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The Central in Heraklion (Crete)

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From$167 /night
Check-in
30Sept
Check-out
01Oct
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Chandakos 73, Heraklion (Crete), 71202
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.1
/10

Kitchen

Apartment with Sea Views

The apartment has two bedrooms and a living room. A balcony offers sea views over the pedestrian street. Air conditioning is available in all rooms.

Amenities

The apartment offers a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen. Free WiFi and a TV are provided. The building has a lift and luggage storage for guests.

Location

The hotel is 30 metres from the seafront and a 2-minute walk from Lions Square. The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 8 minutes away on foot. Heraklion International Airport is 3 km from the property.

Family and Group Accommodation

The spacious apartment has family rooms for up to 4 guests. A code system allows easy access for groups with different schedules. The building has a non-smoking policy throughout.

Highlights

Location: 30 metres from seafront, 2 min from Lions Square

Rooms: 2-bedroom apartment with sea-view balcony

Kitchen: Fully equipped with washing machine

Parking: Garage within 4-minute walk for 10 euros/day

Access: Code entry system for flexible check-in

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
  • Taste traditional kalitsounia at the local bakery in the morning.
  • Explore the vibrant 1866 Street Market for unique crafts and food.
  • Stroll through the charming Old Town and discover hidden cafes.
  • Witness the stunning Koules Fortress at sunset for breathtaking views.

Choose your island room type

The Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
75 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

The Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Central: Location on the Island

Chandakos 73, Heraklion (Crete), 71202
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
14 minutes' walk
Home to some of the most important artifacts of Minoan civilization, this museum offers insights into Crete's rich history.
Koules
Koules
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Venetian fortress by the harbor, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the past, particularly at sunset.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
3 minutes' walk
An iconic fountain featuring four lion statues, set in a lively square perfect for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
Historical Museum of Crete
Historical Museum of Crete
3 minutes' walk
Exhibiting Cretan history from the Byzantine era to modern times, this museum provides valuable context to the island's heritage.
Ammoudara Beach
4.3 km, 10 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing or engage in water sports at this popular beach, known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere.
Georgiadis Park
Georgiadis Park
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring lush greenery, ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Walking Tours of Heraklion
14 minutes' walk
Join guided walking tours to learn about Heraklion's history, architecture, and hidden gems, offering a personal touch to your visit.
Peskesi
4 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its traditional Cretan cuisine, this eatery features locally sourced ingredients and a cozy, rustic ambiance.
Amalias Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Offering a warm atmosphere, this restaurant serves a blend of local and Mediterranean dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Utopia Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Ideal for casual dining, Utopia offers coffee, pastries, and light meals, in a laid-back setting perfect for a quick bite.
Old Venetian Harbour
Old Venetian Harbour
14 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and cafes, showcasing local nightlife, ideal for evening strolls and enjoying drinks by the water.
The Lion's Square
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for entertainment, hosting events and live music, suitable for families and all age groups seeking local culture.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 8 min  ·  3.1 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
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Sea views
Spacious apartment
Cleanliness
Cons
Toilet odor
Loose door handles
Shower drain issues
Fragile shower doors
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.1/10
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