Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Gournes

Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows ****
Tour operator category

HER330
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

The modern "Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows" is situated in the tranquil and quiet village of Gournes, directly on the fine sandy beach. A few cafes and restaurants are in the vicinity (approx. 2 km away). The Cretan capital Heraklion is approx. 15 km away, and Heraklion Airport is approx. 11 km from the hotel.
Modern white hotel building with terrace and palm tree under clear sky.
Modern hotel complex with clean lines, large sunshade, and paved path under a blue sky.
Evening view of a modern hotel with palm trees by the sea and clear sky
Four flagpoles by the sea at sunset under a clear sky.
Modern white buildings with balconies and warm lighting at dusk by the beach

Facilities

Modern hotel bar with bright interior and outdoor pool under clear sky.
Modern hotel lounge area with panoramic window, wooden floor, and comfortable seating
Open beach bar with a thatched roof and outdoor seating overlooking the sea.
Modern outdoor area with wooden furniture, blue cushions, pool table, and sunshades.
Bright, modern hotel lobby area with views of the sea and palm trees through large windows.
Bright modern lounge with comfortable armchairs and large windows overlooking the sea.
The chic, small hotel with a total of only 42 rooms was completely renovated in 2021 and features a lobby with a 24-hour reception, luggage room, lounge, TV lounge, Wi-Fi (included), and a bar. The hotel's beautiful outdoor area includes a swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas (included) and a pool bar. The restaurant "Taste by the Sea," located directly on the beach, offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available at the beach for a fee. Pool towels are available for a deposit.

Accommodation

Studio

The minimalist yet cozy furnished studios feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, toiletries, kitchenette (equipped with a hob, mini-fridge, microwave oven, kettle, toaster, crockery, and coffee/tea maker), dining table, individually adjustable air conditioning/heating, rental safe, telephone, Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV, and a balcony or terrace (S12). Also available for single occupancy (S11).

Bright hotel room with two beds, sea view through open door
Bright hotel room with double bed, dining area, kitchenette, and large wardrobe.
Balcony with white railing and chairs overlooking the beach and sea under a clear sky.
Bright hotel room with kitchenette, double bed, and dining area with table and chairs.
Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and minimalist decor.
Modern living room with sofa, dining table, and access to a balcony with sea view.
Modern living room with sofa, colorful painting, and dining table in a vacation apartment.
Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, glass partition, toilet, and sink with mirror.

Apartment 1 Bedroom

With the same amenities as the studios, these apartments feature a combined living/sleeping area with 2 sofa beds and a separate bedroom, and are larger (A12).

Apartment 1 Bedroom

These apartments, with the same amenities as the other 1-bedroom apartments, include an additional sofa bed and are slightly larger (A1T).

Modern living room with artwork, wooden floor, and access to the bedroom.
Simple living room with three sofas, wooden table, and colorful paintings on the wall.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, mirror, and balcony with outdoor view.
Modern bathroom with shower, toilet, and sink in a hotel room.

Meals

Breakfast

Buffet style (7:00 AM - 10:30 AM).

Restaurant with tables and chairs overlooking beach and sea at sunset

Sports for a fee

Billiards.

Children's program

Colorful children's playground with slide on a hotel rooftop with sea view.
Children's playground, children's pool, baby cot (on request, free of charge), high chair (on request, payable locally).

Entertainment

Evening entertainment (Greek night once every two weeks).

Hotel Service

Room service 6 times a week, towel and linen change 3 times a week.

Credit Card

Visa and MasterCard.

Hotel features

  • Children's pool
  • Directly on the beach
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Sandy beach
  • Family friendly

Hotelhinweis

No pets allowed.
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Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows
Phone: +30 2810761866
Email: info@goldenbay.gr

Destination information

For stays from 01/01/2018 onwards, the Greek government imposes a climate resilience contribution, which is payable by the guest locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and will be tiered from €0.50 to €15 per day per room starting from 01/01/2025.
For stays in high season 01/04 - 31/10
Land category 1-2 stars €2
Land category 3 stars €5
Land category 4 stars €10
Land category 5 stars €15
For stays in low season 01/11 - 31/03
Land category 1-2 stars €0.50
Land category 3 stars €1.50
Land category 4 stars €3
Land category 5 stars €4

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 24.04.2026 12:02