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Pithari
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The Island - Adults Only, Hersonissos Overview
The Island - Adults Only is a 5-star hotel in Hersonissos, Greece. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 119 guest reviews.
The Island - Adults Only in Hersonissos, Greece, is a luxurious getaway located at Vlihadas str., Kato Gouves. This 5-star hotel is best for couples seeking a romantic escape. Just 1 km from Kato Gouves Beach and 5 km from Aquaworld Aquarium, it offers a prime location for relaxation and exploration. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and unwind at one of the three outdoor pools. The hotel’s focus on sustainability, including a comprehensive recycling policy and guest education on local ecosystems, sets it apart. The serene atmosphere and elegant design create a perfect backdrop for memorable moments. With a fitness center and meeting rooms available, it caters to both leisure and business travelers. Experience a blend of comfort and style at The Island - Adults Only, where every detail is crafted for your enjoyment.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book The Island - Adults Only?
The Island - Adults Only is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious and tranquil getaway in Crete, thanks to its impressive amenities and high guest ratings. However, be prepared for potential crowds during peak seasons.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic escape with spa amenities and serene surroundings
- Travelers looking for a relaxing vacation with access to outdoor pools and fitness facilities
- Eco-conscious guests who appreciate the hotel's comprehensive recycling policy and guest education on local ecosystems
- Individuals wanting a peaceful adults-only environment away from family-oriented resorts
Not Ideal For
- Families with children, as the hotel is exclusively for adults
- Light sleepers, as noise from nearby areas may be an issue during busy times
- Budget travelers, since the average price is higher than many other accommodations in the area
What to Expect
Upon arrival at The Island, you are greeted by a modern and elegant lobby that sets the tone for a luxurious stay. The air is filled with the scent of fresh flowers, and the sound of laughter from guests enjoying the outdoor pools creates a vibrant atmosphere. Mornings begin with a delightful free breakfast on the terrace, where you can savor local delicacies while soaking in the sun. After breakfast, a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach offers a refreshing start to the day, with the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore.
Location Intelligence
Situated in Kato Gouves, the hotel is conveniently located near the beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing or swimming. Local restaurants and shops are within walking distance, providing ample dining options and a taste of the local culture. Public transport is accessible for those wishing to explore further afield in Crete.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 103 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 172 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 62% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is The Island - Adults Only Worth the Price?
Average Price
172
per night
From
103
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at The Island - Adults Only
Casual Swim-Up with large Shared Pool
1 King Bed258-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, balcony/patio with pool viewsInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV with...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Economy Double or Twin Room
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds248-sq-foot room with a balcony/patio Internet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channelsFood &...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Cool Room with Sharing pool
1 King Bed248-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, balcony/patio with partial sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
(Casual) Room with Private pool
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds258-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, balcony/patio with garden viewsRelax - Private poolInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
The Island - Adults Only Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Comprehensive recycling policy
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Television in common areas
Library
Wedding services
Grocery/convenience store
Turkish bath/Hammam
Basketball on site
Pilates classes on site
Volleyball on site
Banquet hall
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Living plant wall
Renewable energy source - solar
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Grey water recycling system
Handrails in stairways
Showcase for local artists
Double-glazing on all windows
Energy-saving switches
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian menu options available
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Arcade/game room
Golfing nearby
Golf lessons available nearby
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Vegetarian breakfast available
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Accessible airport shuttle
No accessible airport shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Sauna
Steam room
Conference space
Pool umbrellas
Billiards or pool table
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
The Island - Adults Only Photos
The Island - Adults Only Location in Hersonissos
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 15 km
- Chania International Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Kato Gouves Beach 1 km
- Cretaquarium 2 km
- Gouves Water Park 1.5 km
- Hersonissos Port 5 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 20 km
- Aquaworld Aquarium 5 km
- Malia Beach 10 km
- Spinalonga Island 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Hersonissos Beach 5 km
- Stalis Beach 8 km
- Gouves Beach 1 km
- Elounda Bay 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Island - Adults Only
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Kostas
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Drosia
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Taverna Kastro
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Elia
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Sirocco
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Kritikos
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Mamma Mia
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FAQ About The Island - Adults Only
Is The Island - Adults Only suitable for families?
The Island - Adults Only primarily caters to couples and adults, making it less suitable for families with children.
Does The Island - Adults Only offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests at The Island - Adults Only can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Island - Adults Only?
Check-in at The Island - Adults Only is from 3:00 PM to any time, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
How far is The Island - Adults Only from the nearest beach?
The Island - Adults Only is just 1 km away from Kato Gouves Beach.
Can I access spa services at The Island - Adults Only?
Yes, The Island - Adults Only features a luxurious full-service spa offering massages and body treatments.
What dining options are available at The Island - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at The Kitchen or opt for room service for a private dining experience.
How far is The Island - Adults Only from Heraklion International Airport?
The Island - Adults Only is approximately 15 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Is there a fitness center at The Island - Adults Only?
Yes, The Island - Adults Only includes fitness facilities for guests looking to stay active during their stay.
The Island - Adults Only Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Cashless transactions are available
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Guest type
Caters to adults only
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
The Island - Adults Only Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
119 reviews
