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About the Hotel

Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.0
4.8
/5

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 107 accommodation options, with two room types: Standard Rooms and Superior Rooms. Standard Rooms measure 25m² and accommodate 2-3 adults, while Superior Rooms provide 30m² of space for 3-4 adults. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bath, and a balcony for outdoor relaxation.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the poolside a la carte restaurant, Avali, known for its Mediterranean-inspired menu and a selection of local wines. Guests can also enjoy a breakfast and dinner buffet featuring a mix of local and international dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. The main bar serves a variety of beverages, including signature cocktails and award-winning wines.

Location

Located in Kato Gouves, the hotel is just 150 meters from sandy beaches, providing easy access to water activities. The proximity to Heraklion Airport makes transfers short and convenient for travelers. Guests can explore the small-town atmosphere of Gouves, known for its charm and character.

Amenities

The hotel features a large swimming pool, a children's pool, and extensive gardens filled with palm trees and herbs. Guests can relax by the pool bar, where exotic cocktails and light meals are served. Additional services include car rentals and excursions for those wanting to explore the area further.

Activities

The hotel is close to several blue flag awarded beaches and a water sports center offering scuba diving and jet ski opportunities. Outdoor activities such as mountain biking and horseback riding are readily available for adventure seekers. Event planning services can be arranged for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Sandy beach at 150m

Rooms: Standard Rooms and Superior Rooms

Dining: Poolside a la carte restaurant, Avali

Amenities: Large swimming pool and children's pool

“Hara Ilios Village in Gouves emphasizes personalized service and a relaxing atmosphere, particularly within its extensive gardens. I especially note the wellness spa treatments and diverse dining, setting it apart from other hotels in the area. Its proximity to beaches and organized local excursions makes it an appealing base for exploring Crete.”
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Hotel Hara Ilios Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Private Pool
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Hara Ilios Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Hara Ilios Village offers a delightful range of onsite dining experiences, blending authentic Greek flavors with Mediterranean influences. From vibrant buffet breakfasts to casual poolside dining and elegant dinner options, each restaurant invites guests to savor the essence of local cuisine in welcoming settings.
Hotel Hara Ilios Village Gouves  Restaurant photo
Hotel Hara Ilios Village Gouves  Restaurant photo
Hotel Hara Ilios Village Gouves  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek and European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A rich breakfast buffet featuring local favorites like Greek yogurt, honey, and international selections such as sausages and cheeses. In the evening, enjoy a varied dinner buffet inspired by local and international dishes.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00.

All Day Poolside

Greek, Mediterranean, Local, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful breakfast favorites and light lunches by the pool, complemented by a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding under the sun.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, and lunch from 09:00 to 18:00.

Avali by the pool

Greek, Seafood, Local, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Sophisticated poolside setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in seafood delights and local specialties during dinner with an array of beverages, including craft cocktails to enhance the evening.
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner and cocktail hour from 19:00 to 23:00.

Hotel Hara Ilios Village Location

Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
1100 ft
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
1100 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Philipos
1200 ft
Opposite Agios Konstantinos church
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
1300 ft
Beach Road
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
1300 ft
200 meters from the Ag. Konstantinos church
Medusa Restaurant
3100 ft
Vlychadas Street
George Taverna Bar
3000 ft
Vlixadas
2 Friends Restaurant
1700 ft
Beach Gouves
Votsalo
1800 ft
Poseidonos Kato Gouves
Taverna Iraklis
3600 ft
Vlychadas Street
Skorpios
2800 ft
Vlihadas Str.
Yacht
2600 ft
Seafront of Kato Gouvon
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
Folklore Museum of Gouves
10 minutes' walk
Local traditions and culture showcased through exhibits. It offers insights into Crete's history and is free on certain days.
Cretaquarium
Cretaquarium
8 minutes' drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring diverse marine life. Ideal for families, with interactive exhibits and shows.
Dinosauria Park
Dinosauria Park
10 minutes' drive
A fun park with life-sized dinosaur models. Great for kids, showcasing themed activities and educational experiences.
Tower Drosini
Tower Drosini
5 minutes' drive
A historical site with impressive architecture. Offers scenic views and a peek into local heritage.
Water Sports
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available at Analipsi Beach, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and lessons offered nearby.
Hiking in Aposelemis Gorge
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing hike through Aposelemis Gorge, known for stunning landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and accessible with marked trails.
Taverna Philipos
Taverna Philipos
5 minutes' walk
A cozy taverna with authentic Greek cuisine. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood, focusing on local flavors.
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with Mediterranean dishes and charming sea views. Options for vegetarians available.
Medusa Restaurant
Medusa Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a variety of local and international dishes. Known for its grilled specialities and friendly service.
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring cocktails and music events. Great for a night out with locals and tourists, with outdoor seating available.
Alter Turm
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue with local bands performing regularly. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gouves (Crete)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)166 min  ·  68.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hara Ilios Village serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Hara Ilios Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cold pool
Mediocre food quality
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Hara Ilios Village
Are there connecting rooms available for families traveling together?
10 November 2024
The hotel does not offer any connecting rooms.
What transport options are available to reach nearby beaches from the hotel?
15 December 2024
There is a bus station located only 100 meters from the hotel, while the nearest beach is also just a short walk away, at 100 meters.
How far is Hara Ilios Village from the Chania airport, and what transport services can be arranged?
5 January 2025
Chania is located over 100 km from the hotel, approximately a 2-3 hour trip. Local buses operate daily between Chania and Heraklion, or a taxi transfer can be arranged at roughly 200 EUR.
Can I bring my small dog along if I book a stay?
25 February 2025
Small dogs are welcome at Hara Ilios Village, so your furry friend can join you on your visit.
What is the latest possible time for a late check-out, and is there an additional fee?
30 March 2025
Late check-out is available based on current occupancy levels, and further information regarding fees can be provided during check-in.
Is it possible to check in after midnight if my flight arrives late at night?
20 April 2025
The reception desk operates 24 hours, making late arrivals no problem.
What is the closest beach like, and how can I access it from the hotel?
10 May 2025
The nearest beach is about 150 meters from Hara Ilios Village, easily accessible by foot for a pleasant day by the sea.
What is the nearest airport to Hara Ilios Village?
15 June 2025
Heraklion Airport is approximately a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
If I left personal items in my room, is there a way to recover them?
18 July 2025
Lost items are collected in a designated area. It is recommended to contact the hotel directly for any lost items to verify their status.
Is air conditioning included in the room rate, or will there be an extra cost?
22 August 2025
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning at no additional charge.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for a stay with an infant?
29 September 2025
A baby cot with a mattress is available for an additional fee of 5 EUR per day.

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