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Peskesi
CretanEnjoy authentic Cretan dishes made from local ingredients.
Garden House by Estia, Heraklion Overview
Garden House by Estia in Heraklion, Greece, is a charming retreat located at Kountourioti 37 Kallithea. Best suited for families and pet lovers, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for all. Just a short drive away, you can explore the fascinating Knossos Archaeological Site and the vibrant Heraklion Port, both within 5 km. The hotel features a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. With free WiFi and wheelchair accessibility, it caters to various needs. Families will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join the adventure. The local area is rich with attractions, including the Historical Museum of Crete and the iconic Venetian Walls. The ambiance here is serene, with the garden providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Experience the warmth of Heraklion and create lasting memories at Garden House by Estia.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Should You Book Garden House by Estia?
Garden House by Estia is worth considering for its serene garden and modern amenities, making it a pleasant retreat in Heraklion. However, it may not be the best choice if you're looking for vibrant nightlife or luxury accommodations.
Best For
- Families traveling with children due to the child-friendly policies and outdoor space.
- Pet owners looking for a place that welcomes pets and offers a relaxing environment.
- Travelers seeking a peaceful stay with access to nature, thanks to the garden and barbecue facilities.
- Remote workers needing reliable internet access, as both free WiFi and wired internet are provided.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers wanting a bustling nightlife scene, as the hotel is not in a central party area.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel is located on a street that may have some noise.
- Luxury seekers, since the amenities are basic and do not include high-end services.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Garden House by Estia, you are greeted by the lush greenery of the garden, offering a refreshing escape from the urban environment. The air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers, and the atmosphere is tranquil. Mornings can be spent sipping coffee in the garden, enjoying the soft sounds of nature, and planning your day. A short walk reveals local shops and cafes, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Kallithea, which provides a quieter atmosphere while still being accessible to Heraklion's main attractions. You can explore nearby shops and eateries on foot, making it convenient for a leisurely stroll. Public transport options are likely available, but specific details are not provided.
Rooms & Comfort at Garden House by Estia
Garden House by Estia Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Garden House by Estia Photos
Garden House by Estia Location in Heraklion
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 5 km
- Chania International Airport 139 km
What's Nearby
- Kallithea Park 0.5 km
- Heraklion Port 2 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1.5 km
- Central Market 1 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Archaeological Site 5 km
- Historical Museum of Crete 2 km
- Venetian Walls 1.5 km
- Morosini Fountain 1 km
City Walks
- Heraklion City Center 1 km
- Old Town 1.5 km
- Kallithea Promenade 0.5 km
- Eleftherias Square 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Garden House by Estia
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Kavouras
GreekA cozy spot known for its delicious seafood and warm atmosphere.
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its fresh bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast.
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Avli
MediterraneanA charming restaurant with a beautiful garden setting.
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To Stachi
GreekKnown for its traditional recipes and welcoming service.
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Pizzeria Aretousa
ItalianOffers a wide range of pizzas and pasta in a relaxed setting.
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Kalamaki
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local wines.
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Kafeneio Ouzeri
GreekA local favorite for ouzo and meze in a friendly atmosphere.
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Mavro Provato
MeatKnown for its succulent meat dishes and vibrant decor.
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Kriton
CaféA great spot for coffee and light snacks with a relaxed vibe.
FAQ About Garden House by Estia
Is Garden House by Estia suitable for families?
Yes, Garden House by Estia is family-friendly, allowing children and pets, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
What attractions are near Garden House by Estia?
Garden House by Estia is conveniently located near major attractions like the Knossos Archaeological Site and Heraklion Port, both within 5 km.
Can I bring my pet to Garden House by Estia?
Yes, pets are allowed at Garden House by Estia, so you can bring your furry friend along for your stay.
How far is Garden House by Estia from the city center?
Garden House by Estia is just 1 km from the Heraklion City Center, making it easy to explore the urban area.
Does Garden House by Estia offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary free WiFi throughout their stay at Garden House by Estia.
Is the area around Garden House by Estia noisy?
The area around Garden House by Estia is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What type of parking is available at Garden House by Estia?
Garden House by Estia offers street parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling with their own vehicles.
How wheelchair accessible is Garden House by Estia?
Garden House by Estia is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for guests with mobility needs.
Garden House by Estia Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeHome (VRMA & VRHP)
Pets
Pets welcome
Health & Safety
Property follows sanitization practices of European Holiday Home Association (EHHA - Europe)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Protective clothing is available to guests
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Service animals are allowed
