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Beachfront, Romantic Hotels in Gouves
34 HOTELS IN AND AROUND GOUVESRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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The Gouves Bay by Omilos Hotels is a well-located establishment with easy access to nearby towns and a private beach. The breakfast, lunch and dinner options are top-notch with a variety of local and international cuisine. The staff is attentive, friendly and accommodating, particularly towards families with children. The pool area is well-maintained and the daily fitness activities and entertainment are highly enjoyable. Although some guests found the rooms outdated and uncomfortable, they were clean and functional. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money and a pleasant seaside vacation spot.
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Romantic
Beach
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Only 50 m away from the sandy beach of Kato Gouves, the family run hotel features a childrens’ pool, an outdoor pool and self-catering apartments.
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The Blue Aegean Hotel & Suites is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to be close to the beach and surrounded by amenities. The hotel is situated in a prime location, close to two beautiful beaches and surrounded by lovely shops and tavernas. Guests love the hotel's calm atmosphere perfect for relaxation, despite being located in a lively area. The breakfast and dinner buffets are abundant and delicious with options for both meat-eaters and seafood lovers. The hotel's staff receives high marks for their efforts to make guests feel at home and well-cared for. The pool is clean and freely accessible, making it a great place to relax and cool off. The proximity to two beautiful beaches makes it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a beachy getaway. While some guests noted some small shortcomings, the overall feedback is positive with the hotel offering a good price-performance ratio.
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Set amidst fragrant gardens in Gouves, the complex features a seawater main pool of 960 sq. m. and a spa centre with indoor pool, fitness equipment and sauna.
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Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort is a luxurious 5-star hotel located on a stunning private beach surrounded by lush greenery. The hotel has an excellent location with nearby towns and the airport easily accessible. The grounds are immaculate with non-stop cleaning and gardening and the staff is exceptional, providing friendly, helpful and outstanding service. The breakfast is impressive with lots of options and variety and the dinner options are good, although the price of food is often commented on as being too high. The rooms are spacious, nicely furnished and equipped with excellent amenities, although some guests reported outdated rooms and significant wear and tear. The pool is unforgettable with its huge, decorative design and private options, but it can be too cold to swim in even on hot days. The beach is stunning with clean and sandy areas and the resort offers excellent facilities and activities for families. While some guests found the resort overpriced for its Zimmerstandard, overall, Amirandes Grecotel Boutique Resort offers opulent accommodations, extravagant amenities and a truly memorable vacation experience.
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Romantic
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Infinity Pool
Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
Children's Pool
Private Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Innovative, inspiring and iconic, the visionary style is offering spectacular views of the Aegean sea.
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The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is a luxurious and exceptional hotel located in an optimal spot right next to a beautiful beach with easy access to shops and restaurants. The hotel offers a delicious breakfast buffet and diverse dinner options with many guests praising the fantastic and tasty food. The rooms are clean, spacious and well-equipped with some offering private pools and sea views. The hotel boasts an exceptional level of cleanliness and a great team of personnel who are helpful, friendly and accommodating. The hotel offers Wi-Fi access in all areas and a range of activities including a beautiful spa and gym. The hotel has several pools located throughout the property, including some with shared access from the rooms and a beautiful, well-maintained beach. The hotel is exclusively for adults, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating vacation. Overall, The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is highly recommended for those looking for a luxurious and peaceful getaway.
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Romantic
Beachfront
Luxury
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Sol Marina Beach Crete is a great choice for those looking for a beachfront location with easy access to local amenities. The hotel boasts a great location right next to a nice private beach and a magnificent shoreline just meters away from the hotel. Guests have raved about the breakfast selection at the hotel's restaurant with super quality and variety of the buffet with new options each day and themed evenings such as fish or Greek cuisine. The hotel overall is very clean with well-maintained rooms and facilities. The staff at Sol Marina Beach Crete are exceptional with great service and attention to guests' needs. The hotel offers an impressive selection of pools, including a special pool with a small waterpark designed specifically for the kids. The hotel is perfect for families with kids with activities for kids all day and installations that are very kids-friendly. Overall, Sol Marina Beach Crete provides a comfortable stay with attentive service and exceptional pool facilities that are sure to please all guests.
