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Nov
66°F 18°C
54°F 12°C
Dec
60°F 15°C
50°F 10°C
Jan
57°F 13°C
47°F 8°C
Feb
58°F 14°C
46°F 7°C
Mar
60°F 15°C
48°F 8°C
Apr
65°F 18°C
52°F 11°C
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66°F 18°C
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66°F 18°C
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53°F 11°C

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Villa Kerasia

Nov 19, 2009

My daughter and I stayed here after finding this on the web. I could not have been more pleased. Clean, quiet, great scenery, and a FANTASTIC host. Bobbis has put so much restoration into the building...more

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5 of 5 stars
Australia
Nov 16, 2009

One of the best hotels I have stayed in...I highly recommend this hotel !! My friend recomended The Galaxy hotel to me as she has previosly stayed here. To my surprise I was very impressed with the...more

Prince Of Lillies

Nov 15, 2009

Stayed here for a total of two nights. Our taxi driver from the ferry had a difficult time finding the hotel but, one stop at a gas station and they knew exactly where it was. The pizza is to die...more

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