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Galaxy Hotel IrakliovsCapsis Astoria Heraklion
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Galaxy Hotel Iraklio scores marginally higher than Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel. Galaxy Hotel Iraklio is ranked #11 in Crete with recommendations from 3 sources like Frommer's, Oyster and Jetsetter.
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Jetsetter
Frommer's
Oyster
The Telegraph Frommer's
75 Dimokratias Avenue, Heraklion, Crete 71306, Greece
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter "Sleek Greek retreat with a locavore restaurant and giant freshwater pool, steps from the ancient ruins of Knossos." Full review
Frommer's "A sleek modern style prevails at one of the city’s largest hotels—think contemporary shopping mall and we don't mean that as an insult." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Galaxy Hotel Iraklio has well-designed spaces for a quiet, relaxing city stay." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This smart, cosy five star hotel on Heraklion’s outskirts, within easy reach of Crete’s only 18-hole golf course, offers a good-sized pool, a restaurant serving creative Cretan cuisine." Full review
Frommer's "The best rooms have sea-facing balconies, and amenities include the largest indoor swimming pool in Iraklion and a pastry shop that’s a popular gathering spot." Full review
Capsis Astoria Heraklion The Telegraph Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Eleftherias Square 11, Heraklion, Crete 71201, Greece
From $48/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph7.0
"This superbly situated four-star city hotel has good-sized rooms, a rooftop pool, restaurant, friendly service and is open year round." Full review
Frommer's "Location, across animated Plateia Eleftherias from the Archaeological Museum, is it's top asset. Though the rooftop swimming pool comes in a close second...soothingly modern rooms, all with balconies." Full review
Lonely Planet "With a handy location next to the Archaeological Museum and the bus stop to Knossos, this hulking city hotel has compact rooms decked out in neutral tones." Full review
