Heraklion Youth Hostel, Heraklion (Crete)
recommendedCultural ExplorationsTake a leisurely 5-minute walk to the nearby Heraklion Archaeological Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and ancient artifacts of Crete.
Art AppreciationDiscover the vibrant local art scene by visiting the Municipal Art Gallery, just a stone's throw away from the hostel. You'll be captivated by the diverse range of contemporary artworks on display.
Historic StrollsExplore the Venetian Walls, dating back to the 16th century, and embark on a journey through time as you walk along these beautifully preserved fortifications surrounding the city.
Natural History EncountersLess than 1 km from the hostel, the Natural History Museum of Crete offers a fascinating experience, where you can marvel at the diverse flora and fauna of the island.
Beach GetawaysTake a short trip to Amoudara Beach, located just 2.3 km from the hostel, and indulge in a day of sun, sea, and relaxation on the picturesque coastline of Crete.
Knossos ExcursionEmbark on a historic adventure with a visit to the Palace of Knossos, located 7.1 km away, and unravel the mysteries of Europe's oldest city, once the capital of the Minoan civilization.
- Thalassocosmos Exploration
- Fountain Sightseeing
- Leisurely Walks
- Airport Convenience
- Friendly Staff
- Socializing Opportunities
- Free Wi-Fi
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
Location
• Located in the historic heart of Heraklion, the hostel is close to the Venetian Loggia, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and Agios Titos Church. • The area boasts the lively Kornarou Square, the Cretaquarium museum, and numerous traditional tavernas and shops. • Lion Square, Koules Fortress, and the Venetian Harbor are ideal attractions for history enthusiasts and explorers.
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