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Beachfront
Romantic
Beach
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Astir Beach Hotel is a great choice for travelers seeking a clean and welcoming environment with excellent location. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of restaurants, bars and shops, while also being around 15 minutes away from Heraklion City by car. The hotel's beachfront rooms offer stunning views, while those who prefer a little more distance can find the aforementioned shops and restaurants within a short walk. The hotel's cuisine was praised as the highlight of the stay with plenty of options to choose from. The staff at Astir Beach Hotel are praised by many guests for their friendliness and helpfulness. The hotel provides good value for money with its four adult and children's pools, friendly staff and convenient supermarket. The hotel is a great place to relax and enjoy a vacation with the whole family. The outdoor pool area at Astir Beach Hotel is a clean and enjoyable space for guests to relax and cool off during their stay. Despite some isolated complaints about the freshness of some items and the lack of variety in the daily buffet menu, reviewers overwhelming found the food and service to be excellent. Overall, Astir Beach Hotel is a popular and well-equipped establishment that comes with a reasonable price tag considering its excellent location.
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Romantic
Beach
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The Stella Blue Seaside Resort is a great choice for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing vacation. The hotel's location right next to the beach is a highlight with some rooms offering stunning ocean views. The breakfast received glowing reviews for its diverse selection and self-service buffet. While the dinner had mixed reviews, guests appreciated the variety and quality of the food. The hotel's rooms were clean and spacious with friendly staff adding to the pleasant stay. Cleanliness was a standout feature with guests praising the hotel's meticulous cleaning. The staff received high praise for their excellent hospitality and friendly demeanor, although there were a few exceptions. The hotel's swimming pools were well-maintained and offered great entertainment and relaxation. The beach was also a hit with guests with many describing it as nice and appealing. The hotel is family-friendly with specific activities and pools designed for children. Overall, guests confirm that they would love to come back to the Stella Blue Seaside Resort.
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Beachfront
Romantic
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Outdoor Pool
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Stella Palace Resort and Spa, a premier five-star establishment on the beautiful island of Crete, presents a sublime base for visitors to immerse themselves in Mediterranean splendor. As more than just a luxurious escape, the resort offers its guests an exclusive opportunity to delve into local traditions and culture. Each suite and room at the Stella Palace is the epitome of elegance, mirroring the spirit of Crete through clean, quality design and luxurious comfort. The stunning vistas of the Cretan sea from the accommodations amplify the allure, ensuring an unforgettable vacation for all visitors. A highlight of the resort is the on-site water park, brimming with fun-filled features including waterslides, splash pools, and activity stations to delight both children and adults. In contrast to the thrilling recreation, the resort also serves as a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation with its wellness and spa center. Here, an extensive selection of treatments, such as therapeutic massages, special aromatherapy sessions, and a range of body peeling and wrapping options, are on offer. These treatments use the power of essential oils to restore balance to the body and soul. Regardless of what guests seek—whether it's adventure, culture, or relaxation—Stella Palace Resort and Spa has been curated to deliver an unforgettable Cretan experience.
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Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort is a highly recommended hotel that is perfect for families with kids of all ages. The location is great, just 20 minutes away from the airport with easy access to the clean and protected Analipsi beach. While the hotel is surrounded by palm and olive trees, some rooms have no view. The breakfast options are good, but some guests wished for more lactose-free or kosher options. The dining experience is a mix of exceptional and mediocre with many restaurant choices and vegan/lactose-free options available. The rooms are spacious and well-designed, although unrenovated rooms may be dated and dark. The hotel is very well-maintained and the staff are friendly, helpful and attentive. The water park is amazing with endless activities for all ages to enjoy with clean and well-maintained facilities. While the beachfront location is convenient, the man-made protected cove may not be everyone's preference. Overall, Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort is a great option for a fun-filled vacation focused on pools and water activities, especially for families with children.
