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Hotel Erato(3 stars)

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  • Informal atmosphere (15)
    "Informal atmosphere" found in 68 reviews
    • " Comfortable hotel with an informal atmosphere " 
      5.708333333333333
      July 2012
    • " Although we have some times in the Hotel Erato vacation made, we see again and again an increase of services and many positive Changes. This hotel is the ideal place to relax, the vacation and the Greek hospitality live backdrop. The Greek dinner is ... " 
      5.858333333333333
      July 2012
    • " The family-run hotel with about 30 rooms is its very comfortably furnished. The German-speaking staff is very ... " 
      5.5249999999999995
      August 2011
    • " ... could eat excellent and drink there since the prices are very cheap. In the evening there is buffet where from meat to salad everything and for my taste was very delicious. On the whole, the best three star hotel what I had about 20 hotels. " 
      5.513888888888889
      September 2011
    • " Great hotel as starting point for Crete trip " 
      5.513888888888888
      September 2011
    • " Small but fine hotel " 
      5.213888888888889
      August 2012
    • " Very recommendable, family-run hotel , if you're not in the typical touristenbunker would like. The staff at the hotel is friendly ... " 
      5.213888888888889
      August 2012
    • " Very recommendable, family-run hotel, if you're not in the typical touristenbunker would like. The staff at the hotel is friendly and helpful and knew after a short time each guest, which one feels very well. The rooms, as ... " 
      5.213888888888889
      August 2012
    • " ... weather is nice. There are a balcony to the room, a rooftop terrace and a wonderful garden terrace, where you can evenings with other hotel guests and a adjoining pool, the very clean and for the small hotel also large enough is. Furthermore there was a small playground and a ping pong table. ... " 
      5.213888888888889
      August 2012
    • " ... may, is always something there for everyone. Not far away there are a bus stop in both directions and a few meters away a small store. It was a wonderful vacation overall in a small but very fine hotel . " 
      5.213888888888889
      August 2012
    • " The Erato is an absolutely recommendable family hotel with 32 rooms the very comfortable furnished. To the breakfast and dinner there is a buffet ... " 
      5.483333333333333
      July 2012
    • " Recommendable hotel in particular for couples, the a quiet vacation spend; for families ( with small children) ... " 
      4.366666666666666
      September 2012
    • " Nice hotel with small disadvantages " 
      4.683333333333334
      August 2011
    • " A nice three star hotel in the middle of the small town Gournes, operated by a very friendly and helpful (good) family, ... " 
      4.683333333333334
      August 2011
    • " Nice small hotel " 
      5
      May 2012
  • Buffet was great (15)
    "Buffet was great" found in 21 reviews
    • " For the umpteenth time on the most cordial welcome! Varied breakfast and dinner. The latter now in the form of a buffet was great and tasty. The first Greek evening was again a winner in this year. I would like to thank the ... " 
      5.583333333333333
      May 2011
    • " ... shower curtain) corner very small, but other than that everything was beautiful-the pool was very clean. The highlight is definitely the Greek night on Thursday with live music, dancing and a delicious food ! " 
      4.683333333333334
      August 2011
    • " The Erato is a family-run hotel with nice staff, delicious food and a pleasant atmosphere. The sandy beach you can in circa 10 minutes away by foot reach, ... " 
      5.297222222222222
      August 2012
    • " We like to remind us of the wonderful days in the Erato. The friendly and frank atmosphere of the hotel was very good and nice contacts. The food was delicious and also as a defect fritze you always got full. We had everything, which we needed, in order ... " 
      5.166666666666667
      August 2011
    • " the food was very good , varied brilliantly prepared. The breakfast was very varied, in short, typically Cretan, not to ... " 
      5.333333333333333
      October 2011
    • " ... have less than 500 euros per person paid. But please month note and best Halbpensionpreis directly ask. the bag scales we could our luggage with Adamos olive oil optimize. The olive oil is from very good quality . we love to stay in the Erato. " 
      5.333333333333333
      October 2011
    • " I would anytime again to the Hotel Erato travel, because it was very nice, the food was amazing and general the service also very good. You can everywhere easily accessible by bus go and is ... " 
      5.675
      July 2012
    • " Very family hotel, great food . " 
      5.319444444444445
      October 2011
    • " ... a spontaneous pool party within a day-with games. And so on - from the Hotel Erato organized. The icing on the cake was then two days later the Greek evening. This they should not to be missed! Delicious food , great music and a wonderful insight into the culture, it has to offer. In short: the culture ... " 
      5.916666666666667
      August 2012
    • " We were on the search after a week peace and relaxation. We again in the Erato found with the warmest hospitality, very delicious and varied food . Completely many thanks to Adamo, its family and his team! " 
      5.183333333333334
      June 2012
    • " We have us super comfortable! Exactly as described a very friendly and tried to all guests owner family and very effort and courteous staff. The food was great ! The wine and Ouzo in a cozy atmosphere on the terrace in good talks with fellow guests could ... " 
      5.294444444444445
      May 2011
