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Asterion Hotel in Heraklion (Crete)

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7.2|Very good
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From$47 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Leoforos Ikarou 50, Nea Alikarnassos, Heraklion (Crete)
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Near the Heraklion Port
Very good
7.2
8.1
/10
5.0
3.8
/5

3-star hotel steps from Heraklion International Airport

Rooms

The Asterion Hotel offers Single, Double or Twin, Triple, Budget Double or Twin, and Small Double rooms. Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a balcony with city views, a minibar, TV, and free toiletries. Soundproof windows ensure a quiet sleep despite the hotel's proximity to the airport.

Facilities

The hotel's 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and an ATM/cash machine on site. A bar, shared lounge, and lift are available, and guests can use the free WiFi throughout the property. Additional services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing, and a shuttle service, with free accessible parking and street parking.

Dining

Each morning, a daily complimentary breakfast buffet is served. The hotel bar provides drinks and a place to relax. For late arrivals, the staff offers quick complimentary food options and snacks.

Location

The Asterion Hotel is 1.5 km from Heraklion International Airport, a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk. It is a 14-minute walk from Heraklion Port and 2.8 km from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The Palace of Knossos is 6 km away, and Karteros Beach is 5 km from the hotel.

Services

Free WiFi is available in all areas, and free parking includes accessible and street parking. Soundproof windows in all rooms block out road and airport noise. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area, and has CCTV in common areas and outside for security.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 km from Heraklion International Airport

Rooms: Single, Double/Twin, Triple, Budget Double/Twin, Small Double

Dining: Daily complimentary breakfast buffet

Services: 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out

Facilities: Free WiFi, free parking, soundproof windows

Ideal for: Late arrivals, early departures, transit travelers

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at paidaki taverna, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient art.
  • Stroll through the bustling Heraklion Central Market for local goods.
  • Explore the historic Koules Fortress at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try a slice of local bougatsa at a nearby pastry shop.

Choose your island room type

Asterion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Asterion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Asterion Hotel: Location on the Island

Leoforos Ikarou 50, Nea Alikarnassos, Heraklion (Crete)
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Nearby
1922
Thenewrentcars
1700 ft
Restaurants
Souvlakoupoli
400 ft
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Hacienda
800 ft
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A la Crem
1200 ft
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CasaStreat
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L. Kazantzidi & Kapazourna 3
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Nea Alikarnassos
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcasing ancient artifacts from Crete, this museum is essential for history lovers, featuring unique exhibits and guided tours.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
25 minutes walking
A historical landmark, this stunning fountain is perfect for a photo op, surrounded by vibrant cafes and shops in the heart of Heraklion.
The Palace of Knossos
The Palace of Knossos
10-minute drive
Once the center of Minoan civilization, this archaeological site features fascinating ruins and guided tours exploring its ancient history.
Heraklion Public Garden
10 minutes walking
An oasis of greenery within the city, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, with playgrounds for children and serene paths for relaxation.
Karteros Beach Water Sports
10-minute drive
Offering thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, this beach is perfect for adrenaline seekers and fun in the sun.
Yoga Sessions at Amnissos Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions on the beach, available at sunrise or sunset, for a peaceful experience amid beautiful surroundings.
Souvlakoupoli
Souvlakoupoli
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its delicious souvlaki and local flavors, a must-visit for authentic Greek street food enthusiasts.
Hacienda
Hacienda
3 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with a mix of Mediterranean and international dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and excellent service.
A la Crem
A la Crem
5 minutes walking
Whimsical dessert spot specializing in delightful ice creams and pastries, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre
Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre
25 minutes walking
An outdoor venue hosting various performances and events, from concerts to film screenings, suitable for audiences of all ages.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
10-minute drive
Lively waterfront area with bars and cafes, offering a beautiful view and regular nightlife events with local music and entertainment.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Sitia Public (JSH) 191 min  ·  78.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Asterion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Convenient location
Value for money
Cleanliness and hygiene
Quality breakfast options
Cons
Noise from airplanes
Small bathrooms
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 1920 reviews
7.2/10
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