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One-bedroom villa with private garden, fast WiFi, and airport shuttle in Heraklion
Amenities & Services
Villa Irene offers a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor furniture with sun loungers for relaxation. Guests have access to a coffee house on site and free high-speed WiFi reaching 301 Mbps. Airport shuttle services, including pick-up and drop-off, are available along with express and private check-in/check-out.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom villa includes air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and a terrace with outdoor seating. Inside, the fully equipped kitchen has a coffee machine and dining table, while bathrobes and a washing machine are provided. The property is newly built and contains all amenities for a comfortable stay, as noted by past guests.
Location
Amoudara Beach is a 19-minute walk from the villa, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 1.2 km away. Heraklion International Airport is 5 km from the property, making transfers quick. The central location places guests within walking distance of the city center and major tourist attractions.
Family & Outdoor Spaces
The property has family rooms and a garden with sun loungers and outdoor furniture. Non-smoking rooms and designated smoking areas are available, as well as heating and soundproof rooms. A sun terrace provides additional outdoor space for guests to use.
Safety & Convenience
Security features include CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access or key card entry. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout, and the property offers a designated smoking area. Express and private check-in/check-out ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Heraklion Airport, 1.2 km from Archaeological Museum
Rooms: One-bedroom villa with soundproof rooms and fully equipped kitchen
Amenities: 301 Mbps free WiFi, coffee house on site, airport shuttle
Family: Family rooms with garden and sun loungers
Convenience: Express and private check-in/check-out, CCTV security
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a glimpse into history.
Try the local dish, Moussaka, at To Stachi for a true taste.
Stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Market for local produce.
Explore the Historical Museum of Crete for fascinating exhibits.
Enjoy sunset views from Koules Fortress, a true local favorite.
Choose your island room type
Villa Irene offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Villa Irene offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Irene: Location on the Island
Ptolemeon 21, Heraklion (Crete), 713 05,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1.1 mi
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
4800 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
3800 ft
Landmark
Koules
1.1 mi
Landmark
Loggia
5000 ft
Landmark
The Palace of Knossos
3.4 mi
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
4500 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Natural History Museum of Crete
2600 ft
Stadium
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
4000 ft
Landmark
Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre
1.3 mi
Theatre
Minoan Theater
2500 ft
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
1.2 mi
Landmark
Venetian city walls
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Chronaki House
3000 ft
Landmark
Moni Palianis
2100 ft
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
2200 ft
Landmark
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
2400 ft
Landmark
Turkish Pumphouse
2900 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
1.5 mi
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
1.1 mi
Mall
25th of August Street
3500 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
3400 ft
Shopping Area
Talos Plaza
2300 ft
Stadium
Pankritio Stadium
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cultural Conference Center of Heraklion
4600 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
1.3 mi
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
1.0 mi
Restaurants
Rakoumel
2400 ft
Therisou 10
Barrio Alto Cafe
1300 ft
Machis Kritis 57
Dizzy
3400 ft
Lefthereou 9
Pagoto Stellas
2500 ft
29 Priansou
Mantalenios
1100 ft
Machis kritis 41 Chanioporta
Antonis Psitopolio
3100 ft
Therisou 68
Fouskas
3500 ft
Lasthenous 5
O,ti Thes
2200 ft
82 Leof. Plastira
Kafenio ο Lakkos
2700 ft
Corner Taxiarchou Markopoulou & Kounali
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Villa Irene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to Europe's oldest civilization artifacts, this museum is essential for history enthusiasts. Offers free admission on select days.
Koules
20 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress guarding the harbor, Koules provides insight into Crete's maritime history and stunning sea views.
Morosini Lions Fountain
18 minutes' walk
This iconic fountain in the heart of Heraklion is adorned with four lion statues and is surrounded by lively cafes and shops.
The Palace of Knossos
15 minutes' drive
The ruins of the ancient Minoan palace reveal a fascinating glimpse of Crete's history. Guided tours enhance the experience significantly.
Beach Day at Ammoudara
10 minutes' drive
A popular beach with golden sands ideal for families. Includes water sports rentals and beachfront cafes for a relaxing day.
Minoan Theater Performance
10 minutes' walk
Join performances at the ancient Minoan Theater for cultural evenings. Ticket reservations are recommended for special events.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness are offered just a few minutes away. Classes cater to all levels, ideal for unwinding after your travels.
Cycling Tours around Heraklion
15 minutes' bike ride
Adventurers can rent bikes nearby and explore scenic routes around the city. Guided tours are also available for a structured experience.
Barrio Alto Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a laid-back atmosphere, serving delicious coffee and light meals. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Rakoumel
9 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Cretan cuisine and a vibrant ambiance. Reservations are recommended for dinner to secure a spot.
Dizzy
13 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu of Mediterranean dishes in a stylish setting. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner atmosphere.
Mantalenios
4 minutes' walk
A charming taverna with traditional Greek dishes. The outdoor seating provides a wonderful setting for casual dining.
Nikolas Kazantzakis Garden Theatre
25 minutes' walk
An open-air venue hosting concerts and theater performances. Ideal for families, with a variety of cultural events scheduled.
Old Venetian Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife by the harbor with bars and live music. A great place for all ages to enjoy local food and drinks.
Café Evaristo
10 minutes' walk
A lively café known for its jazz nights, offering a unique nightlife experience. Check their schedule for special events.
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this stadium is buzzing with energy during game days. Perfect for sports enthusiasts visiting.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete) 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 197 min · 81.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Irene from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.9/10
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