6 Top-Rated Resorts in Platanias, Chania Prefecture, Crete

Far from the fast pace of the city, Euphoria Resort is a brand new, premium family hotel, situated along the seashore of Kolymvari, Chania. With great love and care, the team behind the award winning 5* Minoa Palace Resort has used its 15 years of experience in designing a concept that combines the true meaning of wellbeing and absolute tranquility in a verdant landscape of sophisticated rooms and suites.

Cavo Spada Luxury Resort & Spa is located 18kms west of the picturesque city of Chania. Its location combines in a unique way the beauty and tranquility of the Cretan Archipelagos with the unsurpassed charm of the famous Old Venetian town which is only a short drive away. Positioned on the west side of the Gulf of Chania, the hotel is built on a long stretch of beach, offering magnificent view of the Gulf of Chania and of Cape Spada. The latter is a spectacular rocky cape after which our hotel was named. The hotel is spread over a 65,000 m2 private property, hence offering ample space for all the guests to enjoy their holidays in one of the 150 rooms that the hotel has to offer. Being part of one of the oldest and most respected hotel companies of Chania, the Giannoulis Hotels & Resorts, Cavo Spada Luxury Resort & Spa is the epitome of our experience in providing holidays of unprecedented quality and comfort.

Minoa Palace Resort offers majestic views of its surrounding countryside and the White Mountains. To the north, the hotel enjoys panoramic views of the endless beach of Platanias with the shimmering sapphire blue Aegean beyond. With the extension of the hotel in 2008, guests have immediate access to the beach, over the aerial bridge, connecting the two hotel's sections. The luxury and comfort, combined with the attention to detail and the relaxed atmosphere, provide a holiday to remember for a lifetime!

Like an island within an island, this is GRAND BAY BEACH RESORT. Understated design, attention to detail, instinctive hospitality, tasteful food and a personalised approach are only a few of the ingredients which make our small "island" a very special getaway, ideal for those who seek tranquillity and calmness, excellent cuisine, and upgraded spaces and services.GRAND BAY BEACH RESORT is located directly on the 3 km long beach of the scenic fishing village of Kolymbari, amongst scenery of unparalleled beauty, and near settlements that retain their traditional Cretan character, just 23 km west of the most picturesque town of Crete, Chania and about 35km away from its international airport.

Lito beach hotel is located right on Gerani Beach in Chania area, in a short walking distance from Platanias village. Spaces created by imaginative architects, with superb materials, an original design, intoxicating scents, cheerful personnel, attractively designed rooms and enchanting gardens full of splendid flowers and beautifully shaped plants. Providing accommodation is never just about taking care of basic needs. It’s much more than that. 50 units, 2.5 km sandy and pebble beach, stunning sea view, quiet and discrete location, spacious air conditioned rooms and apartments, 2 swimming pools [adult and children], relaxing sea view area, great food and drinks, beautiful gardens, free Wi-Fi and free open air parking, cozy atmosphere and friendly service, unique moments of leisure, and easy-going attitude to life, creates the conditions for unforgettable holidays in Lito beach hotel. Rooms are made to accommodate you in the best possible way, to offer everything you need and to spare you from anything that could bother you. The rooms are known for having balconies or terraces with views that are perfect for enjoyment. You sit on the wonderful terrace, look at the calm and airy surroundings, take in the scent of the sea and the garden, and don’t have to do anything, because you are on holiday and your only goal is to rest and relax for a short while or for hours.