Nea Alikarnassos Travel Guide
Heraklion
Visit Nea Alikarnassos
Popular places to visit
Heraklion Port
Spend an afternoon wandering around this ancient harbor and admiring the fortress and ancient walls or take a trip to one of the nearby islands.
Palace of Knossos
Take a tour around one of Europe’s most spectacular archaeological sites, where Greek myths have been made and great treasures discovered.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.
Knossos Archaeological Site
You can find out about the history of Knosos with a visit to Knossos Archaeological Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Historical Museum of Crete
Trace the history of this ancient town through its numerous periods and discover traditional art and fascinating stories.
Koules Fortress
The prominent symbol of Heraklion, this imposing fortress by the harbor has protected the city for over 500 years.
Things to do
E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty
฿1,309
per adult
From Heraklion: Day Trip to Matala Hippie Beach and Caves
฿1,197
per adult
Crete: Matala Beach and Hippie caves, Red beach
฿1,309
per adult
Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Heraklion
฿748
per adult
Heraklion Areas:Rethymno,Chania & Lake Kournas Full-Day Tour
฿1,669
per adult
South Crete: Matala Hippies Beach & Gortys Archaeological Site
฿1,608
per adult
Top hotels in Nea Alikarnassos
Sofia Hotel
57 Stadiou Str., Heraklion, Crete Island
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (875 reviews)
"Great place. Staff was really nice!"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
Hersonissou, Hersonissos, Crete Island
The price is ฿15,302 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿15,302
฿17,983 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (840 reviews)
"I loved every bit of my stay. From the staff to the services were all great. I would only suggest that the housekeepers do a more thorough job when cleaning the rooms. Overall my stay was great"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2 Ygias Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
The price is ฿5,544 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿5,544
฿6,873 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews)
"Proximity to shops and restaurants"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Hotel Tsagarakis Beach
37, Andrea Papandreou str., Ammoudara, Malevizi, Crete Island
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Heraklion Archaeological ...
9/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"It's a unique place. You've got to be the type of person that doesn't judge on face value to enjoy it. I really liked it. There's definitely some characters there. Badly needs a refurb but if it had one it would be busier and less enjoyable in other ways. Take it as you find it and don't judge too ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Village Heights Resort
Hersonissos, Hersonissos, Crete Island
The price is ฿4,540 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿4,540
฿5,731 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (385 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and had everything we needed. All the staff were so lovely and helpful. Most of all the food was amazing."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Mitsis Selection Laguna
Anissaras, Hersonissos, M
The price is ฿11,712 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿11,712
฿13,896 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (743 reviews)
"Great all inclusive hotel. The staff is amazing, good food and drink options, property well maintained and clean. The buffet restaurant has great food options, and there are a few a la carte restaurants you can also book as part of your package. There is also a crepe bar next to the main swimming ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
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.