Indigo Mare, Chania (Crete)

Indigo Mare - A beachfront hotel in Platanias with private beach access, outdoor pools, and award-winning Greek cuisine

Located directly on Platanias Beach, Indigo Mare offers 88 air-conditioned apartments and studios with kitchenettes, refrigerators, and balconies overlooking the sea or gardens. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a children’s pool, and a private sandy beach with sunbed rentals. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves buffet breakfast and set-menu dinners, and has been awarded by the Greek National Tourism Organization for its authentic Cretan dishes. The pool bar provides drinks with views of the Cretan Sea. Indigo Mare is a 15-minute drive from Chania’s center, near bars, restaurants, and landmarks like the Venetian Port. Recreational facilities include a sauna, children’s playground, and table tennis. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the 24-hour reception offers concierge and car rental services.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with private beach access and sea-view balconies.

Award-winning on-site restaurant serving traditional Cretan cuisine.

Outdoor swimming pool, children’s pool, and pool bar with sunset views.

Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception with concierge services.

Proximity to Platanias’ bars, restaurants, and Chania’s historic center.

Cons

Limited free sunbeds available around the pool.

No elevator access to second-floor rooms.