Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion (Crete)

$$$$||View on mapHeraklion (Crete), GreeceMinoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303|
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Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection - Heraklion (Crete)
Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.4
Free WiFi9.3
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families32%
Solo17%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.4
Free WiFi9.3
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families32%
Solo17%
Groups7%

5-star hotel with a rooftop pool and personalized Handwritten Collection experiences in Heraklion

Amenities

Rocca a Mare Heraklion offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop pool with sun loungers, both open during warmer months. The fitness center contains modern equipment for guest use, and the 24-hour front desk provides concierge service and express check-in/check-out. Additional facilities include a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a pool bar on the rooftop.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, while the bar offers cocktails and champagne. A buffet breakfast each morning includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, local specialties, and juice. Guests can also order breakfast in the room, and the snack bar provides light meals throughout the day.

Rooms

All air-conditioned rooms include a private bathroom, soundproofing, and a balcony with sea or city views. Each room has a minibar, and some categories offer panoramic sea views or side sea views. The hotel provides private check-in, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping services.

Location

Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection is located 4 km from Heraklion International Airport and a short walk from Amoudara Beach. The Venetian Walls and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are within walking distance, and the hotel offers airport shuttle and car hire services. A shopping center with parking is directly across the street.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides family rooms and babysitting services for guests with children. On-site activities include snorkeling, windsurfing, bike tours, and walking tours, all available seasonally. A kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus are offered at the restaurant.

  • Pool: Seasonal rooftop pool with sun loungers and sea views
  • Dining: Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine and champagne breakfast
  • Service: 24-hour concierge and express check-in/check-out
  • Activities: Snorkeling, windsurfing, bike and walking tours on site
  • Family: Babysitting services and family rooms available
  • Location: 4 km from airport, walking distance to Amoudara Beach
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Building
Number of rooms:38
Former name
rocca a mare heraklion - handwritten collection
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Rooms and availability

Classic Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Superior Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Cosy Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Rooftop pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Squash
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room view

  • Sea view
  • City view
  • Partial View

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Roccamare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection

💵 Lowest room price 112 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 6.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Nikos Kazantzakis, HER

Location

Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303
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Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303
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Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71303
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
360 m
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
310 m
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
360 m
25th Avgoustou
Loggia
450 m
Plateia Kallergon 100 Plateia Liontarion
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
420 m
Church
Agios Titos Church
510 m
Shopping Area
Talos Plaza
80 m
Night club
Island of Desire
250 m
Pelasgon 35
Tafros
210 m
Restaurant
Pastarella
30 m
Restaurant
Flocafe Espresso Room
90 m
Restaurant
To Fagadiko
420 m
Restaurant
Agkyrovolia Cafe Mezedopoleio
670 m
Restaurant
Parasties Urban Kitchen
230 m

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