Gouves Waterpark Holiday ResortGouves, Crete

This incredible hotel has family getaways to Crete sorted with its impressive accommodation and thought-of-it-all facilities. Make a splash in the on-site waterpark, lounge by one of six outdoor pools or wander into go-slow Gouves – you’ll be in the resort centre, after all! The roar-some Dinosauria Park’s nearby too. Buckets and spades at the ready – the golden beach is just 300m away. Or how about a day trip to Hersonissos? Ticking a lot of boxes? Let’s see if the super-short transfer time, family rooms and suites and All Inclusive board as standard is enough to sway you.

LOCATION

In Gouves resort centre

300m from the beach

8km from Hersonissos resort centre

ALL INCLUSIVE

The All Inclusive Plus package includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the main restaurant, Dionyssos. Guests are entitled to one visit to each of the à la carte restaurants, Umami serving Asian cuisine and Smile, serving Greek cuisine, for dinner, once per stay (reservation required, drinks are payable, except for bottled water). Snacks including gyros, pizza, burgers, and ice-cream are available at selected times between meals for a minimum of 3hrs per day. Selected international branded drinks are available for a minimum of 12hrs per day. The mini bar is refilled every two days with water, soft drinks, and juice.

POOL AREAS

Outdoor freshwater pool with children's section. Sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols. Towels (refundable deposit). Inflatables and water toys permitted (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct).

Outdoor freshwater pool. Sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols. Inflatables and water toys permitted (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct, depending on occupancy).

Outdoor freshwater pool. Sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols. Towels (refundable deposit). Inflatables and water toys permitted (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct).

Outdoor freshwater pool. Sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols. Towels (refundable deposit). Inflatables are permitted (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct, depending on occupancy).

Outdoor freshwater children's pool. Sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols. Towels (refundable deposit). Inflatables and water toys permitted (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct, depending on occupancy).

Outdoor freshwater children's pool. Sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols. Towels (refundable deposit). Inflatables and water toys permitted (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct, depending on occupancy).

Aqua Park included, featuring slides.

Splash park - tipping water bucket and water guns.

Please note that restrictions may apply for the splash/aqua park.

RESTAURANTS & BARS

Asian "Umami". A la carte. Serves a range of Chinese and Japanese cuisine for dinner. Highchairs available (open between 10 Apr and 10 Oct, depending on occupancy). Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn.

Dionyssos Restaurant. Buffet. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with show cooking. Highchairs and microwaves available (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct). Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn.

Greek Restaurant"Smile". A la carte. Serves Greek cuisine for dinner. Located on the beach. Highchairs available (open between 01 May and 30 Sep, depending on occupancy). Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn.

Apollon Entertainment Lounge bar (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct, between 6.00pm and 11.00pm). Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn.

Artemis Snack Bar located on the poolside (open between 31 Mar and 31 Oct, between 10.00am and 6.00pm).

Coral Pool Bar (open between 01 May and 31 Oct, between 11.00am and 6.00pm).

Hermes Wine Bar & Terrace. Lobby Bar. Adults only. (Open between 01 May and 31 Oct, between 6.00pm and 1.00am).

Poseidon Pool Bar (open between 10 Apr and 31 Oct, between 10.00am and 6.00pm).

Splash Pool Bar (open between 01 May and 31 Oct, between 11.00am and 6.00pm).

Zeus Bar. Lounge bar showing live sports (open between 01 May and 30 Sep, between 6.00pm and 1.00am, depending on occupancy). Please note that the hotel requests that beach wear is not worn.

SPORTS & LEISURE

Aerobics, aqua aerobics, darts, football, petanque, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball.

SPA & BEAUTY

Spa - sauna*, steam room*, whirlpool* and massage treatments* (min age 7yrs). (Open between 01 Apr and 31 Oct, between 10.00am and 6.00pm, depending on occupancy).

Beauty treatments available (min age 9yrs). *

CHILDREN’S FACILITIES

2 children's pools

3 restaurants with highchairs

Children's club (4-12yrs) - arts and crafts, small team games, sports, drama, and music (open between 10 Apr and 31 Oct, between 10.00am and 6.00pm, 6 days a week).

Children's playground - slides and shaded area (age and height restrictions may apply).

Aqua Park included, featuring slides.

Splash park - tipping water bucket and water guns.

OTHER FACILITIES

Reception - equipment for hire includes bottle warmer, kettle and pushchair*. Services available include concierge service and towel hire.

On-site mini market.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

ENTERTAINMENT

Frequent daytime entertainment (available between 01 Jul and 31 Aug) including small team games, team sports, family, and water-based activities.

Frequent evening entertainment (available between 01 Jul and 31 Aug) including bingo, in-house entertainment shows, karaoke, live DJ, live music, mini-disco, professional shows, and quizzes.

Frequent daytime entertainment (available between 20 Apr and 31 Oct) including small team games, team sports, family, and water-based activities.

Frequent evening entertainment (available between 31 Mar and 31 Oct) including bingo, in-house entertainment shows, karaoke, mini-disco and quizzes.

*Local charges apply

Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort is located in Gouves, Crete. Accommodation rating is the operators own rating and may not be the official rating. Hotel details correct at 21/08/2023