Villa Sonia: Accommodation in Hersonissos (Crete), Crete

Villa Sonia offers direct beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas provided. Guests can use the free airport shuttle and car hire service, plus a lift serving all floors. The hotel has a minimarket on site, coffee house, and laundry facilities, along with pet bowls and baskets for traveling pets.

Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a kettle, hot plates, cooker, microwave grill, coffee maker, and full-sized refrigerator. Studios and one-bedroom apartments come with private balconies overlooking the Cretan Sea, and some rooms offer side sea views. The hotel provides a cot for children under 2 years, and rooms are cleaned three times per week (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays).

The property sits right on the beach in a quiet area, 200 metres from the Hersonissos conference center and within a short walk to local restaurants, bars, and shops. A bus stop 350 metres away connects guests to attractions like Aquaworld Aquarium and Reptile Park and Palace of Knossos. Snorkelling and diving activities are available at the nearby beach, and bike tours, canoeing, and horse riding can be arranged.

The hotel provides on-site massage and beauty services, including back, foot, full body, head, and neck massages, as well as manicures, pedicures, and make-up services. Hair treatments such as colouring, styling, haircuts, and conditioning are also available. Body treatments and full-body care options complement the sun loungers and beach umbrellas for relaxation by the sea.

Villa Sonia welcomes families with family rooms, strollers, and cots for children under 2 years. Pets are allowed with pet bowls and pet baskets provided, and the hotel has a chapel/shrine on the premises. Accessible parking, a toilet with grab rails, and visual aids for Braille ensure accessibility for guests with disabilities.

Location: Beachfront, quiet area 200 m from conference center

Rooms: Studios and apartments with sea-view balconies and kitchenettes

Wellness: Massage and beauty treatments on site

Family: Cots for under 2, family rooms, strollers

Pet: Pet bowls, baskets, and pet-friendly policy

Transport: Free airport shuttle and car hire