"The beach is right on your doorstep, the restaurant at the hotel is 10/10!"
Chloe from Netherlands
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"Superb location on the beach, swimming pool to cool off and free loungers at the pool for guests."
Mekyle from United Kingdom
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"Unbelievable beach"
Elad from Israel
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"The pool area and layout of hotel is wonderful."
Tuomi from Finland
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"Location is absolutely perfect!"
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3-star beachfront hotel on Agioi Apostoloi bay with direct private beach access
Self-Catering Apartments with Beach Views
The hotel offers self-catering studios and apartments, each with a balcony offering sea or pool views. The one-bedroom apartments include a separate living area and kitchenette, while the superior studios provide direct ground-floor access. The maisonette accommodates up to six people, with two levels and modern designed rooms.
On-Site Dining and Convenience
The Golden Bay Restaurant serves pizzas, burgers, salads, and local dishes, with a terrace overlooking the beach. The hotel bar offers drinks, snacks, and a happy hour with live music or live sport events. A mini-market on site sells everyday items, and breakfast can be served in the room.
Pool, Beach, and Entertainment
An outdoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool are set on a sun terrace with free loungers. The private beach area provides sun umbrellas and beach chairs for a fee, with direct sand access from the pool. Evening entertainment includes live music performances and live sport events broadcast at the bar.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The hotel provides family rooms and spacious apartments, suitable for groups. The children's pool and the shallow sandy beach keep younger guests entertained. The on-site restaurant offers a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals.
Prime Location Near Chania
Golden Bay is situated on Agioi Apostoloi beach, 4 km west of Chania's Old Town and the Venetian harbor. The bus stop for the #21 route to Chania is 100 meters away, and the airport is 18 km from the hotel. Car rental, currency exchange, and an airport shuttle service can be arranged on site.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access on Agioi Apostoloi bay
Rooms: Self-catering studios with sea or pool views
Dining: Golden Bay Restaurant with terrace over the beach
Recreation: Outdoor pool and separate children's pool
Family: Maisonette sleeping up to six people
Services: Airport shuttle and car rental on site
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the seaside taverna, Kavouras.
Discover the stunning Elafonissi Beach-perfect for a day trip.
Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for breathtaking views.
Explore the charming local market in Chania on Saturdays.
Enjoy a traditional Cretan dinner at To Stachi, renowned for its local dishes.
Choose your island room type
Golden Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Apartment Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Apartment Semi Basement
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Golden Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Golden Bay: Location on the Island
Strati Pantelaki 1, Aghii Apostoli, Kato Daratso,
Explore Kato Daratso
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yannis beach place
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for families and relaxation.
Iguana Beach
6 minutes' walk
Lively beach with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering great swimming conditions and dining options nearby, perfect for all ages.
Municipal Garden
25 minutes' walk
Lovely park with lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for relaxing strolls amidst art installations and a playground.
Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' drive
Historic site featuring charming waterfront cafes and shops, showcasing beautiful architecture and local culture.
Water Sports at Agioi Apostoloi Beach
6 minutes' walk
Exciting options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the beach, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, enhancing wellness with stunning sea views, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Talos Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Cubo
7 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering international dishes in a chic setting, known for delicious pizzas and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Mostra Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh coffee, pastries, and light meals, great for a quick snack or breakfast.
Play Opap Xania
15 minutes' walk
Popular arcade and amusement venue, offering fun activities and games for both children and adults, great for family outings.
Local Bars near Old Venetian Harbor
9 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars featuring live music and unique cocktails, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or locals.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Kato Daratso 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 29 min · 11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Golden Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Restaurant quality
Pool area
Cons
Room cleanliness
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
8.4/10
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