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Compare 2 Hostels in Heraklion with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Intra Muros Hostel
Exterior

Intra Muros Hostel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"It's awesome, clean, friendly, easy access to almost everything you want. feels so welcoming "
The price is AED 302
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Intra Muros Hostel
So Young Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 Guests) | Shared kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

So Young Hostel

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"Very nice Hostel, in general very clean and very friendly staff. Also, the beer on the Rooftop bar is quite cheap 👍"
So Young Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Heraklion

Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi
City view from property

Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
" Ice stay and although there is no onsite management, they respond timely during business hours. Will stay there again."
The price is AED 270
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Plānis Str Urban Suites by Semavi
LAVRIS City Suites
City Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

LAVRIS City Suites

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Great place close to the port, breakfast is amazing "
The price is AED 395
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
LAVRIS City Suites
Marble Luxury Suites
Seasonal outdoor pool

Marble Luxury Suites

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Needed a quick stay in this area last minute this place was perfect. Everything you need and a comfy bed wish I had more time to enjoy the hot tub "
The price is AED 272
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Marble Luxury Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Heraklion?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Heraklion?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: So Young Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You’ll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Intra Muros Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Heraklion?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Heraklion is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in Heraklion?
Generally, Heraklion is known for its museums, monuments, and cafes. Major attractions include Heraklion Port. Get out into nature with places like Public Gardens of Iraklion, Karteros Beach, and Geoponikos Kipos. Cultural attractions include Historical Museum of Crete, Natural History Museum of Crete, and Museum of the Battle for Crete and National Resistance.
What's the best way to get to and around Heraklion while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Heraklion in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center.