
- Heraklion International Airport
- Knossos
- Knossos (modern history)
- Nea Alikarnassos
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Loukoulos is located in the heart of Heraklion, Crete, Greece, and here visitors enjoy exceptional dining in a classy, friendly environment in a classical building with warm decoration. Loukoulos serves delectable Mediterranean cuisine like nowhere else, and on warm summer night's guests can enjoy dining out in the yard, this unique venue offers and exceptional dining experience, and it goes without saying, you'll be back time and again. The Loukoulos menu offers exceptional menu items of Greek, Italian and French plates where you'll be entranced from the first bite, and they serve only the freshest meats and fish dishes from the grill or wood fired oven. Staff are on hand with friendly assistance and advice on the best matching wines for your delectable meals, and exquisite desserts round off a perfect meal, come enjoy.READ MORE
Lato Boutique Hotel2014-03-19
Lato Boutique Hotel Heraklion, Crete, Greece is located right across the old harbour of the city offering breathtaking sea views and endless views to the Venetian fortress, here guests enjoy a unique stay with high quality services and premises. This is the ideal accommodation choice for both the leisure and business traveler, and dining options include exquisite culinary delights in the Brilliant restaurant, the Herb's Garden restaurant on the roof with stunning harbour views, and the Aroma restaurant with fine flavours and tranquil colours. Lato Boutique Hotel caters to conferences, business and social events including weddings, receptions, festivities and more, and they have regular themed events, they will organize everything to suit your needs and ensure a spectacular event. Come for the perfect stay in dynamic surrounds with views, it's all here.READ MORE
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Marin Dream Hotel2014-03-19
The Marin Dream Hotel in Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers luxury, comfort, discretion, great hospitality just steps from the city center and cruise lines, with magnificent harbour views. Enjoy a warm and cozy stay in rooms of tasteful decoration with wooden floors, free internet, air con, satellite TV, a mini bar and more with choices of standard, double and sea view rooms. Dining at the Restaurant Roof Garden brings you exquisite tastes of Greece and Cretan cuisines made with pure virgin olive oil and there's a cafe bar-lobby too great for snacks and beverages. The Marin Dream Hotel offers great comfort and service, the perfect location close to the ferry, bus terminals and they can organise car and motorcycle rental as well as excursions and tickets for Crete, Santorini and other parts of Greece, come for the perfect stay in this beautiful hotel.READ MORE
Poseidon Hotel2014-03-21
The Poseidon Hotel in Poros, Heraklion, Crete, Greece is located close to the center of the city and offers panoramic views over the ocean and new port with beautiful garden and a parking area. All rooms come with exceptional amenities and private facilities, and they have double glazed windows with air conditioning available, they also have balconies with breathtaking sea views, a wonderful stay awaits at really moderate prices. The Poseidon Hotel also provides information about the island, tours and car rentals, and they are conveniently close to archaeological sites with many restaurants and taverns nearby, come enjoy a wonderful stay here.READ MORE
Athinaiko Hotel2014-03-19
The Athinaiko Hotel in Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers two star comforts and is family owned close to the city centre and just 500 meters from the port, here guests enjoy a comfortable stay at affordable prices with wonderful Cretan hospitality. Lovely renovated rooms have soundproofed double glazed windows, climate control, a refrigerator and private balcony, WIFI, TV and more. The Athinaiko Hotel offers wonderful dining options in the air conditioned restaurant, there's also a lobby for beverages and refreshing drinks and they have a 24 hour reception desk, and can arrange car rentals and courier services on request, come enjoy.READ MORE
Pasiphae Hotel2014-03-21
The Pasiphae Hotel is your ideal accommodation choice when staying in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, and the unique position between the centre of the city the port of Heraklion and the airport, makes it really special. This is your ideal base for exploring the island, wandering around the city and enjoying all the sights, attractions, recreation and activities. The Pasiphae Hotel is a small hotel with lovely rooms boasting a TV set, shower, mini bar, WIFI, and a clean comfortable environment. There's a restaurant with breakfast not included in the room prices, and they have room service, a 24 hour reception service, taxi service and car rentals. Enjoy visiting monasteries, the folk art museum, historical sites, Spinalonga Island, beaches, churches and so much more, it's all here.READ MORE
Hotel Mirabello2014-03-21
The Hotel Mirabello is located at the center of Iraklion and friendly, experienced staff ensure a wonderful stay with the warm hospitality in the Cretan tradition. The Hotel Mirabello is ideal for business and leisure guests and offers a 24/7 reception, there's free WIFI internet, as well as daily maid service and internet corner, they also offer travel information. Ideally located close to the central market, Lions square, the Archaeological museum, historical museum, bus stations, commercial harbour and airport, this is your perfect base for exploring all that the island has to offer, come enjoy a magical stay in delightful surrounds.READ MORE
Capsis Astoria Hotel2014-03-19
