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, for the pool Beach offers towels against 5€ deposit.

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 swim up bar, children’s playground, a TV room with large wide screen TV, arcade games, billiards (local charge), Jacuzzi (on extra charge, upon request), wireless internet access at public areas free of charge, a mini market and a reception.