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Blue Dome Hotel, Chania (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Platanias,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
73014,
Crete
- Near Platanias Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
4.7
Loved by guests
"Pool and beach steps away. Very quiet at any time."
"The location is absolutely amazing - right on the beach, with breathtaking views and easy access to the lively streets of Platanias where you can find great restaurants and shops."
"Rooms are spacious (we had 2 studios and one family room), cleaning 6 days a week, beach towels available for change every other day etc)."
Rooms with Aegean views
The Blue Dome Hotel in Platanias offers 39 apartments, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites. Each apartment features a furnished terrace with sea or garden views. In-room amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, and a safety deposit box. Bathrooms provide toiletries and a hairdryer. Studio apartments are 25 m2 and include two single beds, a sofa bed, and a marble bathroom with a shower. One-bedroom apartments are 40 m2, featuring a bedroom with two single beds or one double bed, a living room with two sofa beds, and a marble bathroom with a shower or bathtub. The 60 m2 two-bedroom suite includes two bedrooms (two single beds and one double bed), a living room with a sofa bed, and two marble bathrooms with bathtubs.
Modern Cretan Flavors
Basil' Honey Restaurant offers modern Cretan cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant features sea views and a menu of handmade delicacies. Guests can sample local wines and desserts. Different music and wine events take place, allowing guests to sample Cretan wines with selected delicacies. Breakfast features Cretan specialties and continental favorites, including homemade jams, juices, yogurt, and made-to-order eggs. Lunch includes snacks, salads, pasta, burgers, and pizza. Romantic dinners are served under the stars, featuring Cretan dishes. The pool bar offers cocktails and beverages.
Fitness and Relaxation
The Blue Dome Hotel has a swimming pool and a special fitness area with equipment and expert staff. Yoga classes are held twice a week in the gym area and on the outdoor wooden deck. The hotel provides free bikes for guests to explore the countryside. Guests can access the beach, swim in the pool, or visit the library. The hotel offers meditation and yoga sessions with views of the Aegean sea. Guests can use the gym facilities or relax by the pool.
Platanias Exploration
The Blue Dome Hotel is located in Platanias, 30 km from Souda Airport and 11 km west of Chania's center. The hotel is near Platanias Beach (0.5 km) and Paralia Gerani (1.5 km). The hotel provides a starting point to explore Crete, including the Samaria, Aghia Irini, and Imbros gorges. Guests can visit the Naval Museum in the Venetian 'Firka' Fortress and the Archaeological Museum of Chania in the Catholic church of Saint Francis.
Services and Amenities
The Blue Dome Hotel provides complimentary WiFi, free parking, and multilingual staff. Concierge services and luggage storage are available. The hotel offers room service, cleaning service, and safety deposit boxes. Beach towels, sun loungers, and umbrellas are provided. The hotel provides a fitness area and yoga corner. Upon arrival, guests receive a complimentary bottle of mineral water and red wine. A baby cot is available upon request.
“This beachfront hotel in Platanias strikes a balance, setting you moments from the sand while still connecting you to the shops and restaurants along the main street; I appreciate the personalized service and the focus on local culture. With spacious rooms and a restaurant serving modern Cretan cuisine, it's a great base for exploring the area or just unwinding by one of the pools. I would recommend this property to families and couples who seek relaxation and cultural exploration.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium One-bedroom Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium One-bedroom Sea View Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium Two-bedroom Sea View Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio Apartment
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Basil'Honey Restaurant brings the essence of Cretan culinary tradition to life with modern flair. Nestled among verdant orange and olive groves, this dining gem offers a heartfelt experience accompanied by stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Location
Platanias,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
73014,
Crete
Map view
Platanias,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
73014,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
War Shelter of Platanias
4900 ft
Church
Agios Dimitrios Church
4900 ft
Square
Platanias Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Agia Marina Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
WW2 Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Paralia Platanias
2400 ft
Landmark
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
2400 ft
Church
Agios Dimitrios
2300 ft
Landmark
Battle of Plataea Battlefield
2400 ft
Night club
Splendid
2400 ft
Landmark
Mini Market
2400 ft
Mall
Olea Shopping Center
2400 ft
Landmark
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
1.2
mi
Square
Platanias Square
3300 ft
Landmark
Mylos Club
3300 ft
Landmark
Historic shelter of Platanias
4900 ft
Beach
Gerani Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
1.5
mi
Landmark
Paralia Gerani
1.1
mi
Beach
St. Marina Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Faraggi Kydoni
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Agia Marina
1.6
mi
Landmark
WW2 Airplane Under Water
1.6
mi
Landmark
cave Nerospilia
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kato Stalos
2.1
mi
Beach
Stalos Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Kato Stalos
2.3
mi
Landmark
Aghios Georgios
2.4
mi
Nearby
Scuba Dive
1500 ft
Restaurants
Basil'Honey Restaurant
100 ft
Blue Dome Hotel
Symposium
800 ft
Main Street Platanias
Nisos Beach Restaurant
1500 ft
1 Kazadzaki Nikou Platanias Beach
Kantari
400 ft
Restaurant
Nemo
1500 ft
Platanias
Manteio Cafe
500 ft
Shopping Street
Melina Restaurant
1500 ft
Restaurant
Orama Cafe
600 ft
Platanias Village
Redwood Bar & Grill
800 ft
Restaurant
Grapevine
700 ft
Main Street Platanias
West Crete
700 ft
PEO Kissamou Chanion 239
Frozen Yogurt & ice cream Delicious Spoonfuls
600 ft
Palia Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
Souroupo
800 ft
Main street
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Platanias and Beyond
Platanias Beach
9 minutes walking
A vibrant stretch of golden sand with sunbeds and water sports. Ideal for swimming or relaxing by the Mediterranean Sea.
Agios Dimitrios Church
18 minutes walking
A historical church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a quiet visit and reflection.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
5 minutes driving
An adrenaline-pumping jeep safari through stunning mountain terrains, providing breathtaking views and off-road adventure.
Basil'Honey Restaurant
1 minute walking
A cozy spot offering traditional Cretan dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Nisos Beach Restaurant
6 minutes walking
A beachfront restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, noted for its seafood and vibrant ambiance. Great for families.
Kantari
2 minutes walking
A casual dining option known for its warm atmosphere and traditional Greek meze, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
20 minutes walking
A family-friendly cultural experience showcasing local traditions and artifacts, providing insight into Cretan life and heritage.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
39
Questions of the users
About Blue Dome Hotel
What cancellation policies should I be aware of when booking a stay?
2 April 2024
Two rates are offered: one flexible option with free cancellation until 14 days before arrival, and a non-refundable rate.
When is the ideal time to visit this location for a perfect beach getaway?
15 April 2024
For nature enthusiasts, Spring and Autumn provide stunning scenery, while June through September is perfect for sunbathing and beach relaxation.
Is there a shuttle service available from Heraklion to the hotel?
22 May 2024
A taxi can be arranged at a cost of 180 Euros for a one-way journey.
Can I easily access the bus service to Chania center from the hotel?
5 June 2024
Yes, a bus stop is located just a few meters from the hotel, providing regular services to Chania center.
How far is the nearest port for ferry services?
30 June 2024
The nearest ferry arrival point is Souda port, located 22 kilometers from the hotel.
Is the swimming pool heated, or can guests expect a cool dip?
10 July 2024
The pool is not heated.
What local attractions are close to the hotel for sightseeing?
18 July 2024
The Blue Dome Hotel is ideally situated just steps from Platanias' famous sandy beach and is a short drive from Chania's iconic town and various historical sites.
Are there any wellness activities available at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, yoga classes are held twice a week on an outdoor wooden deck with stunning sea views, ensuring a relaxing experience.
Can you recommend dining options on site that showcase local cuisine?
15 September 2024
Basil' Honey Restaurant offers a menu inspired by Cretan cuisine, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and fresh local flavors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.Next best alternative
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