About this property

Situated in the fishing village of Loutro overlooking the Libyan Sea, Sifis is 10 metres from the beach. It features a restaurant and a café on a seafront deck. Rooms have free WiFi and furnished balconies with panoramic views of the bay. The air-conditioned rooms at the Sifis are equipped with a fridge and TV. Each has a private bathroom with shower and toiletries. Guests can taste Cretan dishes, pastries and cocktails at Café-Bistro. Scenic Loutro has whitewashed houses and traditional taverns within a 3-minute walk from the hotel. Vehicles are not allowed in the village that is only accessible by ferry from Paleochora, Sougia and Sfakia. Anopolis is 650 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location with wonderful views overlooking Loutro Bay. We had a triple room on the corner of the building which had particularly lovely views. Owners were very friendly and welcoming. Decent sized room with very comfortable beds.
  • Jacinta
    Ireland Ireland
    The location is superb. The rooms had little balconies with nothing to see but the sea, mountain, sunrise, moonrise! Lovely comfy beds, air con and fridge. Fresh water bottles left each day. Loutro has its own shoreline beach which gets crowded...
  • Aaron
    Australia Australia
    Incredible location overlooking Loutro bay, hosts were very helpful and responsive - would absolutely stay again!
  • Jacqui
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It is quirky since it has been built into the rock. It has some great features such as a comfortable reading corner and free books. Views are stunning. The amenities are great The owner is lovely and interesting to talk to as is her husband ! It...
  • Npm
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic hostess, lovely friendly, accommodating and helpful staff. Best bar in Loutro for evening drinks, with great music and a relaxing vibe. Great price. Lovely pillows too 👍
  • Toni
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It’s was absolute value for money . We had a spacious sea view room with a great balcony overlooking the entire bay. The owners are very personable and happy to share local knowledge and own stories. Highly recommend this accommodation.
  • Lisa
    Australia Australia
    Have been coming for 20 years. BEST LOCATION - with sweeping views over the bay . Each year little improvements make it better . The beds are the MOST COMFORTABLE in all of Greece . TV now works and has reception . Didn’t work properly for years...
  • Dcaruana
    Malta Malta
    Sifis Hotel was the first place we came across after getting off the ferry, and we stayed there for one night. We chose the room mainly because it was the only Hotel with rooms left, so I didn't have high expectations. That said, the experience...
  • Derek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very helpful owners. Booking was one night only just for. My wifes birthday. Room was on the top floor but too many steps for her so he readily changed it to the level below. Room was small but enough for the night. Fabulous view from the ...
  • Alexandru
    Romania Romania
    The room was very clean, the view was amazing, Loutro is the best place we ever been ❤️❤️❤️🥰🥰🥰

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Pavlos and Natalie

8.7
Host review score
Pavlos and Natalie
Feel instantly welcome at our Hotel - We take great pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, so you can relax and feel right at home. Our charming cafe bar perched right over the sea. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and delicious light meals while taking in breathtaking views of both the mountains and the crystal- clear sea. Just a 2 minute stroll brings you to everything you need- shops, restaurants, and some of the best beaches in the area. It's the perfect spot to relax, recharge and soak in the beauty of Loutro
We're a family-run business.The owners Pavlos and Natalie truly love welcoming guest from all over the world. During the summer months, we live and work here in beautiful Loutro, sharing our passion for the sea, local traditions, and relaxed Cretan way of life. In the winter, we return to Melbourne Australia - but our hearts are always here by the water. As sea lovers and keen fishermen, we know the best hidden spots and are always happy to share tips, stories , or a glass of good local wine. We take pride in helping guest feel at ease, excited for their stay, and connected to this special place. Weather its your first visit or your fifth, we're here to make your trip unforgettable.
Languages spoken: Greek,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Greek • Mediterranean • Local

House rules

Sifis takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Loutro Village can only be accessed by boat.

Please note that all rooms are located on the 1st and 2nd floors and are only accessible by stairs.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 10:00:00.

License number: 1207567