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Hotel overview and key features

4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Close to the Old Venetian Harbour
Great
8.2
8.3
/10

IRINI Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, is located 3.1 miles from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a quiet central area of Heraklion. The hotel stands near the old Venetian harbor, the ferry port, and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, with the Morosini Fountain and other city landmarks within walking distance.

Comfortable Guestrooms

The 59-room IRINI Hotel features air-conditioned accommodations with flat-screen TVs, soundproofing, and balconies offering city or sea views. Family rooms and suites include additional living space, while all units have free Wi-Fi and modern furnishings. Some rooms provide wake-up service and terraces.

Dining & Drinks

A restaurant on the mezzanine serves a luxurious American-style breakfast buffet, while the main bar offers a variety of beverages. Guests can sample local tsikoudia at nearby dedicated bars or explore numerous dining options in Heraklion's city center.

Local Attractions

The Archaeological Museum displays Minoan artifacts including the Snake Goddess statues, while the 15th-century Venetian castle Koules hosts summer events. Heraklion's vibrant market offers Cretan specialties like nuts, cheeses, and spices within easy reach of the hotel.

Business Amenities

IRINI Hotel provides conference rooms, a 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Business travelers can use the internet corner, while all guests access the TV lounge and health club facilities.

“The hotel benefits from a prime location, a short walk from both the port and the city center, complemented by the convenience of a supermarket just across the street. Rooms, some with balconies and city views, are comfortable and well-maintained. In my opinion, this is a practical and reliable choice for exploring Heraklion.”
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20 m² 
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2 persons
18 m² 
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Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
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Bathtub
Balcony
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18 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
290 m
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
370 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
290 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
210 m
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
590 m
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
360 m
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
50 m
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
130 m
Theatre
Minoan Theater
550 m
Mall
25th of August Street
190 m
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
390 m
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
410 m
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
420 m
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
420 m
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
530 m
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
530 m
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
550 m
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
150 m
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
430 m
Heraklion 712 02
Venetian Dockyards Heraklion
140 m
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
250 m
Restaurants
Estrella
30 m
Agiou Titou & Koronaiou 26
Aroma Polis
20 m
Idomeneos Sapfous
Izmir Kebap
280 m
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Efta Baltades
80 m
Idomeneos 10A
Orgy Restaurant
140 m
Agiou Titou 22
Chop Chop
110 m
6 Idis
Macoo Eatery
150 m
Agiou Titou 22
Mikro Sarai
160 m
Evropis 21 Agiou Titou
Starbucks
220 m
25th Avgoustou Lordou Vironos
Ipovrihio
200 m
Meramvelou 13
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
4 minutes walking
Home to the world's most significant Minoan artifacts, showcasing Crete's rich history and cultural heritage.
Agios Titos Church
3 minutes walking
An iconic 10th-century church known for its stunning frescoes and beautiful architecture located in the vibrant town center.
Morosini Lions Fountain
5 minutes walking
A landmark fountain adorned with four lion sculptures, perfect for a picturesque stop and people-watching.
Koules
9 minutes walking
A Sea Fortress with striking architecture, offering insights into Heraklion's history and stunning views of the harbor.
Ammoudara Beach
12 minutes drive
A lively beach with water sports, ideal for sunbathing or engaging in thrilling activities like jet skiing.
Georgiadis Park
6 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for relaxation, picnics, or a leisurely stroll, featuring beautiful greenery.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes walking
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts, a great way to experience local culture and flavors.
Estrella
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for delicious brunch and inventive poutines, offering a homey atmosphere.
Orgy Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving traditional Cretan dishes; reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Aroma Polis
1 minute walking
A local favorite with a menu of Greek specialties, celebrated for its friendly service and quaint setting.
Cretan Lyra Shows
10 minutes walking
Live performances featuring traditional Cretan music; a vibrant experience for all ages and a taste of local culture.
Theatre of Heraklion
12 minutes walking
A cultural hub hosting plays, concerts, and events, offering a diverse program suitable for all audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)7 min  ·  4.5 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)194 min  ·  129.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Irini provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Irini Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Irini Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Irini Hotel from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
Irini Hotel is 4 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Irini Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, free wired internet, and some offer sea views.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Irini Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Irini Hotel.
What dining options does Irini Hotel provide?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves a rich breakfast and a bar offering a variety of beverages.
What attractions are near Irini Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (0.5 km), Morosini Fountain (0.5 km), and the old Venetian Harbour and Castle (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Irini Hotel?
Parking facilities are available for guests at Irini Hotel.
What is the approximate distance from Irini Hotel to the old Venetian castle?
Irini Hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the old Venetian castle.

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