So Young Hostel, Heraklion (Crete)
Overview
Offering 25 rooms, So Young Hostel Heraklion boasts a location just 5 minutes' walk from Bembo Fountain. Situated a stone's throw from Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery, this Heraklion hostel features a private garden for guests to relax at.
Location
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Morosini Lions Fountain, located 0.3 miles away. Agios Minas Cathedral is about 10 minutes by foot from the accommodation.
Also, this Heraklion hostel is 3.4 miles from The Palace of Knossos.
Well-connected to many sights, So Young hostel is just near Venetian Fortress Koules bus station.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time. Some of the private bathrooms also offer a hair dryer and towels for a more relaxing stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine in Amalias Kitchen a few moments from the property. A shared kitchen is provided.
License number: 1054766
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Explore Knossos Palace
Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos, 3 miles away, showcasing ancient ruins and artifacts.
Walk Venetian Walls
Stroll along the Venetian Walls, 1312.3 ft from the hostel, offering views of Heraklion.
Dine at Hagiati
Try Cretan dishes at Hagiati restaurant, 0.3 miles away, known for local flavors.
Shuttle to Ammoudara
Use the free shuttle to Ammoudara Beach for swimming and sunbathing.
Location
Historical Significance
Heraklion is home to the ancient Palace of Knossos, Venetian Fortress Koules, and the Archaeological Museum.
Historic Neighborhood
The Old Town is a cultural area filled with historical landmarks like the Morosini Lions Fountain and the Loggia.
Local Bites to Try
Restaurants like Peskesi, Amalias Kitchen, and Paralia serve authentic Cretan cuisine and seafood specialties.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants