Enjoying a setting approximately a 10-minute ride from the Aposelemi Gorge, the 3-star smoke-free Lyda Hotel Heraklion presents an archaeological museum and two beaches as part of its offerings. Situated near a boat dock, this Heraklion hotel boasts a sundeck, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course, as well as an à la carte restaurant that serves European cuisine.

The hotel is about 20 km from Nikos Kazantzakis airport and within a 7-km distance of such cultural venues as the Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre. The Lyda Heraklion offers proximity to such family venues as the Cretaquarium (3.6 km) and the Dinosauria Park (3.1 km). Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Aegean Sea, which is a mere 5 minutes' stroll away. There is the unique Watercity around 8 km away.

Overlooking the pool, the 126 rooms are appointed with climate control, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. They come with en suite bathrooms. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have hair dryers and bath sheets.

Don't miss out on a free buffet breakfast during your stay at the Lyda. Drinks are available at the pool bar. Guests can dine at Mylos, serving Greek dishes, or at Taverna Iraklis, located only a 13-minute walk away.