    • " ... and at part moldy, you get after a complaint then room at the top of the hotel offered. Pay with credit card will be very reluctant to see and you will then be treated the offered food wasn't very tasty , little selection and seemed to come to the part of the previous day. The maids work on the ... " 
      2.408333333333333
      September 2011
    • " We were in Erato for seven days. Super nice and relaxing holiday. Great hotel with a great staff. and great food . Suitable for people who are looking for relaxation and peace. Thank you family S. and Maria " 
      5.3500000000000005
      September 2011
    • " Our holiday in Hotel Erato was wonderful. we enjoyed the family atmosphere in the hotel very much and felt ourselves very well. The food was always very tasty , varied and of very good quality. During the meals was always a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. ... " 
      5.75
      September 2011
    • " Our holiday in Hotel Erato was wonderful. we enjoyed the family atmosphere in the hotel very much and felt ourselves very well. The food was always very tasty, varied and of very good quality . During the meals was always a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. The buffet was always immediately ... " 
      5.75
      September 2011
  • Staff is very friendly (15)
    "Staff is very friendly" found in 17 reviews
    • " The family-run hotel with about 30 rooms is its very comfortably furnished. The German-speaking staff is very friendly and always cared for the well-being of the guests. The selection and quality of the food was ... " 
      5.5249999999999995
      August 2011
    • " We were completely satisfied with all. We had no reason to complain. The service staff was always friendly and courteous . Particularly Maria is a gem. We would do it again... " 
      5.183333333333334
      July 2011
    • " ... Heraklion / Agios Nikolaos by bus stops in direct proximity at the hotel. Very recommendable are also excursions over the organizer to the imbros gorge, as well as the island of spinalonga. Very friendly staff . The food was fresh and tasty, however little varied. As additional highlight the hotel offers ... " 
      4.366666666666666
      September 2012
    • " Who small hotels like and 10 minutes footpath to to the sea not afraid, is here in good hands. We were in Erato felt at ease and can recommend it. The staff are friendly . A spätauschecken was possible, we were only around 17:00 picked up. Small shortcoming, the ... " 
      5
      May 2012
    • " ... landing only slightly are active, 'noise' so in our opinion not. The planes start almost exclusively toward Heraklion-which of course much louder in Gournes you noticed nothing! To the hotel: friendly staff , clean rooms, the evening buffet was not our case, but one always found something which tasted ... " 
      4.836111111111111
      September 2011
    • " We have us super comfortable! Exactly as described a very friendly and tried to all guests owner family and very effort and courteous staff . The food was great! The wine and Ouzo in a cozy atmosphere on the terrace in good talks with ... " 
      5.294444444444445
      May 2011
    • " Small family-run hotel. For families, the no value child care and animation put very recommendable. Very friendly hosts and staff. The children could move around freely and loved immediately port. The sand -beach is ... " 
      5.861111111111112
      September 2012
    • " ... towels every 3 days changed. A point of criticism are however the very small showers and the relatively long way to beach ( about 15 minutes). The food was in buffet form served and tasted good. The staff are very friendly and keen to help . Maria always good mood :-) we enjoyed particularly the Greek evening. Otherwise it is ... " 
      4.766666666666667
      September 2012
    • " For someone, a good looking and inexpensive hotel close to the airport, this hotel is perfect! The staff is very friendly , everything is clean and for the, the longer want to stay there, they made a lot of effort to ... " 
      3.875
      May 2011
    • " Very nice family-run hotel for young and old. We felt very much at ease. The Greek evening was one of our highlights and for each guest recommendable. The staff and above all Maria were everyone is very friendly and helpful . We would definitely again a second time come. " 
      5.627777777777777
      August 2012
    • " Love family S.! Our family vacation on Kreta is unfortunately past, but it is the beautiful memories. It has, in its very good hotel pleased. The kindness and the great service by Vangelis (service) and Maria Has been instrumental in. The hotel room was always clean, ... " 
      5.541666666666667
      August 2012
    • " Not quite ideal location will be more than offset by the friendly helpful staff , the good Greek kitchen and the pleasant atmosphere. We felt very much at ease. " 
      5.277777777777778
      May 2012
    • " 13 days were in Erato. Super nice holiday. Great hotel with a great staff . The food was found to be of the highest quality (we could see at the scales at home). Best ... " 
      5.666666666666667
      August 2011
    • " We were in Erato for seven days. Super nice and relaxing holiday. Great hotel with a great staff . and great food. Suitable for people who are looking for relaxation and peace. Thank you family ... " 
      5.3500000000000005
      September 2011
    • " The hotel has exceeded our expectations. Pleasant staff , the in any case attentive and helpful was, excellent and varied food. By the offer a typical ... " 
      5.319444444444445
      August 2012
  • The rooms are very small (1)
    "The rooms are very small" found in 1 review
    • " The pool is very small, and there are only eight countries are, mostly occupied. If you take a look in the kitchen raises, the the appetite passes, because they were very unhygienic. The rooms are very small , and the tv was not included in the room rate. Once we ordered hamburgers and French fries, as ... " 
      2.4
      August 2011
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Hotel review overview

