"The rooftop swimming pool with Heraklion view is beautiful and you can enjoy your meals and drinks."
Vdw from Belgium
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"The bathroom is stunning and the spacious walk in rainforest shower is one the best I've seen in a hotel."
AFreeman77 from Greece
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"Pool on the roof was fantastic and offered great views of the city and Harbour."
Stephen from United States
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The 5-star Aquila Atlantis Hotel Heraklion is approximately 10 minutes' walk from Bembo Fountain and has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel is within walking distance of many of the attractions including the 1600s Venetian Morosini Lions Fountain and the state-of-the-art Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
Location
While staying in this Heraklion hotel, you are invited to discover the rebuilt ancient Palace of Knossos, located about 6 km away, or visit sports venues like Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, which is 900 metres away. Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery is steps away from the Aquila Heraklion, and Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 5 km away.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Aegean Sea, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. The nearby notable religious buildings include the majestic Agios Titos Church, merely 450 metres from the property.
Doukos Bofor bus stop is situated a stone's throw from the Aquila.
Rooms
Staying at this Heraklion hotel, you may choose from one of the 164 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. They are furnished with sound-proofed windows, and also come with a mini-bar. Most rooms have private bathrooms, and they come with a spa bathtub.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant Peskesi is located in the vicinity of Aquila Atlantis Hotel.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. Those on a business trip will benefit from conference equipment and a photocopy machine provided on site.
“Moments from the harbor and Heraklion's cultural heart, this hotel places guests within easy walking distance of major attractions. I especially note the generous breakfast and rooftop pool that are a welcome sight, not to mention the conference facilities that accommodate larger events. The attentive staff and focus on cleanliness certainly elevate the stay.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room Single
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Room Urban View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic Room Double
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Aquila Atlantis Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Aquila Atlantis Hotel, dining transforms into an enchanting experience, embraced by the tranquil allure of Mediterranean flavors. With an elegantly adorned restaurant and a modern lounge bar, guests can savor exquisite dishes while soaking in stunning views of the harbor or enjoying crafted cocktails in a chic setting.
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Mediterranean
Ambiance
Elegantly decorated restaurant with a sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature Mediterranean dishes showcasing local ingredients, allowing guests to indulge in authentic culinary delights.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
Lounge Bar
Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Contemporary lounge featuring a relaxed and stylish environment, ideal for unwinding by the pool with picturesque views.
Key Offerings
A selection of innovative cocktails and refreshing beverages, accompanied by delectable small plates perfect for sharing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
2 Igias Street, Heraklion (Crete), 71202,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Koules
3200 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
4100 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
3100 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
4700 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2100 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4900 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
2200 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
2100 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Heraklio Port
2700 ft
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
3200 ft
Landmark
Moni Palianis
3500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
700 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
1800 ft
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
1900 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
1500 ft
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
1600 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1900 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1900 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
700 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
900 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
1100 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1300 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
1900 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1700 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1900 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1100 ft
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
1300 ft
Malikouti 2
Secrets of Crete
200 ft
Restaurants
The Walls
500 ft
Doukos bofor 1
The Pub
700 ft
Sapfous Sapfous and Pasifais
Shisha Cafe
800 ft
Idomenos 21
626 All Day Lounge & City Garden
700 ft
Meramvellou Aretousas
Herb's Garden
1000 ft
15 Epimenidou
Crop Roastery Brewery
800 ft
Aretousas 4
Plani
1000 ft
Ariadnis 5 Heraklion Center
Ta Psaria
2000 ft
25th Augoust St 1
Agroikies Stratakis Estate
2000 ft
Aghios Thomas Aghios Thomas
Efkaliptos
2000 ft
Kommeno Bendeni
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3 minutes walking
Exquisite exhibit housing artifacts from Minoan civilization, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Koules
12 minutes walking
Imposing Venetian fortress offering insights into Heraklion's maritime history and stunning views.
Historical Museum of Crete
15 minutes walking
Cultural gem displaying Crete's rich history through art and artifacts from various periods.
Morosini Lions Fountain
7 minutes walking
Iconic fountain at the heart of the city, perfect for snapshots and immersing in local life.
Discover the local attractions near Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Check out the rich historical and cultural landmarks near Aquila Atlantis Hotel in Heraklion Crete that offer unique insights into the city's past.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Historical Museum of Crete
Great for casual sightseeing: Loggia
Suited for art lovers: Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
Perfect for cultural experiences: Minoan Theater
Best for scenic walks: Morosini Lions Fountain
Relaxing at Georgiadis Park
6 minutes walking
Spacious urban park ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnic surrounded by lush greenery.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
10 minutes drive
Vibrant beach destination known for water sports, sunbathing, and nearby cafes for refreshments.
Biking Along the Shore
10 minutes drive
Scenic biking routes along the coastline offering exhilarating views and a chance to soak in nature.
The Walls
2 minutes walking
Charming bistro serving local dishes with a contemporary twist; great for casual dining.
626 All Day Lounge & City Garden
3 minutes walking
Relaxed ambiance blending indoor and outdoor seating, famous for healthy brunch and drinks.
Shisha Cafe
3 minutes walking
Exotic spot offering a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying shisha and light bites.
Discover dining options near Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Uncover the best dining options near Aquila Atlantis Hotel where you can enjoy various culinary experiences in Heraklion Crete.
Ideal for relaxed evenings: Shisha Cafe
Well suited for brunch lovers: 626 All Day Lounge & City Garden
Great for local cuisine: The Walls
Perfect for casual dining: Crop Roastery Brewery
Best for fresh ingredients: Herb's Garden
Local Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Experience live music events; venues around host diverse performances, great for night outings.
Cinema Center
10 minutes driving
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films; a cozy family-friendly atmosphere for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 194 min · 80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
164
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aquila Atlantis Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Breakfast variety
Harbor view
Cons
Pool closure
Leaky shower
Guest reviews
based on 1340 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Aquila Atlantis Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
The hotel is located 200 m from the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, 2 km from Heraklion Port, and 6 km from the Palace of Knossos.
What dining options are available at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
The hotel features an elegantly decorated restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine and a lounge bar serving drinks and cocktails.
Are there any fitness facilities at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
The hotel includes a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee machine.
Is breakfast included at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What services are provided for business travelers at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
The hotel features a business centre, meeting rooms, and offers print and photocopy facilities.
What accessibility options are available at Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
The hotel features lifts and has staff that can assist guests with disabilities.
How far is Aquila Atlantis Hotel from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
What entertainment options are near Aquila Atlantis Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Shisha Cafe, 626 All Day Lounge & City Garden, and The Walls, all within 0.5 km.
Does Aquila Atlantis Hotel provide shuttle services?