Hotels in Platanias

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Neos Omalos

Neos Omalos
2.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
Embrace Greek charm at this Platanias hotel near Sarakina Meskla Gorge and Botanical Park. Unwind in the garden, sip drinks at the bar, or dine at the restaurant. With free WiFi and parking, this well-maintained property offers a perfect Cretan getaway.
The price is P3,887
P4,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Neos Omalos
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
Feel the Mediterranean magic at this all-inclusive coastal retreat in Platanias. Enjoy the beach with umbrellas and volleyball, splash at the free water park, or unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa. Four restaurants and two bars complete your luxurious escape.
The price is P28,098
P33,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
Front of property - evening/night

Spilia Village Hotel & Villas

Spilia Village Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Platanias
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
Nestled in Platanias, this charming hotel offers both adult and children's swimming pools plus poolside refreshment. Near Karavitakis Winery and the ancient Olive Tree of Vouves. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and indulgent mani/pedis after exploring Crete's treasures.
The price is P9,267
P11,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Spilia Village Hotel & Villas
Restaurant

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Platanias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Cretan retreat with Thai massages and body treatments at the onsite spa. Swim in the outdoor pool, savor meals at the restaurant, and unwind at the sauna or bar after exploring nearby Olive Tree of Vouves.
The price is P8,052
P9,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa
On the beach

Baladinos Apartments

Baladinos Apartments
Platanias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
The price is P6,717
P7,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Baladinos Apartments
View from room

Geraniotis Beach

Geraniotis Beach
Platanias
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P13,188
P15,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Geraniotis Beach
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults

Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
Embrace Mediterranean magic at this adults-designed coastal haven with 2 restaurants serving local flavors. Unwind at the spa with facials or body wraps, splash in the outdoor pool, then sip drinks at the poolside bar near Agia Marina Beach.
The price is P26,654
P31,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Aphea Village

Aphea Village
3.0 star property
Platanias
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (34 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar for sun-drenched days. Located near Gonia Monastery and Tavrontis Beach, rooms include convenient sofa beds and refrigerators. Enjoy the terrace and on-site restaurant after exploring.
The price is P5,439
P6,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Aphea Village
Property grounds

Achatis Apartments with sea view

Achatis Apartments with sea view
Platanias
Escape to the serene Achatis Apartments featuring a seasonal outdoor pool with sea views. Located near Gonia Monastery and Tavrontis Beach, this charming guesthouse offers complimentary WiFi and parking for a hassle-free Cretan getaway.
The price is P6,385
P7,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Achatis Apartments with sea view
Down comforters, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi

Golden Rose Suites

Golden Rose Suites
Platanias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
Bask in Mediterranean sunshine at this beachside retreat near Tavrontis Beach. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, children's splash area, and terrace views. Start your day with free breakfast before exploring nearby Karavitakis Winery with convenient free parking and WiFi.
The price is P8,203
P9,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Golden Rose Suites
Waterslide

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive

Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
Escape to this Cretan paradise with a private beach and 3 restaurants near Agia Marina. Relax in 2 outdoor pools, unwind with spa treatments, or sip drinks at the poolside bar while kids enjoy the free club.
The price is P31,546
P36,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Atlantica Ocean Beach Resort - All inclusive
2 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Caldera Creta Paradise

Caldera Creta Paradise
4.0 star property
Platanias
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
Escape to this Platanias paradise with 2 outdoor pools and a vibrant water park. The beach offers volleyball and refreshing drinks, while Artemis restaurant serves daily meals. After spa indulgences, explore nearby Agia Marina Beach.
The price is P16,156
P19,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Caldera Creta Paradise
Terrace/patio

Louladakis Apartments

Louladakis Apartments
Platanias
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (80 reviews)
This Art Deco haven offers a rooftop terrace with scenic vistas and rejuvenating hydrotherapy treatments. Unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Tavrontis Beach and Karavitakis Winery, with convenient room service and free parking enhancing your Cretan getaway.
The price is P4,936
P5,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Louladakis Apartments
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel

Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this coastal resort, just a short drive from Agia Marina Beach. Enjoy 2 refreshing outdoor pools, a children's splash area, and complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Cretan getaway near Máleme Beach.
The price is P19,694
P23,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Maleme Mare Beach Resort Hotel
Exterior

