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Seaside Gouves, Kato Gouves Overview
Seaside Gouves is located in Kato Gouves, Greece. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 88 guest reviews.
Seaside Gouves is a practical, welcoming stay in Kato Gouves, Greece, aimed at travelers who want an easy base near the coast without giving up comfort. The hotel sits in the Kato Gouves area (Kato Gouves), where many guests can reach Gouves Beach on foot and spend their days swimming, strolling, and returning for a quieter afternoon by the pool. Rooms are air-conditioned and kept non-smoking, and the setup is straightforward for both couples and families who value convenience over fuss.
Guests who rated the hotel 8.5/10 (from 88 reviews) commonly mention the calm, family-friendly feel and the day-to-day ease of having a restaurant on site, plus room service when they don’t want to go out. Others highlight the usefulness of express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, especially for arrivals and departures that don’t align neatly with typical schedules. The terrace is another small but appreciated touch for downtime between beach time and dinner.
If you’re planning a day trip, Cretaquarium is about 3 km away, making it a convenient outing for families and anyone who likes animals and interactive exhibits. For a broader change of pace, Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre is roughly 10 km from the hotel, while Hersonissos Old Town sits around 9 km away for evening atmosphere and browsing.
Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, which helps if you’re exploring the wider Heraklion region by car. Overall, Seaside Gouves suits solo explorers, couples, and families looking for a comfortable, low-key base in Kato Gouves with the essentials covered.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Nov 3, 2025 until Wed, Apr 1, 2026
Should You Book Seaside Gouves?
Seaside Gouves is worth considering for its solid amenities and good guest rating, but it may not be the best choice for everyone due to its limited location options.
Best For
- Families looking for comfortable accommodations with family rooms and a swimming pool.
- Travelers wanting a relaxing stay with access to a restaurant and room service.
- Guests who appreciate non-smoking environments and air-conditioned rooms.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may have noise from nearby areas.
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife, as the location may not be walkable to lively spots.
- Those who prefer a more urban setting, as Kato Gouves may feel quieter and less bustling.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk, making the check-in process smooth and efficient. The atmosphere is tranquil, with the scent of blooming flowers from the garden wafting through the air. You might take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin and the soft sand beneath your feet. In the morning, you enjoy a relaxed breakfast on the terrace, sipping coffee while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves.
Location Intelligence
Seaside Gouves is situated in Kato Gouves, which offers a peaceful environment but may require transportation to reach more vibrant areas. Nearby, you can find the beach within walking distance, but options for nightlife and shopping might be limited. Consider renting a car or using local transport to explore further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 79 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 114 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — January offers the best rates, with savings of up to 67% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Seaside Gouves Worth the Price?
Average Price
114
per night
From
79
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Seaside Gouves
Junior Suite with Private Pool
The pool with a view is a top feature of this suite. The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this suite also features...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Quadruple Room with Sea View
The quadruple room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room with Sea View
The triple room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
The double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Seaside Gouves Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Packed lunches
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Seaside Gouves Photos
Seaside Gouves Location in Kato Gouves
Closest Airports
- Heraklion International Airport 15 km
- Chania International Airport 63 km
What's Nearby
- Gouves Beach 0.5 km
- Marina Beach 0.6 km
- Gouves Village 1 km
- Cretaquarium 3 km
Top Attractions
- Knossos Palace 15 km
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum 16 km
- Acqua Plus Water Park 7 km
- Loutro 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Gouves Beach 0.5 km
- Marina Beach 0.6 km
- Aposelemis Gorge 10 km
- Kato Gouves Nature Park 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Seaside Gouves
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Asteria Taverna
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and friendly service.
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Kavouras
CretanA local favorite known for its traditional Cretan recipes.
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Pizzeria Italiana
ItalianDelicious wood-fired pizzas in a family-friendly setting.
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Koutoukaki
GreekA charming spot offering a variety of local dishes.
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Souvlaki House
Fast FoodQuick and tasty souvlaki options for a casual meal.
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Kali Kardia
VegetarianA delightful vegetarian restaurant with fresh local ingredients.
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Mitsos
GreekKnown for its warm hospitality and hearty meals.
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Cafe Euphoria
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee break by the beach.
10
Dimitris Taverna
GreekA laid-back taverna offering delicious grilled meats.
FAQ About Seaside Gouves
Is Seaside Gouves suitable for families?
Yes, Seaside Gouves is great for families, offering spacious family rooms and a swimming pool that kids will enjoy.
How far is Seaside Gouves from the nearest beach?
Seaside Gouves is just 500 meters from Gouves Beach, making it a convenient spot for beach lovers.
Does Seaside Gouves have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Seaside Gouves features a restaurant that serves a variety of delicious meals, perfect for guests looking to dine in.
What amenities does Seaside Gouves offer?
Seaside Gouves offers amenities such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, room service, and luggage storage for a comfortable stay.
Can I check in late at Seaside Gouves?
Yes, check-in at Seaside Gouves is available from 03:00 PM to 11:30 PM, accommodating late arrivals.
How far is Seaside Gouves from Heraklion International Airport?
Seaside Gouves is approximately 15 km from Heraklion International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Is there parking available at Seaside Gouves?
Yes, Seaside Gouves offers offsite parking with discounted rates available for guests.
What makes Seaside Gouves unique?
Seaside Gouves stands out for its combination of comfort, excellent service, and proximity to beautiful beaches and local attractions.
Seaside Gouves Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Seaside Gouves Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
88 reviews
