GIANNOULIS - GRAND BAY BEACH RESORT (ADULTS ONLY) | Beach Resort in Kolymbari | Book from 384$/Night

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Kolymbari, Kolymbari, Greece, 73006

Directly on the beach

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Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Adults Only)

At Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Adults Only), the commitment to preserving the essence of Cretan culture is palpable. The meticulously designed surroundings and tailor-made facilities not only pamper the body but also soothe the spirit, ensuring a profound sense of serenity throughout your stay.

Explore the Local Area

Kolymbari provides a haven for those seeking a quieter escape to soak in the sun and savor the local scenery. Just 23 km west of Chania, Crete's most picturesque town, this resort is in close proximity to essential landmarks that showcase the island's vibrant culture and exquisite natural beauty. Take the time to discover the enchanting history at the Archaeological Museum of Kissamos, or lose yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves, a gem dwelling in a traditional home. The acclaimed Samaria Gorge calls adventurers with its breathtaking trajectory through gushing waters and majestic cliffs; it's a rite of passage for hikers visiting this stunning region. Beach lovers will revel in the pristine sands at Elafonisos and Falassarna beaches, while the Royal Gonia Monastery stands as a testament to Cretan heritage just a stone's throw away. Accessible transport options ensure that exploring the mesmerizing landscapes and fascinating sites is effortless - with bus stops conveniently found directly in front of the hotel.

Room Information

The Grand Bay Beach Resort features a collection of 100 luxurious rooms and suites, ranging from spacious double rooms to opulent Junior Suites. Each room harmoniously blends modern elegance with the island's natural beauty. Standard amenities include air conditioning, mini-bar, soundproofed rooms, complimentary toiletries, and expansive balconies boasting serene views of the sea or landscaped gardens. The majority of accommodations open to shaded private terraces that boast sun loungers, creating the perfect spaces for solitude or romantic moments.

Room Upgrades

Upgrade options at Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort allow guests to indulge in the expansive Junior Suites, ranging from 495 sq ft up to approximately 645 sq ft. The Seafront Suites offer mesmerizing Cretan Sea views alongside private terraces for sun-inspired living. Guests looking for exclusivity can select suites with conjoining features leading to infinity pools. These upgraded spaces cater to couples and solo travelers alike, enhancing the experience with plush amenities and expansive views, all while maintaining the intimate atmosphere expected from an adults-only retreat.

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Junior Suite Sea Front

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room Garden View Sharing Pool

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Sea Front Sharing Pool

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room Sea View Sharing Pool

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre

Kolymbari400 m

Airports

Souda (CHQ) 39.3 km

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort boasts an enticing array of dining options that highlight authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors. From cozy tavern experiences to romantic rooftop dining, guests can indulge in culinary excellence while soaking in stunning ambiance and tranquil surroundings.

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Main Buffet Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean, International

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A vibrant buffet experience featuring local and seasonal specialties, live cooking stations, and themed nights like the traditional Cretan Night. Guests can savor a variety of choices including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Azzuro Rooftop Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

An enchanting rooftop dining experience serves gourmet Mediterranean dishes with an emphasis on local ingredients. Enjoy panoramic views, particularly stunning at sunset, paired with an exquisite wine selection.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner.

SeaLine Tavern

Greek

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A charming tavern setting ideal for a leisurely lunch, featuring traditional Greek dishes made from fresh local produce. Guests can enjoy the warm atmosphere accompanied by the gentle sounds of the sea.

