Minoa Palace Resort - Platanias (Crete)

Minoa Palace Resort - Platanias (Crete)

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Minoa Palace Resort - Platanias (Crete)
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Overview

5-star beachfront luxury resort showcasing Cretan culture and wellness

5-star luxury beachfront resort in Platanias

Minoa Palace Resort is located on the beachfront in Platanias, offering stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the White Mountains. The resort comprises two main buildings and a variety of accommodation options including luxury rooms, suites, and family bungalows, some featuring private swimming pools. Guests can enjoy expansive facilities like four restaurants, four bars, and several pools for recreational activities and relaxation.

Dining options

The hotel boasts four onsite restaurants, with Galazio Restaurant focusing on authentic Cretan dishes made from organic ingredients. Guests can savor local flavors at various dining venues, including options for gluten-free meals. A diverse menu promotes the rich culinary heritage of the island, bringing the essence of Cretan gastronomy to the table.

Wellness and family offerings

The Spa & Wellness center features a heated swimming pool, sauna, and a full range of treatments designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Families benefit from children's facilities and programs, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger guests. Activities include cooking classes and traditional Cretan nights, providing cultural immersion for all ages.

Activities available

Minoa Palace offers an array of recreational activities including tennis courts and padel courts for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Biking tours are available for guests interested in exploring the scenic surroundings of Crete. Evening entertainment features live music and themed nights, combining leisure and culture for all visitors.

Fitness and sustainability

A fully equipped gym is available for guests looking to maintain their fitness regimen during their stay. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through an organic garden that supplies fresh herbs and vegetables for its restaurants. Educational programs about local wildlife and environmental practices are also available for guests interested in sustainability.

  • Location: Beachfront in Platanias with panoramic sea views
  • Rooms: Extensive options including bungalows with private pools
  • Dining: 4 onsite restaurants showcasing Cretan cuisine
  • Wellness: Spa with a heated swimming pool and treatments
  • Activities: Tennis, cooking lessons, and bike tours

Licence number: 1007542

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 06:00-12:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Minoa Palace Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Building
Number of rooms:142
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Rooms and availability

Bungalow Family Suite
  • Room size:

    45 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Bungalow Suite Private Pool
  • Room size:

    45 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
Imperial 2-Bedroom Suite Waterfront
  • Room size:

    105 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Cots

Board games

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Pool view
  • Water view
  • Landscape view
  • Partial View

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Minoa Palace Resort

💵 Lowest room price 92 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.0 km
🗺️ Location rating 9.0
✈️ Distance to airport 26.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Souda, CHQ

Location

Address
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Main Street, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 730 14
Map view
Main Street, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 730 14
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Square
Platanias Square
340 m
Mylos Club
550 m
Restaurant
Zafferano
80 m
Restaurant
Match More
140 m
Restaurant
Kanelis Cretan Restaurant
130 m
Restaurant
The Stones Restaurant
130 m
Restaurant
Kyano Beach Restaurant
330 m
Restaurant
Stamna Taverna
200 m
Restaurant
Galazio Restaurant
180 m
Restaurant
Thalassa Restaurant & Bar
240 m
Restaurant
Mama's Food
300 m

Reviews of Minoa Palace Resort

9.3 /10
Perfect
254 reviews
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FAQ about Minoa Palace Resort

Which popular attractions are located near the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort hotel?
Highly rated landmark Platanias Beach set 1 km from the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort hotel, as well as Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari placed nearly a 10-minute ride away are well worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to the Minoa Palace Resort hotel?
Souda airport is located within a 29-minute drive (30 km) from the Minoa Palace Resort hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Minoa Palace Resort hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Minoa Palace Resort hotel with a 29-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I leave my car in the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort parking lot for free?
Yes, the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at this elegant hotel?
Guests of this elegant hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant Fiore Restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the bar of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at Minoa Palace Resort?
Guests of Minoa Palace Resort can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 06:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort?
Payment methods in the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does this elegant hotel offer?
This elegant hotel offers such room types as Imperial Suite, Bungalow Suite, and Executive King Suite.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort hotel?
Each room at the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort hotel is fully equipped with climate control to ensure that guests have a comfortable stay. On average, guests rate the comfort of the rooms 9.2/10.
Does the staff at this elegant hotel speak any foreign languages?
The staff of this elegant hotel will assist you in German, Italian, English, and Greek.
Which facilities are provided in this elegant hotel?
This elegant hotel features an impressive score of 9.1 for its facilities, which include a private beach area and a luggage room as well as currency exchange and a lift.
What spa facilities are provided at the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort hotel?
At a wellness centre featured at the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty therapy, aromatherapy, and manicure. Additionally, a Turkish steam room, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort?
Yes, the 5-star Minoa Palace Resort features a private swimming pool.
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