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About the Hotel

Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, Greece
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Next to the beach
Great
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8.2
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Amenities

Sunset Beach Hotel offers direct access to a private sandy beach, allowing guests to easily enjoy the Mediterranean Sea. With an outdoor pool and sun terrace, visitors can relax and soak up the sun. The hotel also provides a fitness center, ensuring travelers can maintain their workout routines while away.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 185 spacious rooms, including family accommodations featuring kitchenettes. Many rooms provide balconies or terraces with stunning sea views. Selected suites offer additional amenities, such as separate living areas for extra comfort.

Location

Sunset Beach Hotel is located in Kokkini Hani, just 10 kilometers from Heraklion city center. The nearby archaeological site of Knossos adds historical interest to the area. Guests can also find local shops and restaurants within walking distance, providing convenient options for dining and entertainment.

Dining

On-site dining options include a buffet restaurant serving a variety of international dishes. Guests can also relax at the beach bar, which offers refreshing drinks and snacks throughout the day. Breakfast is available daily, catering to early risers with a range of selections.

Entertainment

The hotel provides nightly entertainment, including traditional Greek music and dance shows, enhancing the holiday experience. A children's playground is available, allowing younger guests a space to play and have fun. Additionally, a variety of water sports can be arranged at the beach for those seeking adventure.

Highlights

Location: 10 kilometers from Heraklion city center

Rooms: 185 spacious rooms with sea views

Dining: Buffet restaurant with international dishes

Amenities: Private sandy beach with outdoor pool

Entertainment: Nightly Greek music and dance shows

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Kokkini Hani, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Kokkini Hani Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Visit the ancient Minoan ruins at Knossos, just a short drive away.
  • Relax at the secluded Kokia Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters.
  • Sample Cretan olive oil at a local farm; ask us for the best ones!
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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
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room 1 Bedroom & Living Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sunset Beach Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at its on-site Sunset Beach Restaurant, where the essence of Greek and Mediterranean flavors comes to life. Guests can immerse themselves in a warm, inviting atmosphere complemented by stunning views that enhance every culinary moment.
Sunset Beach Hotel Kokkini Hani Restaurant photo
Sunset Beach Hotel Kokkini Hani Restaurant photo
Sunset Beach Hotel Kokkini Hani Restaurant photo

Sunset Beach Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean, Pizza, International
Ambiance
Set against a beautiful beach backdrop, this open-air restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of Mediterranean specialties, including traditional Greek dishes, fresh seafood, and handcrafted pizzas prepared in a wood-fired oven. The enchanting beachfront setting is ideal for enjoying sunset dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, Greece
Map view
Kokkini Hani, Kokkini Hani, Greece
Nearby
Vext to the Beach at Kokkini Khani
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
410 m
Restaurants
Taverna Bar To Kima
340 m
Odos Irakleiou
Taverna Arkadi
100 m
Main Road
Pan Asia
120 m
Main Road
Ta Kioupia tou Tzo
320 m
Vathianos Kampos
Pan Asia Restaurant
130 m
Restaurant
Kafe Meze Pratsinis
280 m
Kokkini Hani
Hatzis
300 m
Main Road
Paparazzi Restaurant-Cafe
390 m
Restaurant
Explore Kokkini Hani
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watercity
Watercity
25 minutes walking
A large water park with slides, lazy rivers, and pools, perfect for family fun. Special events often take place throughout the summer.
Cretaquarium
Cretaquarium
30 minutes walking
One of the largest aquariums in Europe showcases marine life from the Mediterranean. Interactive exhibits make it suitable for all ages.
Minoan Manor Nirou Khani
5 minutes walking
An archaeological site with ancient Minoan structures and artifacts, offering insights into Crete's rich history.
Arena Beach
17 minutes walking
A vibrant beach with water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga classes available at nearby locations. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Taverna Arkadi
Taverna Arkadi
2 minutes walking
A cozy taverna serving traditional Cretan dishes. Known for its moussaka and fresh fish, ideal for casual dining.
Pan Asia
Pan Asia
2 minutes walking
A fusion restaurant offering Asian cuisine. Their sushi and spicy noodles are popular choices, with vegetarian options available.
Tobrouk Beach Bar
17 minutes walking
A lively beach bar with cocktails, music, and sunset views. Live music events enhance the vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Bronze Live Music Venue
30 minutes walking
A local venue featuring live music performances and themed nights. A great spot for night owls to enjoy regional talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Kokkini Hani6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)15 min  ·  9.5 km
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)177 min  ·  117.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunset Beach serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Hotel Sunset
FAQs
About Sunset Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What landmarks are close to Sunset Beach Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include the Palace of Knossos (8 km), Heraklion Archaeological Museum (12 km), and Dinosauria Park (3 km).
How far is Sunset Beach Hotel from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, safety box, and a balcony or terrace with views.
Which dining options are available at Sunset Beach Hotel?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Cretan and international dishes, while several nearby options include Taverna Arkadi (0.5 km) and Pan Asia (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as water skiing, canoeing, and jet skiing at nearby beaches.
Does Sunset Beach Hotel have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with views of the sea.
What languages do staff members speak at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Staff members speak English and German.
What facilities are available for children at Sunset Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers cots and engages in daily fun activities for families and children.
What beach access does Sunset Beach Hotel provide?
Guests have direct access to small sandy beaches located nearby.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout Sunset Beach Hotel?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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