What makes it 81% Kids-Friendly: Children welcomed; suites with sofa bed and connecting rooms fit four; rooftop pool has shallow end; Natural History Museum 180 m offers easy outing; no kids club, so plan external play.
Heraklion International Airport: 5.0 km (13 mins drive)
Taxi from airport takes about 13 mins to the hotel.
Natural History Museum of Crete: 180 m (2 mins walk)
Explore Cretan wildlife exhibits and interactive displays.
Tip: Arrive early to avoid midday crowds.
Historical Museum of Crete: 250 m (3 mins walk)
View regional art and archaeological finds.
Tip: Check the schedule for rotating local craft exhibitions.
Morosini Fountain: 500 m (6 mins walk)
Iconic Venetian-era fountain in Lions Square.
Tip: Sit at a nearby café with a coffee and watch street performances.
Rooftop Pool:
A 20 m sea-view pool on the Rocca Cloud rooftop, free for all guests.
Fitness Center:
On-site gym with cardio and weight machines, complimentary access.
Wi-Fi:
High-speed internet throughout rooms and public areas at no extra cost.
Rocca Bistro:
Mediterranean and Cretan dishes à la carte; charges apply.
Rocca Cloud Bar:
Rooftop cocktail bar with sea views; signature drinks at extra cost.
Room Service:
In-room dining menu available 24/7; prices vary by order.
Public areas feature step-free access and an elevator to all floors.

Tequila Allsmiles
This hotel was amazing! The staff were knowledgeable of the town, welcoming and assisted us with our luggage all the way to our room. They gave us a welcome drink and it was delicious. The rooms were very comfortable, clean and came with robes and slippers. I would absolutely recommend this hotel to anyone.
Meredith Kendall
My family and I (myself, my two children, my father and his partner) stayed here from the 23rd to 30 August. I cannot recommend this hotel more highly. when we got in, we were greeted with complementary pomegranate juice, and shown to our rooms, which are comfortable and beautifully decorated. My room had a side view – meaning that I could see book the shopping center next-door and the sea the vi...
Mickaël
A grand and very recent hotel situated on the sea front, with a beautiful view and not too far from the city centre. Walking time : 30 mn and taxis are available too if you are too tired to walk. The rooms are spacious and very comfortable and the decoration is tasteful. Comfort and discreet luxury are the key words for this establishment.The swimming pool on the rooftop is a sheer wonder. The hot...
Hans Timmer
I don't have high expectations for a hotel. I just want to sleep comfy. Unfortunately, not even this was possible. We got a room on the ground floor. It was directly next to the street. Even with closed windows you could hear every single car passing by and next door is some kind of bar/nightclub that played loud music until after 2am. Due to its ground floor location, the noise from the hotel sta...
Minh Huynh
Hotel staff extremely welcoming and great service. I remember one night I came home quite late and still wanted to use their gym, their hours typically closing at 9 but the ?manager said it was no problem and kept the gym open for me which was above and beyond. During breakfast, very attentive and they had a reasonable selection (yogurt, hot items, coffees, standard for a hotel) Cons is that the ...
Address: Minoos, Leof. Sofokli Venizelou 3, Iraklio 713 03, Greece
Map will load when you scroll here
Scroll down to view the interactive map
Take a 13-min taxi ride from Heraklion International Airport (5.0 km) or arrange the hotel’s airport pick-up (extra charge).
Content Notice: This content combines editorial expertise with AI assistance to ensure comprehensive and up-to-date information. Our team regularly curates and reviews all content for accuracy and relevance. Help Us Improve
Looking for other Hotels besides Rocca a Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection (Heraklion)?
Explore These Activities
Check-in & Check-out
Website
Official WebsitePhone Number
+30 281 026 0000How You Can Support Us
If our website helps you, please support us by booking your travel needs through this link: Book Flights, Hotels, Activities on Trip.com - New App User Promo up to 10% OFF. We may earn a small affiliate commission - at no extra cost to you!
It's a simple way to help us keep the site running and improving for everyone. Thanks for your support!