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About this property
So Young Hostel is situated in Heraklio Town, a 4-minute walk from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 400 metres from Venetian Walls. Popular points of interest around the property include Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance and Koules. Attractions in the area include The Minoan Palace of Knossos, 5 km away. So Young Hostel provided its guests with shared bathrooms, while some room boast a private bathroom. A communal kitchen with coffee machine is also available. Free shuttle to Ammoudara beach is provided. Municipal Art Galery is 200 metres from So Young Hostel, while Heraklio Port is an 11-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 4 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Debbie
United Kingdom
“So clean, modern, quiet and friendly. Excellent value for money.” - Tracy
United Kingdom
“The location was central. Very clean. Nice rooftop terrace.” - Kate
United Kingdom
“Handy location, easy to get to and from the bus station and port. The bed spaces were comfy, they had a shelf, light, plug and a curtain. There was plenty of space in the locker for my suitcase. I didn't use the kitchen or shared spaces but they...” - Angela
Australia
“Very clean, modern hostel. Great kitchen area and a nice rooftop...I will stay here when I come to Heraklion again.” - Loukas
Greece
“I liked the facilities and the kind service at the reception. Always willing to help” - Rachel
Norway
“This hidden treasure in Heraklion really made my short stay so much better than expected! Super great Staff, convenient location, clean place, great guests!! Im def coming back ♡” - Zhanna
Italy
“Everything! I arrived at 11am and have done the check-in since my bed was already available. The room is really big, clean, the bed is comfortable with curtains. There is also a mirror! The bathrooms are always clean and spacious. The atmosphere...” - Beatrice
Romania
“The location, the nice staff, the comfortable bed, the optimal kitchen, the modern setting, it all seems to facilitate the staying. And a very efficient set of rules based on respect and decency. All makes a very nice stay which made me thinking...” - Ashleigh
Australia
“nice and clean and comfortable and i would stay here again” - Seoyoung
Canada
“It is at the centre of Heraklion. There is a city parking lot 24hr working easy to use. Except the water pressure, it was all good.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Please note that locks for the lockers are provided at an extra charge.
Please inform So Young Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 1054766