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Modern hotel pool with loungers, sun umbrellas, and white buildings in the background under sunshine.
Modern hotel complex with large pool, sun loungers, and clear blue sky
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden ceiling, and cozy lighting.
Cozy outdoor seating area with plants and palm trees along a paved path.
Comfortable chairs next to a pool in a sunny hotel garden with palm trees and umbrellas.
Modern outdoor area with empty rattan chairs and decorative wall in a hotel
Modern outdoor pool with blue mosaic tiles and lounge chairs in sunlight
Cozy restaurant with wooden tables and sea view at dusk.
Cozy outdoor lounge with round tables, cocktails, and cushioned seating at dusk.
Terrace with chairs and table overlooking the sea at sunset.
Modern outdoor seating with bean bags and table overlooking the sea at dusk.
Modern sun loungers with cushions by the pool in a hotel setting with a green garden.
Comfortable seating with pool view in a tropical hotel setting.
Bright breakfast room with buffet, light wood, tiled floor, and large windows.
Modern hotel lobby with reception desk and bright, elegant decor
Modern restaurant with wooden ceiling, round wooden tables, and warm, subdued lighting.
Terrace with wooden chairs and tables under a sunshade net overlooking the sea at sunset.
Open restaurant with wooden tables and chairs by the sea under a sunshade and lights.
Cozy seating and lights on a beach at night overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden ceiling, rattan chair, and round mirror.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden accents, and cozy lighting.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, mirror, and warm lighting.
Modern furnished hotel room with sofa, wooden furniture, and cozy atmosphere.
Bright breakfast area with buffet, light wood decor, and tiled floor.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Gouves

Enorme Maya Beach Resort ****

HER596
WLAN
Air conditioning
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Location

The Maya Beach Hotel, now part of the Enorme chain, impresses with its minimalist design and modern concept, exclusively for adults aged 16 and over.
Besides the stunning views over Gouves Bay, its proximity to the town center allows you to discover local restaurants, bars, and shops within a leisurely stroll (approx. 500 m). Heraklion Airport is 18 km away.

Facilities

The modern "Boho" ambiance makes this compact resort with 70 rooms a truly special holiday destination. Alongside ample relaxation, partly accompanied by DJ music, the culinary offerings are a highlight. From super bowls and bao buns to sushi, there's something for everyone. You'll be welcomed in the lobby with a 24-hour reception; a TV room is also available. Wi-Fi is included in all public areas. In the outdoor area, comfortable loungers and gazebos around the pool provide plenty of space to relax. The outdoor fitness area invites you to get active. The beach bar serves refreshing drinks and cocktails from 10 AM to 1 AM, with small snacks available until 5:30 PM. The sushi bar is open from 12 PM to 5:30 PM. There is also a shisha bar.
Modern hotel lobby with reception desk and bright, elegant decor
Modern restaurant with wooden ceiling, round wooden tables, and warm, subdued lighting.
Terrace with wooden chairs and tables under a sunshade net overlooking the sea at sunset.
Open restaurant with wooden tables and chairs by the sea under a sunshade and lights.
Cozy seating and lights on a beach at night overlooking the sea.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden ceiling, rattan chair, and round mirror.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden accents, and cozy lighting.

Double Room

The minimalist design of the rooms and the natural materials create a harmonious living atmosphere. Standard amenities include a bathroom/WC with a hairdryer and toiletries, a spacious sleeping area with air conditioning, a 32" LCD TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, safe (included), coffee/tea station (refilled daily), Nespresso machine (2 capsules included), a mini-fridge, and a balcony or terrace. Pool towels are provided, and you'll receive a complimentary bottle of water upon arrival (D/DI). Optionally, for an extra charge, you can book a more spacious room with a sofa bed for a 3rd person (DA) or a room with a sea view (DM). Single occupancy is also available (DE).

Junior Suite

These suites offer the same amenities as the double rooms but are more spacious and include a living area with sleeping facilities for 2 additional people (JS2/JSI). Optionally, for an extra charge, a sea view can also be booked (J2M/JMI).

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, mirror, and warm lighting.
Modern furnished hotel room with sofa, wooden furniture, and cozy atmosphere.

Meals

Half Board

With Half Board, you can expect a varied breakfast buffet from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. A continental breakfast is also available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM and from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
In the evening, a generous buffet is served from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Once per stay, you can enjoy dinner at the à la carte restaurant (6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, reservation required). Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes are prepared upon request.
Drinks/snacks at the bar and dishes at the sushi bar are available at an additional charge.

Bright breakfast area with buffet, light wood decor, and tiled floor.

Sports included

Boccia, darts, table tennis, yoga sessions, and outdoor fitness area.

Wellness

Massages and various treatments available for a fee.

Entertainment

1x weekly entertainment by a DJ or live music.

Hotel service

Laundry service (for a fee).
Room service is available 12 hours a day (for a fee).

Credit card

All major credit cards are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Adults Only
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended hygiene concept

Sustainability

Reisen mit Zukunft (Travel for the Future) provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunftThis hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

Bookable for guests aged 16 and over.
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The hotel is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility.
No rooms are adapted for disabled guests.
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Pets are not allowed.
Hotel Contact:
Enorme Maya Beach Resort
Gouves
Heraklion/Crete/Greece
Phone: 0030 2810 227000
Email: sales@enormehotels.com
Featured in the "Young Stars" catalog 2025/26 on page 25.
Featured in the "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 catalog on page 122.

Note on climate resilience contribution

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience contribution, payable by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, as of 01.01.2025, is tiered from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day per room.
For stays during the high season from 1st April to 31st October:
National category 1-2 stars: 2 Euros
National category 3 stars: 5 Euros
National category 4 stars: 10 Euros
National category 5 stars: 15 Euros
For stays during the low season from 1st November to 31st March:
National category 1-2 stars: 0.50 Euros
National category 3 stars: 1.50 Euros
National category 4 stars: 3 Euros
National category 5 stars: 4 Euros

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