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Peskesi
CretanExperience authentic Cretan dishes in a charming setting.
Sofia's Residence by Estia, Heraklion Overview
Sofia's Residence by Estia is a charming getaway located at Agiou Antoniou kai Nikolaou 120 in Heraklion, Crete. This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation is perfect for families and solo travelers alike. Just a short distance from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km) and the Venetian Walls (1.5 km), it offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. The home features a scenic terrace and a beautiful garden where guests can unwind. Enjoy free WiFi and a picnic area for leisurely afternoons. The cozy ambiance is complemented by a well-equipped kitchen and a private furnished patio that invites relaxation. Whether exploring the vibrant city or enjoying peaceful moments in the garden, you will find a delightful escape at Sofia's Residence. The warm atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a standout choice for your Mediterranean adventure.
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.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Should You Book Sofia's Residence by Estia?
Sofia's Residence by Estia is worth considering for its serene atmosphere and ample amenities, making it a solid choice for a relaxing getaway in Heraklion.
Best For
- Families traveling with children due to the pet-friendly policy
- Couples seeking a peaceful retreat with scenic views
- Travelers wanting a home-like experience with access to outdoor spaces
- Visitors looking for a budget-friendly option with essential amenities
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the street
- Guests expecting luxury accommodations or high-end services
- Those who prefer a bustling nightlife scene nearby
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the charming facade of the residence, with a tranquil garden that invites you to unwind. The area feels peaceful, allowing for leisurely strolls to nearby cafes and shops. Mornings begin with the soft rustle of leaves in the garden as you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, soaking in the picturesque views. The scent of fresh coffee fills the air as you plan your day, ready to explore the local sights.
Location Intelligence
Sofia's Residence is conveniently located in Heraklion, making it easy to walk to local attractions and eateries. The area is accessible, with street parking available for those traveling by car. Public transport options are also within reach, allowing for easy exploration of Crete.
Rooms & Comfort at Sofia's Residence by Estia
Sofia's Residence by Estia Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Sofia's Residence by Estia Photos
Sofia's Residence by Estia 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 1.2 km
- Central Market of Heraklion 1 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 5 km
- Natural History Museum of Crete 1.5 km
- Cretaquarium 15 km
- Heraklion Port 2 km
City Walks
- Old Town of Heraklion 1 km
- Seafront Promenade 1.5 km
- Koules Fortress 2 km
- Agios Titos Church 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sofia's Residence by Estia
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Kastella
GreekEnjoy a mix of traditional and modern Greek cuisine with stunning views.
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Herb's Garden
MediterraneanDine among herbs and greens, showcasing fresh local ingredients.
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To Thalassino
SeafoodSavor the catch of the day in an inviting seaside atmosphere.
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Dimitris Taverna
GreekA family-run tavern known for its hearty portions and warm hospitality.
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Kouzeina
CretanA cozy spot serving traditional Cretan recipes with a modern twist.
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Mavro Provato
GrillIndulge in grilled meats and vegetarian options in a relaxed environment.
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Kafenio Stoa
CafeA local favorite for coffee and light bites, perfect for people-watching.
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Pizzeria Da Vinci
ItalianEnjoy wood-fired pizzas in a friendly atmosphere.
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Souvlaki Bar
Fast FoodQuick and delicious souvlaki for a casual meal on the go.
FAQ About Sofia's Residence by Estia
Is Sofia's Residence by Estia suitable for families?
Yes, Sofia's Residence by Estia is family-friendly, offering amenities and a spacious environment that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Sofia's Residence by Estia from Heraklion International Airport?
Sofia's Residence by Estia is approximately 5 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Sofia's Residence by Estia?
Yes, pets are allowed at Sofia's Residence by Estia, ensuring that you can enjoy your stay with your furry companions.
What attractions are near Sofia's Residence by Estia?
Sofia's Residence by Estia is close to several attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km) and the Natural History Museum of Crete (1.5 km).
Does Sofia's Residence by Estia have outdoor spaces?
Yes, guests can enjoy a scenic terrace and a lovely garden, perfect for relaxation and outdoor dining.
Is Sofia's Residence by Estia wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Sofia's Residence by Estia is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs.
What is the check-in time at Sofia's Residence by Estia?
Check-in at Sofia's Residence by Estia is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
How walkable is the area around Sofia's Residence by Estia?
The area around Sofia's Residence by Estia is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within a short distance.
Sofia's Residence by Estia Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10
Smoking
Smoking permitted
Activities
No parties or events
General
Events/parties not allowed
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
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Private host property
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
