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Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort is located 17 km from Heraklion Airport.
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Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort, Kato Gouves
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About the Hotel
Kato Gouves, Pediados,
Kato Gouves,
Greece,
70014,
Crete
- Near the beach
Great
8.5
4.5
Loved by Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort guests
"Slides and waterparks are all GREAT for the kids."
"Our room was on the ground floor and our balcony was as in front of the pool"
"Children's water park is great and ice cream is offered from 11 til 6 with at least 5 different flavours."
Water Park
Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort includes a dedicated water park with six exhilarating slides catering to guests over eight years old. The splash park features attractions like a giant tipping bucket and interactive fountains designed for hours of family fun. Kid-friendly water play areas ensure safe enjoyment for younger guests, making this resort a prime destination for family adventures.
Dining Options
The hotel offers a range of dining choices across various restaurants, including
Accommodations
Accommodations at Gouves Water Park include spacious family rooms and luxurious swim-up suites providing direct access to shared pools. Each room type features modern conveniences like flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and cozy balconies or terraces. Various layouts accommodate couples, families, and friends while ensuring comfort during their stay.
Location
Nestled in the seaside village of Gouves, the resort provides guests easy access to nearby attractions like Hersonissos, just 8 km away, and the city of Heraklion, located 20 km from the property. The area boasts beautiful sandy beaches with shallow waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Families can visit the nearby Cretaquarium and other local attractions within a short drive.
Activities and Entertainment
The resort holds a comprehensive activities program that includes sports like volleyball and mini soccer, along with evening entertainment such as live shows and music events. Guests can engage in organized games at the pools or join the
Highlights
Water Park: Six high-speed water slides
Dining: Greek and Asian cuisine options
Accommodation: Spacious family rooms available
Location: Close to Heraklion and Hersonissos
Activities: Daily entertainment and Kids Club
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a taste of Minoan history.
- Try the locally made dakos at a nearby taverna for a true Cretan taste.
- Explore the beautiful Lasithi Plateau for stunning nature views.
- Stroll through Gouves village market for unique souvenirs and crafts.
- Don't miss the evening sunset at the Gouves Beach for a magical moment.
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Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Family suite swim up5years old above
2 persons
325 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in an array of culinary delights at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort, where dining options showcase a harmonious blend of Greek, Mediterranean, and international flavors. Each venue promises a unique experience, whether enjoying fresh seafood or savoring Asian-inspired dishes, all within a family-friendly atmosphere that captures the essence of local culture.
DIONYSSOS MAIN RESTAURANT
Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, vibrant setting
Key Offerings
A wide selection of vegetarian options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring local delicacies and family favorites.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
SMILE SEAFRONT RESTAURANT
Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Charming seafront with stunning views
Key Offerings
Delightful seafood dishes and hearty Mediterranean classics available for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Perfect for a serene dining experience by the water.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday from 10:00 - 21:30.
UMAMI ASIAN A LA CARTE
Asian
Ambiance
Elegant and contemporary
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of Asian-inspired vegetarian dishes available for dinner, offering a different cultural twist for guests looking to explore flavors beyond the Mediterranean.
Reservation
yes
Open for dinner from 18:30 - 22:30.
ARTEMIS STREET FOOD
Greek, Italian, Pizza, International
Ambiance
Casual and lively, perfect for a quick bite
Key Offerings
Grab-and-go options featuring pizza and classic Greek street food, available for lunch in a relaxed and fun environment.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 18:00.
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort Location
Kato Gouves, Pediados,
Kato Gouves,
Greece,
70014,
Crete
Map view
Kato Gouves, Pediados,
Kato Gouves,
Greece,
70014,
Crete
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
1.2
mi
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
1.3
mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
2600 ft
Landmark
St Demetrius
3800 ft
Landmark
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
1.0
mi
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Planet Crete
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
1.3
mi
Landmark
Alter Turm
1.4
mi
Landmark
Military area???
1.4
mi
Landmark
top of the hill
1.5
mi
Cave
Skotino Cave
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gournes beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Paralia Kokkini Chani
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St. Paraskevi
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Bronze
2.5
mi
Amusement Park
Watercity
3.0
mi
Beach
Analipsi Beach
2.6
mi
Landmark
Aposelemis canyon
3.1
mi
Landmark
Aposelemi Gorge
3.1
mi
Theme Park
Labyrinth Park
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
2600 ft
Restaurants
Meet Meat
1200 ft
Profiti Ilia 49
Basilico Nuovo
2700 ft
Odos Profiti Ilia
Pita Pita
2900 ft
Restaurant
Pella Taverna
1800 ft
Kato Gouves
DIVINA Taverna & Apartments
2700 ft
Divina
Hotel Kalia Restaurant
2200 ft
Paralia Gouvon
The Filoxenia Taverna
2300 ft
High Street Kato Gouves
Kyknos Taverna
3400 ft
Ioanni Kostadinidi 1
Acropolis
3300 ft
Ioan Konstantinidi
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Rosie
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.0/10
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the water park and family suite with swim-up access were impressive, the overall service and dining options fell short. The cleanliness and condition of the surrounding area left a lot to be desired, and certain aspects of my stay were disappointing.
