"The breakfast with high quality products for all tastes."
ΧΑΡΟΥΛΑ Κ from Greece
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"Good value for the money, considering this is a very nice location, next to the market street, city center."
Yarofil from Belgium
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"The hotel is centrally located."
Kirk from United States
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"The room was clean."
Hadi from Belgium
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Hotel in Heraklion's historic Kornarou Square with handmade furniture and a renowned coffee bar
Location & Accessibility
Olympic Hotel sits directly on Kornarou Square, a historic hub in central Heraklion. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, the Palace of Knossos, and the Venetian Fortress Koules are all within a short walk. Paid parking is available nearby, and the 24-hour reception provides easy access to local taxis and transportation information.
Rooms & Accommodations
All 77 rooms feature handmade furniture and high-quality decor, with family room types that accommodate up to four persons. Soundproof rooms and air conditioning ensure a restful stay, while the pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring animals. Daily housekeeping and room service are provided, with a safety deposit box available in each room.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
The hotel's Café-Bar serves light meals and local flavors, staffed by professional baristas offering a range of coffee drinks. A rich buffet breakfast is served daily with generous options, and the attached Jazz Bar 1866 provides a dedicated space for evening drinks. Snack bar and breakfast in the room are also available for added convenience.
Services & Amenities
Olympic Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk to assist with local travel arrangements. Business travelers can use the meeting/banquet facilities and business center, while car hire and valet parking streamline transportation. Health protocol compliance is maintained, and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
Family rooms with extra rollaway beds are available, and the hotel provides luggage storage and a designated smoking area for convenience. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring animals, and the outdoor fireplace offers a communal gathering spot. Kids receive tailored guest interactions and assistance from the staff during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Kornarou Square, steps from museums and historic sites
Rooms: Handmade furniture in all accommodations, family rooms for 4
Dining: Buffet breakfast, Café-Bar with baristas, Jazz Bar 1866
Services: 24-hour concierge, meeting facilities, car hire
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