Metaxa Hotel ║ Sea-View Suites from $81

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About the Hotel

43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201

Close to the city center

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Loved by Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living guests

Great staff
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Rooftop restaurant

"Rooms are amazingly clean, beds are very comfortable and the restaurant at the top one of the best in Heraklion!"

Nenilam from Greece

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"The room was very clean and well-equipped, which made our stay very comfortable."

Sára from Hungary

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"We enjoyed our balcony and the room's large size and many comforts, including an eclectic and large collection of books in many languages."

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Conveniently located just 9 minutes' walk from the Greek Orthodox Agios Minas Cathedral, the smoke-free Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living Heraklion is proud to offer an archaeological museum. Featuring a Greek restaurant along with cribs and a push cart for children, the 5-star hotel boasts its location not far from the Historical Museum of Crete.

Location

The hotel has a central setting merely 1.3 km from the Grave Monument of Kazantzakis, while natural sights like the Georgiadis Park are 700 metres away. You can find the historic Koules Fortress, which is a great place to explore the area, in the vicinity of the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living Heraklion.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to El Greco Park, situated only 6 minutes' walk away. The nearby notable religious buildings include the majestic Agios Titos Church, 750 metres from the property.

There is Leoforos Dimokratias bus stop just a few steps from the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living.

Rooms

The soundproofed rooms have an adjoining terrace and a balcony featuring modern-style design with soundproof windows. Other comforts include coffee and tea making equipment, a fridge, and glassware for self-catering. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and shower caps, are provided in the bathroom. The rooms also look onto the sea.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy their morning meal in the restaurant. Papi Osteria Cafeteria restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and features views of the sea. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is a restaurant serving Mediterranean food about a 5-minute drive away.

Leisure & Business

Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living also offers a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge.

“I see a compelling blend of luxury and local culture here, a rare find in Heraklion. The gastronomic focus, with its in-room Cretan products and unique food station, sets it apart, while themed suites add a layer of artistic depth. If you seek an immersive experience beyond typical 5-star accommodations, this hotel seems to deliver.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Heaven

Breakfast included spanakopita, sourdough rolls, local fruit, and eggs made to order. It was the best breakfast of my trip.

Emily Carter from United States

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Guest ParkingParking Proximity

The hotel is near a parking space and right in the city center. There's also a pay lot just across the street.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room's balcony had great city views. It was big enough for a table and chairs and perfectly quiet.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomUltimate Comfort

The bed was very comfortable with excellence quality bedding. The room felt surprisingly 'homey' and spacious.

Isabella Rossi from Italy

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Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Terra Sea View Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Azure Sea View Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Diktamo Sea View Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Papi Osteria Cafeteria invites travelers to experience the essence of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine in a setting that seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern elegance. With a delightful array of options, including vegetarian and gluten-free offerings, guests can indulge amid the warm ambiance, complemented by stunning views over Eleftherias Square.

Papi Osteria Cafeteria

Greek and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Chic and comfortable setting with a blend of traditional and modern decor, featuring high ceilings and black-and-white floor tiles.

Key Offerings

Signature delights include handmade pastries, homemade jam, Cretan honey, scrambled eggs with anthogalo Cretan cheese, and a selection of authentic Greek cold cuts paired with prestigious wines.

Reservation

No.

Open daily from 00:00 to 23:00 for all meals.

Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living Location

43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201

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43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201

