"Breakfast buffet that was included in price was out of this world."
Pauline from Canada
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"Restaurant with a perfect view."
Stefan from Serbia
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"Excellent central location, walking distance to major sightseeing sites."
Georgia P from Cyprus
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Location
Castello City Hotel is strategically located at Chanioporta, the main entrance to the historic center of Heraklion, a city embraced by majestic Venetian walls. Guests have easy access to local transportation, including a taxi station and bus stops, facilitating travel across Crete. This prime location allows visitors to explore historical landmarks, local markets, and cultural attractions within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 68 fully renovated rooms, designed for both comfort and functionality. Each room is equipped with a silent air conditioning unit, a 32' LED satellite TV, and a glass rainfall shower cabin. Deluxe single, double, and triple rooms are available, accommodating various guest needs.
Dining
The Fifth Floor Bar & Restaurant serves a traditional Cretan breakfast and offers a diverse à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Visitors enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the old city while dining. Room service is available 24 hours for added convenience.
Business Facilities
Castello City Hotel caters to corporate guests with dedicated business services, including a conference hall accommodating up to 70 attendees. The Plaza Conference Hall is equipped with audio-visual equipment and Wi-Fi for seamless presentations. Small meetings can be hosted in the lobby bar area or the Fifth Floor Restaurant.
Parking and Security
The hotel collaborates with Megaron Chandax to provide free secure parking with 24-hour access. Guests can leave their vehicles without concern, knowing they are safe. This convenience supports both leisure and business travel needs.
Highlights
Location: Chanioporta, main entrance to the historic center
Rooms: 68 fully renovated rooms
Dining: Fifth Floor Bar & Restaurant
Business: Plaza Conference Hall, up to 70 attendees
Parking: Free secure parking with 24-hour access
“The hotel's thoughtful approach to sustainability, highlighted by its Green Key certification, impressed me. Its location strikes a balance, offering easy access to Heraklion's historical sites while being a short bus ride from Ammoudara beach. I appreciated the consistently high standards of hospitality and the rooftop dining experience.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
240 sq. feet
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220 sq. feet
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270 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Castello City Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of local and international flavors, enhanced by the warm ambiance of the Fifth Floor Restaurant. Guests can relish diverse meal options amidst the bustling spirit of modern Crete, making every dining experience a taste of home and adventure.
Fifth Floor Restaurant
Greek, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet sophisticated, combining modern elements with traditional touches for a cozy dining experience atop the hotel.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast greets early arrivals, while lunch and dinner feature options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can enjoy their first drink free at the lounge café bar, experiencing a vibrant menu of local and international dishes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.