VENEZIANO BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Heraklion (Crete) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
N. Kazantzaki 1 & 1770,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
4.3
/5
Loved by Veneziano Boutique Hotel guests
Historic residence
Generous breakfast
Helpful staff
Central location
"This was such a homey and hospitable place in the middle of a city that was a bit busy and not near as friendly as the hotel."
Ann from United Arab Emirates
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"Great location and amazing room"
Ailsa from United Kingdom
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"The location is ideal for a city break and the hotel is a renovated neoclassic building, hence very pretty."
Katherinaf from Greece
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"The hotel is a beautiful building very centrally located."
Imogen from Germany
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"Fantastic building, a privilege to be able to stay in such an historic residence."
Patricia from Australia
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Architecture & Heritage
Veneziano Boutique Hotel stands in a historic landmark building featuring architectural elements from the Venetian and Ottoman eras. The restoration of this building honors its heritage, completed through collaboration with the local archaeological department. This property is classified as a 'historical monument and a work of art' by authorities.
Luxury Rooms
The hotel offers 4 superior double rooms and 2 double floor family apartments, each showcasing the building's unique architectural aesthetic. Renovated to integrate original Venetian and Ottoman characteristics with modern interior design, these rooms provide a special glimpse into the region's history. Comfort elements include individually controlled air-conditioning, cotton bathrobes, and soundproof windows.
Dining Experience
On the ground floor, the Café & Wine Bar serves Cretan diet breakfast, highlighting local culinary traditions. Fresh, local ingredients are incorporated into a variety of dishes aimed at enhancing the guest dining experience. The café's ambiance complements the hotel's historical setting, inviting guests to unwind.
Wellness Center
Veneziano Boutique Hotel includes a Spa Center located in the basement, reflecting the essence of Ottoman culture. This dedicated space allows guests to experience traditional treatments rooted in the region's rich history. The Spa Center contributes to a holistic wellness journey during the stay.
Prime Location
The hotel is strategically situated on the vibrant streets of Nikos Kazantzakis 1 and 1770, placing guests in the city's central area. Key attractions like Heraklion Port, Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, and the Palace of Knossos are within close proximity, enhancing travel convenience. This central location ensures easy access to the cultural and historical landmarks of Crete.
Highlights
Location: Central area of Heraklion, 2 km from port
Rooms: 4 superior double rooms, 2 double floor family apartments
Dining: Café & Wine Bar serving Cretan diet breakfast
Wellness: Spa Center with Ottoman culture treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for Minoan treasures.
Try a 'dakos' salad at Peskesi for authentic Cretan cuisine.
Stroll through the bustling Heraklion Market for local products.
Explore Koules Fortress at sunset for stunning views of the harbor.
Discover the hidden gems of the charming Venetian loggia nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Senior Suite
4 persons
370 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Veneziano Boutique Hotel Location
N. Kazantzaki 1 & 1770,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
Map view
N. Kazantzaki 1 & 1770,
Heraklion (Crete),
Greece,
71202,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Koules
3400 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
2100 ft
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
3700 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4300 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint George Apanosifis
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
2900 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
2900 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
2700 ft
Nearby
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
900 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
2000 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
600 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
1100 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1500 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
700 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
800 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
400 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1100 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1300 ft
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
1300 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
1300 ft
Moni Palianis
1500 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1800 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
1800 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1300 ft
Agiou Mina 25
Church of Crete
700 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1500 ft
Monis Odigitrias 1
Ecclesiastical Museum Agia Ekaterini
400 ft
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
900 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
500 ft
Vourvachidon 2
Izmir Kebap
1200 ft
Leoforos Ikarou 35 Nea Alikarnassos
Meze Meze
700 ft
Zampeliou 2
Goody's Burger House
500 ft
Psaromiligkon 6
Haronitis
500 ft
Leoforos Kalokairinou 2
Ice D. Rolls
500 ft
Chandakos 31
Route 66
700 ft
28 Handakos
Hot Fox
800 ft
Chandakos 24
Kosmiri
600 ft
Kydwnias 22
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9 minutes' walk
A premier museum showcasing Minoan artifacts and art, renowned for its vast collection and engaging exhibits.
Historical Museum of Crete
8 minutes' walk
Exploration of Cretan history from the Medieval period to modern times, featuring impressive art and cultural artifacts.
Koules
13 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress guarding the harbor, offering fantastic views and a glimpse into Cretan military history.
Morosini Lions Fountain
4 minutes' walk
An iconic Venetian fountain adorned with lion statues, serving as a popular meeting point in the heart of Heraklion.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
13 minutes' drive
Relax at this sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Rentals for umbrellas and sunbeds are available.
Hiking at Mount Ida
60 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities in Crete's tallest mountain. Ideal for adventure seekers, guided tours are available.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Wellness classes offered at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, perfect for restoring balance.
Ristorante Pizzeria Pesto da Claudio e Alessandro
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Meze Meze
3 minutes' walk
Delightful local meze dishes in a cozy setting. Perfect for sharing and tasting various traditional Cretan flavors.
Izmir Kebap
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in kebabs and Turkish dishes. Ideal for a quick bite with vegetarian options available.
Old Venetian Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area hosting cafes and shops. Great for evening strolls and often featuring live local music.
Cinema Faliro
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing international and Greek films. Family-friendly, with regular movie nights and themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)196 min
·
81.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Veneziano Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Cute staff
Homey atmosphere
Cons
Noisy rooms
Uncomfortable maisonette
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 651 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Veneziano Boutique Hotel
Can late check-in arrangements be made in case of a delayed flight arriving post midnight?
18 December 2024
Check-in after midnight is possible using key boxes. Detailed instructions will be provided for your convenience.
How far is the local bus station that connects to the airport from the hotel?
22 January 2025
The bus station for the airport service is just a 5-minute walk away.
Are there laundry facilities available within the hotel rooms?
14 February 2025
There are no in-room laundry facilities, but there are external laundry services located nearby.
What are the breakfast hours, especially for those departing early?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM, so it may be necessary to make other arrangements for early departures.
Is there a workspace available for guests who need to work after checking out?
05 April 2025
Guests are welcome to use the café area for work after check-out, which includes access to complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is the hotel from the ferry port, and is it a feasible walking distance?
20 May 2025
The ferry port is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, which is about a 15 to 20-minute walk. A taxi may be more convenient for those with heavy luggage.
What is the cost of taxi services from the airport to the hotel?
16 June 2025
A taxi ride from the airport to the hotel costs around 20 euros.
Is there available parking near the hotel for guests traveling by car?
30 July 2025
While there isn't free parking directly at the hotel, there are pay-to-park options nearby, including a car park 5 minutes away at a rate of 15 euros per day.
What is the upload and download speed of the hotel's Wi-Fi?
25 August 2025
The Wi-Fi offers a download speed of approximately 50 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps.
Is there a café or bar area available on-site for guests to relax?
11 September 2025
Yes, there is a café and wine bar located on the ground floor, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and refreshments.
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