Sofia Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
Overview
The 3-star non-smoking Sofia Hotel Heraklion is situated in a quiet area of Heraklion, about a 25-minute walk from the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 1.6 miles from Theotokopoulos Park. Located a few steps from Thenewrentcars, this Heraklion hotel offers a lounge bar, a sundeck, a sun terrace, and a shared lounge.
Location
The comfortable hotel is perfectly located in Heraklion, 100 feet from Aegean Sea. Guests can visit places of worship such as the majestic Agios Titos Church, situated 1.5 miles from the Sofia.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Parko Katsampa, situated approximately 5 minutes away by car. There is the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos 2.6 miles away, and Police Department bus station in proximity to the accommodation.
For those traveling from afar, Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The pleasant Sofia Hotel offers rooms with a balcony featuring air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
Jam, butter, and toasts is served for breakfast. Indulge in seasonal snacks or choose from refreshing cocktails offered at the onsite bar. Galleria Bistro is located next to Sofia Hotel and serves Greek dishes, 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
This hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool on site.
License number: 1039Κ013Α0185100
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Explore Knossos Palace
Visit the ancient Minoan site Knossos Palace, located 2.5 miles away, showcasing intricate frescoes and storied ruins.
Swim at Amoudara Beach
Take a short trip to Amoudara Beach, known for its sandy shoreline and clear waters, just minutes from the hotel.
Dine at Oi treis Mouries
Try traditional Cretan dishes at Oi treis Mouries, a local restaurant serving authentic cuisine 0.5 miles away.
Walk Venetian Walls
Stroll along the historic Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis, offering panoramic views 1 mile from the hotel.
Location
Convenient Location
Heraklion is near the Palace of Knossos, Koules Fortress, and the Archaeological Museum.
Historic Neighborhood
The Old Town district is a historic area featuring landmarks like Agios Titos Church and Morosini Fountain.
Local Bites to Try
Peskesi, Amalias Kitchen, and Paralia Seaside Restaurant offer traditional Cretan dishes and seafood options.
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