"The property was only a 5 min walk to the Ferry port."
Linda from Australia
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"Also was given advice about a good home run restaurant just 4 minutes away to taste good Greek food."
Carole from Australia
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"The location was super convenient to grab the early boat at the port."
Ribeiro from Netherlands
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"For me the location is ideal because it's very near the Bus Station and the Harbour."
R from Greece
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"Hotel has the perfect location in relation to the port, with 3 pieces of luggage and some bags it was more than doable and took us around 5min to walk to the port!"
Willemijn from Netherlands
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4-star city-center hotel in Heraklion
Amenities
City Life Port Hotel offers a range of amenities designed for diverse guest needs. The hotel includes a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with modern machines. Guests can also unwind at the rooftop pool while enjoying panoramic views of Heraklion.
Rooms
Each room at City Life Port Hotel is fitted with contemporary furnishings and essential comforts. Guests can choose from spacious family rooms or sleek superior rooms, providing flexibility for various travel arrangements. All accommodations come with air conditioning and private balconies.
Location
Located in the heart of Heraklion, the hotel is just a short walk from the archaeological museum and the Venetian harbor. This central positioning promotes easy access to city attractions and local dining options. The hotel is also in proximity to public transport for exploring further afield.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a selection of local Cretan dishes, created with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet that features a variety of options to start the day. Lunch and dinner menus showcase a mix of traditional and contemporary cuisine.
Business
City Life Port Hotel is equipped with conference facilities catering to business travelers. Meetings and events can be hosted in several versatile spaces that accommodate various group sizes. The hotel also offers audio-visual equipment to facilitate presentations.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Heraklion, near attractions
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with Cretan dishes
Business: Conference facilities for meetings and events
Must-do experiences
Taste traditional Kleftiko at Peskesi for true Cretan flavors.
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion for ancient treasures.
Explore the lively Heraklion Market for fresh local produce.
Stroll through the Koules Fortress for stunning sea views.
Catch a sunset at the Venetian Harbor for a magical evening.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/-out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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City Life Port Hotel Location
Ikarou 50, Heraklion (Crete), 71307,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4800 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
4800 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
4800 ft
Landmark
Loggia
4800 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
3100 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Heraklion Port
2200 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.2 mi
Theatre
Minoan Theater
3500 ft
Landmark
The Chronaki House
3600 ft
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2600 ft
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2800 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
3000 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
3100 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
3700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1600 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Koules
1600 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1600 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
1600 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
1600 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1600 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1600 ft
Konaki Rasich Bey Aspraki
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 139
Apla Spitiko
1000 ft
Leoforos ikarou 40
Ta Psaria
1700 ft
25th Augoust St 1
Marazakis Tavern
1700 ft
Village of Skalani
Pipis
1400 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Hovoli
3000 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 3-4
Melba Salt & Sugar
2400 ft
Plateia Eleftheriou Venizelou 9 Lion's Square
ML Espresso Bar
3000 ft
Platia Eleftherias 29-31 Megaro Ntore
Chop Chop
2900 ft
6 Idis
I Thraka tis Plateias
2900 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 1
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
6 minutes walking
Collection of Minoan artifacts showcasing Crete's ancient history. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
Koules
6 minutes walking
Venetian fortress with stunning views of the old harbor. Great for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
6 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the Battle of Crete, featuring exhibits about the wartime resistance. Entry typically free on Wednesdays.
Georgiadis Park
6 minutes walking
Local park ideal for relaxation and leisurely walks. Features beautiful greenery and shadows perfect for picnics.
Bike Rentals
1 minute walking
Local bike rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring the city and coastal roads at your own pace.
Hiking at Mount Ida
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountainous hikes offer breathtaking views and rich flora. Trails available for various skill levels.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes walking
Local spas nearby offer relaxing treatments and rejuvenating massages, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Apla Spitiko
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes. Signature moussaka and fresh seafood are popular choices.
Ta Psaria
7 minutes walking
Charming seafood tavern specializing in fresh fish and local specialties. Cozy environment and friendly service.
Marazakis Tavern
7 minutes walking
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a rustic setting. Known for hearty portions and farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Pipis
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot featuring delicious gyros and local drinks. Great for quick meals and casual dining.
Mantinades Music Cafe
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with live Cretan music and local dance shows. Great atmosphere for families and couples seeking evening fun.
Cinema Center
5 minutes driving
Local cinema showcasing latest films and occasional outdoor screenings in summer. A nice option for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 193 min · 79.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
life boutique hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Port location
Clean rooms
Free WiFi
Walking distance
Cons
Unclean room
Small room
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
3/5
based on 734 reviews
8.0/10
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