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Mary Hotel & Mary Royal Suites
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Very friendly staff, two pools so swimming is great! Nice breakfast options and 1 minute walk to the beach. "
Benni
$48 nightly
The price is $61
Oct 31 - Nov 1
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Mary Hotel & Mary Royal Suites
Atermono Boutique Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"Amazing experience, great location, great service"
Gustav
$135 nightly
The price is $172
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Atermono Boutique Resort & Spa
Nalu Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"the place was great , the staff of the hotel an also of the spa was very professionals.... the only bad thing that I have to say is that the rooms are very small...."
MOR SIMCHA HADASI
$115 nightly
The price is $149
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Nalu Resort & Spa
Rethymno Village
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"Excellent property to stay with kids. "
Dimitra
Rethymno Village
Mantenia Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"Abbiamo soggiornato per 10 giorni al Mantenia hotel, personale cordialissimo, gentilissimi e super premurosi. Voto 10"
Ambra Sofia
$101 nightly
The price is $120
Oct 18 - Oct 19
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Mantenia Hotel
Hotel Elida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"I don’t have any negative comments at all. The host/owner is super friendly and also very accommodating. Hey, go and spend double and treble the price, that is your choice, but when you consider you are out most of the day and night anyway, why would you! For me anyway, a perfect stay and location."
Wayne
$41 nightly
The price is $47
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Elida
Minos Mare Royal
5.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13)
$168 nightly
The price is $209
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Minos Mare Royal
Marianthi Apartments by Estia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Instalaciones fantásticas y personal encantador. Perfecto para pasar unos días tranquilos. El único fallo que puedo sacar es la cantidad de mosquitos que hay, que incluso habiendo mosquitera en la habitación acababan entrando."
Olatz
Marianthi Apartments by Estia
Creta Aquamarine hotel
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (20)
"Lovely beaches within walking distance, lots of shops, cafes and shops. "
Kathy
Creta Aquamarine hotel
Minos Mare Hotel
Minos Mare Hotel
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Platanes and its attractions for beach lovers

In Platanes, Rethymno, travelers who adore beachside relaxation and adventure will find a wealth of experiences. One highlight is the stunning long stretch of sandy beach, perfect for families and couples alike. Here, you can indulge in water sports like jet-skiing or paddleboarding, ensuring both thrill and leisure under the Greek sun. Just a short stroll from the beach, the charming promenade invites leisurely walks lined with vibrant tavernas serving fresh seafood, where you can savor traditional Cretan dishes while listening to the soothing sound of waves. Families will appreciate the nearby Rethymno Water Park, a fantastic spot for fun-filled days with slides and pools catering to all ages. For a touch of culture, the quaint village of Platanes offers local shops and artisan markets, allowing you to immerse yourself in the unique Cretan lifestyle. When it comes to accommodation, many hotels in this area boast beachfront access, providing the perfect balance of comfort and convenience for your stay. Picture relaxing on a sunbed with direct views of the sparkling Aegean Sea, and after a day of exploration, returning to a hotel with attentive service and modern amenities that cater to families’ needs.

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For travelers seeking sun-soaked relaxation in Platanes, Rethymno, these hotels offer exceptional beach amenities and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a beachfront getaway.

Mary Hotel & Mary Royal Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mary Hotel & Mary Royal Suites is a top choice for beach-loving travelers, a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy beach towels as they soak up the sun and relax by the pool, which features sun loungers and a poolside bar for refreshments. The convenience of a kitchenette in each suite makes it easy to prepare snacks for a day at the beach or enjoy a meal in the comfort of their accommodation.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers a range of features to enhance guest experience, including a sauna and steam room for relaxation, a fitness center for those wanting to stay active, and a terrace with stunning views. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, free self-parking, a billiards table for entertainment, and a garden area for a leisurely stroll after a day at the beach. An arcade game room adds to the fun, ensuring guests have a memorable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Platanes Beach - 0.63 miles, Horse Park Rethymno - 0.75 miles, Town Beach - 1.4 miles

Trefon Hotel Apartments and Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Trefon Hotel Apartments and Suites is ideal for beach enthusiasts, with a review rating of 8.0 and direct access to a beautiful sandy beach. With amenities like beach umbrellas and sun loungers, guests can relax in comfort while enjoying the stunning ocean views. The hotel's nearby snorkeling locations and a waterfront site adds to its appeal for those looking to explore the marine life of Crete.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach offerings, this hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools for a refreshing swim, a fitness center nearby, and various dining options including room service. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service and enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen in their apartments. Additional amenities include a terrace, free self-parking, and a playground area, perfect for leisure and family time.
  • Nearby attractions: Platanes Beach - 0.75 miles, Horse Park Rethymno - 0.87 miles, Town Beach - 1.52 miles

Creta Aquamarine hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beachgoers, Creta Aquamarine hotel offers a laid-back atmosphere with a review rating of 6.0. Located near a private beach, guests can enjoy beach towels and sun loungers as they unwind on the sand. The hotel also features an all-inclusive plan for a straightforward experience, allowing travelers to indulge without worries while enjoying the sun and sea.
  • Other amenities: Additional features of this hotel include a garden area for relaxation, transfers and shuttles for easy transportation, and local shopping opportunities nearby. Guests can also take advantage of a well-equipped fitness facility and a pool with umbrellas for shade. Daily housekeeping ensures the rooms remain comfortable, while the availability of suites adds an extra touch of luxury for those wanting more space.
  • Nearby attractions: Platanes Beach - 0.73 miles, Horse Park Rethymno - 0.97 miles, Town Beach - 1.5 miles

Hotel Elida

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Elida stands out for beach lovers with its prime location next to a lovely white sand beach and a review rating of 6.0. Guests can enjoy beach volleyball onsite, beach umbrellas, and sun loungers for a perfect day by the water. The beach bar provides a convenient spot for refreshments, making it easy to enjoy the seaside ambiance.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features an outdoor pool and room service for added convenience. Guests can relax on their furnished balconies or patios, while additional amenities include a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances, self-parking options, and a garden for outdoor enjoyment. With a playground for leisure activities and daily housekeeping services, Hotel Elida provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Platanes Beach - 0.67 miles, Horse Park Rethymno - 0.79 miles, Town Beach - 1.44 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Platanes like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and bars, Platanes offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Platanes?
Atermono Boutique Resort & Spa is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free buffet breakfast, and it's located close to Platanes Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Minos Mare Royal and Creta Aquamarine hotel.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Platanes?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Platanes: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Platanes is 22 inches.
What is there to see and do around Platanes?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Town Beach or Spilies Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's bars, and make time for local attractions like Platanes Beach and Blue Beach. Other things to see and do in the area are Horse Park Rethymno and Rethimno Kart.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Platanes?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Platanes with ease. To get to Platanes, book a flight to Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ), the closest major airport, which is located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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