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About this property

Located by the ancient Pantokrator Gate, Castello City Hotel is just a short walk from Heraklion beach. It offers views of the sea, the old city, and the Venetian walls, and year-round accommodations in elegant rooms with free WiFi. Castello City Hotel’s air-conditioned rooms are spacious with soundproofed windows, TV, mini fridge and safe. Open-plan family rooms are also available. Greek buffet-style breakfast is served daily with coffee or tea. At night, you can enjoy your drinks, at the Fifth Floor, lounge café bar and à la carte restaurant, while enjoying the views of the sea, the Venetian walls and the old city. Lively, stylish, and inspiring, it is the perfect venue for a get-together, a business meeting, or just relaxing moments. Castello City Hotel is located close to the town center, next to bus and taxi stations, and with easy access to the airport and port. Castello City’s 24-hour reception staff can arrange personalized service, including excursions and car, motorbike or bicycle rentals. Early check-in and late check-out is possible. A free 24-hour private indoor parking can be found 1148 feet away from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

    • Breakfast Info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
2 full beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
or
3 twin beds
4 twin beds
or
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marco
    Canada Canada
    Location was perfect/ breakfast was super / costumer service were always available and offer great help
  • Stephanie
    United States United States
    Theodora at the front desk was incredibly helpful when we checked in. She helped us book a restaurant and gave us recommendations for sights to see. The location was great, there was parking provided, they had water in the fridge for us, there was...
  • Iva
    Croatia Croatia
    Breakfast with a nice view to the city and sea. Very close to the airport. Ideal for stepping by if travelling further. The food is excellent, great choice for breakfast.
  • Glenn
    United States United States
    Comfortable rooms, good location, and amazing view from the rooftop restaurant.
  • James
    Malta Malta
    The staff are absolutely exceptional. Polite, friendly and very helpful. When I return to Crete I will definitely look for Castello City Hotel again.
  • Louis
    United States United States
    The hotel was very clean and up to date, the free breakfast was good, it's in a great location, and the staff was exceedingly helpful.
  • Tabz
    Greece Greece
    Breakfast was really good with a variety of tastes. The stuff was super friendly in the reception desk and really helpful as we checked in at 1am
  • Aayat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food for breakfast is soooo good. The location is great too. Would def stay here again if i ever come to heraklio again
  • Yiannis
    Greece Greece
    The service of free parking was great! also the staff was very kind
  • Ljubica
    Serbia Serbia
    Cleanliness and service. Friendly staff and communication.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Fifth Floor Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Greek • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Castello City Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
    Additional charge

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • Greek
  • English
  • French

House rules

Castello City Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

City tour busses can be arranged upon charge.

Please inform Castello City Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 1027703

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