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Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Close to Platanias Beach
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Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa - A beachfront 5-star resort with wellness facilities, multiple pools, and proximity to Platanias center

Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa features 322 rooms, including suites with private pools, maisonettes with living areas, and disabled-accessible accommodations, all offering balconies with sea, pool, or garden views. The resort includes five swimming pools, a spa with an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam bath, and thalassotherapy treatments, and three restaurants serving varied cuisines, alongside five bars. Located 200 meters from Platanias center-known for shopping, nightlife, and dining-the property is 20 km from Chania International Airport and provides direct access to Platanias Beach, with water sports like diving and windsurfing available. A 24-hour front desk, babysitting services, and conference facilities cater to both leisure and business guests.

Pros

The beachfront location provides immediate access to Platanias Beach and water sports.

The spa includes an indoor heated pool, sauna, and specialized treatments like thalassotherapy.

Multiple dining options, including three restaurants and five bars, offer varied cuisines.

Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms, children's playgrounds, and babysitting services.

Proximity to Platanias center (150 m) allows easy exploration of shops and nightlife.

Cons

Some rooms feature mini-bars or kitchenettes that incur additional charges.

The resort's popularity may lead to crowded pools during peak seasons.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for breathtaking views and history.
  • Try fresh seafood at Katerina's Taverna, a local favorite by the beach.
  • Explore the charming streets of Chania's Old Town and its Venetian Harbor.
  • Don't miss the local market in Platanias for unique souvenirs and treats.
  • Experience a Cretan cooking class to learn about authentic local dishes.
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Junior Suite Private Pool
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Private pool
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden or Pool View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio Sea View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Suite Private Pool Sea View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 Double bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa, dining options celebrate the rich flavors of Greek and international cuisines, offering a delightful culinary experience in a family-friendly environment. With a range of meal types to accommodate dietary preferences, this resort invites guests to explore diverse menus from breakfast through dinner.
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 and International
Ambiance
A welcoming and relaxed atmosphere perfect for families, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
The menu includes traditional Greek dishes alongside international options. Guests can enjoy kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, making it easy to dine flexibly.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 10:00 for breakfast, 12:30 - 14:30 for lunch, and 19:00 - 21:30 for dinner.

Location

Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014
Map view
Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014
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 Platanias
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Platanias Beach
Platanias Beach
4 minutes' walk
A lively beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Historical Shelter of Platanias
10 minutes' walk
An important historical site showcasing remnants of WWII with guided tours that provide deep insights.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits local culture and history with traditional artifacts, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
WW2 Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to WWII in Crete presenting artifacts and stories from the war, enriching visitors' knowledge.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
5 minutes' drive
An exciting jeep safari through the spectacular Cretan mountains, perfect for adventure lovers.
Beach Relaxation at Agia Marina
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy a calm day at Agia Marina Beach, offering tranquil waters and sunbeds for unwinding.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists and ceramics, great for culturally inclined guests.
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience featuring delicious local and Chinese dishes, perfect for families.
Krisna Indian Restaurant
Krisna Indian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian flavors in a cozy setting, known for its vegetarian options.
Limanaki Restaurant
Limanaki Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with stunning views and fresh catches of the day.
Splendid Bar
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Mythos Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Features local bands and themed nights, providing fun entertainment for all ages.
How to get 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 an airport shuttle service to help with transportation to and from the hotel?
24 January 2024
Airport transfer services are not available, but taxi arrangements can be made for around 50.00 euros for two people.
Are beach towels provided for guests at the resort?
15 February 2024
Yes, beach towels are available for guests to use.
What types of drinks and cocktails are included in the all-inclusive package?
10 March 2024
The all-inclusive package features a wide selection of soft drinks, juices, beer, cocktails, and wines, including red, white, and sparkling options.
How often does the bus service run to and from Chania old town?
5 April 2024
The bus to Chania old town operates approximately every 20 minutes.
Can you confirm if the beach in front of the resort is free from stones?
20 May 2024
The beach features fine sand but does have some stones in the sea; it is not completely stone-free.
Is it possible to request a crib or cot for a small child during our stay?
7 June 2024
Cribs are available at no additional charge and can be placed in any room type.
Can guests change their meal plan during their stay?
13 July 2024
It is allowed to modify meal options during the stay, ensuring flexibility for guests.
Is high-speed internet available at the resort?
22 August 2024
Yes, high-speed internet is offered free of charge throughout the property.
Are there options for children's meals included in the all-inclusive plan?
30 September 2024
Children's menus are included as part of the all-inclusive package, while certain facilities, such as the waterpark and spa, may incur additional charges.
What kind of accommodation is recommended for three adults, with two being a couple and one being single?
17 October 2024
A maisonette or an apartment with two separate sleeping spaces would be ideal for this arrangement.

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