The Gouvia Hotel is situated 200 metres from the beach in the resort of Gouvia. It is one of the most beautiful seaside suburbs of Corfu Island and is just 4 miles from Corfu town. It combines perfectly both traditional and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The landscape offers pine forests, vineyards wild flowers and orchids whilst the nearby beach is a mixture of pebble and sand. The Island has plenty of water sports and an 18-hole golf course. Certain amenities may be payable locally. Official star rating: 3 * Location The village of Gouvia was originally built on the site of an ancient Venetian harbour. Today it offers the islands main marina. On the beach close to the hotel there are pedaloes, canoes, water skiing and paragliding whilst the surrounding area has plenty of shops, bars and restaurants and there is a bus stop within 50 metres. Accomodation This modern 78 room hotel has spacious and comfortable rooms with a separate balcony with a wonderful view. Twin/Double rooms have a capacity up to three people. All of them have a bathroom with tub and shower, WC, air conditioning, balcony or terrace, telephone and fridge. Eating and Drinking The hotels taverna is situated directly on the beach and is the ideal place for lunch with the emphasis on the traditional Greek cuisine with delicious meat and seafood specialties. International specialties light snacks and a variety of beverages are also served here. The main restaurant serves breakfast and dinner and there is a pool bar. Swimming Pools The hotel has a fresh water swimming pool.