Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa in Heraklion (Crete), Crete from 152€/night

Name: Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa
Address: Katechaki 17, Heraklion (Crete), Crete, 71201
Price range: US$172+

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Hotel Overview

Katechaki 17, Heraklion (Crete), 71201

Steps from the city center

Perfect

9.5

9.9

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4.7

A guest favorite at Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa

Private indoor jacuzzi

Charming courtyard

Personalized welcome drinks

High-quality local ingredients

Signature restaurant experience

"Breakfast was fresh and local. The buffet was well maintained with so much variety and some new elements each morning."

Eric from United States

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"The hotel has a lovely place to drink a coffee in the atrium on the back side of the hotel."

ElsDeKK from Netherlands

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"The breakfast buffet was to die for."

Cassandra K from United States

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"Its breakfast includes many healthy options to begin a day of exploring the city and its surroundings."

C&S from United States

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"The hotel was perfectly located, central, but on a side street so very quiet!"

Carla from United States

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5-star Heraklion hotel with a historical atrium dining venue and indigenous spa treatments

Dining & Breakfast

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa offers an indoor-outdoor dining venue set in a historical atrium. Breakfast features local flavors and fresh produce, including Greek pastries and Cretan cheeses, served in the courtyard. The on-site bar and restaurant serve Mediterranean cuisine with vegan options, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails.

Spa & Wellness

The spa and wellness centre includes a hammam, sauna, and hot tub, with massage treatments using indigenous techniques. Guests can book back, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages. A fitness centre with modern equipment is also available on site.

Rooms & Architecture

The hotel houses 34 soundproof rooms and suites, including Smart Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Junior Suites with Balcony. Many rooms offer city views and private balconies, with sophisticated architectural design merging modern fixtures with traditional Cretan elements. All rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms with premium toiletries, and king-size beds with premium bedding.

Location & Concierge

Dimargio is located in central Heraklion, 4 km from Heraklion International Airport, within walking distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls, and Koules Fortress. The concierge service handles private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, tour desk, and transfer arrangements. Attractions such as The Palace of Knossos and Amoudara Beach are a short drive away.

Business & Additional Services

The hotel provides a business centre with fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate events. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are offered, along with a 24-hour front desk. Express check-in/check-out and a shuttle service are available for guest convenience.

Highlights

Dining: Historical atrium restaurant with local breakfast buffet

Spa: Hammam, sauna, hot tub, and indigenous massage therapies

Rooms: Soundproof suites with city views and private balconies

Location: 600 m from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, 4 km from airport

Services: Concierge, tour desk, shuttle, express check-in/out

Must-do experiences

Savor moussaka at Peskesi for an authentic Cretan feast.
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos early to avoid crowds.
Wander through the bustling Heraklion Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Explore the hidden gems of the Historical Museum of Crete next door.
Relax at Ammoudara Beach for stunning sunset views.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet offered an exceptional variety of fresh, local products, served indoors or on a charming courtyard.

Maria from Spain

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

Rooms were fresh, modern, and spotless, featuring firm beds, spacious balconies, and great views.

Ethan from Canada

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Spa & LeisureSanctuary Found

Unexpected spa access provided a welcome sanctuary, offering relaxation and a much-needed escape.

Chloe from Australia

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Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Arranged airport transfers were prompt, with courteous drivers and spacious, clean vehicles.

Daniel from France

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Choose a room type

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Grand Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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G Suite Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa: Location & Surroundings

