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Gouves Bay by Omilos Hotels

ST.KOSTANTINOY
Rated 8.2 in 998 reviews

Gouves Bay by Omilos Hotels offers a serene retreat along the beautiful coast of Crete, catering to travelers seeking tranquility and convenience. This well-appointed hotel combines modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the island's rich history and stunning landscapes.

Guests can unwind in tastefully decorated rooms that reflect the charm of Cretan architecture, complete with contemporary comforts. The hotel’s facilities include a refreshing outdoor pool, where visitors can relax under the sun, along with a dedicated area for children, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Dining options are available on-site, featuring local and international cuisines that highlight the region's culinary heritage.

The location provides easy access to nearby attractions, such as picturesque beaches and cultural sites. The friendly staff at Gouves Bay by Omilos Hotels are committed to providing attentive service, helping to create a relaxing experience for every guest.

For those seeking leisure and adventure, the surroundings offer a variety of activities, including water sports, hiking, and exploring charming villages. As a destination, Gouves itself is known for its warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere, making it a fitting home base for those wanting to discover the captivating beauty of Crete. Gouves Bay by Omilos Hotels is an excellent choice for travelers looking for comfort and convenience while immersing themselves in the local culture.

Climate and Weather

January
 15°
 9°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
February
 15°
 9°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
March
 17°
 10°
 15°
 7
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 20°
 12°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
May
 24°
 15°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
June
 28°
 19°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 29°
 22°
 25°
 13
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 29°
 22°
 26°
 12
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 27°
 20°
 25°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 24°
 17°
 23°
 7
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
 20°
 14°
 20°
 5
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
December
 17°
 11°
 18°
 4
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days

What to do in Gouves and near Gouves Bay by Omilos Hotels

Niros Archaeological Site
Niros Archaeological Site
Archaeological site in Hersonissos Municipality, Greece
5.5km / 3.4mi
Aquaworld Aquarium
Natural history museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
7.3km / 4.6mi
Papoura Hill Circular Structure
2000-1700 BCE Minoan structural ensemble discovered in 2024
12.5km / 7.8mi
Knossos Palace
Knossos Palace
Ancient Minoan through Roman administrative center and city
14km / 8.7mi
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum in Heraklion
15.8km / 9.9mi
Koules
Koules
Fortress in Greece
15.9km / 9.9mi
Lyctus
Lyctus
City in ancient Crete
15km / 9.3mi
Venetian city walls
Building in Heraklion Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
15.6km / 9.7mi
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
Greek politician, former Prime Minister of Greece; (1864-1936)
15.9km / 9.9mi
Nekropole of Phourni
Nekropole of Phourni
Ancient necropolis in Crete
17km / 10.6mi
Saint Titus Church
Saint Titus Church
Cathedral of Heraklion, Crete
16.1km / 10mi
Saint Menus Cathedral
Saint Menus Cathedral
Church building in Heraklion Municipality, Crete Region, Greece
16.4km / 10.2mi
Natural History Museum of Crete
Natural History Museum of Crete
Natural history museum in Sof. Venizelou Avenue, Heraklion
16.8km / 10.4mi
Monastety of St.Peter of the Dominican Order
Monastety of St.Peter of the Dominican Order
Orthodox church in Heraklion Municipality, Greece
16.3km / 10.2mi
Christian Art Museum
Christian Art Museum
Church building in Heraklion, Crete Region, Greece
16.4km / 10.2mi
Sebil of Haci Ibrahim Agha
Sebil of Haci Ibrahim Agha
Listed post-Byzantine fountain in Greece
16.2km / 10.1mi
Malia Palace
Malia Palace
Historical site on Crete, Greece
16.8km / 10.5mi
Bembo Fountain
Bembo Fountain
Listed post-Byzantine fountain in Greece
16.2km / 10.1mi
Venetian Loggia
Venetian Loggia
Venetian building in Crete
16.1km / 10mi
Morosini Fountain
Morosini Fountain
Venetian-era fountain in Heraklion, Greece
16.2km / 10.1mi
Anemospilia
Anemospilia
Archaeological site in Crete, Greece
17.6km / 10.9mi
Kephali tou Agiou Antoniou
Minoan archaeological site in Lasithi, Crete
19.9km / 12.3mi
Galatas Palace
Galatas Palace
Human settlement in Greece
18.7km / 11.6mi
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery in Crete, Greece
19.4km / 12.1mi
Papoura
Papoura
Human settlement
20.4km / 12.7mi
Psychro Cave;Cave of Zeus
Psychro Cave;Cave of Zeus
Cave near Psychro village, Crete, Greece
22.6km / 14.1mi
Kastrokefala Mycenaean acropolis
Archaeological site in Crete, Greece
25.2km / 15.7mi
Tillisos
Tillisos
Village in Greece
26.8km / 16.6mi
Made
Tourist beach
26.2km / 16.3mi
Kremasta Monastery
Kremasta Monastery
Monastery in Agios Nikolaos Municipality, Greece
28.8km / 17.9mi
Dreros
Dreros
Archaeological site in Greece
29.9km / 18.6mi

About Gouves

Gouves, Greece, offers a variety of activities and attractions that cater to different interests. One of the main draws is its beautiful beaches, where visitors can relax by the crystal-clear waters and enjoy sunbathing or swimming. The sandy shores are ideal for families and those looking to unwind.

For those interested in history and culture, exploring the local archaeological sites is worthwhile. The nearby ancient city of Knossos is a significant historical site that provides insight into Minoan civilization. A visit to this site allows you to appreciate the rich history of the region.

Gouves also has a selection of tavernas and restaurants that serve traditional Cretan cuisine. Dining at these establishments offers a chance to savor local flavors, including fresh seafood and regional delicacies. Sampling the local wine and enjoying the culinary traditions can enhance your experience.

If you enjoy outdoor activities, consider taking part in hiking or biking in the surrounding countryside. The natural landscape offers scenic views and opportunities for exploration, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.

For a more relaxed pace, visiting the local markets can be enjoyable. You can find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local products, which can provide a glimpse into everyday life in Gouves. Engaging with local vendors can also enrich your understanding of the culture.

In summary, Gouves serves as a destination that combines natural beauty, historical significance, and local cuisine, making it a pleasant place to explore and relax.




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