A guest favorite at Thalassa Beach Resort & Spa (Adults Only)
Bali beds by pool
Direct beach access
Beautiful sunset views
Quality Cretan specialties
Unique room configurations
"Stunning beachside location. Great pool and swim bar. Evening entertainment some nights."
Janette from United Kingdom
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"The pool and the swim up bar were particularly great, and the staff were very friendly."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"It's right on the beach which is amazing."
Sarah from Ireland
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"Lovely modern hotel with beautiful pool area, leading onto the beach."
LLW from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is situated right on the beach, the front of the hotel on the main road through the town."
Clare R from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Beachfront Resort with On-Site Spa, 9 km from Chania
Amenities & Wellness
Thalassa Beach Resort & Spa provides a spa with 13 treatment rooms, a sauna, and an indoor pool reserved for spa guests. The outdoor swimming pool has a swim-up bar and sun loungers on the beachfront with free towels provided daily. Guests have access to a fitness centre with a personal trainer, yoga classes, and bicycle rental for exploring the area.
Dining
The hotel operates two on-site restaurants: Elaion, an à la carte fine-dining venue, and Ouzaki, a beach tavern serving Greek meze with fresh ingredients. A snack bar by the pool offers lighter fare, and private dining on the beach can be arranged upon request. Breakfast is a buffet with a chef-cooked egg station, gluten-free options, and sparkling wine for mimosas.
Rooms
Select suites include indoor whirlpool baths, and some duplex rooms have a separate living area downstairs and a bedroom upstairs with sea-view balconies. All rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, parquet floors, satellite TV, and bathrooms with bathtubs, magnifying mirrors, and body care products. Standard rooms open onto balconies with garden, inland, or partial sea views, while sea-view suites guarantee unobstructed ocean sights.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Thalassa Beach Resort sits directly on Agia Marina beach, 9 km from Chania's Old Venetian Port and 25 km from Chania Airport. A bus stop across the road provides service to central Chania (€2 per ride), and the hotel offers airport shuttle and car hire. Nearby attractions include Elafonissi Beach (50 km), Balos Lagoon (60 km), and the Archaeological Museum of Chania.
Entertainment & Activities
Evening entertainment includes live music performances and themed dinner nights at the pool bar. Daytime activities involve cooking classes, yoga sessions, and bike tours organised by the hotel. A Mare Art Gallery on site showcases temporary exhibitions, and the concierge service can arrange private boat trips and cultural excursions.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront in Agia Marina, 9 km from Chania
Rooms: Suites with whirlpool baths, duplex sea-view layouts
Dining: Elaion à la carte & Ouzaki beach tavern
Wellness: Full-service spa, indoor pool, yoga classes
Activities: Cooking classes, bike tours, Mare Art Gallery