"Uniquely designed rooms, all clean, safe and new."
Anastasia from Russia
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"The rooms were spacious and modern with great amenities."
Stan from Australia
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"Nicely appointed and modern, historically themed room; free parking outside front door; pleasant and helpful staff."
Kathy from United States
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"Perfectly located within walking distance to the Archaeological Museum, yummy seafood restaurants, the bus and taxi stations."
Petula
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"The hotel offers parking right in front of the hotel and the amenities were perfect!"
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4-star city hotel near historic Heraklion
Amenities
Lavris City Suites provides convenient free parking and direct access to the bustling city center, just 300 meters away. Each suite includes Cocomat anatomic mattresses for improved sleep and an espresso machine for quick coffee options. Guests are welcomed with complimentary gifts from Cretan nature, enhancing the local experience.
Rooms
The hotel comprises nine spacious double and triple suites, each distinctly designed to reflect innovative aesthetics. All suites are equipped with satin cotton sheets, satellite TV, and a minibar. Ground floor, first, and second-floor options allow guests to select their preferred level of access.
Location
Positioned just 300 meters from the historic center of Heraklion, the hotel is a gateway to explore the city's rich heritage. Public transport options are readily available, enabling easy access to local attractions and the harbor. The surrounding area features historical sites related to the Minoan civilization, making it a cultural hub.
Dining
A Cretan breakfast is available upon request, showcasing fresh local ingredients and served directly in-room. The hotel emphasizes the connection with Cretan culture through its culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy a taste of Crete while relaxing in the comfort of their suites.
Historical Significance
The hotel's name, Lavris, references the Minoan double ax, a significant emblem of Europe's oldest civilization. This connection to ancient history offers guests a deeper understanding of Crete's rich cultural past. Staying at the hotel serves as an introduction to a broader historical journey in Heraklion.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the historic center of Heraklion
Rooms: Nine spacious double and triple suites
Dining: Cretan breakfast served in-room
Connectivity: Direct access to public transport
Must-do experiences
Try the fresh dakos at To Stachi for a delicious local snack.
Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive from us.
Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for unique artifacts.
Stroll through the vibrant Central Market for local flavors and goods.
Discover the tranquil Koules Fortress at sunset for stunning views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Suite Partly Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Lavris City Suites Location
38 Leoforos Ikarou, Heraklion (Crete), 71306,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
3900 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
3900 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
3900 ft
Landmark
Loggia
3900 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
2500 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
3900 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2700 ft
Landmark
The Chronaki House
2700 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.1 mi
Mall
25th of August Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2100 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
2300 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
2900 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
3100 ft
Landmark
Heraklion Port
3100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
900 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Koules
900 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
900 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
900 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
900 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
900 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
900 ft
Konaki Rasich Bey Aspraki
900 ft
Box 59
Arkea
900 ft
Restaurants
Delfys Taverna at Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village
1000 ft
11th km on the Old National Road
Agroikies Stratakis Estate
1000 ft
Aghios Thomas Aghios Thomas
Heraklion Sailing Club Seafood Restaurant
1000 ft
The Harbor
5th
1000 ft
D. Beaufort 9 Megaron Luxury Hotel
The Walls
2100 ft
Doukos bofor 1
Haris Creperie
1700 ft
Sapoutie 1 Opposite the Archaeological Museum
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
2200 ft
Nearchou Avenue Heraklion Port
Brillant
1700 ft
15
Capsia Astoria Cafe
1700 ft
Platia Eleftherias
Shisha Cafe
2100 ft
Idomenos 21
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3 minutes' walk
Remarkable collection of Minoan artifacts, showcasing Grete's ancient history. Guided tours available.
Koules
3 minutes' walk
Iconic Venetian fortress overlooking the harbor. Offers stunning views and fascinating insights into history.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
3 minutes' walk
Themed exhibits detailing Crete's WWII history. Engaging for history enthusiasts and educational for families.
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local agricultural history and traditional art forms. A hidden gem for culture lovers.
Heraklion Urban Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours explore city highlights. Rentals available nearby; perfect for active travelers seeking excitement.
Relaxing Day at Georgiadis Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil urban park ideal for relaxation. Great for picnics, leisurely strolls, and family outings.
Delfys Taverna at Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek dishes in a rustic setting. Known for fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Heraklion Sailing Club Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Stylish waterfront eatery with exquisite seafood. Known for its ambiance and stunning sunset views.
Opus Wine Bar
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music and great wine selection. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or a date.
Cine Ecran
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing international and Greek films. Family-friendly options available on certain evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 193 min · 79.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Modern design
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy environment
Small windows
Unsatisfactory linen
Guest reviews
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9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Lavris City Suites
Are the air conditioning units in each suite individually controlled or are they connected to a central system?
10 November 2024
All suites come equipped with independent air-conditioning units, ensuring complete control for each guest.
Is it possible to store our luggage for a few hours after we check out, as we have an afternoon flight?
15 November 2024
Luggage can be stored after checkout for your convenience until you're ready to depart.
Does the hotel provide on-site parking, and is there any cost associated with it?
20 November 2024
Yes, there is free open private parking available right in front of the hotel.
What payment methods are accepted for reservations at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Both credit cards and cash payments are accepted, as well as bank transfers.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the fees associated with it?
30 November 2024
Transportation to the airport can be arranged for approximately 25 euros.
Can breakfast be delivered to our room, and if so, when are the services available?
5 December 2024
Cretan breakfast is served in-room from 07:00 to 10:00 upon request.
Are there any laundry services offered through the hotel, or nearby options?
10 December 2024
Unfortunately, laundry services are not available at the hotel, but there is a laundromat approximately 250 meters away.
Is it permissible to have visitors at the hotel during our stay?
15 December 2024
Visitors are welcome, but guests are responsible for their behavior and adherence to hotel policies.
How does the check-in process work, particularly if arriving after regular hours?
20 December 2024
An access code for the main entrance will be provided upon arrival, allowing for flexible check-in, including late arrivals.
Are there any transportation arrangements for visiting popular attractions like Knossos?
25 December 2024
Arrangements for taxi services can be made to popular tourist destinations for easy access.