"We had a nice roof terrace from our room others have balconies."
Russ from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were spacious and clean"
Alison from Greece
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"the balcony was a huge plus, really nice bathroom, we got kitchen area with fridge."
Mišel from Czechia
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"Walking distance to the beach & surrounding restaurants/cafes"
Georgia from Greece
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"my room had big balcony on 4th floor, bathroom was modern, washingmaschine, good WiFi, good aircon"
Maria from Germany
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2-star aparthotel steps from Ammos Beach in Agios Nikolaos
Amenities
Mavroforos Hotel offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each unit includes a kitchenette, refrigerator, and free toiletries. The aparthotel has a lift, soundproofed rooms, and a terrace for city views.
Rooms
Room choices include Studio (2 Adults), Studio (3 Adults), and a Superior One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace. Studios come with ornate private balconies and kitchen areas. The Superior Apartment adds a roof terrace and extra space.
Location
The hotel sits a few steps from Ammos Beach and less than 1 km from Agios Nikolaos Port. Guests walk 8 minutes to Lake Voulismeni and 9 minutes to the Archaeological Museum. Heraklion International Airport is 59 km away; Sitia Public Airport is 34 km away.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms with soundproofed walls are available for groups. The central location puts attractions like the port and lake within easy walking distance. Free public parking is offered for guests arriving by car.
Nearby Dining
Restaurant Portes is 40 yards from the hotel, offering quick meals. Arc Espresso Cocktail Bar and Jollies Bar are both within a 2-minute walk. Guests can also use the in-room kitchenette to prepare their own food.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Ammos Beach, 8-min walk to Lake Voulismeni
Rooms: Studios with private balconies and kitchenettes
Amenities: Free public parking and soundproofed family rooms
Value: Central location with excellent guest reviews
Dining: Restaurant Portes 40 yards away
Must-do experiences
Swim at the stunning Voulisma Beach; it's a local favorite.
Taste the fresh seafood at Taverna Drosos on the waterfront.
Visit the Archaeological Museum for unique Minoan artifacts.
Discover the charming streets of Agios Nikolaos' old town.
Explore local crafts at the Agios Nikolaos market on weekends.
Choose your island room type
Mavroforos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Mavroforos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
No pets allowed
Lift
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Mavroforos Hotel: Location on the Island
Hortatson 29, Agios Nikolaos (Crete),
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Voulismeni
2300 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
2300 ft
Landmark
Europa-Statue
2300 ft
Landmark
Port of Agios Nikolaos
2300 ft
Art object
Horn of Amalthea
2300 ft
Beach
Almyros beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Folk Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
2300 ft
Landmark
Sky at Night
2400 ft
Beach
Ammos Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Kitroplatia
2100 ft
Landmark
Kytroplatia Beach
2300 ft
Beach
Ammos
2300 ft
Landmark
Gargadoros
2100 ft
Landmark
Paralia Kitroplatia
2100 ft
Landmark
Paralia Agios Nikolaos
2300 ft
Church
Ekklisia Agios Andreas
2800 ft
Nearby
Elounda Bay
Spinalonga
1700 ft
Epimenidou 59
Ygeias
1700 ft
Restaurants
O Nontas
300 ft
28 Kontogiani
Umami Sushi Bar
600 ft
Restaurant
Xylaki
800 ft
Kontogianni 11
Souvlaki sta Orthia
1000 ft
Konstantinou Sfakianaki 8
Roza
1200 ft
Kyprou 1-7
Sarri's
1300 ft
Kyprou 15 Town Centre
iScream
1400 ft
28is Oktovriou 3
Lato
1500 ft
11 Koundourou Roussou
Sevdas Traditional Cafenion
2000 ft
Ethnikis Antistaseos 2
Explore Agios Nikolaos (Crete)
Activities Near Mavroforos Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Voulismeni
9 minutes' walk
A scenic lake surrounded by cafes, famous for its turquoise waters and local legends.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Minoan artifacts, offering insight into Crete's rich history and culture.
Port of Agios Nikolaos
9 minutes' walk
Bustling port area filled with restaurants and activities, perfect for enjoying local seafood.
Folklore Art Museum of Agios Nikolaos
9 minutes' walk
Features traditional Cretan art and crafts, preserving the island's cultural heritage.
Spinalonga Island Tour
7 minutes' walk
Boat trips to Spinalonga offer thrilling exploration of historic ruins and breathtaking sea views.
Yoga by the Sea
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at Ammoudi Beach, promoting tranquility with beautiful ocean backdrops.
Watersports at Ammoudara Beach
7-minute drive
Engaging in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing for adventurous spirits.
O Nontas
2 minutes' walk
Traditional tavern with local Cretan dishes, known for its warm ambiance and home-style cooking.
Umami Sushi Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chic sushi spot offering fresh sushi rolls with a modern twist; reservations recommended for peak times.
Souvlaki sta Orthia
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious souvlaki and quick service; ideal for a satisfying meal.
Cafe du Stade
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe with live music events, excellent for enjoying cocktails while soaking in local culture.
Gargadoros Beach Bar
10 minutes' walk
Beach bar with a lively atmosphere, offering music, drinks, and stunning sunsets; family-friendly vibe.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Agios Nikolaos (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 92 min · 38.0 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 100 min · 41.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mavroforos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Balcony with view
Cons
Old kitchen
Bathroom maintenance
Closet space
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
8.3/10
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