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A modern outdoor pool area with a covered seating area and a bar. - Golden Sun (Hersonissos)
A small dining area with a wooden table, two chairs, and a window with flowers. - Golden Sun (Hersonissos)
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a view of the outside. - Golden Sun (Hersonissos)
An indoor dining area with white tables and chairs, a bar with stools, and pendant lighting. - Golden Sun (Hersonissos)
A bar area with stools, a counter, and pendant lighting. - Golden Sun (Hersonissos)
Take advantage of a poolside bar, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace at Golden Sun. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and car rentals on site.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a small table with a plant.

Superior Twin (Double Studio)

  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Superior Triple Studio

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with a bed on wooden pallets, a bedside table with a plant, and a wall with a 'love' infinity symbol.

Superior Triple One Bedroom Apartment

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

APARTMENT SUPERIOR ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

Superior One Bedroom Triple Apartment

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

Superior Twin/Double Studio

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Hersonissos, Golden Sun is in the city center and near the beach. Palace of Malia and Malia Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Star Beach Water Park and Sissi Mini Golf. Aquaworld Aquarium and Labyrinth Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Hersonissos travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A beach with a boat, umbrellas, and a sign reading "TROPICA BAR".
    Potamos Beach
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • A beach with two blue lounge chairs and a beach umbrella.
    Stalis Beach
    4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • A marina with numerous boats docked, a stone wall, and buildings in the background.
    Heraklion Port
    32 min drive - 25.7 miles
  • Malia Beach
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Palace of Malia
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Drossia Cocktailbar & Restaurant
    15 min walk
  • Epsilon: The Alcoholic Church
    4 min walk
  • Cretan Traditional Cafe
    12 min walk
  • Ilios Cafe
    12 min walk
  • AVLI in Malia
    8 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 9 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9:30 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 9 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • Air conditioning fee: EUR 7 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Property Registration Number 1140526

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Sun have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–7:30 PM.

Is Golden Sun pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Sun?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Golden Sun?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Golden Sun located?

Located in the heart of Hersonissos, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Malia Beach and Palace of Malia. Potamos Beach and Malia Ruins are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Golden Sun Reviews

7.0

Good

9.0

Cleanliness

10

Location

5.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Hôtel reculé calme et très propres
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Creswell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

No atmosphere

Room was fine and hosts were friendly enough, you have to pay for air conditioning however, the pool closes way too early and drinks at their bar are over priced.