Ourania Apartments Hotel - Hersonissos (Crete)

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Ourania Apartments Hotel - Hersonissos (Crete)
Gouves, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort8.9
Value for money8.9
Staff8.9
Free WiFi8.7
Who stays here
Families46%
Couples41%
Groups10%
Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort8.9
Value for money8.9
Staff8.9
Free WiFi8.7
Who stays here
Families46%
Couples41%
Groups10%
Solo3%

Family-run hotel in Hersonissos, 300m from a golden sandy beach

Accommodations

Ourania Apartments Hotel offers 55 spacious apartments that can accommodate up to 5 guests. Each unit includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace with garden or mountain views. Kitchenettes with a two-ring hob, toaster, and fridge are provided for self-catering convenience.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site snack bar serves local cuisine and drinks, with breakfast options including continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. Evening entertainment at Ourania Apartments Hotel features live music and karaoke nights for guests of all ages. A variety of board games, a games room, and a shared lounge/TV area are also available.

Wellness & Recreation

The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by ample sunbeds and sun umbrellas, with a grassy area shaded by olive trees. Spa facilities include massage services such as full body, foot, head, and neck massage, as well as body treatments, wraps, and facials. Guests can also enjoy billiards, walking tours, and a sun terrace.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Gouves Beach and 300 meters from the golden sandy shoreline. Regular bus services from stop number 13 provide access to Heraklion, Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos, and Knossos Minoan Palace. Heraklion International Airport is 13 km away, with a transfer time of approximately 20 minutes by taxi.

Services & Family Offerings

A 24-hour reception and room service are available, along with currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out. Family-friendly amenities include kids' meals, board games, evening entertainment, and a pet-friendly policy (pet basket, soundproof rooms). Additional services include car hire, bicycle rental, shuttle service, laundry, and ironing.

  • Location: 300m from golden sandy beach, 5-min walk to Gouves Beach
  • Rooms: 55 spacious apartments with kitchenettes and air conditioning
  • Dining: On-site snack bar with local cuisine and varied breakfast options
  • Entertainment: Live music and karaoke nights, games room, board games
  • Wellness: Seasonal outdoor pool, spa facilities with full body and foot massage
  • Services: 24-hour reception, room service, car hire, bicycle rental, pet-friendly

Licence number: 1039K034A0196400

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-16:00
from 10:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Building
Year renovated:2007
Number of rooms:56
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Rooms and availability

Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
Family Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    4 Single beds
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Spa and relaxation

Facial

Body wraps

Body scrub

Back massage

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Ourania Apartments Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 39 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 15.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Nikos Kazantzakis, HER

Location

Gouves, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Gouves, Hersonissos (Crete), Greece, 70014
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Restaurant
Coffee & Bites Cafe-Grill
1.1 km

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FAQ about Ourania Apartments Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Ourania Apartments Hotel?
During their stay at the Ourania Apartments Hotel guests can visit Dinosauria Park (2.9 km), Aquaworld Aquarium & Reptile Rescue Centre (7 km) as well as Cretaquarium (3.4 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the superior 3-star Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel?
Nikos Kazantzakis airport lies within 20 km of the superior 3-star Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Ourania Apartments Hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to Ourania Apartments Hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel can take advantage of free private parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the aparthotel?
Unfortunately, the aparthotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit restaurant Mylos for the taste of Greek cuisine (500 meters from the property) or Taverna Iraklis, which is popular for its Greek dishes (600 meters away).
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What payment methods are available in the Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel?
At the Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Ourania Apartments Hotel?
The Ourania Apartments Hotel provides such room types as Superior Studio, Superior Apartment, and Family Two-Bedroom Apartment.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at this superior aparthotel?
Every room at this superior aparthotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a safe box for guests' security.
Does the Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel can help you in German, English, and Greek.
Which facilities does the Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel provide?
The Ourania Apartments Hotel hotel is equipped with currency exchange, a snack and drink vending machine as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security for safety purposes.
What are the spa options at the Ourania Apartments Hotel?
At a wellness centre featured at the Ourania Apartments Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty treatments, body wraps, and body scrub. Additionally, a treatment room and a hot tub are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at this superior hotel?
Yes, this superior hotel features an outdoor pool area.
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