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Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Venetian Walls

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Lobby sitting area
Property entrance
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
City view
Experience the charm of Heraklion at Galaxy Hotel Iraklio, a family-friendly retreat near Morosini Fountain. Unwind in the steam room or explore Mediterranean flavors at one of two on-site restaurants. The hotel's poolside bar, garden, and free in-room WiFi create an inviting atmosphere.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour health club
  • Steam room
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • In-room childcare

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Living room
  • Television
$153 nightly
The total price is $191
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Superior Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Economy Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Room, Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 452 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Superior Triple Room, Pool View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Superior Room, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Executive Room, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Superior Room, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Superior Triple Room, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Superior Double or Twin Room, City View (Business) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, City View (Business)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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75 Dimokratias Ave, Heraklion, Crete Island, 71306

What's nearby

  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Morosini Fountain - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Heraklion Loggia - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Historical Museum of Crete - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Heraklion Port - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 12 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪De May Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Monk's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Per Se Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vetri Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ηacienda - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio is just 3.7 mi (6 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests can indulge in massages, and Per Se Lounge, one of 2 restaurants, serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 127 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (4 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Street parking available
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (late night)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby

Working away

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1830 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 1979
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Porch
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Steam room
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 26-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

Per Se Lounge - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Vetri Restaurant - This poolside restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Per Se Bar - Overlooking the pool and garden, this lobby lounge specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 25 per vehicle (one-way)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 20 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 170631724005/0/0

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Frequently asked questions

Does Galaxy Hotel Iraklio offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Galaxy Hotel Iraklio does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Galaxy Hotel Iraklio?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Galaxy Hotel Iraklio?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Galaxy Hotel Iraklio?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Galaxy Hotel Iraklio?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 25 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Galaxy Hotel Iraklio?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Galaxy Hotel Iraklio and nearby?

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio has 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour health club, as well as spa services and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Galaxy Hotel Iraklio?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, Mediterranean cuisine, and garden views.

What's the area around Galaxy Hotel Iraklio like?

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio is in the heart of Heraklion, a short 15-minute walk from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 9 minutes' walk from Venetian Walls.

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Reviews

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, superb, and spectacular with a wide variety of delicious options. (27 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel for business and family

Amazing hotel. Breakfast was spectacular, rooms really nice. Staff amazing and a fab location. Pool is also stunning.
Garrett, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great for a quick stop

Stayed for a couple of nights before going on to a big resort to meet family. Lovely comfortable room, clean and tidy. Great breakfast. Food by the pool was a little expensive but the pizza was fantastic
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing breakfast and very professional staff
Zacharias, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect one night stay to visit the Palace of Knossos, which was a short drive away.
Jacqueline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent breakfast. Helpful staff
Hal, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to the airport. Great breakfast selection. Quiet room. Stayed one night after arriving to Crete
Shelley, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This location had a great pool not large with a depth of 1.5 meters but just right for cooling off. Staff friendly across all areas.
Joan Shirley, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very nice hotel next to town centre. Thhe rooms are clean and well looked after. The staff are absolutely amazing and would try and help with any query you have! Food is delicious (we had dinners in a la carte restaurant a few times and all were a hit). Would recommend this hotel to anyone staying in Iraklio - for tourism or business.
Tatiana, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property and staff were very friendly
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed my room upgrade very much. The room was very comfortable and provided a good night’s sleep. Breakfast buffet was superb, as always. But the staff is what sets this place above other hotels. Very attentive and professional. This is still my favorite hotel in Heraklion.
Jay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love this hotel. Beautiful. Very clean. Excellent service.
Robert, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel and staff very helpful
Lucas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A nice property in a great location. Very walkable to town, great local Greek food across the street called Neon.
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Only stayed one night. Staff were helpful. Front desk available 24 hours which is great when you arrive past midnight.
Amanda, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The food was amazing and it was a 5 min walk from the city centre!
Salima, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and comfortable

Staff were very friendly and went out of their way to help us with a car park in when we arrived late at night. Clean, comfortable room and excellent breakfast by the pool.
PATRICK, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very Nice hotel
Diandre, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a nice place with competent staff, clean and in a nice area!
Ahmed, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Staff was absolutely wonderful. Special kudos to Anna, Nikoleta, Eirini, Rania, George, Nikos, and Natalia!!!
Ralph, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I’ve always liked this hotel. Comfortable rooms, quick checkin, excellent staff, excellent facilities, and excellent restaurants. I recommend this place to all of my friends.
Jay, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel and staff. But the hotel shuttle service option should be removed from listing because it’s not offered anymore.
Ray, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is conveniently located. The staff was friendly and extremely helpful and knowledgeable.
Rhonda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Fantastic accommodation and elegant service. Breakfast is handsome.
DAVIDE, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

everything was perfect the bathroom too small Breskfast Comfort Servicevery good
Yvonne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location near airport, port and town. Good buffet breakfast. Nice pool.
Rubin, 1-night trip