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Top Platanias Beach Hotels

Minoa Palace Resort
5.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach bar
  • Beach loungers
  • 4 outdoor pools
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (423)
This waterfront haven offers direct beach access with complimentary loungers, umbrellas, and towels. After splashing in one of four outdoor pools, savor fresh local cuisine at the beachfront restaurant or unwind with a cocktail at the beach bar.
$144 nightly
The price is $168
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Minoa Palace Resort
Avra Imperial Hotel
5.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach club included
  • Beach loungers
  • All-inclusive rates
  • 4 outdoor pools
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
A sandy paradise awaits at this waterfront hotel offering complimentary beach club access with loungers and umbrellas. After soaking up the sun, savor beachfront dining or sip cocktails at the beach bar while adventurers explore nearby snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities.
Avra Imperial Hotel
Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
The soft sandy shoreline beckons just steps from this adults-only haven. Beach towels, umbrellas, and comfortable loungers create perfect days by the sea. After oceanside relaxation, cool off in indoor or outdoor pools, or surrender to blissful treatments at the spa.
Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach bar
  • Beach loungers
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
The sandy shoreline beckons with complimentary loungers, umbrellas, and beach toys. After volleyball matches on the shore, cool down with signature drinks from the beach bar while taking in views of the sparkling coastline.
$220 nightly
The price is $255
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
Galini Palace Resort Hotel
5.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach umbrellas
  • All-inclusive rates
  • Indoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (76)
This sandy beach paradise combines natural splendor with thoughtful amenities. A charming walkway leads directly to the water, where complimentary umbrellas and towels await. After seaside relaxation, enjoy the indoor pool, spa services, or dine at two exceptional restaurants.
Galini Palace Resort Hotel
Chrispy Waterpark Resort
5.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Beach bar
  • All-inclusive rates
  • Full-service spa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23)
This coastal haven offers a complete escape with a free water park, kids' club, and two restaurants. After massages at the spa, stroll along white sand beaches, sip aperitifs at the beach bar, or explore nearby hiking trails and bicycle rentals.
Chrispy Waterpark Resort
Indigo Mare Hotel Apartments
3.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224)
This waterfront hotel invites guests to unwind on its private sandy beach, complete with all essentials. Two outdoor pools, including a children's option, complement seaside relaxation. Nearby adventures await with snorkeling, windsurfing, and sailing just steps away.
Indigo Mare Hotel Apartments
Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults
5.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • All-inclusive rates
  • Outdoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
Waves lapping against the pristine shoreline set the scene at this oceanfront hotel. Beach umbrellas offer shade while loungers invite hours of relaxation. After beach time, guests can explore sailing, water skiing, or simply refresh in the outdoor pool.
Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults
Marika Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
  • On the beach
  • Beachfront dining
  • Beach loungers
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
This aparthotel graces a stunning sandy beach where adventures await. Guests savor magical beachfront meals after exploring nearby hiking trails or cooling off in two outdoor pools. Each apartment features rainfall showerheads, ensuring complete relaxation by the sea.
$94 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Marika Beach Hotel
GT Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
  • Near the beach
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
$66 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
GT Beach Hotel
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Platanias and its attractions for beach lovers

Platanias, Crete, is a haven for beach lovers, offering a blend of stunning shoreline and exciting activities. Start your day at the golden sands of Platanias Beach, where the crystal-clear waters invite you for a refreshing swim or a leisurely sunbathing session. For families, the nearby Water Park in Chania is a thrilling day trip, featuring slides and pools that cater to all ages. History enthusiasts can explore the ancient ruins of the nearby village, which showcases the rich heritage of Crete, while foodies will delight in the array of seaside tavernas serving fresh seafood and local delicacies. As the sun sets, the vibrant nightlife in Platanias comes alive, with beach bars and clubs offering live music and dancing under the stars. For a truly immersive experience, consider staying at beachfront hotels that provide not just luxurious accommodations but also direct access to the beach, ensuring that relaxation and fun are just steps away.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Platanias

For travelers seeking a sun-soaked getaway in Platanias, Crete, these top hotels offer stunning beach access and a host of seaside amenities to make the most of your coastal retreat.

Esthisis Suites Chania

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Positioned near the stunning beach, Esthisis Suites Chania impresses with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy the sandy shores and enjoy various water sports, ensuring a truly immersive beach holiday experience. The resort offers beach towels and easy access to nearby snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities.
  • Other amenities: Each suite features a private hot tub, perfect for evening relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers, and a terrace for sunbathing. The hotel also offers complimentary cribs for families, as well as a concierge service to assist with local excursions. Enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette in your suite, and explore nearby hiking and biking trails for added adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Platanias Beach - 0.35 miles, Platanias Square - 0.26 miles, War Shelter of Platanias - 0.17 miles

Minoa Palace Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Minoa Palace Resort is a perfect haven for beach lovers, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.4. With direct beach access and an array of beachside amenities, guests can indulge in sunbathing on comfortable loungers, enjoy refreshing drinks from the beach bar, and explore water activities like snorkeling and parasailing nearby.
  • Other amenities: The resort boasts an indoor and outdoor pool, a luxurious spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and tennis courts for active guests. Culinary delights await at the ocean-view restaurant, complemented by a swim-up bar for relaxation. Enjoy free buffet breakfast daily, and unwind on furnished balconies that offer sea views. A fitness center and on-site shopping add to the convenience of this upscale destination.
  • Nearby attractions: Platanias Beach - 0.12 miles, Golfland - 0.42 miles, OLEA Shopping Center - 0.55 miles

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Euphoria Resort is an all-inclusive gem geared towards beach lovers, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, complete with sun loungers and a beach bar, perfect for soaking up the sun. The resort also offers beach volleyball and a wide range of water activities to keep guests entertained.
  • Other amenities: Beyond beach activities, the resort features multiple pools, including a hot tub and pool cabanas for relaxation. A full-service spa provides an array of treatments, while the on-site restaurant serves delicious cuisine with options for all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily and access to games and activities for all ages. Self-parking and a concierge service are available to enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Tavrontis Beach - 1.01 miles, Gonia Monastery - 1.77 miles, Orthodox Academy of Crete - 1.85 miles

Avra Imperial Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Avra Imperial Hotel is a luxurious choice for beach enthusiasts, a stellar review rating of 9.0. With its beachfront location, guests can easily access pristine sands and enjoy activities like motorboating and snorkeling right from the hotel. The hotel features sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and a lively beach bar for an enjoyable day by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an expansive pool area, including a private in-room pool option for ultimate relaxation. A full-service spa provides rejuvenating treatments, while several dining options, including a beachfront restaurant, cater to varied tastes. Guests can enjoy complimentary designer toiletries and daily housekeeping, adding comfort to their stay. Valet parking and a concierge service enhance the convenience for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Tavrontis Beach - 2.13 miles, Gonia Monastery - 0.49 miles, Orthodox Academy of Crete - 0.57 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Platanias like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Platanias offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Platanias?
Galini Palace Resort Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's located close to Tavrontis Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Minoa Palace Resort and Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive.
How many beach hotels are there in Platanias?
Choose from one of Expedia's 38 hotels in Platanias for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Platanias?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Platanias: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Platanias is 36 inches.
What is there to see and do around Platanias?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Afrata Beach or Máleme Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Platanias Beach and Platanias Square. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Orthodox Academy of Crete or Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Platanias?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Platanias with ease. If you're looking to fly to Platanias, the closest major airport is Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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