Platanias Town
Travel Guide
Visit Platanias Town
Minoa Palace Resort
"Superb breakfast and a choice of view each morning."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Caldera Bay
"Ioana is the best! The breakfast is good!!!"
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Indigo Mare Hotel Apartments
"Rooms are like Villas, bathroom, living room kitchen/dining area, then bedroom and large patio, all fantastic. Location was actually on the beach, could not be closer Shopping was a 2 mins walk to the main street with an abundance of restaurants. Free buffet Breakfast was good, and had poolside snacks ..."
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Marika Beach Hotel
"Didn't like the location adn breakfast quality is poor! On the other side, Staff were amazing 10 points. Same at the bar same at the gugine restaurant. Nice cocktails, pasta and good vibes staff.."
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025
Sunrise Village Hotel
Porto Platanias Village
"Very friendly staff. We were half board and the food was great."
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
Popular places to visit
Platanias Square
Learn about the local history of Platanias Town when you take a trip to Platanias Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete
Explore the great outdoors at Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete, a lovely green space in Platanias. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Orthodox Academy of Crete
Explore the campus of Orthodox Academy of Crete, during your trip to Kolymvari. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Máleme Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Máleme Beach during your trip to Platanias? Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
War Shelter of Platanias
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at War Shelter of Platanias during your travels in Platanias Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
OLEA Shopping Center
You can do some window-shopping at OLEA Shopping Center during your trip to Platanias Town. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Chania: Semi-Submarine Boat Underwater Experience
Rethymno/Chania: Preveli Beach and Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
