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Peskesi
CretanKnown for its authentic Cretan dishes made from local ingredients.
City Stories, Heraklio Town Overview
City Stories is located in Heraklio Town, Greece. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 64 guest reviews.
City Stories in Heraklio Town, Greece, is a modern retreat located at 18 Thiseos, just 2.5 km from the beautiful Amoudara Beach. Best suited for couples and solo explorers, this hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with a fully functional kitchen, flat-screen TV, and washing machine. Guests can appreciate the nearby Venetian Walls and the Archaeological Museum, both within 2 km. The property stands out with its express check-in/check-out service and offsite parking options. Enjoy a hassle-free stay with luggage storage and a shuttle service available for an additional charge. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city of Heraklion while also enjoying the natural beauty of the nearby beach. Whether you are lounging outdoors or enjoying the comforts of your room, City Stories promises a memorable experience.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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 City Stories?
City Stories is worth considering for its prime location and high guest rating, but be mindful of its limited amenities and potential noise from nearby areas.
Best For
- Beachgoers wanting proximity to Amoudara Beach for sun and relaxation
- Travelers seeking a convenient base for exploring Heraklio Town's historical landmarks
- Couples looking for a comfortable stay with easy access to local dining and nightlife
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the street or nearby activities
- Families needing extensive facilities or larger accommodations
- Guests who prefer a more luxurious experience with on-site dining options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you’ll appreciate the modern renovations and the welcoming atmosphere of City Stories. The air-conditioned room offers a refreshing retreat after a day exploring the nearby Venetian Walls and city center. In the morning, step outside to enjoy the fresh air as you stroll towards Amoudara Beach, where the sound of waves and the scent of saltwater greet you. The area feels vibrant yet relaxed, perfect for leisurely walks to nearby cafes and shops.
Location Intelligence
City Stories is conveniently located just 2.5 km from Amoudara Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sea. The hotel is also close to Heraklio Town's city center, allowing for easy access to historical sites and local dining. Public transport options are available, enhancing your ability to explore further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 44 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 71 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — January offers the best rates, with savings of up to 72% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is City Stories Worth the Price?
Average Price
71
per night
From
44
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at City Stories
Studio with Balcony
The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio features air conditioning, a washing machine, a balcony with city views as well as a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Studio with Balcony
In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio features air conditioning, a washing machine, a balcony with an inner courtyard...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Standard Studio
The studio offers tumble dryer, a sofa, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Studio with Sofa Bed
The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio features air conditioning, a washing machine, a balcony with city views as well as a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
City Stories Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Face masks for guests available
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered 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
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
City Stories Photos
City Stories Location in Heraklio Town
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 5 km
- Chania International Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Heraklion Port 1 km
- Municipal Market of Heraklion 1.5 km
- Venetian Walls 2 km
- Archaeological Museum of Heraklion 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Amoudara Beach 2.5 km
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1.8 km
- Historical Museum of Crete 1.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Amoudara Beach 2.5 km
- Karteros Beach 7 km
- Phaistos 60 km
- Matala Beach 68 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near City Stories
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Herb's Garden
MediterraneanOffers a stunning rooftop view with delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
3
Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its fresh bread and traditional pastries.
4
Avli
GreekA charming venue with a beautiful courtyard serving delightful Greek dishes.
5
Kouzeineri
GreekOffers a unique twist on traditional Greek recipes in a cozy atmosphere.
6
Ippokampos
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood with a lovely view of the beach.
7
Ouzeri
GreekA great spot for mezze and local wines in a friendly setting.
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To Stachi
CretanA family-run restaurant known for its home-cooked Cretan meals.
9
Kalamaki
GrillOffers a variety of grilled dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
10
Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa
MediterraneanCombines great food with a beautiful seaside view.
FAQ About City Stories
Is City Stories suitable for families?
City Stories is a great option for families looking for a comfortable stay, with spacious rooms and amenities like a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is City Stories from the nearest beach?
City Stories is located just 2.5 km from the stunning Amoudara Beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and sand.
What attractions are near City Stories?
City Stories is close to several attractions, including the Venetian Walls and the Archaeological Museum, both within 2 km.
Does City Stories offer parking?
Yes, City Stories offers offsite parking with discounted rates available for guests.
Can I check in late at City Stories?
Yes, City Stories allows check-in from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, accommodating late arrivals.
What is the guest rating for City Stories?
City Stories has an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 based on 64 reviews.
Is City Stories a non-smoking property?
Yes, City Stories is a non-smoking property, ensuring a fresh and clean atmosphere for all guests.
Can I rent a car at City Stories?
Yes, City Stories provides car hire services, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding areas.
City Stories Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
City Stories Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
64 reviews
