Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort

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Info Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is a 4-star resort showcasing traditional Cycladic architecture and nestled within the scenic gulf of Galissas, just 7 km away from the island's capital, Ermoupolis. Overlooking the Blue Flag-awarded sandy beach, the resort provides a family-friendly environment that combines warm hospitality and high-quality service. Offering 156 well-appointed rooms, apartments, and suites, guests can take advantage of a wide range of services and facilities, including restaurants and bars serving various cuisines, a pool bar, meeting facilities and dedicated spaces for special events like weddings. Dolphin Bay is also pet-friendly, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience for the whole family, including furry friends.
Summary of reviewsThe Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is an excellent choice for a memorable family vacation in Syros. It is situated in a prime location right on the beautiful Galissas beach and offers stunning sea views from the well-maintained rooms. The hotel excels in family-friendly facilities including a safe and clean pool area with a fun water slide, a second smaller pool for younger children, a playground and even free popcorn and ice cream for the kids. The friendly and attentive staff always goes the extra mile to cater to guests' needs, though some Covid-19 measures could be improved. While the breakfast buffet had mixed reviews, the dinner options were highly praised for their value and selection. The cleanliness of the rooms and hotel grounds received high marks, though the lack of Wi-Fi in rooms and the use of plastic was an issue for some guests. The Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort may not be a perfect four-star hotel, but it provides great value for money and an unbeatable pool and beach experience that makes it one of the best family resorts on the island.
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Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes
Is there an extra charge?
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process
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Room Types
Double Room Modern room with furnished balcony with magnificent views of the garden or the village. The room rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults or 2 adults & 2 children up to 12 years. Children stay free of charge in extra bedding.

Family Room This tastefully decorated family room and air-conditioned room. Opening to a balcony, it offers a satellite TV and a mini fridge. Please note that only 1 extra bed may be accommodated in this room type.

Two-Bedroom Suite Luxurious suite with a separate living room, luxurious bathroom and large veranda with 2 sun beds and a spectacular sea view. The room rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 guests, 3 adults & 1 child or 2 adults & 2 children up to 12 years. Children stay free of charge in extra bedding.

Double Room with Sea View Modern room with furnished balcony with magnificent views of the sea. The room rate is based on 2 guests. 2 children up to 12 years can be accommodated free of charge in etxra beds. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults or 2 adults & 2 children up to 12 years.

Classic Quadruple Room This air-conditioned quadruple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room with Patio Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Special Offer - Double Room This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double with Sea View This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this apartment also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Dolphin Bay Family Beach ResortDolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is a 4-star resort nestled within the scenic gulf of Galissas, just 7 km away from the island's capital, Ermoupolis. Showcasing traditional Cycladic architecture, the resort overlooks the Blue Flag-awarded sandy beach and offers a family-friendly environment. The warm hospitality and high-quality service ensure a memorable experience for all guests.

The resort features 156 well-appointed rooms, apartments and suites, designed to cater to various needs. Guests can enjoy a wide range of services and facilities, including a pool bar, meeting facilities and dedicated spaces for special events like weddings. The resort's restaurants and bars serve various cuisines, allowing guests to savor delightful dishes in a tranquil setting.

Dolphin Bay Family Resort is not only family-focused but also pet-friendly, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience for everyone, including furry friends. The resort's attentive service and attention to detail create a harmonious atmosphere for guests to enjoy their dream holidays.
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Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
The Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is situated in a perfect location right on the beautiful Galissas beach, which is safe and great for families. The sea views from the rooms are stunning and the hotel is within easy walking distance to restaurants, shops and local tavernas. The pool has a fun slide and is just 10 meters from the beach. The neighborhood is also kid-friendly. Some have mentioned a few drawbacks such as too many stairs to reach rooms and the beach not being private which can result in expensive beach chairs and umbrellas. Overall, the location of the hotel is excellent and ideal for lazy tourists who want to enjoy the beach and families seeking a memorable vacation.

Breakfast
The breakfast at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort had mixed reviews from guests. While some found the buffet to be great with a variety of options, others felt it could have been better and lacked quality. However, many appreciated that breakfast was included in their stay and enjoyed the lunch canteen with unlimited ice cream and popcorn. Some highlighted the fantastic breakfast made by Anna, while others noted the buffet style and organization of the breakfast. There were also some negative comments regarding the breakfast hall being above the parking area and smoking being allowed at breakfast tables. Overall, opinions varied, but most found the breakfast buffet to be satisfactory with a wide selection of food.

Dinner
The dinner at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is highly praised by guests with many commenting on the amazing value and good selection of food. There is an extensive buffet with a wide range of options, which is varied nightly and guests can also enjoy delicious meals at the hotel's restaurants. However, some guests did have negative experiences with the food, describing it as low quality or unacceptable. Additionally, the restaurant can get crowded during breakfast and some felt there were not enough vegetarian options. Despite these minor issues, the majority of guests highly recommend the resort's dinner options.

Rooms
Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort offers a range of rooms, from simple and effective family rooms to spacious suites with balconies and stunning views of Galissas beach. Many guests were impressed by the cleanliness of the rooms, but some mentioned that the decor was tired or old-fashioned. Several guests suggested that the rooms would benefit from some updates or renovations. While some guests were disappointed with the size or appearance of their rooms, others were quite satisfied with the comfort and cleanliness. Some guests mentioned issues with amenities such as air conditioning, showers or coffee-making facilities, while others appreciated the daily towel and bathrobe changes. Overall, most guests found the rooms to be pleasant and clean, though some suggested there could be improvements made. However, the views and location of the hotel were frequently praised and many guests enjoyed the spacious balconies and sea views.

Beds
When it comes to the beds at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort, guest reviews are mixed. Some rave about how comfortable and soft the beds are, even referring to them as "king-size." Others had a negative experience with the bedding and noted it as "very bad." That being said, the cleanliness of the rooms and the comfort of the bedding was generally seen as a positive with one guest mentioning, "Chambres très propres et literie confortable." When it comes to lounging at the hotel, there are plenty of options with a large pool area that has loads of beds and easy access to the beach that also offers plenty of lounge options.

Cleanliness
Cleanliness is a crucial aspect when it comes to choosing a hotel and Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort doesn't disappoint. Guests have raved about the clean and tidy rooms, which are well-maintained and the housekeeping perfectly done. The hotel grounds and beach are also well-kept and maintained and the staff is pleasant and helpful. However, a few guests commented that there was too much use of plastic, which took away from the eco-friendliness of the resort. Some guests also noted that the cleanliness of the common areas was average and a few rooms were not cleaned properly. But overall, guests have praised the hotel's cleanliness with some mentioning that it was at the highest level they had seen. Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is a simple yet effective family hotel that ensures its guests' comfort and hygiene needs are met.

Staff
Guests at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort have raved about the hotel's service and location with many praising the excellent service provided by the charming and helpful staff. The staff are described as wonderful, incredibly helpful and polite and very attentive. Guests have highlighted the professionalism and friendliness of the personnel at the reception and restaurant, as well as the waiters and waitresses who worked very hard. Even the cleaners were praised for doing a great job.

However, some guests have noted that the hotel's Covid-19 measures were not up to their expectations, while others mentioned feeling completely ignored by the staff. One guest even described a reception lady as rude. Despite a few negative reviews, most guests have had a positive experience and have congratulated the staff on their amazing service with some even saying they were unbelievably friendly. The staff were particularly attentive to children and many guests have expressed their appreciation and gratitude for their hospitality. The hotel's pet-friendly environment and family-oriented facilities have also been praised. Overall, guests have had a great experience thanks to the friendly, helpful and professional staff at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort.

Wi-Fi
While Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort has received mostly positive reviews, some guests have expressed disappointment with the lack of Wi-Fi in their rooms. Many reviewers have complained that the only Wi-Fi accessibility is in the reception and pool areas, which can be inconvenient for those who rely on a strong internet connection. Guests have reported slow speeds and difficulty conducting business calls or video conferencing. Some found it advantageous not to have Wi-Fi in their rooms, while others have called for the hotel to improve its Wi-Fi signal to better accommodate guests. Ultimately, those who require reliable Wi-Fi in their rooms may want to consider other options.

