This hotel is a beautiful oasis in Gouves. Close enough to the beach, great tavernas and the Crete Aquarium, but secluded enough for restful peace and quiet. The staff is delightful and friendly and even the resident dog will quickly befriend you.

Excellent choice for people from abroad but also for Greeks. Surrounded by beautiful trees and plants, isolated from noises, and the incredible hospitality make you feel like home.

This small family owned and operated apartment hotel, truly satisfies even the most spoiled family. The manager who is an architect, does the utmost to make you feel at home. Center of the establishment is the pool, where the bar and the open dining area allow you to socialize and enjoy the mild Cretan climate. A place that i can... More

We moved to Crete from the United States, and a friend found this place for us to stay while we looked for a house. It is perfectly located - close to Heraklion & the airport, with easy access to the main road & entire island. We arrived in June 2011, three months after the management changed from wonderful Stella to... More

Pros: - Staff is friendly. - The pool is clean. - The restaurant's food is good. - Very quiet. Cons: - Walk to the beach is not short, you need to walk on the side of the road without a pedestrian walk. - Bus schedule is bad, get a taxi if you want to be in time (around 30 euro).... More

Friends and I drove here from eastern Crete and spent just one night at Your Memories Hotel before catching a ferry to Santorini the next morning. We wanted a layover near Heraklion to facilitate visits to the Palace at Knossos and the Heraklion Archeological Museum. For our purposes, this place was absolutely great! Stella provided us with four excellent rooms... More

One our fondest 'memories' of crete will certainly be the warm hospitality of Stella, Kostas, Irene and co. at the 'Your Memories Hotel' near Heraklion in Crete. Centrally located with good routes to the rest of the island, the hotel was clean and quiet, set within lovely planted surroundings. We received good advice on sites to see, help with renting... More

we have been going to Memories now for the last 5 years, so this must say something to you.. Stella the Manager and all her staff are wonderful, all her apartments are cleaned and tidied every day, so much they gleam.... the pool is cleaned out every evening. the grounds are all tidy. And her cooking is wonderful. you must... More

“Your memories Hotel” is a place that you will definitely like, not only for the available facilities, clean rooms but mostly because it represents Greek hospitality. I had a 5-day stay in the mid-August and I just know now where to stay next time I visit Crete. The rooms are very clean and spacious with a small kitchen and all... More