Are there any laundry services available at the hotel?
25 November 2024
The hotel does not offer laundry services, but there is a dry cleaning store conveniently located right next to the property for any laundry needs.
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OLYMPIC HOTEL, Heraklion (Crete) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kornarou Square,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71201,
Crete
- Steps from the Venetian Walls
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Loved by Olympic Hotel guests
"We had all family a comfortable stay with kind hostesses."
"Pets are allowed"
"And there is convenient parking available across the street in a garage with which the hotel has an agreement."
Location
Olympic Hotel is situated in
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Olympic Hotel features the
Support Services
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, with assistance for currency exchange and car rentals. Guests can access a
Family-Friendly Amenities
Olympic Hotel accommodates families with two types of family rooms, including
Highlights
Location: Kornarou Square with easy access to major sights
Rooms: 73 spacious rooms with handmade furniture
Dining: 1866 Street Coffee Bar and rich buffet breakfast
Support Services: 24-hour front desk and seminar room
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
- Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Central Market for local flavors.
- Taste authentic moussaka at Peskesi, a must-try local restaurant.
- Explore the stunning ruins of Knossos, a short drive from the hotel.
- Enjoy a sunset at the Venetian Harbor while sipping a local raki.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Immerse in the warmth of Greek hospitality at Εστιατόριο #1, where the rich flavors of traditional Greek cuisine come alive. Complementing this is the hotel's cozy Café-Bar, a popular local gathering place, inviting guests from morning to night to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and light fare with delightful dessert options.
Εστιατόριο #1
Greek
Ambiance
A welcoming space filled with charming décor that embodies the essence of Greek culture, perfect for either a relaxed meal or a gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature classic Greek recipes crafted with love, showcasing seasonal ingredients that celebrate local traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Café-Bar
Café and Bar
Ambiance
A lively hotspot that buzzes with energy from early morning to late at night, featuring comfortable seating and a warm fireplace for cozy gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of delightful offerings including expertly brewed coffee, refreshing drinks, light meals, luscious cakes, and creamy ice-cream, making it a perfect place for casual hangouts or sweet indulgences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from early morning until late at night.
Olympic Hotel Location
Kornarou Square,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71201,
Crete
Map view
Kornarou Square,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71201,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Koules
3700 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
3400 ft
Landmark
Loggia
2300 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
2000 ft
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
3100 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
3700 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
3800 ft
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2000 ft
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
2200 ft
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
2300 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
2400 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
3000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1800 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1100 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1600 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
800 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
300 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1800 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1200 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
300 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1600 ft
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1800 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
1600 ft
Moni Palianis
1900 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1100 ft
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
1100 ft
Square
Kornarou Square
300 ft
Mavrolenis 17
Statue of Erotokritos
300 ft
Restaurants
Balis to Koulouraki
300 ft
1866
Bake & Brew 32
500 ft
Evans 32 Pezodromos Tsikritzi
Bitirinis Fish Street Food
300 ft
Karterou 6-10
Kanatelias Lunch Restaurant
500 ft
Evans 32
I Thraka tis Plateias
1100 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 1
Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie
800 ft
Averof 2 Plateia Eleftherias
SINN3RS Streetfood
1400 ft
Platia Daskalogianni 9
M Ethia
500 ft
1866 Palaia Agora
Izmir Kebap
1300 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Olympic serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
77
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Central location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Olympic Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to the port for Mykonos ferries, and when can I enjoy breakfast?
15 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 1 kilometer from the port, and it's advisable to take a taxi. Breakfast is served as a buffet from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is airport transfer service provided, or how can I arrange for one?
02 March 2025
While the hotel doesn't arrange airport transfers, taxis are readily available right outside the airport at all hours, costing around 15 euros. Alternatively, you may opt for Welcome pickups that the hotel cooperates with.
What are the local attractions to explore near the hotel?
10 April 2025
The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to visit major sights such as the Archaeological Museum, the Venetian Fortress, and the bustling local markets, all within walking distance.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
19 May 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast on-site, and there is also a coffee bar serving specialty coffees prepared by experienced baristas.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are parking options available close to the hotel, making it convenient for guests with their own vehicles.
Do the hotel rooms have air conditioning and other amenities?
22 July 2024
Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features such as a mini fridge, safe, and en suite bathroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi during their stay?
14 August 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests to stay connected during their visit.
What options are there for families traveling with children?
05 September 2024
The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including family rooms with the option for baby cots at no extra charge.
How far is the hotel from public transport options?
11 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located, with a taxi stand and bus stop just a short walk away, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas.