Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa, Platanias (Crete)

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About the Resort

Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014

Close to Platanias Beach

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Loved by guests

Amazing staff
Relaxing spa
Variety of options
Perfect location
Welcoming staff

"We originally booked a 1 bed sea view apartment and was so pleasantly surprised to find that we'd been upgraded to a suite with a private pool!"

Tasha B from United Kingdom

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"Food was exceptional, the best I had in my 20 years of travelling."

Mateusz from Ireland

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"Loved the room and the view we got."

Trine from Denmark

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Location

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa is situated in the cosmopolitan village of Platanias in Crete, offering direct access to pristine beaches. Guests can explore the historical treasures of West Crete or relax by the sea. The hotel's strategic location ensures easy connectivity to major attractions and local experiences.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of room types, each characterized by minimalist décor and high aesthetic standards. Guests can choose from luxurious suites designed for both relaxation and convenience. Every room combines comfort with modern amenities to enhance the overall stay experience.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Porto Platanias Beach Resort includes a range of culinary choices suitable for all tastes. Guests can enjoy authentic local and Mediterranean cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients. Dining experiences are designed to complement the overall holiday ambiance.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel boasts a comprehensive spa service, providing guests with a selection of wellness treatments. The wellness center aims to promote relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment. Guests can take advantage of various spa packages tailored to enhance their wellbeing.

Family-Friendly Features

Porto Platanias Beach Resort caters to families with services tailored to children, ensuring a comfortable family stay. Kids' programs and activities keep younger guests engaged while parents relax. Family-friendly accommodations are designed to meet the needs of all ages.

Highlights

Location: cosmopolitan village of Platanias

Accommodations: luxurious suites

Dining: authentic local and Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: comprehensive spa service

Family-friendly: kids' programs and family-friendly accommodations

“From its prime beachfront location in Platanias, Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa balances accessibility with comprehensive amenities-multiple pools, diverse dining, and an in-house kids club create options for both relaxation and family engagement. While rooms vary, the resort's wellness facilities and breadth of activities, from sports to evening entertainment, stand out. I think the resort is very committed to deliver an enjoyable experience, although some aspects could benefit from a refresh.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

Breakfast offered endless choices and a stunning sea view. Dinner had amazing food and great people.

Ricardo from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There is a large, free parking area across the street from the hotel.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Spa

The resort has five pools, including adults-only and family options. There's also spa, great to relax.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesAwesome Seaview

Rooms are tidy and spacious with awesome seaviews. Rooms have a fridge, very useful during summer days.

Alessandro from Italy

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Private Pool

2 persons

40 m²

2 Single beds

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Double Room Garden or Pool View

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Studio Sea View

2 persons

32 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Suite Private Pool Sea View

2 persons

50 m²

1 Double bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa, dining transforms into a delightful experience filled with local flavors and international dishes. Guests can enjoy an array of culinary options that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all within a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere.

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa Restaurant photo The buffet at the hotel

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa Restaurant photo A room at the hotel

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa Restaurant photo The bar and restaurant on board

Restaurant #1

Greek & International with Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

A cozy, family-friendly setting that captures the spirit of the Mediterranean with its warm decor and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a rich selection of Greek classics alongside international favorites, with options for kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy meals throughout the day amidst an ambiance perfect for family gatherings or relaxed evenings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00, lunch from 12:30 to 14:30, and dinner from 19:00 to 21:30, daily.

