The Island Hotel (Adults Only), hotels, Gouves, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Overview

The Island Hotel (Adults / Couples only) is a full service lifestyle resort redefining the contemporary hotel experience.
Located in the newly fashionable district of Gouves, a quiet enclave 19km from Heraklion city and 17km east of the “Nikos Kazantzakis” international airport. A short drive will bring you to many sightseeing such as Creta Aquarium, Archaelogical Museum and the famous Knossos Palace. You can even day-trip to Santorini island. From the moment you arrive, the visionary style is apparent offering spectacular views of the Aegean Sea.

Hotel only for adults (more than 17y old)

Location

The Island Hotel is located 17 km east of Heraklion International Airport and 7 km from Hersonissos village.

Situated on the village of Gouves, right on the long and sandy beach, the hotel is surrounded by a beautiful garden covered with flowers, bushes and palm trees.

Gouves area the most well situated and convenient place to be, since all areas of various interest can be easily reached.

Accommodation

Sophisticated and minimalist 298 rooms and Suites feature a colour palette of neutrals and beige.

Casual Room (2-3 persons)
Cool Room (2-3 persons)
XLRoom (2 persons)
Pool Cool Room (2 persons)
Cool Suite (2-3 persons)
Co. Pool Maisonette (2-3 persons)
Pool Suite (2-3 persons)
Sole Room (1 person)

Guestrooms dispose:

open plan or separated bathroom
24h A/C
32’’ LCD 40 channels satellite TV
wired internet access
electronic safe deposit box
telephone with voice mail
refrigerator
hairdryer
either a balcony or a terrace.

A wide range of luxury amenities are additionally offered at the hotel’s Suites and Maisonettes such as hydro massage bathtubs, raindrop douches, walk in closets, fine bath products and shared & private pools.

The Island Hotel extra amenities offered in all rooms as from summer season 2011 :

Bathrobes and slippers
Safe (free)
Room Service (charge)
Gesture on arrival
Water replenished daily
Beach towels service
Sunbeds & umbrella on the beach (free)
Third restaurant
Six professional Animation shows
Tea & Coffee facilities upon arrival
Natural latex over beddings.

Room Amenities

Services

Enjoy The Island’s Spa facilities featuring an indoor heated swimming pool with hydro jet curtains, a purifying steam room, a whirlpool, a sauna and experience the customised massage treatments.
Hotel’s sandy beach and sweet water swimming pools are surrounded by sunbeds, umbrellas and all day lounges.
A selection of the latest technology fitness equipment is offered to revitalize and gain additional strength.
Entertainment evenings and daytime activities including games and sports are provided by a discreet animation - entertainment team.
Facilities also include:

tennis, basket and volleyball courts
ping pong
billiard
internet corner
mini market / boutique
conference and meeting rooms up to 320 persons.

*All Hotel departments operation upon weather conditions

Food & Beverages

The Kitchen, the main Restaurant of the Island Hotel, along with the A la Carte Restaurants are serving innovative menus that blends the best of Cretan ingredients and Mediterranean flavours.
Veranda, Tholos and Yachting Bars are a dazzling venue for drinks and cocktails at the joint lounges while are privileged with stunning sea views.

Check-in / Check-out Policy

Check-in	from 14:00 h
Check-out	until 12:00 h

Facilities

Restaurants Swimming Pool Fitness Room Sports Meeting Rooms Shopping Health / Beauty Care Entertainment / Animation Bar Cafeteria / Snack Bar 24 H Room Service Indoor Swimming Pool Massage Beach in the Proximity Safe Box Air-conditioning Sauna Tennis Court