Pool
Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort boasts an incredible pool area that is perfect for families with kids. The pool is just a stone's throw away from a fabulous beach, allowing guests to enjoy the pool and beach together. The well-kept pool area features a 25m swimming pool with a fair-sized slide for kids (and adults!), as well as a second, smaller pool for younger children. The children's pool is safe and kid-friendly with plenty of fun water slides and a range of exciting events for everybody to enjoy. Sunbeds overlooking the beach and a veranda with sea views ensure guests can relax and soak up the sun. However, be aware that the policy surrounding the use of sunbeds can be stressful due to chair reservation with towels. In addition, some guests complained about the quality and high expense of drinks and food at the pool bar. Nevertheless, guests can enjoy tennis and table tennis in the pool area and there's plenty to keep the children entertained with free popcorn and ice cream. The large pool area can get overcrowded, especially during peak season and it can be frustrating for hotel guests to see outside visitors come and enjoy the facilities. The lifeguard could be more attentive in enforcing pool rules and maintaining safety as some reviewers reported concerns. Overall, the pool area is great for family fun and perfect for those seeking a balance of beach and pool days.

Beach
Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort boasts a perfect location right on the beach of Galassis. Guests can easily access the crystal-clear waters via a staircase just a few steps away from the hotel. The beachfront property is clean, well-maintained and offers wonderful views of the beach from the pool bar. Nearby, guests can find a beautiful beach bar and local restaurants. Families will appreciate the easy beach access with plenty of beds and children can enjoy complimentary ice cream and popcorn. However, some guests note that the water can be shallow and goes a long way out. The hotel does not provide beach loungers, but the location on the beach is still excellent. The hotel is also kid-friendly, making it a great option for families. Overall, Dolphin Bay Beach is a superbe plage and one of the best locations in Syros.

Family
Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is the perfect destination for families with young children looking for an exceptional getaway. The hotel provides a wonderful set up for families, offering lots of events suitable for everybody. The staff is particularly attentive to children with plenty of facilities and activities to entertain them, such as a kids' pool, waterslide, playground and even a party with a entertainer and dancing. Additionally, the free kids popcorn and ice cream were a great touch that was highly appreciated. The pool is very safe and kid-friendly, making it a popular spot for families to enjoy. The resort is located near Galissas Beach, which is one of the most beautiful beaches on Syros. The hotel is also pet-friendly and has a ping pong table and waterslide in a massive pool. The hotel provides plenty of free services for kids, including popcorn and ice cream. Overall, it is a brilliant hotel that's super kid-friendly, super place for kids and amazing for families.

4 Star
The Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is a lovely hotel with great value for money. However, while advertised as a four-star resort, many guests felt that it fell below the expected standards with some even stating that it is not a four-star hotel at all. Reviews mentioned issues with the food quality, lack of Wi-Fi in rooms and a shortage of services that are expected for a hotel of this category. Despite these concerns, some reviews still noted that it was the best four-star hotel they had stayed in.

Pool Water Slide
The Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort offers a fantastic pool experience for families with children. The swimming pool comes complete with a well-organized water slide, which provides endless fun for the children (and even the adults!). The hotel's location near one of the most beautiful beaches in Syros adds to its charm. The hotel is also pet-friendly and features excellent facilities, including a table tennis table. Many guests chose to stay at the Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort solely due to its pool and water slide. Overall, the pool with water slide is a great feature that adds to the fun and relaxation of a stay at this hotel.

Children's Pool
The Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is the perfect destination for families with children, as the hotel boasts not one but two pools for the little ones to enjoy. The second, smaller pool is ideal for younger children, while the main children's pool features a well-organized slide that the kids absolutely loved. And if that isn't enough to keep them happy, the hotel even offers free popcorn and ice cream for the little ones while they swim. Parents need not worry about their furry friends either, as the hotel is pet-friendly and even has a ping pong table for the kids (and adults!) to enjoy. All of this is just a stone's throw away from one of the most beautiful beaches in Syros, making it an ideal destination for families looking for the perfect beach resort getaway.

Outdoor Pool
If you're looking for a family-friendly resort with a fantastic outdoor pool, look no further than Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort. Guests rave about the wonderful pool and the second smaller pool just for the little ones. Children will have a blast with the well-organized slide, while parents can relax poolside with the help of the pool waiter service. The hotel is located right next to one of the most beautiful beaches in Syros and even offers a pet-friendly atmosphere. Between the ping pong table and the huge pool with water slide, guests can enjoy endless fun in the sun. It's no wonder the outdoor pool at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort is consistently rated as a top highlight of any stay.


Yes, Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Pool Lap Lanes, Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort.

Yes, Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

Yes, parking facilities are available at Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort.

No, Dolphin Bay Family Beach Resort doesn't have a gym.
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