AQUILA ATLANTIS HOTEL | Airport hotel in Heraklion (Crete) | From 137$/Night

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2 Igias Street, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202

Aquila Atlantis Hotel, a 5-star property, is located 3 miles from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport. The hotel offers premium luxury cars for transfers to and from the airport and other island destinations. Situated in Heraklion, it is 0.3 miles from the Morosini Lions Fountain and 0.5 miles from Koules.

Luxurious Accommodations

All rooms and suites at Atlantis Hotel feature views over Heraklion, the harbor, or the hotel's atrium. The rooms include generously sized desks, flat-screen TVs, and walk-in rain showers. Some accommodations offer balconies with sea or city views.

Dining & Drinks

Ariadne restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine for business lunches, formal dinners, or casual gatherings. The lounge bar offers a modern setting for drinks and cocktails. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in the room or special diet menus upon request.

Recreation & Sports

The hotel features an outdoor pool with harbor views and a semi-covered pool. Guests can access the tennis courts of Herakleion, 15.5 miles away, or the Crete Golf Club in Hersonissos. Water sports like windsurfing and scuba diving are also available.

Business Facilities

Aquila Atlantis Hotel provides 24/7 business services, including computers, secretarial support, and print facilities. The Conference Center spans 3.3 ft^2 and hosts multinational companies for events. Free WiFi and meeting facilities ensure seamless business operations.

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Room City View

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Classic Room Urban View

Max:

3 persons

260 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room Harbour View

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Heraklion (Crete)2300 ft

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 2.8 mi

Sitia Public (JSH) 80.4 mi

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Wi-Fi

Parking

Paid parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location info

2 Igias Street, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202

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street view

2 Igias Street, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202

City landmarks

Heraklion 712 02

Koules

3200 ft

Museum

Historical Museum of Crete

4100 ft

Church

Agios Minas Cathedral

3100 ft

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

4700 ft

Theatre

Minoan Theater

2100 ft

Leof. Plastira 25

Venetian city walls

4900 ft

Karterou

Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini

2200 ft

Church of St Peter & Pavlou

2100 ft

Park

Georgiadis Park

2100 ft

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Heraklio Port

2700 ft

Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori

Museum of Cretan Ethnology

3200 ft

Moni Palianis

3500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

700 ft

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

1800 ft

25th Avgoustou

Loggia

1900 ft

Church

Agios Titos Church

1500 ft

Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion

Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

1600 ft

Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts

Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

1900 ft

Chanion 22

The Chronaki House

1900 ft

The Monstary of St George Epanosifis

Saint George Apanosifis

600 ft

Museum

Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History

700 ft

Epimenidou 18

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

900 ft

25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour

Venetian Shipyards

1100 ft

Mall

25th of August Street

1300 ft

Pl. Kornarou 40

Turkish Pumphouse

1900 ft

Marina

Old Venetian Harbour

1700 ft

Fountain

Bembo Fountain

1900 ft

Leof. Dimokratias

Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos

1100 ft

Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13

Doctor Fish Heraklion

1300 ft

Malikouti 2

Secrets of Crete

200 ft

Restaurants

The Walls

500 ft

Doukos bofor 1

The Pub

700 ft

Sapfous Sapfous and Pasifais

Shisha Cafe

800 ft

Idomenos 21

626 All Day Lounge & City Garden

700 ft

Meramvellou Aretousas

Herb's Garden

1000 ft

15 Epimenidou

Crop Roastery Brewery

800 ft

Aretousas 4

Plani

1000 ft

Ariadnis 5 Heraklion Center

Ta Psaria

2000 ft

25th Augoust St 1

Agroikies Stratakis Estate

2000 ft

Aghios Thomas Aghios Thomas

Efkaliptos

2000 ft

Kommeno Bendeni

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

82%

enjoyed their visit and would return

Comfortable Mattress

Beautiful View

Awful Bathroom Smell

Unwelcoming Service

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.0

Service

7.8

Dining

8.0

George

United States, February 2024

8.4/10

I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were incredibly fantastic with a balcony overlooking the harbor. They were not only extremely comfortable but also had a stylish design. The only downside was that I could hear all the noises, which sometimes disturbed my peace.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a harbor view balcony were fantastic and extremely comfortable with stylish design.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding! The staff was always ready to help, very professional, and incredibly friendly. Special shoutout to the lovely lady in charge of the bar area; she made my stay extra special.

