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Taverna Plakias
GreekKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes.
Sokol Resort, Agios Vasileios Overview
Sokol Resort is a 2-star hotel in Agios Vasileios, Greece. Rated 2.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Sokol Resort in Agios Vasileios, Crete, is an ideal retreat for budget travelers seeking relaxation. Located at Kokkina Chorafia, this 2-star hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool that invites you to bask in the sun. Nearby, you can explore beautiful beaches like Plakias Beach and Damnoni Beach, both just a short drive away. The resort is perfect for couples and solo explorers looking for a peaceful escape. With 50 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with private balconies, you can enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding area. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful menu, and the poolside bar is a great spot to unwind with a drink as the sun sets. For adventure seekers, snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities await just moments from the hotel. Discover the charm of the region, from the stunning landscapes to the rich local cuisine, making your stay at Sokol Resort truly memorable.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to November 30.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Sokol Resort?
Not worth booking due to extremely low guest ratings and limited amenities.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for basic accommodation
- Adventurous types seeking outdoor activities like snorkeling and scuba diving
- Individuals needing wheelchair accessibility
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway
- Families wanting a reliable and enjoyable experience
- Travelers who prioritize cleanliness and service quality
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you might be greeted by a somewhat indifferent front desk staff. The area feels quiet but lacks vibrancy, with limited dining options nearby. You could take a morning stroll to Plakias Beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin and the salty breeze in your hair. The outdoor pool, while seasonal, offers a chance to relax, but the overall ambiance may leave you wanting more.
Location Intelligence
Sokol Resort is located near several beaches, including Plakias Beach and Damnoni Beach, which are accessible for day trips. However, the walkability of the immediate area may be limited, and public transport options are not mentioned, so renting a bicycle could be necessary for exploring.
Rooms & Comfort at Sokol Resort
Classic Double or Twin Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin BedsBalcony with beach viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Premium channels Food & Drink - Coffee/tea makerSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, free toiletries, and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Classic Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa BedBalcony with beach viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Premium channels Food & Drink - Coffee/tea makerSleep - Bed sheets...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Sokol Resort Facilities & Amenities
General
Sailing nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Smoke-free property
Rowing or canoeing on site
Fishing nearby
Marina nearby
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Water skiing nearby
Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Surf lessons - nearby
Secured bicycle storage
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Secured parking
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Sokol Resort Photos
Sokol Resort Location in Agios Vasileios
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 80 km
- Heraklion International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Agios Vasileios Village 1 km
- Plakias Beach 4 km
- Damnoni Beach 5 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 10 km
Top Attractions
- Preveli Monastery 14 km
- Rethymno Old Town 22 km
- Fortress of Frangokastello 24 km
- Samaria Gorge 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Plakias Beach 4 km
- Damnoni Beach 5 km
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge 10 km
- Preveli Beach 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sokol Resort
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Kri-Kri Taverna
MediterraneanA cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.
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Taverna Kastro
CretanOffers a delightful selection of Cretan specialties.
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Damnoni Taverna
GreekPerfectly located near the beach with stunning views.
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Margarita's Restaurant
InternationalA diverse menu catering to various tastes.
FAQ About Sokol Resort
Is Sokol Resort suitable for families?
Sokol Resort can accommodate families, although its budget-friendly amenities may appeal more to couples and solo travelers.
How far is Sokol Resort from Plakias Beach?
Sokol Resort is approximately 4 km from Plakias Beach, making it a convenient choice for beach lovers.
What amenities does Sokol Resort offer?
Sokol Resort features a seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and nearby options for snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat tours.
Can I rent bicycles near Sokol Resort?
Yes, bicycle rentals are available nearby, allowing you to explore the beautiful surroundings at your own pace.
Does Sokol Resort have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Sokol Resort has an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals and a poolside bar for refreshments.
What is the guest rating of Sokol Resort?
Sokol Resort currently has a guest rating of 2/10 based on 1 review.
How far is Sokol Resort from Rethymno Old Town?
Sokol Resort is approximately 22 km from Rethymno Old Town, a great spot to explore local culture and history.
Is Sokol Resort wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Sokol Resort is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Sokol Resort Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Sokol Resort Guest Reviews
2.0
Fair
1 reviews
