Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort

Hotel Highlights

• Three colourful waterparks

• An adults-only wine bar on-site, for a touch of elegance

• TEN swimming pools throughout the resort!

• Amphitheatre for top-tier evening entertainment

• Greek A La Carte restaurant by the sea!

Location

• This hotel is located around a 10-min walk from Gouva beach

• Just a 15-minute drive from Heraklion Airport

Rooms

• Rooms at the Gouves Waterpark Holiday Resort boast a luxury design with elegant furnishings and a neutral colour palette throughout all Double Rooms, Family Rooms, Maisonettes, or Family Suites (maisonette and family suites have the option of swim-up)

• Standard rooms are light and airy with a balcony for sweeping views of the turquoise pool area and surrounding landscapes.

• Room amenities include...

  • Air-conditioning

  • Satellite television

  • FREE Wi-Fi

  • A telephone

  • Free safety deposit

  • A hairdryer

  • A mini bar - refilled every second day with soft drinks and water

Just so you know Swim-Up Rooms are for families with children aged 5+.

Food & Drink

• Main Restaurant - serves an open buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner with live cooking stations and theme nights for each day of the week such as Greek, International, Italian, Asian, Cretan, Seafood and Street Food.

• Umami - you really can't go wrong with Asian cuisine, and at this a la carte spot, if being this tasty is so wrong, then we don't want to be right! (reservation required, extra charge)

• Smile - oh I do like some Greek food by the seaside, a la carte to be exact by the sea - we were determined to make that fit! (reservation required, extra charge)

• Artemis - street food to satisfy every craving (and we've got plenty of em) serving up delicious pizza and juicy Gyros!

• Bars - enjoy drinks at the Poseidon Pool also serving snacks and sweet treats, Apollon Lounge and Entertainment Bar, Coral Pool Bar and Zeus Bar.

• Hermes Wine Bar & Terrace (18+) - is an elegant, air-conditioned bar serving a selection of wine, sparkling wine and branded drinks, international cigars are also available to buy

• Enoteca Wine Cellar - open daily 18:30-22:30 offering a selection of fine Greek and Imported wines to sample.

• AquaSplash Espresso Bar - the perfect place for an afternoon pick-me-up, serving premium coffee and a wide selection of ice cream flavours from 11:00 - 18:00.

All Inclusive Food & Drink

Schedule subject to change

American Buffet Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30

Continental Breakfast: 10:30 - 11:00

Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30

Dinner: 18:30 - 21:30

Snacks: 10:00 - 18:00

Drinks: 10:00 - 01:00 (across the hotel bars)

All Inclusive operates from 07:30-23:00, after 23:00 all drinks/food are chargeable.

A reservation is required for guests visiting Umami and Smile Restaurant, guests can visit once per stay, and drinks are not included.

Sports & Entertainment

• There are TEN swimming pools including three children's pools and an outdoor heated pool new for 2024!

• There are several vibrant waterpark facilities, so you are sure to be in for a fun-filled stay at any of the following...

  • Octopus Waterpark for younger guests (ages 2-6)

  • Larger Waterpark for children over 6 years (a minimum height of 1.00m applies), featuring an intricate design of tipping buckets, net climbs, water cannons and curling slides

  • The largest of the waterparks is suitable for children over 8 years (a minimum height of 1.2m applies) where you will find two spiral slides and three straight ‘fast lane’ slides for an unforgettable way to cool off from the Greek sunshine.

• The children’s playground and Mini Club (operates 10:00 - 18:00 daily) which also includes a mini disco to keep the little ones entertained.

• There are also various daytime activities available including yoga, darts, aqua fitness, cocktail games, dance, water polo, table tennis, water Zumba, football and billiards

• Evening entertainment can be found in the amphitheatre where plenty is going on including magic shows, dancing, fire shows, karaoke, quizzes and Greek-themed entertainment, take the word dull out of your vocab, it's not gonna apply here!

• For the grown-ups relax in the new Wellness & Spa centre which features a sauna, indoor whirlpool, private treatment rooms and massage & beauty treatments (extra charge).