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The best way to experience this city is with a custom-made Platanias vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Old Town Chania Old City, which is good for cafes, markets and views or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Want to explore your new surroundings? Agia Marina Beach, Platanias Beach and Platanias Square are a few of the top places to visit during your trip to Platanias. Your perfect Platanias vacation is only clicks away. Search flights, accommodations and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your travel style.

The Latest Platanias vacation packages

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Hyperion City Hotel

Hyperion City Hotel

4 out of 5
Chania Town
Price was $2,061, price is now $1,980 per person
$1,980
per person
Dec 15 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Chania (CHQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (331 reviews)
Very nice and clean room, staff was very helpful. Breakfast was really good.

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

Domus Renier Boutique Hotel, Member of Domus Elegance Collection

4 out of 5
Old Town Chania
Price was $2,279, price is now $2,140 per person
$2,140
per person
Dec 15 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Chania (CHQ)
10/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
Beautiful room and location, very clean with a warm welcome and amazing staff.

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Elysia Boutique Hotel

Elysia Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
Old Town Chania
Price was $2,167, price is now $2,069 per person
$2,069
per person
Dec 15 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Chania (CHQ)
10/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Immaculate hotel in the heart of old town Chania. The staff is professional, knowledgable, friendly and courteous. On our last evening the staff delivered a gorgeous desert to our room with compliments of the hotel. An elegant touch.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Civitel Akali Hotel

Civitel Akali Hotel

4 out of 5
Chania Town
Price was $2,220, price is now $2,121 per person
$2,121
per person
Dec 15 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Chania (CHQ)
9/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews)
The staff at the hotel were warm and welcoming, friendly, helpful and made our holiday better!

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

SanSal Boutique Hotel

SanSal Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Chania Town
Price was $2,057, price is now $1,982 per person
$1,982
per person
Dec 15 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Chania (CHQ)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (289 reviews)
The Breakfast was really delicious, location was perfect and having parking made everything so convenient. I really enjoyed the stay.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Platanias

Orange trees and their shadows

Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete, a lovely green space in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete

Platanias Square

4/5(5 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you take a trip to Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Platanias Square

Orthodox Academy of Crete

Explore the campus of Orthodox Academy of Crete, during your trip to Kolymvari. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Orthodox Academy of Crete

What to do in Platanias

Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos

Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos

$32
per adult
Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos
Snorkeling and Boat trip in Crete with free certification!

Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkeling and Free Pick up!

$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkeling and Free Pick up!
Falasarna Sunset Escape – Small Group

Falasarna Sunset Escape – Small Group

$47
per adult
Falasarna Sunset Escape – Small Group
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Platanias Hotel Deals

Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort

5 out of 5
Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion, Agias Marinas, Platanias, Crete Island
9.4/10 Exceptional! (425 reviews)
The staff were absolutely amazing. Very accomodating and personable. I would tecpmmend this hotel!!

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

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Minoa Palace Resort
Caldera Beach

Caldera Beach

4 out of 5
PEO Kissamou, Gerani, Crete
8.4/10 Very Good! (50 reviews)
Theyvasked if they could change our two singles for a 2 bedroon and upgraded us to all inclusive was well worth it great food and dining options

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

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Caldera Beach
Galini Palace Resort Hotel

Galini Palace Resort Hotel

5 out of 5
Kolpos Kolimvariou 1, Platanias, Crete
8.2/10 Very Good! (76 reviews)
Friendly staff, lovely room with comfy beds,all round very clean, lovely food!

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

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Galini Palace Resort Hotel
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Find the Best Platanias Vacation Packages

Platanias Beach Vacation

There's nothing more delightful than a Platanias vacation. Whether you're enjoying refreshing margaritas at a local hot spot or flipping through a book by the shore, your trip to Platanias is the time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many travelers choose to stay near Platanias Beach, located just 6 miles (9 km) from the town center. However, you'll also find plenty of Platanias packages close to Afrata Beach and Ravdouha Beach, two other popular nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Platanias

  • Book one of our Platanias beach hotels and get ready for a vacation to remember. Long walks on the shore, sparkling views of the ocean and the rhythm of the waves are yours to enjoy.
  • Travelers also enjoy staying in villas here. Whether you're heading off on a family vacation or rekindling the romance with that special someone, you'll have all the conveniences you need for an unforgettable break. Conte Marino Villas and Ravdoucha Epavlis - Villa Athina are great choices.

Platanias Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Agia Marina Beach, Platanias Beach and Nea Chora Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Platanias vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $1,980 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Platanias costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Platanias?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Platanias vacation package, consider visiting in October, November and December. You're likely to find better prices on flights and accommodations during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Platanias?
We recommend planning a Platanias vacation for around 6 days. This will allow you enough time to tick off major attractions including Manousakis Winery and Karavitakis Winery, as well as check out neighborhoods like Platanias Town and Kolymvari. You could even fit in a day trip outside of Platanias.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Platanias?
Known for its coastal beaches and home to leading attractions like Máleme Beach, a Platanias vacation is bound to impress. Another highlight to check out? Don't miss Tavrontis Beach.
How to find the best Platanias package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some tempting Platanias package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Platanias package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Platanias vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customized Platanias vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Platanias?
If you have your Platanias vacation dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Platanias?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and pack your bags. Your favorite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Platanias.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Platanias.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Platanias: Research every aspect of your trip to Platanias with this comprehensive planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Platanias, you can figure out the ideal length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Platanias vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Have a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Platanias in Platanias. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and skip the hassle of looking for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Platanias vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love exploring new places but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the overall cost of your Platanias trip across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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