"Be ready to experience life as it was half a century ago, waking up with the rooster and the occasional bells from the passing sheep."
Massimo from Italy
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Kitchen
Amenities
Gabriellas Garden offers a shared kitchen for guest use, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area with barbecue facilities. The property has a terrace with sea views, a sun terrace, and a garden with outdoor furniture. Guests have access to free on-site parking and a complimentary airport shuttle service.
Accommodations
The hotel provides 18 rooms, including single, double, triple, and quadruple room types, each with a private bathroom. Select rooms include a hot tub, and all rooms offer views of the garden or mountains. Daily housekeeping, room service, and a daily buffet breakfast are available for all guests.
Location
Gabriellas Garden sits directly on the beachfront and is a short walk from Palaiokastro Beach. The Venetian Walls are 14 km from the hotel, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 15 km away. Free street parking and a car rental service are available for exploring the area.
Family-Friendly
The hotel has a children's play area, an indoor play area, and offers babysitting and child services. Board games, puzzles, and a kid-friendly buffet are provided for younger guests. The property also organizes themed dinner nights and movie nights that families can attend together.
Leisure
On-site yoga classes are offered for guests, and a hot tub is available in select rooms for relaxation. The hotel has a games room, and recreational activities include badminton, hiking, and cooking classes. Live music performances, walking tours, and happy hour events are scheduled regularly.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront with direct access to Palaiokastro Beach
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast plus shared kitchen and BBQ facilities
Family: Children's play area, babysitting, and kid-friendly buffet
Wellness: Yoga classes and hot tub in select rooms
Transport: Complimentary airport shuttle and car rental service
Entertainment: Live music, themed dinners, and movie nights
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh seafood at Taverna Vasilis, a local favorite.
Visit the old Venetian Fortress in Heraklion for stunning views.
Take a stroll through the vibrant Heraklion Market for local flavors.
Discover the hidden beauty of Aposelemis Gorge for a scenic hike.
Taste the famous Cretan cheese, graviera, at a nearby dairy farm.
Select your room type
Gabriellas Garden offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Balcony
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room Garden View
3 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
Balcony
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Quadruple Room
4 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gabriellas Garden offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Badminton
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
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Gabriellas Garden Location
Paleokastro, Palaiokastro (Crete), 71500,
Explore Palaiokastro (Crete)
Activities & Attractions Near Gabriellas Garden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venetian fortress of Palaiokastro
5 minutes walking
Historic site featuring impressive architecture with panoramic views of the coast, easily accessible for a quick visit.
Wild Beach
5 minutes walking
Secluded beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a peaceful day soaking up the sun and enjoying nature.
Castle of Palaiokastro
5 minutes walking
Ancient castle ruins offering visitors insight into local history along with stunning coastal vistas.
Chelidoni Beach
5 minutes driving
Beautiful beach renowned for its clear waters and relaxing environment, ideal for families and sunbathers alike.
Kretasurf - Water Sports Crete
10 minutes driving
Water sports center offering thrill-seekers options like windsurfing and paddleboarding with rentals available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxation activities set against serene backdrops, providing a tranquil experience. Advanced booking may be required.
Hellas
5 minutes walking
Local eatery known for traditional Greek dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal. Vegetarian options available.
NiSi Pool Cafe Bar
10 minutes driving
Lively bar with a poolside view, serving cocktails and light bites. Ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Saloon Cafe-Pub
10 minutes driving
Casual pub offering live music and themed nights, great for enjoying local performances in a friendly environment.
Reef Sound Cafe & Cocktails
10 minutes driving
Charming venue featuring cocktail specials and regular events, providing a fun spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Palaiokastro (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 29 min · 11.6 mi
Souda (CHQ) 199 min · 82.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gabriellas Garden from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Charming atmosphere
Friendly host
Garden setting
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Misleading photos
Basic amenities
Noise from highway
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
6.8/10
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