Title: Golden Sunlight by Estia - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6034035&destination=Hersonissos%2C+Crete%2C+Greece&selected=66471703&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Golden Sunlight by Estia Continental breakfast starts the day right at this sunshine-filled retreat where the garden, seasonal pool, and barbecue area create perfect relaxation spaces ## Photo gallery for Golden Sunlight by Estia ![In-room safe, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi - Golden Sunlight by Estia (Hersonissos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/a13dbb6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Golden Sunlight by Estia (Hersonissos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/2b65082a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room - Golden Sunlight by Estia (Hersonissos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/445e7d73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower - Golden Sunlight by Estia (Hersonissos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/395569fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Golden Sunlight by Estia (Hersonissos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/dab6a4b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers enjoy the sun-kissed atmosphere at Golden Sunlight by Estia. A continental breakfast energizes morning adventures. The tranquil garden offers a peaceful retreat, free WiFi keeps everyone connected, the seasonal pool cools, and BBQ grills invite outdoor dining. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 31 - Apr. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr. 1 - Apr. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 3 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 10 - Apr. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=66471703&PinnedHotelID=66471703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room ![In-room safe, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/8e14b8b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Triple Room ![In-room safe, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/09c972c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Quadruple Room ![Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66471800/66471703/445e7d73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Hersonissos travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hersonissos.dx6034035) [View more Guest houses in Hersonissos](https://www.expedia.ca/Hersonissos-Guest-Houses.d6034035-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.32944%2C25.31321&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7cslwfatzlx1EFZcvH4GY6m0-9o=) Kato Gouves, Hersonissos, 700 14 ### What's nearby - ![Heraklion Port](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062095/2474191a-c342-414c-a7bc-df2ab371bb2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Heraklion Port 15 min drive \- 19.8 km - Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Marina Beach 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Gouves Beach 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - Star Beach Water Park 11 min drive \- 14.1 km ### Getting around - Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) 11 min drive ### Restaurants - Burger Corner 8 min walk - Taverna Philipos 7 min walk - The Cretan Shop 8 min walk - Crazy Beach Bar 10 min walk - 2 Friends 10 min walk ## About this property ### Golden Sunlight by Estia Guesthouse near Port of Hersonissos You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Golden Sunlight by Estia. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and an elevator - Barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Golden Sunlight by Estia have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM ### Things to do - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room crib - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - Elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Free crib ### Bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM Front desk staffed during limited hours At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit Property Registration Number 1194851 ### We should mention 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 May to October ### Property is also known as Golden Sunlight by Checkin Golden Sunlight by Estia Guesthouse Golden Sunlight by Estia Hersonissos Golden Sunlight by Estia Guesthouse Hersonissos ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Golden Sunlight by Estia have a pool? ### Is Golden Sunlight by Estia pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Golden Sunlight by Estia? ### What time is check-out at Golden Sunlight by Estia? ### Where is Golden Sunlight by Estia located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Golden Sunlight by Estia Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesper Aug 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Jesper Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jens-Gunther Jul 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Jens-Gunther Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Sambou Sep 6, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Sambou Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021