Castro Beach Hotel

Castro Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Platanias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this beach hotel in Platanias, featuring a seasonal outdoor pool with dedicated children's area and complimentary kids' club. Enjoy free breakfast at the Main Restaurant and relax with drinks at the poolside bar. Free parking makes exploring nearby beaches effortless.
The price is P14,191
P16,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Castro Beach Hotel
Exterior

Ledra Maleme Hotel

Ledra Maleme Hotel
3.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
Steps from Agia Marina and Máleme beaches, this Cretan family-friendly hotel boasts a restaurant serving Greek cuisine, an outdoor pool with 2 poolside bars, and a children's pool. Enjoy the coastal location, free parking, and both adults and kids will love the swimming options.
The price is P4,936
P5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Ledra Maleme Hotel
Exterior

Chrispy Waterpark Resort

Chrispy Waterpark Resort
5.0 star property
Platanias
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
The price is P16,334
P19,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Chrispy Waterpark Resort
Balcony view

Athina Suites

Athina Suites
Platanias
The price is P7,713
P8,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Athina Suites
Balcony view

Silver Beach Hotel

Silver Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Platanias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
Beachfront apartments with kitchenettes and furnished balconies offer seaside comfort. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, Greek cuisine at SILVER restaurant with ocean views, and drinks at 3 bars. Located within 15 minutes of Agia Marina Beach with free breakfast and parking.
The price is P17,867
P21,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Silver Beach Hotel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Elia Platanias

Elia Platanias
3.0 star property
Platanias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
Wake up just a 15-minute walk from Agia Marina Beach at this welcoming Platanias hotel. Free WiFi and parking make exploring nearby attractions like OLEA Shopping Center convenient, while morning breakfast options start your day right.
The price is P6,187
P7,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Elia Platanias
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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Solimar Aquamarine Resort

Solimar Aquamarine Resort

Solimar Aquamarine Resort
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (65 reviews)
P10,780 off
The price is P13,465
per night
P32,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Solimar Aquamarine Resort
Showing deals for:Aug 11 - Aug 12
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Erato Beach Hotel Adults Only

Erato Beach Hotel Adults Only

Erato Beach Hotel Adults Only
3.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
The price is P11,939
per night
P13,943 total
includes taxes & fees
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Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Platanias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
The price is P8,052
P9,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa
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Restaurant
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa

Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Platanias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
The price is P8,052
P9,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Elia Traditional Hotel & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Platanias?

Our prices for hotels in Platanias are cheapest in April
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July
High 29°C / low 22°C. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Platanias

Platanias Square

8.2/10 (120 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Platanias Square— just one of the monuments in central Platanias Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Platanias

Platanias is well-known for its attractions such as Platanias Beach and Platanias Square. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete and Karavitakis Winery within a rural setting.

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A public square with a central fountain, outdoor cafes, and a view of the sea.

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Caldera Creta Paradise

Caldera Creta Paradise

10/10 Excellent
"Caldera Crete paradise was absolutely fabulous, very clean and staff were helpful and very friendly,the food was very good every evening was a different theme and so much to choose from every day. We had a fantastic time but we weren't ready to leave the place so we will return hopefully very soon."
anne 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Caldera Creta Paradise

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Platanias?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Platanias, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Platanias if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 106 vacation homes. You can also book one of 102 apartments or 365 villas.
What will the weather in Platanias be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Platanias are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 55°F. The rainiest months are December and January.
Why should I book my Platanias accommodation with Hotels.com?
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Platanias: Embrace the Enchantment of Coastal Serenity and Countryside Charm

Nestled along Crete’s sparkling coastline, Platanias is a charming blend of sun-kissed beaches and vibrant local culture. Renowned for its stunning sandy shores and inviting pebble beaches, this small town offers a perfect escape for sun-seekers and families alike. Stroll through Platanias Square, where lively tavernas and shops invite you to indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine and hospitality. With the majestic backdrop of the White Mountains, explore nearby countryside trails or enjoy water sports in the azure sea. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Platanias promises an unforgettable Greek getaway.

