Sofia Hotel

Hotel with free parking, near Heraklion Port

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October 2025

November 2025

Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 8 per person)

Just a short distance from Heraklion Port, Sofia Hotel offers a peaceful retreat with an outdoor pool and garden. Guests enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, explore the library, and use in-room WiFi. Former visitors consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Tomorrow

Oct 21 - Oct 22

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds

Single Room

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Private bathroom

Minibar

15 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Double Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Private bathroom

Minibar

15 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Private bathroom

Minibar

15 sq m
Sleeps 3
3 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Private bathroom

Minibar

17 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Nea Alikarnassos, a neighbourhood in Heraklion with good airport proximity, is home to Sofia Hotel. Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance and Museum of Ancient Greek Technology are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Dedalou Shopping Street and Heraklion Central Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Freedom National Stadium or Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium.

Visit our Heraklion travel guide

57 Stadiou Str., Heraklion, Crete Island, 71601

What's nearby

Koules Fortress - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Heraklion Port - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Heraklion Town Hall - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Palace of Knossos - 6 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

‪Swissport Lounge Heraklion Airport - ‬17 min walk
‪Goody’s Burger House - ‬18 min walk
‪Everest - ‬18 min walk
‪Εν Πλω - ‬2 min drive
‪Κούρος Καντίνα - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Sofia Hotel

Hotel near Heraklion Port

A poolside bar, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Sofia Hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Other perks include:

A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking and extended parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a lift and concierge services
Tour/ticket information, a TV in reception and a front desk safe
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff

Room features

All 69 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers
Balconies, fridges and free infant beds

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Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Breakfast available
Laundry

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 8 per person
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Library
Seasonal outdoor pool
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room cot
In-room refrigerator
Seasonal outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden
Pool loungers
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift (71 centimetre wide door)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

1 building
3 floors
Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Free cot

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Food and drink

Limited room service
Minibar
Refrigerator

Air conditioning
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 8 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property Registration Number 1039Κ013A0185100

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

The seasonal pool will be open from 03 April to 11 October

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Sofia Heraklion

Sofia Hotel Heraklion

Sofia Hotel Crete/Heraklion

Sofia Hotel Hotel

Sofia Hotel Heraklion

Sofia Hotel Hotel Heraklion

Frequently asked questions

Does Sofia Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofia Hotel?

As of 20 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofia Hotel on 16 Nov 2025 start from AU$108.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sofia Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sofia Hotel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sofia Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sofia Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sofia Hotel located?

Located in Nea Alikarnassos, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Heraklion Port, Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance and Museum of Ancient Greek Technology are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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