Golden Sand Boutique Hotel

The Golden Sand Boutique Hotel enjoys a sandy beach setting in the Sfakaki area of Rethymnon on the lovely island of Crete. The property boasts 3 inviting outdoor pools, a beautiful white sandy private beach on which to laze, and 68 Double, Triple, Family rooms, and Junior Suites, all with elegant furnishings and a balcony or terrace. A good restaurant serving Greek and international cuisine and an a la carte beach restaurant for lunch is on hand to spoil you even more and to ensure you relax and unwind in the gorgeous climate. Book into the stylish 5-star Golden Sand Hotel and enjoy the slow pace and easy access to explore the delights of Rethymnon and surrounds on Crete. Heraklion International Airport is 65 km away and Chania Airport is 70 km from the hotel.

Local tips: The small Mediterranean town of Rethymno is 10 km away and is rich in history and culture with a fortress, Rimondi Fountain built in 1626, museum and beaches, many tavernas and restaurants and interesting shops. FACILITIES:Food, drink and entertainment: All Inclusive accommodation. The main restaurant offers breakfast and dinner serving Greek and international cuisine; A la carte Beach restaurant offers traditional Greek lunch and renowned Greek wine; Lobby bar and Beach bar; daily themed evenings include poolside BBQ, Cretan night with live folk music and traditional dances, Gala dinner, fish-tasting evenings and music entertainment at the main bar. All inclusive service at the bars is from 10 am to 11 pm with local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Drinks with charge include premium labels, fresh juices and champagne.

Sport, games and activities: Three outdoor swimming pools with sun terraces, free sun beds and parasols at the pool and the beach, towel service at reception, aerobics, step and water aerobics, Darts, water polo, table tennis, beach volleyball, basketball, six days light international animation program day and evening, massage services (with charge). There is a private sandy beach (approximately 400 m long) with deck chairs, parasols and lifeguard service. This area is one of the world's few remaining breeding grounds for Loggerhead (Caretta Caretta) turtles.

For the Kid's: Mini Club from 4 to 10 years, separate children's pool, children from 6 to 12 years at the pools under parents attendance only, children's playground, high chairs, baby cot, special children's dinner time, rooms suitable for families.

Additional: 24 hour reception services, reception lobby with panoramic view, housekeeping, currency exchange, major credit cards accepted, Bell boy services, tourism & excursion information, fax/copy/print/mail services, babysitting on request with charge, short-term luggage storage, free Wi-Fi internet access in all public areas, medical care available, laundry & ironing on request, dry cleaning 2-day delivery service.