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Stella Village Seaside Hotel is a highly recommended hotel with many positive reviews. The hotel's location is excellent, providing scenic views with a private beach, lush greenery and ample opportunities for fun activities. The breakfast selection is diverse, fresh and of high quality, appreciated by many guests. The hotel staff is courteous, friendly and competent across all areas of the hotel, catering to the guests' needs with professionalism. Many guests complimented the hotel's water park, including multiple slides and rest stations, ideal for children and adults alike. The family rooms are spacious, clean and ideal for families with kids, offering separate spaces for adults and kids. Although some guests found the dinner menu repetitive and mediocre, most visitors enjoyed the hotel's cuisine with something for everyone. The rooms are generally clean, comfortable and spacious, although some guests thought they were outdated or lacked class. The hotel is very clean with positive reviews about the cleaning staff's respect and friendly service. The hotel's water activities and pools provide ample entertainment and relaxation, despite occasional issues with cold pool water or sun loungers. Overall, the hotel provides a fantastic escape with exceptional facilities and activities for families with children and all-round great service.
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Romantic
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Insula Alba Resort & Spa, an adult-only luxury resort in Crete, provides a haven of tranquility and sophistication. The resort's name, translating to "White Island" in Latin, mirrors the dominant white color scheme that adds to the serenity of this seaside hotel. Guests can expect exceptional service and carefully curated luxury, enhancing their stay on this enchanting island. The accommodation options, which include guestrooms and junior suites, incorporate a contemporary minimalist aesthetic that aligns perfectly with the tranquil island ambiance. The resort's design cleverly incorporates water elements throughout, amplifying the soothing atmosphere. Notably, the Wellness Club at Insula Alba Resort & Spa offers guests an extraordinary spa experience. The treatments skillfully fuse international spa trends with traditional Greek wellness and beauty approaches. Alongside holistic treatments, the resort also offers a fully-equipped fitness center for guests to maintain their fitness regimen. Furthermore, guests can enjoy the Pool Lounge Bar for relaxation, savoring refreshing cocktails and beverages accompanied by soft lounge music. For added privacy, room service is available, featuring an a-la-carte menu for guests to enjoy in the comfort of their rooms. All these features make Insula Alba Resort & Spa a blend of relaxation, rejuvenation, and luxury, providing an unmatched retreat in Crete.
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Insula Alba Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a luxurious hotel that offers exceptional service and facilities. Many guests have given it a perfect 10/10 rating, praising its grandiosity and vast terrain of private and public pools. The rooms are spacious and indulgent, providing a pleasant and relatively calm atmosphere. Although some guests felt that some of the bars and restaurants were not up to scratch, the majority still rated the hotel highly. The food is acceptable but not exceptional, failing to meet 5-star standards. However, the hotel's atmosphere and location make up for this shortcoming. Overall, Insula Alba Resort & Spa (Adults Only) is a great choice for a luxurious vacation.
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Romantic
Luxury
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NEMA Design Hotel & Spa is located in Analipsi area, 24 kilometers from Heraklion city in Crete. It is also close to the center of Hersonissos. The hotel features sea view and luxury in a relaxing environment.
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NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel located in the peaceful village of Analipsi with a prime location directly on the beach. Guests have praised the hotel's quiet location and the clean and relaxing hotel beach. The breakfast and dinner buffets are highly diverse with a great selection and quality and the staff is highly professional and provides excellent service. The hotel offers modern and beautifully designed rooms that include everything you need for a comfortable stay with some rooms boasting private pools for a truly extravagant and relaxing experience. The hotel's outdoor pool offers breathtaking views of the ocean and ample sun loungers for guests. The hotel also offers amazing yoga facilities and activities that guests highly recommend. Overall, NEMA Design Hotel & Spa - Adults Only is a must-stay for those seeking a luxurious and unforgettable vacation.