Discover great hotels in Platanias

Platanias, Crete, offers a range of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to charming boutique hotels. With its stunning beachfront views and vibrant atmosphere, you'll find ideal spots for relaxation or adventure. The area is known for its welcoming hospitality, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a memorable stay in Greece. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Platanias:

  1. Hotel Creteotels Sunrise VillageOpens in a new window: With a charming 2.5-star rating, Hotel Creteotels Sunrise Village offers a cosy retreat for travellers seeking comfort and affordability. The hotel features inviting accommodations and is well-situated for exploring the local area. Frequent visitors appreciate the warm atmosphere and friendly service, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a relaxing stay.
  2. Oscar Suites & VillageOpens in a new window: Oscar Suites & Village, a 3.5-star hotel, caters to adventure seekers and families alike, providing a delightful mix of outdoor activities and comfortable lodging. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as waterskiing, mountain biking, and hiking, all easily accessible nearby. The hotel offers exceptional amenities, including a children’s pool and playground, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families. The combination of engaging activities and thoughtful services creates a vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking dynamic experiences.
  3. Troulakis Beach HotelOpens in a new window: Emphasising a beach vacation experience, Troulakis Beach Hotel boasts a direct access to the stunning shoreline, making it a perfect escape for sun-seekers. With a 2.0-star rating, this hotel prioritises relaxation and simplicity, providing a laid-back environment for those wanting to unwind by the sea. Positive sentiments highlight the hotel’s tranquil setting and ease of access to the beach, making it a top pick for travellers in search of a rejuvenating seaside getaway.

Top locations to stay in Platanias

Some of the best areas to stay in Platanias, Crete, Greece, are Platanias Town, Kolymvari, and Maleme. Platanias Town boasts vibrant beach life and bustling nightlife, Kolymvari offers a quieter, more traditional experience with local charm, while Maleme is perfect for recreation and beautiful landscapes. For first-time visitors, Platanias Town is the ideal base to explore the region.

  1. Platanias TownOpens in a new window: Platanias Town is a vibrant seaside destination known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. This area offers a fantastic range of beach bars and tavernas, making it perfect for enjoying the sun and sampling local cuisine. Beyond the beach, you can explore charming shops and boutiques, or partake in cultural attractions that showcase the rich history of Crete. The nightlife here is lively, with plenty of options for evening entertainment, ensuring that your days and nights are filled with excitement and fun.
  2. KolymvariOpens in a new window: Kolymvari provides a more laid-back experience while still offering beautiful beaches and a picturesque harbour. It’s a great place for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature, with nearby hiking trails and stunning landscapes. The local shops add a unique touch, allowing you to discover authentic Cretan products. The tranquil vibe also means you can savour local culinary delights in a relaxed setting, making it ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  3. MalemeOpens in a new window: Maleme is a hidden gem for travellers seeking a quieter atmosphere combined with natural beauty. Known for its recreational opportunities, including beach activities and walking paths, it’s perfect for those who appreciate a slower pace. The area features charming beachfront accommodations and a few local shops, creating a welcoming environment. Maleme’s historical significance, particularly related to World War II, can also be explored through local sites, adding a fascinating layer to your visit.

Things to do in Platanias

Platanias offers a stunning blend of pebble and sandy beaches nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush countryside. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, hiking scenic trails, and relaxing in charming squares. This idyllic spot is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Olive Tree of VouvesOpens in a new window – Visit this ancient olive tree, believed to be over 2,000 years old, and discover its significance in local agriculture. Enjoy a leisurely walk in the countryside, taking in the beautiful landscape that surrounds this natural wonder.
  • Platanias BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun on the sandy shores of Platanias Beach. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying water sports.
  • Platanias SquareOpens in a new window – Take a break in Platanias Square, where you can sip a coffee at a local café or indulge in some delicious Greek cuisine at nearby tavernas. This lively square is a great place for people-watching and soaking up the local culture.
  • War Shelter of PlataniasOpens in a new window – Explore the historic War Shelter of Platanias, a fascinating site that tells the story of the region's tumultuous past. Walk through its tunnels and learn about the events that shaped Crete during World War II.
  • Tavrontis BeachOpens in a new window – Head over to Tavrontis Beach for a more tranquil beach experience. This spot is ideal for a peaceful day by the sea, with opportunities for snorkelling in its calm waters or simply unwinding on the soft sand.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Platanias

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Platanias is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience that allows you to explore the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended. This budget-friendly duration lets you enjoy the picturesque pebble and sandy beaches, explore the charming small town, and visit local wineries, all while engaging in recreational activities like snorkeling. This way, you can experience the rich history and culture that Platanias has to offer without straining your finances.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals for hotels in Platanias, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates just before your travel date. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best deal. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to secure a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Platanias. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could potentially be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Platanias's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Platanias

Platanias experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 52.9°F (11.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Platanias are May to July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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