Heraklion Youth Hostel, Heraklion (Crete)
Overview
Situated only 400 metres from Morosini Lions Fountain, Heraklion Youth hostel offers guests to relax on a terrace. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the Heraklion hostel is located a short way from Old Venetian Harbour Marina.
Location
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery is a mere 6 minutes on foot from the hostel, while Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 10 km away. In addition, Historical Museum of Crete can be found fairly close to the property.
Grave Monument of Kazantzakis is just 1.1 km from the Heraklion hostel.
Sofokli Venizelou-Giamalaki bus station can be found in close proximity to Heraklion Youth hostel.
Rooms
Some rooms provide free Wi-Fi to enhance guests' leisure time.
Eat & Drink
This accommodation is conveniently located 150m from Triaina, where you can enjoy Greek dishes, and Golden Dragon, specializing in Asian cuisine is merely 5 minutes' walk away.
Licence number: 1275504
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Locker room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
Recommended for:
Traditional Greek Cooking WorkshopImmerse yourself in the local culinary culture by joining a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare delicious traditional Greek dishes such as moussaka and baklava.
Olive Oil Tasting ExperienceDiscover the rich flavors of Crete's finest olive oils through a guided tasting session, where you'll learn about the different varieties and production methods.
Zorba Dance LessonsGet your dancing shoes on and learn the iconic Zorba dance, a traditional Greek dance characterized by its energetic and joyful movements.
Greek Language Crash CourseImpress the locals by learning the basics of the Greek language in a fun and interactive crash course led by a native speaker.
Sunset Yoga SessionsUnwind and find inner peace as you participate in a serene yoga session overlooking the stunning Heraklion coastline during the enchanting sunset hours.
Wine Tasting EveningIndulge in a delightful evening of wine tasting, exploring the rich variety of local wines produced in the region, paired with delectable Greek delicacies.
- Traditional Greek Music Night
- Greek Mythology Quiz Night
- Movie Nights Under the Stars
- Crete Cultural Arts and Crafts Workshop
- Mediterranean Cocktail Mixology Workshop
- Traditional Greek Dance Performance
- Introduction to Greek Coffee
- Greek Trivia Night
Licence number: 1275504
Location
* Located in the heart of Heraklion's historic center, the hostel is near Venetian Loggia, the Archeological Museum, and Koules Fortress. * The area offers a flourishing mix of Byzantine churches, Ottoman monuments, and Venetian architecture, with the Lychnostatis open-air museum and appealing Odos Daidalou marketplace nearby. * Archaeological Site of Knossos, the famous Minoan Palace, and Nikos Kazantzakis Museum are attractions suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.
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