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About the Hotel

11 Petropoulaki, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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Near the Old Town
Perfect
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodation

Candia Strada offers spacious rooms with balconies, providing scenic views of the surrounding area. The hotel includes family rooms that can accommodate up to 5 guests, ensuring comfort for all. Each room features a refrigerator and air conditioning to meet essential needs.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a diverse selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh breakfast options daily, which include a variety of pastries and local specialties. A snack bar is also available for casual dining throughout the day.

Pool & Leisure

Candia Strada features a large outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation amidst the sunny atmosphere of Crete. The pool area is surrounded by sun loungers, offering ample space for outdoor enjoyment. There is also a children's pool designed specifically for younger guests.

Location

Located just a short distance from the historic center of Heraklion, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions. Guests can explore renowned sites such as the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum within minutes. Additionally, the hotel is a short drive from beautiful beaches along the coast.

Family Amenities

The hotel offers special facilities for families, including children's playgrounds and organized activities to keep younger guests engaged. Family-friendly services are provided, with options for babysitting and children's meals available upon request. There are also family games and entertainment options during peak seasons.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from the historic center

Rooms: Family rooms can accommodate up to 5 guests

Dining: Restaurant with local and international dishes

Pool: Large outdoor swimming pool and children's pool

Amenities: Special facilities for families including children's playgrounds

“In the heart of Heraklion, this aparthotel offers more than just a convenient location; its quiet setting provides a welcome respite. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches, like fully equipped kitchenettes and private outdoor spaces, which cater equally well to families and culture seekers. It stands out as a comfortable and well-situated base for exploring Crete's historical treasures.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

11 Petropoulaki, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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11 Petropoulaki, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
360 m
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
310 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
450 m
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
360 m
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
420 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
510 m
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
20 m
Theatre
Minoan Theater
420 m
Moni Palianis
80 m
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
440 m
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
580 m
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
590 m
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
340 m
ΤΚ
Bethlehem Gate
370 m
Restaurants
Fouskas
250 m
Lasthenous 5
O,ti Thes
320 m
82 Leof. Plastira
Xalali restaurant
280 m
Thessalonikis 5 Riga Feraiou square
Mavros Katis
290 m
Agiou Mina 2
O Chochlios
330 m
Mastracha 8
Keramos Glyka Anogeion
320 m
22 Katechaki Agiou Mina Square
Nostimon Imar
400 m
2 Amissou
Svelto Coffee & Snack
380 m
Katechaki & Amaltheias
Meze Meze
520 m
Zampeliou 2
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum is renowned for its rich historical significance.
Koules
Koules
12 minutes' walk
A stunning Venetian fortress, Koules overlooks the harbor and offers insights into Heraklion's maritime history.
Historical Museum of Crete
Historical Museum of Crete
4 minutes' walk
Showcases the cultural history of Crete from prehistory to modern times, featuring unique exhibits and artifacts.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful 17th-century Venetian fountain adorned with lion sculptures, it's a popular meeting point in the heart of the city.
Hiking at Mount Giouhtas
30 minutes' drive
Stunning trails with breathtaking views await at Mount Giouhtas, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Beach Relaxation at Ammoudara
10 minutes' drive
Ammoudara beach offers golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Cultural Festivals in Heraklion
Varies
Experience local traditions at seasonal festivals like the Heraklion Wine Festival, showcasing local wines and cuisine.
Wellness at local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Various spas in the area offer relaxation and rejuvenation treatments; bookings are usually recommended.
Fouskas
Fouskas
3 minutes' walk
A quaint eatery offering delightful Greek dishes; try their moussaka and fresh seafood.
O,ti Thes
O,ti Thes
4 minutes' walk
Known for its local specialties and friendly atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for casual dining.
Xalali restaurant
Xalali restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers contemporary Cretan cuisine with a twist; try their seasonal vegetable dishes and desserts.
Mavros Katis
Mavros Katis
4 minutes' walk
Traditional ambiance with a focus on local ingredients; vegetarian options are available.
Talos Plaza
Talos Plaza
10 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment complex with movie theaters and dining options, great for families.
Kipos Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers various performances, from theater to concerts; check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Local Bars at 25th of August Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with a selection of bars featuring live music and cocktails, and welcoming atmospheres.
Jazz Nights at local venues
Varies
Check out local spots for jazz nights, often showcasing talented musicians in an intimate setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)196 min  ·  130.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
FAQs
About Candia Strada
What is the distance from Candia Strada to the nearest airport?
Candia Strada is located 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Candia Strada?
Nearby attractions include the Venetian Walls (1 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km), and the Palace of Knossos (5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Candia Strada?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Candia Strada?
Guests at Candia Strada can enjoy a continental breakfast.
What dining options are available near Candia Strada?
Nearby restaurants include Fouskas (0.5 km), Vourvouladiko (0.5 km), and O Chochlios (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candia Strada?
Check-in at Candia Strada is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Candia Strada allow pets?
Candia Strada has a no pets policy.
What types of guests does Candia Strada cater to?
Candia Strada is aimed at families traveling for leisure and visitors exploring cultural sites.
What unique features does Candia Strada provide?
The hotel features fully equipped kitchenettes in selected rooms and a private patio.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Candia Strada?
Staff at Candia Strada speaks Greek and English.

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