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Lato Boutique Hotel, Heraklio Town Overview
Lato Boutique Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Heraklio Town, Greece. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 1,985 guest reviews.
Lato Boutique Hotel is a 4-star base in Heraklio Town, Greece, set on Epimenidou Street at 15 Epimenidou Street. This is a strong pick for couples and families who want a central address without giving up calm, with non-smoking rooms and air conditioning helping you settle in quickly after a day in Crete. Guests consistently mention the ease of getting around from here, since the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is about 1 km away and the Venetian Fortress is roughly 1.5 km, making it simple to plan sightseeing on foot. For travelers who like a fuller day trip, Knossos Palace is around 5 km from the hotel, and you can structure your route around that landmark.
Reviewers with families appreciate the availability of family rooms and the fact that children are welcome, while pet-friendly policies make it easier for those traveling with dogs or cats. Several guests also highlight the practical side of the stay: luggage storage for arrivals and departures, a lift for moving between floors, and room service for quieter evenings. If you’re the type who wants to keep things flexible, the check-in window (from 3:00 PM) and the late check-out time (until 11:00 AM) are frequently noted as workable for city breaks.
Overall, the hotel’s 8.8/10 guest rating from a large number of reviews points to dependable comfort and a well-managed, boutique-style stay in the heart of Heraklion.
Important information
Kindly note that the Herbs' Garden rooftop restaurant operates from mid April till late October, and Brilliant Restaurant operates from early November till mid April.Please note that smoking is not permitted inside the building (public areas & guest rooms). A room recovery fee will be given to guests who do not comply in order to cover the extensive cost of restoring guest rooms to a smoke-free condition.Please note that guests who travel with small pets will be charged with 25 euros per pet, per stay.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Lato Boutique Hotel?
The Lato Boutique Hotel is worth booking for its stunning rooftop views and high guest ratings, making it a solid choice for a memorable stay in Heraklion.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic dining experience with breathtaking views at the rooftop restaurant-bar.
- Families looking for comfortable accommodations with amenities like family rooms and pet-friendly policies.
- Travelers wanting a central location to explore Heraklion's historical sites and vibrant atmosphere.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from the bustling city below.
- Guests preferring modern decor, as the boutique style may not appeal to everyone.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Lato Boutique Hotel, you are greeted by a warm atmosphere and friendly staff. The scent of the Mediterranean wafts through the air as you step into the lobby, and the excitement of the vibrant neighborhood envelops you. After settling into your luxurious room, you stroll to the nearby Venetian Fortress, soaking in the rich history and lively streets. In the morning, you savor a delicious breakfast at the rooftop restaurant, taking in the stunning views of the old harbor and feeling the gentle breeze on your face.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near Heraklion's Venetian Fortress and the old harbor, making it easy to explore the city's rich history on foot. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for easy day trips to nearby attractions. The surrounding area is lively, filled with shops and local eateries, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms & Comfort at Lato Boutique Hotel
Superior Triple Room, City View
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed215-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with city views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Room with Sea View
Offers direct views of the Venetian fortress or side views to the old harbor. It has a balcony, flat-screen, satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a refrigerator. Please note that an extra...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Triple Room
Offering city views or street views, this air-conditioned room features a flat-screen, satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a refrigerator. A safety deposit box and a hairdryer are...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Family Room
The spacious family rooms consist of 2 bedrooms with adjoining doors, a bathroom with a shower, and an additional WC. It is located in the main building or the annex building.Please note that an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Lato Boutique Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Emergency cord in bathroom
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Lato Boutique Hotel Photos
Lato Boutique Hotel Location in Heraklio Town
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 4 km
- Chania International Airport 138 km
What's Nearby
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1 km
- Venetian Fortress 1.5 km
- Morosini Fountain 1 km
- Central Market of Heraklion 1 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Natural History Museum of Crete 1.5 km
- Historical Museum of Crete 1 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
City Walks
- Old Town 0.5 km
- Heraklion Port 1 km
- Platia Eleftherias 1 km
- Koules Fortress Area 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Lato Boutique Hotel
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its freshly baked bread and pastries, perfect for a quick snack.
3
Herb's Garden
MediterraneanEnjoy a delightful meal surrounded by a lush garden atmosphere.
4
Avli
GreekKnown for its cozy ambiance and authentic Greek flavors.
5
Kouzeineri
GreekA local favorite for its innovative takes on traditional dishes.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a lively setting.
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Kafenio
CafeA quaint cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and local snacks.
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To Stachi
CretanA family-run restaurant serving hearty Cretan meals.
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Kritikos
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood dishes right by the harbor.
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Kalamaki
GrillOffers a variety of grilled meats in a relaxed atmosphere.
FAQ About Lato Boutique Hotel
Is Lato Boutique Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, Lato Boutique Hotel is family-friendly and offers family rooms along with amenities suitable for children.
How far is Lato Boutique Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
Lato Boutique Hotel is approximately 4 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Does Lato Boutique Hotel allow pets?
Yes, Lato Boutique Hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What attractions are near Lato Boutique Hotel?
Lato Boutique Hotel is close to several attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Fortress, both within 1.5 km.
Can I enjoy fine dining at Lato Boutique Hotel?
Absolutely! The hotel features gourmet dining options, including a rooftop restaurant that offers beautiful views and exquisite Cretan cuisine.
How walkable is the area around Lato Boutique Hotel?
The area around Lato Boutique Hotel is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within a short walking distance.
What is the check-in time at Lato Boutique Hotel?
Check-in at Lato Boutique Hotel is available from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
What amenities does Lato Boutique Hotel offer?
Lato Boutique Hotel offers various amenities, including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, room service, and luggage storage.
Lato Boutique Hotel Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
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 5 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.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Lato Boutique Hotel Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
1,985 reviews
