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About the Hotel

11, Eleftherias Square, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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Close to the city center
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The excellent Capsis Astoria Heraklion hotel, located just 7 minutes' walk from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, is proud to feature an archaeological museum. Boasting a location within reach of the Old Venetian Harbour, this 4-star smoke-free hotel offers 131 rooms and a poolside bar onsite.

Location

The family hotel is nestled in the shopping area of Heraklion, 30 m from Aegean Sea. Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion is in proximity to the Capsis, and Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 5 km away.

A mountain are near the property, and the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos is around 6 km away.

This Heraklion hotel is near a boat dock and Astoria Liberty Square bus stop is nearly a 5-minute walk away.

Rooms

Furnished with sound-proofed windows, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-bar, coffee and tea makers. The private bathrooms offer a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hair dryers and shower caps. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Capsis Heraklion.

Eat & Drink

Capsis, one of the 3 onsite restaurants, provides Mediterranean dining. There is a restaurant serving Greek food a mere 550 metres away.

Leisure & Business

A seasonal outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness studio highlight this accommodation. Finally, the hotel houses a conference room featuring a laptop safe and a xerox.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a glimpse of Minoan history.
  • Savor local olives at the Heraklion Municipal Market for a true treat.
  • Explore the stunning exhibits at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
  • Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Venetian Harbor for amazing views.
  • Indulge in a plate of dakos, a beloved Cretan salad, at a local taverna.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Grand View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Room Guests Needs Abilities
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

11, Eleftherias Square, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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11, Eleftherias Square, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1800 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Koules
1800 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1800 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1400 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1600 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1100 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1100 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1200 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1300 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
1500 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1600 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1100 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
1800 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1800 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
500 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1400 ft
Pl. Eleftherias
Statue of Unknown Soldier
200 ft
Square
Liberty Square
300 ft
Restaurants
Capsia Astoria Cafe
0 ft
Platia Eleftherias
Adipodas
500 ft
Korai 13 Plateia Korah
Ntore Gastronomy & Symposia
400 ft
Plateia Eletherias 29 Megaron Ntore
Toucan
400 ft
Plateia Eleftherias 29A
Mpachaliko Paratricha Kafenes
700 ft
16 Milatou
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)195 min  ·  80.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
Astoria Capsis Hotel
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