Nea Alikarnassos Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Heraklion Port
4.5/5(13 reviews)
Explore ancient fortifications and relax with a waterside drink at Heraklion’s picturesque harbour.
Palace of Knossos
4.5/5(13 reviews)
This stunning archaeological site is one of the world’s most important records of Minoan civilisation and it may well be the oldest city in Europe.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
4.5/5(9 reviews)
Delve into the lost world of the Minoans at this museum that has exhibits covering over 5,000 years of Cretian history.
Knossos Archaeological Site
4.5/5(5 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Knosos with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Historical Museum of Crete
4.5/5(8 reviews)
Make your way through centuries of Cretan history at this modern museum, which has collections ranging from the fourth century to the end of World War II.
Koules Fortress
4.5/5(7 reviews)
This sturdy stone fortress guarded Heraklion from Turkish invasion during Venetian times. Now the Rock of the Sea stands proud over the harbour, a true city icon.
Activities
Crete: Palace of Knossos E-Ticket and Audio Guide
AU$49
per adult
E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty
AU$61
per adult
Knossos Palace & Archeological Museum: E-Tickets with Audio Tours
AU$84
per adult
Heraklion: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
AU$35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide
AU$39
per adult
Our pick of the best Nea Alikarnassos Hotel Deals
Sofia Hotel
57 Stadiou Str. Heraklion Crete Island
Stay at this hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (922 reviews)
The breakfast menu was decent but they did not provide enough bacon. Look like they ran out very shortly after opening at 7 am.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island
The price is AU$184 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
AU$184
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews)
Room was clean, breakfast was excellent!!!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Royal & Imperial Belvedere Resort - All inclusive
Limenas Hersonissos Crete
Stay at this beach resort in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Star Beach Water Park and Stalis Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (229 reviews)
We loved our stay (August 2025) at the Royal And Imperial Belvedere hotel. Our room was great, newly decorated and spotlessly clean. The main dining area is really big and being able to sit outside meant you didn't feel like you were going to the same restaurant for every meal! Lots of fresh food ...
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive
76, Andr. Papandreou Str, Ammoudara Malevizi Crete
Stay at this beach resort in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (774 reviews)
Great resort, staff were super helpful especially those at the restaurant. The Spa was amazing and the staff took time to speak with us before recommending treatment to book. Location right on the beach made it a fantastic place to stay.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Analipsi, Analipsi Hersonissos
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (324 reviews)
Everything was great! Excellent service💯😍
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
9, D. Beaufort Street Heraklion Crete Island
The price is AU$212 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
AU$212
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Wonderful
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
