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About the Hotel

Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Close to Gouves Beach
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.0
4.8
/5

Location

Hara Ilios Village sits amidst olive and palm trees in Kato Gouves, creating a tranquil setting just 150 meters from sandy beaches. Proximity to Heraklion Airport facilitates quick and easy transfers for guests. The surrounding area offers a blend of traditional Cretan charm and small-town atmosphere, perfect for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 107 spacious rooms, allowing guests to choose from Standard, Superior, and Premium options. Standard Rooms measure 25 m2 and accommodate 2-3 adults, while Superior Rooms offer 30 m2 of space for 3-4 adults. Premium Rooms include unique amenities such as private swimming pools and sun decks, catering specifically to couples.

Dining

Emphasizing local gastronomy, the hotel's main restaurant provides rich breakfast and dinner buffets filled with traditional and international dishes. Guests can also opt for a la carte dining at Avali, where Aegean flavors are paired with a curated selection of wines from the hotel's wine cellar. The main bar serves a variety of local and international drinks, including signature cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hara Ilios Village accommodates families with a cozy environment featuring spacious rooms and inviting common areas. The children's pool area ensures safe and enjoyable aquatic experiences for young guests. A variety of activities and facilities in the surrounding area, including water sports, cater to families seeking excitement.

Recreation and Relaxation

The extensive gardens filled with palm and olive trees provide a peaceful retreat for guests looking to unwind. A large swimming pool serves as a hub for relaxation, with a pool bar offering refreshing cocktails and light meals. Nearby beaches and water sports facilities, including scuba diving centers, enhance the outdoor experience.

Highlights

Location: Kato Gouves, 150m from sandy beach

Rooms: 107 spacious accommodations, including Premium Rooms

Dining: Buffets with local specialties and a la carte options

Family-Friendly: Children's pool and spacious environments

Recreation: Extensive gardens and large swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos for a glimpse into Minoan history.
  • Savor fresh octopus at Taverna Kavouras on Gouves beach.
  • Wander through Gouves Market for authentic local produce and crafts.
  • Catch the sunset at the hidden beach of Avlaki; it's a local secret!
  • Explore the Cretan Museum of Natural History in nearby Heraklion.
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Hotel Hara Ilios Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Room Private Pool
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Hotel Hara Ilios Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Hara Ilios Village offers a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of Greek and Mediterranean flavors. With settings ranging from family-friendly interiors to poolside relaxation, guests can indulge in a vibrant selection of dishes that cater to various dietary preferences.
Hotel Hara Ilios Village Gouves  Restaurant photo
Hotel Hara Ilios Village Gouves  Restaurant photo
Hotel Hara Ilios Village Gouves  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek and European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast buffet featuring fresh fruits, Greek yogurt, and classic breakfast items. Dinner offers local and international specialties.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast daily from 07:30 to 10:00.

All Day Poolside

Greek, Mediterranean, Local, and European
Ambiance
Modern, family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy leisurely meals by the pool with a menu that includes grilled offerings and healthy bites throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 09:00 to 18:00 for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

Avali by the pool

Greek and Seafood
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite seafood and local grill specialties during dinner, complemented by refreshing cocktails during the evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00.

Hotel Hara Ilios Village Location

Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
1100 ft
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
1100 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Philipos
1200 ft
Opposite Agios Konstantinos church
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
1300 ft
Beach Road
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
1300 ft
200 meters from the Ag. Konstantinos church
Medusa Restaurant
3100 ft
Vlychadas Street
George Taverna Bar
3000 ft
Vlixadas
2 Friends Restaurant
1700 ft
Beach Gouves
Votsalo
1800 ft
Poseidonos Kato Gouves
Taverna Iraklis
3600 ft
Vlychadas Street
Skorpios
2800 ft
Vlihadas Str.
Yacht
2600 ft
Seafront of Kato Gouvon
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Explore Gouves
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
Folklore Museum of Gouves
10 minutes' walk
Local culture and history showcase, featuring traditional crafts and artifacts. A great insight into Cretan heritage.
Cretaquarium
Cretaquarium
8-minute drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, home to diverse marine life. Interactive exhibits make it enjoyable for families.
Dinosauria Park
Dinosauria Park
10-minute drive
Dinosaur-themed amusement park with life-size models and rides. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Tower Drosini
Tower Drosini
5-minute drive
Historic tower dating back to the Byzantine era, offering views of the surrounding countryside and insights into local history.
Watersports at Analipsi Beach
6-minute drive
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paragliding available at nearby Analipsi Beach. Rentals and lessons offered on site.
Yoga Classes
5-minute walk
Relaxing open-air yoga classes conducted nearby. Ideal for unwinding amidst beautiful surroundings. Pre-registration may be required.
Taverna Philipos
Taverna Philipos
5 minutes' walk
Family-run tavern known for authentic Cretan dishes like fresh seafood and lamb. A welcoming, traditional atmosphere.
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
Sirroco Restaurant Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering international cuisine and local specialties. Enjoy signature cocktails and live music nights.
Limani Cafe Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe with live music events and a great selection of cocktails. An ideal spot for a festive atmosphere.
Alter Turm
5-minute drive
Cultural venue hosting regular comedy shows and local performances. Family-friendly events available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Gouves (Crete)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH)166 min  ·  68.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hara Ilios Village serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
99

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Hara Ilios Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Hara Ilios Village
What is the distance from Hotel Hara Ilios Village to Gouves Beach?
The hotel is just 200 meters from Gouves Beach.
How far is Hotel Hara Ilios Village from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Greek cuisine and a poolside snack bar.
What are some activities available at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
Guests can enjoy billiards, diving, table tennis, and themed dinner nights.
What services are available for children at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
The hotel provides a children's pool, babysitting services, and board games.
Is there parking available at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a furnished balcony.
What wellness services are offered at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre offering treatments such as massages and body wraps.
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
Nearby restaurants include Island Restaurant (0.5 km), Sirroco Restaurant Bar (0.5 km), and Limanaki Cafe Restaurant (0.5 km).
Are there any evening entertainment options at Hotel Hara Ilios Village?
The hotel organizes engaging evening entertainment and leisure activities for guests.
Does Hotel Hara Ilios Village offer any business services?
The hotel features a business centre for business-related needs.

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