Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2, Ygias Str., Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.0/10! (score from 1713 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
As we must catch the early plane, the hotel prepared breakfast ahead of time for us.

- City view
- Garden
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
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Within 200 metres from the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, the 5-star Aquila Atlantis Hotel features an outdoor pool with unobstructed views over the harbour, a semi-covered pool and an elegantly decorated restaurant. Facilities also include 6 multipurpose spaces accommodating up to 850 guests. Fitted with parquet floors and earthy colours, all rooms and suites of Atlantis Hotel enjoy views over the city of Heraklion, the harbour or the hotel's atrium. Each unit includes a desk and comes equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee machine and minibar. The modern bathrooms are stocked with free toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Guests can relax at the sun loungers by the pool and enjoy a refreshing drink from the on-site bar. Breakfast is served daily at the modern setting of the lounge bar, where drinks and cocktails can also be enjoyed. Mediterranean flavours accompanied by fine wine are available daily at the hotel's main restaurant. Extra hotel services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and free WiFi access throughout. Laundry, dry cleaning and ironing can be provided on request and upon charge. Heraklion Port, connecting to Piraeus, is located 2 km from Aquila Atlantis Hotel, while Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is at a distance of 4 km. The archaeological site of Knossos lies within 6 km away.
This is our guests' favourite part of Heraklio Town, according to independent reviews.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Aquila Atlantis Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 16 Sept 2009.Hotel chain/brand: Aquila Hotels
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Bar
- Very good breakfast

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- Airong
China
“As we must catch the early plane, the hotel prepared breakfast ahead of time for us.” - Susie
Australia
“This hotel was great. Staff were excellent and the hotel had all amenities required. Breakfast was excellent and the location was very close to the main centre.” - Ben
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was lovely, with plenty of options. The staff were brilliant and helpful Pool area was great.” - Anne
United Kingdom
“The room was large and the rain shower was excellent. Nice balcony. Good views of the harbour.” - Greenfumb
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was very good, especially the coffee & staff very helpful & friendly,” - Elle
Netherlands
“Great location. Very close to the port. Breakfast is good. Nice additional welcome drinks and snacks :) They also offer different type of pillows which you can request. Great touch!!” - Anne
United Kingdom
“Great location, very friendly staff and very clean” - Briarna
Australia
“Great location, rooms were big, clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful.” - Kalliopi
United Kingdom
“Location was excellent. Very convenient in the heart of the city centre.” - Christina
United Kingdom
“The staff were lovely. The breakfast and food was tasty. The lemonade stand in reception was a nice detail! The room was clean and beds were comfortable.”
Property questions and answers
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineMediterranean
Facilities of Aquila Atlantis HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Bar
- Very good breakfast
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Seasonal
- Spa facilities
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- German
- Greek
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Aquila Atlantis Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
MINOS HALL for up to 400 persons.
PASIPHAE HALL for up to 350 persons.
APOLLON meeting room for up to 70 persons.
IDAION meeting room for up to 40 people.
Kindly note that smoking is only allowed in designated areas and bedrooms. There is a fee for guests who do not comply with the hotel's non-smoking policy.
Please note that the hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise your credit card before arrival according to hotel policy.
Swimming pool 1 is closed from Thu 01 Oct 2020 until Thu 15 Apr 2021
License number: 1039K015A0001500
FAQs about Aquila Atlantis Hotel
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Check-in at Aquila Atlantis Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at Aquila Atlantis Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Spa facilities
- Swimming Pool
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Room options at Aquila Atlantis Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Suite
- Family
- Single
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel is 250 yards from the centre of Heraklio Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Yes, Aquila Atlantis Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Guests staying at Aquila Atlantis Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- American
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.