Asterion Hotel

Hotels
7.4 (3019 reviews)
Leoforos Ikarou 50, Nea Alikarnassos , Heraklio Town , GR
+30 281 024 1455

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Close to the airport
Friendly staff
Cons:
Room quality could be better
Cleanliness issues in breakfast areas

Categories

Cleanliness
6.49
Some reviews mentioned that the rooms were clean, but others pointed out issues like a dirty breakfast room.
Service
8.46
Multiple reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.5
Conveniently located near the airport, praised in several reviews.
Room Quality
5.95
Rooms described as basic and outdated with some issues like noise and small size.
Amenities
7.48
Basic amenities mentioned with some positive notes about breakfast and facilities.
Value for Money
7.94
Overall, guests found the pricing reasonable for the location and service.
Food and Beverage
6.99
Breakfast quality was mentioned positively, though some cleanliness issues noted.
Overall Experience
7.36
General consensus indicates a satisfactory experience, especially with location and service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 08:28

Property Description

Convenient Location in Heraklio Town

Located in the heart of Heraklio Town, Asterion Hotel offers easy access to major attractions such as the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the rich history of Crete.

Comfortable Rooms with City Views

The air-conditioned rooms at Asterion Hotel are equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some units even feature balconies with stunning city views, providing guests with a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Friendly Bilingual Staff and Nearby Landmarks

Guests can enjoy the warm hospitality of the bilingual staff fluent in Greek and English, who are always ready to offer helpful tips and recommendations. With popular landmarks like the Palace of Knossos and Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos just a short drive away, Asterion Hotel is the perfect base for an unforgettable stay in Heraklio.

Book your stay at Asterion Hotel now to experience the best of Crete in comfort and style.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

7.4
Based on 3019 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.49
Service: 8.46
Location: 8.5
Room Quality: 5.95
Amenities: 7.48
Value for Money: 7.94
Food and Beverage: 6.99
Overall Experience: 7.36
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Monika Dahl • solo_traveller • no
7
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Drechsler I. • family_with_children • de
8
Pros:

Wir wurden 2 Uhr morgens herzlich empfangen. Das Hotel war hell erleuchtet .

Cons:

Das Frühstück war richtig gut. Es fehlte nur etwas Liebe zum Detail.

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Johnson-Ferguson • solo_traveller • gb
8
Great hotel close to airport. Very friendlt staff
Pros:

Very close to airport. Clean. Very friendly staff
Allowed us to store our bikes safely
Close to end of the runway but 3 layers of glass doors onto the balcony really helped.

Cons:

Very happy with the hotel

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Zuza • family_with_children • pl
5
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Valere • solo_traveller • fr
5
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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pierre-yves • solo_traveller • fr
2
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Adrian • solo_traveller • au
8
Veey good value for money and helpful staff.
Pros:

Very friendly and helpful staff, 24 hour desk which is great for late arrivals, clean rooms and bathroom, great value for money, close walking distance to airport, ferries, and town centre.

Cons:

Some of the breakfast foods had run out, and were not good quality, but it's cheap, so a fair deal.

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Torsten • solo_traveller • de
8
Pros:

Für uns ein erstes Quartier nach der Landung und Einstieg in den Urlaub.

Cons:

Preis-, Leistung ist angemessen

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Johan • solo_traveller • be
7
A drinking glass would do
Pros:

All good, distance to airport or to town in walking distance

Cons:

There is water in the fridge, fine, but not 1 glass. Same in bathroom, a glass would be good after cleaning your teeth
It is very noisy b3cause of the planes,

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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pascal • solo_traveller • fr
6
Pros:

Pas loin de l aeroport

Cons:

Chambre vieillotte

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Denis • solo_traveller • kz
6
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Karolina • couple • pl
5
Cons:

Noisy conversations of workers in the morning woke me up
Very basic breakfast with cold eggs. I don't understand why they put food in the bain-maries but don't turn them on.

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Kieran • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

Close to the airport suitable for evening arrival. Breakfast was included in price. Efficient and functional

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Thoai • solo_traveller • us
6
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
Κωστας • solo_traveller • gr
10
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Kieran • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

Close to the airport covenient for a early morning flight or late evening arrival

Cons:

Everything was okay

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Rossella • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Tsiotra • solo_traveller • gr
7
Καλό για μια επαγγελματική βραδιά.
Pros:

Πολυ καθαρό.

Cons:

Κάποια στοιχεία της επίπλωσης ήταν παλιά.

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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David • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Maciej • solo_traveller • pl
6
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee