"The view was amazing, we could watch the sunsets every day from the terrace."
Łukasz from Poland
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"This property was beautiful! Right on the beach!!!"
Evangelos
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"The location is peaceful and away from any noise, creating a very tranquil atmosphere."
Malgorzata from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Kostakis Beach offers 40 sea-view apartments, accommodating up to 5 guests in two-room configurations. Each apartment includes essential amenities for convenience and relaxation during the stay. The apartments are newly built and located directly on the beachfront, providing guests with direct access to the beautiful Gerani beach.
Location
Situated in Gerani, Kostakis Beach is only 14 km from Chania and 3 km from the lively Platanias area. The coastal village of Gerani provides easy access to organized beach facilities, including sun chairs and umbrellas. Nearby, guests can explore charming villages and ancient remains, such as the ancient city of Modea, just 1 km away.
Amenities
The outdoor area of the hotel includes a swimming pool, a children's pool, and a pool bar for relaxing afternoons. A restaurant and mini market are also located on-site, providing convenient dining and shopping options. Additional services include safe deposit boxes and internet access available at the reception.
Dining
Dining at Kostakis Beach showcases traditional Greek cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of local flavors, immersing guests in Cretan culinary culture. This focus on Greek flavors enhances the cultural experience during the stay.
Sustainability
The hotel prioritizes environmental protection through various sustainable practices. Solar water heaters are utilized to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, and eco-friendly detergents are used for cleaning. Water-saving mechanisms are installed to minimize consumption, reflecting a commitment to preserving the environment.
Highlights
Location: 14 km from Chania and 3 km from Platanias .
Accommodation: 40 sea-view apartments for up to 5 guests .
Amenities: Swimming pool and children's pool on-site .
Dining: Traditional Greek cuisine with local ingredients .
Sustainability: Practices include the use of solar water heaters .
“This beachfront hotel strikes a chord with families seeking relaxation, especially given the thoughtfully designed pool areas for both adults and children. What stands out to me is its commitment to sustainability, paired with the opportunity to witness turtle nesting nearby, offering a unique blend of leisure and environmental awareness. Its location is ideal to escape city noises.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kostakis Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Front Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Beach Front Maisonette
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Family Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Kostakis Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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
At Kostakis Beach, dining options celebrate a blend of American, Greek, and European flavors, offering guests an inviting atmosphere whether it's a family-friendly brunch or a romantic dinner. Enjoy meals from morning till night, perfectly complemented by a serene garden setting.
Restaurant #1
American, Greek, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set within a lovely garden perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Join for free continental breakfast, engage in a lively cocktail hour, or savor delightful grilled dishes at dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
This beautiful beach features golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Paralia Gerani
15 minutes walking
A lively beach area popular for its stunning sunsets and beachside cafés, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Hatzimichalis Giannaris
25 minutes walking
A local shop renowned for handcrafted ceramics, showcasing the artistic heritage of the region.
Scuba Dive
35 minutes walking
Diving tours available to explore marine life, with equipment rentals and guided services for all skill levels.
Faraggi Kydoni
10 minutes driving
A beautiful gorge offering trails for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, showcasing Crete's stunning landscapes.
Emerald Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Horizon Seaview Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Offers stunning sea views and a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean cuisine, known for its grilled specialties.
Mylos Club
30 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife spot with live music and DJ performances, ideal for those seeking a lively evening out.
Platanias Square
30 minutes driving
A bustling square with local events, shops, and restaurants, perfect for family-friendly evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Gerani (Chania)9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)44 min
·
18.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kostakis Beach serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kostakis Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Small cooking plate
Unclean beach
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Kostakis Beach
What is the distance from Kostakis Beach to the city of Chania, and are there public transportation options available?
12 November 2024
The property is situated about 15 kilometers from Chania, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car. There is also a local bus service available for convenience.
Are there dining options available on the premises?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of meals throughout their stay.
Is breakfast served as a buffet, and what kind of protein options are typically available?
22 January 2025
Details regarding breakfast offerings can be found in the facilities description. It includes various protein options to suit different preferences.
Is there a bus stop nearby, and can organized trips be booked or shuttle services arranged from the airport?
15 February 2025
A bus stop is conveniently located near the hotel. Additionally, there are options to book organized trips and airport shuttle services, with costs varying based on group size and drop-off locations.
Can this accommodation comfortably fit a group of four adults and two small children?
10 March 2025
Certain apartments can accommodate families of up to five people. It's best to check each room type for specific details to find the right fit for your group.
How far is Kostakis Beach from the nearest airport, and what is the typical driving time?
20 April 2025
The hotel is approximately 22 kilometers from Chania Airport, which usually involves a 40-minute drive.
What leisure activities are available in the surrounding area?
3 May 2025
The area offers a variety of experiences, including water sports and hiking trails. The nearby picturesque villages provide opportunities to enjoy the nature and local culture.
What types of local dishes can guests expect to try during their stay?
7 June 2025
Guests are encouraged to sample traditional Greek cuisine prepared with local ingredients, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region.
What sustainability practices does Kostakis Beach employ?
20 July 2025
The hotel is committed to environmental protection, using eco-friendly products, conserving water, and utilizing solar energy for heating.
Are there facilities for children at Kostakis Beach?
4 August 2025
Yes, the hotel features a children's pool and various amenities catering to families, making it an ideal destination for guests traveling with children.