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About the Hotel

Gouves, Gouves (Crete)

Next to the beach

Great

8.7

8.0

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Astir Beach Hotel guests

Beachfront Room Experience

Personalized Service from Popi

Spa Services Offered

Kid-Friendly Activities

Highly Rated Dessert Selection

"The entire Astir Beach is absolutely amazing - from the clean and beautiful rooms to the delicious food and stunning surroundings."

Petra V from Greece

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"I loved the food at the dinner buffet. Always good quality food with a lot of choice."

Rebecca from Ireland

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"The hotel is situated in the first line of the beach. It has its own free parking."

Jureslo from Slovenia

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"I highly recommend spa in Astris hotel, there was awesome Mrs. Marina."

Liliana N from Greece

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"The animation team was outstanding-a well-coordinated group that really knows what they are doing."

Ninka Čačková from Slovakia

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4-star beachfront hotel in Gouves with direct beach access, infinity pool, and spa & wellness centre

Amenities & Recreation

The hotel provides direct access to a private beach area with sunbeds and umbrellas. Guests have use of two outdoor swimming pools, one an infinity pool, and a separate children's paddling pool. On-site recreational options include a tennis court, mini-golf, and water sports facilities.

Rooms & Accommodation

The hotel has 206 rooms, each with air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony with sea views. Room types include Standard Room with Garden View, Standard Room with Side Sea View, Double Room with Front Sea View, Quadruple Room, and Triple Room. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available, and each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker.

Dining

The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast offers continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish with local specialities and fresh pastries. A bar, snack bar, and coffee house on site provide additional dining choices.

Wellness & Relaxation

The spa and wellness centre offers massage services, a steam room, a hammam, and a sauna. The fitness centre has a gym, and the spa provides beauty services and body treatments. A hot tub and fitness/spa locker rooms are also available.

Family & Children

The hotel has a children's playground, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. A children's paddling pool and a kid-friendly buffet are provided. Babysitting/child services and board games/puzzles support family stays.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access, 11 min from Heraklion Airport

Pools: Infinity pool and children's paddling pool

Wellness: Spa and wellness centre with hammam, steam room, massage

Dining: European cuisine, continental/American/buffet/full English/Irish

Activities: Tennis court, mini-golf, water sports facilities

Family: Children's playground, indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, babysitting services

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos for a taste of Minoan history.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Taverna Glaros by the beach for local flavors.
Stroll through Gouves market on Sundays for unique souvenirs and foods.
Explore the Cretaquarium, one of the largest in Europe, nearby.
Take a sunset walk along the coastal path to admire stunning views.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavor Fiesta

Dinner buffets offered an amazing variety, from delicious Greek specialties like chicken kebab to fresh fruit daily.

Marco from Italy

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids' club was superb with clean, safe equipment and engaging activities that kept our son entertained daily.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisurePure Bliss

Indulging in a massage at the spa was pure relaxation, leaving us feeling completely rejuvenated.

Javier from Spain

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Room FeaturesSeafront Serenity

Our room provided a beautiful sea view from the balcony, with plenty of storage and a recently renovated, spacious bathroom.

Isabelle from France

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Choose your island room type

Astir Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Front Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Room Side Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Astir Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Skiing
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Aerobics

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Astir Beach Hotel: Location on the Island

Gouves, Gouves (Crete)

Map view

City landmarks

Aquarium

Cretaquarium

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Dinosauria Park

1.1 mi

Museum

Folklore Museum of Gouves

3800 ft

Landmark

Lounge Cafe Bar Wembley

2200 ft

Landmark

Milena Dance Bar

2300 ft

Landmark

St Demetrius

2300 ft

Landmark

Baraki Bar

2600 ft

Landmark

Planet Crete

3700 ft

Landmark

Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos

4300 ft

Church

Saint Konstantinos Church

4400 ft

Landmark

Rossilena Tours

4400 ft

Landmark

Anfield Bar

4600 ft

Landmark

Sport Cafe Central

1.1 mi

Landmark

Maria Yannis Cafe Bar

1.1 mi

Landmark

KonDimAr Cafe-Bar

1.1 mi

Landmark

Aphrodite Boat Trips

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tower Drosini

1.4 mi

Landmark

Alter Turm

1.5 mi

Landmark

Military area???

1.5 mi

Landmark

top of the hill

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gournes beach

1.7 mi

Cave

Skotino Cave

2.0 mi

Landmark

Paralia Kokkini Chani

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gouves Water Sports

1.8 mi

Landmark

Megusta Cafe - Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mojito Dance Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Jeefsafari Experience - Roger Rambo

1.9 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Paraskevi

2.0 mi

Landmark

Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Whisky Bar

2.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Folklore Museum of Gouves

3800 ft

Restaurants

Meet Meat

1100 ft

Profiti Ilia 49

Pella Taverna

1300 ft

Kato Gouves

Taverna Zorbas

1400 ft

Restaurant

DIVINA Taverna & Apartments

1400 ft

Divina

Pita Pita

3200 ft

Restaurant

Acropolis

4100 ft

Ioan Konstantinidi

The Filoxenia Taverna

3400 ft

High Street Kato Gouves

Yacht

3400 ft

Seafront of Kato Gouvon

Explore Gouves (Crete)

Local Highlights Near Astir Beach Hotel

Cretaquarium

20 minutes walking

A large aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Notable for interactive exhibits and educational programs.

Dinosauria Park

20 minutes walking

A family-friendly park with life-size dinosaur models. Great for kids with educational exhibits and activities.

Folklore Museum of Gouves

14 minutes walking

Showcases Cretan traditions and artifacts. Offers insights into local culture through engaging displays.

Gouves Water Sports

30 minutes walking

Adventure on the water with offered activities like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available on-site.

Relaxing Spa Services

5 minutes driving

Local spas provide a range of wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation. Booking ahead is recommended.

Meet Meat

4 minutes walking

A casual dining spot known for grilled meats and local dishes. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a friendly staff.

Pella Taverna

5 minutes walking

Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Must-try dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Milena Dance Bar

10 minutes walking

A lively dance venue famous for its vibrant nightlife. Enjoy themed nights and live music.

Baraki Bar

10 minutes walking

A popular spot for cocktails and relaxation with occasional live music. Perfect for all ages.

Getting around the Greek Islands

City Centre
Gouves (Crete) 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 171 min · 70.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

206

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Astir Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Quality buffet food

Comfortable swimming pools

Clean roomliness

Helpful reception staff

Cons

Wi-Fi reliability issues

Noise levels at night

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Astir Beach Hotel in Gouves (Crete)

About the Hotel

Loved by Astir Beach Hotel guests

Amenities & Recreation

Rooms & Accommodation

Dining

Wellness & Relaxation

Family & Children

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose your island room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Astir Beach Hotel: Location on the Island

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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