General description:
The hotel Sol by Melia Marina Beach Crete is located right on a sandy beach. At the beach are sun umbrellas and sun loungers free of charge. The tourist centre is about 1 km away. The town Gouves Village is around 2 km away (Hersonissos around 9 km, Heraklion around 19 km). The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 9 km from the hotel, and also a supermarket is in the vicinity of the hotel. It is only 100 m from the hotel to the nearest bars and restaurants. For evening dancing you will find a nightclub in a distance of approx. 9 km. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Creta Aquarium (approx. 2 km away), Dynosavria Park (approx. 2 km away), Theme Park - labyrinth (approx. 14 km away), amazon zoo park (approx. 39 km away) and aqua park (approx. 9 km away). For mobility during your holiday, there are a taxi rank, a bus stop (approx. 1 km away) and a car rental company. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 25 km away. The airport (CHQ) is approx. 163 km away. Another airport (HER) is located approx. 17 km away.
Hygiene and safety measures
In order to protect the health of the guests, the following hygiene and protective measures are taken in the hotel: Trained and equipped staff with hygiene and protection measures, hand sanitizer available in all areas, intense cleaning and disinfection protocols for all areas, protective screens at the reception, clean and sanitized rooms as well as intensification of disinfection / cleaning protocols.
Amenities:
Partially renovated in 2022, the 4-storey beach hotel consists of a main building and 2 adjoining buildings, and has 396 rooms in total. It is equipped with a reception (check-in from 15:00, check-out until 11:00), a lobby with bar, a lift, an air conditioning, a mini market, various other shops, a parking area (for free) as well as a money changing facility. For the meals, there is a restaurant (air-conditioned) and a snack bar. In a total 3 bars, you can relax in good company. WiFi is available for free. For guests dependent on a wheelchair the hotel has a barrier-free access, a wheelchair accessible lift and a number of wheelchair accessible bathrooms. Room cleaning is free of charge. Room service, laundry / ironing service and medical service are available for a fee.
Pool:
In the outdoor area of the hotel you will find 2 salt water pools with a separate children´s pool (open from April to October). Here, there are sun loungers and sun umbrellas for free available. At the pool bar you can get refreshing beverages (open from 10:00 - 17:30).
Meals:
Breakfast (from 07:15 - 10:30) from the buffet. All inclusive: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants or bars. Soft drinks (10:00 - 00:00), coffee and tea (10:00 - 00:00), cakes and pastries (10:30 - 17:30), small snacks (10:30 - 17:30), beer (10:00 - 00:00), wine (10:00 - 00:00), cocktails (10:00 - 00:00), national alcoholic drinks (10:00 - 00:00), late riser’s breakfast (10:30 - 11:00), Welcome Drink, one meal per stay in the a la carte restaurant, free internet and free use of safe (with deposit).
Sport and Leisure:
Sports and entertainment: Tennis (for free), billiards (for a fee), darts (for free), table tennis (for free), mini golf, basketball, fitness, beach volleyball and aerobics. Spa area available for a fee. Sauna, steam bath and massages available (where applicable for a fee). Entertainment for adults: activity programme with evening shows. In the outside area of the hotel there is a play area for children. Child supervision: activity programme for children (from 4 - 12 years), mini club for children (from 4 - 12 years) and babysitting (for a fee). Gaming Room.
Additional information:
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English, German and French. Accepted methods of payment: American Express, Euro / MasterCard and Visa. Some services and facilities might be closed or offered with restrictions due to COVID19 Prevention measurement. Changes can be applied without previous notice.
Bungalow (Garden or Pool View):
With double bed, baby cot (for free) and balcony or terrace.
FamilyRoom:
With baby cot (for free).
FamilyRoom (Garden-Pool View):
With baby cot (for free).
Standard FamilyRoom (GardenView):
With bunk bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower. Towels are changed daily.
Double Room:
With baby cot (for free).
Double Room (SeaView):
With baby cot (for free).
Single Room:
With baby cot (for free).
Premium Room (SeaView):
With bunk bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), capsule coffee machine (for free), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower (room size: 20 - 21 m²). Towels are changed daily.
Standard Room (GardenView):
With baby cot (for free).
Double Standard Room (SeaView):
With bunk bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with bathtub (room size: 20 - 21 m²). Towels are changed daily.
Superior Room (GardenView):
With bunk bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower (room size: 20 - 21 m²). Towels are changed daily.
Superior Room (SeaView):
With baby cot (for free).
Superior Room (SeaView, Balcony):
With bunk bed as extra bed, baby cot (for free), tiled floor, balcony, heating (centrally controlled), kettle (for free), minibar (for a fee), internet (for free), safe (for free) and flat screen sat TV as well as centrally controlled air conditioning (from April to October). Bathroom with shower (room size: 20 - 21 m²). Towels are changed daily.
