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Galaxy Iraklio Hotel

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Heraklion (Crete) ·
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Nov 26, 2024 - Nov 27, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Intro

Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, the 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel offers a prime location between the city's historical sites and downtown center, providing guests with a luxurious and serene environment to immerse themselves in the essence of Cretan culture. The hotel's Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant beckons the chic crowd to indulge in a vibrant array of cocktails, appetizers, main dishes, and decadent desserts throughout the day. Guests can kick off their mornings with an award-winning breakfast buffet, while the hotel's generous swimming pool invites them to either exercise with laps or simply cool off in its inviting waters. Additionally, the Galaxy operates a 24-hour Room Service, delivering freshly prepared dishes directly to the guests' doors, ensuring a seamless and comfortable stay.

Entertainment|Family

Guests at the 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel can enjoy a wide range of activities, including exploring the exceptional 18-hole golf course overlooking lush grounds, dining at The Club House, which offers quality food and drinks for golfers and non-golfers alike, and relaxing by the good-sized pool surrounded by serene natural surroundings. Families staying at the hotel can benefit from conveniences such as top-of-the-range Simmons mattresses, a choice of dining options serving creative Cretan cuisine, and nine conference rooms for events and gatherings, making the Galaxy Iraklio a smart and cosy retreat for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The spacious rooms at the 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel feature soundproof windows for a peaceful stay, with some luxurious rooms offering Egyptian cotton linen and plump-down pillows for added comfort. Each private bathroom is well-appointed, with some featuring a spa bathtub and hot tub, along with amenities such as bathrobes, hairdryers, and a shower cap. Guests can relax in elegant rooms equipped with modern facilities like a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and complimentary wireless internet, while enjoying views of the patio from their balcony or adjoining terrace. With a total of 127 rooms, including superior, executive, and suite options, the Galaxy Iraklio ensures a comfortable and luxurious stay for every guest.

Leisure

Guests at the Galaxy Iraklio Hotel can unwind and bask in the sun on the wooden pool deck surrounding the sapphire blue, freshwater swimming pool, providing a perfect setting for leisurely days in the sun. The outdoor swimming pool invites both hotel guests and outside visitors to relax and rejuvenate, offering a serene spot for true relaxation in the midst of the bustling city. The hotel also boasts a sun terrace, sun loungers, and a garden area, providing ample space for guests to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Services

At the 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel, guests can take advantage of a range of services for their convenience, including room service, laundry, and grocery shopping services, ensuring a seamless and relaxing stay. Business travelers can benefit from amenities such as car hire, dry cleaning, and shuttle services, as well as tours and ticket assistance, making it a practical choice for those combining work and leisure. Additionally, the hotel provides a hot spot and meeting place where guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings while relaxing or working, creating a perfect blend of productivity and relaxation.

Location

Located in the smart suburb of Heraklion, the 5-star Galaxy Iraklio Hotel offers a convenient location within walking distance to the city center, providing easy access to attractions such as the Venetian Walls, the Minoan Theater, and the Historical Museum of Crete. Guests can explore nearby landmarks like the Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis and Agios Titos Church, all just a short stroll away from the hotel. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to the main road to Knossos allows for easy transportation options for guests looking to further explore the city and its historical sites.

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Rooms

Superior Triple Room with City View
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
Executive Suite
Room size: 36 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Double or Twin Room with City View
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity:
Executive Double or Twin Room with City View
Room size: 26 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Double or Twin Room with Pool View
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Ways to relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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9.1 9.1 /10 (2224 reviews)
9/10 Excellent (2258 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.4
  • Comfort 9.3
  • Facilities 9.1
  • Free WiFi 9.3
  • Location 8.7
  • Total 9
  • Value for money 8.9
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Donald

9.6/10
The hotel had excellent cleanliness, top-notch facilities, convenient parking, and a fantastic breakfast with a wide selection. The location was ideal for exploring the historic Palace of Knossos and enjoying the town in the early evening.
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Angus

9.6/10
Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience. The staff was exceptional, providing top-notch service and recommendations for exploring the city. The cleanliness of the hotel and the rooms exceeded my expectations. the breakfast was fresh and delicious. The hotel's location, just a short 10-minute walk from the Heraklion Archeological Museum, made it convenient to access the main attractions of this city.
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Reginald

9.6/10
I had a delightful experience at this hotel. The cleanliness was impeccable, with lovely hotel facilities and convenient parking. the location was perfect, within walking distance to the city center, offering shade during hot Greek days. The breakfast was varied and delicious, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.
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Austin

9.6/10
The hotel offered clean rooms and comfortable bedding. The breakfast had a good variety of food, and the pool area was relaxing. The staff was helpful and the location was convenient for exploring the city on foot.
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Brendan

9.8/10
Its location, slightly away from the city center yet within walking distance, provided convenience and a quieter ambiance. the hotel facilities, including free off-site valet parking and efficient transportation services, added to the overall positive experience.
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Location

75 Dimokratias Avenue
Landmarks nearby
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Transportation
  • 1. Agios Titos Church 1.36 km (4462 ft)
  • 2. Koules 1.94 km (1.21 mi.)
  • 3. The Chronaki House 1.25 km (4101 ft)
  • 4. Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery 1.21 km (3970 ft)
  • 5. Minoan Theater 930 m (3051 ft)
  • 6. Heraklion Archaeological Museum 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 7. Georgiadis Park 660 m (2165 ft)
  • 1. Dafni Mezedopoleo 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 2. Gloria 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. Black Bean Cafe & Breakfast 30 m (98 ft)
  • 4. Oi Koumparoi 430 m (1411 ft)
  • 5. Manjar Wise Food 160 m (525 ft)
  • 6. Per Se Restaurant 20 m (66 ft)
  • 7. Silfio Pizza 10 m (33 ft)
  • 8. Merastri 390 m (1280 ft)
  • 1. Leoforos Dimokratias 79 10 m (33 ft)
  • 2. Dimokratias 24 70 m (230 ft)
  • 3. Georgiou Papandreou 140 m (459 ft)
  • 4. Dimokratias 44 170 m (558 ft)
  • 5. Tourist Parking 1.09 km (3576 ft)
  • 6. KTEL Station Terminal of Heraclion 1.17 km (3839 ft)
  • 7. Heraklion Terminal 1.18 km (3871 ft)