City center retreat .With a stay at this Heraklion hotel, you'll be steps from Panayia Akrotiriani and Dermatas Gate. Natural History Museum of Crete and Historical Museum of Crete are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
Historical Museum of Crete - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Heraklion Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Heraklion Loggia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Heraklion Archaeological Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Heraklion Port - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Goody's - 5 min walk
Petousis - 5 min walk
Mare - 3 min walk
Coffee Island - 6 min walk
Hacienda - 7 min walk
About this property
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection
5-star luxury hotel near Heraklion Port
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. A business center and meeting rooms are available.
WiFi is free in public spaces. The luxury Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection also features a rooftop terrace, concierge services, and laundry facilities. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.
This 5-star Heraklion hotel is smoke free.
36 guestrooms or units
Meeting rooms
Deli
Terrace on the roof
Business facilities
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Concierge
Elevator
No smoking on site
Dining venue
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 50-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.
Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. This Heraklion hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Gym
Seasonal outdoor pool
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator (28 inch wide door)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Entertainment
50-inch smart TV with satellite channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Free crib
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are welcome and stay free
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Certain rooms only
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available.
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
The seasonal pool will open May 01 and close October 31.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Hotel
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Heraklion
Rocca A Mare Heraklion Handwritten Collection (April 2025)
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Hotel Heraklion
Frequently asked questions
How close is Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection to the airport?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection is 4.2 mi (14-min drive) away from the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection have an airport shuttle?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 50 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection to the beach?
This hotel is 2.8 mi (10-min drive) from Ammoudara Beach and 4.4 mi (17-min drive) from Karteros Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection offer free breakfast?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection have a pool?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection features a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection to downtown Heraklion?
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection is 0.3 mi away from Heraklion.
Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Reviews
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