Simά Apartments, Heraklio Town

Simά Apartments is a practical stay in Heraklio Town, Greece, suited to travelers who want the freedom of an apartment while staying close to the city’s main sights. The property sits at 19 Σαββαθιανών, placing you within easy reach of cultural highlights such as the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (about 1 km) and the Historical Museum of Crete (about 2 km). If you’re planning day trips, Knossos is roughly 5 km away, making it straightforward to combine museums and archaeology with time back in the city.

Guests consistently rate Simά Apartments highly, with a 9.1/10 score from 55 reviews, and many mention the calm, well-managed feel of the place. Reviewers also tend to appreciate the on-site coffee shop for a simple start to the day, plus the comfort of air conditioning when the weather warms up. Practical touches show up in guest feedback as well, including free wired internet, and the property’s focus on safety protocols such as hand sanitizer in key areas and contactless check-in/check-out.

For couples, solo explorers, and small families, the appeal is the balance between independence and support: you can plan meals and schedules around your own pace, then step out to explore the Venetian Harbour area (about 2 km) and the surrounding old-town streets. With non-smoking throughout and staff adhering to local safety protocols, it’s a good fit for guests who prefer a straightforward, low-fuss base rather than a busy, party-focused atmosphere.