The Residence | Royal Gold

A combination of history and modern era

Royal Gold City Suites

A historic building constructed in 1930 was radically renovated in 2023 with an elegant aesthetic, preserving its old architectural form and combining a sense of heavy classicism with luxurious modernity.

The elements of Gold are strong from the exterior of the building to the interior such as the gold washbasins, the gold illuminated open-type wardrobes ,the impressive curtains, the hidden lighting , the luxurious marbles in the interior, the armoured interior doors of each suite, the ultra-high Wi-Fi speeds for internet connection, the ability to fully feature the absolute autonomy of each suite offering in-room kitchens, refrigerators , self contained temperature in each suite , high pressure water , hair dryers , individual disposable slippers , kettles , coffee makers , toasters , warm interior lighting , hidden recessed lighting of graduated intensity in ceilings and cabinets , mobile charging with usb in the light fixtures and full functional autonomy. There is the possibility of providing breakfasts in the rooms, if the client chooses, as well as discounted meals in luxury restaurants in the city, and 24-hour car parking for an extra charge.

The differentiation of each suite of the Royal Gold City Suites lies, among other things, in the absolute autonomy to provide meals by the guest himself, since he is provided with a functional kitchen with all the utensils. Seven out of ten suites have a desk with gold individual work lamps of quality nova luce lighting, so that the guest can combine work and vacation. Four suites of 70 sqm each, with a capacity of up to 6 people, are equipped with a luxurious Jacuzzi, internal mirror door, with direct access from the bedroom to the Jacuzzi room, while the remaining four suites of 35 sqm can accommodate up to 4 people. The paintings in each suite are of unique aesthetics. A first aid kit is also provided in each suite as well as complimentary consumption of bottled natural mineral water as a gift from the property during the stay and a bottle of wine.

The style of each suite varies in coloration and character with gold always predominating in combination with the rest of the color scheme to make each type of guest feel beautiful and close to their character and emotions.
The congruence of colours in perfect harmony of each suite, the entire upholstery of the furniture and beds in luxurious velvet fabric and the provision to each guest of luxurious individual shampoos and shower gels is typical of Royal Gold City Suites.

The Premium Location

The Royal Gold City Suites sounds like an incredible place to stay, situated right in the heart of Heraklion. Its proximity to so many historical and cultural landmarks makes it a prime location for visitors looking to explore the city’s rich heritage. With its luxury suites and being only 350 meters from Eleftherios Venizelos square (Lions Square), guests have easy access to iconic Venetian monuments like Francesco Morosini’s Fountain, the Municipal Gallery St. Mark’s Basilica, the Venetian Loggia, and the Church of St. Titus, each showcasing unique architectural styles and historical significance. The closeness of the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Minas, just 150 meters away, adds another layer of cultural immersion for travelers interested in the city’s patron saint and religious heritage. Additionally, having the tomb of Kazantzakis, a renowned Greek figure, within a 250-meter walk is a testament to the area’s historical and literary importance. Further exploration leads to the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, just 500 meters away, offering insights into the region’s ancient history. The proximity of the Natural History Museum, the Venetian sea fortress “Koules” Castello del Molo, and the sea itself, all within 800 meters, allows guests to enjoy the beauty of the coastline and delve into natural and maritime history. Moreover, the convenience of being 3.5 km from Heraklion International Airport and 4.5 km from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, a site tracing its occupation back to the Neolithic era, adds to the allure of staying at the Royal Gold City Suites. Guests can easily explore ancient historical sites and still enjoy modern luxury and comfort during their stay. Overall, the Royal Gold City Suites offer not just opulent accommodation but also serve as a gateway to the vibrant history and culture of Heraklion, providing an enriching experience for guests.