Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments, Agia Pelagia (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lygaria, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71500

Near Ligaria Beach

Great

8.9

9.6

/10

4.7

Loved by Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments guests

Family atmosphere
Lovely views
Friendly staff
Delicious meals

"The restaurant is better than you would expect from a hotel restaurant."

Vassilios from Germany

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"Awesome food, the Souflaki and Bar.B.Q pasta were the best we ever had."

Andrei C from Romania

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"The pool as well as the handmade playground equipment make this a great place to stay, especially for families with young children and for calm people."

Satoshi

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Amenities

Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments offers a large outdoor swimming pool, equipped with hydromassage features exclusive to SS Thematic Suites' guests. Guests can enjoy a mini-market on-site, providing fresh food and everyday products. Sporting options include basketball and volleyball courts, allowing for both recreational and competitive activities.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in ten spacious thematic suites, all featuring a balcony or terrace overlooking Agia Pelagia bay. Each unit showcases Cretan-themed decor, which enhances the overall experience. A variety of family apartments with 1 or 2 bedrooms cater to different group sizes, ensuring comfort during the stay.

Location

Located in Lygaria village, the hotel is 15 km from the center of Heraklion and 18 km from Nikos Kazantzakis airport, easily reached via the picturesque A90 national highway. This strategic positioning enables visitors to explore Crete without the hassle of frequent accommodation changes. Popular local beaches, including Made Beach and Lygaria Beach, are within walking distance.

Dining

Dining options include the a la carte restaurant 'Bar. B. Q', which serves homemade dishes with local ingredients, including olive oil from the hotel's own production. The menu features a range of choices, from grilled meats to fresh pizzas baked in an on-site oven. Guests can enjoy meals with panoramic views, particularly during sunset hours.

Activities

Various activities can be organized by the hotel to showcase local landscapes and nature. Opportunities for scuba diving, fishing, and other water sports are easily accessible nearby. The hotel offers free minibus transfers to Made Beach for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: 15 km from Heraklion

Rooms: Thematic suites with sea views

Dining: Homemade food at 'Bar. B. Q'

Activities: Free transfers to Made Beach

Swimming: Hydromassage in pool area

“What stands out here is the family's commitment; they've clearly put their heart into this place, and it shows with the well-maintained property. The homemade meals featuring local ingredients add a genuine touch, creating a relaxed, communal atmosphere that's especially appealing for families seeking a quiet getaway within easy reach of Heraklion airport.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood is Amazing!

The restaurant features daily specials from the grill and oven, including slow-cooked pork, lamb, and chicken BBQ on Sundays.

Olivia from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesKids Paradise

Children will love the pool and the handmade playground equipment; this is a great place to stay with your family.

Noah from Australia

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Room FeaturesWonderful View

The rooms are basic, clean, and spacious, each offering lovely views of the pool and the coast from the balcony.

Isabella from Brazil

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Guest ParkingFree ride

Guests enjoy a complimentary ride to the beach at 11 am, a great service for exploring local shores.

Jackson from New Zealand

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Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

2 persons

700 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments, Bar B.Q. presents an enticing blend of Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can relax with delightful meals accompanied by refreshing beverages, making it a charming space for any occasion.

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Bar B.Q.

Greek, Italian, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Cozy, family-friendly bar-restaurant where warmth and comfort invite guests to unwind.

Key Offerings

Indulge in appetizing homemade specialties, featuring fresh dough pizzas baked to perfection and a variety of pastas. Pair meals with tropical cocktails or traditional Greek frappe coffee, perfect for all occasions including brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments Location

Lygaria, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71500

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Lygaria, Agia Pelagia (Crete), Greece, 71500

City landmarks

Beach

Ligaria Beach

4200 ft

Beach

Mades Beach

4200 ft

Beach

Psaromoura Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Paralia Ligaria

4200 ft

Landmark

ancient Apollonia

1.2 mi

Landmark

Seahorse Rent a boat

1.3 mi

Landmark

Quad Safari Peninsula

1.6 mi

Landmark

Paralia Psaromoura

1.6 mi

Beach

Mononaftis Beach

1.7 mi

Beach

Paralia Mononaftis

1.7 mi

Landmark

Stay Wet Diving Center

1.7 mi

Beach

Paliokastro Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Venetian fortress of Palaiokastro

