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Just 300 metres from Yialos Beach, the Aegean-style Golden Sun is a 10-minute walk from Ios Town. It offers rooms with views of the Aegean Sea, the garden and the sunset. All rooms have balconies and are cleaned daily. There are also mini fridges, TV and air conditioning. Facilities include a pool with views over the port, a pool for toddlers and babies and a lounge with satellite TV. The hotel also offers free 2-way port transfer upon check-in and check-out. Breakfast is served in the breakfast room or by the swimming pool daily. Light snacks and cocktails are available throughout the day. Buses connecting with all beaches and the village stop just outside the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ios Chora, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patty
    Canada Canada
    Everything. The pool was great. The room very comfortable. The owners helpful and friendly.
  • Hannah
    Australia Australia
    The staff were so lovely and helpful. The rooms were clean and the pool area is very nice. The hotel is located very close to a bus stop so you can easily get to the town and to the beaches.
  • Stephanie
    Australia Australia
    The hotel is small which meant a lot of the time I was the only one by the absolutely gorgeous pool and it felt very private. Room was clean, had a great sized balcony, and a quite small bathroom but for one person it was perfect. The staff were...
  • Nathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very warm and welcoming and told us all out about the island. Room was clean and had a nice balcony. Location was good in between the port and town and next to the bus stop.
  • Abi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts allowed us to check in early, which was fab! The family are super friendly and helped us with any questions. Ideal location, being a short walk from the port & easy bus to the main town. The pool is a highlight! Would highly recommend!
  • Lightwave
    Malta Malta
    Hotel facilities and rooms up to standard and very clean. Pool area was a plus very nice views and location very close to Ios Port and main village Chora Alexandros and family made as feel very welcome and hospitality at Golden Sun is a...
  • Lara
    Australia Australia
    Good location, only a 10-15 min walk to the main town. Amazing family run business so friendly and attentive. Simple food, but amazing for the price we paid. Pool and pool area was exactly like the photos and we loved it. Would 100% recommend.
  • Gazey
    Australia Australia
    I loved how it was all run by the family and how welcoming they were when we got there early and let us use the facilities although we were not checked in yet they made us feel welcome and the hospitality was up there with some of the best I’ve...
  • Abigail
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The host, location, view, they clean every day for you I you’d like that. Just all amazing
  • Thomas
    Germany Germany
    Sophia and her family were super attentive to our needs and questions. Very nice family-run hotel, with a refreshing pool and fresh food at the bar. We'd definitely go back!

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.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 302 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Andriana & Alexandros with their daughters Yianna & Sophia is the family of Golden Sun Ios that carry on the tradition of good hospitality. They are always available to inform you about the island and make your stay unforgettable .

Property information

Golden Sun is an ideal place to relax and enjoy your holidays in a clean, friendly and family environment. This hospitable complex with the view of the sheltered natural harbour of Ios island, is 400 m. from Yialos beach and 800 m. from the main town (CHORA) by the traditional path.

Neighbourhood information

Our accommodation is located in a beautiful and peaceful surrounding with a sea view, valley view and mountain view. We are also close to the awarded prehistoric settlement, Skarkos. Furthermore, you may walk to the football field for your exercise which is five minutes away.

Languages spoken

Greek,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Golden Sun
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Bar
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun terrace
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Wellness
      • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      Food & Drink
      • Snack bar
      • Bar
      • Room service
      Activities
      • Diving
        Additional chargeOff-site
      Outdoor & View
      • View
      Transport
      • Car hire
      Reception services
      • Invoice provided
      • Tour desk
      Entertainment and family services
      • Board games/puzzles
      Cleaning services
      • Daily housekeeping
      Business facilities
      • Fax/photocopying
      Miscellaneous
      • Designated smoking area
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
      • Non-smoking rooms
      Safety & security
      • Fire extinguishers
      • CCTV in common areas
      • Safety deposit box
      Languages spoken
      • Greek
      • English

      House rules
      Golden Sun takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 15:00 to 23:30
      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
      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.

      To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

      Cot and extra bed policies

      Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

      Age restriction
      The minimum age for check-in is 21
      Accepted payment methods
      VisaMastercardMaestroCash
      Smoking
      Smoking is not allowed.
      Parties
      Parties/events are not allowed
      Quiet hours
      Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 09:00.
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      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.

      Please inform Golden Sun in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

      Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 09:00:00.

      In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

      Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

      In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

      It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

      License number: 1346094

      FAQs about Golden Sun

      • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from Golden Sun. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Golden Sun may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Golden Sun offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Diving
        • Swimming Pool
      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Golden Sun is 650 yards from the centre of Ios Chora. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Golden Sun is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.