Hotel Kastro Hotel

Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklio, 71202, Greece – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 2493 reviews)

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9.1
Wonderful
2,493 reviews

Amazing location only 1-5 mins' walk to pretty much everything, easy paid parking nearby, very comfy & large room. Had an issue with our shower the first evening and the staff fixed it the next day.

Rebekka United States of America

Everything was great! The hotel is so modern, everything works well, the staff is friendly and helpful, the room service is good 👍🏼 One of the best hotels I ever stayed in!

Katherinekos Belarus

Within walking distance from the harbor. Spacious and fresh room. Excellent breakfast.

Yuan United States of America

Courteous efficient service, friendly helpful staff, very nice room, very nice breakfast. Great central location. Quiet at night.

John Australia

Great location, really beautiful rooms with an amazing view from the balcony!

Ashley United States of America

Very quiet room in a chaotic city. Nice addition of an espresso maker in the room. Very centrally located. Huge breakfast with lots of variety.

Richard United States of America

Walking distance from ferry port 12-15 min. Modern upgrades like usb plugs for charging, nice rainfall shower. Coffee maker in the room (super nice). Good breakfast. Would stay again.

Catherine United States of America

Great location in the center of Heraklion walking distance to the major sights. Breakfast was ample with a lot of choices. The staff were very friendly and luggage storage was simple and quick!

Kathryn United States of America

The staff is competent and helpful. Breakfast was decent. Locotion is great!

Zydecoma United States of America

Location, location, location. Room very comfortable and expansive breakfast.

Andra United States of America
9.1
Wonderful
2,493 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Amazing location only 1-5 mins' walk to pretty much everything, easy paid parking nearby, very comfy & large room.”
    Rebekka Rebekka United States of America United States of America
  • “Everything was great! The hotel is so modern, everything works well, the staff is friendly and helpful, the room service is good 👍🏼 One of the best hotels I ever stayed in!”
    Katherinekos Katherinekos Belarus Belarus
  • “Within walking distance from the harbor. Spacious and fresh room. Excellent breakfast.”
    Yuan Yuan United States of America United States of America
  • “Courteous efficient service, friendly helpful staff, very nice room, very nice breakfast. Great central location. Quiet at night.”
    John John Australia Australia
  • “Great location, really beautiful rooms with an amazing view from the balcony!”
    Ashley Ashley United States of America United States of America
  • “Very quiet room in a chaotic city. Nice addition of an espresso maker in the room. Very centrally located. Huge breakfast with lots of variety.”
    Richard Richard United States of America United States of America
  • “Walking distance from ferry port 12-15 min. Modern upgrades like usb plugs for charging, nice rainfall shower. Coffee maker in the room (super nice). Good breakfast. Would stay again.”
    Catherine Catherine United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location in the center of Heraklion walking distance to the major sights. Breakfast was ample with a lot of choices. The staff were very friendly and luggage storage was simple and quick!”
    Kathryn Kathryn United States of America United States of America
  • “The staff is competent and helpful. Breakfast was decent. Locotion is great!”
    Zydecoma Zydecoma United States of America United States of America
  • “Location, location, location. Room very comfortable and expansive breakfast.”
    Andra Andra United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff9.3
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.4
  • Comfort9.3
  • Value for money9.2
  • Location9.5
  • Free WiFi9.4

Stay in the heart of Heraklio – Excellent location – show map

Within 350 feet from the city center, Kastro Hotel is well-located for exploring the ancient sites of Heraklion. It offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms with breakfast included in the rate.

Each of the rooms at Kastro is well-presented with modern décor details such as elegant wallpapers and draped curtains. Modern amenities include LCD TV and a mini fridge. Some rooms have either terraces or balconies.

A rich buffet breakfast including fresh juices is served daily in a spacious breakfast area. The 24-hour hotel bar serves drinks and light meals. Room service is also available. Free internet access is provided.

Staff at hotel Kastro’s reception desk is available 24 hours a day to help guests with traveling inquiries or car rental. Famous archaeological site of Knossos Palace is a 15-minute drive. Heraklion Port is at 0.9 mi and Heraklion Airport is 2.5 mi away. Guests can park their car at the City Center Parking at extra charge.

This is our guests' favorite part of Heraklio, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Located in the heart of Heraklio, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Private parking available

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Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Room service
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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Guest reviews

9.1
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  • Staff9.3
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.4
  • Comfort9.3
  • Value for money9.2
  • Location9.5
    Central location
  • Free WiFi9.4

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rebekka United States of America

    “Amazing location only 1-5 mins' walk to pretty much everything, easy paid parking nearby, very comfy & large room. Had an issue with our shower the first evening and the staff fixed it the next day.”

  • Katherinekos Belarus

    “Everything was great! The hotel is so modern, everything works well, the staff is friendly and helpful, the room service is good 👍🏼 One of the best hotels I ever stayed in!”

  • Yuan United States of America

    “Within walking distance from the harbor. Spacious and fresh room. Excellent breakfast.”

  • John Australia

    “Courteous efficient service, friendly helpful staff, very nice room, very nice breakfast. Great central location. Quiet at night.”

  • Ashley United States of America

    “Great location, really beautiful rooms with an amazing view from the balcony!”

  • Richard United States of America

    “Very quiet room in a chaotic city. Nice addition of an espresso maker in the room. Very centrally located. Huge breakfast with lots of variety.”

