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Legacy Gastro Suites
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Hotel overview and key features

43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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Steps from Eleftherias Square
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.7
4.9
/5

Loved by Legacy Gastro Suites guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Central location
"Suites gorgeous with excellence quality bedding admins comfortable balconies with views of the sea beyond the square."
Helen67892014 from Belgium
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"Our room was beautiful, with a huge balcony, good storage space, and little touches that we always appreciated."
Harry G from United Kingdom
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Location

Legacy Gastro Suites is situated in the center of Heraklion, the bustling seaside capital of Crete. This prime location allows guests to easily explore the rich cultural heritage and local attractions of the island. The suites provide stunning views of the Mediterranean from every corner.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 themed suites that reflect Cretan cultural icons such as El Greco and Nikos Kazantzakis. Each suite showcases 1950s design aesthetics along with unique décor inspired by notable personalities from Cretan history. Spacious layouts present opportunities to enjoy both maximum comfort and captivating views.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Legacy Gastro Suites emphasize Cretan heritage, showcasing traditional recipes and premium local products. Guests can find a curated selection of wines and delicacies in their suite's vintage hoosier cabinet. Breakfast and meals at the on-site restaurant highlight authentic flavors from Crete.

Cultural Experience

Legacy Gastro Suites immerses guests in the culinary and cultural richness of Crete throughout their stay. Each suite decor pays homage to significant Cretan figures, connecting guests with the island's literary and artistic history. The seamless integration of cultural elements offers an enriching atmosphere for visitors.

Special Offers

The hotel provides various packages suited for both leisure and business travelers. Options include curated culinary experiences and tailored accommodations for extended stays. Each visit combines the joy of exploration with the comforts of luxury.

Highlights

Location: Center of Heraklion, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 12 themed suites honoring Cretan icons

Dining: Premium local products in hoosier cabinet

Cultural experience: Immersion in Cretan heritage

“Legacy Gastro Suites impressed me with its dedication to Cretan heritage, which extends from the themed suites honoring local artists to the in-room offerings of regional products; the location places guests steps from the Archaeological Museum and vibrant shopping. Breakfast features Greek delicacies, served daily à la carte. It's a solid choice for experiencing Heraklion's culture.”
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V Suite Sea View
V Suite Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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K Suite Sea View
K Suite Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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EL Suite Sea View
EL Suite Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Legacy Gastro Suites, Papi Osteria Cafeteria embraces the essence of Greek and Mediterranean flavors, offering a delightful and cozy dining experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights within a stylish setting that captures the spirit of Heraklion, all while overlooking vibrant city landmarks and the sea.
Legacy Gastro Suites Heraklion Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy outdoor seating area, likely belonging to a restaurant or cafe. The setting appears to be on a patio or terrace, with large glass doors or windows providing a view into an interior space. The seating arrangement includes a bu
Legacy Gastro Suites Heraklion Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, open-plan space that appears to be a restaurant or bar. The color scheme is predominantly white and beige, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. In the foreground, there's a section with a high stool and a lamp with a wov
Legacy Gastro Suites Heraklion Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and bright hotel room with a balcony overlooking a beautiful coastal view. The room has a light and airy feel, decorated in neutral tones with pops of yellow. A small round wooden table with a light-colored top sits in the ce

Papi Osteria Cafeteria

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Chic and comfortable sitting room with a cozy wine bar-style restaurant featuring black and white floor tiles and high ceilings.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Greek cold cuts and exceptional Greek wines at the food station. Enjoy breakfast options like handmade pastries and Cretan specialties, alongside an exclusive in-room dining menu with picturesque views of the port and city.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:00

