{"id":136766,"date":"2024-03-08T18:11:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T16:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetinybook.com\/?p=136766"},"modified":"2024-04-14T10:31:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T07:31:51","slug":"platanias-hotels-crete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetinybook.com\/platanias-hotels-crete\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Platanias Hotels: Where to Stay in Platanias, Crete"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Located just a stone’s throw away from the lively city of Chania, Platanias is a small coastal resort on the northwest coast of Crete. It features a gorgeous sandy shore and dozens of taverns and souvenir shops. If you plan to stay in the area, check out the best Platanias hotels and resorts, promising a unique blend of comfort, style, and impeccable service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where to Stay in Platanias<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Are you seeking a tranquil beachfront retreat? Platanias is the perfect destination. The small town is a perfect launch pad for exploring the rest of the Chania region<\/a><\/strong> as it’s only a few minutes from the old town<\/a><\/strong>, home to plenty of museums<\/a><\/strong> and exciting nightlife<\/a><\/strong>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Platanias is close to the enchanting White Mountains<\/a><\/strong>. At the same time, the best Chania beaches<\/a><\/strong> and the stunning Botanical Park of Crete<\/a><\/strong> are just a short drive away. Join me as I unveil the finest Platanias hotels and resorts to make your Crete adventure begin in style!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Tucked away in the greenery with an awesome view of the Cretan Sea and Theodorou Island, Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa is the place to be. It has three restaurants, five bars, and five large swimming pools\u2014talk about living the good life!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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This 5-star resort, spread over 30,000 square meters, has a health and fitness center with an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam bath, hot tub, and therapeutic massages. Total pampering, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The rooms meet the highest aesthetic standards. The balconies have killer views of the sea, pool, or garden\u2014take your pick. Porto Platanias Beach Resort is 9 km west of Chania town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> BOOK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Creta Paradise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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This fantastic beachfront getaway is just 2.5 km from the happening Platanias Square, the best spot for drinks, music, and nightlife. The hotel offers a fantastic restaurant, a chill bar, and a lush garden vibe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hotel is about family fun, featuring family rooms and a playground for the little ones. There’s also an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and evening entertainment to keep the good times rolling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, a kettle, a hairdryer, and a desk for vacation work (if you must). Hungry? Don’t worry. The place features a delicious breakfast buffet, which will kickstart your day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For action and fun, there’s table tennis, darts, and even mini-golf! If you’re jetting in or out, Chania International Airport is only 23 km from the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> BOOK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Porto Platanias Village Resort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Just a few steps from Platanias Beach, this resort is like a little village with charming paths, gardens, and a cool pool. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The studios and apartments have private balconies overlooking the pool and the hotel’s gardens. They have a well-equipped kitchenette and a satellite TV featuring international channels. The rooms are air-conditioned and have a DVD player. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The hotel’s buffet-style restaurant serves Cretan and international dishes. There’s also a snack bar. Don’t miss out on Cretan evenings with traditional music!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plenty of taverns, bars, and nightclubs are within walking distance if you want to explore the area. Chania Old Town is just a 20-minute drive away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> BOOK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Asterion Suites & Spa – Designed for Adults<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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This 5-star property is only 3 km from the center of Platanias and 15 km from Chania Old Town. It features spacious rooms with a private pool or swim-up access to a shared pool. Lounging is a serious business, with comfy seating areas and spacious balconies delivering spectacular views.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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You will start your day right with a fabulous international and Greek buffet breakfast. When the sun sets, you can choose between the gastronomic delights of the main restaurant or dive into traditional Cretan dishes by the pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their Orion Spa offers a sauna, hot tub, massages, face and body treatments, manicures, pedicures, and more. And guess what? Hairdresser’s services and gym use are on the house!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hotel also offers free on-site parking, while Chania Airport is 27 km from the property. The Port of Souda is just 16 km away. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> BOOK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hotel Castle Suites<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Hotel Castle Suites is an affordable and convenient 4-star retreat in the heart of Platanias. It offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a fantastic way to stay active during your vacation at the fitness center. The hotel also features an on-site restaurant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Air-conditioned rooms feature a terrace and all the essentials \u2013 including a coffee machine, a fridge, and a stovetop. Are you bringing the little ones along? Great! The hotel also has a children’s playground to keep them entertained. Chania International Airport is 24 km from the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Erato Hotel Adults Only by Smile Hotels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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This 3-star, adults-only hotel is 400 meters from Platanias Beach. It offers an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, free private parking, and a lush garden with a restaurant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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As for your retreat, the air-conditioned rooms have a desk, coffee machine, fridge, toaster, safety deposit box, and a balcony. Fancy a cup of tea? There’s a kettle in every room. Selected rooms boast a terrace with sea views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start your day right with a buffet breakfast, and head to the front desk and rent a bike to explore the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Myrion Beach Resort & Spa – Adults Only<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Located in the small village of Gerani, only minutes from Platanias, this 5-star retreat offers a seasonal outdoor pool, free private parking, a fitness center, and a gorgeous garden. It’s also located close to Maleme Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There’s an indoor pool, evening entertainment, and rooms featuring a terrace and amenities such as an electric kettle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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An on-site restaurant serves a blend of Greek, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine, including vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan delights upon request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gerani Beach is a stroll away (less than 1 km), and Platanias Beach is just 2.1 km from the property. Chania International Airport is 28 km away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> BOOK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kiani Beach Resort Family All-Inclusive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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One of the most popular resorts in Platanias, Kiani Beach Resort is the perfect beachfront family retreat just a short drive from Chania and its charming old Venetian town. The place offers two pools, a sea-view restaurant, an open theatre, and a tennis court!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Comfy, air-conditioned rooms feature satellite TV, a handy kitchenette with a fridge, and a private balcony or terrace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Families with little ones can enjoy the shallow beach or the children’s swimming pool. It also has a pirate ship-shaped playground and special activities at the open theater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They serve a rich buffet breakfast, and when the sun sets, the buffet restaurant becomes a romantic open-air veranda serving delicious Cretan dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can head to the beach bar by the sea and pool, where soft music sets the vibe, and enjoy breathtaking views with a cocktail, juice, or refreshing beverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hotel is just 27 km from Chania Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Solimar Aquamarine Resort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Another convenient place to stay in Platanias is Solimar Aquamarine, just meters from the beach. The all-inclusive property features an Olympic-size pool and a buffet restaurant surrounded by lush gardens. It offers spacious rooms with sea, pool, or garden views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The guestrooms and suites are decorated in soothing tones. Each has a private balcony and a living area with satellite TV.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The pool area has free deck chairs, umbrellas, a separate children’s section, and showers. The hotel also has a tennis court, a mini-golf course, a gym, and a sprawling playground for the little ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The on-site restaurant serves a buffet-style feast of Greek and international delights. The poolside bar is perfect for refreshing drinks, cocktails, and snacks. Guests have free private parking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chania International Airport is just 25 km away. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunrise Village Hotel – All Inclusive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Sunrise Village Hotel is just 550 meters from Platanias Beach and 12 km from Chania on the road to Kastelli-Kissamos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can choose from comfortable studios to spacious maisonettes, each thoughtfully appointed with a tasteful and modern d\u00e9cor. They feature kitchenette facilities, balconies with sea views, air conditioning, cable TV, and a sitting area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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There’s an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar for those refreshing sips. And when hunger strikes, the on-site restaurant and bar have you covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chania International Airport is just 19 km from the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>> BOOK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Platanias is an attractive coastal village on the Cretan map known for its wide selection of premier hotels and resorts. These make it a good destination for family entertainment and great tavernas, but it is also ideal for nightlife and fun. Platanias ensures quite a different stay in Crete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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