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Rating by categories

  • Hotel in general
    5.2
  • Room
    4.8
  • Service
    5.7
  • Location
    4.5
  • Gastronomy
    5.2
  • Sport
    4.7

Rating breakdown

  • Excellent
    88
  • Very Good
    33
  • Acceptable
    6
  • Poor
    4
  • Terrible
    2
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The most helpful favorable review

5.625
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful

Our (father and two sons, 9/13) the arrival with the taxi, on the recommendation of the owner, in our comfortable rooms with tv the (German channels), hair dryer and balcony against extra charge taken very small. Impression: direct communication and, after three minutes is perfectly clear (room, meals, possibilities, not opportunities because of the end of the season, it is October). Area information and beach explore, shortest way was asked just describe …  read more

The most helpful critical review

2.4
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful

The pool is very small, and there are only eight countries are, mostly occupied. If you take a look in the kitchen raises, the the appetite passes, because they were very unhygienic. The rooms are very small, and the tv was not included in the room rate. Once we ordered hamburgers and French fries, as a friend asked for ketchup, got ketchup, in the leftovers. There is no entertainment, except for the Greek evening, the 10 €per person, however. One-and-a-h …  read more

Summary of guest reviews by categories

  • " A nice small family hotel with very warm hosts, with possibilities to the native population, wonderful cretan cuisine, ... "  Read more
    5.694444444444444
    July 2011
  • " Nice small hotel with informal character "  Read more
    5.208333333333333
    July 2012
  • " Very nice vacation "  Read more
    5.186111111111111
    October 2011
  • " Comfortable hotel with an informal atmosphere "  Read more
    5.708333333333333
    July 2012
  • " Really great hotel "  Read more
    5.916666666666667
    August 2012
  • " Although we have some times in the Hotel Erato vacation made, we see again and again an increase of services and many positive Changes. This hotel is the ideal place to relax, the vacation and the Greek hospitality live backdrop. The Greek dinner is ... "  Read more
    5.858333333333333
    July 2012
  • " Very satisfied, very beautiful hotel "  Read more
    5.675
    July 2012
  • " Very satisfied, very beautiful hotel "  Read more
    5.675
    July 2012
  • " We like to remind us of the wonderful days in the Erato. The friendly and frank atmosphere of the hotel was very good and nice contacts. The food was delicious and also as a defect fritze you always got full. We ... "  Read more
    5.166666666666667
    August 2011
  • " ... wants to make party, should this hotel definitely not choose! In the village is nothing and the bus goes between 23 and 6 not. Those who enjoy entertainment there were also wrong, it is a small family hotel! On the second day I knew every guest by sight ago. Food -naggers;-) I found the food great, ... "  Read more
    4.852777777777778
    August 2012
  • " ... could eat excellent and drink there since the prices are very cheap. In the evening there is buffet where from meat to salad everything and for my taste was very delicious. On the whole, the best three star hotel what I had about 20 hotels. "  Read more
    5.513888888888889
    September 2011
  • " Beautiful, small family hotel "  Read more
    5.027777777777778
    July 2012
  • " ... of fun, you are flexible. It was really a wonderful vacation, we miss already the heat and the sea. Many thanks to the whole team in the Hotel Erato, the Greek evening was the crowning for our perfect holiday! "  Read more
    5.452777777777778
    July 2012
  • " Nice hotel with small disadvantages "  Read more
    4.683333333333334
    August 2011
  • " A nice three star hotel in the middle of the small town Gournes, operated by a very friendly and helpful (good) family, ... "  Read more
    4.683333333333334
    August 2011
  • " Great family vacation "  Read more
    5.861111111111112
    September 2012
  • " The hotel was perfectly suitable for families of Crete to explore. The price/performance ratio is absolutely in good order. The friendliness ... "  Read more
    5.513888888888888
    September 2011
  • " Good weather bad hotel "  Read more
    3.483333333333333
    July 2012
  • " ... varied and of very good quality. During the meals was always a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. The buffet was always immediately refilled. The entire hotel was always on cleanliness geachet. The hotel is centrally located and allows also by the good bus service many excursion possibilities. Many thanks to the whole ... "  Read more
