Porta Medina Boutique Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.5
  • Apartments
  • Garden
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Historic Setting: Porta Medina Boutique Hotel in Heraklion Town is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting with a sun terrace and a lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: Each apartment features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a work desk, and a balcony with garden views. Convenient Location: Located 1.9 mi from Heraklion International Airport, the aparthotel is a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Walls. Nearby attractions include the Historical Museum of Crete and the Municipal Art Gallery. Guest Services: Porta Medina Boutique Hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, daily housekeeping, and breakfast in the room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Heraklio, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

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Alfredo
Italy Italy
“Thomas is wonderful. What a difference it makes to have an attentive host. Always present and responsive. 5 stars to him”
Guy
United States United States
“This hidden bespoke gem in Heraklion - close to both the port and bus station - was perfect for us. The room, front patio and check-in areas evoked an old world charm. The hosts, Thomas and Maria, were gracious and attentive in meeting our needs...”
Dennis
United States United States
“This small hotel is a real jewel, I’m so glad I found it. It’s very close to the airport bus, and within 5-10 minutes of the port and central market. It was a perfect location for my needs. Also, you can brew unlimited cups of coffee, and find...”
Cosmo
Canada Canada
“the location was excellent , very easy to walk anywhere in the old city. the private gadern ws a great place to relax . The building itself ws a very unique old home that was very charmong and wonderfully restored. The staff was very helpful and...”
Delacado
United States United States
“super friendly hosts. clean hotel in a lively area.”
Brianna
United States United States
“The room was dark for sleep and super comfortable. I wish there was an extra pillow but all good, it was clean and had A/C. It's cute, and historic, and so close to everything with a hot shower. I would stay here every time I'm in town.”
Roni
Israel Israel
“It was perfect! The staff , the rooms the location, we hat very nice time. They helpd us , the roomwas clean and beautiful place . Its the best location right in the center walking distance almsot enywhere .”
Shirin
United States United States
“Beautiful courtyard, easy and flexible check-in process, great location close to both the airport and the port as well as walking distance to a very lively part of town and the archaeological museum. Excellent and helpful communication with the...”
Christian
United States United States
“Nice people run the place, great location, very nice historic wood building. Very nice! Thank You!”
Kayleigh
United States United States
“I loved this cute hotel in the middle of Heraklion. Such an amazing location and perfect for my short stay! The reception host was so incredibly kind and accommodating. I would stay here again every time in Heraklion!”

Managed by PORTA MEDINA BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Company review score: 9.5Based on 308 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Boutique Hotel Porta Medina is housed in a historic 19th-century building in Evropis street, in the heart of Heraklion city. It is one of the most characteristic examples of the Balkan Architecture. The two-storey building consists of five suites adapted to the architectural nature of the building, which preserves and highlights the interior features.

Neighborhood info

Boutique Hotel Porta Medina is located in the center of Heraklion city. All the historical sites as well as the shopping streets are within walking distance. Traditional cafes, restaurants and bars are located right next to the building. Heraklion port is 10 minutes walk, while the city airport is 4km away.

Languages Spoken

Greek,English

Area info

Amenities of Porta Medina Boutique Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Porta Medina Boutique Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The charge for extra towels (aside from the daily mandatory change) is as follows:

Towels: cost: 2 euros per small towel and 5 euros per big towel per person

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.

Please inform Porta Medina Boutique Hotel 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: 1072637

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