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Overview & Features

Agia Marina, Agia Marina (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Near Agia Marina Beach
Perfect
9.0
8.9
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4.6
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Amenities

Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza is situated on a sandy beach in Agia Marina, just 8 km from Chania city center. The hotel provides a relaxing spa with an indoor massage treatment cabin, allowing guests to unwind with professional services. An outdoor pool complements the beach experience, while dining options include candlelit dinners overlooking the Cretan Sea.

Rooms

The hotel offers 51 luxury accommodation units, including 33 Standard Side Sea View Double Rooms and 2 exclusive Junior Suites Sea Front. Each room is spacious and comfortable, designed to offer privacy and scenic views of the sea. Guests can choose options such as Garden View or Pool View, ensuring a selection that suits their preferences.

Location

Set in the charming village of Agia Marina, the hotel boasts views of the nearby islet of St Thodorou. Guests can explore the local area with various conveniences, including supermarkets and traditional taverns, all within walking distance. The hotel is positioned on a long sandy beach, facilitating easy access to water sports and leisure activities.

Dining

Dining options include on-site meals that cater to various tastes, with intimate settings for guests to enjoy. The proximity to traditional Cretan taverns allows guests to explore local culinary delights. The hotel creates opportunities for romantic dinners during beautiful sunsets.

Wellness

Wellness facilities are highlighted by the hotel's relaxing spa, offering comprehensive treatments aimed at rejuvenation. Guests can immerse themselves in a serene environment focused on pampering body and spirit. The tranquil setting enhances relaxation and personal care during the stay.

Highlights

Location: 8 km from Chania city center

Rooms: 51 luxury units including Junior Suites

Dining: On-site meals with sunset views

Wellness: Indoor massage treatment cabin

“This adults-only hotel makes a virtue of its beachfront location in Agia Marina, offering a tranquil escape focused on relaxation. Dedicated wellness facilities enhance the experience, and the curated evening entertainment fits the mood. I believe it's particularly well-suited for couples seeking a romantic getaway with easy access to Chania.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
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
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, dining unfolds into a celebration of local flavors, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Greece and Europe. With charming ambiances and unique experiences, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic dishes while soaking in the serene surroundings.

Restaurant #1

Greek and European
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern elements, offering a romantic setting for dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lavish buffet breakfast featuring live cooking stations that highlight Greek and Cretan products. Enjoy the opportunity to learn about the art of olive oil production and savor local delicacies, from specialties like 'dakos' to artisanal cheeses.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; additional meal times unspecified.

Main Bar

Café and Lounge
Ambiance
An indoor bar at the reception/lobby area with a sophisticated atmosphere and ample seating.
Key Offerings
Sample Cretan pastries, local cheeses, and olive oil in a relaxed setting. It's the ideal spot to unwind with a coffee while learning about the region's olive oil history.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM.

Location & Nearby Attractions

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 Near Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
10 minutes' walk
A showcase of local culture and traditions, featuring artifacts and exhibits that highlight Cretan life.
Agia Marina Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with nearby beach bars and restaurants.
War Shelter of Platanias
War Shelter of Platanias
4-minute drive
A historical site from WWII, offering insights into the region's past through informative displays.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
8 minutes' walk
Adventure-filled jeep tours through the stunning Cretan mountains, providing breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
Water Sports at Agia Marina Beach
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at the beach, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions for all levels, promoting mindfulness with the calming sound of waves.
Koupes Restaurant
Koupes Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh, local ingredients, this cozy eatery serves traditional Cretan dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Sebastians
Sebastians
5 minutes' walk
A favorite for its Mediterranean cuisine and lovely outdoor seating, perfect for a romantic dinner or casual lunch.
Live Music at Platanias
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying drinks and dancing to local artists.
Family-friendly Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, offering family-friendly showtimes and comfortable seating.
Getting around beach destinations
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

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Free parking
Beach access
Helpful staff
Clean pool
Buffet food selection
Cons
Small bathroom
Poor WiFi
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
9.0/10
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About Giannoulis - Santa Marina Plaza (Adults Only)
Are there showers available in the bathrooms of the rooms?
12 November 2024
All accommodations at Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza come equipped with baths for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to have a double bed in the Twin Room with Side Sea View?
05 January 2025
This room type can accommodate a double bed request based on guest preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What is the ideal time frame for visiting Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza for a beach getaway?
20 February 2025
The prime period for beach holidays at the hotel is from the end of May to the end of September, offering perfect beach weather.
Can an iron and ironing board be provided in the room?
15 March 2024
An iron and ironing board can be provided upon request, ensuring guests have everything they need for a polished look.
Do pool view rooms have easy access to terraces?
09 April 2024
All Standard Double Pool View rooms are located on the ground floor, providing direct access to terraces.
Is the beach conveniently located near the hotel?
17 May 2024
The hotel is located just 20 meters from the beautiful sandy beach of Agia Marina, offering easy access for guests.
Will it be possible to check in during the early hours after a late flight?
22 June 2025
Check-in is available at any time since the reception operates 24/7. If the room is ready upon arrival, it can be accessed immediately.
Is there a minimum age requirement for guests at Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza?
30 July 2024
The property encourages visitors aged 16 and older, making it a perfect choice for adults seeking a peaceful retreat.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
13 August 2024
Guests can enjoy lunch in the new a la carte area from 13:00 to 16:00, and a buffet dinner is served in the main restaurant from 19:00 to 21:30.
How far is the hotel from Chania International Airport?
19 September 2025
Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza is located approximately 28 kilometers from Chania International Airport, taking around 30 minutes by car.

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