Galaxy Iraklio Hotel

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Located in Heraklion's elegant district, this 5-star hotel offers 2 gourmet restaurants, a free wellness center and a large freshwater pool. Luxurious rooms feature balconies with pool and city views. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with pure Egyptian cotton linen and pure wellness or hypoallergenic rooms are available. Some units feature whirlpools. Vetri Restaurant serves an American buffet breakfast prepared with fresh, local ingredients and Cretan cuisine. Per Se Lounge offers casual meals, wines and cocktails. The Pool Deck serves light meals and drinks. Every Friday between May and October, a live music event is hosted at Galaxy Iraklio Hotel. Room service is available with additional in-room dishes. Galaxy also includes a state-of-the-art conference center, with 9 fully equipped halls and a total capacity of 1000 people. Galaxy Hotel’s Wellness Club is open 24 hours a day and its use is free to all guests. It includes a state-of-the-art gym and an all-marble steam room. Guests of Galaxy Iraklio Hotel are within a 10-minute walk from the city center and shopping and historic attractions. Knossos archaeological site is a 10-minute drive. Heraklion International Airport is at 3.1 mi. Staff at the 24-hour reception can arrange tickets and car rentals. Free public parking is possible on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • FREE parking!

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
3 twin beds
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1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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4 twin beds
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
3 twin beds
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1 queen bed
3 twin beds
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1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Willard
Canada Canada
“We arrived late and were heading to the port first thing so didn’t have a chance to use the pool etc but the hotel was very nice, rooms were comfortable and clean and the breakfast was fantastic.”
Sandra
United States United States
“Clean, modern, upscale feeling. Nice pool area. Excellent breakfast.”
Fildokic
Netherlands Netherlands
“The breakfast was amazing, every morning something new and examples of traditional food from Crete. Everything fresh and tasty and the waitress very pleasant and quick!”
Evelyn
Canada Canada
“Excellent breakfast (great selection), as well as lunch. Pool area was bright, sizeable, clean and there were enough lounge chairs. Staff were professional, friendly and helpful. Restaurants were nearby. If I return to Heraklion, will absolutely...”
Karen
United States United States
“Great food at Per Se. nice room with sitting area. Helpful staff. Have stayed here before”
Xiomara
United States United States
“Room was comfortable and staff was wonderful. Breakfast was also very good.”
Mybao
United States United States
“Good breakfast with variety selections and excellent staff!”
Chris
Australia Australia
“Great location in the city with a short 15 min walk to the old town and the shops and restaurants. Room was ample and comfortable and all the staff were friendly and helpful. Great breakfast and pool.”
Heather
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were amazing, so friendly and professional. We had an issue with traveling on the ferry due to weather conditions and they accommodated and really helped us. The hotel was very clean and breakfast was lovely.”
Assaf
Israel Israel
“Reception and staff were very good. Clean rooms and good location”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Per Se Lounge Bar & Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Greek • Italian
  • Open for
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Galaxy Iraklio Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Galaxy Iraklio Hotel serves Greek Breakfast certified by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

For group reservations of 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

When booking half board, note that drinks are not included.

License number: 1039K015A0002000