Location

7.0

The location was perfect for exploring the town and conveniently close to the ferry port. However, it lacked some services expected from a hotel of this rating.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful! The variety of dishes was excellent, both hot and cold options, and left me completely satisfied.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

William

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.2/10

The hotel exceeded our expectations with its amazing harbor balcony, well-equipped and comfortable room. The fantastic shower, super comfy bed, and efficient air conditioning made our stay truly enjoyable, although there was a slight need of refurbishment in parts of the location. The service was top-notch with professional and attentive staff, and the dining experience was good, even though the selection was not extensive.

Rooms

9.0

The room with the harbor balcony was fantastic and much more than we expected.

Service

9.0

The staff was very helpful and professional during our stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel was great, close to all the restaurants in town and the ferry port.

Dining

7.0

The dining was good with nothing to complain about, although the selection wasn't extensive.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Jeff

United States, November 2023

7.0/10

The hotel offers a great view of the harbor and has all the conveniences, including free WiFi, with some rooms having a fantastic bathroom and large terrace. However, there was a persistent bad smell that detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

7.0

My room was centrally located, had a good view of the harbor, and was equipped with all the conveniences I needed. The large terrace and fantastic bathroom were definite highlights, but the bad smell was a downside.

Service

6.0

The staff, while attentive and prompt in clearing plates, had an issue with offering coffee and seemed reluctant to provide certain services, which was a bit disappointing.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, just a couple of minutes' walk to the old port and a short distance to the city center and port, making it very convenient for exploring. However, there are areas that could be improved to match a higher star rating.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered a nice variety of cold and hot dishes, and the fresh ingredients used were noticeable. However, the service could get slow during peak times, and external factors like rain affected the overall experience.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel has decent facilities, but there are some areas that could be enhanced to improve the overall guest experience.

Bill

United States, September 2023

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The view from our balcony over the harbor was beautiful, the mattress was particularly comfortable, and the shower was great. However, the bathroom had an awful smell, and the balcony's solid wall hindered the view while sitting down.

Rooms

7.0

The view from our balcony over the harbor was beautiful, and the mattress was particularly comfortable. However, the bathroom had an awful smell.

Service

5.0

The service was a bit disappointing. The staff seemed like they were doing us a favor, not very friendly or welcoming. Not a single smile during our stay.

Location

7.0

The location was great, just a couple of minutes' walk to the old port and a short distance to the old town. However, it felt more like a 3-star hotel with room for improvement.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was incredible, one of the best we had in Crete, especially due to the variety of traditional Cretan delicacies offered. However, the price for dining seemed a bit high.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, modern, and clean. Housekeeping did a good job every day.

Comfortable Mattress

Awful Bathroom Smell

Charles

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.8/10

The hotel provided an upgrade, making the stay even more enjoyable, though the room's decor could have been more appealing. The service was exceptional, with staff remembering us and even bringing coffee on request. The location was very convenient, although a bit tricky to reach by car. The dining offered a variety of options but service could be slow. The facilities were satisfactory overall.

Rooms

8.0

The upgrade to the enormous room with two bathrooms was much appreciated, but the decor was not particularly attractive.

Service

9.0

The staff were kind, pleasant, and attentive, even remembering us from a previous stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was very convenient, close to the heart of the city and the airport, but driving there could be a bit challenging.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were varied and enjoyable, but service could be slow at times.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

upgrade

slow service

Maggie

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.2/10

I found this hotel to be a charming place with cozy and warm rooms, offering a modern and spacious bathroom with both bathtub and shower. The balcony provided a good view of the harbor, which was quite captivating. The service was top-notch with polite and professional staff always ready to assist with day tours or taxi services. The location couldn't have been better, with easy access to key attractions and eateries. The dining experience was delightful, especially enjoying homemade desserts. A great value for money overall.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and warm, with a modern and spacious bathroom. The balcony offered a good view of the harbor.

Service

9.0

The staff was always polite and totally professional, providing excellent service with a smile. They were very knowledgeable and efficient in organizing day tours and transportation services.

Location

10.0

The location was excellent, very close to the center and just a short walk away from key shopping areas and eateries. Being near the port made it extremely convenient for my early morning ferry to Santorini.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with delicious food and a nice outside space to enjoy meals. The homemade desserts were a real treat.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.