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    Sofia Hotel

    497 reviews
    #15 of 58 Hotels in Heraklion
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    57 Stadiou Str, Heraklion, Crete 71601, Greece
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    About
    4.0 
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    497 reviews
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    In 2009 we renovated our rooms, in order to offer you a really pleasant and comfortable accommodation. Our purpose is to please every visitor, whether he is on a business trip or on vacation.
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    57 Stadiou Str, Heraklion, Crete 71601 Greece
    Getting there
    N. Kazantzakis Airport2 km
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    All reviews close to the airport heraklion airport swimming pool late flight one night this family run hotel air con hire car next morning nice pool minutes by car short stay buffet style clean rooms bus stop small balcony convenient location
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    Reviewed October 21, 2018
    Good hotel for one night

    The Sofia Hotel is located at 1.5 kilometer distance from the airport and generally taxis will charge you 10 EUR to get there. The rooms are big and confortable. The breakfast is rather simple. Being next to the airport also means hearing the noise of...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
    Thank leonardo_1964
    Reviewed October 8, 2018
    Good hotel near Iraklion airport - but a few problems.

    We stayed at this hotel twice over eight days after reading good reviews on various sites and because it is close to the airport and therefore handy for taking off to other parts of Crete. (Just return to the airport, right on the roundabout and...More

    Date of stay: October 2018
    Thank JohnEO
    Reviewed September 17, 2018
    Good airport hotel for a short stay

    Rather small rooms with simple decoration and somewhat dated. Only a small minibar is offered in room, you will find that no teapot,coffee maker or water heater is available. The bathroom however is a positive, because the shower cabin can be completely shut; it will...More

    Date of stay: September 2018
    Thank 603raulr
    Reviewed September 4, 2018
    Good hotel, comfortable and close to the airport

    First stayed back in 2007 as a base to explore Heraklion for a few days - Returned for one night in August 2018 and the hotel feels equally welcoming for an airport sleepover. Room's are fine, breakfast good and enjoyed the pool for a morning...More

    Date of stay: August 2018
    Thank Mike_T_Blademan
    Reviewed August 20, 2018
    Things change

    Stayed here as last year,good stay,but although the hotel,staff,swimming pool,food,was very good,the service at dinner was poor,only one person serving,taking orders,getting drink etc.last year all our meals were here.this time got fed up,and went elsewhere.Again this is not a typical holiday destination,and only 9 deckchairs(no...More

    Date of stay: August 2018
    Thank cas j
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    JoandBarry
    November 4, 2018|
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    Response from 603raulr | Reviewed this property |
    i'm sorry to say that I have no idea about the pool's time schedule. Better ask the hotel's concierge.
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    May 13, 2018|
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    Response from luluandharry | Reviewed this property |
    Hi no free shuttle service from this hotel but it’s so easy to go down the road and get the airport bus it’s very cheap or you can walk from the hotel. Will take you about 20 minutes.
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    February 11, 2018|
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    Great thanks .
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    "Avoid the smaller rooms with the gap in the shower cubicle (see attached)"
    JohnEO
    Oct. 8, 2018
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    "Doesn´t matter much, any room will do for a short stay."
    603raulr
    Sep. 17, 2018
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    "Front facing rooms face the busy street (it is close to Iraklion city remember). Rear rooms look toward the..."
    cmevans62
    Jul. 29, 2018
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    "rooms facing away from the airport"
    garethd239
    Aug. 9, 2017
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    PRICE RANGE
    US$47 - US$83 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    sofia hotel heraklion
    LOCATION
    GreeceCreteHeraklion PrefectureHeraklion
    NUMBER OF ROOMS
    69
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