Can I still check into the hotel if I arrive late at night, around 23:00?
10 November 2024
Hotel Poseidon has a 24-hour reception, so a staff member will be available to welcome you no matter what time you arrive. 53 photos
POSEIDON HOTEL, Heraklion (Crete) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Poseidonos 54, Heraklion (Crete), 71307,
- Near the Port of Heraklion
Very good
7.3
4.5
3.5
3-star coastal retreat in Amoudara
Location
Poseidon Hotel is located 500 meters from Amoudara's coastline and 6 kilometers west of Heraklion. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, with a bus and taxi station situated directly outside its entrance. The prime location allows guests to explore the rich culture and history of Heraklion, including attractions like the Archaeological Museum and Knossos Palace.
Accommodation
The hotel features 29 fully equipped apartments designed for comfort and functionality. Guests may choose from rooms overlooking the beach, swimming pool, or garden. Each apartment includes a kitchenette, safety deposit box, and balcony.
Dining
Breakfast is offered daily at Poseidon Hotel, providing a convenient start to guests' mornings. The on-site restaurant and snack bar serve a variety of meals and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can unwind at the
Amenities
Amenities include a swimming pool for relaxation, a cinema for entertainment, and a
Transportation
Transportation options are readily available with a bus stop and taxi station right outside the hotel. Guests can travel to Heraklion city on a public bus for about 1.7 euros per person. This accessibility allows for effortless day trips and excursions from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from the deep blue sea
Dining: Breakfast available daily
Amenities: Swimming pool and cinema on-site
Transportation: Easy access to public transport
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for its rich Minoan history.
- Savor fresh local seafood at the charming tavern, To Stachi.
- Explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum's stunning artifacts.
- Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Central Market for local delicacies.
- Catch a sunset at Koules Fortress while enjoying city views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Double or Twin Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room2 persons25 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Poseidon Hotel Location
Poseidonos 54, Heraklion (Crete), 71307,
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
11 minutes walking
Impressive exhibits showcasing Minoan artifacts and ancient Greek history, making it a must-visit cultural hub.
Koules
11 minutes walking
A historic Venetian fortress overlooking the harbor, ideal for providing insights into the island's rich maritime past.
Museum of Visual Arts
5 minutes walking
Focuses on contemporary and modern art, featuring works by both local and international artists in a serene setting.
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
20 minutes walking
Imposing historical walls that surround the city with views and the resting place of renowned author Kazantzakis.
Water Sports at Karteros Beach
14 minutes driving
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available, with rental services on-site for beachgoers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body during your stay.
Georgiadis Park
14 minutes walking
A tranquil green space that features walking trails, perfect for families looking to unwind amid nature.
Mia Zoi Loykoymades
10 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for its Cretan donuts and local dishes, vibrant atmosphere suitable for families and couples.
Apla Spitiko
12 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in home-cooked Cretan meals, perfect for tasting authentic local flavors.
Pipis
11 minutes walking
Known for its Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood, offers a comfortable ambiance and great service.
Old Venetian Harbour
11 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfront area, perfect for evening strolls, dining, and enjoying live music performances at local bars.
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
25 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and cultural events, great for art lovers seeking a creative experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Close to airport
Good location
Cons
Hard beds
Noisy planes
Tiny shower
No hot water
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Questions of the users
About Poseidon Hotel
Is there an airport transfer service available for early morning flights?
14 December 2024
There is no transfer service provided, but taxis are readily available outside the airport. Assistance in calling a taxi can be arranged at the hotel. How long will it take to walk from the hotel to the central bus station, and is it an easy walk?
22 June 2025
The central bus station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The route is manageable, though it may involve some slopes. Is public transportation readily available to reach the hotel from the airport?
1 September 2025
Yes, there are buses that run from the airport to Amoudara. Guests can take any bus heading to the city center and get off at the "Poros" bus stop, which is just a five-minute walk from the hotel. What is the walking distance and safety level like from the hotel to the ferry port?
23 January 2025
The ferry port is about a ten-minute walk from the hotel and is considered safe, with pedestrian crossings and wide sidewalks along the way. Are there secure facilities to store luggage after checkout if I have a late ferry?
12 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a locker room for guests to securely store their luggage after checkout, allowing for convenience until departure. Is it possible to check in at an early hour, around 2:30 AM, if I arrive late?
30 April 2025
Check-in is possible at any time, as the hotel has a 24-hour reception. However, early check-in may depend on room availability. What are my transportation options from the port to the hotel?
15 July 2025
There isn't a transfer service, but guests can easily take a taxi from the port to the hotel, which is a short distance away. How far is the hotel from Heraklion Airport?
18 February 2025
The hotel is located approximately 6 kilometers from Heraklion Airport, which can be easily accessed by taxi or public bus. What dining options are nearby the hotel?
4 October 2024
"En Plo" restaurant is just one minute away, while "Vardis Taverna" can be reached in about five minutes on foot.Next best alternative
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