Kallithéa Travel Guide
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel
"My daughter and I stayed at the Aquila Atlantis Hotel during our visit to Heraklion. While it didn't have the unique character and intimate atmosphere of some of the boutique hotels we stayed at elsewhere in Greece, it was still a comfortable and convenient place to stay. The hotel's biggest strengths ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
"The staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming, making the stay even more enjoyable. The beach was beautiful, and the facilities were very clean throughout. A truly relaxing and pleasant experience."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026

Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
"There’s a reason this hotel has so many good reviews - it’s absolutely amazingly well run. The rooms actually looked better in person than the pictures to our surprise. I was also very impressed with the food as it was all fresh, healthy and the variety served was all done to a high quality. The ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Village Heights Resort
"This place is honestly amazing. Every member of staff is helpful and friendly. I stayed with my friends wedding party and we all had an amazing time. They took amazing care of all of us. Would love to come back and stay longer to experience everything they have. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

LAVRIS City Suites
"I will recommend to everyone"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Marble Luxury Suites
"Great location and fantastic space in the apartment. Perfect stay on arrival in Crete. Never got to take advantage of the pool and sunbed facilities but they looked amazing!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Heraklion Port
Watch fishing boats returning with their day's catch, enjoy a coffee in the fresh sea air or board a ferry bound for Crete’s nearby islands in this dynamic harbour.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Experience over 5,500 years of Cretian history at this important museum which has relics collected from the Minoan, Greek and Roman empires.

Palace of Knossos
This Minoan palace features a labyrinthine layout, remarkably well-preserved royal suites and masterful frescos making it one of Europe’s most important historic landmarks.

Historical Museum of Crete
Browse exhibits that record the dynamic past of Crete, from its early Byzantine days to its struggle for independence and beyond.

Koules Fortress
Beloved by locals for its sturdy, powerful appearance, this battlement has protected the city from Turkish invaders for over five centuries.

Natural History Museum of Crete
Spend an hour or two learning about the diverse Cretan environment and watching the kids experiment with natural science in this dynamic museum.
Activities

Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, & Elounda Tour

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

Heraklion: Small-Group Sailing Trip to Dia Island with Lunch

Crete: Heraklion Center, Local Market and Creta Aquarium

From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City


