The 4 star all inclusive Club Lyda Hotel in Gouves, Crete is an ideal base for couples and families with children, and boasts vast garden spaces and close proximity to 2 beaches, ensuring that everyone has enought space to relax - or run around!
Club Lyda Hotel is a family-friendly resort situated on the lovely island of Crete, a walk away from 2 inviting beaches, on the outskirts of the resort of Gouves. There 140 comfortable guest rooms and small apartments available, set in large open garden areas, with pools for adults and children, and dining facilities. Club Lyda Hotel has close proximity to a host of restaurants, bars, shopping and nightlife, and is all about a good fun family holiday, giving you the choice to laze or be active in the sun.
Food, drink and entertainment: All Inclusive accommodation. The Lyda Club Hotel has a pool side snack bar, a restaurant dining area with terrace, a night bar, a swim up bar, and a TV room with large wide screen TV. Occasional entertainment programs are organized mainly during the summer months and dependent on the weather and participation for Karaoke and Theme Nights.
Sports, games and activities: Three large swimming pools, two separate fresh water children’s pools, extensive sun terraces with sun beds and parasols free of charge, daily animation 6 days a week during the summer based on demand, arcade games, billiards (local charge), and a sauna and Jacuzzi (local charge). A variety of water sports are available at the larger beach and at an extra local price. Be sure to take the mini train to visit the fantastic Cretan Aquarium in the nearby village of Gournes.
For the Kid’s: Children’s playground, Mini club for children aged 4 to 12 years old during July and August. The mini club is supervised and operates during set times within the day. Baby cots & high chairs on request.
Additional: 24 hour reception, laundry facility available on request with extra local charge, daily maid service, towels and linen are changed every three days, mini market, foreign exchange facility, Doctor on call service, and free onsite parking. Guests with mobility problems should specifically request ground floor area accommodation by the reception.
The Lyda Club features a total of 140 spacious, well equipped and comfortable guestrooms. All units feature a bathroom (bath or shower, WC), safe deposit box (on extra charge), mini fridge, air conditioning (on extra charge), telephone, radio and balcony or terrace with garden, inland, mountain or pool views. Cots as well as highchairs are available on request and free of charge. Rooms available are Promo Studio with Garden View (max 4 people), Studio with Garden View (max 5), One Bed Apartment with Garden View (max 5), Family Maisonnette with Garden View (max 5), and Single Room with Garden View. The maisonettes are compact and due to their internal stairs they are not suitable for guest with mobility problems.
Local Tips: The long sandy beach of Gouves is great for families with younger children.
Local Tips: The nearby bus stop offers a regular bus service to all the famous northern coastal resorts of Hersonissos, Stalis, Malia, Agios Nikolaos as well as the capital city of Heraklion with its Minoan Palace of Knossos and the well known archaeological Museum.