Sofia Hotel offers recently renovated rooms, each equipped with a private balcony. The hotel includes Double Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, and a one-bedroom Apartment accommodating families or groups. Each room features new luxurious mattresses, satellite TV, a mini fridge, and soundproof windows for enhanced comfort.
Breakfast & Dining
Guests can enjoy a homemade breakfast served in the garden, featuring a varied buffet with fruits, cereals, and traditional Cretan delicacies. The hotel's on-site bar offers colorful cocktails and local beers, with barbecue evenings featuring live Cretan music and dancing. The breakfast is crafted to meet nutritional needs, promoting a healthy start to the day.
Location
The hotel is centrally located in Plakias, just 2 minutes from the town center and the beach. This strategic location allows guests to explore local amenities like supermarkets, cafés, and pharmacies within walking distance. Guests also have easy access to diverse beaches and attractions such as the Kourtaliotis Gorge, just a short drive away.
Activities & Entertainment
Sofia Hotel offers guests the opportunity to participate in weekly Greek language lessons, enhancing their travel experience. The hotel's outdoor pool serves as a relaxing oasis, complemented by a multilingual library for leisurely reading. The staff is available to provide information on local excursions, car rentals, and various activities in Plakias.
Family Amenities
Sofia Hotel caters to families with spacious rooms and apartments equipped for children's needs. Cribs and extra beds are available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families traveling with young ones. The surrounding area also offers family-friendly activities like horseback riding and water sports.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from the town centre
Rooms: recently renovated rooms
Dining: homemade breakfast in the garden
Activities: weekly Greek lessons
Family: extra bed / crib available
Must-do experiences
Visit the enchanting Preveli Beach, a hidden paradise to unwind.
Try the local dish, Moussaka, at Taverna Drosostalia for authentic flavors.
Explore the ancient ruins of the Monastery of Preveli for history.
Don't miss the local Plakias Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
Take a sunset hike to the Kalikatzou cave for breathtaking views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Odos Oneiron 25,
Plakias,
Greece,
74060,
Crete
Map view
Odos Oneiron 25,
Plakias,
Greece,
74060,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Plakias beach
840 m
Landmark
Kalypso Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
pirate Fjords
2.2
km
Landmark
Karavos
2.2
km
Beach
Damnoni beach
2.7
km
Beach
Souda beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Ammoudaki Beach
3.1
km
Beach
Micro Ammoudi
3.1
km
Landmark
Ammoudi beach
3.1
km
Landmark
One Rock Beach
3.2
km
Store
Sea-Dreamdivers
3.6
km
Beach
Schinaria Beach
3.8
km
Canyon
Kotsifou Canyon
3.9
km
Landmark
Skinaria beach
3.8
km
Church
The Holy Monastery of Preveli
6.9
km
Nearby
Plakias Tunnels
370 m
Restaurants
To Xechoristo
320 m
Agios Vasileios
Corner Souvlaki Mini Grill
370 m
Restaurant
Explore Plakias
Explore Plakias
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plakias Beach
10 minutes walking
Plakias Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Beach bars and amenities enhance the experience.
Plakias Tunnels
5 minutes walking
The Plakias Tunnels, a unique geological formation, are a short walk away and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Kalypso Beach
25 minutes walking
Kalypso Beach features rocky landscapes and beautiful azure waters, perfect for snorkeling and seaside relaxation.
Hiking Kotsifou Canyon
30 minutes drive
Kotsifou Canyon offers trails with breathtaking views, suitable for all levels. Guided tours are available for an immersive experience.
Snorkeling at Karavos
25 minutes walking
Karavos Beach offers thrilling snorkeling opportunities with rich marine life. Equipment rentals are readily available nearby.
To Xechoristo
4 minutes walking
Lovely ambiance and delicious Cretan dishes. Don't miss the fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Corner Souvlaki Mini Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for its tasty souvlaki and grilled meats. Friendly service and great for a quick meal.
Local Bars in Plakias
10 minutes walking
Vibrant local bars feature live music and drinks. Perfect for a night out with friends or enjoying a relaxed evening.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes driving
Various cultural festivals occur seasonally, showcasing local music, food, and traditions. Great family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Plakias2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)126 min
·
83.5
km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)158 min
·
104.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sofia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Sofia Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Sofia Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sofia Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What distance is Sofia Hotel from the nearest beach?
Sofia Hotel is approximately 200 meters from Skinos Beach.
What are the dining options at Sofia Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast in the hotel's garden terrace.
What room amenities are available at Sofia Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Sofia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Kourtaliotis Gorge, located 3 km away, and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, which is 32 km away.
Does Sofia Hotel provide any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy massages during their stay.
Are pets allowed at Sofia Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What additional services does Sofia Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service and car rental assistance.
Is there a pool available at Sofia Hotel?
Sofia Hotel features an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
Can guests participate in any special events at Sofia Hotel?
Guests can enjoy BBQ evenings with live Cretan music and dancing at the hotel.
How far is Sofia Hotel from Chania International Airport?
Chania International Airport is 84 km away from Sofia Hotel.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Sofia Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Throubi, Ostraco Bar, Gorgona Taverna, and Minoiko.