"Insanely beautiful location near the main beach. Maybe 7 minutes by foot."
Nathan from United States
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"The location was perfect, only 5 minutes walk from the best beach in Crete (in my opinion)."
Ana-maria from Romania
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"Stylishly renovated hotel in Miami style. Beautiful garden, pool."
Jiri from Czechia
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"Calm and cozy hotel with beautiful surroundings and garden, room big enough, very clean and comfortable."
Katarína from Slovakia
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"Very well located hotel, close the beach with a wonderful view on it."
chabrias from Greece
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Beachfront hotel with lush gardens and direct Falasarna beach access
Amenities & Recreation
Hotel Plakures offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sea views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests have access to a tennis court, bicycle rental, snorkelling equipment, and water sport facilities on site. The property also provides board games, a games room, and walking tours for additional recreation.
Accommodations
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, with balconies overlooking either the sea or the garden. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers child-friendly facilities such as an indoor play area and kid-friendly buffet. Each room provides a safe deposit box and key access for security.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and a breakfast buffet featuring local specialities and fresh pastries. The bar offers wine and champagne, and a coffee house is on site for additional beverages. Special diet menus and packed lunches can be arranged upon request.
Location & Transportation
Falasarna Beach is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and Ancient Falassarna lies 2.3 km away. The hotel provides a free parking lot and an airport shuttle service to Chania International Airport, 64 km distant. Car hire and shuttle services are available through the tour desk for exploring the region.
Family & Pet Policies
The hotel allows pets and offers family rooms with extra space for children. Children's entertainment includes board games, puzzles, and an indoor play area, plus a kid-friendly buffet at meals. The property also provides a minimarket on site for quick supplies and a shared lounge/TV area for family downtime.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Falasarna Beach, near Ancient Falassarna
Rooms: Balconies with sea or garden views, minibars, flat-screen TVs
Dining: Mediterranean restaurant with vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options
Recreation: Tennis court, snorkelling, bicycle rental, water sport facilities
Family: Indoor play area, kid-friendly buffet, board games
Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, tour desk, free parking
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Zorba, a local favorite.
Catch the sunset at Falasarna Beach for breathtaking views.
Visit the ancient ruins of Falasarna for a taste of history.
Experience authentic Cretan cuisine at Kastro Taverna.
Explore the local market in Platanos for unique crafts and produce.
Choose a room type
Hotel Plakures provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Amenities
Hotel Plakures provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Tennis court
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Hotel Plakures: Location & Surroundings
Hotel Plakures, Falasarna, 73400,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Falassarna Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Phalasarna
3700 ft
Landmark
Ancient Falassarna
1.3 mi
Landmark
Falassarna Activities
2100 ft
Landmark
Falasarna Private Cruises
2200 ft
Landmark
Poseidon's throne
1.2 mi
Island
Koursaroi
1.5 mi
Landmark
watchtower
1.2 mi
Landmark
Aghii Tris Ierarches
1.3 mi
Landmark
Church of St. George
1.3 mi
Landmark
Aghios Georgios
1.3 mi
Landmark
Gramvousa Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tiny beach pink sand
1.6 mi
Beach
Tiny beach
1.7 mi
Island
Praso
2.1 mi
Landmark
Aghios Alexios
2.0 mi
Nearby
Kissamos Province 734 00
Phalasarna
1700 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Adam
1200 ft
Restaurant
Gilisma Taverna
2000 ft
Falasarna Beach Gps N35.495 E23.582
Taverna En Plo
2100 ft
Restaurant
Galasia Thea
2400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Falasarna
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Falassarna Beach
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sand and turquoise waters, this beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Ancient Falassarna
25 minutes' walk
Home to ruins from the ancient city of Falassarna, offering stunning coastal views and historical insights.
Poseidon's Throne
25 minutes' walk
A natural rock formation with panoramic views over the sea, often associated with local mythology.
Tavern of Koursaroi
30 minutes' walk
Historic site near the coast, providing scenic views and a glimpse into the region's past.
Water Sports at Falassarna
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and windsurfing available. Rentals are nearby for easy access.
Private Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours showcasing coastal beauty. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Yoga by the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions available at local studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness with ocean views.
Taverna Adam
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Must-try includes their fresh seafood dishes.
Gilisma Taverna
8 minutes' walk
Charming setting serving Mediterranean delights. Known for their grilled specialties and local wines.
Galasia Thea
9 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views alongside an extensive menu of Greek and international dishes.
Local Bars Featuring Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues showcasing local bands. Perfect for a lively night out or a chill evening with friends.
Kissamos Cultural Center
15 minutes' drive
Hosts various events from concerts to art exhibitions, appealing to all ages with diverse programming.
Transport options
City Centre
Falasarna 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 98 min · 40.6 mi
Kithira Island National Alexandros Aristotelous Onassis (KIT) 206 min · 85.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Hotel Plakures.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lush garden setting
Clean minimalist design
Cute staff
Cons
Inconsistent room allocation
Limited breakfast selection
WiFi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
9.1/10
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