    5.75
    September 2011
  • " ... and relaxing atmosphere. The buffet was always immediately refilled. The entire hotel was always on cleanliness geachet. The hotel is centrally located and allows also by the good bus service many excursion possibilities. Many thanks to the whole Erato team for the beautiful holidays. We love to stay there again. "  Read more
    5.75
    September 2011
  • " ... 400 Euro the price, what abzgl airfare with about 250 euro is really not a lot. In view of this fact, you should, if you go holiday Bay also be aware, that it for the money not a 4-star food and great location would expect. Personally, I would definitely return to the hotel, as the small and familiar ... "  Read more
    5.425000000000001
    July 2011
  • " Very nice small families-hotel with very nice and helpful staff. The rooms are small but sufficient and always clean. The showers were too small for my taste. ... "  Read more
    5.197222222222222
    October 2011
  • " A nice small family hotel with very warm hosts, with possibilities to the native population, wonderful cretan cuisine, good bus connections to ... "  Read more
    5.694444444444444
    July 2011
  • " For someone, a good looking and inexpensive hotel close to the airport, this hotel is perfect! The staff is very friendly, everything is clean and for the, the longer want to stay there, they made a lot of effort to ... "  Read more
    3.875
    May 2011
  • " ... Heraklion / Agios Nikolaos by bus stops in direct proximity at the hotel. Very recommendable are also excursions over the organizer to the imbros gorge, as well as the island of spinalonga. Very friendly staff. The food was fresh and tasty, however little varied. As additional highlight the hotel offers ... "  Read more
    4.366666666666666
    September 2012
  • " Very nice family-run hotel for young and old. We felt very much at ease. The Greek evening was one of our highlights and for each guest recommendable. The staff and above all Maria were everyone is very friendly and helpful. We would definitely again a second time come. "  Read more
    5.627777777777777
    August 2012
  • " We have us super comfortable! Exactly as described a very friendly and tried to all guests owner family and very effort and courteous staff. The food was great! The wine and Ouzo in a cozy atmosphere on the terrace in good talks with ... "  Read more
    5.294444444444444
    May 2011
  • " The family-run hotel with about 30 rooms is its very comfortably furnished. The German-speaking staff is very friendly and always cared for the well-being of the guests. The selection and quality of the food was ... "  Read more
    5.5249999999999995
    August 2011
  • " We were completely satisfied with all. We had no reason to complain. The service staff was always friendly and courteous. Particularly Maria is a gem. We would do it again... "  Read more
    5.183333333333334
    July 2011
  • " ... landing only slightly are active, 'noise' so in our opinion not. The planes start almost exclusively toward Heraklion-which of course much louder in Gournes you noticed nothing! To the hotel: friendly staff, clean rooms, the evening buffet was not our case, but one always found something which tasted ... "  Read more
    4.836111111111111
    September 2011
  • " Small family-run hotel. For families, the no value child care and animation put very recommendable. Very friendly hosts and staff. The children could move around freely and loved immediately port. The sand -beach is ... "  Read more
    5.861111111111112
    September 2012
  • " Who small hotels like and 10 minutes footpath to to the sea not afraid, is here in good hands. We were in Erato felt at ease and can recommend it. The staff are friendly. A spätauschecken was possible, we were only around 17:00 picked up. Small shortcoming, the ... "  Read more
    5
    May 2012
  • " The hotel has exceeded our expectations. Pleasant staff, the in any case attentive and helpful was, excellent and varied food. By the offer a typical ... "  Read more
    5.319444444444445
    August 2012
  • " ... towels every 3 days changed. A point of criticism are however the very small showers and the relatively long way to beach ( about 15 minutes). The food was in buffet form served and tasted good. The staff are very friendly and keen to help. Maria always good mood :-) we enjoyed particularly the Greek evening. Otherwise it is ... "  Read more
    4.766666666666667
    September 2012
