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Intra Muros Hostel

Intra Muros Hostel
Heraklion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Kitchen was nice, room was clean, fresh and crisp. Lacked good casual seating"
United States
Gary
The price is CA $102
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Intra Muros Hostel
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Matala Hostel

Matala Hostel
Faistos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The staff were great...so helpful."
Canada
Chris
The price is CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Matala Hostel
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Top Heraklion Hotel Reviews

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

10/10 Excellent
"My favorite hotel in Heraklion. Staff were excellent. My room upgrade to the 5th floor was exceptional. The carrot soup in Per Se restaurant was wonderful. Pool temperature was perfect. Unlike other hotels there is no charge to use pool towels. All staff are excellent."
Jay 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

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Heraklion Hostels information

Number of reviews
35
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $90
Highest Price
CA $117

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Heraklion?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Heraklion?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Intra Muros Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Property features include free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. So Young Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Heraklion?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Heraklion is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in Heraklion?
Generally, Heraklion is known for its museums, monuments, and cafes. Top attractions include Heraklion Port and Stalis Beach. Get out into nature with places like Karteros Beach, Public Gardens of Iraklion, and Geoponikos Kipos. Cultural attractions include Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete, and Nikos Kazantzakis Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Heraklion while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Heraklion in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center.

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