Title: Visit Rouvas: 2026 Travel Guide for Rouvas, Gortyna | Expedia.com [Hotels in Rouvas](https://expedia.com/Rouvas-Hotels.d553248635975853357.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Rouvas](https://expedia.com/Rouvas-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975853357.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Rouvas](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Rouvas.d553248635975853357.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rouvas Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Rouvas.d553248635975853357.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Rouvas ## Travel Guide ## Visit Rouvas Things to do - Rouvas Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Rouvas ![Aquila Atlantis Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67300/67282/8d17b225_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aquila Atlantis Hotel 2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island $112 nightly $132 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Excellent location Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F23%2F2026&endDate=3%2F24%2F2026&selected=67282&PinnedHotelID=67282&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975853357) ![Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112950000/112949100/112949094/9772047d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rocca A Mare Heraklion - Handwritten Collection Minoos 3 Sofokli Venizelou Heraklion Crete $110 nightly $130 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos are ... 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Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F23%2F2026&endDate=3%2F24%2F2026&selected=1266245&PinnedHotelID=1266245&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975853357) [See all 2,141 properties in Rouvas](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F23%2F2026&endDate=3%2F24%2F2026®ionId=553248635975853357) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Petousis Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36260000/36259100/36259047/29568d54_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Petousis Hotel & Suites Andrea Papandreou,140 Malevizi Crete Island Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews) The grounds of the hotel were beautiful and breakfast was very thorough as well. The gentlemen at the front desk was very accommodating and polite. My swim out suite was beautiful but little touches like having true smart TV’s or capability to mirror phone to TV would make it a true 5 star. Would ... Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Malevizi-Hotels-Petousis-Hotel-Suites.h36259047.Hotel-Information) ![Chrisanthi Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54130000/54130000/54129941/93ebb540_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chrisanthi Villas Palaiokastro Malevizi Crete Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Malevizi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Palaiokastro Beach and Paleokastro ... 10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews) Chrisanthi was an amazing host who made us feel extremely welcome at her villas. The location, view and actual villa were amazing and cleaned to an incredible standard - our young family couldn’t have asked for more. Thanks for an amazing stay Chrisanthi! Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Malevizi-Hotels-ChrisanthiVillas.h54129941.Hotel-Information) ![LAVRIS City Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22623800/22623759/880d4519_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### LAVRIS City Suites 38 IKAROU AV & T. GEORGIADI Heraklion CRETE Stay at this apartment in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews) Room was spotless! Great water pressure. Easy check in and out. Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Heraklion-Hotels-LAVRIS-City-Suites.h22623759.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Rouvas](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975853357&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Rouvas hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975853357&startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23)[Mar 22 - Mar 23](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975853357&startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975853357&startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24)[Mar 23 - Mar 24](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975853357&startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975853357&startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026)[Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975853357&startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Koudoumas Monastery You can find out about the history of Gortyna when you stop by Koudoumas Monastery. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.com/Koudoumas-Monastery-Gortyna.d553248621554160455.Vacation-Attraction) #### Museum of Messara You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Messara during your trip to Ambeloúzos. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Museum-Of-Messara-Gortyna.d553248635928788420.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rouvas Gorge Explore the great outdoors at Rouvas Gorge, a lovely green space in Gortyna. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Rouvas-Gorge-Gortyna.d6322337.Vacation-Attraction) #### Trypiti Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Trypiti Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Gortyna. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.com/Trypiti-Beach-Gortyna.d553248635928788873.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gortys Learn about the local history of Gortyna when you spend time at Gortys. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Gortys-Gortyna.d6105790.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos You can learn about the history of Gortyna with a visit to Hermitage of Agios Efthymios Nivritos. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.com/Hermitage-Of-Agios-Efthymios-Nivritos-Gortyna.d740136866356764672.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2000994/a88fec48-0182-4cd3-8255-ad8f97498997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Horse Riding & Cretan Traditional Lunch $94 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/horse-riding-cretan-traditional-lunch.a2000994.activity-details) ![Picture 4 for Activity Heraklion: Douloufakis Winery Tour and Six Wine Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48643220/4642a77e-a9d1-44f7-aa39-78cebe062c17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Heraklion: Douloufakis Winery, Tour and Wine Tasting $35 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/heraklion-douloufakis-winery.a48643220.activity-details) ![Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47826646/f920b237-0a7e-491b-9d6e-a870d7cdfbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cooking Lesson in Heraclion by Baxes $118 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/cooking-lesson-in-heraclion-by-baxes.a47826646.activity-details) ![Pottery Classes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2707903/eef5debf-86c9-4c8a-93f3-465bc85c14cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Koumoulia Ceramics / Ceramics courses $94 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/koumoulia-ceramics-ceramics-courses.a2707903.activity-details) ![Sustainable soapmaking tour in Crete | by Helleo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49311643/cb0e5420-6e22-4bfa-9040-95d9dc9a8822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Authentic Soapmaking Experience & Tour in Crete | by Helleo $18 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/authentic-soapmaking-experience-tour-in-crete-by-helleo.a49311643.activity-details) ![1 hour and 30 minutes wines and olive oil tasting in Greece](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4707606/dfe1268f-d1df-44a9-9321-30226a06a307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wine tasting experience with Winery & Vineyard tour $77 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/wine-tasting-experience-with-winery-vineyard-tour.a4707606.activity-details) [See all activities in Rouvas](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Rouvas.d553248635975853357.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Rouvas ![Tempels des Pythian Apollo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6206205/13017825-96f0-48d6-9849-c75a7c1f53ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gortyna ![Ruins of central square of the ancient Minoan Palace of Phaistos ( Festos ). Located at plateau Messara.Beautiful natural and architectural landscape. District of Heraklion.Crete island.Greece.Europe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264192/473df715-f280-45fd-b346-a7ac31e12694.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Faistos - Cities near Rouvas - Places of interest [Gortyna](https://expedia.com/Gortyna.dx6206205)[Faistos](https://expedia.com/Faistos.dx6264192) - [Heraklion Port ](https://expedia.com/Heraklion-Port-Heraklion.d6062095.Vacation-Attraction) - [Palace of Knossos ](https://expedia.com/Palace-Of-Knossos-Heraklion.d6062149.Vacation-Attraction) - [Heraklion Archaeological Museum ](https://expedia.com/Heraklion-Archaeological-Museum-Heraklion.d6062085.Vacation-Attraction) - [Knossos Archaeological Site ](https://expedia.com/Knossos-Archaeological-Site-Heraklion.d553248621532502106.Vacation-Attraction) - [Historical Museum of Crete ](https://expedia.com/Historical-Museum-Of-Crete-Heraklion.d6062101.Vacation-Attraction) - [Heraklion Town Hall ](https://expedia.com/Heraklion-Town-Hall-Heraklion.d6062097.Vacation-Attraction) - [Heraklion Loggia ](https://expedia.com/Heraklion-Loggia-Heraklion.d6062087.Vacation-Attraction) - [Koules Fortress ](https://expedia.com/Koules-Fortress-Heraklion.d6062197.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ammoudara Beach ](https://expedia.com/Ammoudara-Beach-Crete.d553248621532502103.Vacation-Attraction) - [Agios Titos Church ](https://expedia.com/Agios-Titos-Church-Heraklion.d6062185.Vacation-Attraction) - [Komos Beach ](https://expedia.com/Komos-Beach-Crete.d6062113.Vacation-Attraction) - [Morosini Fountain ](https://expedia.com/Morosini-Fountain-Heraklion.d6062135.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lions Square ](https://expedia.com/Lions-Square-Heraklion.d553248621552112850.Vacation-Attraction) - [Matala Caves ](https://expedia.com/Matala-Caves-Faistos.d553248621533101561.Vacation-Attraction) - [Natural History Museum of Crete ](https://expedia.com/Natural-History-Museum-Of-Crete-Heraklion.d6062091.Vacation-Attraction) - [Palace of Phaistos ](https://expedia.com/Palace-Of-Phaistos-Faistos.d6062153.Vacation-Attraction) - [Eleftherias Square ](https://expedia.com/Eleftherias-Square-Heraklion.d6062067.Vacation-Attraction) - [Venetian Walls ](https://expedia.com/Venetian-Walls-Heraklion.d6062201.Vacation-Attraction) - [General University Hospital of Heraklion ](https://expedia.com/General-University-Hospital-Of-Heraklion-Heraklion.d780750736317919232.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hania Gate ](https://expedia.com/Hania-Gate-Heraklion.d6062083.Vacation-Attraction) - [Red Beach ](https://expedia.com/Red-Beach-Faistos.d6322331.Vacation-Attraction) - [St. Mark's Basilica ](https://expedia.com/St-Marks-Basilica-Heraklion.d6062181.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sfendoni Cave ](https://expedia.com/Sfendoni-Cave-Mylopotamos.d6160316.Vacation-Attraction) - [Caves of Matala ](https://expedia.com/Caves-Of-Matala-Faistos.d6322334.Vacation-Attraction) - [St. Minas Cathedral ](https://expedia.com/St-Minas-Cathedral-Heraklion.d6062183.Vacation-Attraction) - [Pankritio Stadium ](https://expedia.com/Pankritio-Stadium-Heraklion.d6062157.Vacation-Attraction) - [Koubes ](https://expedia.com/Koubes-Heraklion.d6062117.Vacation-Attraction) - [Koudoumas Monastery ](https://expedia.com/Koudoumas-Monastery-Gortyna.d553248621554160455.Vacation-Attraction)