  • Catherine United States of America

    “Walking distance from ferry port 12-15 min. Modern upgrades like usb plugs for charging, nice rainfall shower. Coffee maker in the room (super nice). Good breakfast. Would stay again.”

  • Kathryn United States of America

    “Great location in the center of Heraklion walking distance to the major sights. Breakfast was ample with a lot of choices. The staff were very friendly and luggage storage was simple and quick!”

  • Zydecoma United States of America

    “The staff is competent and helpful. Breakfast was decent. Locotion is great!”

  • Andra United States of America

    “Location, location, location. Room very comfortable and expansive breakfast.”

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About Kastro Hotel

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  • Is parking included

    THE PARKING IS AN EXTRA CHARGE AND THE COST IS 7€ PER 24 HOURS

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    Answered on November 22, 2019
  • What does it mean partially refundable? Thanks

    PARTIAL REFUND IS THAT IF YOU CANCEL 7 DAYS PRIOR ARRIVAL YOU WILL BE CHARGE ONLY FOR 50% OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT , IF YOU CANCEL LATER THAN 7 DAYS 100% WILL BE CHARGED

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    Asked about: Double or Twin Room • Answered on August 29, 2019
  • Is it a single bed in room for one person? Can u tell me price of taxi from airport please.

    the price from the airport by taxi is 10€ Option for single room is double or single bed

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    Asked about: Single Room • Answered on August 20, 2020
  • Hello, I would like to stay at your Hotel on the 10th (1 night), however I would like to leave my work laptop at your Hotel and pick it up after 2 weeks once I go back home as I am afraid the flights could get cancelled due to Covid and I may to work from Crete. Do you offer this option? Thanks

    Yes , we can keep your work laptop till you pick it up in our hotel Best regards Hotel Kastro team

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    Answered on October 6, 2020
  • Hi :) could we leave the luggage early before the check in and also leave it there after check out?

    Good morning , Yes you can store your bags in our luggage room free of charge Best regards Hotel Kastro Minoan

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    Answered on September 8, 2021
  • Hello. Is WiFi OK to work from there in room or on terrace? Strong and stable signal?

    Good morning Yes , the WiFi connection is stable and strong signal all over the hotel including the roof terrace . Best regards Hote; Kastro team

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    Answered on October 3, 2021
  • Hello. Can I book a triple room for a family of 4? We want to stay together and my son who is 8 can share a bed with my husband and me. Thanks

    Yes you can book a triple room as long as you will share the bed with your son . Best regards Hotel Kastro team

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    Answered on May 15, 2021
  • We are on our way from Chania we’ll arrive around midnight

    There is no problem as our hotel is open 24 hours

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    Answered on October 22, 2021
  • Hi, can I walk comfortably with a suitcase from the port? Many thanks!

    The distance from the port to the hotel is approx 15 min walking but is not easy at all with a suitcase

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    Answered on July 10, 2021
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Loggia
    0.1 miles
  • Historical Μuseum of Crete
    0.1 miles
  • Municipal Art Gallery
    0.1 miles
  • Morosini Fountain
    0.1 miles
  • Heraklion Venetian Harbour
    0.2 miles
  • Koules
    0.2 miles
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum
    0.3 miles
  • Natural History Museum of Crete
    0.3 miles
  • Venetian Walls
    0.5 miles
  • Stadium Theodoros Vardinogiannis
    0.5 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant PESKESI
    0.1 miles
  • Cafe/Bar CENTRAL
    0.2 miles
Top attractions
  • Pankritio Stadium
    1.6 miles
  • The Minoan Palace of Knossos
    3.4 miles
  • Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos
    8.5 miles
  • Nikos Kazantzakis Museum
    8.5 miles
  • El Greco Museum
    10.2 miles
  • Labyrinth -Musical Workshop
    10.5 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Amoudara Beach
    1.2 miles
  • Karteros Beach
    3.4 miles
  • Amnissos Beach
    4.2 miles
  • Pantanassa Beach
    5 miles
  • Palaiokastro Beach
    6 miles
Closest Airports
  • Heraklion International Airport
    2.4 miles
  • Sitia Public Airport
    55.2 miles
  • Chania International Airport
    57.6 miles
How to get to Kastro Hotel from Heraklion International Airport
    Taxi
    Parking available
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Menu: Buffet

Amenities of Kastro Hotel

Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Room service
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Library
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 7 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe Additional charge
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Health & Wellness Facilities
  • Full-body massage Additional charge
  • Hand massage Additional charge
  • Head massage Additional charge
  • Couples' massage Additional charge
  • Foot massage Additional charge
  • Neck massage Additional charge
  • Back massage Additional charge
  • Massage Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
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Check-in

From 1:30 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Diners Club American Express Kastro Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that City Center parking is 100 feet from Kastro Hotel and the cost per day is EUR 7.

License number: 1039K013A0004400

FAQs about Kastro Hotel

  • Kastro Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Kastro Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Private Parking
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Parking garage

  • The prices at Kastro Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Kastro Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Library
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Back massage
    • Hand massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Neck massage

  • Room options at Kastro Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Triple

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Kastro Hotel by:

    • Taxi 10min

  • Guests staying at Kastro Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Kastro Hotel is from 1:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Kastro Hotel is 1,650 feet from the center of Heraklio.