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Castello City Hotel, Heraklio Town Overview
Castello City Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Heraklio Town, Greece. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 2,155 guest reviews.
Castello City Hotel in Heraklio Town, Greece, is a stylish 4-star hotel located at 1, 62 Martyron Avenue. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. Just a short walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km) and the Venetian Walls (1.2 km), guests can easily explore the rich history of the area. The hotel features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a lovely terrace for relaxation. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms available. One of the standout features is the Fifth Floor lounge café bar, where you can enjoy a complimentary drink while taking in breathtaking views of the sea and old city. The hotel's location also allows easy access to the vibrant local markets and the picturesque Venetian Harbor, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration. With a guest rating of 7.8/10 from over 2,100 reviews, Castello City Hotel is a well-regarded choice for both families and couples looking to experience the charm of Crete.
Important information
City tour busses can be arranged upon charge.Please inform 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.
Should You Book Castello City Hotel?
Castello City Hotel is worth considering for its elegant accommodations and central location, but be aware of its mixed guest ratings.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious rooms and amenities like room service and family rooms.
- Travelers seeking a blend of comfort and affordability, especially with discounted offsite parking.
- Visitors wanting to explore Heraklio Town with easy access to local attractions like the Pantokrator Gate.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the busy avenue outside.
- Travelers expecting luxury services, as the hotel has a moderate guest rating.
- Those who prefer a more vibrant nightlife scene, as the immediate area may not be bustling.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Castello City Hotel, you are greeted by the modern facade and a welcoming lobby. The air-conditioned room offers stunning views of the sea and old city, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration. In the morning, you might enjoy breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the sun and the gentle sea breeze. A short walk takes you to the nearby Pantokrator Gate, where the charm of Heraklio Town unfolds.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near the Pantokrator Gate, making it easy to explore historical sites and local shops. Public transport options are available nearby, enhancing accessibility to other parts of the city. The walkable area allows for leisurely strolls to nearby cafes and attractions.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 54 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 89 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 79% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Castello City Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
89
per night
From
54
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Castello City Hotel
Family Room
Opening to a balcony with views of Heraklion, this air-conditioned room offers furnishings made of oak wood and modern appliances. The private bathroom is stocked with a rain shower and Grohe...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Triple Room
Opening to a balcony, this air-conditioned room offers furnishings made of oak wood and modern appliances. The private bathroom is stocked with a rain shower and Grohe accessories. This room also...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Room City View
Boasting views of Heraklion from its balcony, this air-conditioned room offers furnishings made of oak wood and modern appliances. The private bathroom is stocked with a rain shower and Grohe...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Room Sea View
Boasting magnificent views of the ancient walls and Cretan Sea, this air-conditioned room offers furnishings made of oak wood and modern appliances. The private bathroom is stocked with a rain shower...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Castello City Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
ATM/banking
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Castello City Hotel Photos
Castello City Hotel Location in Heraklio Town
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 5 km
- Chania International Airport 136 km
What's Nearby
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1 km
- Venetian Walls 1.2 km
- Morosini Fountain 1.5 km
- Central Market 1 km
- Municipal Park 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
- Heraklion Fortress 1.5 km
- Natural History Museum of Crete 1 km
- Agios Titos Church 1 km
City Walks
- Stroll through the Old Town 0.5 km
- Walk along the Venetian Harbor 1.5 km
- Visit the local markets 1 km
- Explore the historic streets near the museum 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Castello City Hotel
2
Kouzeineri
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh ingredients and delicious meze, it's a local favorite.
3
Avli
GreekA beautifully designed restaurant serving traditional Greek cuisine with a modern twist.
4
Ippokambos
SeafoodSavor fresh seafood dishes while enjoying views of the sea.
5
Kritamon
CretanOffers a delightful selection of local wines and traditional dishes.
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To Stachi
VegetarianA cozy spot specializing in vegetarian and vegan Cretan cuisine.
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Kafeneio
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack in a relaxed atmosphere.
8
Kalamaki
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Dikaios
GreekA popular choice for traditional Greek fare in a lively setting.
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryA must-visit for delicious pastries and fresh bread.
FAQ About Castello City Hotel
Is Castello City Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Castello City Hotel is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with children.
How far is Castello City Hotel from the nearest airport?
Castello City Hotel is approximately 5 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Castello City Hotel?
Castello City Hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Walls, both within 1.5 km.
Does Castello City Hotel have parking facilities?
Yes, Castello City Hotel offers free parking options for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy a meal at Castello City Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy a delicious Greek buffet breakfast and other meal options.
Is Castello City Hotel noisy at night?
Castello City Hotel is equipped with soundproofed windows, ensuring a peaceful stay even in the bustling city center.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Castello City Hotel?
Check-in at Castello City Hotel is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Can I request room service at Castello City Hotel?
Yes, Castello City Hotel provides room service, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Castello City Hotel Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Castello City Hotel Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
2,155 reviews
