"Provided luggage lockers were definately a bonus, since we did not properly sync our arrival to the check-in hours."
Δήμητρα from Greece
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"Breakfast were included in price."
Janis from Latvia
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"Hotel itself is in a great location."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"Convenient location for overnight stay before catching a ferry."
Michele from Canada
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"This was a highly convenient location and very good value for money."
Ted from United Kingdom
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Location
Rea Hotel is situated in a quiet corner in the center of Heraklion, behind the Historical Museum. The hotel is within walking distance of Lions Square and the Archaeological Museum, one of the largest in Greece. Easy access to bus stations connects guests to organized blue-flag beaches, including Amnissos and Ammoudara.
Dining
Rea Hotel offers a daily breakfast buffet from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, featuring traditional Cretan items. Guests can enjoy yogurt, honey, fresh bread, and a selection of cereals and local cheeses. The on-site dining room provides a comfortable setting for a quality start to each day.
Room Amenities
Each guest room is equipped with air conditioning and essential bathroom amenities. Rooms also include a mini bar and hairdryer for added convenience. Room service is available to enhance guest experience during stays.
Cultural Experiences
Nearby attractions include the renowned museums of Heraklion, such as the Museum of Byzantine Icons and the Natural History Museum. The hotel is close to the archaeological site of Knossos, providing guests with rich historical experiences. Visitors can stroll through the old city of Heraklion to appreciate the blend of architecture from different eras.
Day Trips
The charming village of Archanes is only 7 km away, inviting guests to explore its unique architecture and traditional taverns. A visit to the traditional Cretan village of Arolithos is just 11 km from the hotel, offering insights into Cretan culture. Both locations make for excellent excursions during a stay in Heraklion.
Highlights
Location: Quiet corner in the center of Heraklion
Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local specialties
Attractions: Close to the Archaeological Museum
Cultural Experiences: Visit to nearby Knossos
Must-do experiences
Taste fresh seafood at Koutouki Tzanis in the old harbor.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
Discover the vibrant Heraklion Market for local delicacies.
Stroll through the Koules Fortress for stunning sea views.
Savor traditional Cretan moussaka at Peskesi restaurant.
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