Stavrakia
Travel Guide
Visit Stavrakia

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Great location. Friendly staff and great breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
Yes, the room was clean and the hotel smells welcoming. The staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Sofia Hotel
The breakfast menu was decent but they did not provide enough bacon. Look like they ran out very shortly after opening at 7 am.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Petousis Hotel & Suites
Great hotel. Modern, clean and great facilities. Buffet breakfast was delicious with a large variety of dishes.
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Village Heights Resort
My stay was amazing first time travelling to a resort like this solo and was incredibly relaxing the room was amazing and the view was brilliant. The bar staff were incredible and really made the evenings memorable the food an entertainment was brilliant. Loved the a la carte options and the view ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Thalia Bloom Villa Apartments
This place was absolutely divine, with a stunning ocean view that made waking up a true pleasure. The decor is modern and beautiful, and the place also has a lovely pool. The owner and the staff are incredibly nice and accommodating. We had the greatest experience!
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025
Popular places to visit

Heraklion Port
Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.

Palace of Knossos
Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.

Knossos Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Knosos with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Historical Museum of Crete
Trace the history of this ancient town through its numerous periods and discover traditional art and fascinating stories.

Koules Fortress
The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.
Things to do

Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty

Knossos Palace & Archeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tours




