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About the Resort

Kato Gouves, Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece, 70014
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Amenities

Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort includes six outdoor freshwater pools, providing various options for relaxation and play. The resort's on-site water park boasts six thrilling water slides suitable for guests over 8 years old, alongside designated areas for younger children. Additionally, a dedicated mini park for toddlers, complete with gentle slides and play structures, ensures entertainment for the littlest guests.

Rooms

Multiple accommodations are available at Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort, featuring options such as swim-up suites with direct pool access and spacious family suites with two separate bedrooms. Every room includes a private balcony or terrace, air-conditioning, and a 32' flat-screen TV to enhance the comfort of each stay. Families can take advantage of larger spaces designed for comfort and convenience, ideal for vacations together.

Location

The resort is situated in the seaside village of Gouves, conveniently located 8 km from Hersonissos and 20 km from Heraklion. Guests can explore local attractions such as Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, just 2 km away, or the historic Palace of Knossos, 20 km from the hotel. This favorable positioning provides a strategic base for excursions around the island of Crete.

Dining

Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort offers an all-inclusive package featuring an array of dining options, including the Dionysos Main Restaurant, which showcases Greek and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences at the à la carte Umami Asian Restaurant or savor traditional Italian pizza at Il Camino Pizzeria. Refreshments are always available at multiple bars, including the Poseidon Pool Bar and Hermes Wine Bar.

Family Activities

The resort provides extensive family-friendly amenities, such as a Kid's Club that hosts supervised activities and games throughout the day. Families can participate in various organized sports, including volleyball and soccer, ensuring enjoyable and active vacations for everyone. Evening entertainment includes live shows and themed events designed to engage guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Heraklion .

Pools: 6 outdoor freshwater pools .

Dining: All-inclusive with diverse restaurants .

Family-Fun: Water park with 6 water slides .

Activities: Extensive Kid's Club and sports .

“Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort stands out as a thoughtfully designed destination for families, especially with its multiple pools and dedicated water park features. The all-inclusive dining, including themed nights and readily available snacks, complements the spacious, well-maintained rooms. In my opinion, its blend of recreation and convenience creates a balanced vacation experience in Kato Gouves.”
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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 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Family suite swim up5years old above
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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

Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort offers a delightful blend of dining experiences, showcasing the rich flavors of Greek, Mediterranean, and international cuisines. From the vibrant ambiance of family-friendly eateries to the serene seaside settings, meals here promise to nourish the body and soul.
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort Kato Gouves Restaurant photo
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort Kato Gouves Restaurant photo
Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort Kato Gouves Restaurant photo

DIONYSSOS MAIN RESTAURANT

Greek, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian options and Greek specialties, perfect for all ages.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

SMILE SEAFRONT RESTAURANT

Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Seaside retreat with picturesque views
Key Offerings
Savor fresh seafood and local delicacies like gamopilafo, complemented by the sounds of the sea.
Reservation
no
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Daily 10:00 - 21:30

UMAMI ASIAN A LA CARTE

Asian
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Explore a rich selection of vegetarian Asian dishes, expertly crafted for a unique dinner experience.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner, Daily 18:30 - 22:30

ARTEMIS STREET FOOD

Greek, Italian, Pizza, International
Ambiance
Casual outdoor setting, perfect for a quick bite
Key Offerings
Relish in delightful street food options, featuring authentic pizza and international flavors, ideal for a leisurely lunch.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Daily 12:00 - 18:00

Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort Location

Kato Gouves, Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece, 70014
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Kato Gouves, Pediados, Kato Gouves, Greece, 70014
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
Explore Kato Gouves
Explore Kato Gouves
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretaquarium
Cretaquarium
25 minutes walking
A large aquarium showcasing the Mediterranean marine life. Great for families and offers educational programs for all ages.
Dinosauria Park
Dinosauria Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly theme park featuring life-sized dinosaur models. Perfect for thrill-seekers and dinosaur enthusiasts alike.
Folklore Museum of Gouves
Folklore Museum of Gouves
10 minutes walking
A quaint museum dedicated to local history and culture with fascinating exhibits. Free admission on select days.
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
20 minutes walking
A beautiful 18th-century church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quick visit.
Water Sports at Gournes Beach
30 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding close to Gournes Beach. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, with classes suited for all levels.
Meet Meat
Meet Meat
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its grilled specialties and friendly vibe. Ideal for meat lovers, offering hearty portions.
Basilico Nuovo
Basilico Nuovo
10 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving pasta and pizza. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Pita Pita
Pita Pita
11 minutes walking
A delightful spot for quick, delicious Greek street food, including gyros and salads, perfect for a casual meal.
V.I.P. Beach Bar
20 minutes walking
A vibrant beachfront bar offering live music and stunning sunset views. Great for cocktails and evening socializing.
Bravo Club
15 minutes driving
A local nightlife spot featuring themed parties and dance events. Family-friendly earlier in the evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Kato Gouves17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)171 min  ·  70.6 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Excellent food
Kind staff
Large rooms
Cons
Public beach
Room issues
Average service
Boring entertainment
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.5/10
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About Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort
I've read reviews mentioning issues with sewage odors. Is this still a concern at the resort?
12 February 2024
There are currently no sewage smell issues reported at the resort. Each guest's experience is valued, and any concerns are promptly addressed.
Can you elaborate on what the all-inclusive package includes? Does it cover both food and drinks?
22 March 2024
The all-inclusive package includes a selection of food and beverages, such as soft drinks, local beer, wine, cocktails, and various spirits, ensuring a delightful culinary experience throughout your stay.
What can families expect regarding swimming pool access during their stay?
5 May 2024
Generally, multiple pools are available for use, with some operating depending on occupancy. Rest assured, most pools will be open throughout your stay.
How many guests can stay in a family suite? Can it accommodate two adults and two children?
18 June 2024
A family suite accommodates a maximum of four guests, making it perfect for two adults and two children.
Is there accessible information regarding different room types and their pricing?
30 July 2024
Room information and pricing can be easily found on the resort's website, allowing you to explore options that best suit your needs.
What is the closest airport to the resort?
24 August 2024
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is the nearest airport, located approximately 17 kilometers from the resort.
Are the pools open for swimming during October, and are they heated?
2 September 2024
All outdoor pools will remain open in October; however, they are not heated.
Will the water park and pools operate in April 2025?
15 October 2024
The water park is scheduled to operate from 1 April 2025, in line with the start of the season, offering fun for all ages.
Is there reliable Wi-Fi available for video calls while staying at the resort?
10 November 2024
The resort has a solid Wi-Fi connection, suitable for making video calls.
How far is the beach from the resort, and is it walkable or will a taxi be needed?
29 January 2025
The beach is located about 300 meters from the resort, approximately a 5-10 minute walk, making it easily accessible.

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