City Lion by Semavί (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is City Lion by Semavί?
What makes it 81% Baby-Friendly: Free crib on request, elevator for strollers, and in-room fridge and oven to warm bottles; short flat 200 m walk to pedestrian Lion Square for quick outings; confirm crib availability in advance.
Good match for:
- Independent Explorers: Steps from Morosini Fountain and local markets, ideal for self-guided city walks and culinary hunts.
- Digital Nomads: Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas and in-room kitchen space for remote work and self-catering.
Things to keep in mind:
- Travelers Needing 24/7 Reception: Front desk operates 09:00–17:00; arrange self check-in for arrivals outside these hours.
What is so special about City Lion by Semavί for with baby?
- Central location near Morosini Fountain and Heraklion Central Market
- Apartment-style rooms with kitchen and, in select types, a balcony
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and safe at front desk
- Self check-in available alongside 09:00–17:00 front desk hours
Transport & Nearby Access
Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis": 5.1 km (16 mins drive)
Taxi from airport takes about 16 mins to reach the hotel.
Baby-Friendly Activities around City Lion by Semavί
Morosini Fountain: 170m (3 min walk)
Iconic four-lion fountain in the heart of Lion Square.
Tip: Visit early morning to beat the crowds.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum: 520m (7 min walk)
Features world-class Minoan artifacts in a modern setting.
Tip: Go on weekday mornings for fewer visitors.
Venetian Harbour: 530m (7 min walk)
Historic old port with sea views and fortress walls.
Tip: Enjoy a sunset stroll along the waterfront.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in City Lion by Semavί:
Wi-Fi in public areas:
Complimentary high-speed internet throughout the property
Luggage storage:
Store bags at the front desk at no extra charge
Safe at front desk:
Secure valuables in a free safe deposit box
Elevator:
Access all floors via elevator
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Public parking:
On-site parking available for an additional charge
Laundry service:
On-site laundry services at an extra fee
Ironing service:
Ironing available upon request for a fee
Dry cleaning:
Dry cleaning services available at an additional cost
Accessibility at City Lion by Semavί:
All floors accessible via elevator.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Use the kitchen: Pick up fresh ingredients at Heraklion Central Market (200m) and cook in your in-room kitchen.
- Ask the concierge: Arrange a shuttle or private taxi to the Palace of Knossos for about €10–€25.
- Enjoy local cafes: Grab coffee at Hub Cafe + Lounge (110m) and savor it on your balcony.
- Plan museum visits: Visit the Archaeological Museum right at opening to avoid peak crowds.
Reviews of City Lion by Semavί
Rod Livingood
Nice location. Difficult drop off for luggage. Well equipped. Large apartments. Nice coffee with cream and sugar. Extra waters. Would have given 5 stars if WiFi worked better. Dropped or disconnected often.
Jamie Clark
Appreciate the stay and extended checkout (especially after a 6 hour delay last night) lovely service and great location in the city, enjoy!
Jess Clayton
We spent three lovely nights at the City Lion Apartments in Heraklion. Our loft apartment was spacious and so well appointed. The kitchen had everything we needed for a quick meal break. The staff were incredibly helpful. They made dinner reservations for us, made sure we knew where we were going, and helped us turn of the heating in the apartment (Greeks like the temperature warmer than Wisconsin...
Manolis Voskakis
Excellent location in the center of the city and at the same time in a quiet neighborhood. Cozy and modern rooms. Easy check in/out. Very friendly and helpful staff. Whenever we have visitors, we always recommend it, and they are never disappointed.
Aegean Glow hospitality
City Lion has it all. It is lovely boutique apartments in a perfect position for everything you need when staying in Heraklion Town. We were given a very warm and helpful welcome from the front of house staff who told us everything we needed to know and everyone was always on hand with helpful advice. The hotel has obviously had a recent refurbishment and our apartment was cosy, but with all the ...
Map of City Lion by Semavί
Address: Psaromiligkon 13, Iraklio 712 02, Greece
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How to get to City Lion by Semavί:
From Heraklion International Airport, a 16-minute taxi ride (5.1 km) brings you directly to City Lion by Semavί.
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