  • " We were in Erato for seven days. Super nice and relaxing holiday. Great hotel with a great staff. and great food. Suitable for people who are looking for relaxation and peace. Thank you family ... "  Read more
    5.3500000000000005
    September 2011
  • " Not quite ideal location will be more than offset by the friendly helpful staff, the good Greek kitchen and the pleasant atmosphere. We felt very much at ease. "  Read more
    5.277777777777778
    May 2012
  • " 13 days were in Erato. Super nice holiday. Great hotel with a great staff. The food was found to be of the highest quality (we could see at the scales at home). Best ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    August 2011
  • " ... a spontaneous pool party within a day-with games. And so on - from the Hotel Erato organized. The icing on the cake was then two days later the Greek evening. This they should not to be missed! Delicious food, great music and a wonderful insight into the culture, it has to offer. In short: the culture ... "  Read more
    5.916666666666667
    August 2012
  • " I would anytime again to the Hotel Erato travel, because it was very nice, the food was amazing and general the service also very good. You can everywhere easily accessible by bus go and is ... "  Read more
    5.675
    July 2012
  • " We like to remind us of the wonderful days in the Erato. The friendly and frank atmosphere of the hotel was very good and nice contacts. The food was delicious and also as a defect fritze you always got full. We had everything, which we needed, in order ... "  Read more
    5.166666666666667
    August 2011
  • " ... and at part moldy, you get after a complaint then room at the top of the hotel offered. Pay with credit card will be very reluctant to see and you will then be treated the offered food wasn't very tasty, little selection and seemed to come to the part of the previous day. The maids work on the ... "  Read more
    2.408333333333333
    September 2011
  • " Our holiday in Hotel Erato was wonderful. we enjoyed the family atmosphere in the hotel very much and felt ourselves very well. The food was always very tasty, varied and of very good quality. During the meals was always a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. ... "  Read more
    5.75
    September 2011
  • " Our holiday in Hotel Erato was wonderful. we enjoyed the family atmosphere in the hotel very much and felt ourselves very well. The food was always very tasty, varied and of very good quality. During the meals was always a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. The buffet was always immediately ... "  Read more
    5.75
    September 2011
  • " For the umpteenth time on the most cordial welcome! Varied breakfast and dinner. The latter now in the form of a buffet was great and tasty. The first Greek evening was again a winner in this year. I would like to thank the ... "  Read more
    5.583333333333333
    May 2011
  • " ... shower curtain) corner very small, but other than that everything was beautiful-the pool was very clean. The highlight is definitely the Greek night on Thursday with live music, dancing and a delicious food! "  Read more
    4.683333333333334
    August 2011
  • " Very family hotel, great food. "  Read more
    5.319444444444445
    October 2011
  • " We have us super comfortable! Exactly as described a very friendly and tried to all guests owner family and very effort and courteous staff. The food was great! The wine and Ouzo in a cozy atmosphere on the terrace in good talks with fellow guests could ... "  Read more
    5.294444444444444
    May 2011
  • " ... small families-hotel with very nice and helpful staff. The rooms are small but sufficient and always clean. The showers were too small for my taste. The restaurant is very nicely equipped and the food was delicious and varied. The 'Greek evening' should be attended. Barbecues, Music and dancing with the ... "  Read more
    5.197222222222222
    October 2011
  • " ... only weakness). Expectations fulfilled? The only consisted of the hope of a smooth, even in their ability to communicate with drawing at least occasional bathing possibility., pleasant atmosphere and good food.. Cloudy and rainy at the beginning: you can walk into the surrounding area, beach in eight ... "  Read more
    5.625
    November 2011
  • " ... Museum, Pallast of Knossos, cave tour, we have achieved tigung Grabbe I no longer, pier in Heraklion (everything within 30 minutes reachable), swimming in the sea, swim in the pool, explore, delicious food (I Hotel), with the bus line to the airport... Thank you for a perfect week in family, in a ... "  Read more
    5.625
    November 2011
