Olympic Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
Overview
Located just 400m from Agios Minas Cathedral, Olympic Hotel Heraklion is a mere 5 minutes' walk from the 1600s Venetian Morosini Lions Fountain. While staying not far from Loggia, guests can benefit from a private garden, a shared lounge and a library.
Location
The 3-star hotel offers a favourable location within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea. The hotel is also in the vicinity of Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre in Heraklion.
There is Koules merely 1.1 km away, and Tourist Parking bus station is 0.6 km from the accommodation.
For those travelling from afar, Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The 73 rooms at the Olympic Heraklion are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proof windows. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.
Eat & Drink
The smoke-free Olympic offers the Greek restaurant serving Greek specialities. There is a snack bar, which offers an open fireplace in its interior design. Enjoy Greek cuisine in the restaurant Amalias Kitchen, situated 6 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
This Heraklion hotel also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.
Licence number: 1039Κ013Α0006300
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Greek Cooking ClassLearn to cook Cretan cuisine with a professional chef in an interactive cooking class.
Wine TastingDelight your senses with a wine-tasting experience in the hotel's cellar, featuring a variety of local and international wines.
Mythology TourExplore Cretan mythology with a guided tour of the hotel, which features unique artwork depicting ancient deities and heroes.
Greek Dance LessonsMove to the rhythms of traditional Greek music with this fun and energetic dance class led by a professional instructor.
Yoga ClassesFind inner peace and relaxation with daily yoga classes held on the hotel's rooftop terrace overlooking the city.
Olive Oil TastingSample the flavors of Cretan olive oil in a guided tasting session, where you'll learn about the production and history of this iconic ingredient.
- Sunset Cocktails
- Cretan Cheese Tasting
- Batik Painting Workshop
- Beach Yoga
- Greek Language Lessons
- Traditional Music Night
- Mediterranean Cuisine
- Greek Coffee Tasting
Licence number: 1039Κ013Α0006300
Location
*Centrally located in the ancient city of Heraklion, the hotel is near the Venetian Loggia, Morosini Fountain, and the Historical Museum of Crete. *The neighborhood offers historical sites like the Venetian Walls, the Cretaquarium aquarium, and traditional tavernas along the old Venetian Harbor. *Lion Square and 25th of August Street feature cafes, boutiques; Suitable for those interested in history and local culture.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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