Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Location
Centrally located in Heraklion, this urban hotel is about a quarter mile from the sea. The nearest restaurants and options for nightlife can be reached within about 550 yards. Chania (CHQ) Airport is situated about 80 miles away.

Facilities
The hotel has 23 suites, 23 single rooms and 81 double rooms, which are located on 6 stories and are reachable by elevator. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed around the clock. A coat check, a safe, a currency exchange service and 9 conference rooms are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on vacation. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the parking lot.

Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available at the hotel. The hotel has family rooms and 127 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features outdoor lounge chairs and umbrellas, is time well spent. Recreational activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym, a spa, a steam bath and massage treatments or, for a fee, golf.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can indulge their palates at 2 restaurants (non-smoking, air conditioning and high chairs). Catering options include a bed and breakfast package, half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special culinary options, such as diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.