Location

Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014

Map view

Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014

City landmarks

Museum

War Shelter of Platanias

760 m

Landmark

Agia Marina Beach

1.1 km

Landmark

Folklore Museum of Agia Marina

1.5 km

Landmark

Historic shelter of Platanias

760 m

Landmark

WW2 Museum

770 m

Landmark

Hall

1.9 km

Landmark

Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari

2.2 km

Landmark

Faraggi Kydoni

1.7 km

Landmark

Paralia Agia Marina

2.1 km

Beach

Gerani Beach

2.4 km

Landmark

Paralia Gerani

2.3 km

Landmark

cave Nerospilia

2.4 km

Landmark

Kato Stalos

2.9 km

Landmark

Paralia Kato Stalos

3.2 km

Landmark

Agia Lake

4.9 km

Landmark

Naos Agios Dionysios

5.0 km

Landmark

Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics

5.6 km

Landmark

Historical and Folklore Museum of Therisos

6.9 km

Beach

Golden Beach

7.0 km

Nearby

Square

Platanias Beach

280 m

Night club

Splendid

200 m

A few km south of Thebes

Battle of Plataea Battlefield

350 m

Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics

350 m

Paralia Platanias

470 m

Restaurants

Red Dragon

40 m

Palaia Ethinki Odos Chanion - Kissamou Towards Porto Platanias Hotel

Krisna Indian Restaurant

50 m

Restaurant

Barbas Thomas

140 m

PEO Kissamou Chanion 59

Cosmos

640 m

Upper Platanias

Limanaki Restaurant

390 m

Platanias Harbor Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion

Waves Restaurant

240 m

Marika Hotel

The Olive Tree

320 m

Platanias Chania Crete

Sta Karvouna

200 m

Main Square

Avrofiliton

220 m

Square of Platanias Next Splendit Bar

Restaurant Meteoron

640 m

Pano Platanias

Explore Platanias (Crete)

Explore the Best of Platanias

War Shelter of Platanias

10 minutes' walk

Historical shelter from WWII, showcasing wartime history with guided tours available during the day.

Folklore Museum of Agia Marina

15 minutes' walk

Cultural insights into Cretan heritage with exhibits on local crafts; guided tours enhance the experience.

Agia Marina Beach

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, offering various water sports and sunbathing opportunities.

WW2 Museum

10 minutes' walk

Comprehensive WWII exhibit showcasing artifacts and stories from the local area.

Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari

3-minute drive

Adventure tour through stunning mountain landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking required.

Yoga on the Beach

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes on the beach in a peaceful setting. Suitable for all skill levels; seasonal availability.

Water Sports at Platanias Beach

4 minutes' walk

Wide range of water activities, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby.

Red Dragon

1 minute' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Popular dishes include Peking duck; vegetarian options available.

Krisna Indian Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Delicious Indian dishes with a cozy atmosphere, offering vegan and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.

Limanaki Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Seaside dining with fresh seafood and traditional Greek specialties, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Cosmos

8 minutes' walk

European and Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist, known for its stunning views and cocktails.

Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics

5 minutes' walk

Local art gallery showcasing Cretan ceramics and artwork. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly events.

Piano Bar

5 minutes walking

Charming bar with live piano music every evening. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples and casual gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Platanias (Crete)5 min · 400 m

Airports

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)38 min · 24.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Swedish, Greek, Russian

Number of rooms:

326

Former name

Porto Platanias Beach Resort

Questions of the users

About Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa

Is there a shuttle service available for transfers to and from the airport, especially for guests arriving with Aegean Airlines?

10 November 2024

Airport transfer service is not available; however, a taxi can be arranged for approximately 50.00 euros per taxi for up to two passengers.

Are beach towels provided for guests at the resort?

15 December 2024

Yes, beach towels are available for guests' use.

What types of cocktails and wines are included in the all-inclusive package?

22 January 2025

The all-inclusive package offers a variety of soft drinks, juices, wines (including red, white, and sparkling), cocktails, and spirits.

Is there public transport available to Chania old town from the resort? If so, how frequently does it run?

5 February 2025

Yes, there is a bus service to and from Chania that operates approximately every 20 minutes.

Can someone confirm whether the beach in front of the resort is largely stone-free or if there are many stones in the sea?

12 March 2025

The beach features fine sand, although there are some stones in the sea; it is not entirely stone-free, but the stones are not overly abundant.

When traveling with a young child, is it possible to arrange for a baby crib in the room?

18 April 2025

Yes, a baby crib can be provided in any room type at no additional charge.

Are there vegetarian and vegan dining options available at the resort?

25 May 2025

The resort offers a variety of delicious vegan and vegetarian options, ensuring that all dietary preferences are catered for.

Is high-speed internet access available throughout the resort?

30 June 2025

Yes, high-speed internet is available for guests at no extra charge.

What options are available for renting a car during a stay?

7 July 2025

Car rental services can be arranged during your stay; it's advisable to contact the guest relations department at least two weeks in advance for assistance.

If an all-inclusive booking is made, will there be additional costs for children's meals or other services?

15 August 2025

Children's meals are included in the all-inclusive package as long as they are part of it. Additional services like spa access and use of the waterpark may come with extra charges.