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Afrodite House | Exterior

Traditional Cretan Houses

Traditional Cretan Houses
3.0 star property
Heraklion
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"We deal with Expedia, but this establishment was terrible !!!!"
Canada
abderrahmane
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Traditional Cretan Houses
Stone House suite Borealis

Kapsaliana Village Hotel

Kapsaliana Village Hotel
4.0 star property
Rethymno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"This is a beautiful hotel with wonderful staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Isobel
The price is €317
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Kapsaliana Village Hotel
Property grounds

Escape everyday life away from the hustle and bustle ...

Escape everyday life away from the hustle and bustle ...
Keratokampos/Kastri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Very comfortable cottage with everything we needed in a beautiful setting. The switchbacks getting in and out were a bit daunting but we got used to them. Friendly hosts who gave good information on the area. "
United States
Joseph H.
Escape everyday life away from the hustle and bustle ...
Dining

''Prasini Folia'' - Traditional Residence

''Prasini Folia'' - Traditional Residence
Ανώγεια
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
''Prasini Folia'' - Traditional Residence
Outdoor pool

Sole Mare Seadise Apts- Side seaview apartment (5)

Sole Mare Seadise Apts- Side seaview apartment (5)
Kato Gouves
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sole Mare Seadise Apts- Side seaview apartment (5)
1 bedroom, in-room safe, travel cot, free WiFi

Sole mare Seaside Apts- Side seaview apt (6) eleveted ground floor

Sole mare Seaside Apts- Side seaview apt (6) eleveted ground floor
Kato Gouves
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Sole mare Seaside Apts- Side seaview apt (6) eleveted ground floor
On the beach

Sole Mare Seaside Apts- Ground floor apartment (7)

Sole Mare Seaside Apts- Ground floor apartment (7)
Kato Gouves
Sole Mare Seaside Apts- Ground floor apartment (7)
On the beach

Sole Mare Seaside Apts- Seaview studio (3)

Sole Mare Seaside Apts- Seaview studio (3)
Κάτω Γούβες
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean, cleaned regularly, the place is amazing, beautiful, and pleasant. We'll definitely book the same apartment next year."
Germany
Ahmad Z.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Sole Mare Seaside Apts- Seaview studio (3)
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Filia's Traditional House, old town in Heraklion

Filia's Traditional House, old town in Heraklion
Heraklion
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Filia's Traditional House, old town in Heraklion
Marina

Harbour View 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion–Walk to Lions Sq, Museums & Port #1

Harbour View 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion–Walk to Lions Sq, Museums & Port #1
Heraklion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Beds were very comfortable. Apartment is super clean and very convenient to the port. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Karen T.
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Harbour View 3BR/2BA Apt Heart of Heraklion–Walk to Lions Sq, Museums & Port #1
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Top Gortyna Hotel Reviews

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place. 7 min drive to port. Comfortable clean beds."
Tanis 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Gortyna?
Significant historical sites in Gortyna are probably a big part of your travel plans. Also explore the many sights to visit such as museums and beaches.
What's the best hotel in Gortyna to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Detached house in the center of Apomarma village. The perfect place to relax. is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Palace of Phaistos is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Gortyna?
In Gortyna, you'll find 37 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Gortyna?
Landmarks like Gortys and Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos in Gortyna might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Canyon Saint Sava, Trypiti Beach and Koudoumas Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Museum of Messara and Elygiá.
What is a historic hotel like in Gortyna?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Gortyna typically preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gortyna have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Gortyna, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.