Luxury Hotels in Heraklion (Crete), Greece

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Heraklion (Crete), Greece
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Heraklion boasts attractions like the historic Knossos Palace, the bustling Heraklion Market, and the stunning Amoudara Beach. You can explore the impressive Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and dine by the vibrant Venetian Harbor. This city offers a rich experience alongside luxury hotels that stand out, like the Aquila Atlantis Hotel with its impressive views and fine dining. Each hotel is carefully chosen for its top-notch amenities and guest reviews, ensuring a remarkable stay. To save money, consider booking in the off-peak season, like early spring, and use local buses or taxis for easy city navigation.
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MapNearby Archaeological Museum200m
  • Rooftop pool with stunning views
  • Gourmet dining with Mediterranean flavors
  • Diverse spa treatments for relaxation
  • Rooftop pool
  • On-site spa
  • Gourmet restaurant
Luxury hotel with premium amenities and fine dining
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
MapNear archaeological museum6km
  • Stunning beachfront location
  • Diverse dining options available
  • Luxurious on-site spa facilities
  • Outdoor pools
  • Aegeo Spa
  • Fine dining
Luxury resort offering premium adult-only experiences in Crete
FromUS$ 204 /nightSelect
MapNearby archaeological museums300m
  • Rooftop pool with stunning views
  • Health club facilities available
  • Dine with views of the Aegean
  • Rooftop pool
  • Health club
  • Fine dining
Luxury hotel featuring historical charm and modern amenities
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
MapIn the heart of Heraklion's old city200m
  • Exquisite spa with tailored treatments
  • Luxurious rooftop pool and bar
  • Modern smart hotel with unique designs
  • Rooftop pool
  • Ethereal spa
  • Gourmet restaurant
Luxury resort with a focus on wellness and relaxation
FromUS$ 152 /nightSelect
MapHistoric center of Heraklion300m
  • Intimate hotel with only 12 rooms
  • Functional kitchens in select rooms
  • Complimentary welcome gifts for guests
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in
  • Bicycle rental
Hotel offering personalized stays in a charming environment
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
MapClose to historical sites300m
  • Luxurious and clean rooms
  • Exceptional in-house dining
  • Stylish interior and decor
  • In-house dining
  • Stylish decor
  • Complimentary minibar
Historic hotel offering stylish adults-only accommodations
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
MapHistoric city center400m
  • On-site luxury spa services
  • Gastronomic dining options available
  • Elegant meeting room for events
  • Luxury Spa
  • Gastronomic Bistro
  • Fitness Center
Luxury hotel featuring Mediterranean cuisine and spa
FromUS$ 188 /nightSelect
MapHeraklion's main square300m
  • Elegant themed suites with sea views
  • Gastronomy-focused dining experience
  • Strategic location in city center
  • Gourmet Restaurant
  • Elegant Suites
  • Rooftop Views
Boutique hotel reflecting Cretan culinary heritage
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MapHeraklion Archaeological Museum500m
  • Seasonal outdoor pool available for guests
  • On-site restaurant and bar with city views
  • Spa facilities include a Turkish bath
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Turkish bath
Hotel offering luxurious amenities and scenic city views
FromUS$ 236 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Heraklion (Crete)

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

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US$ 236
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US$ 80
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5-star hotels
US$ 148
4-star hotels
US$ 109

Luxury hotels in Heraklion (Crete)

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Historical Elegance:
Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
Boutique Charm:
Kipos Boutique Suites
Aquatic Retreat:
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Serene Escape:
Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
Spa Indulgence:
Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa
Culinary Delight:
Legacy Gastro Suites
Coastal Luxury:
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection
Adults Only Paradise:
Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only

How to get to Heraklion (Crete)

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Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)

FAQs about luxury hotels in Heraklion (Crete)

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which luxury hotels in Heraklion are best for families?
For families, consider the Tui Magic Life Candia Maris - Adults Only, which has family-friendly amenities like spacious rooms and multiple pools. Another option is the Aquila Atlantis Hotel, featuring a kids' club and proximity to the city center for easy excursions.
What is the average cost of luxury hotels in Heraklion?
Luxury hotels in Heraklion typically range from $150 to $350 USD per night, depending on the season. The Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel often averages around $220 USD in peak season.
Which luxury hotels offer the best views in Heraklion?
The Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only boasts stunning sea views from its rooms and terrace. Additionally, the Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection offers panoramic views of the harbor.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Heraklion based on guest reviews?
The Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa consistently receives high praise for its modern amenities and personalized service, while the Legacy Gastro Suites is noted for its culinary offerings and comfort.
Which luxury hotels are located near major landmarks in Heraklion?
The Aquila Atlantis Hotel is a short walk (approximately 500 meters) from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, while the Gdm Megaron is also within 1 kilometer of key sites like Knossos Palace.
Are there any luxury hotels in Heraklion specifically for couples?
Yes, the Ethereal White Resort Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is designed for couples, offering a romantic atmosphere with wellness amenities. The Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa is also a great choice for couples with its luxurious spa services.

Luxury Hotel Insights in Heraklion, Crete

This guide evaluates 8 luxury hotels in Heraklion, Crete, providing essential details on pricing, location, and seasonal considerations for travelers seeking upscale accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $450 USD.

Local taxes are approximately 13% on accommodation.

Peak travel seasons are June to August.

Major attractions like Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are within 5 km.

Book early for summer visits for better rates.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room