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Hotel overview and key features

50 Leoforos Ikarou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71307
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Next to the Port
Great
8.1
7.6
/10
2.5
3.8
/5

Amenities

City Life Port Hotel offers a rooftop pool that provides panoramic views of Heraklion. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with various exercise machines. Guests can access a business center for meetings and work needs.

Rooms

Accommodations at City Life Port Hotel consist of 40 rooms that come with luxurious bedding and complimentary toiletries. Each room has a balcony that allows for outdoor relaxation with city views. Suites include additional space and separate living areas for extended stays.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the center of Heraklion. It provides easy access to several historical sites, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Nearby, guests can explore the bustling markets and vibrant local cafes.

Dining

City Life Port Hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed setting. The bar provides a selection of drinks and light bites throughout the day.

Wellness

A wellness area at City Life Port Hotel includes massage services designed to promote relaxation. Guests can also benefit from a sauna to unwind after a day of exploration. The fitness center is open 24/7 to accommodate workout routines at any time.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the center of Heraklion

Rooms: 40 rooms with city views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Massage services & sauna

“The hotel's location near the port and airport is a real advantage for quick departures. It strikes me as a solid, family-run base for exploring Heraklion; the option for a late-night arrival could be unsettling, but its central location and the on-site cafe add considerable convenience.”
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Family Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Economy Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

50 Leoforos Ikarou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71307
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50 Leoforos Ikarou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71307
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1600 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Koules
1600 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1600 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
1600 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
1600 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1600 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1600 ft
Konaki Rasich Bey Aspraki
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 139
Apla Spitiko
1000 ft
Leoforos ikarou 40
Ta Psaria
1700 ft
25th Augoust St 1
Marazakis Tavern
1700 ft
Village of Skalani
Pipis
1400 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Hovoli
3000 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 3-4
Melba Salt & Sugar
2400 ft
Plateia Eleftheriou Venizelou 9 Lion's Square
ML Espresso Bar
3000 ft
Platia Eleftherias 29-31 Megaro Ntore
Chop Chop
2900 ft
6 Idis
I Thraka tis Plateias
2900 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 1
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore the Heart of Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
6 minutes walking
Ancient artifacts from the Minoan civilization showcase Crete's rich heritage. Regular guided tours available.
Koules
Koules
6 minutes walking
A historic Venetian fortress with stunning views of the harbor. Ideal for a leisurely walk and photo opportunities.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
6 minutes walking
This museum highlights Crete's role in WWII through exhibitions and personal stories. Admission varies.
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
6 minutes walking
A glimpse into local culture with art and agricultural tools. Free admission days are often celebrated.
Paddleboarding
9 minutes walking
Thrilling paddleboarding at the nearby harbor. Rentals available. Perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa experience with massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Apla Spitiko
Apla Spitiko
4 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving traditional Cretan cuisine. Enjoy local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Reservations suggested.
Marazakis Tavern
Marazakis Tavern
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly tavern offering grilled seafood and local specialties. Casual atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Pipis
Pipis
5 minutes walking
Relaxed setting with a menu featuring Mediterranean delights. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Teatro
10 minutes driving
Live music venue hosting local bands and events. Check the schedule for comedy nights and family-friendly shows.
Kornarou Square
15 minutes walking
A lively area featuring street performers and seasonal festivals. Great spot for family outings or evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)193 min  ·  79.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
life boutique hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Port location
Friendly staff
Easy transport
Clean rooms
Value for money
Cons
Street noise
Firm bed
Strong detergent
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
3/5
based on 545 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About City Life Port Hotel
What is the distance from City Life Port Hotel to Heraklion Archaeological Museum?
The hotel is 300 meters from Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
How far is City Life Port Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is 2 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times apply at City Life Port Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which dining options are available at City Life Port Hotel?
The hotel features a café and bar serving light snacks and soft drinks.
Are there nearby restaurants to City Life Port Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Apla Spitiko (0.5 km), Mavro Provato (0.5 km), and Kritikos Fournos Daily Bakery Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at City Life Port Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and some offer balconies.
Does City Life Port Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel features a business center for guest use.
Is breakfast available at City Life Port Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at City Life Port Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.
Does City Life Port Hotel offer any leisure activities on-site?
The hotel provides car rental services for exploring Crete.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at City Life Port Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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