Loved by Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa guests
Super clean place
Lovely pools
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Great location
"Outside Heated pool for kids was great! Not many hotels in Crete have it."
Neeme from Estonia
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"We had a suite with our own pool which was fab to relax in after a busy day in the other pools and the beach!"
Nicolien from United Kingdom
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"Very nice staff in the restaurant and they serve all drinks to the table, it worked really well."
StellaSofia81 from Sweden
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Location
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa is located in the cosmopolitan village of Platanias, Crete. The hotel sits alongside a stunning beach with direct access to the clear waters of the Mediterranean. The vibrant local area offers shops, restaurants, and entertainment within walking distance.
Accommodations
The hotel offers newly renovated rooms that represent high aesthetic standards, ensuring a luxurious stay. Every room is thoughtfully designed with minimalist decor and a focus on comfort, allowing guests to relax in style. The Luxury Selection presents a unique opportunity for guests seeking refined accommodations.
Wellness
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa includes a comprehensive wellness experience tailored to guests' relaxation needs. The hotel's spa offers a variety of treatments that emphasize rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can unwind in both indoor and outdoor wellness areas, embracing the benefits of tranquil surroundings.
Dining
On-site dining options provide a diverse selection of culinary experiences that highlight the flavors of Crete. Guests can enjoy meals that feature local ingredients and authentic Greek cuisine. Multiple dining venues cater to various tastes, ensuring satisfying options for every palate.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations that cater to guests traveling with children. Special amenities for kids are available, encouraging a fun atmosphere for younger guests. Families can enjoy engaging activities and entertainment options, making their stay enjoyable and memorable.
Highlights
Location: cosmopolitan village of Platanias
Accommodations: newly renovated rooms
Dining: diverse selection of culinary experiences
Wellness: comprehensive wellness experience
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood at the beachfront Taverna Christina.
Visit the historic chapel of Agios Dimitrios in Platanias.
Explore the local market in Platanias for unique souvenirs.
Hike to the stunning Outopia Beach for breathtaking views.
Join a traditional Cretan cooking class at Cretan Daily.
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Select your room type
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Junior Suite Private Pool
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Private pool
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Garden or Pool View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa, dining is a delightful blend of Greek flavors and international influences. Guests can savor fresh, thoughtfully prepared meals in a family-friendly atmosphere that embraces diverse culinary preferences, all set just steps from the beach.
Restaurant #1
Greek and International
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly environment with both indoor and outdoor seating to enjoy captivating views and the gentle sea breeze.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a range of dishes suitable for all dietary needs including kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Daily meal services feature breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ideal for families and friends.
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Krisna Indian Restaurant
200 ft
Restaurant
Barbas Thomas
500 ft
PEO Kissamou Chanion 59
Cosmos
2100 ft
Upper Platanias
Limanaki Restaurant
1300 ft
Platanias Harbor Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
Waves Restaurant
800 ft
Marika Hotel
The Olive Tree
1100 ft
Platanias Chania Crete
Sta Karvouna
700 ft
Main Square
Avrofiliton
800 ft
Square of Platanias Next Splendit Bar
Restaurant Meteoron
2100 ft
Pano Platanias
Explore Platanias (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Shelter of Platanias
10 minutes' walk
This historic site offers insights into the area's WWII history with preserved shelters and informative displays.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
15 minutes' walk
Local artifacts and exhibits showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Agia Marina Beach
13 minutes' walk
A popular beach featuring soft sands and shallow waters, ideal for family-friendly activities and relaxation.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous jeep tours through rugged terrain provide an adrenaline rush for thrill-seekers while exploring nature.
Wellness Spas
Within the hotel
Indulging in on-site spa treatments offers relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Red Dragon
1 minute' walk
This local favorite serves authentic Chinese cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere.
Krisna Indian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a range of Indian specialties, perfect for curry lovers, with vegetarian options available and a cozy setting.
Limanaki Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood dishes and stunning sea views, this dining spot specializes in regional flavors.
Platanias Bars
Within walking distance
Lively nightlife with various bars offering live music and dancing, perfect for a fun evening out with friends.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
5 minutes' walk
An artistic venue showcasing local artwork and crafts, often hosting exhibitions and family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Platanias (Crete)5 min
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1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)38 min
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15.4
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
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Guests consistently praise the varied breakfast buffet, often served in a bright room with beautiful views. The hotel features multiple swimming pools and readily available beach sunbeds, ensuring relaxation. Apartments generally impress with their size, sometimes including perks like two balconies and bathrooms. While most find the experience excellent value, some guests have noted that certain aspects of the all-inclusive package require extra payment.
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Review score
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7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Multiple pools
Free sunbeds
Cons
Sunbed availability
Extra coffee cost
Guest reviews
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7.8/10
based on 1407 reviews
4/5
based on 999 reviews
8.4/10
William from United Kingdom
Family with children
Studio Sea View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 06, 2025
8.8/10
Solid Resort Experience
nice poolsspacious roomsorganized hotelgood sun beds
The breakfast buffet included many options. The rooms were clean and spacious. Housekeeping was efficient. The hotel is well-organized. There are several swimming pools and plenty of sun beds near the beach.
Facilities
9/10
The resort features several swimming pools, each offering a distinct atmosphere. Some are more suitable for families. There is convenient parking across the street from the hotel, providing easy access . The hotel also offers direct beach access.
Service
8/10
The staff made sure everyone understood the entertainment. The bar staff prepares very nice cocktails. The staff were very kind and cute!
Rooms
9/10
The apartment was spacious and clean. It offered a great view of the beach. A rainfall shower and separate sinks are included in the room. The rooms have air conditioning. This hotel features some updated and modern interiors.
Location
9/10
The location is right next to the beach and the port. There are many restaurants nearby. Chania is a few minutes away by bus. The bus station is near the hotel. It is located in the heart of the area.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Studio Sea View
5 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 11, 2025
9/10
various equipmentconvenient workoutsquick access
the breakfast buffet offered many choices and the food tasted good. the gym had various equipment. a market inside the resort allowed quick access to essential items.
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FAQs
About Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is until 11:30.
What is the distance from Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa to Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Chania International Airport.
What dining options are available at Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa?
The hotel features 3 restaurants and 5 bars offering diverse dining choices.
Does Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa offer fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre equipped for guests to maintain their workout routines.
How far is Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa from the center of Platanias?
The center of Platanias is located just 150 m from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa?
Nearby dining options include The Olive Tree (0.5 km), Barbas Thomas (0.5 km), and Cugini the Italian Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and many offer views of the sea, pool, or garden.
What wellness facilities are available at Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a spa with treatments like massages, facials, and a sauna.
What entertainment options does Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa provide for children?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's play area, and a game room designed for younger guests.
How far is the Old Venetian Harbor from Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa?
The Old Venetian Harbor is approximately 9 km away from the hotel.