Olive Green Hotel

Olive Green Hotel is in Heraklion, Crete. The hotel focuses on modern technology and eco-friendly design. You stay in rooms with smart controls for lighting and temperature. In addition, you have access to free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. The hotel also offers a restaurant and a bar. Moreover, breakfast includes local ingredients.

The hotel is close to major attractions in Heraklion. For example, the Archaeological Museum is 700 meters away, while Knossos Palace is about 5 kilometers from the hotel. Furthermore, you can walk to the Venetian Harbor and Koules Fortress in 10 minutes. In the surrounding area, you find many shops, restaurants, and cafés.

For beaches, you have several options. Amoudara Beach is 5 kilometers away and offers sunbeds, umbrellas, and water sports. Additionally, Karteros Beach, which is about 8 kilometers away, provides a more relaxed atmosphere.

If you are looking for gay-friendly venues, you can find several in Heraklion. For instance, Scala is a bar that welcomes LGBTQ+ visitors, and you can reach it in 5 minutes on foot. Similarly, the rooftop bar at Lato Boutique Hotel attracts a mixed crowd.

However, Crete’s main gay area is in Hersonissos, about 30 kilometers from the hotel. You can get there by car or bus in around 30 to 40 minutes. This area has gay-friendly bars and clubs where you can meet other travelers.

Public transport and taxis are easy to find near the Olive Green Hotel. Additionally, the airport is just 4 kilometers away, so you can reach it in about 10 minutes by taxi.