"This hotel is fabulous, especially the rooms with private pool."
HAK from United Kingdom
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"The wellness section CRETA SPA with STAMATIS and SPURIDOULA is very much recommendable."
olivia h from Germany
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"The new chef and his team provide delicious food of a high standard."
LauraMiles1981 from United Kingdom
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"The grounds are immaculate, the staff are incredibly well trained and attentive."
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Family-run Crete hotel with extensive gardens and a wellness spa
Amenities & Grounds
Hara Ilios Village is set amidst well-tended gardens with olive and palm trees. The property offers a pool with a separate children's section and a poolside bar serving drinks, ice creams and salads. Pets are allowed on the premises, and guests can use swimming pool toys and pool/beach towels.
Rooms
All rooms are air-conditioned and open to a furnished balcony with garden or pool views. They include a fridge, satellite TV and hairdryer. Some rooms offer a private plunge pool and double sun bed.
Dining & Entertainment
The buffet breakfast includes local specialties such as Greek yoghurt and porridge. The restaurant offers Cretan dishes, with a chef preparing fresh meat and fish. Evening entertainment includes live music/performance and themed dinner nights, and guests can play billiards or table tennis.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site Creta Spa offers unique treatments such as the full body Cretan massage. Stamatis and his team provide back, neck and foot massages, body scrubs and wraps. The spa also offers facial treatments and beauty services including manicure and pedicure.
Location & Activities
The hotel is 150 metres from Gouves Beach and a 10-minute drive from Malia and Hersonisos nightlife. It is 16 km from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport and near Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos. Bicycle and car rental can be arranged on site, and free parking is available.
Highlights
Gardens: Extensive gardens with olive and palm trees and a pool with children's section
Rooms: Private plunge pool available in select rooms
Dining: Buffet breakfast with Greek yoghurt and local dishes
Wellness: Creta Spa offering full body Cretan massage
Location: 150 m from Gouves Beach, 10 min from Malia nightlife
Family: Children's pool, playground, and babysitting services
Must-do experiences
Visit Knossos Palace to explore ancient Minoan ruins.
Sample fresh olives at the Gouves market on Saturdays.
Relax at the quiet beach of Kato Gouves for stunning sunsets.
Try local seafood dishes at Taverna Drosia by the sea.
Join a wine tasting tour at the local Winery of Crete.
Choose your island room type
Hara Ilios Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hara Ilios Village 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
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hara Ilios Village: Location on the Island
Agiou Panteleimonos, Gouves (Crete), 70014,
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Gouves
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Crete's culture and history, featuring traditional artifacts and local crafts. Free admission on some days.
Dinosauria Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with life-sized dinosaur replicas. Unique educational exhibits make it an engaging experience for kids.
Cretaquarium
8 minutes' drive
One of Europe's largest aquariums, featuring diverse marine life exhibits. Ideal for families and marine enthusiasts.
Gouves Water Sports
30 minutes' walking
A variety of thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available for adventurous visitors.
Skotino Cave
10 minutes' drive
Natural cave offering hiking trails and beautiful rock formations. Great for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Taverna Philipos
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious moussaka. Vegetarian options available.
Limanaki Cafe Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with fresh seafood and local dishes. Offers a lovely terrace for outdoor dining.
Baraki Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music and themed nights. Perfect for socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Milena Dance Bar
10 minutes' walk
Popular dance club known for its energetic atmosphere and vibrant music scene. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Gouves (Crete) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 166 min · 68.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
100
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hara Ilios Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean premises
Excellent food quality
Comfortable beds
Nice pool area
Cons
Limited vegetarian options
Construction noise
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
8.7/10
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