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About the Hotel

Agia Marina, Agia Marina (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Close to Agia Marina Beach
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

5-star adults-only beachfront hotel in Agia Marina, Crete

Amenities

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza boasts an outdoor pool with stunning views of the Cretan Sea, offering an inviting space for relaxation. The on-site spa provides indoor massage treatments in a tranquil setting, enhancing the overall wellness experience. Candlelit dinners can be enjoyed on the beach, complimenting the serene atmosphere of this adults-only hotel.

Rooms

This hotel features 51 luxurious accommodation units, including Double Rooms with Sea Views and exclusive Junior Suites Sea Front that offer direct access to the beach. Each room is spacious, well-furnished, and designed to provide scenic views of the surrounding area. The layout ensures privacy, making it suitable for couples and individuals seeking a peaceful retreat.

Location

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza is situated on the sandy beach of Agia Marina, just 8 km from Chania city center. The picturesque village is surrounded by striking views, including the nearby islet of St Thodorou, known for its wildlife. Local amenities in Agia Marina include supermarkets, restaurants, and transport options, enhancing convenience during the stay.

Wellness

The hotel prioritizes guest wellness with an array of spa treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy massage services in a private treatment cabin, tailored to restore tranquility. The peaceful beachfront location further enhances the opportunity to unwind and restore energy.

Dining

Culinary experiences abound with options for outdoor dining on the beach, offering fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Guests may savor gourmet meals while enjoying the sunset over the Cretan Sea. The hotel emphasizes a local dining experience that highlights the flavors of the region.

Highlights

Location: Sandy beach of Agia Marina

Rooms: 51 luxurious accommodation units

Wellness: Spa with indoor massage treatments

Dining: Outdoor beach dining experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ancient Olive Tree at Ano Vouves for a unique photo op.
  • Taste local delicacies at the Agia Marina Farmers' Market every Saturday.
  • Explore the stunning Venizelos Graves for breathtaking views and history.
  • Relax on the serene Limnoupolis Beach, a hidden gem nearby.
  • Savor a traditional Cretan dinner at Olea Restaurant for local flavors.
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Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only) Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Twin Room Sea Front
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only) Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza, diverse dining options await to entice every palate. Experience the heart of Greek and European cuisines, paired with a sophisticated atmosphere and enriching cultural experiences that celebrate local traditions in a serene setting.

Restaurant #1

Greek and European
Ambiance
Traditional yet modern, romantic indoor setting enriched with cultural elements.
Key Offerings
Savor a buffet breakfast featuring live cooking shows focused on authentic Greek and Cretan products. Enjoy fresh local fare at a nearby tavern overlooking turquoise waters, complemented by enlightening visits to olive oil production facilities.
Reservation
No
Breakfast hours vary; main bar open daily from 11:00 AM.

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only) Hotel Location

Agia Marina, Agia Marina (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Agia Marina, Agia Marina (Crete), Greece, 73014
Nearby
Off coast of Agia Marina
Hall
2000 ft
Kolpos Chanion
Agia Marina Beach
2000 ft
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
2000 ft
Paralia Agia Marina
600 ft
Faraggi Kydoni
2000 ft
Restaurants
Koupes Restaurant
700 ft
Main Street Agias Marinas
Sebastians
1300 ft
Old National Road
Folia Restaurant
1500 ft
Agia Marina_s beach
Kri-Kri Restaurant
1400 ft
PEO Kissamou Chanion 38 Stalos
Real Greek Specialities
1800 ft
Agia Marina
Pizzeria italiana
1800 ft
PEO kissamou Chanion
Explore Agia Marina (Crete)
Local Experiences Around Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
10 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcase Cretan history and culture through traditional artifacts, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
War Shelter of Platanias
War Shelter of Platanias
25 minutes' walk
A significant historical site that offers insights into WWII events in Crete, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Agia Marina Beach
Agia Marina Beach
8 minutes' walk
Popular among visitors for its crystal-clear waters and sunbeds, perfect for a relaxing beach day.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
8 minutes' walk
Adventure through the stunning Cretan landscape in a 4x4 vehicle; tours tailored for thrill-seekers.
Water Sports at Agia Marina Beach
8 minutes' walk
Jet skiing, parasailing, and more await at this vibrant beach, with rental services available for all levels.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
8 minutes' walk
Experience off-road adventures through breathtaking forests and traditional villages; bookings recommended.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Find your zen with local yoga classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness; perfect for relaxation enthusiasts.
Beach Volleyball at Stalos Beach
25 minutes' walk
Join local players for a fun game or cheer on participants at this popular beach volleyball spot.
Koupes Restaurant
Koupes Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Known for its warm ambiance and authentic Greek dishes, including the signature Koupes and fresh seafood.
Sebastians
Sebastians
5 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with Mediterranean specialties; recommends reservations during peak season.
Folia Restaurant
Folia Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Features a diverse menu and farm-to-table ingredients, excellent for both casual dining and special occasions.
Kri-Kri Restaurant
Kri-Kri Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine with stunning views; ideal for romantic dinners, vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Splendid
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances and a vibrant atmosphere, famous for hosting local bands and international acts.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and interactive ceramic workshops provide a cultural evening for all ages.
Agia Marina Beach Bars
8 minutes' walk
A selection of beach bars offering cocktails, music, and nightly entertainment, ideal for socializing.
Theater at Platanias
25 minutes' walk
Catch local theater shows and events in this charming venue, suitable for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Agia Marina (Crete)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only) Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 266 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.8/10
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Are there shower facilities available in the rooms at Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza?
10 November 2024
All rooms at Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza come equipped with bath facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Can guests request a double bed in the Twin Room with Side Sea View?
15 December 2024
The Twin Room with Side Sea View can be configured with a double bed upon request, accommodating guest preferences.
What is the ideal time to visit for a beach vacation at Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza?
20 January 2025
The prime time for enjoying beach holidays is from the end of May to the end of September, offering optimal weather and beach conditions.
Is it possible to get an iron and ironing board in the room upon request?
5 February 2025
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request to ensure convenience and comfort during your stay.
Are pool view rooms located on the ground floor?
28 March 2025
All Standard Double Pool View rooms are situated on the ground floor, allowing easy access to outdoor areas.
How close is the beach to Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza?
10 April 2025
Guests can enjoy the sandy beach located just 20 meters from the hotel, making beach access very convenient.
Is there a possibility to check in late at night?
22 May 2024
Reception is available 24/7, allowing guests to check in at any hour, including late-night arrivals.
Are adults under 16 years allowed at Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza?
30 June 2024
The hotel welcomes guests aged 16 years and older, creating a serene environment tailored for adults.
What dining options are available for lunch and dinner?
12 July 2024
Lunch can be enjoyed in the a la carte area from 13:00 to 16:00, and dinner is available in the main restaurant from 19:00 to 21:30 daily.
How far is Chania International Airport from the hotel?
25 August 2024
Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza is approximately 28 km from Chania International Airport, which is about a 30-minute drive.
Is the gym available for guests, and is there any cost associated with its use?
18 September 2024
The gym is complimentary for hotel guests, although reservations are recommended to ensure availability.

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