GDM MEGARON HISTORICAL MONUMENT HOTEL
Situated in a beautifully restored 1920s building, GDM Megaron Hotel offers a lavish stay with stunning views of the Old Harbour. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort and culture, this 5-star hotel features fine dining, a rooftop plunge pool, and a health club, all within walking distance of Heraklion's key attractions.
Highlights
- Stunning views of the Old Harbour from most rooms
- Rooftop plunge pool with panoramic sea views
- Gourmet dining featuring Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine
- Health club with sauna, hot tub, and gym facilities
- Prime location near major attractions and shopping
At a Glance
Check in and Check out times
Check out until 12:00pm
Tips from the concierge
- Visit the nearby Koules Fortress at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Try the local raki at a traditional taverna for an authentic taste.
- Explore the local markets for unique Cretan products.
- Take a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade in the evening.
- Ask the concierge for hidden gems and lesser-known historical sites.
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What To Expect
Guests at GDM Megaron Hotel can expect a truly indulgent experience marked by exceptional service and luxurious amenities. The hotel's air-conditioned rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, satellite TV, and minibars to ensure a comfortable stay. Complimentary toiletries add to the feeling of opulence. The health club caters to fitness enthusiasts, while the rooftop plunge pool provides a serene escape with stunning views. The hotel’s dining options promise a delightful culinary journey, with both local and international flavors. With its prime location, guests will find themselves at the center of Heraklion's vibrant culture and history, making it easy to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. Whether lounging by the pool, enjoying gourmet meals, or exploring the town, visitors will find their stay at GDM Megaron Hotel both enriching and relaxing.
About this Location
The GDM Megaron Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Heraklion, just a stone's throw from the bustling business and shopping district. Visitors can easily explore iconic sites such as the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, which showcases artifacts from Crete's ancient Minoan civilization, and the Historical Museum, which offers insights into the island's rich heritage. Just a short stroll away, guests can wander through the vibrant streets lined with cafes and shops, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic waterfront. The hotel is also conveniently located within 2 km of the Heraklion Port and International Airport, making it an accessible choice for travelers. Nearby, the majestic Koules Fortress stands guard over the harbor, while the picturesque Venetian port invites exploration and leisure.
Why book?
More Facilities
Pool and beach
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Outdoor pool
Transfer
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Limousine service - Paid
Beauty and wellness
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Doctor on call
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Jacuzzi
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Sauna
Business
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Conference Hall
Internet
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Free Parking on Premises
Recreation
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Library
General
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Elevator/lift
GDM MEGARON HISTORICAL MONUMENT HOTEL
Nestled in a distinguished 1920s building, the GDM Megaron Hotel seamlessly blends historical charm with modern luxury. Guests are welcomed into elegantly furnished rooms that provide a serene retreat after a day of exploring Heraklion. Many rooms feature private balconies with breathtaking views of the Venetian port and the azure sea, perfect for sipping a morning coffee or enjoying a sunset. Culinary experiences abound at the hotel, starting with an American buffet breakfast that fuels guests for the day ahead. The on-site café serves a delightful lunch and dinner, while the rooftop Megaron 5th Bar Restaurant showcases the best of Cretan and Mediterranean cuisines. Dining under the stars with panoramic views of the harbor is a highlight not to be missed. For those looking to unwind, the hotel’s Health Club located on the fourth floor offers a range of amenities, including a sauna, hammam, hot tub, and gym. Guests can also relax in the rooftop plunge pool, soaking in the stunning vistas of the sea. With free parking and proximity to key attractions, GDM Megaron Hotel is the ideal base for both relaxation and adventure in Heraklion.
Rooms number
58 rooms
Year of construction
1925
Year of renovation
2021
Floors number
5 floors
Visa Information
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If you need a visa to enter the country, in the majority of cases, your hotel is supposed to provide you with the necessary documents. For more information, please contact the hotel. You will find the contact details in the e-mail with your booking confirmation. You can be charged extra for this service, even if you end up canceling the booking. All the agreements are only made between you and the hotel.