Rooms
7.0
The family suite was spacious and included a swim-up pool, making it a luxurious treat for the kids. However, other rooms seemed outdated and uncomfortable, with issues like small bathrooms and flooding after showers.
Service
5.0
The service varied greatly. Some staff were friendly and engaging, while others seemed indifferent and unhelpful, particularly when it came to resolving issues like room cleanliness or safety concerns.
Location
5.0
The hotel is situated in a rough area with a lot of abandoned buildings, which was quite unsettling during the evening. It's not ideal, and I rarely felt safe walking around, especially at night.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was quite disappointing. While there were some decent options, the quality of the food was inconsistent, and I often found myself eating out instead.
Facilities
6.0
The water park was a highlight for the kids, but other facilities could use some improvement. The overall maintenance of the hotel areas didn't meet my expectations.
Victoria
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.2/10
We had a lovely holiday with some highlights, especially the amazing staff and fun water park. However, the dining experience was chaotic at times, and the room could definitely use some updates. Overall, it was a good family-friendly environment, but a few improvements could make it even better.
Rooms
5.0
The room we stayed in was quite outdated and needed some renovation. It was clean but had a musty smell, and the layout felt cramped with a tiny bathroom.
Service
7.0
The service was generally very friendly, but we did encounter some lapses, like inconsistent cleanliness and occasionally overwhelmed staff during busy meal times.
Location
6.0
The location had limited nearby activities, but it was close to the beach and the atmosphere was great for families.
Dining
5.0
Dining was a chaotic experience, with long lines and food often served cold. While there were good options, it felt frenetic at times.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were enjoyable, particularly the water park and pools, which our kids loved. However, they could benefit from better maintenance.
Logan
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.2/10
Our stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The pools are fantastic, and the entertainment team made our vacation lively. However, the food variety could definitely be improved, and we found a few aspects disappointing, like the need to pay extra for beach chairs even with an all-inclusive deal. If you're looking for a family-friendly place with fun activities, you might enjoy it, but be prepared for some letdowns.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms were quite basic and lacked adequate storage, which was a bit disappointing considering the price we paid.
Service
6.0
Service was a mixed bag; while some staff were professional and helpful, others felt a bit arrogant.
Location
7.0
The location is really close to the beach, which is a plus, but the overall layout can get crowded and noisy.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was lacking; I found the food to be quite standard and not as varied as I had hoped.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities like the pools and water park were great, offering plenty of fun for kids, but the lack of beach amenities included was frustrating.
Steven
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.6/10
Our stay was fantastic with plenty of activities for the whole family, including various pools and a fun entertainment team. The dining options were incredible, but the check-in process could be improved. Overall, it was a memorable holiday with great food and suitable accommodations for families.
Rooms
8.0
We stayed in a spacious family room that comfortably fit our group. The room was cleaned daily, although the air conditioning had a minor issue that required maintenance.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and friendly, with staff working hard to ensure we had a great stay.
Location
9.0
The resort is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach, making it easy for us to enjoy seaside activities.
Dining
8.0
Dining options were abundant, with a wide variety of food in the buffet, though it got quite busy at times.
Facilities
9.0
The numerous pools and kid-friendly facilities were a highlight for our family, providing endless fun for the children.
Olivia
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.8/10
Our stay at the Gouves Park hotel was a mixed bag. The pools and entertainment were fantastic, and the staff was lovely and welcoming. However, the dining experience fell flat at times, and there were hiccups with room cleanliness. Overall, it felt like a fun family location, but not quite as luxurious as expected.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, but cleanliness could have been better upon check-in.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially in entertainment, were cheerful and engaging, really enhancing our experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located a short walk from the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sea.
Dining
6.0
While there were great options available, some meals were mediocre, with a few items lacking flavor.
Facilities
8.0
The variety of pools and water slides was excellent for families, providing plenty of entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
313
Former name
gouves park holiday resort
FAQs
About Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, a mini-fridge, satellite TV, and a private balcony or veranda.
What dining options are available at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
The resort offers several on-site dining venues, including Dionyssos Main Restaurant which serves varied buffets.
What recreational facilities are provided at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
Guests can enjoy access to 6 outdoor swimming pools, a water park with slides, a gym, and multiple sports courts.
Are there any children's facilities at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
The resort features a dedicated children's club, a game room, and children's pools.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is the nearest beach from Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
The nearest sandy beach is located 0.5 km from the resort.
What popular attractions are near Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
Nearby attractions include Cretaquarium (2 km) and the Palace of Knossos (20 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
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