Location info

43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
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43 Platia Eleftherias, Heraklion (Crete), Greece, 71201
City landmarks
Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Koules
2300 ft
Fountain
Morosini Lions Fountain
2400 ft
Museum
Historical Museum of Crete
2400 ft
Landmark
Loggia
2400 ft
Church
Agios Titos Church
2400 ft
Church
Agios Minas Cathedral
2400 ft
Landmark
Vasiliki Agios Markos Municipal Art Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance
2300 ft
Landmark
Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
3600 ft
Landmark
Venetian city walls
4300 ft
Landmark
Church of St Peter & Pavlou
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
2400 ft
Park
Georgiadis Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Moni Palianis
2600 ft
Marina
Old Venetian Harbour
2300 ft
Nearby
Theatre
Minoan Theater
1300 ft
Chanion 22
The Chronaki House
1800 ft
Pl. Kornarou 40
Turkish Pumphouse
900 ft
Mall
25th of August Street
1400 ft
The Monstary of St George Epanosifis
Saint George Apanosifis
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History
1500 ft
Karterou
Church and the Museum of St. Aikaterini
1600 ft
Epimenidou 18
Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
1600 ft
Fountain
Bembo Fountain
900 ft
25is Avgoustou Venetian Harbour
Venetian Shipyards
1900 ft
Leof. Dimokratias
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
300 ft
Leof. Ikarou
Venetian Gate St. George
200 ft
Square
Liberty Square
200 ft
Pl. Eleftherias
Statue of Unknown Soldier
300 ft
Restaurants
Peskesi
2100 ft
Kapetan Haralampi 6-8
Praso
200 ft
Pl. Eleftherias 33
Ntore Gastronomy & Symposia
200 ft
Plateia Eletherias 29 Megaron Ntore
Cantina
200 ft
Plateia Eleftherias 33
Toucan
300 ft
Plateia Eleftherias 29A
Capsia Astoria Cafe
600 ft
Platia Eleftherias
Avli
700 ft
Smyrnis 31
Antipodas
1000 ft
Korai 13 Plateia Korah
Adipodas
1000 ft
Korai 13 Plateia Korah
La Brasserie
900 ft
Korai 5
Explore Heraklion (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of Minoan artifacts, this museum showcases the rich history and culture of ancient Crete.
Koules
9 minutes' walk
This Venetian fortress stands guard over the old harbor, offering scenic views and insights into Heraklion's maritime history.
Morosini Lions Fountain
9 minutes' walk
A stunning Baroque fountain adorned with lion sculptures, located in the city's bustling center, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Historical Museum of Crete
9 minutes' walk
Clinical exhibitions highlight Crete's post-Minoan history, including art, costumes, and artifacts from various historical periods.
Biking Along the Coast
10 minutes' drive
Exciting biking trails along the coastline offer breathtaking views and a chance for adventure, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide a peaceful escape, promoting wellness in a serene setting overlooking the Mediterranean.
Peskesi
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a rustic setting, famous for farm-to-table dishes and local wine selections. Reservations recommended.
Praso
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering authentic Greek dishes with fresh ingredients, perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Municipal Theater of Heraklion
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and theater productions, suitable for all age groups.
Kentrikon Theater
10 minutes' walk
Known for its charming atmosphere, this venue features local music and dance performances, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Heraklion (Crete)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)195 min  ·  80.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Legacy Gastro Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
First class facilities
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Legacy Gastro Suites
What is the distance from Legacy Gastro Suites to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Heraklion International Airport.
How close is Legacy Gastro Suites to major attractions in Heraklion?
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from the Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance and 400 m from the Venetian Walls.
Does Legacy Gastro Suites have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an all-day restaurant serving original Greek recipes and a bar area.
What room amenities are available at Legacy Gastro Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Legacy Gastro Suites?
Guests can enjoy a la carte breakfast served daily in the dining area or in their suites for an extra charge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Legacy Gastro Suites?
The staff speaks German, Greek, and English.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Legacy Gastro Suites?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What unique themes are present in the suites at Legacy Gastro Suites?
Suites are inspired by renowned Cretan artists and writers, featuring classical decor paired with modern amenities.
What wellness services does Legacy Gastro Suites provide?
Guests can arrange in-room massage services for relaxation.
Does Legacy Gastro Suites offer any business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center for guests needing work-related services.
What nearby restaurants are there to dine at from Legacy Gastro Suites?
Nearby options include Praso, Quick Restaurant, Cantina, and I Thraka tis Plateias, all within 300 m.

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