- 5 outdoor pools
- Beachfront location
- 9 km west of Chaniá
OVERVIEW
Porto Platanias Beach Resort is founded on the pillars of Greek hospitality – friendliness, a warm atmosphere, and unparalleled generosity. Nestled in a bed of lush greenery, this 5 star resort overlooks the glistening turquoise seas. Melt into the serene surroundings on a luxurious poolside sun lounger and indulge in the selection of soothing treatments on offer at the plush on-site spa facilities. You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to dining, with five lavish restaurants just outside your door.
The picturesque Plataniás village is just up the hill, where you can explore the quiet and idyllic environment. Chaniá is also only 9 km to the west, home to a selection of bars, restaurants and a charming Venetian harbour. This is easily accessible on foot or via public transport from just outside the hotel.
WHO IS IT GREAT FOR?
Visitors to Porto Platanias Beach Resort recommend this versatile hotel to both couples and families. All family suites are conveniently placed on the ground floor to aid pram and trolley access. Couples enjoy the luxurious spa and romantic surroundings.
AT A GLANCE
- 9 km west of Chaniá town
- 20 m from the beach
- 24 km from Chania International Airport
FACILITIES
Pool and Leisure
- 5 outdoor swimming pools
- Children’s paddling pool
- Indoor heated swimming pool
- Sandy beach with sun beds and umbrellas
- Beach volleyball court
- Table Tennis
- Billiards (charges apply)
- 24-hour Gym
- Wellness Spa
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Playing cards
- Chess
- Backgammon
- Darts
- Wind surfing
Restaurant and Bars
- Lobby bar
- Two pool bars
- One beach bar
- Rooftop garden/bar
- Three à la carte restaurants
- Buffet-style restaurant
Entertainment
- Children’s club for 5-12 year olds
- Children’s animation
Accessibility
- Accessible rooms available
- Wheelchair accessible grounds and parking
Other Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Currency exchange
- Laundry and dry cleaning
- Gift shop
- Babysitting service
LOCAL AREA AND THINGS TO DO
The scenic beachfront hotel sits directly in front of a tranquil sandy beach. Let the smooth sounds of the ocean waves bring you to a state of complete and total relaxation. The nearby Plataniás village is enveloped in leafy gardens and is home to a host of bars and restaurants. It’s also easy to reach the nearby Chaniá town via conveniently placed public transport links.
If you’re seeking some thrills this holiday, a team of local agents organise an array of exciting activities. Take advantage of your close proximity to the ocean at the windsurfing and water-skiing schools. Or get up close and personal with the local marine life with some scuba-diving.
FOOD AND DRINK
Helios & Eros
- The main buffet style restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A dress code applies)
Ikaros
- This scenic rooftop garden restaurant and bar hosts themed cuisine nights, such as the weekly Greek Night
Island
- An à la carte poolside restaurant and bar serving a selection of light dishes. Open at lunch times.
Vythos
- During high season, this à la carte restaurant opens for themed cuisine nights.
Iris
- An opulent ballroom for gala dinners.
Hermes
Atlantis
- Pool bar serving refreshing drinks
Kochili
- A beach bar located by the sparkling waters
- The local Plataniás area also offers a range of dining options.
HOTEL FEATURES
- 322 rooms
- 12 lifts
- Free Wi-Fi
OVERVIEW OF ROOMS
Decorated in calming pastels and with gleaming marble floors, the air-conditioned double rooms overlook the pool, garden or the ocean. The specious studio apartments offer an additional sofa bed, a fully-equipped kitchenette and balcony. For larger families and groups, the hotel also can provide two bedroom apartments and maisonettes with a master bedroom, kitchenette and balcony.
For your own personal pocket of luxury, you can upgrade to a suit and enjoy a ritzy marble bathroom with a hydro massage bathtub and large balcony. Select suites provide you with your own private freshwater pool.
Information based on previous season and could be subject to change.
Bar and restaurant opening times may vary based on the season.