2.0 mi

Landmark

Castle of Palaiokastro

2.0 mi

Landmark

Wild Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Tower of Modinos

2.2 mi

Landmark

Way to Wild Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Moni Savathianon

2.2 mi

Beach

Agia Pelagia Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Paralia Agia Pelagia

2.7 mi

Nearby

Beach

Mades Beach

2000 ft

Restaurants

Mple

1.4 mi

Lygaria

Taverna Anatoli

1.5 mi

Lygaria beach

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Local Highlights

Ligaria Beach

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with crystal-clear waters and local taverns nearby.

Mades Beach

15 minutes' walk

Serene beach perfect for families, offering relaxation and shallow waters, ideal for children.

Ancient Apollonia

25 minutes' walk

Remarkable archaeological site showcasing ancient ruins and history, providing guided tours on weekends.

Quad Safari Peninsula

30 minutes' walk

Exciting quad biking adventure through scenic landscapes. Book in advance for availability.

Stay Wet Diving Center

30 minutes' walk

Diving experiences for beginners and pros. Lessons and equipment rental available. Seasonal operation.

Taverna Anatoli

30 minutes' walk

Authentic Cretan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Must-try dishes include local seafood and moussaka.

Mple

30 minutes' walk

Rooftop dining offering stunning views and diverse menu featuring Mediterranean dishes, perfect for special occasions.

Café 64

15 minutes' walk

Relaxed café with live music evenings and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for mingling and enjoying local drinks.

Baroque Lounge

15 minutes' drive

Trendy bar featuring craft cocktails, themed nights, and occasional DJ performances. Popular with the local crowd.

Getting around

City Centre

Agia Pelagia (Crete)24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)36 min · 14.9 mi

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)194 min · 80.2 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 for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Polish, Greek

Number of rooms:

Former name

spiros-soula family hotel and apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 79 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Well-maintained garden

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Free beach ride

Cons

Steep roads

Limited shade

Mosquito screens

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About Spiros-Soula Family Hotel & Apartments

Is there an option for an evening meal at the hotel?

1 March 2024

Yes, there is an on-site à la carte restaurant where guests can choose from a variety of dishes on the menu.

How far is it to walk to the nearest beach, and what are the shuttle service times?

10 April 2024

It takes approximately 15-20 minutes to walk to the nearby beaches. The mini bus transfers to the beach are available at 10:30 and return times can be arranged individually with guests.

Can hotel transfers be arranged for guests arriving at the airport?

15 April 2024

Yes, transfer services can be arranged from Heraklion airport to the hotel for 35 EUR one way for up to four passengers, and 60 EUR for five to eight passengers. Please provide arrival details and contact information.

Is a late check-in option available along with an airport shuttle for a flight arriving late at night?

22 April 2024

Yes, late check-ins are accepted with prior notice regarding your arrival time. An airport shuttle can be arranged for 30 EUR one way for up to four passengers.

For travelers without a car, is public transportation available to visit Heraklion?

4 June 2024

Yes, there are local buses that run to Heraklion approximately five to six times daily. The nearest bus stop is about 200 meters from the hotel.

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible for guests with mobility issues?

20 June 2024

All hotel facilities, including the swimming pool, bar, and restaurant, are wheelchair accessible. It is recommended to book a family apartment on the ground floor for easier access.

Is breakfast part of the room rate, or is it an additional charge?

1 July 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate. The breakfast buffet is available for an additional fee of 9 EUR per day for guests aged 12 and older, and 5 EUR for children aged 5 to 11.

Are there recreational activities or facilities for guests during their stay?

10 August 2024

Yes, there is a large outdoor swimming pool, as well as basketball and volleyball courts. Guests can also enjoy table tennis and billiards (for a small surcharge).

What options are available for exploring the local area?

15 August 2024

For exploring the local scenery, guests can rent scooters, motorbikes, or cars directly through the hotel's rental service. This provides a convenient way to visit nearby attractions and beaches.

Are there dining options available at the hotel for lunch or snacks?

20 September 2024

Yes, the hotel's restaurant offers a variety of homemade meals, including grilled meats and international cuisines, perfect for lunch or a light snack throughout the day.