Olive Green Hotel is a modern eco-friendly hotel located in the heart of Heraklion, Greece. This four-star property features a contemporary design that blends luxury with sustainability. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and historical sites of Crete.
Location
Situated a mere 5 km from Heraklion's international airport, the hotel is conveniently located near archaeological sites and local attractions. It is easily accessible via local streets lined with shops. Transportation services are available for seamless airport pickups and local travel.
Rooms
The hotel offers six distinct types of rooms, catering to various needs, including classic, urban executive, and family options. Each room features contemporary furnishings, high-tech amenities, and decor inspired by Cretan landscapes. Smart technology allows guests to control lighting, air conditioning, and room service with a tablet.
Eat & Drink
Olive Green Hotel's 626 All Day Lounge & City Garden features outdoor seating and serves an array of international and Greek dishes. The breakfast buffet highlights fresh, local ingredients and includes traditional Cretan recipes. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides wellness services including in-room massages and access to a holistic spa. Business travelers benefit from modern meeting facilities and a concierge team that manages various activities and excursions tailored to guests' preferences. A pet-friendly policy ensures that all family members can join the experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
660 m
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.4
km
Leof. Plastira 25
Venetian city walls
1.6
km
Park
Georgiadis Park
660 m
Voroi Pirgiotissis Vori
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
810 m
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
660 m
Moni Palianis
880 m
Nearby
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
400 m
Theatre
Minoan Theater
480 m
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
190 m
Mall
25th of August Street
210 m
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
270 m
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
330 m
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
360 m
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
430 m
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
490 m
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
510 m
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
440 m
Eikostis Pemptis Avgoustou 13
Doctor Fish Heraklion
270 m
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
290 m
25 Avgoustou
The Venetian loggia
190 m
Theotokopoulou 30
Theotokopoulos Park
270 m
Restaurants
Peskesi
410 m
Kapetan Haralampi 6-8
626 All Day Lounge & City Garden
10 m
Meramvellou Aretousas
Crop Roastery Brewery
40 m
Aretousas 4
Amalias Kitchen
320 m
Arkoleontos 3
Shisha Cafe
40 m
Idomenos 21
Queen Boutique Desserts
110 m
Agiou Titou & Evropis 13
Antipodas
180 m
Korai 13 Plateia Korah
Ontas Mezedopoleio
130 m
25 Ellis
Mezedopolio Ondas
130 m
Milatou
La Salumeria
140 m
Agiou Titou 20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
88%
liked the hotel and would stay again
8.8/10
Great
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.7
Service
8.8
Dining
8.2
Guest reviews
8.8/10
based on 6 reviews
8.7
8.7/10based on 1151 reviews
Florence
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.8/10
The hotel is in a prime location right in the heart of Heraklion with easy access to key attractions and dining options. The rooms are nice, clean, and overlook a lovely park, though the size is average. The service is exceptional overall, with a minor blip at the front desk. The dining experience is enjoyable with a good variety despite limitations. The facilities are well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were nice, clean, and average-sized with a small balcony overlooking the park.
Service
9.0
The service was professional, welcoming, and friendly, exceeding expectations except for a minor issue at the front desk.
Location
10.0
The hotel is excellently located in the heart of Heraklion, making it convenient to explore the city and enjoy nearby dining options.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was very enjoyable with a good variety despite limitations.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Eric
United States,
December
2023
8.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel in the heart of Heraklion City! The rooms were beautifully decorated and very modern, plus having a tablet provided was a nice touch. The service was top-notch with friendly and accommodating staff at the reception desk. The location was central and attractive, making it convenient to explore the city. The dining experience was pretty good with fresh products, although there is room for improvement. Overall, a great choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Rooms
9.0
I was impressed by the beautifully decorated and modern rooms.
Service
8.0
The staff, especially at the reception desk, were well trained, very friendly, and beyond helpful in providing recommendations.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the heart of Heraklion City is wonderful, with easy access to great restaurants and attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was pretty good, featuring a variety of fresh products in a nice space.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were convenient and well-maintained.
John
United Kingdom,
November
2023
8.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were incredibly comfortable and quiet, and I loved the complimentary gifts like bread, olive oil, raki, a smartphone, and a tablet that made the technology in the room so convenient. The service was top-notch, super polite, and always ready to assist. The location was excellent, central to the town square and surrounded by great restaurants and bars. The dining experience was fantastic with a wide variety of fresh and tasty options. Overall, a great value for money!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very nice and cheap, with all the provided add-ons enhancing my stay.
Service
9.0
The service was super helpful and the staff were always friendly and cheerful.
Location
9.0
The location was great, very central to the town square and close to fantastic restaurants and bars.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was very good with a wide range of tasty options.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were excellent and added to the overall comfort of my stay.
Peter
United Kingdom,
October
2023
9.2/10
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and spacious, offering a comfortable bed, TV, minibar, and good lighting. The service was exceptional with friendly staff who provided valuable restaurant recommendations. The location was perfect, allowing easy access to many attractions on foot. The dining experience was excellent, especially for guests with dietary restrictions. However, the layout of the toilet was a bit inconvenient. Overall, a great value for money choice.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, exceeding my expectations for the price range.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to assist me throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is centrally located, minutes away from major attractions and surrounded by charming restaurants and bars.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was exceptional, offering delicious options and catering well to guests with dietary restrictions.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were top-notch, providing everything one might need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Alexander
United States,
June
2023
9.2/10
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms had a light ash wood and a Scandinavian look, plenty of sitting space, and a terrific shower, plus a small balcony with views of palm trees. The location was excellent, very close to the main tourist area and just minutes from the Archaeological Museum. The service was incredibly helpful and friendly, making me feel very welcome. The dining experience was simply amazing, with a rich variety of traditional flavors to enjoy. Overall, a great choice when visiting Heraklion!
Rooms
9.0
I loved the light ash wood and Scandinavian look of the rooms. They were spacious and had a wonderful shower. The small balcony with table and chairs was a nice touch.
Service
9.0
The staff here is top-notch! Antigoni and Giorgos were especially friendly and kind, making my stay feel very welcoming.
Location
10.0
The hotel is smack bang in the center of Heraklion, perfect for exploring the city. The proximity to great restaurants and bars made it even better.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was superb, with a rich variety of traditional flavors to savor. I especially loved the fresh and tasty dishes offered.
Facilities
9.0
The common areas are well-maintained and provide a cozy atmosphere for relaxing. The breakfast area was lovely, and the hotel offers a range of services like room service, dry cleaning, and tours/ticket assistance.
Bill
United States,
May
2023
9.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, right in the heart of everything with a fantastic selection of shops and restaurants. The rooms were modern, spotlessly clean, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. The staff was friendly and always eager to help. However, the dining experience was a bit limited. Overall, it was a great choice and I will definitely keep coming back.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were perfect for my family, had all the facilities we needed, and were modern and spotlessly clean, with an extremely comfortable bed.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and supportive, always ready to assist with a smile.
Location
10.0
The location was ideal for exploring the city easily and conveniently, right in the center with a beautiful park filled with bars in front.
Dining
8.0
The dining was a good experience with a great variety of continental, Northern European, and Greek selections, including eggs and sausages.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided were excellent, meeting all my needs during my stay.