Katechaki 17, Heraklion (Crete), 71201

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Koules

3300 ft

Landmark

Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

3000 ft

Landmark

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

4300 ft

Landmark

Venetian city walls

4200 ft

Landmark

Saint George Apanosifis

2500 ft

Museum

Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History

2600 ft

Park

Georgiadis Park

3100 ft

Marina

Old Venetian Harbour

2800 ft

Nearby

Fountain

Morosini Lions Fountain

1200 ft

Museum

Historical Museum of Crete

1100 ft

25th Avgoustou

Loggia

1500 ft

Church

Agios Minas Cathedral

1200 ft

Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion

Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

1400 ft

Church

Agios Titos Church

1700 ft

Theatre

Minoan Theater

200 ft

Chanion 22

The Chronaki House

1100 ft

Karterou

Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini

300 ft

Pl. Kornarou 40

Turkish Pumphouse

600 ft

Mall

25th of August Street

1100 ft

Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori

Museum of Cretan Ethnology

1200 ft

Moni Palianis

1500 ft

Fountain

Bembo Fountain

700 ft

Epimenidou 18

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

1800 ft

Church of St Peter & Pavlou

1800 ft

25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour

Venetian Shipyards

2000 ft

Agiou Mina 25

Church of Crete

400 ft

Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13

Doctor Fish Heraklion

1700 ft

Monis Odigitrias 1

Ecclesiastical Museum Agia Ekaterini

300 ft

Leof. Dimokratias

Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos

1700 ft

Restaurants

Frankly

500 ft

Karterou 60

Logo Timis

400 ft

Gramvousis 9

Papoutsomenos Dakos

600 ft

Thiseos 15

Cafe Rinoceros

500 ft

Amnissou 11 Parallel to 1821 Street

Athali

600 ft

Karterou 20

barraki

500 ft

Gramvousis

Apiri greek_eatery

900 ft

Kagiampi & Agion Deka 5

Kayabee Mezedopoleion

700 ft

Kagiampi

Chatiri

500 ft

Kagiampi 9

Alla ki Alla

500 ft

Kagiampi and Gramvousis Center

Explore Heraklion (Crete)

Activities and Attractions Near Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

10 minutes' walk

Famed for its Minoan artifacts, this museum offers a glimpse into ancient Crete's history and has free admission days.

Koules

12 minutes' walk

A Venetian fortress overlooking the harbor, Koules is great for photography and history enthusiasts alike.

Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance

11 minutes' walk

Dedicated to the Battle of Crete, this museum features compelling exhibits and stories from World War II.

Morosini Lions Fountain

5 minutes' walk

An iconic symbol of Heraklion, this fountain is the perfect spot to relax and take in the bustling square around it.

Bike Tours

5 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours around Heraklion offer an active way to see the city's highlights with bike rentals available.

Georgiadis Park

12 minutes' walk

This peaceful park is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic, featuring green spaces and a serene atmosphere.

Ammoudara Beach

10 minutes' drive

A perfect spot for thrill-seekers, this beach offers water sports like windsurfing and jet skiing, with rental services nearby.

Frankly

2 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant known for its innovative dishes, focusing on local ingredients, ideal for casual dining.

Logo Timis

2 minutes' walk

This restaurant serves traditional Greek specialties with a modern twist, and reservations are recommended.

Papoutsomenos Dakos

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh dakos, this casual eatery offers an authentic Cretan experience with a warm atmosphere.

Athali

3 minutes' walk

An elegant dining spot, Athali provides Mediterranean dishes alongside local wines, catering to various dietary needs.

Old Venetian Harbour

11 minutes' walk

A picturesque waterfront area, perfect for evening strolls with live local music and vibrant street performances.

Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Featuring local artists, this gallery often holds free events and workshops, fostering a connection with Crete's culture.

Amalia Theater

5 minutes' drive

A lively theater featuring plays and live performances, ideal for an entertaining evening out, with varied programs.

Transport options

City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 196 min · 80.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa.

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Staff friendliness

Immaculate cleanliness

High-quality breakfast

Luxurious ambiance

Cons

Street noise

Room size

Parking issues

Limited amenities

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Questions of the users

About Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa

Are there any parking facilities available near the hotel, and what are the rates?

10 November 2024

Dimargio Luxury Hotel & Spa does not have its own parking, but nearby parking facilities are available at XARMA A.E., 18 Theseus street and MARAKIS, 10 Monis Odigitrias street, both offering discounted rates for guests.

Is the hotel open to guests traveling with pets?

22 December 2024

The hotel maintains a pet-free environment, and therefore does not permit pets on the property.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

5 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a rich continental breakfast and a variety of Mediterranean cuisine at the Dimargio Bistro, which is known for its intimate atmosphere and quality ingredients.

Is there a wellness or spa facility within the hotel?

15 February 2025

Yes, the hotel features a spa area that offers a range of services including massages, sauna, hamam, and a fitness room designed for relaxation and overall wellness.

How far is the hotel from the historical center of Heraklion?

18 March 2025

The hotel is located just a few minutes' walk from the historical center of Heraklion, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.

What types of rooms are available for booking?

25 April 2025

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Superior, Deluxe, Grand Deluxe, Avant Garde, and suites, each elegantly decorated to provide a luxurious experience.

Can the hotel accommodate business events or conferences?

30 May 2025

Yes, there is a conference room available that can accommodate small meetings and larger conventions, providing a flexible space tailored to event needs.

What is unique about the ambiance of the hotel?

15 June 2025

The hotel combines modern architecture with traditional design elements, creating an atmosphere that reflects luxury, charm, and the rich historical context of Heraklion.

Are there any recreational spaces or outdoor areas at the hotel?

20 July 2025

The hotel features a tranquil atrium, perfect for relaxation and casual gatherings, providing guests with a serene environment amidst the hustle of the city.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?

12 August 2025

Rooms are equipped with modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, a mini bar, tea and coffee making facilities, and premium bathroom amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.