"The position was perfect to catch our early departure on the ferry."
Carole from Australia
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"The location was super convenient to grab the early boat at the port."
Ribeiro from Netherlands
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"Very clean room ? next to city town even by walk ?♀️"
Christina from Cyprus
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"The best choice for accommodation in Heraklion. perfect location, staff always willing to serve."
Stella K from Greece
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"We liked the hotel,especilly Nicos from the reception, thanks for hospitality , talks & wine!"
Olga from Serbia
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3-star port-side hotel 200 meters from Heraklion Port
Rooms
The hotel offers 19 rooms including Economy Single Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony, and Family Suites. Some rooms provide balconies overlooking the city or views of the port. Each room is air-conditioned and comes with a fridge, TV, and tea/coffee maker.
Location
City Life Port Hotel sits 200 meters from Heraklion Port and 2 kilometers from Heraklion International Airport. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion is 300 meters away, while restaurants and bars are a 5-minute walk. Nearby beaches include Amoudara Beach 2.6 miles away and Karteros Beach 3.3 miles.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel's bar serves soft drinks, refreshing beverages, and light snacks. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the room or at the coffee house on site. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in all rooms.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides a car rental service for exploring Crete and a concierge service for local advice. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available for convenience. The property has a shared lounge/TV area, a terrace with outdoor furniture, and soundproof rooms.
Family & Business
Family rooms and Family Suites accommodate groups, with options like the Family Suite featuring a separate sleeping area. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services. Key card access, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV in common areas ensure security.
Highlights
Location: 200 m from port, 2 km from airport
Rooms: 19 rooms with sea-view and balcony options
Dining: On-site bar and breakfast in room
Services: Car rental, concierge, luggage storage
Family: Family Suites with separate sleeping area
Business: Meeting facilities and business centre
Must-do experiences
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient Cretan treasures.
Explore the historic Koules Fortress for stunning sea views.
Savor a traditional dakos at Peskesi for a true Cretan flavor.
Stroll through the bustling 1866 Market for local crafts and foods.
Catch a local performance at the Municipal Theatre for cultural vibes.
Choose your island room type
City Life Port Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
City Life Port Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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City Life Port Hotel: Location on the Island
Ikarou 50, Heraklion (Crete), 71307,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4800 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
4800 ft
Landmark
Loggia
4800 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
3100 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
4800 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
4800 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Heraklio Port
2200 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.2 mi
Theatre
Minoan Theater
3500 ft
Landmark
The Chronaki House
3600 ft
Landmark
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
2600 ft
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2800 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
3000 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
3100 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
3700 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
3900 ft
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
4600 ft
Landmark
Moni Palianis
4800 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
4800 ft
Landmark
Museum of Visual Arts
2200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1600 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Koules
1600 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1600 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
1600 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
1600 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1600 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1600 ft
Konaki Rasich Bey Aspraki
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
Leof. Eth. Antistaseos 139
Apla Spitiko
1000 ft
Leoforos ikarou 40
Ta Psaria
1700 ft
25th Augoust St 1
Marazakis Tavern
1700 ft
Village of Skalani
Pipis
1400 ft
Zoodochou Pigis
Hovoli
3000 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 3-4
Melba Salt & Sugar
2400 ft
Plateia Eleftheriou Venizelou 9 Lion's Square
ML Espresso Bar
3000 ft
Platia Eleftherias 29-31 Megaro Ntore
Chop Chop
2900 ft
6 Idis
I Thraka tis Plateias
2900 ft
Plateia Daskalogianni 1
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
6 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts from the Minoan civilization, this museum showcases Crete's rich history, featuring stunning frescoes.
Koules
6 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress overlooking the harbor, Koules offers panoramic views and insights into the area's maritime history.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
6 minutes' walk
This museum details the events of World War II in Crete and the local resistance, highlighting personal stories and artifacts.
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
10 minutes' walk
An engaging showcase of ancient inventions, this museum features interactive displays illustrating Greece's technological advances.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
10 minutes' drive
Relax at Ammoudara beach, famous for its golden sands and water sports. Rentals are available for jet skiing and parasailing.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Visit local vineyards to taste exquisite Cretan wines. Group tours are available, and pre-booking is recommended for larger parties.
Yoga Classes at Georgiadis Park
12 minutes' walk
Join a revitalizing yoga session in the serene Georgiadis Park, perfect for relaxation amidst lush landscapes.
Ta Psaria
7 minutes' walk
A seafood tavern famous for its fresh catches, offering a casual atmosphere and signature grilled octopus. Reservations recommended.
Apla Spitiko
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving local Cretan dishes with a home-cooked feel. Just ask the chef for daily specials that cater to dietary needs.
Marazakis Tavern
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern known for delicious meze and friendly service. Their moussaka is a must-try. Casual dining experience.
Cine Odeon
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in this modern cinema featuring a variety of genres. Family-friendly matinees are available.
Kritikos Kafeneio
8 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Offers weekly traditional music nights, perfect for couples.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 193 min · 79.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
life boutique hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Life Port Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Proximity to port
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Inconsistent housekeeping
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
3/5
based on 732 reviews
8.0/10
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