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12 November 2024
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Marika Beach Hotel, Platanias (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Platanias, Platanias (Crete), 73014,
- Next to Platanias Beach
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4-star beachfront getaway in Platanias
Location
Marika Beach Hotel is situated in Platanias, just 10 km from Chania city and 20 km from Chania Airport. Nestled between the White Mountains and stunning shores, this
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from Superior Rooms with Sea View to the luxurious
Dining
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Activities
Guests can explore a variety of local attractions, including
Recognition
Marika Beach Hotel has received multiple
Highlights
Location: Close to Chania city and airport
Rooms: Beachcomber Suite accommodating up to 3 guests
Dining: Waves Restaurant and Cugini Italian restaurant
Activities: Direct beach access and local attractions
Recognition: Multiple awards for service excellence
“This beachfront hotel's location in Platanias is superb, near the beach, shops, and restaurants; plus, you will find comfortable rooms, some with jacuzzies. The hotel has two pools, and I especially appreciate its dedication to cleanliness and environmental consciousness. Overall, I think it's a solid choice.”
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Marika Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Plunge Pool2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Superior Room2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Economy Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Marika Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Marika Beach Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with two unique dining venues that embrace local flavors. Guests can indulge in traditional Greek cuisine while enjoying stunning ocean views or savor Italian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Marika Beach Hotel Location
Platanias, Platanias (Crete), 73014,
Explore Platanias (Crete)
Explore Platanias
War Shelter of Platanias
18 minutes' walk
Historic WWII-era shelter showcasing the region's war history and resilience, with guided tours available for insights.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
15 minutes' walk
Charming museum displaying local crafts and traditions, offering a glimpse into Cretan culture through engaging exhibits.
Agia Marina Beach
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling off-road adventure into the mountains, exploring stunning landscapes and local villages, ideal for adventure seekers.
Beach Yoga Sessions
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and enjoying serene ocean views. Classes are seasonal.
Cugini the Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy Italian eatery featuring classic dishes like pasta and pizza, with a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pirgos
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna offering local specialties and ocean views. Known for its fresh seafood and friendly service.
Red Dragon
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a modern twist, featuring signature dishes like sushi and stir-fries in a vibrant setting.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
7 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing Cretan ceramics and artworks, offering workshops and events for all ages.
Splendid
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar with an excellent cocktail menu and regular live music events. Welcomes everyone for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marika Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Modern rooms
Cons
Glass door
Strange attitude
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Questions of the users
About Marika Beach Hotel
Can you confirm if air conditioning is complimentary in the rooms?
18 January 2025
All rooms come with free air conditioning for your comfort. Is there a dedicated parking area available for guests staying at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Yes, there is a free parking area designated for hotel guests. What dining options are available for breakfast, and is it accessible for non-guests?
5 March 2025
Breakfast is served at the Waves restaurant, located by the beach, and walk-ins are welcome. What is the estimated taxi fare from Chania Airport to the hotel?
10 April 2025
A taxi ride from Chania Airport to the hotel typically costs around 40.00€. Do you offer connecting rooms for families or groups traveling together?
15 May 2025
Connecting rooms may be available, but this depends on current availability. Is smoking permitted in the balcony areas of the hotel?
20 June 2025
Smoking is allowed in the outdoor spaces, including balconies. Are there any fees for using the sunbeds at the beach or pool areas?
25 July 2025
Sunbeds at the pools are complimentary, whereas there may be charges for beach sunbeds. Are there any family-friendly activities or features available at the hotel?
30 August 2025
The hotel is ideal for families and offers a range of amenities suitable for both parents and children. How do I get to the hotel from the airport using public transport?
12 September 2025
You can take a bus from the airport to Chania city center, then switch to another bus heading to Platanias village.Next best alternative
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