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Lato Boutique Hotel: Accommodation in Heraklion (Crete), Crete

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Check-in
22Sept
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23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

15 Epimeneidou St, Heraklion (Crete), 71202
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Steps from the Venetian Harbour
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Boutique hotel with rooftop sunset dining overlooking Heraklion's Venetian Fortress

Overview

Lato Boutique Hotel offers a rooftop restaurant-bar with panoramic views of Heraklion's old harbor and the Venetian Fortress. The open-air Herbs' Garden rooftop restaurant operates from mid-April to October and is a prime spot for sunset dining over the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel is situated opposite the old city harbour, providing direct views of the fortress from many rooms.

Dining

Guests can start the day with a daily American and buffet breakfast enriched with Cretan flavours. The hotel has two restaurants: Brilliant and Herbs' Garden, both serving Mediterranean and Greek cuisine for lunch and dinner. Room service is available 18 hours a day, and the hotel also offers special diet menus and kids' meals.

Rooms

Lato Boutique Hotel has recently renovated air-conditioned rooms and suites, each with a balcony and work desk. Some units include a hot tub or a furnished balcony with views over the old harbour and Heraklion City. Amenities in every room include a safe, minibar, and LCD satellite TV.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is within a short walk of the main pedestrian street, the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, and the Historical Museum. The Palace of Knossos is easily accessible via public transportation from nearby stops. Restaurants, bars, and shops are located at a walking distance, and the Venetian Fortress is directly opposite the hotel.

Business, Wellness & Family

Lato Boutique Hotel provides versatile meeting spaces and conference rooms that can accommodate up to 350 guests, suitable for weddings, birthday parties, and workshops. The hotel offers on-site spa and wellness services, as well as a concierge service for personalized excursion planning. Family rooms are designed for comfort, and pets are allowed on the premises.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Venetian Fortress and old harbour

Dining: Rooftop Herbs' Garden with sunset views; Brilliant restaurant

Rooms: Recently renovated with sea view balconies and hot tub options

Business: Conference facilities for up to 350 guests

Spa & Wellness: On-site spa and wellness packages

Family & Pets: Family rooms and pet-friendly policy

Parking: Private parking garage accessible

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient treasures.
  • Savor a traditional dakos salad at Markos Taverna.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Central Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the historical Knossos Palace just 20 minutes away.
  • Enjoy stunning sunsets at the Koules Fortress by the harbor.

Select your room type

Lato Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Room City View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Comfy Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Lato Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Lato Boutique Hotel Location

15 Epimeneidou St, Heraklion (Crete), 71202
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcasing Minoan artifacts, this museum is essential for understanding Crete's ancient history. Guided tours available.
Koules
9 minutes walking
The Venetian fortress boasts stunning sea views and rich history. Ideal for photography and exploring the castle's architecture.
Morosini Lions Fountain
6 minutes walking
A charming square with a famous fountain, surrounded by cafes. Perfect for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
Agios Minas Cathedral
11 minutes walking
An impressive architectural site, this cathedral features stunning frescoes. Visitors can attend mass and appreciate its beauty.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
12 minutes drive
This beach offers water sports and relaxation options. Rentals for umbrellas and loungers available for a perfect day by the sea.
Historical Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided tours exploring Heraklion's rich history. Engaging for all ages; no booking required, just show up and join.
Yoga at Georgiadis Park
8 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene setting. Perfect for unwinding. Sessions scheduled daily; bring your mat.
Cycling around the city
5 minutes walking
Rent a bike near the hotel to explore scenic spots. Friendly rental services offer hourly rates for a fun activity.
Herb's Garden
1 minute walking
A rooftop dining experience with local Crete cuisine. Known for fresh herbs and stunning views; reservations recommended.
Peskesi
6 minutes walking
Traditional Cretan specialties in a warm atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available; popular for its farm-to-table focus.
Plani
1 minute walking
Casual café and restaurant with delicious pizzas and meat dishes, perfect for family dining. Relaxed vibe and outdoor seating.
Veneto
1 minute walking
Charming eatery in a former Venetian mansion, offering authentic Cretan flavors. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
The Pub
2 minutes walking
A lively bar known for live music and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere; hosts quiz nights and local events throughout the week.
Kipos Lounge Bar
10 minutes walking
Chic lounge serving cocktails with a relaxed vibe. Ideal for evening outings, with occasional live jazz performances.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete
6 minutes walking
A captivating museum documenting WWII history in Crete. Educational and engaging; often hosts themed exhibitions.
Cinema Museum
10 minutes walking
Showcases the history of Greek cinema with screenings. Great for film enthusiasts, family-friendly, and engaging exhibitions.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Heraklion (Crete) 11 min  ·  3000 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lato Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 634 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Noisy environment
Room temperature control issues
Guest reviews
based on 2396 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1207 reviews
8.3/10
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About Lato Boutique Hotel
Are there accommodations that provide a walk-in shower available for guests with mobility challenges?
10 November 2024
Most rooms at Lato Boutique Hotel feature walk-in showers, making them accessible for guests who prefer this option.
What is the distance from the hotel to Heraklion International Airport, and is it the nearest airport?
15 October 2024
Heraklion International Airport is approximately 3.5 kilometers from the hotel, making it the closest airport to the property.
Which types of rooms offer scenic views of the Venetian harbor?
05 December 2024
The superior sea view rooms, junior suites, and executive suites provide stunning views of the Venetian harbor.
How long does it take to walk from the hotel to the ferry terminal, and is there an alternative transport option?
20 January 2025
The ferry terminal is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel, which can take around 25 minutes if carrying luggage. Alternatively, a taxi can be arranged by the front desk.
When does breakfast typically start, especially for those who have early departures?
25 February 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m., which should accommodate early departures.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests, and how far is it from the hotel?
05 March 2025
Complimentary self-parking is available at a nearby lot located about 300 meters from the hotel for all guests.
What should I do if I arrive early and want to check in before the standard time?
15 April 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability. Guests can leave their luggage at the front desk while waiting for their room to be ready.
Can late arrivals access the hotel and services without any issues?
20 May 2025
The front desk operates 24/7, allowing late check-ins without any problems.
Is there wireless internet available throughout the hotel?
10 June 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for all guests.
What options exist for dining within or nearby the hotel?
30 April 2025
The hotel features a restaurant that serves Mediterranean cuisine, with options available from April to October. Additionally, there are various dining options within walking distance in the vibrant city center.

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