"Simply amazing decor to match the great history of Crete, particularly the Minoan civilization."
Petula from United Kingdom
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"We loved the very comfortable beds (we could have slept in every day!) and olive oil-based toiletries."
Grace from Portugal
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"The hotel offers parking right in front of the hotel and the amenities were perfect!"
John from United States
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Lavris City Suites: 9-suite eco-friendly hotel in central Heraklion with solar-powered operations and complimentary Cretan breakfast served in each suite
Accommodations
Each suite has a Cocomat mattress, soundproof walls, and a smart TV with streaming services. The private bathrooms include walk-in showers, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. Underbed lighting and a remote-controlled lighting system are installed in all rooms.
Dining
Guests receive a complimentary Cretan breakfast served in the suite each morning, with local specialties like cheese, olives, and fresh fruit. A local dessert gift is provided upon arrival for every guest. The minibar is stocked with complimentary snacks and beverages.
Services
Lavris City Suites offers free on-site parking directly in front of the hotel. The hotel provides luggage storage for travelers with late departures. Staff give personalized recommendations for local attractions and restaurants, available via WhatsApp.
Sustainability
The hotel uses solar power for its daily operations, reducing its environmental footprint. All suites are allergy-free with soundproofing and air conditioning. The hotel has a lift and outdoor terrace with seating.
Location
Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a 6-minute walk from the hotel. The Palace of Knossos is 6 km away and accessible by a local bus stop directly across the street. Heraklion International Airport is 2 km away, and the ferry port is a 10-minute walk.
Highlights
Location: 6 min to Archaeological Museum, across from bus station to Knossos
Rooms: 9 suites with Cocomat mattresses and soundproofing
Dining: Cretan breakfast in-suite with local treats
Savor a local raki tasting at a traditional cafe in the Old Town.
Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum for ancient Minoan treasures.
Stroll through the bustling Heraklion Central Market for local flavors.
Explore the Venetian Fortress Koules for stunning sea views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the popular Odos 15 taverna by the harbor.
Choose a room type
Lavris City Suites provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Partly Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Lavris City Suites provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Lavris City Suites: Location & Surroundings
38 Leoforos Ikarou, Heraklion (Crete), 71306,
Map view
City landmarks
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
3900 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
3900 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
3900 ft
Landmark
Loggia
3900 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
2500 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
3900 ft
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2700 ft
Landmark
The Chronaki House
2700 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.1 mi
Mall
25th of August Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Venetian Shipyards
2100 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
2300 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
2900 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
3100 ft
Landmark
Heraklion Port
3100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
900 ft
Heraklion 712 02
Koules
900 ft
Doukos Beaufort & Merambelou Sts
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
900 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
900 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
900 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
900 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
900 ft
Konaki Rasich Bey Aspraki
900 ft
Box 59
Arkea
900 ft
Restaurants
Delfys Taverna at Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village
1000 ft
11th km on the Old National Road
Agroikies Stratakis Estate
1000 ft
Aghios Thomas Aghios Thomas
Heraklion Sailing Club Seafood Restaurant
1000 ft
The Harbor
5th
1000 ft
D. Beaufort 9 Megaron Luxury Hotel
The Walls
2100 ft
Doukos bofor 1
Haris Creperie
1700 ft
Sapoutie 1 Opposite the Archaeological Museum
Tullio Pizza & Pasta
2200 ft
Nearchou Avenue Heraklion Port
Brillant
1700 ft
15
Capsia Astoria Cafe
1700 ft
Platia Eleftherias
Shisha Cafe
2100 ft
Idomenos 21
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Explore Heraklion's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Minoan artifacts, showcasing Crete's rich history. Notable exhibitions and guided tours available.
Koules
3 minutes' walk
This Venetian fortress offers stunning sea views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history. Open to visitors year-round.
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
10 minutes' walk
Remarkable remnants of past fortifications with scenic walking paths and the final resting place of Greece's famous author.
Loggia
15 minutes' walk
An elegant Renaissance building, perfect for a leisurely stroll and home to unique architecture and art exhibits.
Water Sports at Heraklion Sailing Club
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like sailing and windsurfing await at this nearby club. Rentals and classes for all skill levels available.
Relaxation at Georgiadis Park
5 minutes' walk
A serene urban park ideal for unwinding, boasting beautiful greenery and picnic areas. Perfect for families and solo travelers.
Delfys Taverna at Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Cretan cuisine in a rustic setting. Known for fresh, local dishes and warm hospitality. Reservations suggested.
Heraklion Sailing Club Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront restaurant featuring local seafood specialties with a picturesque view. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Creta Theater
15 minutes' walk
A local theater presenting various performances including drama and music. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Kavouri Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot known for live music and cocktails. Great place for socializing after a day of exploring.
Transport options
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 193 min · 79.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Lavris City Suites.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Stylish modern design
High-quality breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Inconsistent toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Lavris City Suites
Are the air-conditioning units in the suites individually controlled or are they part of a central system?
5 February 2024
Each suite is equipped with its own independent air-conditioning unit, ensuring you have complete control over the temperature without affecting other rooms.
Is there a dedicated parking area available at the hotel?
21 March 2025
Yes, there is free private parking located directly in front of the entrance to Lavris City Suites.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out?
15 July 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the hotel for a few hours after checkout to explore the area before departure.
Is there an airport shuttle service available and what is the cost?
8 August 2024
An airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee of 25 euros to help you with your transport needs.
What payment methods are accepted at the hotel?
3 April 2025
Lavris City Suites accepts payment in cash (Euro), credit cards, and bank transfers for your convenience.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel and what is the schedule?
12 October 2024
A delicious Cretan breakfast can be served in your suite from 07:00 to 10:00, available upon request for a fee.
Will it be possible to check in late at night?
20 November 2024
Check-in is always available, and you will receive information on how to access your suite at any time, even during the night.
How far is Lavris City Suites from the ferry terminal?
18 June 2025
The hotel is conveniently located 500 meters from the ferry terminal, which is approximately an 8-minute walk.
Are there restaurants or dining options nearby?
2 January 2025
While Lavris City Suites does not have its own restaurant, there are various dining options in the vicinity to explore.
Are visitors allowed to the suites during my stay?
14 September 2024
Visitors are allowed, but guests are responsible for ensuring they adhere to hotel rules during their visit.
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