Sofia Hotel, Heraklion (Crete)
Overview
Offing a quiet location 1.7 miles from the Greek Orthodox Agios Minas Cathedral, the 3-star non-smoking Sofia Hotel Heraklion has an archeological museum. Guests can relax in a lounge bar, swim in a seasonal pool, or enjoy a sundeck, a sun terrace, and a shared lounge near a port.
Location
The hotel is perfectly located in Heraklion, within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea. Located in the quiet area, the Sofia Heraklion is 1.5 miles from the venetian - era Morosini Lions Fountain.
There is Knossos Archaeological Site about 10 minutes' drive away, and Police Department bus station within reach of the Heraklion hotel.
For those traveling from afar, Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The 69 rooms at the comfortable Sofia Hotel are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower along with a hairdryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
Jam, butter, and toasts is served for breakfast. The onsite bar offers refreshing cocktails to please all tastes. It also welcomes guests with WiFi and a TV. Dining options include Naftilos, which offers Greek cuisine and is located 0.3 miles from the pleasant Sofia.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at this property include lounge chairs.
License number: 1039Κ013Α0185100
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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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