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About the Hotel

Kato Gouves, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Close to Marina Beach
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

Sol Marina Beach Crete offers a large water park featuring multiple slides and pools for guests of all ages. The resort includes access to a private beach area, along with sun loungers and umbrellas to enhance the beach experience. Guests can also enjoy activities like beach volleyball and water sports at the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodation options including family rooms and suites, accommodating up to 6 guests. Each room comes with air conditioning, a balcony, and views of either the garden or the sea. Family rooms are equipped with additional features such as children's seating areas.

Dining

Multiple dining options are available on-site, including Mediterranean cuisine at the main restaurant and a beach bar offering snacks and beverages. Guests can experience themed nights with various cuisines, enhancing the culinary journey. A refreshing drinks service is provided by the pool bar for a relaxing day.

Children

Activities for children include a kids' club with organized games and crafts supervised by trained staff. There is a children's pool specifically designed for younger guests, ensuring safety and fun. The hotel also provides amenities such as high chairs and baby cots upon request.

Location

Sol Marina Beach Crete is located steps away from the sandy beaches of Gouves, providing easy access to the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. The town center, with shops and local restaurants, is a short distance from the hotel. Additionally, the hotel is a convenient base for exploring historical sites like the Palace of Knossos.

Highlights

Amenities: Large water park and private beach area

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating up to 6 guests

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at the main restaurant

Children: Kids' club with organized games

Must-do experiences

  • Sample fresh calamari at Taverna Katerina, a local favorite.
  • Discover the vibrant Gouves Market every Saturday for local goods.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
  • Relax at the hidden Sarandaris Beach for stunning views and calm waters.
  • Try the traditional Cretan dish, Moussaka, at Avli Taverna in town.
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Sol Marina Beach Crete offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Maxi Room Garden or Pool View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Bathtub
Balcony
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Bathtub
Balcony
Superior Room Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Sol Marina Beach Crete offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Archery
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Sol Marina Beach Crete, dining is an experience woven into the vibrant tapestry of local and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at two distinctive venues, complemented by refreshing beverages available poolside, perfect for relaxation after a day of sun and sea.
Sol Marina Beach Crete Gouves  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with local and Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Modern setting featuring a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and intimate meals alike
Key Offerings
A la carte dining with signature dishes that highlight local tastes. Meals are complemented by a variety of beverages, including soft drinks, local wines, and craft cocktails.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Sol Marina Beach Crete Location

Kato Gouves, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Kato Gouves, Gouves (Crete), Greece, 70014
Nearby
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
3600 ft
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Taverna Zorbas
1500 ft
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Hotel Kalia Restaurant
1800 ft
Paralia Gouvon
DIVINA Taverna & Apartments
2200 ft
Divina
Kyknos Taverna
4600 ft
Ioanni Kostadinidi 1
Basilico Nuovo
2200 ft
Odos Profiti Ilia
The Filoxenia Taverna
4000 ft
High Street Kato Gouves
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Explore Kato Gouves
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
Folklore Museum of Gouves
14 minutes' walk
Genuine displays of Crete's culture and history, this museum offers insights into traditional life and local customs.
Cretaquarium
Cretaquarium
8 minutes' drive
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, showcasing Mediterranean marine life. Ideal for family fun and educational visits.
Dinosauria Park
Dinosauria Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-focused amusement park featuring life-sized dinosaur models and interactive exhibits, perfect for kids and adults.
Analipsi Beach
Analipsi Beach
30 minutes walking
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Ideal for both leisure seekers and adventurous spirits.
Outdoor Hiking at Aposelemis Canyon
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through picturesque canyons, suitable for nature lovers seeking an active day out.
Taverna Zorbas
Taverna Zorbas
6 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes, offering a friendly atmosphere.
Basilico Nuovo
Basilico Nuovo
9 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for its homemade pasta and delightful pizza.
Crete Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course offering stunning views and a challenging play, catering to both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Beach Bars at Gournes
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and cocktails. Perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
Getting around
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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sol Marina Beach Crete guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
394
Former name
marina hotel - crete

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sol Marina Beach Crete from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 563 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.7/10
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About Sol Marina Beach Crete
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Sol Marina Beach Crete to Heraklion International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Heraklion International Airport.
What types of pools are available at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
Guests can enjoy two seawater swimming pools and one indoor pool.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
The hotel features a main restaurant offering Greek, Mediterranean, and International dishes, as well as an a la carte restaurant with local and Mediterranean tastes.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
Guests have access to sports facilities including two tennis courts, beach volleyball, and a fitness center.
Are there nearby restaurants to Sol Marina Beach Crete?
Nearby restaurants include Meet Meat (0.5 km), Ammos Cafe (0.5 km), and Zeus Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box.
What family-friendly services are offered at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
The hotel offers a children's play area, a kids club, and babysitting services.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Sol Marina Beach Crete?
Rooms at the hotel boast views of the sea, pool, or garden from private terraces or balconies.

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