Boutique Beach Area Hotel
Elea Suites & Residences, a distinguished five-star retreat in Gouves, Crete, blends sophisticated elegance with serene Mediterranean vistas, offering a tranquil escape moments from the island's shimmering shores.
The exquisitely designed suites and residences feature modern comforts, with air-conditioned spaces, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies overlooking the pool or lush gardens. Select accommodations include fully equipped kitchens with refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves, perfect for tailored stays. A large seasonal outdoor pool, framed by verdant greenery and a sun-drenched terrace, invites leisurely dips, while a nearby sandy beach beckons for seaside relaxation. The spa offers rejuvenating treatments, complemented by a well-equipped fitness centre, and cycling or car hire services encourage exploration of Crete's rugged beauty.
Dining at Gastronome Restaurant showcases gourmet Mediterranean dishes, blending fresh local ingredients with refined creativity, including vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Mornings come alive with continental or American breakfasts, savoured in a light-filled setting. The Poolside Grill offers relaxed meals with expertly prepared grilled specialties, while the resort's bar crafts refreshing cocktails and fine wines, creating an inviting ambiance for unwinding as the sun sets over the Cretan horizon.
Located just 550 metres from Gouves Beach and 4.3 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, Elea Suites & Residences is 20 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, 21 km from the Venetian Walls, and 13 km from Heraklion International Airport, offering seamless access to Crete's cultural landmarks and coastal charm.
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Our stay at Elea was truly exceptional from start to finish. The hotel perfectly combines modern elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that immediately makes you feel at ease. The room was...
This place is top notch high end luxury. The Apartments are run by Yiannis the Son of Andonis and Maria and he has done a fantastic job. The newest Apartments have infinity pools and their own...
A most relaxing atmosphere greets you on arrival with friendly and helpful staff Individual catering for breakfast brunch and throughout the day Family run business for many years Cleanliness is a...
Myself and my young son stayed here for a week in May. This small, family run hotel is made up of apartments as well as a villa. The whole place is immaculate, it’s so clean and so well maintained...
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