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Hotel overview and key features

75 Dimokratias Avenue, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71306
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Close to the Venetian Walls
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Amenities

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is equipped with a Wellness Club featuring state-of-the-art gym equipment, steam and spa rooms. A large swimming pool spans 225m², ideal for relaxation and swimming. Additionally, the hotel provides 15 adjustable indoor and outdoor venues for various events, enhancing the experience for business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 127 stylish rooms and Executive Suites, furnished with designer pieces and luxurious Simmons mattresses. Each room is equipped with a private balcony, providing views of either the city or the pool. Modern amenities include espresso machines, high-quality linens, and spacious bathrooms with deluxe bath products.

Location

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is conveniently situated just outside of Heraklion's city center, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is housed in a meticulously renovated building, offering both elegance and comfort. Guests also benefit from on-site valet parking for added convenience.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Vetri Restaurant, which blend Cretan and international flavors using locally sourced ingredients. Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant offers a stylish ambiance for casual dining throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy room service, providing exquisite dishes in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Services

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel is recognized as a top choice for business travelers, with function rooms accommodating up to 220 attendees. Advanced technological capabilities include video conferencing solutions, sound systems, and projectors. Additionally, the hotel's staff provide dedicated support to ensure seamless meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Just outside of Heraklion's city center

Rooms: 127 stylish rooms and Executive Suites

Dining: Vetri Restaurant and Per Se Lounge Bar

Wellness: 24/7 Wellness Club with gym and spa

Business: Over 15 adaptable venue spaces

Events: Accommodation for up to 220 guests

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its commitment to guest experience, as reflected in their meticulous attention to detail, from high-end Simmons mattresses to superior service. Its culinary offerings, blending Cretan tradition with contemporary techniques, provide a distinctive dining experience. Its location, close to Heraklion's attractions, and family-friendly environment make it an appealing choice for both leisure and business travelers.”
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Galaxy Iraklio Hotel, the Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant presents a delightful fusion of Greek and Italian cuisines, crafted with locally sourced ingredients. With an inviting atmosphere perfect for families or romantic dinners, it offers stunning terrace views ideal for all-day dining experiences.
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel Restaurant photo The Pool
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a tastefully decorated restaurant interior. The space is bright and airy, with large windows on the right side allowing plenty of natural light. The walls are a warm beige color, and the main backdrop is a textured, light gray banquet
Galaxy Iraklio Hotel Restaurant photo Restaurant AOC

Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant

Mediterranean fusion with Greek and Italian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting with an al fresco terrace overlooking the pool
Key Offerings
Savor brunch, lunch, or dinner featuring local delicacies, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Enjoy high tea and cocktail hour amidst vibrant surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:30 to 00:00

Location info

75 Dimokratias Avenue, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71306
Map view
75 Dimokratias Avenue, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71306
Nearby
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
450 m
Restaurants
Silfio Pizza
20 m
Dimokratias 73
Per Se Restaurant
30 m
75 Dimokratias Avenue
Black Bean Cafe & Breakfast
40 m
Leoforos Dimokratias 32B
Gloria
190 m
45 Chrissostomou
Manjar Wise Food
170 m
Dimokratias Avenue 16B
Pantopoleion Geuseon
300 m
Ethnikis Antistaseos 72
Merastri
400 m
17 Chrisostomou
Oi Koumparoi
440 m
Monis Prevelis 79
Erganos
590 m
Georgiou Georgiadou 5
Pastatempo
440 m
20 Ionias Louka Petraki
Dafni Mezedopoleo
560 m
28 Monis Gouvernetou
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
13-minute walk
Famous for its extensive Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases Crete's rich history and unique archaeological finds.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
15-minute walk
A historical centerpiece in the city and a popular meeting spot, surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching.
Koules
Koules
25-minute walk
A Venetian fortress guarding the harbor, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Crete's maritime history.
Agios Titos Church
Agios Titos Church
17-minute walk
A stunning example of Byzantine architecture, this church is notable for its beautiful frescoes and serene atmosphere.
Georgiadis Park
Georgiadis Park
8-minute walk
A tranquil urban park ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll, featuring lush gardens and local flora.
Magic Life Candia Maris Beach
15-minute drive
A beautiful beach offering water sports and sunbathing opportunities, perfect for a fun-filled day by the sea.
Silfio Pizza
Silfio Pizza
1-minute walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas, perfect for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere.
Per Se Restaurant
Per Se Restaurant
1-minute walk
An elegant venue offering Mediterranean cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and an inviting ambiance.
Black Bean Cafe & Breakfast
Black Bean Cafe & Breakfast
1-minute walk
A popular cafe specializing in hearty breakfasts and brunches, with a focus on organic and locally sourced products.
Kipos Lounge Bar
15-minute walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and local vibes.
Cineforum
10-minute walk
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of international films and local productions, offering a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  5.0 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)194 min  ·  129.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Galaxy Iraklio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
127
FAQs
About Galaxy Iraklio Hotel
What is the distance from Galaxy Iraklio Hotel to Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
How far is the city center from Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
The city center is approximately 800 m from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
On-site dining options include Vetri Restaurant for breakfast and Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant for all-day dining.
Does Galaxy Iraklio Hotel have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a large freshwater swimming pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What type of room amenities are offered at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a wellness or fitness center at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art wellness center and fitness facility open 24 hours.
What are some nearby attractions to Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km) and the Palace of Knossos (approximately 5 km).
Does Galaxy Iraklio Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
What food and drink options are served for breakfast at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
An American breakfast buffet is available featuring fresh, local ingredients.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
Guests can engage in bicycle rentals, bike tours, live music performances, and walking tours.
Is parking available at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel?
Yes, free public parking is available nearby without the need for reservations.

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