"Our room had everything we needed to enjoy our stay including tea and coffee and little extras such as wine and raki."
George from United Kingdom
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"We also loved the orange juice and bottled water available in our fridge at all times."
Zsófia from Hungary
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"The complimentary water, wine, and raki were an added bonus."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"The balcony overlooking the sea was great, and it was all very peaceful."
Yvette from United Kingdom
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"We had a week in a modern, spacious and cozy apartment with a mini pool on the balcony and a nice view of the sea just 50 m. away!"
Manos M from Greece
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Highlights
Beachfront & Grounds
Niriides Palace has direct beachfront access in Gournes, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas are available on the beach. American Base Beach is a 3-minute walk from the property.
Rooms
The hotel's 12 rooms include the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View, the Junior Suite with Private Mini Jacuzzi Pool, and the Deluxe Junior Suite. Rooms offer balconies with sea views, streaming services, and soundproofing. A private mini jacuzzi pool is part of the Junior Suite with Private Mini Jacuzzi Pool.
Services
Niriides Palace provides private check-in and check-out, express services, and free on-site parking. The property has key card access, CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. Niriides Palace holds a 9.4 review score from 394 reviews.
Location
Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 600 metres from Niriides Palace. Heraklion International Airport is 10 km away, and The Palace of Knossos is 7 mi from the hotel. Gournon Beach is 700 yd from the property, and Gournes Beach is 900 yd away.
Dining & In-Room Extras
An in-room breakfast is available, and rooms include wine/champagne and fruits. Niriides Palace is non-smoking throughout. The property has outdoor seating areas, a garden, and a terrace.
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient palace of Knossos for a taste of Minoan history.
Savor fresh grilled octopus at Taverna Kavouras in Gournes.
Take a stroll through the colorful Gournes Market on Sundays.
Dive into local culture at the Cretaquarium, just minutes away.
Unwind on the serene sandy beaches of Gournes at sunset.
Choose your island room type
Niriides Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Private Mini Jacuzzi Pool
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Niriides Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Niriides Palace: Location on the Island
Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου, Gournes Gouvon, 71500,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
4000 ft
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
5100 ft
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
1.3 mi
Landmark
Planet Crete
3600 ft
Landmark
Paralia Kokkini Chani
3600 ft
Landmark
St Demetrius
3700 ft
Landmark
Gournes beach
4300 ft
Landmark
The Whisky Bar
1.1 mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
1.6 mi
Landmark
Greece Crete Excursions Guide
1.3 mi
Landmark
CretanSpirit
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jet Skiff
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cretan Tennis Academy
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Watercity
2.2 mi
Landmark
Milena Dance Bar
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Bronze
1.9 mi
Landmark
Lounge Cafe Bar Wembley
1.5 mi
Landmark
Baraki Bar
1.6 mi
Landmark
Military area???
1.9 mi
Landmark
top of the hill
1.9 mi
Landmark
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
1.9 mi
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Rossilena Tours
1.9 mi
Landmark
Anfield Bar
2.0 mi
Cave
Skotino Cave
2.3 mi
Landmark
Alter Turm
2.2 mi
Landmark
Aphrodite Boat Trips
2.2 mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sport Cafe Central
2.2 mi
Landmark
Maria Yannis Cafe Bar
2.2 mi
Restaurants
Senso Cafe-Bar
3500 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Goulash
3900 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou Gournes beach
Explore Gournes Gouvon
Explore Gournes Gouvon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cretaquarium
15 minutes' walk
World-class aquarium featuring local marine life. Educational exhibits and interactive experiences make it perfect for families.
Dinosauria Park
19 minutes' walk
Dinosaur theme park with life-sized dinosaur models. Great for families, offering interactive displays and educational fun.
Minoan Manor Nirou Khani
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Minoan civilization with guided tours available. A fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek history.
Paralia Kokkini Chani
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach area perfect for relaxation. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and local dining options along the seafront.
Watercity
10-minute drive
Exciting water park with slides and pools for thrill-seekers. A perfect day out for families during summer.
Yoga on the Beach
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the beach. Provides a serene escape and enhances wellness for all guests.
Senso Cafe-Bar
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary cafe serving local specialties and international dishes. Relaxed ambiance with an array of cocktails.
Taverna Goulash
15 minutes' walk
Traditional taverna offering authentic Greek cuisine. Perfect for a casual meal with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Whisky Bar
20 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with an extensive selection of whiskies. Regular live music events create a vibrant atmosphere for adults.
Milena Dance Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively dance bar known for its energetic vibe and music. Suitable for all ages with themed nights and entertainment.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Gournes Gouvon 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 19 min · 7.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 174 min · 71.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Niriides Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Modern room design
Seafront balcony
Helpful hostess
Daily cleaning service
Private parking
Cons
Cold jacuzzi
Unheated pool
Airplane noise
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
9.4/10
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