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Sonio Beach Hotel

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Platanias Beach

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, beach views
Deluxe Studio, Garden View | Living area | 40-cm TV with cable channels
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, beach views
Reception
Sonio Beach Hotel, an eco-certified haven near Platanias Square and War Shelter of Platanias, offers a serene beachfront escape with a poolside bar and spa services. Enjoy ocean views from the on-site restaurant or bask in the sun by the outdoor pool.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Beach bar
  • Pool bar
  • Airport shuttle

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View, Sea Facing

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Studio, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio, Garden View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Studio, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Studio, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Platanias Kidonias, Platanias, Crete Island, 73014

What's nearby

  • Platanias Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Platanias Square - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • War Shelter of Platanias - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Agia Marina Beach - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Old Venetian Harbor - 13 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 39 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cool Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • Στάμνα (Stamna)
  • Elia Restaurant
  • ‪Neromylos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Diogenis Souvlaki - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Sonio Beach Hotel

At Sonio Beach Hotel, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, beach massages, and beachside drinks, plus you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Agia Marina Beach. The outdoor pool provides plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages and mani/pedis. Offering a beachfront location, Sonio Beach Restaurant serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A poolside bar and a children's pool are offered, and in-room conveniences at this eco-certified hotel include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 36 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • 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
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 9:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Private winery tours
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1987
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Reception hall
  • Walkway to water
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-cm TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Furnished balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

Sonio Beach Restaurant - This beachfront restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 8 for adults and EUR 6 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 42 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and April 07.

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

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.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
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.

Also known as

Sonio Beach
Sonio Beach Hotel
Sonio Beach Hotel Platanias
Sonio Beach Platanias
Sonio Beach Apartments Platanias, Crete - Chania
Sonio Beach Hotel Hotel
Sonio Beach Hotel Platanias
Sonio Beach Hotel Hotel Platanias

Frequently asked questions

Is Sonio Beach Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between November 1 and April 07.

Does Sonio Beach Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sonio Beach Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Sonio Beach Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Sonio Beach Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Sonio Beach Hotel?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Sonio Beach Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 42 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonio Beach Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Sonio Beach Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Sonio Beach Hotel?

Yes, Sonio Beach Restaurant offers alfresco dining, international cuisine, and ocean views.

Does Sonio Beach Hotel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Does Sonio Beach Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.

What's the area around Sonio Beach Hotel like?

Sonio Beach Hotel is located on the waterfront, a short 10-minute walk from Platanias Square and 5 minutes' walk from Platanias Beach.

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