Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel, Agia Marina (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Main Street, Agia Marina (Crete), 73014,
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Sandy beach
Sea view rooms
"Definitely the beach was the most important highlight, the silkiest sand I have ever experienced."
Nerssi from Denmark
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"This sandy beach is dreamy and you can just lounge there for the whole day soaking in the sun."
Maria S
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"Room - beachfront - absolutely worth paying extra for this, beach is lovely and kept clean."
Pia
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4-star beachfront haven in Agia Marina, Crete
Facilities
Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel includes a main buffet restaurant with outdoor seating, the exclusive Azzuro a la carte restaurant, an outdoor bar, and a children's playground. The hotel boasts a pool complex featuring a large swimming pool and a separate children's pool, surrounded by lush green areas. Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness room located within the pool complex.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 212 accommodation units, including options with garden, pool, or sea views. Various room types include Single Rooms, Double Rooms, Family Suites, and Superior Rooms, with configurations designed for families and couples. Rooms in the Pearl Wing provide direct pool access and panoramic sea views.
Location
Situated along the sandy beach of Agia Marina village, Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel is just 8 km from the historic center of Chania. The hotel enjoys a beachfront location, allowing guests easy access to the crystal-clear waters. An underground tunnel ensures safe passage between the beach and pool complex.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families with dedicated facilities, including a children's pool and a playground, promoting safe play and leisure. Family Garden View Rooms and Family Maisonettes are designed to accommodate up to four guests comfortably. Children can also enjoy various beach activities and entertainment venues nearby.
Dining Options
Dining at Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel features a range of culinary options with meal packages tailored to guest preferences. The buffet restaurant includes live show-cooking, while the Azzuro a la carte restaurant offers specialized dining experiences. A lunch a la carte Sea Line Tavern provides views of the coastline and sea.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Chania center
Rooms: 212 accommodation units available
Dining: Azzuro a la carte restaurant
Family: Children's playground and family rooms
Pool: Pool complex with large swimming pool
Beach: Beach complex right at the water's edge
“This hotel stands out for its direct beach access and family-friendly environment, placing guests steps from the Agia Marina shoreline. I appreciate the thoughtful design, particularly the unique underground tunnel connecting the beach and pool areas. With diverse dining options and proximity to local attractions, it's a solid base for exploring Crete.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Double Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel offers an enticing array of dining options that celebrate Greek traditions and international flavors. From family-friendly buffets to intimate a la carte experiences, guests are invited to indulge in culinary delights framed by breathtaking coastal views.
Thodorou Restaurant
Greek and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements, perfect for romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, served in a cozy setting overlooking the water.
Elegant and modern setting, perfect for an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
A carefully crafted menu with vegetarian and vegan options, ideal for a leisurely dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; specific hours not provided.
Εστιατόριο #4
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming atmosphere, offering a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specializes in authentic Mediterranean flavors with a focus on local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00 daily
Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel Location
Main Street, Agia Marina (Crete), 73014,
Explore Agia Marina (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agia Marina Beach
18 minutes' walk
Pristine beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, featuring cafes along the shore for refreshments.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
15 minutes' walk
Cultural insights through local artifacts and exhibits, showcasing the village's rich history and traditions.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
9 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking off-road adventure through stunning landscapes, offering an exciting way to explore Crete's mountains.
Agia Marina Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Diverse water sports available including jet skiing and parasailing; rental and booking info provided on-site.
Hiking at Agia Lake
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing hiking trails around the picturesque lake, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Koupes Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local Cretan dishes; signature offerings include fresh seafood and traditional grilled meats.
Cafe Argo
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its artisanal pastries and coffee; great for breakfast or a light afternoon snack.
Platanias Beach Bar
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with live music and dance events; perfect for both families and younger crowds looking for fun.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
30 minutes' drive
Exhibition space featuring local artists; occasional workshops for visitors interested in ceramic art.
Getting around
City Centre
Agia Marina (Crete) 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 34 min · 13.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
170
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beautiful beach
Helpful staff
Good location
Clean rooms
Sea view
Cons
Outdated facilities
Small parking lot
Reserved sunbeds
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Giannoulis - Santa Marina Beach Hotel
Can you provide details on what is included in the all-inclusive packages at the hotel? Are snacks and drinks available throughout the day?
3 April 2024
The all-inclusive package encompasses meals like buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a variety of drinks including cocktails and ice cream until 23:00. There are also available hot and cold snacks between meals.
Is alcohol included in the all-inclusive package?
18 June 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package includes alcoholic beverages and cocktails.
What is the earliest time guests can check in upon arrival?
12 May 2024
According to current protocols, the earliest check-in time is set for 11:00.
Can guests express a preference for bed types when booking a room?
22 March 2024
Guests can indicate their preference for bed types when booking. The hotel offers standard rooms with options of twin or double beds.
Are kettles provided in the rooms for guests' convenience?
5 February 2025
Yes, kettles are available in the guest rooms for added comfort.
Are there heated outdoor pools available at the resort?
15 July 2024
Both outdoor pools at the resort are unheated.
Could you explain how to reach the hotel from Chania Airport?
9 September 2024
Guests can reach the hotel via bus or taxi services available outside the airport, or transportation arrangements can be made for an additional fee.
What is the distance from the hotel to Chania Airport?
30 April 2024
The hotel is located approximately 17 kilometers from Chania Airport.
Which airport serves as the nearest gateway to this resort?
10 November 2024
The nearest airport is Chania International Airport.
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