"Amazing big and clean pool, truly amazing setting right at the beach!"
Georg from Estonia
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"Best pool and fab taverna on the beach - family run and very friendly - great views from the suites overlooking the pool"
catherine m from United Kingdom
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"Great look over the garden to the sea."
Gabriele from Germany
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"We will have amazing memories to this trip . (and the best cheese saganaki of Crete!!)"
Peter from Belgium
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"Excellent location and view."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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3-star beachfront hotel with direct access to the Libyan Sea and an on-site taverna
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
Galini Tropica offers direct beachfront access on the sandy shore of Agia Galini. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is exclusively for guests and sits within spacious gardens surrounding the property. A private beach bar serves sunset cocktails and dining options directly on the sand.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms include private balconies or terraces with views of the pool or the sea. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning and a kitchenette, including a refrigerator and tea and coffee makers. The generous room sizes and comfortable furnishings are noted in guest reviews, with some rooms featuring artistic decor that enhances the atmosphere.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site taverna serves high-quality local cuisine and is complemented by live music from Mick and Sandy, playing old blues and rock. A snack bar is available for lighter meals throughout the day. The bar offers a selection of drinks, including options for sunset cocktails at the beachfront.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located steps from Agia Galini Beach and a 10-minute walk along the path to the village center. Cultural attractions within 40 km include the Museum of Cretan Ethnology, the archaeological site of Phaistos, and Agios Georgios Beach. Heraklion International Airport is 73 km from the property, and an airport shuttle is available.
Wellness & Activities
Yoga classes are held in the tranquil surroundings of the hotel's gardens. The outdoor swimming pool offers a large swimming area noted by guests for its size and cleanliness. Multi-lingual staff and daily housekeeping support a relaxed stay, while luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access, 10-min walk to village
Dining: On-site taverna with live music and local cuisine
Wellness: Yoga classes in garden surroundings
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun umbrellas
Attractions: 40 km to Phaistos and Museum of Cretan Ethnology
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Evlavia on the harbor front.
Visit the ancient site of Festos for stunning views and history.
Explore the quaint alleys of Agia Galini for local artisan shops.
Try the traditional Cretan dish 'Moussaka' at Avra restaurant.
Join a guided hike through the breathtaking Agiofarago Gorge.
Choose your island room type
Galini Tropica offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Apartment View Balcony
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Galini Tropica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Galini Tropica: Location on the Island
Agia Galini, Agia Galini (Crete), 74056,
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Local Activities & Dining Near Galini Tropica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Icaros & Daedalus Statues
10 minutes' walk
Statues representing Greek mythology, celebrating the tales of Icarus and Daedalus, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Folk Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and traditions, this museum features artifacts and exhibits that highlight Crete's rich heritage.
Plage d'Agia Galini
4 minutes' walk
A serene beach with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or swimming, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Kokkinos Pirgos Beach
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day in the sun.
Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Various water sports options available at Agia Galini beach, including jet skiing and paddleboarding for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the beach, providing a peaceful escape for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Stochos Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan tavern with a cozy atmosphere, offering dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Kalami Bar & Food
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious snacks and cocktails, perfect for casual dining by the sea.
Taverna Potamida
3 minutes' walk
Family-run tavern known for its warm hospitality and homemade Greek dishes, offering vegetarian options as well.
Ilios
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with Mediterranean cuisine, famous for its grilled meats and local wines. Great views from the terrace.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
A variety of bars nearby, hosting live music and events, creating a lively night scene for guests of all ages.
Agia Galini Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
Beach bar offering evening entertainment and drinks, perfect for families with a friendly atmosphere and beach games.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Agia Galini (Crete) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Souda (CHQ) 173 min · 71.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
galini tropika
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Galini Tropica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Sea views
Family hospitality
Taverna food quality
Spacious rooms
Cons
Room cleaning issues
Bathroom fixture problems
Limited kitchen equipment
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.8/10
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About Galini Tropica
Do the junior suites come with balconies located on an upper floor?
10 November 2024
The junior suites with balconies are situated on elevated ground, requiring a couple of steps to access. Enjoy the picturesque views they offer.
What options are available for dining on-site?
22 September 2024
The resort features a beach bar taverna where breakfast, lunch, dinner, and sunset cocktails can be enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is a large swimming pool exclusively for guests, measuring 300 square meters, ensuring ample space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Are there any recreational activities offered at the resort?
5 February 2025
Guests can partake in various activities, including yoga sessions, which are designed to cater to different skill levels and provide relaxation and rejuvenation.
Is the beach access convenient for guests?
18 March 2025
The property provides direct access to a private beach, complete with sunbeds and umbrellas for guests' comfort while enjoying the sun and sea.
What is the maximum capacity of the junior suites?
12 April 2025
Each junior suite accommodates up to three guests, featuring a double bed and a single bed, providing ample space for comfort.
Are private parking facilities available for guests?
30 May 2024
Yes, there is private parking available on-site, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle during your stay.
Can guests enjoy their time in the garden areas?
8 June 2024
Yes, the resort features lovely garden spaces, particularly in the apartment area, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Are yoga sessions included in the guest experience?
28 July 2024
Guests are welcome to join the yoga sessions offered at the resort, taking place by the pool or in serene indoor settings, suitable for all levels.
How far is Agia Galini village from the resort?
25 August 2024
The charming village of Agia Galini is just a 600-meter walk from the resort, allowing guests to explore local shops and eateries easily.