The Capsis Astoria Hotel in the center of Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers a four star stay with over forty years of experience in the hospitality industry, and guests enjoy a memorable stay n a spot of great cultural significance next to the worldwide known Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. The spacious rooms and suites offer style and elegance with classical rooms, executive rooms, junior suites and even a presidential suite all with a full range of contemporary facilities, amenities and services. Enjoy a wonderful stay close to the beaches of Heraklion, and the unique pool at Capsis Astoria Hotel is located on the 6th floor with panoramic views over the city and port, here there is also the Zefyros Pool Bar and Restaurant for exquisite dining options and refreshing cocktails. There is accessibility here for people with special needs and they offer transportation, free WIFI, car rental and so much more.READ MORE
El Greco Hotel2014-03-19
The El Greco Hotel Heraklion, Crete, Greece is perfectly located for your stay here and close to everything right in the middle of the city, come stay in one of the most well known hotels here. Fully equipped rooms with WIFI access, some with balconies offer sound proof windows, privacy and a comfort in a simple, yet clean and elegant environment. The El Greco Hotel has 24 hours reception, a spacious lobby, snack bar and breakfast floor, and there's a TV room and internet corner free of charge with business services. Come for a wonderful stay in the perfect location, this is your ideal choice.READ MORE
Outopia Cafe2014-03-21
Outopia Cafe is a beer garden, coffee shop and cafe in Heraklion, Crete, Greece and is the best place for chocolate lovers. People drive from far and wide all over the island to indulge in their chocolate fondue which can best be described as absolutely divine, they also have cold beer and nice drinks. Outopia Cafe has a waiter service and outdoor seating and is great for groups and kids, they do take reservations but walk ins are welcome and take out is available, come for a unique experience. They have great beer choices, probably the best in the city, as well as ice creams as well as a great variety of chocolates and biscuits.READ MORE
The Rea Hotel2014-03-19
The Rea Hotel in Heraklion, Crete, Greece is family run and offers a quiet location behind the historical museum, close to the Venetian port, the Archaeological Museum and public market. Accommodation options include lovely, well furnished and comfortable rooms, most with balconies and all with air con and there are double and triple rooms available. Facilities at the Rea Hotel include WIFI in all the rooms, room service, Heraklion travel information, money exchange, a wonderful breakfast available all day long, taxi reservation, a book exchange and so much more. Enjoy wonderful recreation and tours, visits to archaeological sites and museums, it's all close by to this perfect base, come enjoy.READ MORE
The Club Magic Life Candia Maris Resort and Spa in Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers outstanding accommodations most with exquisite views overlooking the beautiful blue Aegean sea, and they are spread over six separate buildings around the gardens close to the beach with choices of superior, deluxe, suites and even a presidential suites all equipped with incredible amenities. Dining here offers choices of three wonderful restaurants and two bars for international culinary delights, as well as local cuisine at the Taverna near the beach, there's also a pool bar at the swimming pool with breathtaking sea views. The Aegeo Spa and Thalasso here has incredible facilities from saltwater pools, to a Turkish bath, Cleopatra's bath, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, sea ionisation hall and massage and beauty treatments to indulge your senses. The Club Magic Life Candia Maris Resort and Spa also offers meeting and banquet facilities, has excellent recreation and entertainment, sports and leisure and simply is the ideal place to stay, come for the divine.READ MORE
Yankees Grill and Burgers2014-03-21
The Yankees Grill and Burgers in Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers authentic American flavours with exquisite burgers, fine steaks and more in all American style surroundings. The Yankees Grill and Burgers is open for lunch, dinner and drinks serves new and traditional American cuisine and fast food items, they do take out and delivery, have a waiter service and are great for groups and kids. They are located in Talos Plaza the largest shopping center in Crete on the quay of Heraklion, come for a wonderful and unique dining experience.READ MORE
Galaxy Hotel2014-03-19
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio in Heraklion, Crete, Greece is a 5 star luxury hotel with high standards of service, two gourmet restaurants, a free spa center and large freshwater pool. Accommodation options include superior rooms, superior business rooms, executive rooms and suites and even pure allergy free rooms, all with balconies featuring pool and city views, come for the best choices at this award winning hotel for a hassle free stay. Galaxy Hotel Iraklio also offers a state of the art conference center with fully equipped halls that can accommodate up to 800 guests. The spa wellness center includes a gym and all marble steam room, and with a convenient location close to the city center, historic attractions and more, this beautiful hotel is ideal for both the business and leisure traveller.READ MORE
Paralia Seaside Restaurant2014-03-21
The Paralia Seaside Restaurant in Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers an exquisite dining experience of Cretan cuisine and flavours complete with patio and enchanting views over the Venetian harbour to the imposing Castle of Koule. This restaurant is child friendly and offers excellent seafood and meat dishes at great prices and diners enjoy fantastic Greek and Mediterranean cuisines. The Paralia Seaside Restaurant uses only olive oil from the local olive trees for a unique, and healthy dining experience with exceptional tastes and flavours, come for the perfect dining experience with sea views and delights from the Aegean sea, the creative cuisine here will delight.READ MORE
