5 Star Hotels in Heraklion

Imagine strolling along Heraklion Port for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Heraklion. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Palace of Knossos— just one of the monuments in central Knosos. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

If visiting museums in Heraklion are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Heraklion Archaeological Museum, located in the heart of town. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Heraklion, you can easily walk to Historical Museum of Crete or Museum of Ancient Greek Technology.

The center of Heraklion is home to cultural attractions like Historical Museum of Crete, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Heraklion has to offer, head to Heraklion Port, Heraklion Loggia, and Heraklion Town Hall.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Heraklion Loggia— just one of the monuments in central Heraklion. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

You might want to get your camera out and head to Koules Fortress— just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Heraklion. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

Heraklion Town Hall is worth a visit when in central Heraklion. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Lions Square— just one of the monuments in central Heraklion. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.