From your NEON Apartment
A practical local layer for everyday needs, walking routes and moving around the city.
Everyday essentials within walking distance
Supermarkets
Sklavenitis
Large supermarket, underground parking, cooked meals and a wide range of products.
~500 m · 5–6 min walk
Lidl
Large supermarket with parking.
~600 m · 6–7 min walk
Pharmacy & bakery
Nicolaides Pharmacy
~100 m from the apartments.
Sweet House
Bakery, pastry and café · ~100 m.
Restaurants nearby
Oti Thes · ~4 min walk
Lakkos · ~5 min walk
Vourvouladiko · ~5 min walk
City-centre recommendations
Peskesi · Petousis · Ntoré
More suggestions: Merastri · Erganos · Kouzeineri · Lokal
Walk to Saint Minas
A simple approximately 10-minute route from the apartments via Bethlehem Gate, Romanou, Lakkos and Markopoulou to Saint Minas Cathedral.
The full photo guide is part of the confirmed-guest information package.
Guest Access- Thenon area
- Bethlehem Gate
- Romanou
- Lakkos
- Markopoulou
- Saint Minas Cathedral
Public transport & city access
Urban bus
The nearest useful stop is around Chanioporta, roughly a 5-minute walk. Confirmed guests receive exact stop numbers and airport / port / intercity-station directions.
Heraklion Urban Bus ↗Parking
Free street parking is available in the neighborhood. A 24-hour robotic parking facility is approximately 300 m away.
Plastira Center Robotic Parking ↗Left luggage
Heraklion has several luggage-storage services for arrivals before check-in or departures after check-out.
Search luggage storage ↗Official live cultural programmes
The Cultural Conference Center, the Venetian Walls, Bethlehem Open-Air Cinema and the Nikos Kazantzakis Garden Theatre add a strong cultural dimension to the neighborhood. For programmes that change during the year, use the official live sources below.
Cultural Conference Center
See performances and events for your own dates directly from the official programme.
Live programme ↗Heraklion Culture
Municipal cultural calendar for theatre, cinema, festivals and events around the city.
Official events calendar ↗Venetian Walls walks
Enjoy extended walks in both directions along and around the historic fortifications, with city views and access to cultural venues.
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Exact map links, bus-stop instructions, parking details, arrival notes and full photo routes can be kept in a protected guest area.