Name: Creta Mare Hotel: Accommodation in Plakias, Crete
Address: Main Street, Plakias, Crete
Price range: US$58+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Plakias

Steps from the beach

Great

8.6

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Creta Mare Hotel guests

Direct beach access

Large rooms

Comfortable beds

Modern shower

"A beautiful view from the room and balcony."

Kay from United Kingdom

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"Very large room with private balcony."

Margaret from United Kingdom

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"Spectacular sea view from the balcony."

Michail from United Kingdom

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"The balcony was good with an excellent view."

Susan from United Kingdom

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"The rooms were good and the view as well."

Chrysoula from United Kingdom

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Boutique beachfront hotel with private beach area in Plakias

Amenities

Creta Mare Hotel offers a private beach area with free sunbeds and umbrellas. The hotel is beachfront and provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests have access to free parking, a bar, and a shared lounge/TV area.

Rooms

The hotel offers fully renovated rooms equipped with balconies and sea views toward the island of Gavdos. Some units include kitchenette facilities and a coffee machine. Rooms are cleaned daily with large comfortable beds and fresh towels.

Location

Creta Mare Hotel is located 100 meters from Plakias village, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. Guests can reach Souda Beach for additional seaside experiences within a short walk. The hills behind the hotel provide hiking trails through nearby olive groves.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa features a hammam and offers wellness treatments. Guests can use the spa for relaxation during their stay. The spa services are available for booking at the hotel.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring local Cretan flavors. Breakfast is offered on the hotel's terrace with sea views. The hotel also has a bar for beverages and snacks.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Plakias village, 30 km from Rethymno

Rooms: Fully renovated with sea-view balconies toward Gavdos island

Amenities: Private beach area with free sunbeds and umbrellas, free parking, free Wi-Fi

Wellness: On-site spa with hammam and wellness treatments

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with local Cretan flavors

Ideal for: Couples, families, hiking enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

Swim at Preveli Beach, famous for its palm forest and river.
Savor local dakos salad at Taverna Tzivaeri for an authentic taste.
Hike the Samaria Gorge for breathtaking views and nature.
Visit the historical Monastery of Preveli for culture and peace.
Shop fresh produce at the Plakias Farmers Market every Wednesday.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesOceanfront Bliss

The spacious room opened onto a large balcony with incredible sea views, just steps from the water.

Alex from Ireland

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There was a big parking place available, making arrivals and departures very easy.

Maria from Greece

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DiningAmazing Breakfast

Breakfast was delicious and varied, with eggs, fresh fruit, and classic Greek pastries.

Ben from United States

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The king-sized bed was very comfortable, and the room had fresh, clean linens daily.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Creta Mare Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Creta Mare Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Private beach
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Car hire

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
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

Creta Mare Hotel Location

Main Street, Plakias

Explore Plakias

Plakias Beach

13 minutes' walk

A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its crystal-clear waters and laid-back vibe.

Moni Preveli

5-minute drive

A historic monastery with stunning sea views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a scenic visit just a short drive away.

Damnoni Beach

10-minute drive

A popular beach with soft sand and clear water; great for sunbathing and water sports just minutes from the hotel.

Agia Paraskevi

15 minutes' walk

A serene beach known for its natural beauty, offering peaceful spots perfect for relaxation and scenic walks.

Scuba Diving at Kalypso Rock's Palace

2 minutes' walk

Adventure seekers can dive into vibrant underwater worlds; rentals and guided tours are available on-site.

Hiking Kotsifou Canyon

8-minute drive

A thrilling hiking experience through stunning landscapes, showcasing the region's natural beauty and wildlife.

Yoga Classes at Cozy Backyard

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation seekers can join yoga sessions in a peaceful backyard setting; great for all skill levels.

Armyriki

3 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery serving traditional Greek dishes with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.

Souvlaki House Savvakis

8 minutes' walk

Casual ambiance featuring delicious grilled souvlaki; popular for quick meals and takeout.

Blu Cafe Snack Bar

9 minutes' walk

A laid-back spot perfect for light bites and coffee; renowned for smoothies and friendly service.

Plakias Tunnels

13 minutes' walk

An intriguing historical site offering guided tours; a unique evening exploration opportunity.

Local Bars

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and local drinks; great for a fun night out for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Plakias 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 126 min · 52.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 158 min · 65.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Creta Mare Studios by the Sea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Creta Mare Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 92 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

4.1/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Beachfront location

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Sea views

Cons

Slippery shower floor

Inconsistent room amenities

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