Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Gouves

Kalia Beach ***+

HER153
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Location

The complex, consisting of several buildings, is surrounded by a well-kept garden and is located approx. 100 m from the sand/pebble beach, separated only by a narrow road. The old village of Gouves with its quaint tavernas and kafenions is about 4 km away. Heraklion Airport is approx. 20 km away.

Facilities

The family-friendly complex consists of a main building and six annex buildings with a total of 118 rooms and features a reception (24h), lobby, Wi-Fi (included), satellite TV corner, internet corner (for a fee), bar, cafeteria, restaurant, à la carte restaurant, and a mini-market. In the outdoor area, there is a freshwater swimming pool with a separate children's pool, sun terrace, and pool/snack bar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool, and available for a fee on the beach. Parking is free at the hotel.

Accommodation

Double Room Superior

Feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, Wi-Fi (included), rental safe, mini-fridge, individually adjustable air conditioning/heating (included), and a balcony or terrace (DSU/DSB). Also bookable as Double Room Superior Economy (DSA), for single use (DE/DSE), or with sea view (DMU).
(Also bookable under HERA89 with 2US/DSV/ESU).

Modern hotel room with double bed, blue curtains, and adjacent bathroom.
A modern hotel room with desk, bed, and balcony with a view.
Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, and balcony with an outdoor view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, turquoise curtains, and balcony overlooking mountains

Double Room Deluxe

These rooms are slightly more spacious than the Double Rooms Superior. They feature different decor and a shower/WC, as well as a balcony. The safe is included (DD2).

Family Room Superior (HERA89)

With otherwise similar amenities, these feature two separate sleeping areas (F2U).

Meals

All Inclusive

All meals are served buffet-style.
Vegetarian and gluten-free meals are available upon request. Please register at the reception upon arrival. Appropriate attire (long trousers, closed shoes) is requested for dinner.

Half Board (HERA89)

Breakfast and dinner served buffet-style.

All Inclusive

A buffet with various foods and drinks in a bright restaurant overlooking the sea.

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 8 AM to 10 AM, lunch from 1 PM to 2:30 PM, and dinner from 7 PM to 9 PM. Snacks are available from 3 PM to 6 PM, and ice cream is offered from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
Soft drinks, local wine, and local beer are included with lunch and dinner.
Various spirits, local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, filter coffee, and tea are available from 11 AM to 10:30 PM.

Sports included

Table tennis.

Sports for a fee

Billiards and various water sports at the nearby sandy beaches (offered by local providers).

Children's program

Separate children's pool, children's playground. Baby cots and high chairs available upon request. Babysitting service (upon request, for a fee).
Small playground with slide, seesaw, and playhouse on green grass, surrounded by hedges and a building.

Wellness

Hairdresser, massages, manicure/pedicure, and various beauty treatments (all available upon request and for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evenings with Greek music are offered.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is included in public areas.
Room cleaning 6 times a week, towel change 3 times, and bed linen change twice a week.

Credit Card

Visa and MasterCard are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Children's pool
  • Children's playground
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Hotel safe
  • Sand beach
  • Family-friendly

Notice

The hotel is not wheelchair accessible.
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Pets are not allowed.
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Hotel contact:
Hotel Kalia Beach
Phone: 0030-28970-41325
Fax: 0030-28970-41068

Information on climate resilience levy

For stays from 01/01/2018 onwards, the Greek government imposes a climate resilience levy, which guests must pay locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and will be tiered from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day and room starting from 01/01/2025.
For stays during high season from 01/04 to 31/10:
National category 1-2 stars: 2 Euros
National category 3 stars: 5 Euros
National category 4 stars: 10 Euros
National category 5 stars: 15 Euros
For stays during low season from 01/11 to 31/03:
National category 1-2 stars: 0.50 Euros
National category 3 stars: 1.50 Euros
National category 4 stars: 3 Euros
National category 5 stars: 4 Euros

Seasonal information

Also bookable under HERA89

Country category

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