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Sonio Beach Hotel

Sonio Beach Hotel

Platanias Crete Island
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
This hotel has renovations that may affect your stay read more

Renovations

The property is closed between November 1 and April 07.

Whether the day calls for hiking, rafting or exploring, Sonio Beach Hotel makes an ideal base, Sonio Beach Hotel is on the beach, a 4-minute walk from Platanias Beach and 11 minutes by foot from Platanias Square. This beach hotel is 25 minutes walk to War Shelter of Platanias and 3 minutes drive to Agia Marina Beach.

Wind down after a day of activity with a 40-cm flat-screen TV, a private balcony, daily housekeeping, air conditioning, relaxing in-room massage, complimentary high-speed WiFi, mini-refrigerator and a private bathroom with premium toiletries. Conveniences include a kitchenette, an in-room safe, a desk and bathrobes.

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Property Details

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a hair salon, and wedding services.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Pool umbrellas
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Swimming nearby
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of beach bars - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Living plant wall
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Water dispenser
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Private winery tours
  • Fishing nearby
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Reception hall
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Express check-in
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Wedding services
  • Beach towels
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Walkway to water
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Luggage storage
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Library
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Free valet parking
  • Terrace
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Hair salon
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Year Built - 1987
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Total number of rooms - 36
  • Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until midnight. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 10 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Enjoy international cuisine at Sonio Beach Restaurant, a beachfront restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the pool view, and even dine alfresco. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the beach bar or the poolside bar. English breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Platanias Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Golfland - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
OLEA Shopping Center - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Platanias Square - 1 km / 0.6 mi
War Shelter of Platanias - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Agia Marina Beach - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Stalos Beach - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Máleme Beach - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Go Karting Kato Galatas - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
German War Cemetery - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Tavrontis Beach - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Sunset Beach - 10.7 km / 6.6 mi
Kalamaki Beach - 10.7 km / 6.6 mi
Agioi Apostoloi Beach - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Historical Museum of Chania - 11.8 km / 7.4 mi
The preferred airport for Sonio Beach Hotel is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 34 km / 21.1 mi

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
  • By ocean
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately EUR 8 for adults and EUR 6 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 42 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 50 (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Platanias Kidonias, Platanias, Crete Island 73014, Greece
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