Despo Hotel, Kato Gouves ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Gouves Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece

Close to the beach

Perfect

6.8

/10

2.9

Loved by guests

Welcoming place
Friendly staff
Clean room
Kid-safe pool
Acceptable drinks

"It's a smaller hotel which was perfect for our family to relax and unwind."

Kelly G

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"They offer free transfer to the beach!!"

Bucurenciu B

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Rooms with Balcony

Despo Hotel provides rooms featuring either a balcony or a terrace. Each room includes air conditioning, cable/satellite TV, a hairdryer, a mini-bar, a telephone, a television, a safe box, and a fridge. Bright rooms are fitted with tiled floors and open to a balcony with garden or mountain views. Each has a marble bathroom with a shower or bathtub, as well as a seating area. Air conditioning and a safe are available at extra charge.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at the hotel's two restaurants and café. The all-inclusive service includes all meals and mealtime drinks such as soft drinks, beer, wine, water, and alcoholic drinks of local brands.

Leisure and Entertainment

Despo Hotel features an outdoor pool with a spacious area for sun loungers and a separate area for children. There is also a playground for younger guests. Guests can use the table tennis and billiards for free. The hotel is in the vicinity of Cretaquarium and Labyrinth Park. Nature lovers will find Dikti Mountains some 47 kilometres away.

Location and Transport

Located in the center of Gouves village, Despo Hotel is 20 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. Landmarks nearby include Planet Crete (2.5 km), Skotino Cave (3 km), Gournes beach (4.5 km), Tower Drosini (2 km), The Bronze (5.5 km), Folklore Museum of Gouves (1 km), Paralia Kokkini Chani (4.5 km), and Aposelemi Gorge (3.5 km). The hotel operates a shuttle to the beach during the day. A complimentary beach shuttle is also available.

Services and Amenities

Despo Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk that can arrange car rental to explore the surrounding area. Hotel facilities include a lobby area with a reception, a TV corner, currency exchange, an elevator/lift, a garden, and internet access. Laundry facilities are available. Additional amenities include a bar, a children's play area and children's pool, a telephone, and Wi-Fi.

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Variety

The food was pretty good, with a great variety of options available. The bar service was good too.

Carlos M from Spain

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Children's AmenitiesKids Adored It

This smaller hotel was perfect for our family to relax and unwind, and the children loved it here.

Mei L from China

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Room FeaturesClean Rooms

The rooms were very clean and tidy, and they cleaned the rooms for us every day, which was really nice.

Hans S from Germany

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Guest ParkingBeach Transfer

The hotel offers a free transfer to the beach. It's a good location to spend time with family.

Pierre D from France

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City Centre

Kato Gouves300 m

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 15.8 km

Sitia Public (JSH) 109.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room

Location

Gouves Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece

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Gouves Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece

City landmarks

Museum

Folklore Museum of Gouves

990 m

Aquarium

Cretaquarium

3.2 km

Church

Saint Konstantinos Church

930 m

Landmark

Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos

940 m

Amusement Park

Dinosauria Park

2.7 km

Landmark

Tower Drosini

1.4 km

Landmark

Alter Turm

1.8 km

Landmark

St Demetrius

2.5 km

Landmark

Planet Crete

2.6 km

Beach

Analipsi Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Military area???

2.7 km

Cave

Skotino Cave

3.1 km

Landmark

top of the hill

2.7 km

Landmark

Church of St. Paraskevi

3.1 km

Landmark

Aposelemis canyon

3.4 km

Landmark

Aposelemi Gorge

3.4 km

Landmark

Amphitheater

3.8 km

Landmark

St. Hyazinth

3.8 km

Landmark

Gournes beach

4.4 km

Theme Park

Labyrinth Park

5.1 km

Landmark

Paralia Kokkini Chani

4.6 km

Landmark

The Bronze

5.3 km

Museum

Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre

6.6 km

Landmark

Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani

5.6 km

Landmark

Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic

5.5 km

Park

Acqua Plus Water Park

6.2 km

Amusement Park

Watercity

6.3 km

Church

St. George's Chapel

6.3 km

Landmark

Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life

6.6 km

Fountain

Roman Fountain

6.8 km

Nearby

Museum

Folklore Museum of Gouves

1.2 km

Restaurants

Akron Live

250 m

Vlychadas

Mylos

1.2 km

Marathonos/Vlyhadas

Taverna Mylos

1.2 km

Restaurant

Medusa Restaurant

1.4 km

Vlychadas Street

George Taverna Bar

1.4 km

Vlixadas

Skorpios

1.5 km

Vlihadas Str.

Island Restaurant

1.5 km

Leoforos Poseidonos

Limanaki Cafe Restaurant

1.4 km

Beach Road

Taverna Philipos

1.2 km

Opposite Agios Konstantinos church

New World, The American

930 m

Kythera

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at EUR 2 per hour.

Children & extra beds

One child: 0 - 2 years

Cot: FREE

Existing beds: FREE

One child: 3 - 6 years

Existing beds: FREE

Extra bed: € 10

One child: 7 - 12 years

Extra bed: € 10

Children above
12 years or adults:

Extra bed: 70% of the room stay

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

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Despo Hotel, Kato Gouves

About the Hotel

Rooms with Balcony

Dining Options

Leisure and Entertainment

Location and Transport

Services and Amenities

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Getting around

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Location

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