Reservation

Open for lunch.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Kolymbari, Kolymbari, Greece, 73006

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Kolymbari, Kolymbari, Greece, 73006

City landmarks

Landmark

Orthodox Academy Of Crete

770 m

Landmark

Gonia Monastery

1.1 km

Landmark

Kolymbari harbour

640 m

Landmark

Agia Marina church

620 m

Landmark

Kolymbari beach

770 m

Landmark

Cave of St John the Hermit

2.7 km

Landmark

Odigitria Monastery

3.5 km

Landmark

Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete

3.4 km

Landmark

Terra Creta

2.4 km

Landmark

Church Agios Ioannis

2.7 km

Landmark

Cave Agios Ioannis

2.7 km

Beach

Afrata Beach

3.5 km

Market

Tavronitis beach

3.0 km

Landmark

World War II Civilian Memorial

3.6 km

Landmark

Saint George

3.3 km

Cemetery

German War Cemetery

4.9 km

Landmark

Saint Anthony

3.5 km

Market

Tavronitis Market

3.8 km

Bridge

Tavronitis Bridge

4.2 km

Landmark

Battle of Crete

4.1 km

Beach

Ravdoucha

4.3 km

Landmark

Aghia Ravdoucha

4.4 km

Landmark

Vaulted Tomb

4.9 km

Landmark

RAF Memorial Battle of Crete

4.5 km

Landmark

F-5

4.7 km

Landmark

T-33

4.7 km

Landmark

Aircraft display

4.7 km

Landmark

F-104

4.7 km

Landmark

Aghia Marina

4.7 km

Nearby

Milos tou Tzerani

460 m

Restaurants

Palio Arhontiko

460 m

P. Polihronidi

Kyma Fish Tavern

480 m

Restaurant

Fish Tavern Nikiforos

470 m

Platanias

Cafe Amfithea

840 m

Near Avra Hotel Kolimpari

Mylos Cafe

550 m

Restaurant

Lefka

770 m

Restaurant

Diktina Taverna

540 m

Main Road

Argentina Kapenekis

570 m

Restaurant

Plaza Paradise

580 m

Harbor at Kolimvarion

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Questions of the users

About Giannoulis - Grand Bay Beach Resort (Adults Only)

What are the transport options available from the resort to Chania?

10 October 2024

Travelers can reach Chania from Giannoulis Grand Bay Beach Resort by taxi or take advantage of the reliable public bus service that frequently operates, with a bus stop right at the hotel's entrance. The journey takes around 45 minutes.

Can you provide details about the drinks available at the resort?

15 November 2024

The resort offers a selection of local and international beverages, including beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits, depending on the chosen board package.

Could you clarify what is included in the all-inclusive packages? Are snacks and ice cream available between meals?

5 December 2024

A comprehensive description of the all-inclusive package can be found on the hotel's website under the 'Services & Facilities' section. This includes information on dining options, snacks, and drinks available throughout the day and evening.

Are the swimming pools heated in October, and can I expect comfortable swimming temperatures?

20 October 2024

The pools at Giannoulis Grand Bay Beach Resort are not heated. The water temperature in October varies based on weather conditions, so the swimming experience may differ.

Will I find a refrigerator in the superior room with a sea view and shared pool?

12 January 2025

All rooms are equipped with a mini-bar, and while a fridge is not standard, it can be emptied upon request for use as a cooler. If a fridge is needed for medical reasons, special arrangements can be made through the Reception.

Is it possible to arrange a transfer from Heraklion Airport? If so, what is the cost?

15 February 2025

The resort organizes taxi transfers from Heraklion International Airport (HER) at a cost of €215,00 one way. To arrange a transfer, contacting the hotel is recommended.

Is there a public bus service near the resort for traveling to town?

22 March 2025

A reliable local bus service connects the hotel with Chania town and nearby resort areas frequently, with the bus stop conveniently located at the entrance of the hotel.

What recreational amenities are offered on-site at the resort?

30 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a main swimming pool and a serene beach area, along with food and beverage services available at the bar and restaurant facilities.

Do guests have to pay for sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach?

8 April 2025

Sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach in front of the resort are available free of charge for hotel guests.

How far is the resort from Chania town for dining and shopping options?

1 May 2025

Giannoulis Grand Bay Beach Resort is located 25 km west of Chania town, where guests can find numerous dining and shopping opportunities both within the town and at local establishments nearby.