Built in 1925 and classified as a historical building, the hotel is located in the heart of Heraklion, overlooking the harbour and within walking distance of all the major sights of the city.

Guests have a choice of 8 junior suites, 2 suites and 48 double rooms. This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (no extra charge) or in the car park (no extra charge). Further services and facilities include a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 3 conference rooms.