Urban Apt Next University 17, Heraklio Town

Urban Apt Next University 17 is a practical apartment base in Heraklio Town, Greece, set on Leontariti Street at 13 Leontariti. It suits travelers who want the flexibility of apartment living while staying close to the city’s main sights, with a guest rating of 7.9/10 based on 13 reviews. Reviews commonly point to a comfortable, home-like setup for day-to-day routines, and many guests appreciate the straightforward layout that works for short stays.

The apartment’s air conditioning helps you stay comfortable when the weather turns warm, and free wired internet makes it easier to check plans or work remotely. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are a plus for guests who prefer cleaner indoor air, while family rooms make it easier to travel with kids or extended groups. For those arriving by car, self parking is available for a surcharge, and offsite parking with discounted rates can help reduce the hassle of finding a spot.

Location matters here: you can reach the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in about 1 km and the Venetian Walls in roughly the same distance, ideal for a museum-and-walk itinerary. Knossos Palace is about 5 km away, so it’s workable as a half-day excursion if you plan your timing. For a classic city evening, the waterfront area around Koules Fortress is about 2 km from the apartment.

Best for solo explorers, couples, and families who value independence, reliable basics like internet and air conditioning, and the ability to move through Heraklio Town on foot.