Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows, Kokkini Hani - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Gournes 700 15, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500

Golden Bay Boutique Hotel & Bungalows is a modern accommodation located in the traditional village of Gournes, Crete. Just 10 meters from the Aegean Sea, it offers beautiful views and a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel is ideal for families and couples seeking quality lodging with easy access to local attractions, including the Palace of Knossos, 22 km away.

Location

Situated in Gournes, the hotel is within close proximity to Heraklion International Airport, just 15 km away. Its location allows easy access to the vibrant city of Heraklion and historical sites like Knossos Palace. The hotel is conveniently reachable by bus or taxi, making it a strategic base for exploring Crete.

Rooms

The hotel features bungalows and apartments that were renovated in 2021, ensuring a comfortable stay for its guests. Each unit includes a kitchenette equipped with essentials like a fridge, microwave, and coffee-tea facilities. All accommodations come with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony that overlooks either the garden or the blue sea.

Eat & Drink

An on-site restaurant serves traditional Cretan dishes and international cuisine on a sea-view terrace. Guests can also enjoy a variety of cocktails and refreshing beverages from the hotel's bars. The tavern offers a local dining experience that complements the hospitality of Cretan culture.

Leisure & Business

Golden Bay Boutique Hotel provides multiple leisure activities, including an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by umbrellas and sunbeds. For children, there is a paddling pool and playground available. The hotel also features billiards for adult guests, ensuring plenty of family-friendly entertainment.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Sea View

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Economy Studio Semi-basement

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Kokkini Hani 1.7 km

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 11.9 km

Sitia Public (JSH) 116.2 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Gournes 700 15, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500

Map view

Gournes 700 15, Kokkini Hani, Greece, 71500

City landmarks

Aquarium

Cretaquarium

980 m

Amusement Park

Dinosauria Park

2.0 km

Paralia Kokkini Chani

740 m

Vext to the Beach at Kokkini Khani

Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani

2.1 km

Amusement Park

Watercity

3.4 km

Palea EO Irakliou Agiou Nikolaou 556

Planet Crete

2.0 km

Museum

Folklore Museum of Gouves

2.9 km

Anopolis Handicraft Park

The Bronze

3.0 km

Beach

Arena beach

3.4 km

Gouves 715 00

Tobrouk Beach

3.4 km

Cave

Skotino Cave

3.9 km

Tower Drosini

3.8 km

Nearby

Gournes Gouvon 715 00

Gournes beach

580 m

Restaurants

Pepper grill & more

260 m

Gournes Beach Road

Senso Cafe-Bar

300 m

Restaurant

In and Out GRILL Souvlaki Pizza and Snacks

460 m

Paraliaki Gournon Kokkini Chani

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

Stunning sea views

Delicious breakfast options

Limited lunch/dinner choices

Wi-Fi not included

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.6

Service

10.0

Dining

7.8

Louise

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.8/10

I had a wonderful time at this boutique hotel. The staff went out of their way to make me feel welcomed, and I truly enjoyed the stunning sea views from my room. The breakfast choices were delicious and varied, which made every morning a highlight. However, I found the dining options for lunch and dinner to be a bit limited, which could be improved for a more satisfying experience. Overall, it felt like great value for the money, especially with the added bonus of free parking.

Rooms

9.0

The room was incredibly comfortable and offered breathtaking views of the sea, making it a perfect retreat after a long day.

Service

10.0

The staff provided exceptional service, always attentive and ready to assist with any request I had.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic—just a short walk from the beach, which was so convenient for enjoying the sun and surf.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a delightful experience with a variety of delicious options. However, I found the choices for lunch and dinner a bit lacking.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was impeccable, providing a relaxing space to unwind during the day.

Stunning sea views

Limited lunch/dinner choices

Jayden

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.6/10

I had an exceptional experience at this boutique hotel. The staff really went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and welcomed throughout our stay. The breakfast was a delightful surprise, offering a great variety of delicious options. The beautiful sea views from my room added to the charm, although I wish the dining experience had a few more local specialties. Overall, it was a great value for money!

Rooms

9.0

My room was clean and comfortable, with breathtaking sea views that enhanced the experience.

Service

10.0

The service was truly remarkable. I was impressed by the personalized attention from the staff, and they were always available to help with anything I needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the beach and many local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a highlight with a fantastic selection, but I would have loved to see more local Cretan dishes on the menu.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was well-maintained and provided a perfect spot to relax during the day, though I felt it could use more lounge chairs.

Jack

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful time at the hotel! The staff truly went above and beyond to ensure I felt welcomed, making my stay very enjoyable. The breakfast was delicious with a great variety that made mornings a treat. Although I loved the clean and cozy ambiance, the dining options could have offered a bit more diversity. Overall, it was great value for money, and I can't wait to return.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean and provided a comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The level of service was outstanding; the staff were attentive and genuinely cared about making my stay special.

Location

10.0

Located conveniently close to the beach and local attractions, the location was perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a highlight of my stay, especially the eggs Benedict, but I felt that lunch and dinner options could be more varied.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was beautifully maintained and offered a lovely space to relax, though I wish there were more amenities available.

Fred

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel! The staff provided exceptional service, going above and beyond to make me feel comfortable. Breakfast was a delightful highlight, with plenty of delicious options that started my day off right. I loved the amazing sea views from my room, which added a special touch to my stay. The pool area was pristine and perfect for relaxing, although I wish the Wi-Fi was complimentary. Overall, it was a fantastic value for money and I can’t wait to return.

Rooms

9.0

My room was clean, comfortable, and had stunning sea views that I absolutely adored.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and always willing to assist with anything I needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, conveniently close to beautiful beaches and local attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was delicious, featuring a great variety of high-quality dishes that I looked forward to each morning.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was well-maintained and a great place to unwind during the day.

Exceptional staff service

Wi-Fi not included

Justin

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where the staff went above and beyond to ensure I felt welcomed and comfortable. The breakfast was a true delight with a fantastic variety, and the amazing sea views added to the overall experience. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach. However, I did notice that the Wi-Fi was chargeable, which was a little disappointing for this type of stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms offered stunning sea views and were kept clean and comfortable, making for an enjoyable stay.

Service

10.0

The staff provided exceptional service and personalized attention throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

With its prime location close to the beach and local attractions, I couldn't have asked for a better spot.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was delicious with a variety of high-quality options, which I really enjoyed.