Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Rude service at times

Categories

Cleanliness
7.09
Reports of bathroom smells and basic cleanliness issues.
Service
8.56
Mixed experiences; some found staff rude, but others described them as friendly.
Location
9.6
Great location next to the harbor and easy access to transportation.
Room Quality
7.55
Rooms too small with poor lighting, but otherwise acceptable.
Amenities
8.08
Basic amenities provided; breakfast was found lacking by some.
Value for Money
8.04
Basic accommodations justified by location for short stays.
Food and Beverage
8.09
Breakfast quality was inconsistent; some reviews note it was poor.
Overall Experience
8.56
Overall a positive experience for those focused on location and ferry access.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 23:07

Property Description

Stunning Views and Elegant Accommodation

Rooftop Restaurant with Panoramic Views: Indulge in a culinary experience with breathtaking views of the Venetian Fortress at Marin Hotel's rooftop restaurant.

Stylishly Furnished Rooms: Relax in comfort in rooms with wooden floors, air conditioning, satellite TV, safety box, and minibar. Some rooms offer stunning views of the Cretan Sea from their balcony.

Culinary Delights and Cozy Café: Enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine at Gazebo Restaurant, or unwind with coffees, teas, and local desserts at the hotel's café in an elegant setting.

Experience the charm of Heraklion at Marin Hotel. Book now for a memorable stay by the port.

Important information:

Please note that the half board menu includes: appetizer, salad, main course & dessert.

Kindly note that the Gazebo restaurant operates from 19.00 to 22.00.

If you expect to arrive later than 20:00, please inform Marin Dream Hotel in advance.

Please note that staff at the front desk will provide more info on how to reach the parking.

Breakfast on the day of arrival can be served from 06:45 to 10:00 at an extra charge.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: HER

Location

Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 7.09
Service: 8.56
Location: 9.6
Room Quality: 7.55
Amenities: 8.08
Value for Money: 8.04
Food and Beverage: 8.09
Overall Experience: 8.56
S
Sybille • couple • se
10
Mycket fin Hotel i bra läget. Vänlig personal. Härligt utsikt från frukost sal över havet. Vi kommer gärna tillbaka.
Pros:

Mycket vänlig personal, bra läget, fin utsikt, härlig frukost från toppvåning med utsikt över havet. Vi kommer gärna tillbaka.

2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
N
Nicholas • couple • au
8
Very convenient for the Port
Pros:

Clean and fresh!

2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
P
Peter • solo_traveller • gb
8
Good value for the location.
Pros:

Nice small hotel showing its age a bit. Good location, comfortable bed but over bath shower with little handrails.
Friendly. staff.

Cons:

The shower, difficult to use with poor mobility, plus one flight of stairs to breakfast.

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
A
alexandre • family_with_children • fr
4
Pros:

Proximité du Centre et de l’aéroport (15 min en voiture )
Pourtant conseillé par le guide du routard

Cons:

Bruyant
Porte de salle de bain ne se fermant pas
Fuite lavabo
Taches projetées sur mur de la salle de bain non nettoyées

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
E
emmanuel • solo_traveller • fr
6
Juste assez pour une nuits avant de prendre l’avion tôt le matin.
Pros:

La proximité du centre historique, du port, et de l’aéroport.

Cons:

La vétusté des chambres, de la salle de bain, et le bruit environnant.

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
F
François • couple • fr
10
2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
M
Marc • couple • de
9
Super für einen Kurzaufenthalt in Heraklion.
Pros:

Tolle Lage
Parken im Parkhaus in der Nähe unkompliziert
Super Aussicht
Zweckmäßig und Preis-Leistung super
Fahrt zum Flughafen dauert ca. 15 Minuten

2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
S
Sananda • solo_traveller • in
9
A comfortable stay with great view
Pros:

A great place to stay with every main attractions in town within walking distance. The staff were very helpful in giving great suggestions. Helped to book taxis for droping off for the bus stand on checkout.

Cons:

Breakfast was basic.

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
G
Gherardo • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Posizione

Cons:

Farmi pagare 3 euro un caffè della macchinetta posizionata nella hall

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
F
François • solo_traveller • fr
8
Belle vue et bon emplacement.
Pros:

Vue sur la mer panoramique lors du petit déjeuner et belle vue depuis le balcon.

Cons:

L' hôtel bien que confortable commence à vieillir.

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
C
Cristina • family_with_children • ar
9
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
B
brami • family_with_children • de
9
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
P
paris81 • family_with_children • gr
9
Pros:

Πολύ καλή τοποθεσία,με υπέροχη θέα στη θάλασσα από το μπαλκόνι.κοντα στην κεντρική αγορά,μόλις 3 λεπτά με τα πόδια..
Το προσωπικό πολύ ευγενικό.

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
E
Edds • couple • de
9
Ein gutes Hotel für einen Kurzaufenthalt.
Pros:

Das Personal war sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit.
Der Ausblick fantastisch. Das Frühstück sehr gut.

Cons:

Einflugschneise des Flughafens

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
A
Alexandreea • family_with_children • it
10
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
A
armelle • family_with_children • fr
7
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
A
Andreas • couple • de
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
A
Andreas • couple • de
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
K
Kurt • couple • at
10
Gut wie erwartet
Pros:

Lage Top! Frühstück Top!

Cons:

Alles war OK

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ • solo_traveller • gr
10
Pros:

Η τοποθεσία και η θέα από το δωμάτιο και την αίθουσα του πρωινού. Το πρωινό.

Cons:

Ότι δεν βρήκα κάτι να μην μου αρέσει...

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee