3 Stars Hotel 
Address: , Goúrnai, Greece
Average guest rating: 7.9 with 41 reviews![]()

The Hotel Erato is situated in Gournes Pediados , just 15 km east of Heraklion-Crete. It is built in traditional Cretan style and it is in 2007 renovated. The hotel offers not only Cretan hospitality and warmth but also very good quality of service, can provide people who seek for quietness and serenity a unique experience. The number of repeaters of the hotel and friends of the family, is the proof of the success of the host family. Because of it’s general location Erato hotel gives it’s guests the possibility to reach all destinations very easy and quickly. Only 500 m away from the hotel is the D. E. K. K. (International Exhibition Center of Crete) situated due to which the hotel remains open during the winter time, as well as the biggest Aquarium of the Balkans. Moreover, the hotel is situated only a few meters away from the Village Center, where there are cafes, bars, tavernas, restaurants and shops. If you are looking for more fun, Chersonissos, which is a town with numerous bars and discos, is only 10 minutes drive from the hotel. There is regular bus service to Chersonissos, Agios Nikolaos and Heraklion.
Luggage Storage, Safety Deposit Box, Terrace, Garden, 24-hour Front Desk, Bar, Restaurant
Outdoor Swimming Pool, BBQ Facilities, Biking, Darts, Table Tennis, , Golf Course (within 3km)
Fax/Photocopying, Car Rental, Bicycle Rent, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Currency Exchange, Internet Services, Dry Cleaning, Laundry
Among the hotel's facilities is a roof garden. A pool with a sandy beach is located at about 800 m including free sun beds and umbrellas. At about 900 m there is a wide range of water sports such as diving lessons, water ski, parasailing, windsurfing, jet ski, banana, playground, table tennis. During your stay you have the opportunity to enjoy a Greek night – BBQ with live music and dance by the pool or on the roof garden (with extra charge). Party by the pool. In addition to the listed facilities and services the hotel offers a shower possibility on departure day (for late departure), excursions, a first aid laundry service (outside the hotel) and a taxi service. Pets are not allowed. The hotel accepts: amex, Visa Card, Master Card.
Restaurant and bar: An attractive, comfortable and completely air conditioned room with quality service and reasonable prices. The restaurant can be also accessed from the main road and is preferred by many passers-by. The restaurant offers a wide range of tasty dishes and can satisfy even the most demanding guests. In the hotel restaurant the guests can try the local cuisine, all dishes prepared with the well-known Cretan art and local olive oil. The halfboard guest can enjoy a breakfast buffet and a served dinner. The guests can start their day with a coffee on the nice veranda by the pool and go on ordering a snack or other Speciality for lunch and later on coffee and cake. They can finish their day enjoying a drink. Near the restaurant there is also a nice bar air-conditioned with a satellite TV and a video, which is the meeting point for our guests.
Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
No deposit will be charged.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.
Pets are not allowed.
Internet via modem is available in public areas and costs EUR 4.50 per hour.
No parking available.
If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged EUR 4.00 per night and person for cots. All older children or adults are charged 70 % of the room stay per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Book online or call our reservation hotline. Monday-Friday from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm (CET – Central European Time).
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