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Built right in front of the sandy beach, Golden Sand Hotel combines a modern architectural style and amenities with comfortable accommodation in a relaxing environment.
Summary of reviewsGolden Sand Hotel is a highly recommended location for a dream beach vacation with excellent proximity to the beach and restaurants. Guests loved the quality of food, stunning views and friendly staff. The buffet-style breakfast offers plenty of variety and healthy options with enough choices to suit different tastes. The large rooms offer beautiful nature and sea views, although some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance. The staff is accommodating, attentive and welcoming with special mentions for Dimitri in the restaurant and Mama at reception. The sandy beach, just a few steps away from the hotel, is perfect for families with babies and visitors are provided with free chairs and umbrellas. The hotel boasts its own parking lot, making it convenient and easy for guests to park their vehicles during their stay. Overall, Golden Sand Hotel provides a calm and relaxing ambiance both inside and outside the hotel with some minor areas for improvement such as pool maintenance and room renovations. Show more
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Beachfront Resort
What is between the hotel and the beach?
Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
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Dogs Stay Free
Do you accept dogs in all rooms? No, some rooms only:
Is there an extra charge? Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in? Yes, During the booking process
What is the maximum number of dogs per room? Only one dog is allowed
Is there a maximum weight of dogs accepted? Yes, 10 Kg
Are there any leash-free play areas? No
Should the dog be kenneled at all times in the room? Yes
Should the dog be kenneled/kept in a pet carrier at all times in public areas? Yes
Should the dog remain leashed at all times in public areas? Yes
Are the dogs allowed on the furniture? No
Are the dogs allowed on beds? No
What are the basic requirements to accept a dog?
Must not be aggressive
Must be clean
Must not have fleas
Must have proof of current vaccinations
Owners must clean pet waste immediately
Owners are responsible for any damage caused by the dog
Must not bathe in the bathtub
Must not be left unattended in the room
Is there a refundable deposit to guard against damages? No
Except for dogs, do you also accept other pets? No
Do you have a written and comprehensive pet policy available on request? Νο
Double or Twin Room with Sea ViewOverlooking the Aegean Sea, this air-conditioned room features a minibar, a hairdryer and a TV with satellite channels.
Double or Twin Room with Garden ViewOverlooking the garden, this air-conditioned room features a minibar, a hairdryer and a TV with satellite channels.
Triple Room with Garden ViewOverlooking the garden, this air-conditioned room features a minibar, a hairdryer and a TV with satellite channels.
Triple Room with Sea ViewOverlooking the Aegean Sea, this air-conditioned room features a minibar, a hairdryer and a TV with satellite channels.
Junior Suite with Garden ViewOverlooking the garden, this air-conditioned room features a minibar, a hairdryer and a TV with satellite channels.
Junior Suite with Sea ViewThis air-conditioned suite is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views.
Single RoomThis air-conditioned single room is comprised of a TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
About Golden Sand Hotel
License: 1201022
Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
Location
Golden Sand Hotel is the perfect location for a dream beach vacation. With excellent proximity to the beach and restaurants, this hotel is great for all kinds of travelers. Guests loved the quality of food, the stunning views and the friendly staff. The hotel is also perfectly situated near the main town and hot spots in south Chios. The beach and location were described as excellent and some guests even raved about the fine sand that went only up to their knees. With a bus stop right in front of the hotel, tourists can easily explore the area. Besides, there are bodegas, pastry shops and breakfast cafes nearby which guests enjoyed as well. Overall, the location of Golden Sand Hotel is highly recommended for its amazing beach, tranquil surroundings and excellent service.
Breakfast
Travellers staying at the Golden Sand Hotel have praised the breakfast offerings as excellent with plenty of variety and healthy options available. The buffet-style breakfast features fresh bread and warm mini croissants alongside local delicacies and tasty breakfast items. Guests were also pleased with the number of options available with enough choices to suit different tastes. Some visitors even rated the breakfast as perfect and very good, while others found it to be well and some simply said it was good. Despite some minor hiccups with the service at times, reviewers felt that the quality and variety of the breakfast more than made up for it. Overall, a great way to start the day at this hotel.
Rooms
The Golden Sand Hotel offers large rooms with beautiful nature and sea views. The decor and furniture are a bit outdated and could use some updating, but the rooms are simple and generally clean. Some guests have mentioned creaky beds and small showers, but overall the rooms are nice and clean. The staff is friendly and helpful. Some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance, however and some rooms have not matched the advertised photos. The hotel could benefit from some urgent renovations to improve the outdated facilities and room conditions.
Cleanliness
If you're looking for a clean and simple hotel to stay in, Golden Sand Hotel might just be what you need. Despite some guests mentioning that parts of the hotel need maintenance, the rooms were reported to be clean and satisfactory. There were also positive comments about daily cleaning and the overall cleanliness of the facilities. However, some guests did report issues with cleanliness in areas such as the pool and beach. It's worth noting that some rooms may not look like the photos, but overall, the hotel was described as safe and clean.
Staff
The staff at Golden Sand Hotel are known for their kind, friendly and helpful nature according to guest reviews. The breakfast staff and receptionists were particularly highlighted for their excellent service. While some guests mentioned that not all the waiters spoke languages other than Greek, overall, the personnel were described as accommodating, attentive and welcoming. The location of the hotel was also praised by guests. However, a few negative comments were made about some staff members being uninterested. Nonetheless, many guests stated that they would happily return to the hotel because of the pleasant and helpful staff. Special mentions were made for Dimitri in the restaurant and Mama at reception for being approachable, lively and welcoming individuals.
Pool
The pool at Golden Sand Hotel has received mixed reviews from guests. While some guests found the pool to be excellent with plenty of seating and a great view, others complained about the late opening time and the lack of regular cleaning. Some guests reported loose steps and ropes around the pool with sand and dirt accumulating in the area. However, the pool bar was well-equipped and convenient for ordering drinks. Families with children appreciated the nearby beaches and the deep sea for swimming. Overall, the pool facilities at Golden Sand Hotel are satisfactory but could be improved with more frequent cleaning and maintenance.
Beach
Golden Sand Hotel boasts one of the best beaches in Chios, according to guest reviews. The sandy beach, just a few steps away from the hotel, is perfect for families with babies. Visitors are provided with free chairs and umbrellas and water sports are available on-site. Although some guests suggest that more chairs could be added, overall the beach is excellent. The location of the hotel, a bit far from the center but with a bus stop in front, provides a stunning view of the sea and one of the rare sandy beaches on the island. The sea is calm and the beach is beautiful and clean. Additionally, breakfast is served on the beach, adding a lovely touch to the experience. Placing the hotel in the beautiful area of Karfas provides a calm and relaxing ambiance both inside and outside the hotel.
Parking
The Golden Sand Hotel boasts its own parking lot, making it convenient and easy for guests to park their vehicles during their stay. However, some guests have mentioned that the parking situation can be a bit tight and that the number of spots available may not be sufficient during peak times. Some have even had to resort to parking on the street or in public lots nearby. Despite this minor inconvenience, the hotel's location and overall amenities still earn high marks from guests.
Yes, Golden Sand Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Golden Sand Hotel.
Yes, Golden Sand Hotel welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
Yes, parking facilities are available at Golden Sand Hotel.