Astir Beach Hotel - Gouves (Crete)

4-star beachfront hotel in Gouves, Crete with two swimming pools and on-site spa

Location & Beach Access

Astir Beach Hotel sits 700 ft from Gouves Marina Beach, with direct access to a sandy coast. Heraklion International Airport is 8 miles from the property, making transfers quick and convenient. Guests can walk to the beach in under a minute and use sunbeds and umbrellas available on the private beach area.

Pools & Recreation

The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, including a children's paddling pool and an infinity pool with seasonal operation. On-site recreational facilities include a tennis court, mini golf course, billiards, table tennis, and darts. Water sport facilities are available on the beach, and bicycle rental lets guests explore the coastline.

Wellness & Spa

The spa and wellness center provides a hammam, sauna, steam room, and hot tub or Jacuzzi. Guests can book full body massages, manicures, pedicures, and body treatments in dedicated treatment rooms. A fitness center with a fitness/spa locker room and massage chairs completes the relaxation experience.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves buffet dining with Mediterranean flavors and local cuisine, plus a kid-friendly buffet and snack bar. A coffee house on site and bar offer breakfast in the room, wine or champagne, and fresh fruits. Evening entertainment includes live shows, karaoke nights, and a Cretan night with local food and dancing.

Family & Children

Children have a dedicated paddling pool, playground, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Babysitting or child services are available upon request, and the animation team runs daily activities for all ages. Board games or puzzles and a games room with billiards and table tennis keep families engaged throughout the day.

• Location: Beachfront, 8 miles from Heraklion airport
• Pools: Two outdoor pools including infinity pool and children's paddling pool
• Wellness: Spa with hammam, sauna, steam room, and fitness center
• Dining: Mediterranean buffet, snack bar, and coffee house on site
• Family: Kids' playground, indoor play area, babysitting services
• Recreation: Tennis court, mini golf, water sports, bike rental

License number: 1039K014A0022500