Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Rising above the vibrant city of Heraklion, Aquila Atlantis Hotel has long stood as one of Crete’s most distinguished hospitality landmarks. Since opening its doors in 1968, the hotel has evolved into a dynamic five-star destination where modern comfort, professional excellence, and the spirit of the Mediterranean come together to create an experience designed for today’s global traveler.

Perfectly positioned near the Venetian harbor and moments from Crete’s most celebrated cultural treasures, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Palace of Knossos, Aquila Atlantis Hotel offers guests an ideal gateway to both the island’s history and its contemporary energy. Whether visiting for business, discovery, or relaxation, guests find themselves at the intersection of Crete’s heritage, commerce, and coastal beauty.

With 164 stylish rooms and suites, the hotel delivers a refined environment that balances sophisticated design with practical comfort. Aquila Atlantis Hotel has also become one of Crete’s most respected conference and event destinations, offering expansive meeting facilities equipped with advanced technology and supported by a highly experienced team equipped to host large-scale international gatherings.

Yet the hotel’s appeal extends far beyond business. Guests can unwind by the heated swimming pool, explore a range of recreational activities, or simply immerse themselves in the relaxed rhythm of Mediterranean living. This unique balance of productivity and leisure has shaped the hotel’s reputation as a place where work transitions effortlessly into discovery and relaxation.

Guided by General Manager George Barelier and supported by a dedicated team, Aquila Atlantis Hotel maintains a philosophy rooted in attentive service, meaningful guest connections, and continuous evolution. The hotel’s focus on responsible hospitality is reflected in international certifications and sustainability recognitions, reinforcing its role as a forward-thinking leader in the Greek hospitality sector.

Today, Aquila Atlantis Hotel continues to welcome travelers from around the world with the same enduring promise: a place where history, hospitality, and modern travel meet in the heart of Crete.