"nice little balcony is a bonus during the sunset."
Aleksey from Austria
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"The hotel, the staff the place the bar and the beach."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"the beach was great for dip after 7 hrs hiking."
KP from United States
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Beachfront guesthouse with direct access to Agia Roumeli Beach and the Libyan Sea
Beachfront & Location
Gigilos sits directly on the shoreline of Agia Roumeli Beach, offering guests a sun terrace and a lush garden. The guesthouse is a short walk from the Port of Agia Roumeli and the starting point of the Samaria Gorge hike. A free shuttle service connects guests to nearby attractions and the ferry terminal.
Rooms
Each family room includes a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a private balcony overlooking the sea. Rooms come with a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer classic single or double configurations with sea views.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Greek cuisine and barbecue grill dishes for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and warm dishes. A bar and snack bar are available for additional refreshments.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Kids' outdoor play equipment and board games are provided for younger guests. A concierge service and express check-in/check-out streamline arrivals and departures. Free off-site parking and a shuttle service are included for guest convenience.
Activities & Attractions
Guests can engage in fishing, walking tours, hiking, and snorkelling directly from the beach. The Samaria Gorge hiking trail ends in Agia Roumeli, providing a popular route for outdoor enthusiasts. Agia Roumeli Beach is a few steps away, with sun loungers and umbrellas available.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront on Agia Roumeli Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with sea-view balconies
Dining: Greek and BBQ cuisine at the on-site restaurant
Activities: Hiking, snorkelling, and fishing access
Amenities: Free shuttle service and off-site parking
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Samaria Gorge for breathtaking views.
Taste the fresh seafood at Taverna To Steki in Agia Roumeli.
Visit the ancient ruins of the Samaria settlement nearby.
Explore the hidden beach at Agios Pavlos for serenity.
Join a local olive oil tasting at Olive Tree Farm.
Select your room type
Gigilos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic Single Room Sea View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gigilos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Gigilos Location
Sfakia -Chania, Agia Roumeli,
Explore Agia Roumeli
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agia Roumeli
1 minute walking
A picturesque village where the Samaria Gorge meets the sea, perfect for soaking in views and enjoying local culture.
Agios Pavlos Beach
1 minute walking
A tranquil beach known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning views, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
Samaria Gorge
25 minutes' walk
One of Europe's longest canyons, offering stunning hiking trails and unique flora and fauna. A nature lover's paradise.
Iron Gates
35 minutes' walk
A dramatic section within Samaria Gorge, characterized by towering cliffs and breathtaking landscapes.
Hiking Samaria Gorge
25 minutes' walk
Challenging yet rewarding hiking adventure through the stunning Samaria Gorge. Guided tours available for all levels.
Relaxing at Agios Pavlos Beach
1 minute walking
Leisurely day at Agios Pavlos Beach, perfect for swimming and unwinding under the sun.
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports with guided kayaking tours showcasing the coastline. Equipment rental available nearby.
Samaria Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Cretan cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Reservation recommended.
Cocktail Beach Bar
1 minute walking
A laid-back bar with refreshing cocktails, light bites, and scenic beach views-great for a casual dining experience.
Tavern Manos
2 minutes walking
Authentic tavern offering hearty Cretan dishes with a friendly atmosphere. Known for its grilled meats.
Sweet Corner Masxali
2 minutes walking
Charming café famous for its delightful pastries and desserts, perfect for a sweet afternoon treat.
Beach Bar Events
1 minute walking
Local beach bars host live music and themed nights, providing a vibrant nighttime atmosphere for all ages.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal cultural events celebrating local traditions and cuisine, lively entertainment for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Agia Roumeli 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 167 min · 68.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
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 offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gigilos from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly staff
Restaurant sea view
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Beachfront service charges
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
8.8/10
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