Traditional Cretan Houses

Property class: 3

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Take advantage of laundry facilities, a fireplace in reception and car hire on-site at Traditional Cretan Houses. Adventurous travellers may like the rowing/canoeing and beach volleyball at this hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
The current price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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Afrodite House

  • Mountain view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Mountain view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Harmony House (Family Apartment)

  • Sea view
  • 109 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Sofia House (maisonette)

  • Mountain view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Heraklion, Traditional Cretan Houses is in the historical district and near the beach. Lions Square and Palace of Knossos are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ammoudara Beach. Historical Museum of Crete is another place to visit that comes recommended. Scuba diving, snorkelling and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing nearby. Visit our Heraklion travel guide
Map
47 Gianni Makraki Street Agios Myronas, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete, 70013

What's nearby

  • A historic yellow building with a modern glass extension, a street with cars and a motorbike, and a clear blue sky.
    Historical Museum of Crete
    28 min drive - 20.8 km
  • An ancient temple with red columns and a stone base, set against a dramatic sunset sky.
    Palace of Knossos
    29 min drive - 23.5 km
  • A marina with numerous boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.
    Heraklion Port
    30 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Agios Myronas Church
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lions Square
    27 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Κυλικείο Πα.Γ.Ν.Η.
    12 min drive
  • Αροδαμός
    7 min drive
  • Daskalakis winery
    5 min drive
  • Ethimiko
    4 min walk
  • ΚΟΥΜΟΣ
    18 min drive

About this property

Traditional Cretan Houses

  • Historic hotel near Historical Museum of Crete
  • Take advantage of laundry facilities, a fireplace in reception and car hire on-site at Traditional Cretan Houses. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as rowing/canoeing and beach volleyball, at this hotel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Self-service breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby health club and secured bike storage
    • Water sports equipment, beach umbrellas and luggage storage
    • Bike tour information
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Traditional Cretan Houses feature perks, such as wet bars, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Blackout curtains, restaurant dining guides and guidebooks
    • Electric kettles, limited housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 50 metres
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 10:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 5 per person

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1900
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who wish to book in-room breakfast provisions must contact the property in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately EUR 5 per person
  • Firewood fee: EUR 7 per accommodation per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards
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
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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 property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Traditional Cretan Houses pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Traditional Cretan Houses?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Traditional Cretan Houses on 20 Aug 2026 start from AU$91, 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.

How much is parking at Traditional Cretan Houses?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Traditional Cretan Houses?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Traditional Cretan Houses?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Traditional Cretan Houses located?

Situated near the airport, this historic hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Ammoudara Beach, Historical Museum of Crete and Lions Square. Palace of Knossos is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away.

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