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Hotel overview and key features

9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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Near the Old Venetian Harbour
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Rooms

GDM Megaron offers 58 spacious rooms, most boasting views of the Aegean Sea and the Venetian fortress. Each room is furnished with luxury pillows, mattresses, and plush fabrics, creating an atmosphere of comfort. Among the options, the Presidential Suites span approximately 60 m², providing striking views and high-end amenities.

Wellness

The Health Club is located on the 4th floor, exclusively for hotel guests, featuring a jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, and various massage services. On the 5th floor, an open-air pool awaits, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Guests can rejuvenate with revitalizing treatments and fitness options designed for relaxation.

Dining

GDM Megaron provides a rich breakfast from 7:00 to 10:30 am, ensuring guests start their day right. Signature cuisine draws from the traditional Cretan diet, offering various flavors to explore. Additionally, room service and meals in special to-go packages cater to diverse dining preferences.

Location

The hotel is situated within walking distance of Heraklion's central business district and the Archaeological Museum. Notable attractions, including the old harbor and the historical museum, are easily accessible for exploration. Proximity to the airport, just 5 km away, enhances convenience for travelers.

Business Facilities

GDM Megaron offers meeting and conference facilities equipped for business needs. A dedicated business center provides printing, copying, and scanning services for guest use. The expert concierge is available to assist with arrangements, ensuring seamless productivity during stays.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Archaeological Museum

Rooms: 58 spacious rooms with sea views

Wellness: Health Club with jacuzzi, sauna, and pool

Dining: Enriched breakfast and signature cuisine

Business: Meeting facilities and dedicated business center

“In my opinion, this hotel successfully blends historical significance with modern luxury. The rooftop pool and bar undoubtedly offer the best views in Heraklion. The prime location makes it easy to explore key landmarks and cultural attractions.”
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Junior Single Suite Urban View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
Executive Double Room Urban View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite Double Urban View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
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9, D. Beaufort, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71202
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1400 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
2000 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1500 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1500 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1300 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1600 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
700 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
800 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
900 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1300 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1100 ft
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
2000 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1100 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1400 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Brillant
200 ft
15
Plani
600 ft
Ariadnis 5 Heraklion Center
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
900 ft
Nearchou Avenue Heraklion Port
Veneto
800 ft
9 Epimenidou
Amalias Kitchen
1500 ft
Arkoleontos 3
Erasitexnes Psarades
1100 ft
Heraklion Port
Kouzeineri
1100 ft
Agiou Titou & Evropis
Aman "The Garden"
1000 ft
Agiou Titou 54
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5 minutes walking
Home to the world's most significant Minoan artifacts, this museum offers an insight into the rich history of Crete.
Koules
Koules
10 minutes walking
This Venetian fortress boasts stunning views of the harbor and serves as a historical landmark worth visiting.
Agios Minas Cathedral
Agios Minas Cathedral
12 minutes walking
A magnificent example of neo-Byzantine architecture, the cathedral features stunning frescoes and is a peaceful retreat.
Morosini Lions Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
7 minutes walking
This iconic fountain, adorned with lion sculptures, is a popular meeting spot and symbolizes the city's history.
Heraklion Beaches
10 minutes driving
Relax on beautiful beaches like Ammoudara, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, reachable by a short drive.
Bike Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided bike tours are perfect for exploring the city and natural surroundings. Rentals available nearby.
Hiking in Psiloritis
40 minutes driving
Challenging trails in Crete's highest mountain offer adventure and breathtaking views, a must for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Local studios offer classes in scenic settings, perfect for relaxation and revitalization after a day of exploring.
Brillant
Brillant
1 minute walking
Local flavor with a modern twist, known for fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Veneto
Veneto
3 minutes walking
An authentic Greek experience with a cozy setting, featuring delicious traditional dishes and local wines.
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and warm atmosphere. Casual dining for all tastes.
Amalias Kitchen
Amalias Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Offers home-cooked Cretan delicacies. Perfect for those seeking authentic local cuisine and vegetarian options.
Heraklion Theatre
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting performances from theater to concerts, promoting local arts and culture for all ages.
Local Bars
5 minutes walking
Lively spots featuring live music and engaging atmospheres, great for relaxing or immersing in local nightlife.
Zenith Live
5 minutes driving
A popular live music venue with eclectic acts and an energetic vibe, perfect for a night out with friends.
Cinemax Mall
10 minutes driving
Catch the latest films in comfortable settings. A great family-friendly option for entertainment after a long day.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)193 min  ·  79.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1140 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Great service
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy neighborhood
Dirty grounds
Guest reviews
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based on 2357 reviews
9.3/10
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About Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel
What is the distance of Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is free parking available at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which popular attractions are close to Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Heraklion Archaeological Museum (1 km), Koules Fortress (1 km), and The Palace of Knossos (5 km).
What dining options does Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the '5th' Bar Restaurant, which offers Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views.
What amenities do the rooms at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel include?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, safe, soundproof windows, and luxurious toiletries.
Are there health and wellness facilities at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
The hotel features a health club with a sauna, steam bath, hot tub, and fitness equipment.
Is breakfast available at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What services does Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms and a business centre.
What recreational facilities are available at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop plunge pool with views of the Aegean Sea.
Are there any smoking areas at Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.
What unique features does Gdm Megaron, Historical Monument Hotel offer?
The hotel is a historical monument with modern luxury and offers stunning views of the old Venetian port.

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