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Peskesi
CretanExperience authentic Cretan dishes in a charming setting.
The Mansion, Heraklio Town Overview
The Mansion is a practical base in Heraklio Town, Greece, set on Flampouriari where you can keep your days full and your evenings calm. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and guests check out by 11:00 AM, which helps if you’re planning museum time or a late dinner out. Reviews commonly mention the value of having a swimming pool for downtime and a terrace for quiet moments between outings. Families also tend to appreciate the family rooms and the fact that children are welcome, while pet owners like that pets are allowed so you don’t have to leave companions behind. For travellers driving in from the region, free parking is a straightforward win, and there are discounted offsite parking options if you prefer to park a little farther out.
In terms of sightseeing, The Mansion’s location works well for culture-focused itineraries: the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion is about 1.2 km away and the Venetian Walls are roughly 1 km from the property. If you’re building a day around the old-town atmosphere, those landmarks make easy anchors for walking and short drives. Guests also note that non-smoking rooms and air conditioning help with comfort during warm weather, and that fitness facilities are available for an added fee if you want to keep a routine while travelling. Some visitors mention nearby health and beauty spa options, which can be handy when you want a low-key reset after a day on the road. Overall, The Mansion suits families, pet-friendly road-trippers, and couples who want a comfortable, no-fuss stay with easy access to Heraklion’s highlights.
Important information
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 The Mansion?
The Mansion is worth considering for its luxurious amenities and spacious accommodations, but be prepared for some trade-offs in location and potential noise.
Best For
- Families needing spacious accommodations with multiple rooms and a kitchen for convenience
- Travelers seeking a relaxing getaway with access to a sauna, hot tub, and outdoor pool
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment without extra charges
- Fitness enthusiasts willing to pay for gym access and enjoy nearby health and beauty services
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Budget travelers as fitness facilities come with a surcharge
- Guests looking for immediate nightlife options, as the area may not be vibrant
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere, with the scent of the sea in the air. The spacious accommodations allow you to unwind, with a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace offering stunning views. Mornings start with a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, followed by a leisurely breakfast on the terrace. A short stroll reveals charming local shops and cafes, inviting you to explore the area.
Location Intelligence
The Mansion is situated in Heraklio Town, providing easy access to local attractions and services. While specific nearby places are not detailed, the area is likely walkable, allowing guests to enjoy the local culture and amenities. Public transport options should be available for further exploration.
Rooms & Comfort at The Mansion
The Mansion Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Car hire
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Evening entertainment
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Free bus station shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Heated pool
Infinity pool
Personal trainer
Access to nearby indoor pool
Beach yoga on site
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
The Mansion Photos
The Mansion 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
- Archaeological Museum of Heraklion 1.2 km
- Venetian Walls 1 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1.2 km
- Morosini Fountain 1.3 km
- Natural History Museum of Crete 1.5 km
City Walks
- Heraklion Old Town 1 km
- Venetian Harbor 1.5 km
- Phaistos Archaeological Site 5 km
- Koules Fortress 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Mansion
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Kritamon
MediterraneanA cozy spot known for its fresh ingredients and local wines.
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To Thalassino
SeafoodEnjoy the freshest seafood with a view of the harbor.
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Kavouri
GreekDelight in traditional Greek flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Koutoupou
ItalianSavor delicious wood-fired pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
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Avli
MediterraneanA beautiful courtyard restaurant serving delightful Mediterranean dishes.
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its traditional baked goods and pastries.
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Kafeneio Kallithea
CafeRelax with a coffee in this charming local café.
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Taverna Kiriakos
GreekA local favorite for hearty Greek meals.
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Kalamaki
GrillEnjoy grilled specialties in a vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About The Mansion
Is The Mansion family-friendly?
Yes, The Mansion is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
Does The Mansion allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at The Mansion, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mansion?
Check-in at The Mansion is from 04:00 PM to 11:30 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is The Mansion from Heraklion International Airport?
The Mansion is approximately 5 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible.
What attractions are near The Mansion?
The Mansion is close to several attractions, including the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, just 1.2 km away.
Can I park at The Mansion?
Yes, The Mansion offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Is The Mansion suitable for road trips?
Absolutely, The Mansion is road-trip friendly, with convenient parking and easy access to local attractions.
How far is the nearest restaurant from The Mansion?
There are several restaurants within walking distance, with the nearest being Peskesi, just 1.2 km away.
The Mansion Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
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 1 year 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.
