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Hotel overview and key features

2, Sof.Venizelou & Mon. Agarathou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece
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Near the Historical Museum of Crete
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Rooms

Kronos Hotel offers 32 tastefully furnished rooms, each equipped with essential amenities including private bathrooms and air conditioning. Rooms are available with stunning views of the Cretan Sea or the town of Heraklion, enhancing the overall experience. The double rooms feature balconies, while single and triple rooms provide comfortable accommodations for solo travelers and families.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel's ground floor, where a buffet is available for 6 euros per person. The inviting environment provides a relaxing spot to start the day with freshly prepared options. Coffee and drinks are also served, perfect for those looking to unwind during the day.

Location

Situated on the coastal road of Heraklion, Kronos Hotel has direct views of the Venetian fortress Koules and easy access to local attractions. The hotel is located just 4.3 kilometers from Heraklion Airport and 6 kilometers from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, making exploration convenient. The area around the hotel features an array of shops, bars, and restaurants, catering to diverse tastes.

Accessibility

Kronos Hotel's central location provides excellent connectivity to Heraklion's extensive public transport services. The hotel serves as a strategically placed base, suitable for travelers planning to explore various parts of Crete. Nearby public transportation options aid guests in efficiently accessing popular destinations.

Family Amenities

This family-run hotel offers a friendly atmosphere, making it welcoming for families traveling together. Various room options are suitable for different family sizes, ensuring comfort for all. The hotel's location near local attractions supports day trips, keeping the whole family engaged.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Heraklion Old Town

Rooms: 32 tastefully furnished rooms

Dining: Delicious breakfast served on a buffet

Accessibility: Access to every part of the island

Family Amenities: Family-run hotel offering friendly service

“Kronos Hotel, a two-star in Heraklion, impressed me with its harbor-view rooms and heartfelt service, especially the thoughtfully prepared early breakfast. While the bathrooms are compact, the prime location near the city center, coupled with the surprisingly quiet AC, makes it an excellent value. It's a warm, unpretentious base for exploring Crete.”
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Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Triple Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

2, Sof.Venizelou & Mon. Agarathou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece
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2, Sof.Venizelou & Mon. Agarathou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1900 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
1900 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1900 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1900 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1900 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1900 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1000 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
500 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
800 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1000 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1000 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1900 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1900 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
600 ft
Οδός
Church of St. Peter Dominicans
400 ft
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
1000 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Venetian Dockyards Heraklion
700 ft
Restaurants
Hagiati
800 ft
Erotokritou 12 Theotokopoulou
Coffee Island
600 ft
Kalokairinou 95 Ag. Mina
Trata
600 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 10
Kapetanios
500 ft
21 Ioannou Marineli
Strip Grill
600 ft
25is Avgoustou 28 str.
Starbucks
600 ft
25th Avgoustou Lordou Vironos
Lychnostatis
900 ft
Ioannou Chronaki 8
Izmir Kebap
1500 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Grind Coffee Philosophy
1200 ft
Minotavrou 4
Take Five
1300 ft
3 Arkoleon
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
700 ft
Vourvachidon 2
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Rich collection of Minoan artifacts, reflecting Crete's ancient history. Guided tours available.
Koules
Koules
11 minutes' walk
Venetian fortress by the sea with stunning views. Explore its history and architecture.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
11 minutes' walk
Exhibits on WWII events in Crete, offering deep insight into local resilience.
Minoan Theater
Minoan Theater
10 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient theater site showcasing Minoan culture. Perfect for quick visits.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through scenic routes near Heraklion. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby Ammoudara Beach. Seasonal classes, ideal for unwinding.
Hagiati
Hagiati
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving authentic Cretan dishes. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Trata
Trata
2 minutes' walk
Traditional seafood restaurant, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Family-friendly.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and live music. Great for all ages, especially during summer.
Cretan Philharmonic
10 minutes' drive
Regular concerts showcasing local and classical music. Check their schedule for family events.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)194 min  ·  80.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kronos guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
32

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1241 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Good sound isolation
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated room
Guest reviews
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based on 2846 reviews
8.5/10
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About Kronos Hotel
What is the distance from Kronos Hotel to Heraklion International Airport?
Kronos Hotel is located 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
How far is Kronos Hotel from the city center?
Kronos Hotel is conveniently located 200 meters from the city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kronos Hotel?
Check-in at Kronos Hotel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Kronos Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR per person.
What dining options are available near Kronos Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Paralia Seaside Restaurant, Ippokampos, Oyzepi, Gorgones & Magkes, and Ouzeri Tou Terzaki, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at Kronos Hotel offer?
Rooms at Kronos Hotel feature air conditioning, a mini fridge, flat-screen TV, and a balcony with sea views.
What facilities are provided at Kronos Hotel?
Kronos Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a shared lounge area.
Are there any historical sites near Kronos Hotel?
Kronos Hotel is 0.3 km from the Historical Museum of Crete and a short distance from the Palace of Knossos.
Which attractions are located near Kronos Hotel?
Attractions close to Kronos Hotel include the Venetian Walls and the Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis, both within 3 km.
What kind of view can guests expect from Kronos Hotel?
Guests at Kronos Hotel can enjoy views of either the Cretan Sea or the town of Heraklion.

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