"The friendliest welcome at a hotel that offers everything a visitor to Agia Galini could want for a pleasant stay."
Martin from Great Britain
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"Now he renovated the rooms of the top floor which I would like to recommend!"
AJ from Netherlands
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"The Hotel was perfect in location, amenities, staff and cleanliness."
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5-storey hotel with panoramic views of the Libyan Sea and mountains in Agia Galini
Rooms & Views
All rooms at Sunlight Hotel have air conditioning and a private balcony offering views of the Libyan Sea or the mountains. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Mountain views and pool views are available from select rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, with full English or Irish options including juice, cheese, and fruits. The hotel has a bar and offers breakfast in the room service. Outdoor seating with sea views is available at the dining areas.
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool has views of the surrounding landscape and is equipped with sun loungers and beach chairs. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture are available for guests. The pool area overlooks the garden and provides a space for relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Agia Galini Beach is an 8-minute walk from the hotel, with traditional Cretan taverns and bars nearby. Key archaeological sites include the Palace of Phaistos (19 km) and the Caves of Matala. Psiloritis National Park is 41 km away, and the Museum of Cretan Ethnology is 18 km from the hotel.
Guest Services & Convenience
Sunlight Hotel offers a tour desk, car hire, and an airport shuttle service for easy travel arrangements. Private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and dry cleaning are available. Room service and a shared lounge with TV area are also provided.
Highlights
Views: Private balconies with Libyan Sea or mountain panorama
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with full English options
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with garden and sea views
Location: 8-minute walk to Agia Galini Beach, 19 km to Phaistos
Services: Tour desk, car hire, airport shuttle, room service
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Vrachos right by the harbor.
Visit the ancient site of Festos for stunning ruins and views.
Explore the local market every Saturday for unique crafts and produce.
Don't miss the sunrise at Agios Georgios beach for breathtaking views!
Taste Cretan cheese at the Olive Oil Museum's tasting sessions.
Choose a room type
Sunlight Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Sunlight Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sunlight Hotel: Location & Surroundings
Agia Galini, Agia Galini (Crete), 74056,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Plage d'Agia Galini
3500 ft
Landmark
Icaros & Daedalus Statues
3500 ft
Landmark
Folk Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Elizabeth Boat
3500 ft
Landmark
Prison Club
3500 ft
Landmark
Icarus & Daedalus
3500 ft
Landmark
Folk Art Museum of Agia Galini
3500 ft
Landmark
Sacturis Daily Cruises
4200 ft
Landmark
Chapel
1.1 mi
Landmark
Trulida
1.1 mi
Landmark
Holy church of saints Constantine's and Helen's
1.7 mi
Landmark
Agios Antonios
1.7 mi
Beach
Agios Georgios
1.8 mi
Landmark
Analipsi
2.2 mi
Landmark
Profitis Ilias
2.7 mi
Nearby
Agia Galini Beach
1300 ft
Crete Cycling
1800 ft
Restaurants
Old Town Crepe Bar
1100 ft
Restaurant
Restarant-Bar Dionysos
1700 ft
An Der Srandpromenade
Gold Sun
4200 ft
Main Street
Taverna Potamida
2900 ft
Agia Galini beach
Kalami Bar & Food
3000 ft
Agia Galini beach Agia Galini Beach
Taverna Kipos
4500 ft
Camping No Problem
Explore Agia Galini (Crete)
Explore Agia Galini
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agia Galini Beach
5 minutes walking
Stunning beach with clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A perfect spot for families and couples alike.
Folk Museum
13 minutes walking
Showcases traditional Crete through artifacts and exhibits, offering insights into local history and culture.
Icaros & Daedalus Statues
13 minutes walking
Memorable sculptures symbolizing Greek mythology, set in beautiful surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Elizabeth Boat
13 minutes walking
A unique boat experience offering scenic views and potential dolphin sightings; a treat for nature lovers.
Crete Cycling
7 minutes walking
Cycling tours through the picturesque landscapes of Crete, offering rentals for all skill levels. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Sacturis Daily Cruises
16 minutes walking
Daily boat trips to breathtaking locations around the island, providing opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
Taverna Potamida
11 minutes walking
Charming ambiance serving traditional Greek cuisine, including fresh seafood and homemade dishes. Reservations recommended.
Old Town Crepe Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual spot specializing in sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a quick bite or dessert. Vegan options available.
Prison Club
13 minutes walking
Lively nightclub featuring local DJs and dance music, a go-to spot for nightlife enthusiasts. Great for a fun night out.
Chapel
20 minutes walking
A peaceful setting for a quiet visit. Families can enjoy exploring this local spot, rich in history and beauty.
Transport options
City Centre
Agia Galini (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 113 min · 46.7 mi
Souda (CHQ) 176 min · 72.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Greek, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Sunlight Hotel.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Sea view rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
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