Amenities
Diogenis Blue Palace offers a main pool , a children's pool, and a sunbathing terrace for relaxation by the sea. The hotel provides sunbeds and umbrellas around the pools and at the private beach , enhancing comfort during sunny days. Guests can enjoy free WiFi access in the lobby area, ensuring connectivity while on holiday.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 100 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LCD TVs, mini fridges, and telephones. Guests can choose from beautiful sea view rooms that capture stunning vistas of the surrounding area. Daily housekeeping ensures the rooms remain clean and welcoming throughout the stay.
Location
Diogenis Blue Palace is conveniently located along the seafront in Kato Gouves, only 8 km from Hersonissos. Heraklion and the airport are less than 15 km away, providing easy access for travelers. The Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is just 5 km from the hotel, adding to local attractions.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of Cretan and Mediterranean dishes , offering guests a taste of local flavors. Snacks, coffees, and drinks are readily available at the pool-side bar for relaxation after a swim. Special events like Greek nights and cooking shows add to the culinary experience.
Entertainment
Diogenis Blue Palace organizes karaoke nights to entertain guests, creating an engaging atmosphere for socializing. The hotel provides opportunities for culinary exploration through kitchen activities conducted by the chef. Regular events keep guests involved and enhance the overall experience at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Seafront in Kato Gouves
Dining: Restaurant with Cretan and Mediterranean dishes
Entertainment: Karaoke nights & Greek cooking shows
Amenities: Main and children's pools
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient palace of Knossos just a short drive away.
Savor local seafood at Taverna Asteria by the beach-delicious!
Explore the quaint village of Koutouloufari for charming shops.
Don't miss the Gouves open-air market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Take a sunset walk along the Gouves beach promenade for stunning views.
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Location
Gouves ,
Gouves (Crete) ,
Greece ,
70014 ,
Crete
Gouves ,
Gouves (Crete) ,
Greece ,
70014 ,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
950 m
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
770 m
Landmark
Church of St. Paraskevi
3.7
km
Landmark
Paralia Kokkini Chani
4.5
km
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
5.5
km
Museum
Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre
6.9
km
Landmark
Maria Sanoudaki Ceramic
5.9
km
Park
Acqua Plus Water Park
6.9
km
Church
St. George's Chapel
6.4
km
Landmark
Piskopiano Museum of Rural Life
7.0
km
Nearby
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
320 m
Restaurants
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
30 m
Beach Road
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
30 m
200 meters from the Ag. Konstantinos church
Opposite Agios Konstantinos church
2 Friends Restaurant
490 m
Beach Gouves
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
10 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in artifacts and exhibits. Offers insights into traditional Cretan life.
Cretaquarium
9-minute drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring fascinating marine life and educational experiences.
Dinosauria Park
10-minute drive
A fun amusement park with life-sized dinosaur models, entertaining for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Tower Drosini
5-minute drive
Historic tower with scenic views. Engaging for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Beach Relaxation
15 minutes' walk
Relax on the beautiful Analipsi Beach. Sunbathing and swimming are perfect for unwinding.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Enjoy exciting activities like jet-skiing and parasailing at nearby beaches with rental services available.
Hiking Aposelemis Gorge
10-minute drive
Adventure awaits in this scenic gorge, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Wellness Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Pamper yourself with spa treatments at local wellness centers. Book in advance for a relaxing experience.
Island Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance with seafood and traditional dishes. Known for fresh catches and local flavors.
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual vibe featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Great for coffee breaks or hearty meals.
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively restaurant with a range of dishes and cocktails. Great for socializing and enjoying local beer.
Taverna Philipos
4 minutes' walk
Charming taverna offering authentic Greek staples. Known for moussaka and warm service.
Local Beach Bars
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife at nearby beachfront bars featuring live music and relaxing vibes.
George Taverna Bar
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar known for its cocktails and traditional music nights, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Outdoor Movie Screenings
10-minute drive
Catch a movie under the stars in the summer months. Family-friendly with a unique outdoor atmosphere.
Historic Amphitheater
10-minute drive
Hosts performances and cultural events. Great for those interested in local arts and history.
Getting around
Gouves (Crete) 32 min
·
2.6
km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 25 min
·
16.2
km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH) 167 min
·
111.3
km
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FAQs
About Diogenis Blue Palace
What are the check-in and check-out times at Diogenis Blue Palace?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Diogenis Blue Palace from Heraklion Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Heraklion Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Diogenis Blue Palace?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of Cretan and Mediterranean dishes.
What amenities are available at the pools of Diogenis Blue Palace?
The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, children's pool, sunbeds, and umbrellas at the pool area.
How close is Diogenis Blue Palace to Hersonissos?
The hotel is located 8 km from Hersonissos.
What room amenities can guests expect at Diogenis Blue Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an LCD TV, a mini fridge, and a furnished balcony or terrace.
What dining options are available nearby Diogenis Blue Palace?
Nearby restaurants include Sirroco Restaurant Bar (0.5 km), Medusa Restaurant (0.5 km), and Taverna Philipos (0.5 km).
Does Diogenis Blue Palace offer free Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi access in all public areas.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Diogenis Blue Palace?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational activities are available at Diogenis Blue Palace?
Guests have access to beach activities, pool games, and themed dinners.
Are there facilities for children at Diogenis Blue Palace?
The hotel includes a children's pool, playground, and children's buffet.
What is the beach situation like at Diogenis Blue Palace?
The hotel is directly situated on a sandy beachfront, providing sun loungers and umbrellas.
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