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Private Pool
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Within a 20 kilometer distance from Iraklion airport in Crete, Lyttos Beach hotel is a true heaven of luxury and relaxation. It is located right in front of a private strand of white sandy beach equipped with umbrellas, sun loungers and life guards, while its luxurious amenities and facilities also include a renowned spa as well as a range of sports and activities for both young and old guests.
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Lyttos Beach is a highly recommended hotel for travelers seeking an accessible and accommodating vacation destination. The hotel's easy accessibility has been praised by guests with the staff being particularly kind and accommodating. Families with children have also enjoyed their stay with the hotel catering to larger families and providing a great location for little ones who love to swim. Although some guests mentioned that the rooms were tired, it was a minor issue compared to the overall positive experience. Overall, Lyttos Beach is a fantastic choice for those with disabilities looking for a fun-filled vacation.
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Lyttos Mare Exclusive, a superior five-star beach resort, encapsulates the famed warmth and hospitality that Crete is celebrated for. Situated on the northern coast of one of Greece's most breathtaking islands, the resort is harmoniously set within a landscape of awe-inspiring natural beauty and elegantly designed pools, making it an excellent hub for visitors eager to explore the abundant wonders of Crete. Its closeness to the vibrant city of Hersonissos and numerous intriguing Cretan sights makes it a top choice for those desiring to relax, explore, and authentically experience Crete. Every aspect of the resort is infused with a touch of elegance, making the Lyttos Mare hospitality an invitation to a memorable holiday experience. Situated along the scenic coastline of Anissaras, Lyttos Mare offers a captivating blend of first-class hospitality, delightful gastronomy, advanced facilities, and modern luxury. The resort houses a variety of accommodations that seamlessly marry comfort, subtle luxury accents, and awe-inspiring surroundings, ensuring an ideal stay in Crete. A myriad of premium services and amenities await guests at Lyttos Mare, all curated to enrich their stay. The resort's Spa & Wellness center operates as a luxury sanctuary committed to guests' well-being, and an array of activities are available to spark their adventurous spirit. For families, the resort organizes memorable events and activities, ensuring a family holiday experience that surpasses expectations. Dining at the resort allows guests to relish exquisite signature dishes, crafted from the freshest locally sourced ingredients, while taking in the captivating sea views from the beachfront setting. Lyttos Mare truly stands as a gastronomic paradise on the idyllic shores of Crete.
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Lyttos Mare Adults Friendly 12plus is a stunning five-star hotel located conveniently close to the Heraklion airport. The hotel boasts an extraordinary architecture and luxurious facilities, including numerous pools, spa and fitness center. Guests love the hotel's cleanliness, beauty and modern design. The staff is friendly, helpful and efficient, ensuring an unforgettable and indulgent experience. The food quality is exceptional, providing fresh and varying dishes daily. The breakfast is a highlight of guests' stay with many confirming the quality and variety of the buffet and a la carte options. The private pools at Lyttos Mare Adults Friendly 12plus are a highlight for many guests, adding an extra touch of luxury and enjoyment to the experience. The hotel is perfect for families with children who want to spend their days in paradise with amazing activities for kids, including a top-quality kids club with great entertainers from Germany and Italy. The sports facilities are a highlight of the hotel with fantastic tennis, football and basketball courts. Overall, Lyttos Mare Adults Friendly 12plus is a fantastic choice for those seeking a clean, modern and luxurious hotel experience.
