"The rooms are rather newly redecoratd with rain shower and other stylish bath room fixtures, the balcony from the 4 th floor overlooks a neighborhood going on to the ocean."
"Great location for an overnight stay with shopping and restaurants steps away."
Warrick from United States
read full review
Location
El Greco Hotel is perfectly situated in the center of Heraklion, offering immediate access to numerous attractions. Just a short walk away are the Archaeological Museum, Historical Museum, and the iconic Venetian Port with its castle. Guests also benefit from proximity to public transportation, facilitating trips to the notable Knossos Palace.
Rooms
El Greco Hotel offers 90 rooms, all refreshed in 2013. Each room is equipped with sound-proof windows and air conditioning, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can choose between city view balconies or quiet rooms designed for relaxation.
Dining Options
The hotel features a snack bar and a breakfast room, providing convenient dining choices. Guests can enjoy a taste of local Cretan cuisine by exploring nearby dining options just outside the hotel. This central location allows for effortless culinary adventures in Heraklion.
Transportation Convenience
Located near public transport links, El Greco Hotel simplifies access to Heraklion Airport and the Port for ferry trips. Its central location makes it a strategic point for exploring Crete's nearby islands. The hotel is also within reach of the Main Bus Station, providing connections around the island.
Activities and Exploration
The central position of El Greco Hotel allows guests to engage in local shopping and nightlife experiences. Cultural exploration is easily achieved with landmarks within walking distance. This hotel is a gateway to experiencing the rich heritage and culinary delights of the area.
Highlights
Location: center of the city
Rooms: 90 rooms
Dining: snack bar
Transportation: Bus Stop for Knossos Palace
“This hotel's prime location in the heart of Heraklion places guests steps away from shops and restaurants. The rooms are clean and well-maintained, and the staff is helpful. For a budget-conscious stay in a central location, this hotel presents a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Standard Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking