"The decor and room layout was brilliant, such a clever introduction to Minoan design with the backlit panel reproductions from Knossos Palace paintings."
Jock from Australia
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"On top of all this was the most outstanding Cretan breakfast delivered to the door and set up room service style."
yes2travel from United States
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"Hotel has its own parking which is very convenient."
Christopher
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Location
LAVRIS City Suites stands just 300 meters from the historic center of Heraklion, providing guests with easy access to key attractions. Its strategic positioning allows exploring the city's rich cultural landmarks within minutes. The hotel also offers free parking spots for guests traveling by car.
Room Offerings
The hotel features nine spacious double and triple suites, each with a unique concept and high-quality service. Amenities include Cocomat anatomic mattresses, satin cotton sheets, and an espresso machine. All suites are equipped with satellite TV and a minibar for added convenience.
Historical Connection
LAVRIS City Suites draws inspiration from the Minoan era, symbolized by the hotel's name, which means 'double ax'. This homage to the oldest civilization in Europe influences the architectural style and ambiance throughout the hotel. Visitors may experience a touch of history every step of the way.
Services Provided
The hotel management team prioritizes guest satisfaction with attentive service and a warm welcome, including gifts from Cretan nature. Breakfast options are available, featuring locally sourced ingredients and served directly in rooms. The hotel also offers luggage storage for added convenience.
Accessibility
With direct links to major transportation hubs, LAVRIS City Suites allows easy access to the city center and harbor. Guests can opt for public transport or reach these areas on foot within a few minutes. The hotel also caters to guests needing early check-in or special arrangements upon arrival.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from historic center
Rooms: Nine distinct spacious suites
Services: Gifts from Cretan nature
Accessibility: Direct links to transportation
“This strikes me as a smart Heraklion choice, particularly for those prioritizing sustainable practices alongside convenient access to key cultural sites. Solar power integration reflects a genuine commitment to eco-friendliness, while the in-suite Cretan breakfast and location near the Archaeological Museum create a memorable sense of place.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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240 sq. feet
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Coffee machine
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250 sq. feet
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260 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
500 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
400 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
900 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
900 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1800 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
1200 ft
Box 59
Arkea
400 ft
Konaki Rasich Bey Aspraki
400 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)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
3 minutes' walk
Home to Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases the rich history of Crete with engaging exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Koules
3 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Venetian fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor. Learn about its history through informative displays.
Venetian City Walls
20 minutes' walk
These historical walls provide a glimpse into the city's past and fantastic views over Heraklion as you stroll along.
Agios Titos Church
15 minutes' walk
An important landmark with rich architecture and history. Visitors often admire its stunning frescoes and peaceful ambiance.
Heraklion Sailing Club
4 minutes' walk
Offering beautiful sailing experiences, this club provides rentals and guided tours for both beginners and seasoned sailors.
Georgiadis Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with walking paths and lush greenery. Ideal for relaxation or a peaceful picnic in the heart of the city.
Local Market Tours
15 minutes' walk
Experience local flavors at nearby markets. Enjoy fresh produce and traditional goods. Book tours for guided experiences.
Crete Water Sports
15 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing are available along the coast, accessible via local transport.
Delfys Taverna
4 minutes' walk
A cozy taverna offering authentic Cretan dishes. Known for fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations are recommended.
Heraklion Sailing Club Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
This seafood spot boasts beautiful views and fresh catches. Recommended for its relaxed atmosphere and exquisite dishes.
Agroikies Stratakis Estate
4 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table experience featuring local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Great for families with dietary accommodations.
The Walls
8 minutes' walk
A modern restaurant offering diverse cuisine, with a lively atmosphere and excellent service. Perfect for casual dining.
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete
3 minutes' walk
Focuses on World War II and the Battle of Crete. Regular exhibitions make it a compelling visit for history buffs.
Jazz Club
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Weekly themed nights attract locals and visitors alike, catering to all ages.
Cinema Center
15 minutes' drive
Screens latest films in a comfortable setting. Great for casual entertainment and perfect for family outings.
Baroque Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A trendy cafe and bar offering live music and a relaxed space to unwind after a long day. Ideal for couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)6 min
·
2.3
mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)193 min
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79.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Lavris City Suites
What is the check-in and check-out time at Lavris City Suites?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Lavris City Suites from Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Lavris City Suites?
Nearby attractions include Heraklion Archaeological Museum (0.5 km), Rocca a Mare Fortress (1 km), and the Venetian Walls (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lavris City Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom with designer toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Lavris City Suites?
Continental and vegetarian breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 22 EUR.
Is parking available at Lavris City Suites?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available near Lavris City Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Petrou & Pavlou, 5th, and Heraklion Sailing Club Seafood Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Lavris City Suites offer any airport transfer services?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional charge.
What recreational activities are available at Lavris City Suites?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, diving, and access to a tennis court.
What customer services does Lavris City Suites provide?
The hotel offers express check-in/out, luggage storage, and car rental services.
How far is Lavris City Suites from the Palace of Knossos?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Palace of Knossos.