  • " The Erato is a family-run hotel with nice staff, delicious food and a pleasant atmosphere. The sandy beach you can in circa 10 minutes away by foot reach, ... "  Read more
    5.297222222222222
    August 2012
  • " The hotel has exceeded our expectations. Pleasant staff, the in any case attentive and helpful was, excellent and varied food. By the offer a typical Greek evenings, we had the possibility, an insight into the Greek ... "  Read more
    5.319444444444445
    August 2012
  • " The family-run hotel with about 30 rooms is its very comfortably furnished. The German-speaking staff is very friendly and always cared for the well-being of the guests. The selection and quality of the food was very varied and good. A highlight is the Greek evening once a week on the roof terrace is organized. "  Read more
    5.5249999999999995
    August 2011
  • " the food was very good, varied brilliantly prepared. The breakfast was very varied, in short, typically Cretan, not to be confused with Greek, something for everyone. In the ... "  Read more
    5.333333333333333
    October 2011
  • " Small pool and bad food "  Read more
    2.4
    August 2011
  • " ... A.M. loud zirpenden the cicadas (only sleep with the balcony door closed and air conditioning) and the shower (with shower curtain) corner very small, but other than that everything was beautiful-the pool was very clean. The highlight is definitely the Greek night on Thursday with live music, dancing and a ... "  Read more
    4.683333333333334
    August 2011
  • " ... We were greeted with a handshake and adopted. Junior and senior try a to make the stay as pleasant as possible. There are constantly advice and tips exploration the island. The size of the room is OK, the balcony is for 2 people adequate. As here already often described the bathroom very small, ... "  Read more
    5.208333333333333
    July 2012
  • " The' informal atmosphere' we really liked. For the wishes of the guests there were always an ear to lend. The rooms are okay. , the showers but a bit small. The place offers unfortunately not much, therefore is a rental ... "  Read more
    4.930555555555555
    September 2012
  • " ... the Erato was a wonderful experience, we don't want to miss. Hospitality will always very important. The dinner buffet was a very successful innovation. The food was always delicious and varied, the rooms are very clean, same with the pool. We are grateful for the entire time Erato team for those successful vacation. "  Read more
    5.3999999999999995
    September 2011
  • " ... facilities ( safe, fridge, tv) offered. Unfortunately in our experience this room not much. On our request we could however directly on the next day a different room refer, the we liked a lot. The rooms were cleaned daily, the towels every 3 days changed. A point of criticism are however the very small showers and ... "  Read more
    4.766666666666667
    September 2012
  • " ... and were completely contented. Because the hotel only over approximately 32 rooms has, the atmosphere is very pleasant and you get to know the other guests know fast. Our booked superior double room was cleaned daily and had additionally a balcony, tv, air conditioning and a fridge. Only point of criticism is ... "  Read more
    5.958333333333333
    September 2012
  • " the rooms are adequate in size. The bathroom was clean and we had a shower curtain. Tv, fridge and telephone were in the room as well as an airco. "  Read more
    5.333333333333333
    October 2011
  • " The pool is very small, and there are only eight countries are, mostly occupied. If you take a look in the kitchen raises, the the appetite passes, because they were very unhygienic. The rooms are very small, and the tv was not included in the room rate. Once we ordered hamburgers and French fries, as ... "  Read more
    2.4
    August 2011
Sven
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 36-40
1 Other hotel reviews
5.4
Rated:  
  • 1 week
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
We were very comfortable and are definitely coming again! The hospitality of the family somaras it was very pleased. Our vacation consisted of a combination between baden us excursions. The island is very diverse, we therefore recommend for the excursions a rental car. … read more
Nina
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 26-30
1 Other hotel reviews
5.6
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