Domain Zacharioudaki2014-03-21
Domain Zacharioudaki in Plouti, Heraklion, Crete, Greece brings you the best of wines from the vineyard the family planted in the hills of Orthi Petra, which guarantees exceptional harvests. This state of the art winery was built close by with unique architecture, and their goal is to produce wines of the finest quality from grapes biologically grown in the vineyard, and not mass produced wines. Visitors are welcome to visit the winery and vineyard year round, and tours are available where you learn about how the vineyard was planted while enjoying magnificent views, visit the production areas and then taste the exquisite wines in the savoury room, and wines are available for purchase in the wine shop. Domain Zacharioudaki also have stone pressing tanks, and guests can partake of traditional grape pressing sessions, come enjoy a wonderful tour.READ MORE
Talos Plaza2014-03-21
Talos Plaza is the largest shopping and entertainment center in Crete on the quay of Heraklion, with stunning coastal views and a total floor space of 9000 square meters. Enjoy wonderful shopping and dining, movie theatres and more with a unique combination of shopping and leisure opportunities at this first lifestyle centre in Greece. Successfully combining entertainment, recreation and excellent shopping opportunities, Talos Plaza has a multiplex with a total of 1500 seats, trendy restaurants and cafes, unique shops and covered parking on two levels, come for a unique experience.READ MORE
Atrion Hotel2014-03-19
The Atrion Hotel in the heart of Heraklion, Crete, Greece is a just a short walk from the seashore and there is a conference center and business facilities here, making it ideal for both the leisure and business guest. Enjoy a wonderful stay in beautiful rooms with private balcony, free high speed internet, air conditioning, mini bar, satellite TV and so much more. The Atrion Hotel offers elegant dining in the Four Season restaurant with exquisite Mediterranean cuisine and Cretan Specialties, there's also the Patio for authentic Greek cuisine and inner courtyard dining, and the lobby bar offers sophistication, exquisite cocktails and fine Cretan wines. They have foreign currency exchange facilities, car and bike rental, a tour desk, room service, a doctor on call and so much more here, come enjoy a memorable stay in stunning surrounds.READ MORE
Pastarella2014-03-21
Pastarella is an authentic Italian trattoria in Heraklion, Crete, Greece with clean, easy and simply flavours of Italy, and they offer an open kitchen and comfortable pleasant environment. Pastarella is for lovers of Italian cuisine and while their menu is based on authentic Italian recipes, they have adapted this to Greek culinary culture for a unique and sublime dining experience. Dishes are prepared to order right in front of you in the open kitchen and made by acclaimed chefs. A wonderful menu offers something mouthwatering for everyone, and Pastarella is a favourite destination for lovers of good food, and the menu is constantly evolving with delicious new dishes and unique flavours.READ MORE
Paradise Villas Crete2014-03-21
Paradise Villas Crete are stunning villas in Pitsidia, Heraklion, crete, Greece and they are equipped with a pool for refreshing dips during your holidays, as well as luscious green gardens, WIFI, air conditioning and spacious parking areas. Paradise Villas Crete are well built, made of earthy materials and have a high aesthetic quality inside and out, they offer a peaceful sanctuary of calm, are relaxing and soul soothing amongst the olive trees. Located in the quiet area of Pitsidia, Heraklion in southern Crete, guests have choices of lovely fully furnished villas in private locations near the beach or town and a wonderful self catering stay awaits, they are ideal for romantic getaways, families and small groups, come enjoy.READ MORE
Irini Hotel2014-03-19
The Irini Hotel in Heraklion, Crete, Greece offers stunning, modern accommodation for both leisure and business travelers right in the city centre, close to the old Venetian Harbour and ferry port. Hotel facilities include a Restaurant on the mezzanine floor of the hotel, offering a luxurious American-style breakfast buffet, and their main bar provides you with coffees and a variety of other beverages, they also have a TV corner, foreign exchange, lounge, WIFI and so much more. Single, double, triple and family rooms with own balconies, air conditioning, private safe box and refrigerator ensure a comfortable stay, and friendly staff at Irini Hotel ensure that all your needs and requirements are met in lovely surrounds.READ MORE
Aquila Atlantis Hotel2014-03-21
At the Aquila Atlantis Hotel in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, you are treated to genuine, authentic Cretan hospitality and with discreet luxury and unique comforts, in wonderful surrounds. outstanding accommodation options include choices of spacious comfort and executive rooms, business rooms, superior and deluxe room, junior suites and even a grand suite most with harbour views. There's a lounge bar and main restaurant serving exquisite Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine of refined dishes created by the chef from fresh local produce. Enjoy relaxing in the semi covered and outdoor swimming pool areas with views overlooking the harbour, and there's a business centre and room service available. The Aquila Atlantis Hotel also has a large, luxurious conference centre with a total capacity of 900 seats and 6 well designed layout spaces, where trained personnel and modern spaces ensure success, it's all here for a wonderful stay.READ MORE
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