Irini Hotel

In the heart of Heraklion’s lively centre, a short stroll from the Archaeological Museum and the Morosini Fountain. The hotel sits under 200 m from the bus station, bars, restaurants and shops, about 1.5 km from the old Venetian harbour and ferries port, and roughly 4 km (2.5 mi) from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. A family-friendly, city-centre base for sightseers and ferry travellers.

Rooms are modern and airy with floor-to-ceiling windows, soft colors and private balconies — some boast sea views. Expect flat-screen satellite TVs, a mini-fridge, wired internet in-room and free Wi‑Fi throughout. Individual air conditioning, a bathroom with tub/shower and an in-room safe (available for an extra charge) round out practical comforts. The hotel is accessible via lift and offers 24‑hour reception and multilingual staff.

Start the day with a generous breakfast in the dining area. There’s an on-site restaurant, a main bar and a snack bar for drinks and coffee. Other perks include a lobby lounge, laundry service, concierge, free parking in the nearby zone and even a doctor on call. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings from select balconies and then head straight out to the sights.

Conference rooms, an internet corner and wireless access are available for working guests. A TV corner and 24‑hour reception make quick check-ins and small meetings easy.

On-site restaurant serves a generous breakfast each morning. The main bar offers coffees, drinks and a selection of beverages, and a snack bar is handy for light bites between explorations.