We have a very nice and relaxing vacation in the Hotel Erato spent. The hotel is very down to earth and if you are open to contacts is then can one a lot of fun have, since meeting young and old on each other! One may not luxury be expected, but it is reasonable value for money! A bus stop is directly opposite and you can get good way, the tickets price is also okay. Apart from that we can really recommend to all itself to rent a car and as much as possible of the island to see, the was really very … read more
Andrea
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 41-45
1 Other hotel reviews
5.5
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
The Hotel Erato captivates again and again through the cordialness and attention of the entire team. The selection and the quality at breakfast and at dinner were excellent. We were really excited and each breakfast or dinner enjoyed. From the different breads for breakfast to the really rich selection during dinner. The beach (last bay) was this year really clean, the quality of the water has improved considerably. The water in the shallow bay was crystal clear and the baden or swim just lovely. … read more
Alexander
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 26-30
1 Other hotel reviews
5.6
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
Here is the room 30. Mr and Mrs R.:-) We are very satisfied with the Erato hotel and can only recommend it for a relaxing vacation! Thank you very much! Beautiful greetings Maggie& Alex … read more
Andreas
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 46-50
2 Other hotel reviews
5.6
Rated:  
  • 1 week
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
The erato is a very cozy hotel the of the family somaras run lovingly. The breakfast is for southern standards very good and varied, and also the dinner leaves nothing to the imagination. The entire team is very helpful and has for every question and wishes an ear to lend. For planned excursions has adamo (senior) always very helpful tips. To the very well maintained beach you need on foot about 20 minutes … read more
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  • Location
    This welcoming hotel affords a charming location in Gournes Pediados, only around 800 m from the beach. A bus stop is to be found directly in front of the hotel and numerous shopping and entertainment venues are to found just 12 km away. Heraklion is around 15 km from the hotel, where guests will find the international airport.
  • Facilities
    Renovated in 2003, this superbly situated hotel comprises a total of 32 rooms spread over 2 floors. Guests are welcomed in the inviting lobby with a reception desk open 24 hours, safes and currency exchange desk. Furthermore, there is a public Internet terminal to be used within the hotel as well as a bicycle hire service, shops and a TV room. Facilities in this popular hotel also include a cosy café, a bar and an air-conditioned restaurant serving delicious cuisine and with a non-smoking area. Additionally, laundry and medical services are available. Younger guests may let off steam in the playground. For guests arriving by car, there are parking spaces on offer.
  • Rooms
    The rooms are modern and attractive. They all come with an en suite bathroom with shower and hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, air conditioning, heating, a double bed and balcony or a terrace.
  • Sports/Entertainment
    There is a swimming pool in the hotel grounds as well as a pool snack bar, sun loungers and parasols. There is also an activity programme, Greek- themed evenings with live music, to keep guests entertained. On the beach there are sun loungers and sunshades available.
  • Meals
    Guests are able to select their breakfast from a buffet. The evening meal may be selected from a set menu. Guests are able to book either half-board or full board stays.
  • Payment
    American Express, MasterCard and VISA cards are all accepted as methods of payment.
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Hotel amenities

  • Luggage room
  • Hairdressers/Beauty salon
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Lift
  • Central heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Car park

Room amenities

  • Writing bureau
  • Satellite TV
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Balcony
  • Bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Wake up call/Alarm clock
  • Pets allowed

Gastronomy

  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Cafe

A choice of sports

  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool
  • Volleyball

Spa offers

  • Spa centre

Other hotel information

  • City hotel
  • 24 hour reception
  • Eurocard/Mastercard
  • Car hire
  • Currency exchange
  • Children welcome
  • Wifi
  • Laundry service
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