"The hotel was amazing! clean, with beach umbrellas and sunbeds for all guests."
Elena from Italy
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"The hotel has its own beach with free shade and sunbeds."
Ntgeorgiev from Bulgaria
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"This hotel is absolutely beautiful. Start the day sitting in the balcony watching the sun come up."
Mohinur R from United Kingdom
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"My stay at Sunny Bay Hotel was absolutely wonderful."
נעמה מ from Israel
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"The food was fantastic and the evening setting with oceans views was stunning."
Robin B from United Kingdom
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Beachfront hotel in Kissamos with complimentary buffet breakfast and direct beach access
Amenities & Activities
Sunny Bay Hotel provides two outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool and a separate children's pool, with sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach. The games area offers billiards, table tennis, and a shared lounge with TV for guest entertainment. Bicycle rental, guided walking tours, and 4x4 excursions to Balos lagoon and Gramvousa island are arranged by the tour desk, and an on-site minimarket sells necessities.
Rooms & Suites
Each air-conditioned room includes a private balcony with outdoor seating area, offering sea or pool views. Rooms are equipped with satellite TVs and well-stocked mini bars, with family suite options accommodating larger groups. King-size beds, blackout curtains, and daily housekeeping with fresh towels are provided, and a lift serves all floors.
Dining & Bars
The on-site restaurant serves an extensive buffet breakfast with local Cretan specialties and international dishes, varying daily, and dinner options with a menu featuring mushroom pasta and pizza. Guests can order drinks at the pool bar or the indoor bar, with wine/champagne, kids' meals, and special diet menus available. Breakfast in the room is offered, and packed lunches can be arranged for early departures.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits directly on the beachfront of Kissamos, a short stroll from the town center with sea tavernas and a supermarket. Famous Falassarna Beach is 15 km away, the ancient site of Polyrinia a 10-minute drive, and Gramvousa island accessible by boat from Kissamos port. Chania Airport is 50 km away, and the hotel provides airport shuttle service, car hire, and electric vehicle charging station.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel offers a children's pool, baby safety gates, strollers, and board games/puzzles for younger guests. Family rooms are available, and the restaurant provides kids' meals. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided, and the property has a designated smoking area.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront in Kissamos, 15 km from Falassarna Beach
Rooms: Private balcony with sea views, family suites, king-size beds
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with local specialties, pool bar
Activities: Billiards, table tennis, bicycle rental, 4x4 excursions to Balos
Family: Children's pool, baby safety gates, strollers, kids' meals
Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, electric vehicle charging station
Must-do experiences
Visit Balos Lagoon for stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
Try the local seafood at Taverna Katerina in Kissamos.
Explore the old olive oil mill at the Kissamos Olive Oil Museum.
Discover hidden beaches like Kedrodasos for peace and quiet.
Sample traditional Cretan cheese at the local market on Wednesdays.
Choose a room type
Sunny Bay Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room | Side Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite | Front Sea View
3 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Room | Pool View
3 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Sunny Bay Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sunny Bay Hotel: Location & Surroundings
Kasteli Kissamou, Kissamos,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
4700 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Site of Polyrrhenia
3800 ft
Mall
Sklopa
4700 ft
Church
Ekklisia Ioannis Prodromes
3800 ft
Mall
To Kaniski
4700 ft
Mall
Delicretessen
4700 ft
Beach
Maria Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Archaeological site
3300 ft
Landmark
Livadia Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Paralia Mavros Μolos
4500 ft
Beach
Korfalonas Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kissamos kasteli
1.1 mi
Landmark
Paralia Drapanias
1.5 mi
Landmark
Damialis
1.7 mi
Beach
Drapanias Βeach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Viglia Beach
2.2 mi
Nearby
Beach
Telonio beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pikantiko
2400 ft
63 Iroon Politechniou
To Steki
2400 ft
Iroon Polytechneiou
Canteen Giannis
2800 ft
Georgiladaki Efstr.
Tasty Corner
3200 ft
Iroon Polytechneiou 106
Naya Beach Bar-Restaurant
4000 ft
Chanion - Kissamou
Ya Souvlaki
3000 ft
Teloneio Beach
Taverna Petra
3600 ft
Skalidi 84 Plateia Tzanakaki
Coffee Break Kissamos
3800 ft
Restaurant
Pale Pote
3900 ft
113 Skalidi
Explore Kissamos
Explore Kasteli Kissamou
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
17 minutes' walk
Artifacts from the region's ancient history showcase, including pottery and coins. Free admission every first Sunday.
Archaeological Site of Polyrrhenia
14 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins perched on a hill offering stunning views and insight into local history. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Telonio Beach
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful, sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Local cafes and beach bars enhance relaxation by the sea.
Water Sports at Telonio Beach
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and windsurfing. Rentals are easily accessible from the beach.
Hiking at Komolithi
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels with stunning views of the countryside and coastlines. Ideal for nature lovers.
Pikantiko
9 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Greek dishes in a cozy ambiance. Try the moussaka for a local flavor experience. Reservations recommended.
Naya Beach Bar-Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with a chic atmosphere. Known for fresh seafood and artisanal cocktails. Great for sunset views.
Kissamos Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows during the summer make it a must-visit.
Havania Bar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music. Popular for its cocktails and relaxed vibe, hosting weekly events and open mic nights.
Transport options
City Centre
Kissamos 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 77 min · 31.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
54
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Sunny Bay Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good staff friendliness
Delicious breakfast variety
Super clean and cozy rooms
Beach proximity
Cons
Non-soundproof rooms
Limited dinner menu
Slow Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
9.2/10
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