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Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection, Heraklion Overview
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection is located in Heraklion, Greece. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
Rocca A Mare Heraklion in Heraklion, Crete, is a luxurious retreat located on Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou. This hotel is best for couples seeking romance or solo travelers eager to explore. Just a short walk away, you can visit the stunning Heraklion Archaeological Museum, a must-see at only 1 km distance. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing under the sun, and a fitness center to keep you active during your stay. The nearby Venetian Walls, only 1.5 km away, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history. With its pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friend along to enjoy this beautiful destination together. Staying connected is easy with free WiFi throughout the hotel, and the concierge service is always ready to assist with local insights or dining recommendations. Whether you want to unwind or embark on an adventure, Rocca A Mare Heraklion is the ideal base to discover the charm of Crete.
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 seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to October 31.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and exceptional guest rating, but be mindful of the seasonal outdoor pool and potential crowds during peak times.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with proposal packages
- Fitness enthusiasts wanting access to a fully-equipped gym
- Travelers needing business facilities with meeting rooms
- Pet owners looking for pet-friendly accommodations
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Families with young children who may prefer year-round pool access
- Travelers on a tight budget as average prices can be high
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the warm welcome at the 24-hour front desk sets a positive tone. The hotel's elegant decor and inviting outdoor pool beckon you to unwind. Strolling through the nearby streets, you can feel the vibrant atmosphere of Heraklion, with local shops and cafes just a short walk away. Mornings start with a refreshing dip in the pool followed by a leisurely breakfast, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located in Heraklion, making it easy to explore local attractions on foot. Nearby, you can find charming cafes and shops, as well as access to boat tours for a day on the water. Public transport options are available for those looking to explore further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 92 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 165 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 105% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Worth the Price?
Average Price
165
per night
From
92
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection
Cozy Room City View
1 Double Bed172 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Signature Suite Panoramic Sea View
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed484 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite Panoramic Sea View
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed301 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Classic Room Side Sea View
1 King Bed205 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Proposal/romance packages available
Outdoor furniture
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Rooftop terrace
Motor boating nearby
Double-glazing on all windows
Vegan menu options available
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Food & Drink
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible airport shuttle
No accessible airport shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities
Health or beauty spa nearby
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Photos
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Location in Heraklion
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 5 km
- Chania International Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1 km
- Venetian Walls 1.5 km
- Morosini Fountain 1 km
- Koules Fortress 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
- Natural History Museum of Crete 1.5 km
- Historical Museum of Crete 1 km
City Walks
- Heraklion Old Town 1 km
- St. Titus Church 1.2 km
- Market Street 0.8 km
- Plato's Park 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection
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Kavouras
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
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Dimitris
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Mediterranean cuisine.
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Kritamon
CretanA cozy restaurant specializing in local flavors and ingredients.
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Heraklion Beer
BrewpubPerfect for craft beer lovers with a lively atmosphere.
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To Stachi
CretanKnown for its homemade dishes and warm hospitality.
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Kafenio
CafeA quaint cafe ideal for a relaxing coffee break.
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Pizzeria Da Domenico
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
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Avli
CretanFeatures a lovely courtyard and a menu full of local delicacies.
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Souvlaki Taverna
GreekGreat for quick bites of traditional Greek souvlaki.
FAQ About Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection
Is Rocca A Mare Heraklion suitable for families?
Yes, Rocca A Mare Heraklion is pet-friendly and provides amenities that can accommodate families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fully-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.
What attractions are near Rocca A Mare Heraklion?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum at 1 km and the Venetian Walls at 1.5 km.
How far is Rocca A Mare Heraklion from the nearest airport?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion is approximately 5 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Rocca A Mare Heraklion?
Yes, Rocca A Mare Heraklion is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
What dining options are available at Rocca A Mare Heraklion?
The hotel features an on-site bistro, ROCCA BISTRO, where guests can enjoy delicious meals, along with room service for added convenience.
Is there a seasonal outdoor pool at Rocca A Mare Heraklion?
Yes, Rocca A Mare Heraklion has a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for enjoying the warm Cretan sun.
How walkable is the area around Rocca A Mare Heraklion?
The area around Rocca A Mare Heraklion is quite walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within a short distance.
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
32 reviews
