Astir Beach Hotel Gouves, Gouves ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kato Gouves, Gouves, Greece

Astir Beach Hotel is a 4-star establishment located on the north coast of Crete in Gouves, a region known for its pristine sandy beaches. Recently undergoing renovations by architects Zeppos – Georgiadi and Associates, the hotel showcases a refreshed interior design that retains its classic exterior. It is a favored destination for various elites, including business figures and celebrities, contributing to its significance as a luxurious getaway.

Location

Situated just 11 miles east of Heraklion city, Astir Beach Hotel is conveniently located near major resorts like Hersonissos and Malia. The beach is accessible via a low-traffic road, and the hotel is serviced by local bus lines for easy transport across Crete. Guests can explore local attractions, including ancient ruins and natural wonders, all within a short distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities, including a desk, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Many rooms feature balconies or terraces with views of the sea or gardens. The decor emphasizes comfort and accessibility, and each room provides essential facilities such as a safety deposit box and USB charging sockets.

Eat & Drink

Astir Beach Hotel features a main restaurant that serves a rich buffet, with meals prepared using quality Mediterranean ingredients. Guests can enjoy all-inclusive dining options, with services extending to various bars, including a lobby bar and a pool bar. The cocktail list is curated by the acclaimed team Lost + Found, enhancing the culinary experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides a range of leisure facilities, including a smartly constructed swimming pool, separate children’s paddling pool, and sports courts for volleyball and tennis. The Recreation Centre includes a spa with steam bath, sauna, and whirlpool services. For business needs, there is a conference room available that accommodates small groups.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Gouves 1.7 mi

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 9.3 mi

Sitia Public (JSH) 71.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Refreshing Pool!

“The pool was a perfect spot to relax after a long day, with a great temperature that made swimming enjoyable.” view full review

Delicious Half-Board

“Opting for the half-board option was the best decision, allowing us to explore local cuisine while enjoying tasty meals at the hotel.” view full review

Lovely Sea Views

“Our room had a breathtaking sea view that illuminated our mornings and provided a lovely ambiance to unwind in the evenings.” view full review

Cozy & Clean

“The room was cozy and well-kept, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure with a refreshing air conditioning system.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Skiing
Cycling
Tennis court
Pool tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Kato Gouves, Gouves, Greece

Map view

Kato Gouves, Gouves, Greece

City landmarks

Aquarium

Cretaquarium

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Dinosauria Park

1.1 mi

Museums

Folklore Museum of Gouves

3800 ft

St Demetrius

2500 ft

Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos

4900 ft

Church

Saint Konstantinos Church

5100 ft

Palea EO Irakliou Agiou Nikolaou 556

Planet Crete

5200 ft

Tower Drosini

1.4 mi

Alter Turm

1.5 mi

Military area???

1.6 mi

top of the hill

1.6 mi

Gournes Gouvon 715 00

Gournes beach

1.7 mi

Cave

Skotino Cave

2.0 mi

Paralia Kokkini Chani

1.8 mi

Church of St. Paraskevi

2.0 mi

Vext to the Beach at Kokkini Khani

Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani

2.4 mi

Anopolis Handicraft Park

The Bronze

2.6 mi

Amusement Park

Watercity

3.1 mi

Beach

Analipsi Beach

2.6 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Labyrinth Park

4.2 mi

Nearby

Museums

Folklore Museum of Gouves

3800 ft

Restaurants

Meet Meat

1100 ft

Profiti Ilia 49

Pella Taverna

1300 ft

Kato Gouves

DIVINA Taverna & Apartments

1400 ft

Divina

Taverna Zorbas

1400 ft

Restaurant

Basilico Nuovo

2600 ft

Odos Profiti Ilia

Pita Pita

3200 ft

Restaurant

Acropolis

4100 ft

Ioan Konstantinidi

Yacht

3400 ft

Seafront of Kato Gouvon

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

10.0

Dining

9.0

Neil

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.0/10

The hotel offers a prime location just in front of the beach, with amazing views. The rooms are spacious and modern, and the service is perfect. The dining experience is top-notch, especially with the homemade bread. However, the facilities lack variety, and the price could be more competitive.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms come with fantastic views and are very comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service is exceptional, with impeccable attention to detail.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location just in front of the beach is unbeatable.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience is outstanding, especially the homemade bread.