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Adults-only hotel in Gouves with swimming pool and Italian restaurant
Amenities & Grounds
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool with sea view, surrounded by a sun terrace and lush garden. Guests have access to seasonal pool facilities including sun loungers and umbrellas. Free private parking and free WiFi are provided on site.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves Italian cuisine, specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas from a wood-fired oven. Breakfast includes continental and à la carte options, and the Olive Bar poolside offers cocktails. Homemade desserts like tiramisu and chocolate cake are offered by the hosts.
Accommodation
The hotel has 11 suites: Junior Suite, Junior Suite with Sea View, and Studio - Disability Access. Each room features air conditioning, soundproofing, and a balcony with sea or garden views. Some suites offer direct access to the swimming pool from a private terrace.
Location
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Gouves Marina Beach and nearby Gouves Beach. Attractions include Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and Dinosauria Park within a short drive. Heraklion International Airport is 12 km away, reachable in about 10 minutes by car.
Services & Amenities
Services include private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and room service. Car hire is available for exploring Crete, and the hotel offers packed lunches for day trips. The property is adults-only, ensuring a quiet atmosphere for couples.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Gouves Marina Beach, 10 min from airport
Rooms: 11 suites, some with direct pool access
Dining: Italian restaurant with wood-fired pizza and Olive Bar
Amenities: Outdoor pool with sea view, free parking, WiFi
Service: Private check-in, car hire, room service
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Mparmpis, a local favorite in Gouves.
Visit the Cretaquarium for an exciting look at Mediterranean marine life.
Unwind at nearby Amoudara Beach, known for its stunning sunsets.
Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos, just a short drive away.
Sample local honey and olive oil at the nearby Gouves Market.
Choose your island room type
Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Disability Access
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/-out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Horseback riding
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia: Location on the Island
Profitis Hlias, Gouves (Crete), 70014,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
1.3 mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
2300 ft
Landmark
Baraki Bar
2100 ft
Landmark
Lounge Cafe Bar Wembley
2400 ft
Landmark
St Demetrius
3000 ft
Landmark
Milena Dance Bar
3100 ft
Landmark
Planet Crete
3400 ft
Landmark
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
4500 ft
Landmark
Rossilena Tours
4600 ft
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Anfield Bar
4700 ft
Landmark
Sport Cafe Central
1.1 mi
Landmark
Maria Yannis Cafe Bar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
1.1 mi
Landmark
Aphrodite Boat Trips
1.1 mi
Nearby
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
3600 ft
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
2300 ft
Restaurants
Pita Pita
2600 ft
Restaurant
Pizzeria Memories
2300 ft
Kazantzaki
Zeus Bar
700 ft
Kato Gouvves
The Filoxenia Taverna
2000 ft
High Street Kato Gouves
Pella Taverna
2700 ft
Kato Gouves
Veneris
2700 ft
Restaurant
Kyknos Taverna
3100 ft
Ioanni Kostadinidi 1
ISLA Party Restaurant
2500 ft
Restaurant
Epi Trapezis
2200 ft
Kato Gouves
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history, this museum features artifacts and exhibits that highlight the culture of Gouves.
Cretaquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, this aquarium is perfect for families and offers guided tours on weekends.
Dinosauria Park
25 minutes' walk
Featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas, this interactive park is fun for children and offers educational displays.
Saint Konstantinos Church
15 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for quiet reflection.
Gouves Water Sports
25 minutes' walk
Offering various water sports, this center is perfect for thrill-seekers seeking activities like jet skiing and snorkeling.
Beach Yoga Classes
4 minutes' drive
Relaxation meets wellness with beach yoga sessions focusing on mindfulness and tranquility, running daily.
Aposelemis Canyon Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Experience stunning landscapes on this hiking trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic challenge.
Pita Pita
10 minutes' walk
Offering Greek specialties in a cozy atmosphere, signature dishes include delicious gyros and fresh salads.
The Filoxenia Taverna
8 minutes' walk
A traditional taverna renowned for its grilled meats, featuring outdoor seating and locally-sourced ingredients.
Zeus Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant space offering cocktails and light bites, perfect for a casual night out with friends or loved ones.
Milena Dance Bar
10 minutes' walk
This lively bar features themed nights and dance floors, attracting locals and tourists for a vibrant night out.
Baraki Bar
10 minutes' walk
Known for its relaxed vibe and live music events, this bar is great for enjoying evening entertainment in Gouves.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Gouves (Crete) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 22 min · 8.9 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
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Immaculate cleanliness
Quality breakfast
Cons
Distance from beach
Limited towel changes
Inconsistent dining options
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
8.7/10
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