"We had a very large room with bed area/ seating area/ kitchenette (fridge/sink/stove top/plates etc provided) /bathroom and very large terrace/balcony."
Rebecca from United States
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"Comfortable beds, beautiful pool area, good location"
Demetrios from Australia
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Adults-only beachfront hotel in Agia Marina
Amenities
Marina Sands offers a large outdoor swimming pool and direct access to the sandy beach of Agia Marina. The poolside bar serves refreshments and light snacks with sunset views over the Cretan Sea and Thodorou Island. Guests have access to free on-site parking, airport shuttle services, and car hire for exploring the region.
Rooms
Accommodations at Marina Sands are whitewashed rooms and apartments with private balconies overlooking the garden or pool. Each unit includes a private bathroom with bathtub, satellite TV, refrigerator, and a safety deposit box. Selected rooms have a kitchenette for self-catering.
Location
The hotel sits right on the sandy beach of Agia Marina, 10 km from the city of Chania. The nearby villages of Platanias and Ano Agia Marina are about 1 km away. Water sports are available directly on the beach.
Dining
The poolside bar at Marina Sands serves drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy these while watching the sunset over the Cretan Sea and Thodorou Island. Breakfast is available at the hotel.
Services
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and offers luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services are provided upon request. Additional services include a shared lounge/TV area, safety deposit boxes, and valet parking.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on sandy Agia Marina beach, 10 km from Chania
Rooms: Whitewashed rooms with private balcony, satellite TV, kitchenette
Dining: Poolside bar with sunset views over Thodorou Island
Amenities: Large outdoor pool, free parking, airport shuttle
Services: 24-hour front desk, car hire, water sports on beach
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Lissos for stunning seaside views.
Try fresh seafood at Taverna Kaptain, a local favorite.
Explore Agia Marina's hidden beach, Agioi Apostoloi, just a walk away.
Discover local art at the Varibarou Art Center near the marina.
Don't miss the weekly farmers' market for fresh produce on Fridays.
Choose your island room type
Marina Sands 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
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Marina Sands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Marina Sands: Location on the Island
Agia Marina 245, Agia Marina (Crete), 73014,
Explore Agia Marina (Crete)
Explore Agia Marina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agia Marina Beach
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local culture and history with artifacts and exhibits, offering insight into traditional life.
War Shelter of Platanias
5 minutes' drive
A historical site retaining remnants from WWII, providing a unique glimpse into the island's past.
Agios Dimitrios Church
5 minutes' drive
An iconic Greek Orthodox church known for its captivating architecture and serene atmosphere.
Splish Splash Water Sports
7 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing for adventure lovers.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
12 minutes' walk
Explore the natural beauty of Crete's mountains with guided off-road jeep tours, perfect for explorers.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide a peaceful escape, suitable for all skill levels.
Njoy Pool Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering refreshing cocktails and light bites by the pool, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
Image Cafe Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its coffee and pastry selection, ideal for casual breakfasts or snacks.
Rodakino Beach Bar
7 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood and stunning sunset views, known for its lively atmosphere.
Giaourtoplimmira
13 minutes' walk
A local eatery serving traditional Cretan dishes, popular for its homey ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Level Cocktail Bar
5 minutes' walk
A trendy bar featuring creative cocktails and live DJ music, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Dielefsis Scandinavian Dj Bar
10 minutes' walk
Known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic music, often hosts themed nights for all ages.
WW2 Museum
10 minutes' walk
Offers engaging exhibits on the Second World War, suitable for history enthusiasts and families.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Agia Marina (Crete) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 37 min · 15.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marina Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean premises
Comfortable mattresses
Helpful staff
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Hidden fees
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
7.5/10
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