"Room with wonderful sea view. Nice swimming pool."
Psoma from Greece
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"What fabulous views from this hotel."
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"The Hotel was perfect in location, amenities, staff and cleanliness."
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Amenities
Sunlight Hotel offers a range of facilities including a fresh water pool and children's pool for family enjoyment. The hotel encompasses a fitness center equipped for an active lifestyle. Dining options include a buffet restaurant serving diverse cuisines alongside a snack bar and pool bar.
Rooms
Accommodations at Sunlight Hotel comprise 150 rooms with sea-view balconies, ensuring guests experience stunning ocean vistas. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning and daily housekeeping service. Family rooms are designed to comfortably accommodate four guests, making travel with children hassle-free.
Location
Situated on the picturesque coastline of Crete Island, the hotel is located just steps from the sandy beaches. Nearby, local attractions such as the Minoan Palace of Knossos and ancient archaeological sites can be easily visited. The town of Malia, known for its nightlife and cultural experiences, is also within a short drive.
Wellness
A wellness center at Sunlight Hotel offers a variety of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies. The fitness area provides necessary equipment for cardiovascular workouts. Guests can also indulge in yoga sessions designed for relaxation and mindfulness.
Dining
The main restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a buffet style, catering to different tastes and dietary needs. The snack bar by the pool provides light meals and refreshing beverages for guests enjoying the sun. An all-inclusive option is available for convenience, providing meals and drinks throughout the stay.
Highlights
Location: Steps from sandy beaches
Rooms: 150 rooms with sea-view balconies
Dining: Buffet restaurant and snack bar
Wellness: Wellness center with massage options
“This five-story hotel makes a compelling case for value, particularly with its striking views of the Libyan Sea. Its location suits travelers interested in exploring local culture and beaches, and the seasonal outdoor pool adds a refreshing touch. I believe this hotel balances essential comforts with an authentic Agia Galini experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
Sea view
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Agia Galini,
Crete Island,
Greece,
74056,
Crete
Map view
Agia Galini,
Crete Island,
Greece,
74056,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Plage d'Agia Galini
3500 ft
Landmark
Icaros & Daedalus Statues
3500 ft
Landmark
Folk Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Elizabeth Boat
3500 ft
Landmark
Icarus & Daedalus
3500 ft
Landmark
Prison Club
3500 ft
Landmark
Folk Art Museum of Agia Galini
3500 ft
Landmark
Trulida
1.1
mi
Landmark
Chapel
1.1
mi
Landmark
Holy church of saints Constantine's and Helen's
1.7
mi
Landmark
Agios Antonios
1.7
mi
Beach
Agios Georgios
1.8
mi
Landmark
Analipsi
2.2
mi
Landmark
Profitis Ilias
2.7
mi
Nearby
Agia Galini 740 56
Plage d'Agia Galini
1600 ft
Icaros & Daedalus Statues
1600 ft
Daedalus & Ikarus Cave
Folk Museum
1600 ft
Icarus & Daedalus
1600 ft
Elizabeth Boat
1600 ft
Folk Art Museum of Agia Galini
1600 ft
Prison Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
Old Town Crepe Bar
1100 ft
Restaurant
Restarant-Bar Dionysos
1700 ft
An Der Srandpromenade
Gold Sun
4200 ft
Main Street
Taverna Potamida
2900 ft
Agia Galini beach
Kalami Bar & Food
3000 ft
Agia Galini beach Agia Galini Beach
Taverna Kipos
4500 ft
Camping No Problem
Explore Crete Island
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folk Art Museum of Agia Galini
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local crafts and traditional Cretan life, this museum offers insight into the region's rich heritage.
Plage d'Agia Galini
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant beach atmosphere.
Icaros & Daedalus Statues
13 minutes' walk
These iconic sculptures honor Greek mythology, offering a cultural landmark alongside picturesque coastal views.
Elizabeth Boat
13 minutes' walk
A charming boat offering scenic tours along the coast, ideal for those wanting to explore the stunning Cretan seas.
Hiking in the Surrounding Hills
40 minutes' drive
Challenging and scenic hiking trails abound, suitable for thrill-seekers eager to experience the natural beauty of Crete.
Yoga Sessions by the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available, providing a tranquil setting to unwind and connect with nature while on vacation.
Restarant-Bar Dionysos
7 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with authentic Greek cuisine; try the moussaka and fresh seafood dishes for an unforgettable meal.
Old Town Crepe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in delicious sweet and savory crepes, this casual spot is perfect for a light meal or snack during your day.
Gold Sun
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly tavern offering local favorites; don't miss their grilled lamb and extensive vegetarian options.
Prison Club
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, providing a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Kalami Bar & Food
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot with a fantastic cocktail menu and tapas; perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Getting around town
City Centre
Crete Island4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)113 min
·
46.7
mi
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)176 min
·
72.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunlight provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Sunlight Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunlight Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sunlight Hotel from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis airport.
What nearby attractions are close to Sunlight Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Caves of Matala (8 km), the Palace of Phaistos (7 km), and the beach of Matala (6 km).
What dining options does Sunlight Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy breakfast on the balcony and a lounge bar on-site.
Is there a pool available at Sunlight Hotel?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with views.
What room amenities are available at Sunlight Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and a refrigerator.
Are pets allowed at Sunlight Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What services does Sunlight Hotel provide?
The hotel offers dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Sunlight Hotel?
The hotel features cots and offers easy access to family-friendly dining options nearby.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sunlight Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include La Strada (0.5 km), Café Platia Bistro Tapasbar (0.5 km), and Kostas Taverna (0.5 km).
Does Sunlight Hotel offer free internet access?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Sunlight Hotel?
Sunlight Hotel is a family-friendly hotel with a focus on relaxation and beach access.