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Kastro Hotel, Heraklio Town Overview
Kastro Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Heraklio Town, Greece. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 2,712 guest reviews.
Kastro Hotel in Heraklion Town, Greece, is a charming 3-star accommodation located at Theotokopoulou 22, making it an ideal base for families exploring the city. Just a short walk from the bustling Municipal Market and the historic Heraklion Archaeological Museum, guests can easily immerse themselves in local culture. This hotel is best suited for families, offering spacious, soundproof rooms equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay. The terrace provides a lovely spot to relax after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast to fuel their adventures, and the 24-hour bar is perfect for unwinding. With attractions like the famous Knossos Palace only 5 km away, Kastro Hotel combines comfort and convenience, allowing visitors to explore Heraklion's rich history and vibrant atmosphere. The friendly staff is always ready to assist with travel inquiries, ensuring a memorable experience.
Important information
Please note that City Center parking is 82 feet from Kastro Hotel and the cost per day is EUR 12.
Should You Book Kastro Hotel?
Kastro Hotel is a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Heraklion, thanks to its central location and high guest ratings. However, it may not be the most luxurious option available.
Best For
- History enthusiasts wanting close access to ancient sites, as the hotel is just 100 meters from the city center.
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for a well-rated, affordable stay in a prime location.
- Families needing a comfortable base with child-friendly policies and spacious rooms.
- Business travelers needing express check-in/out and facilities for fax/photocopying.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from the bustling city center.
- Travelers seeking luxury amenities, as this is a 3-star hotel with basic offerings.
- Guests preferring a quieter, more secluded environment away from city activity.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Kastro Hotel, you'll be greeted by a friendly staff ready to assist with your luggage. The area buzzes with energy, filled with cafes and shops just a short walk away. After settling into your spacious, air-conditioned room, you might step out to explore the nearby ancient sites, soaking in the rich history of Heraklion. In the morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the terrace before heading out to discover more of the vibrant city.
Location Intelligence
Kastro Hotel is ideally situated just 100 meters from the city center, making it easy to explore local attractions on foot. Public transport options are readily accessible, allowing for convenient travel throughout Heraklion. Nearby, you can find numerous dining options and shops to enhance your stay.
Rooms & Comfort at Kastro Hotel
Double or Twin Room
Featuring stylish wallpapers, this air-conditioned room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels, mini fridge. Some rooms also have a private balcony.2 espresso capsules per...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Triple Room
Featuring stylish wallpapers, this air-conditioned room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels, mini fridge. Some rooms also have a private balcony.3 espresso capsules per...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Triple Room
The triple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a walk-in shower, a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned triple room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Single Room
Featuring stylish wallpapers, this air-conditioned room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels, mini fridge. Some rooms also have a private balcony.2 espresso capsules per...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Kastro Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Kastro Hotel Photos
Kastro Hotel Location in Heraklio Town
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 5 km
- Chania International Airport 138 km
What's Nearby
- Heraklion Port 1 km
- Municipal Market of Heraklion 0.5 km
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 0.8 km
- Venetian Walls 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 0.8 km
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Venetian Harbor 1.5 km
- Morosini Fountain 0.6 km
- Historical Museum of Crete 1 km
City Walks
- Venetian Harbor 1.5 km
- Old Town of Heraklion 1 km
- St. Minas Cathedral 0.9 km
- Parks of Heraklion 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Kastro Hotel
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Kavouras
GreekRenowned for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek recipes.
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Kritamon
MediterraneanOffers a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors in a cozy setting.
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Mavro Provato
GrillPopular for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere.
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Sofoklis
ItalianA charming spot known for its pizza and pasta.
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Taverna Kastro
GreekFamous for its homemade dishes and friendly service.
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Pizzeria Vassilis
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas in a casual environment.
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Cafe Erofili
CafeKnown for its coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick break.
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To Stachi
CretanServes traditional Cretan cuisine with a modern twist.
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Kalimera
BreakfastA great spot for a hearty breakfast to start your day.
FAQ About Kastro Hotel
Is Kastro Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Kastro Hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Kastro Hotel from the city center?
Kastro Hotel is conveniently located just 100 meters from the city center, making it easy to explore Heraklion.
What attractions are near Kastro Hotel?
Kastro Hotel is near several attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, which is 0.8 km away, and the historic Knossos Palace, located 5 km from the hotel.
Does Kastro Hotel have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Kastro Hotel offers non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
Can I check in late at Kastro Hotel?
Yes, Kastro Hotel allows check-in until 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What amenities does Kastro Hotel offer?
Kastro Hotel offers various amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace, luggage storage, and a tour desk to assist with travel plans.
Is Kastro Hotel noisy due to its central location?
Kastro Hotel features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its central location.
How far is the nearest airport from Kastro Hotel?
The nearest airport, Heraklion International Airport, is approximately 5 km away from Kastro Hotel.
Kastro Hotel Policies
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 8 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Kastro Hotel Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
2,712 reviews
