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Sofia Hotel
Providing a quiet setting about a 5-minute walk from Thenewrentcars, the 3-star smoke-free Sofia Hotel Heraklion features an archaeological museum. The pleasant hotel offers private car parking on site and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
The hotel is situated 2.5 km from the Lion Square and 2.6 km from the Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery. The delightful Sofia places you within 5 minutes' walk of Aegean Sea. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Parko Katsampa, located 700 metres away. Take benefit from the proximity to the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Mournies Leoforos Ikarou 80 bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is a few steps from this accommodation.
There are 69 rooms at Sofia Hotel, each of them has climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels.
The property has a sun deck, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities.
This Heraklion hotel offers a light buffet breakfast with jam, bread, and butter. You can also try refreshing cocktails and seasonal snacks at the lounge bar. Galleria Bistro is located next to the Sofia and serves Greek dishes, approximately 400 metres away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Express check-in/ -out
- Swimming Pool
- Spa and relaxation
- On-site Dining
- No Smoking
- Child-friendly
Facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Fax/Photocopying
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Policy
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Knossos Archaeological Site (3296 km)
- Sir Arthur Evans (4238 km)
- Museo archeologico Cnosso Heraklion (4661 km)
- Venetian Aqueduct (4993 km)
- Knossos 3D Reconstruction (4207 km)
- Fortezza tower (4263 km)
- Hall of the Double Axes (4269 km)
- Historical museum of Crete (2.9 km)
- Koules (2.3 km)
Airports
- Nikos Kazantzakis (2 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Karen
2022-07-15
The room was soundproof and neat with good air con - we loved it.
Michael
2022-06-22
Thanks very much all for a relaxing stay at Sofia hotel. The staff were absolutely kind and welcoming, everything was very clean. Lots of food for breakfast, which was outstanding to satisfy everyone.
William
2022-04-06
There were great location and cleanliness for a pleasant stay at Sofia hotel. We loved being in this property.
Marcel
2022-03-26
It has ideal staff and amenities for an excellent stay in Sofia Hotel.
Julie
2022-03-19
Little, pleasant with a friendly reception.
Martin
2022-03-13
Really incredible base for rest. Fairly clean place with amiable staff members and street views.
Chris
2021-12-20
Hotel is unfinished, however its location and staff were first class, I enjoyed that. Separate bedrooms and good beds.
Well, the area was not nice overall.
Marie
2021-11-30
Wonderfully decorated and well soundproofed room plus luxurious bathroom.
Scott
2021-11-13
Always a warm place to stay, good food, impressive location. Walking distance to the stunning beach. I enjoyed that they had plunge pool too. Could use their easy parking: )
Cathy
2021-09-04
Perfect service, varied breakfast, ideal location.
Raymond
2021-08-10
Would stay here again, thanks. Soundproof, bright room, brilliant stuff, downtown area. It is equipped with walk in shower, which is a bonus.
Roland
2021-06-02
Relaxing hotel, the staff were absolutely very pleasant! Everything was perfectly fine as expected, though the bathroom was very small. Loved their food, it was decent with lots of meals.
Glenn
2020-12-23
We think it's an interesting place for staying in Heraklion. The restaurant was located within 600 feet.
Marc
2020-10-10
excellent location and rooms to say the least. we liked the staff, particularly the driver, you are dope! swimming pool was nice.
John
2020-05-20
We enjoyed the food and staff. The breakfast was great! Swimming poll was lovely. The pool was a bonus for relaxing...