Metropole Urban Hotel in Heraklion (Crete)

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with staff speaking Greek, English, German, French, Italian and Spanish. An airport shuttle is available for guests who request it. Safety deposit boxes and soundproof rooms are standard across the property.

Seven room types are offered, including the Junior Suite with Outdoor Jetted Tub and Side Sea View and Superior Connecting Rooms with Balcony and City View. Most rooms have a private balcony overlooking the cathedral square or city. All units include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a kettle.

The hotel is located on Platia Agias Ekaterinis, directly opposite Agios Minas Cathedral. It is 400 metres from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 550 metres from the Historical Museum of Crete. Heraklion International Airport is 4.5 km away, and Amoudara Beach is 1.1 miles from the property.

An a la carte breakfast is served every morning at the Hacienda cafe, located next to the hotel. Guests receive discounted rates at the cafe, which also offers other meals throughout the day. The hotel has a bar on the premises, and room service is available.

Superior Connecting Rooms with Balcony and City View provide adjoining spaces for families needing extra room. Baby safety gates are available for families with young children. The square outside the hotel is a pedestrian-friendly area where children often play under parental supervision.

Location: Square facing Agios Minas Cathedral, 400 m from Archaeological Museum

Rooms: Junior Suite with outdoor jetted tub, connecting family rooms

Dining: Discounted a la carte breakfast at Hacienda cafe

Services: 24-hour multilingual reception, airport shuttle