Adults-only boutique hotel in Gouves with direct pool access and wood-fired Italian pizza
Accommodation & Rooms
The hotel offers 11 rooms, including junior suites with private terraces overlooking the pool and the sea. Select junior suites provide direct access to the swimming pool from the terrace. Each room includes air conditioning, soundproofing, a smart TV, and a private bathroom with a separate toilet behind a glass door.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves high-quality Italian cuisine, with Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in a wood-fired pizza oven. Breakfast is continental or à la carte, with options like pancakes, omelettes, and toast. The restaurant also offers vegetarian and gluten-free options upon request, and homemade treats such as chocolate cake and tiramisu.
Pool & Outdoor Area
The outdoor swimming pool has a view of the sea and is surrounded by a sun terrace with quality sun loungers and umbrellas. The Olive Bar at the pool serves cocktails prepared by the barman Gianni. A lush garden with outdoor furniture completes the relaxation area, and the entire property is non-smoking.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is set 12 km from Heraklion International Airport and less than 1 km from Gouves Marina Beach. Nearby attractions include Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos (2.7 km) and Star Beach Water Park. Free private parking and a bus stop a two-minute walk away provide easy access to Heraklion and local beaches.
Services & Policies
This adults-only hotel has a strict policy for guests aged 18 and over, ensuring a quiet environment. Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and laundry for an extra fee. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box in each room.
Stroll through the charming streets of Old Gouves for local shops.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Kiriakos, a local favorite.
Visit the ancient ruins of Tylissos for stunning views and history.
Explore the Gouves Beach for relaxing sunbathing and watersports.
Don't miss the Gouves Municipal Market for authentic Cretan products.
Select your room type
Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia Location
Profitis Hlias, Gouves (Crete), 70014,
Explore Gouves (Crete)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretaquarium
25 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Perfect for families, offers educational exhibits and stunning underwater views.
Folklore Museum of Gouves
9 minutes walking
Local history and culture displayed in traditional settings. Unique artifacts tell stories of Crete's heritage.
Dinosauria Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park showcasing dinosaur models and interactive exhibits. Great for kids and dino enthusiasts.
Gouves Water Sports
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Aposelemis Canyon
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking destination with stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Zeus Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual bar with local beers and light snacks. Great atmosphere for relaxing after a day of activities.
The Filoxenia Taverna
8 minutes walking
Charming taverna with authentic Greek cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Pizzeria Memories
9 minutes walking
Cozy spot known for delicious wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly and casual ambiance.
Milena Dance Bar
10 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with live music and dancing. Perfect for a lively night out.
Baraki Bar
10 minutes walking
Chill beach bar offering cocktails and light bites. Ideal for sunset views and relaxing vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Gouves (Crete) 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 171 min · 70.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Basilico Suites Adults Only By Estia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Immaculate cleanliness
Quality breakfast
Cons
Limited towel change
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
8.9/10
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Studio Disability Access2 persons1 King-size bedroom details
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