Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Kavros

Sofia Resort Luxury Suites ****+
Tour operator category

HER061
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Highlights

  • Completely renovated 4-star hotel with 42 rooms.
  • Rooftop bar with whirlpool and panoramic views of mountains and sea.
  • Suites with private pool or outdoor whirlpool available.
  • Quiet location, approx. 900 m from the sandy beach in Kavros.
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel complex.

Location

The modern, small Sofia Resort hotel is quietly located, approximately 900 m from the sandy beach of Kavros.
Shopping and entertainment options are located in the town; Georgioupolis is approx. 4.5 km away. A bus stop is located approx. 700 m away.
Chania Airport is about 50 km away, and Heraklion Airport is around 105 km away.

Facilities

Completely renovated in 2024, this Schauinsland-Reisen Original hotel features 42 rooms. Hotel amenities include a 16-hour reception, a buffet restaurant with a terrace and sea views, a lounge bar, and a pool/snack bar. The highlight and heart of the hotel is the rooftop bar, which invites guests to linger and offers a magnificent panoramic view of the mountains and the sea, as well as a whirlpool.
The well-maintained outdoor area features a swimming pool with a separate children's pool and sun terrace. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge by the pool and for a fee at the beach. Pool towels are available against a deposit; a fee applies for exchanges. Wi-Fi is included throughout the property.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs under a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.
Buffet area with fresh fruits and vegetables in front of decorative window coverings featuring plant motifs.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, ceiling fan, and wooden furniture in neutral tones.
Modern hotel room with large bed, vanity desk, and air conditioning unit.
Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, curtains, and balcony access.
Balcony with two chairs and table, view of palm-lined hotel area and mountains.

Superior Junior Suite

The Junior Suites, freshly renovated in 2024, feature a shower/WC, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, ceiling fan, large mirror, safe for rent, satellite TV, kettle with tea/coffee, espresso machine (capsules replenished daily), mini-fridge, and a balcony or terrace (JU2).

Junior Suite Private Pool

The Junior Suites, freshly renovated in 2024, are located on the first floor and feature the same amenities as the Junior Suites, plus a balcony and a private pool (ZJP/ZIP/2ZJ).
This category is bookable for guests aged 13 and older.
The private pool is not supervised by a lifeguard. We ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.

Modern pool area with clear water, deck chair, and shaded spot beside palm trees.
Bright hotel room with canopy bed and view of tropical trees and sea.
Bright, modern hotel room with bed, desk, mirror, and open bathroom area.
Relaxed woman sitting by infinity pool overlooking the sea, surrounded by palm trees and parasols.
Bright hotel room with terrace, sofa, coffee tables, and view of greenery and mountains.
Bright hotel room with window, balcony, modern sofa, and small table with plant.
Bright hotel room with seating area, balcony, and city view.

Superior Suite

The suites, also renovated in 2024, are decorated in a modern design and feature a bedroom, a separate living room with a sofa bed, shower/WC, toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, ceiling fan, large mirror, safe for rent, satellite TV, kettle with tea/coffee, espresso machine (capsules replenished daily), mini-fridge, and a balcony or terrace (SU2/TUB).
Optionally bookable for single occupancy (SU1/T1B).

Superior Suite Whirlpool

Feature the same amenities as the Superior Suites, plus an outdoor whirlpool (PJ2).
The whirlpool is not supervised by a lifeguard. We ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access pose an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, Schauinsland-Reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children when booking these room types for safety reasons.

Bright hotel room with terrace, sofa, coffee tables, and view of greenery and mountains.
Bright hotel room with window, balcony, modern sofa, and small table with plant.
Bright hotel room with seating area, balcony, and city view.
Modern pool area with wooden privacy screens and mountain views under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden accents, and minimalist design.
Bright hotel room with two comfortable armchairs, a table, and access to a balcony.
Modern hotel pool with seating area and bamboo roof on the terrace.

Superior Suite Private Pool

Feature the same amenities as the Superior Suites, plus access from the terrace to a small pool (SP2/SUI/PG2).
This category is bookable for guests aged 13 and older.
Optionally bookable for single occupancy (SP1).
The private pool is not supervised by a lifeguard. We ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.

Maisonette 2 Bedrooms

The very spacious maisonettes, which are wonderfully suitable for families, are arranged over two floors and feature the same amenities as the Superior Suite, with two separate bedrooms and a living/sleeping room with a sofa bed (MN2).

Modern hotel room with large bed, white bedding, and wooden accents.
Bright hotel room with sofa, table, chair, wall TV, view of bedroom and stairs.
Modern hotel room with double bed, glass partition, and balcony with chairs in daylight.
Balcony with table and chairs, sea view, adjoining bedroom with open sliding door.

Meals

Breakfast/Half board

Breakfast (8-10 am) and dinner (7-9:30 pm) in buffet style.
Gluten-free options are offered.
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner (smart casual).

Modern hotel restaurant with wooden tables and comfortable chairs in a bright, open setting.

Sports included

Table tennis.

Children's program

There is a separate children's pool.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment in the form of live music and themed evenings.

Hotel service

Daily room cleaning with change of towels.
Bed linen is changed twice a week.
Pool towels can be rented against a deposit; exchange is subject to a fee.
Laundry service can be used for a fee.
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Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel complex.
Free parking.
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Baby cot and high chair are available free of charge upon request.

Credit card

VISA, MasterCard, and Maestro are accepted at the hotel.

Hotelhinweis

Pets are not allowed.
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The hotel is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
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Check-in from 3 pm
Check-out until 11 am
Late check-out or early check-in possible only on-site upon request, subject to availability and for an extra charge.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Sofia Resort
Kavros/Georgioupolis
Chania/Crete/Greece
Telephone: +30 28250 61060
Email: sofiaresortluxurysuites.gr
In the "Young Stars" 2025/26 catalog on page 18.
In the "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 catalog on page 52.

Note on climate resilience tax

For stays starting from 1/1/2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience tax, which must be paid by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax.
The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room as of 1/1/2025.
For stays in the high season 1/4 - 31/10:
Local category 1-2 stars: 2 Euros
Local category 3 stars: 5 Euros
Local category 4 stars: 10 Euros
Local category 5 stars: 15 Euros
For stays in the low season 1/11 - 31/3:
Local category 1-2 stars: 0.50 Euros
Local category 3 stars: 1.50 Euros
Local category 4 stars: 3 Euros
Local category 5 stars: 4 Euros

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Country category

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Last updated: 22.07.2026 16:16