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Irilena "by Checkin", Gouves Overview
Irilena "by Checkin" is located in Gouves, Greece. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
Irilena "by Checkin" in Gouves, Greece, is a family-friendly hotel located at Gournon 2, just a short walk from the beautiful American Base Beach. Ideal for families, this hotel features spacious family rooms and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, making it a perfect retreat. Nearby attractions include the fascinating Cretaquarium, only 3 km away, and the stunning Gouves Beach, just 1 km from the property. Guests can enjoy the BBQ facilities in the garden or relax on the terrace after a day of exploring. The hotel adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to natural beauty, Irilena "by Checkin" offers a delightful getaway for those seeking relaxation by the sea.
Important information
Kindly note that there is one air-conditioning unit per studio or apartment.
Should You Book Irilena "by Checkin"?
Irilena 'by Checkin' is worth considering for families seeking a beachfront getaway, but its amenities may not be enough for those looking for luxury or extensive nightlife options.
Best For
- Families wanting a beach vacation with kid-friendly amenities
- Travelers looking for a quiet retreat close to the beach
- Guests who appreciate free parking and non-smoking environments
Not Ideal For
- Luxury travelers expecting high-end services
- Night owls seeking vibrant nightlife nearby
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a friendly staff that adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring a sense of security. The atmosphere is relaxed, with the sound of waves crashing just steps away from the hotel. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you might take a stroll to the nearby American Base Beach, enjoying the warm sun and soft sand. Mornings can be spent lounging by the seasonal outdoor pool, sipping coffee on the terrace, and planning your day ahead.
Location Intelligence
Irilena 'by Checkin' is conveniently located just steps from American Base Beach, making it easy to enjoy the seaside. The area is relatively quiet, ideal for families, with nearby options for dining and leisure. If you need to explore further, consider the shuttle service available for an additional charge.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 39 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 54 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 68% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Irilena "by Checkin" Worth the Price?
Average Price
54
per night
From
39
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Irilena "by Checkin"
Studio with Garden View
The studio includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The studio provides an electric kettle and outdoor furniture. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Apartment with Sea View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The apartment's kitchen, which features...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Studio with Sea View
The studio's kitchenette, which has kitchenware and an electric kettle, is available for cooking and storing food. This air-conditioned studio features a private bathroom, a private entrance, a...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Apartment with Garden View
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The apartment provides an electric kettle and outdoor furniture. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Irilena "by Checkin" Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Irilena "by Checkin" Photos
Irilena "by Checkin" Location in Gouves
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 14 km
- Sitia Public Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Gouves Beach 1 km
- Gournon Beach 0.5 km
- American Base Beach 0.3 km
- Cretaquarium 3 km
- Kato Gouves 1 km
Top Attractions
- Aquaworld Aquarium 6 km
- Knossos Palace 17 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 15 km
- Spinalonga Island 45 km
- Lasithi Plateau 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Gouves Beach 1 km
- Gournon Beach 0.5 km
- Aposelemis Gorge 8 km
- Stalida Beach 5 km
- Hersonissos Beach 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Irilena "by Checkin"
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Pizzeria Italiana
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Kavouras
MediterraneanFamous for fresh seafood and local wines.
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The Alchemist
InternationalA fusion of international flavors in a stylish setting.
5
Kostas
GreekOffers a delightful range of traditional Greek meals.
6
Mylos
CretanSpecializes in local Cretan cuisine with a rustic charm.
7
Mamma Mia
ItalianA family-friendly spot known for its pasta and desserts.
8
Kritikos
GreekPopular for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere.
9
Margarita
MediterraneanA quaint spot serving fresh Mediterranean dishes.
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Beach Bar
BarA relaxed beachside bar perfect for drinks and snacks.
FAQ About Irilena "by Checkin"
Is Irilena "by Checkin" suitable for families?
Yes, Irilena "by Checkin" is family-friendly, featuring spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities.
How far is Irilena "by Checkin" from the nearest beach?
Irilena "by Checkin" is just 0.3 km from American Base Beach and 1 km from Gouves Beach, making it a great choice for beach lovers.
What amenities does Irilena "by Checkin" offer?
Irilena "by Checkin" offers a range of amenities including non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and discounted offsite parking.
Does Irilena "by Checkin" have parking facilities?
Yes, Irilena "by Checkin" offers free parking for guests, with discounted rates available for offsite parking.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Irilena "by Checkin"?
Check-in at Irilena "by Checkin" is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Can I find restaurants near Irilena "by Checkin"?
Yes, there are several restaurants within 2 km of Irilena "by Checkin", offering a variety of cuisines, including Greek and Italian.
Is Irilena "by Checkin" noisy or quiet?
Irilena "by Checkin" is situated in a peaceful area, providing a relaxing environment away from the hustle and bustle.
How far is Irilena "by Checkin" from Heraklion International Airport?
Irilena "by Checkin" is approximately 14 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Irilena "by Checkin" Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Irilena "by Checkin" Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
37 reviews
