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About the Hotel

Platia Agias Ekaterinis - Agios Minas, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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Next to the Morosini Lions Fountain
Great
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9.2
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The charming Metropole Urban Hotel Heraklion, located only 1 km from the Grave Monument of Kazantzakis, is proud to feature an archaeological museum and a private art gallery. Boasting a location just around the corner from the venetian - era Morosini Lions Fountain, the 4-star smoke-free hotel features 29 rooms as well as a shared lounge.

Location

This modern hotel is nestled in the centre of Heraklion, about 700 metres from the Loggia and approximately 15 minutes' walk from Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre. The Metropole Urban Heraklion is just 200 m from Lydaki Leoforos Kalokerinou 80 bus stop and a few steps from the Greek Orthodox Agios Minas Cathedral.

For those travelling from afar, Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms at the property have high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proof windows. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with a shower cap and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served exclusively upon prior request. Guests can relax and have a snack in the library bar. The seafood restaurant Triaina is nearly 5 minutes on foot from Metropole Urban Hotel.

Leisure & Business

Also, at this Heraklion hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf club provided onsite.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic moussaka at Kavouras, a local favorite.
  • Wander through the Central Market for fresh produce and local cheeses.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
  • Stroll on the Koules Fortress for stunning views of the harbor.
  • Join a Cretan cooking class at the Olive Garden for hands-on fun.
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Metropole Urban Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room City View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Balcony City View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Balcony City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Metropole Urban Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Metropole Urban Hotel Location

Platia Agias Ekaterinis - Agios Minas, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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Platia Agias Ekaterinis - Agios Minas, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1100 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
800 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1100 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1700 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
600 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1000 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
200 ft
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1000 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1100 ft
Moni Palianis
1200 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1300 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
1600 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2000 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1100 ft
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
400 ft
Monis Odigitrias 1
Ecclesiastical Museum Agia Ekaterini
200 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1800 ft
Monis Kardiotissis 6
Agia Paraskevi
500 ft
Restaurants
Peskesi
1300 ft
Kapetan Haralampi 6-8
Frankly
200 ft
Karterou 60
Kayabee Mezedopoleion
400 ft
Kagiampi
Miniatoura Cafe
500 ft
Archontopoulou Street & 11 Monis Odigitrias Street Agiou Mina Square
Doukas Art Cafe
900 ft
Gerasimou Pardali 5
barraki
600 ft
Gramvousis
Logo Timis
700 ft
Gramvousis 9
Chatiri
700 ft
Kagiampi 9
50-50
1200 ft
20
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)196 min  ·  81.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Metropole Urban Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 476 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1241 reviews
8.8/10
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