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Palazzino di CorinavsGalaxy Hotel Iraklio
Both hotels are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Galaxy Hotel Iraklio scores slightly higher than Palazzino di Corina. Galaxy Hotel Iraklio is ranked #11 in Crete with positive reviews from 3 publications including Jetsetter, Oyster and Frommer's.
Palazzino di Corina
Fodor's
Frommer's Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Damvergi 7-9, Rethymnon, Crete 74100, Greece
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Rethymnon has several hotels occupying old palaces, but Corina is the most pleasant, with luxurious and stylish surroundings that include a nicely planted courtyard surrounding a small pool." Full review
Frommer's "Life is sweet at this centurie's old Venetian mansion, and I'm not just talking about the treats that are left on guests' pillows each evening." Full review
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One warning: there are no elevators here, so if you have any mobility impairments, ask for a first floor room.
Frommer's "Each of the ooms is named after one of the Greek gods or goddesses...all of the beds are quite, quite comfortable. In the center of the charming courtyard is a small pool" Full review
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One warning: there are no elevators here, so if you have any mobility impairments, ask for a first floor room.
Lonely Planet "This regal Venetian mansion is a classy place to unpack." Full review
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
