Sofia Hotel | Hotel in Heraklio

| 8.3 (4066 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Nea Alikarnassos Hotel | Sofia Hotel

Hotel in Nea Alikarnassos, Heraklio

Less than 5 minutes' bus ride from Heraklion center in Crete, Sofia hotel offers a seasonal swimming pool and a seasonal restaurant. It serves breakfast and features rooms with free WiFi and a balcony. The fully refurbished rooms are light, spacious and are soundproofed. Each includes air conditioning, LCD satellite TV and fridge. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, surrounded with sun loungers and enjoy a refreshing cocktail from the bar. A variety of restaurants can be found within 656 feet from the property. Heraklion is rich in Ottoman, Byzantine and Venetian architecture, as well as in Cretan restaurants and souvenir shops. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange car rental and free private parking is possible on site. Heraklion International Airport is just 0.9 mi away.

Sofia Hotel is located in Heraklio.

This 69 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 4066 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Heraklio and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 69 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Heraklio. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Sofia Hotel in Heraklio is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Sofia Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Massage chair
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Suit press
  • Baggage storage
  • Ironing service
  • Concierge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Car rental
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Pool bar

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Kindly note that baby cots can be provided upon request, kindly note that early, light breakfast (coffee, tea, milk, toast bread, butter, jam and cake) can be provided upon request to all guests checking out early, kindly note that the restaurant does not operate during the winter season (october to mid april).please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, swimming pool: closed from thu, oct 15, 2026 until thu, apr 15, 2027

License number: 1039Κ013Α0185100

Reviews

Value for money:
8.45
Location:
8.49
Staff:
8.92
Facilities:
8.21
Comfort:
8.49
Cleanliness:
8.56
Ann
Apr 16, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great location for the airport. Very clean. Good breakfast for 10 euros.
Negative: Nothing. It suited our needs.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Safe, Key card access, Private entrance, Heating, Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor, Adapted bath, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Emergency cord in bathroom, Toilet with grab rails

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Safe, Key card access, Private entrance, Heating, Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor, Adapted bath, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Emergency cord in bathroom, Toilet with grab rails

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
Triple Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Safe, Key card access, Private entrance, Heating, Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Emergency cord in bathroom, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 19 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Family Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Body soap, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Safe, Key card access, Private entrance, Heating, Soundproof, Smoke Alarm, Tile/Marble floor

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Emergency cord in bathroom, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

View

Quiet street view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Sofia Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Sofia Hotel?

Check-in time for Sofia Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Sofia Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Sofia Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Sofia Hotel?

Best-rates for the Sofia Hotel starts from $113 per night with includes Security/Safety, Laundry, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Internet, TV, View, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Sofia Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Sofia Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Sofia Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sofia Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sofia Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Sofia Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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