Lyda Hotels

Club Lyda Hotel is an ideal holiday choice for families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway to Crete. It offers large open areas for children to run, extensive sun terrace areas around the three large outdoor swimming pools and features a mini club for children aged four to twelve years old during July and August. The mini club is supervised and operates during set times during the day.

Club Lyda Hotel is situated directly at the outskirts of the resort of Gouves, a short quarter of an hour's bus ride from Heraklion international airport. Club Lyda Hotel offers a friendly, warm atmosphere and is an ideal budget choice for a relaxing holiday for families and couples alike. There are two sandy beaches directly a short ten minute walk away from the hotel as well as a three large swimming pools and two children's pool in the complex itself. All beaches are ideal for families but the longer Gouves Sandy beach is more suitable for families with younger children.

Club Lyda Hotel offers 140 Rooms in total, Standard DBL Rooms, Family one bedroom and Family Maisonette Style, spacious, well equipped and comfortable.

All units feature simple and basic furnished units that feature en suite bathroom with bath or shower, WC, safe deposit box (on extra charge), mini fridge, air conditioning (on extra charge), satellite TV, telephone, radio and balcony or terrace with garden, inland, mountain or pool views. A laundry facility is available on request and at an extra local charge.

Family Maisonette Style rooms can accommodate up to four guests, they offer a ground floor bathroom and living room while on the first floor they have the main sleeping area and a balcony. The maisonettes are compact and due to their internal stairs they are not suitable for guests with mobility problems.

All units benefit from a daily maid service while towels are changed every two days and linen is changed every three days. Cots as well as highchairs are available on request and are free of charge.

Club Club Lyda Hotel is situated directly at the outskirts of the resort of Gouves, a short quarter of an hour's bus ride from Heraklion international airport. Club Lyda Hotel offers a friendly, warm atmosphere and is an ideal budget choice for a relaxing holiday for families and couples alike. There are two sandy beaches directly a short ten minute walk away from the hotel as well as a three large swimming pools and two children's pool in the complex itself. All beaches are ideal for families but the longer Gouves Sandy beach is more suitable for families with younger children. The sun beds and parasols on the sandy beach are available at an extra local charge.

A variety of water sports are available at the larger beach and at an extra local price. There is a regular transport service, especially during the summer months, when there is also the tourist mini train that guests can take and visit the fantastic Cretan Aquarium in the nearby village of Gournes. There are various restaurants, mini markets, bars, taverns, gift shops around the complex and you can also visit the village Gouves by taking a short 15 minute walk on the Gouves Boulevard. If you are looking for an active night life and extensive shopping there is regular Bus service to the nearby bustling resorts of Hersonissos, Stalis and Malia. Club Lyda Hotel is the ideal base to explore all that Crete has to offer. The nearby bus stop offers a regular bus service to all the famous northern coastal resorts like 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. All northern coastal resorts can be accessed within a maximum one hour's drive from the hotel.

Club Lyda Hotel offers three large outdoor fresh water swimming pools, two separate fresh water children's pools, extensive sun terraces with sun beds and parasols free of charge, a pool side snack bar, a restaurant dining area, a night bar, a swim up bar, a TV room with large wide screen TV, arcade games, billiards (local charge), wireless internet access at public areas free of charge, a mini market and a reception. Club Lyda Hotel organizes the occasional entertainment program, mainly during the summer always depending on participation and the weather conditions. The program includes Daily Activities 6 Days/Week, Karaoke and theme Nights.

Club Lyda Hotel additionally feature a reception, a sauna (local charge/reservation needed at least one day before) and a Jacuzzi (local charge/reservation needed at least one day before), a foreign exchange facility, a Doctor on call service and free onsite parking. Guests with mobility problems are advised to specifically request for a ground floor area accommodation by the reception.

Club Lyda Hotel is an ideal holiday choice for families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway to Crete. It offers large open areas for children to run, extensive sun terrace areas around the three large outdoor swimming pools and features a mini club for children aged four to twelve years old during July and August. The mini club is supervised and operates during set times during the day.

All Inclusive Description 2013

All Inclusive program includes

Main Restaurant

• Rich breakfast served between 07:30 and 10:00
• Rich late breakfast served from 10:00 till 10:30
• Lunch served from 13.00 till 15.00
• Dinner served between 19.00 through to 21:00

All main meals are buffet style and served in the main restaurant. 
Self Service for Food. Service for the drinks: Beer, House wine, water in carafe & soft drinks.

Bars

• Main Bar: open 11:00-23:00 (23:00-24:00 on extra charge)
• Pool Bar: open 11:00-19:00 offering soft drinks, beer, juices, coffee and tea.
• Pay Bar: open 18:00-01:00 where we serve imported drinks and brand labels

The All Inclusive drinks include a variety of local 'white label' alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks and water in carafe. Fresh juices, champagne, cocktails, imported drinks and brand labels are available at an extra charge. Filter and standard tea is available between 10:00 through 23:00. Cappuccino, espresso, earl grey tea, as well as other flavored teas are available at an extra local charge. Finger Snacks including pizzas, chips, corn, biscuits, cake, etc are available from 11:00 till 13:00. Coffee and tea time with cakes and biscuits is served from 16.00 till 18.00. Ice cream cones [two flavors] are served from 15:00 till 18:00. Packed ice cream and brand name ice cream is available at a local charge.

Wi-fi in public areas Free of charge.

SPORTS & LEISURE

Club Lyda Hotel organizes the occasional entertainment program 6 Days/Week during the summer months always depending on participation and the weather conditions. When the entertainment program is limited there is a Greek theme night or a Karaoke night. Participation in some live events may incur an extra local charge.

Sun-beds and umbrellas at the pools free of charge.

Our Hotel offers a shuttle mini bus service from the hotel to the beach and vice versa.

ON EXTRA CHARGE

• A/C 7€/day
• Safe 2€/day

OTHER SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE

• Wi-Fi internet access in public areas