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Romantic
Luxury
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Bella Beach Hotel is a great choice for those seeking a comfortable stay by the beach. The hotel boasts a prime location right by a beautiful beach with direct access just across a quiet road. Guests can enjoy the nearby promenade, as well as restaurants and bars in the vicinity. The breakfast and dinner experiences at the hotel are highly praised with guests enjoying the variety and quality of the food. The hotel's staff is incredibly helpful and kind, always willing to assist in any way possible. The rooms are comfortable, clean and have amazing sea views, although some guests found certain rooms to be outdated and in need of renovation. The hotel maintains a high level of cleanliness in its rooms and has responsive staff despite some facilities needing updating. The pool and private beach access are also highly praised, although some guests noted cleanliness issues with the pool. Bella Beach Hotel is highly recommended for families with children with lots of activities for kids to enjoy. While the hotel may not live up to its 5-star rating, it still has its charm and offers a luxurious experience. Overall, Bella Beach Hotel is a great choice for a relaxing all-inclusive vacation in Crete.
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Beachfront
Romantic
Luxury
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Built with the traditional Cretan architecture style right on the beach of Kokkini Hani, this family resort is just 12 km away from Heraklion.
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Mitsis Selection Rinela is a stunning 5-star beachfront resort with beautifully landscaped grounds, private beach and clean pools. Renovated rooms are sparkling clean and modern with comfortable beds for a relaxing vacation. The breakfast buffet receives high praise for its wide selection of food and drinks, while the dinner options receive mixed reviews with some guests raving about a la carte restaurants, while others finding the food repetitive. The staff is highly regarded for their friendliness and service, catering to guests' requests with exceptional hospitality. The beach, pool area and spa offer a relaxing atmosphere with enough activities for children of all ages. Though the wifi can be spotty and some guests have minor complaints such as wait times for ice cream and shortage of sunbeds, the majority of guests enjoy their stay at Mitsis Selection Rinela and recommend it for a luxurious retreat.
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This family-owned 5-star resort located on the north coast of the wonderful island of Crete is a perfect destination for everyone. It provides deluxe accommodation and a wide range of facilities on one hand, while welcoming toddlers up to 2 years old and dogs for free as well. It is located directly at the beach promising a relaxing and unforgettable holiday for all guests.
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Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa is a fantastic 5-star resort with a great location close to the airport and the city of Heraklion. The private beach and beautiful sea views from the rooms and Si La restaurant are highlights for guests. The breakfast buffet is diverse and delicious according to many reviews and the three restaurants offer varied and well-cooked cuisine. The rooms are generally clean and spacious, although some guests noted outdated decor and equipment. Guests praise the exceptional customer service provided by the staff, who are friendly, accommodating and professional. The private beach and great pool options, including private pools, are other attractive features of the resort. The resort is perfect for families with children and for those looking for a luxurious vacation with private pool access. While some guests found the hotel to be presented as a 5-star but more like a 4-star hotel due to outdated bathrooms and poor maintenance, most guests enjoyed their stay and found it exceptional. Overall, Knossos Beach Bungalows Suites Resort & Spa is a great choice for those seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay in Greece.
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Romantic
Beachfront
Yoga
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Spread out in 10 acres of lush gardens, this hotel is an ideal choice for both couples and families alike.
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Arina Beach Resort is a highly recommended beachfront hotel that offers a fantastic view of the sea, spacious and modern rooms and exceptional service from friendly and helpful staff. Guests can enjoy a delicious selection of food options at the breakfast and dinner buffets with chefs available to cook for guests and various options catering to dietary restrictions. The hotel is ideal for tourists interested in exploring Heraklion with easy access to the city center by bus or taxi, while the beach location offers relaxation with private pools and a water park and opportunities for aquatic exercise. The cleanliness of the entire establishment, including rooms and public areas, is exceptional and guests have commended the hotel for its commitment to wellness with a well-equipped gym and a modern spa. Arina Beach Resort is a perfect getaway destination for families with activities for children of all ages and two-story family rooms with bunk beds. The hotel provides its guests with comfortable beds for a restful night's sleep and guests can choose from rooms with small or large private pools right in front of the beach for a luxurious and peaceful vacation experience.
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