City landmarks

Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Koules

2300 ft

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

2400 ft

Museum

Historical Museum of Crete

2400 ft

Landmark

Loggia

2400 ft

Church

Agios Titos Church

2400 ft

Church

Agios Minas Cathedral

2400 ft

Landmark

Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

2300 ft

Landmark

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

3600 ft

Landmark

Venetian city walls

4300 ft

Landmark

Church of St Peter & Pavlou

2400 ft

Landmark

Museum of Cretan Ethnology

2400 ft

Park

Georgiadis Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Moni Palianis

2600 ft

Marina

Old Venetian Harbour

2300 ft

Nearby

Theatre

Minoan Theater

1300 ft

Chanion 22

The Chronaki House

1800 ft

Pl. Kornarou 40

Turkish Pumphouse

900 ft

Mall

25th of August Street

1400 ft

The Monstary of St George Epanosifis

Saint George Apanosifis

1500 ft

Museum

Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History

1500 ft

Karterou

Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini

1600 ft

Epimenidou 18

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

1600 ft

Fountain

Bembo Fountain

900 ft

25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour

Venetian Shipyards

1900 ft

Leof. Dimokratias

Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos

300 ft

Leof. Ikarou

Venetian Gate St. George

200 ft

Square

Liberty Square

200 ft

Pl. Eleftherias

Statue of Unknown Soldier

300 ft

Restaurants

Peskesi

2100 ft

Kapetan Haralampi 6-8

Praso

200 ft

Pl. Eleftherias 33

Ntore Gastronomy & Symposia

200 ft

Plateia Eletherias 29 Megaron Ntore

Cantina

200 ft

Plateia Eleftherias 33

Toucan

300 ft

Plateia Eleftherias 29A

Capsia Astoria Cafe

600 ft

Platia Eleftherias

Avli

700 ft

Smyrnis 31

Antipodas

1000 ft

Korai 13 Plateia Korah

Adipodas

1000 ft

Korai 13 Plateia Korah

La Brasserie

900 ft

Korai 5

Explore Heraklion (Crete)

Explore Heraklion

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

9 minutes' walk

Artifacts from Minoan civilization. Offers guided tours and a diverse collection including frescoes and pottery.

Koules

9 minutes' walk

A Venetian fortress with stunning views. Provides historical insight and hosts events in its courtyard.

Morosini Lions Fountain

9 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark with a picturesque setting. Great spot for photos and surrounded by cafes.

Historical Museum of Crete

9 minutes' walk

Showcases Cretan history from antiquity to modern times. Often features temporary exhibitions and guided tours.

Discover the local attractions near Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living

Venture through a selection of notable landmarks near Legacy Gastro Suites that showcase the rich history and culture of Heraklion

Perfect for a scenic walk by the waterfront: Koules

Ideal for immersing in ancient Greek history: Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Great for appreciating Renaissance architecture: Loggia

Well suited for peaceful reflection: Agios Titos Church

Best for capturing beautiful photos: Morosini Lions Fountain

Suited for art enthusiasts: Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

Ideal for learning about local history: Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

Perfect for exploring cultural heritage sites: Saint George Apanosifis

Great for a quick stop on cultural walks: Turkish Pumphouse

Works well for history buffs: Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

Seaside Strolls

10 minutes drive

Enjoy scenic walks along the Old Venetian Harbour. Ideal for relaxation with stunning views of the sea.

Hiking to Mount Youchtas

25 minutes drive

Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Suitable for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Peskesi

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include lamb with stamnagathi and local wines.

Praso

1 minute' walk

Modern dining with Mediterranean flair. Notable for fresh seafood and vegetarian options in a stylish setting.

Ntore Gastronomy & Symposia

1 minute' walk

Offers a unique culinary experience with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Discover dining options near Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living

Seek out some of the best dining options near Legacy Gastro Suites that cater to various tastes and preferences

Ideal for casual meals with local flavors: Praso

Perfect for fast and filling options: Quick Restaurant

Well suited for a laid-back dining experience: Cantina

Great for traditional Cretan dishes: I Thraka tis Plateias

Best for a cozy atmosphere and friendly service: Hovoli

Ideal for sweet treats and pastries: Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie

Suited for a hearty breakfast or brunch: Myrtios

Perfect for vibrant dining moments: Toucan

25th of August Street

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant street featuring shops and cafés. Ideal for evening strolls or grabbing a coffee with live musicians.

Theatre of Heraklion

10 minutes' walk

Hosts various performances and cultural events. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and concerts.

Getting around

City Centre

Heraklion (Crete)10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min · 3.0 mi

Sitia Public (JSH)195 min · 80.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Metaxa Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Greek

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Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 164 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Excellent location

Well-furnished room

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Amazing breakfast

Cons

Street noise

Construction roadworks

Loud shower

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About Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living

What is the nearest airport to the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living?

Nikos Kazantzakis airport lies within 5 km of the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living and is reachable with a 5-minute drive.

Does Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living have a car parking on site?

Yes, at Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living there are parking spaces provided nearby.

Can I eat breakfast at the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living.

At what time can I check-out at the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living?

You can check out of the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living from 11:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from €81.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living?

At the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living, guests can pay using Mastercard, Diners Club, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.

Does the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living can help you in English, Italian, German, and Greek.

Are there any facilities for children at the hotel?

Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and a push cart available at the hotel.

Does the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living offer rental services?

Guests will be able to rent bicycles directly from the 5-star Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living.

Which facilities does the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living provide?

Top locations of the Metaxa Hotel Heaklion - Urban Boutique Living include a storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.