Rua Augusta (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Rua Augusta?
What makes it 78% Baby-Friendly: Free baby cot on request, kitchenette with fridge and microwave for bottles, elevator to avoid stairs, paid babysitting offered; balconies need caution so check with hotel directly for room setup.
Good match for:
- History Buffs: Walk minutes to Morosini Fountain and the Archaeological Museum.
- Independent Explorers: In-suite kitchenette and concierge tips let you craft your own itinerary.
Things to keep in mind:
- Pool Seekers: The property does not feature a swimming pool.
What is so special about Rua Augusta for with baby?
- Heart of Heraklion steps from Venetian landmarks
- 5-minute walk to Archaeological Museum and Historical Museum
- Rooftop lounge offers panoramic city views
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, business center, and gym
- In-suite kitchenette lets you self-cater meals
Transport & Nearby Access
Heraklion International Airport: 4.6 km (13 mins drive)
Taxi from airport to hotel takes about 13 minutes.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Rua Augusta
Morosini Fountain: 270m (4 min walk)
17th-century Venetian fountain in Lions Square, great for photos.
Tip: Visit early morning to avoid crowds.
Historical Museum of Crete: 300m (4 min walk)
Exhibits from Byzantine to modern Crete.
Tip: Use the free audio guide for deeper context.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum: 380m (5 min walk)
One of the world’s top Minoan artifact collections.
Tip: Buy tickets online to skip the ticket line.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Rua Augusta:
Rooftop Lounge:
Quiet open-air terrace with city skyline views, ideal for reading or sunset drinks.
Complimentary Wi-Fi:
High-speed internet throughout the property.
Gym:
Basic exercise equipment for a quick workout.
Business Center:
Quiet workspace for planning your day or remote work.
Concierge Service:
Personalized local recommendations and hidden-gem tips.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Bike Rental:
Rent a bicycle on-site to explore the old town at your own pace (€10–€15/day).
Accessibility at Rua Augusta:
Contact the hotel to confirm public area accessibility.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Time your museum visit: Arrive right at opening to enjoy exhibits with fewer visitors.
- Enjoy rooftop at sunset: Head up 30 minutes before sunset for unobstructed city views.
- Rent a bike early: Reserve a bike in the morning to explore before the midday heat.
Reviews of Rua Augusta
Konstantinos Michailidis
The England Room at Rua Augusta in the heart of Heraklion combines comfort with modern elegance. The interior is thoughtfully designed, featuring warm lighting, a chic marble backsplash, and a fully equipped kitchenette with coffee machine, kettle, and everything needed for a convenient stay. The high counter with stools creates a cozy spot for breakfast or a drink, while the overall design feel...
Feng Chen
Great location. We stayed at the France Suite and had 2 bed and 2 bath. Very nice inside. Easy to communicate with the host through whatsapp.
Edward Happ
Beautiful architecture and interior design. From the moment we stepped inside it was a sense of peace and tranquillity that you can only experience in Crete! Well located with a plethora of things to do. The facilities were perfect, and all the amenities too!
Γιάννης Ανδριανάκης
Beautiful new residence in the heart of Heraklion! Rua Augusta combines modern luxury with historical charm. The rooms are spotless, the design is elegant, and the location is perfect — close to everything but still peaceful. Fantastic facilities and warm, helpful staff. Highly recommended!
Max Hechler
It is the best residence in Greece. The quality, service, historical touch and all attention to detail will blow your mind. I recommend to stay here 100/10.
Map of Rua Augusta
Address: 25th Avgoustou 44, Iraklio 712 02, Greece
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How to get to Rua Augusta:
From Heraklion International Airport, take a taxi (about 13 mins, 4.6 km) directly to Rua Augusta.
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