Varvara's Diamond Hotel offers a private beach area exclusive to guests with sun loungers and beach umbrellas included. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool features a pool bar, shallow end, and a view of the sea. Sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas are also available poolside.
Leisure
Guests have access to a spa and wellness centre offering full body massages, couples massage, and spa/wellness packages. The fitness centre includes fitness/spa locker rooms, and water sport facilities are on site. On request, the hotel arranges a tour or class about local culture and bike tours.
Accommodations
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and soundproof rooms for privacy. The 21 apartments include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and balconies with garden or sea views. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are provided.
Location
Platanes Beach is 500 meters from the hotel, and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is 6 km away. The Venetian Harbour in Rethymno is also 6 km, and the Museum of Ancient Eleftherna is nearby. A paid airport shuttle service is available to Chania International Airport (72 km).
Amenities
The hotel offers a children's pool, baby safety gates, and family rooms for larger groups. On-site barbecue facilities and picnic areas are available for family meals. A shared lounge/TV area and free private parking complete the setup.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area for guests only
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with pool bar & sea view
Wellness: Spa & wellness center with full body massages
Activities: Water sport facilities & local culture tours
Rooms: 21 soundproof apartments with fully equipped kitchens
Family: Children's pool, baby safety gates, family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the Fortress of Frangokastello for breathtaking views.
Taste the local specialty, moussaka, at Avli Taverna in Rethymno.
Wander through the charming alleys of the Old Town at sunset.
Explore the Archaeological Museum for a glimpse of ancient Crete.
Join a cooking class to master traditional Cretan dishes.
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Varvara'S Diamond - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Varvara'S Diamond - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Varvara'S Diamond - Adults Only Location
Platanes, Platanes (Rethymno), 74100,
Explore Platanes (Rethymno)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Platanes Beach
5 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, featuring beach bars and water sports services nearby.
Rethymnon Old Town
7-minute drive
Historic charm with Venetian architecture, shops, and cafes. A must-visit for local culture and history enthusiasts.
Fortezza of Rethymno
7-minute drive
A 16th-century fortress overlooking the town, it offers panoramic views and insight into the area's rich past.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
8-minute drive
Showcases artifacts from Rethymno's ancient history, providing context to local archaeological finds.
Evelin Divers
5 minutes' walk
Scuba diving lessons and excursions for all levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and ocean enthusiasts.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
10-minute drive
Wellness center offering various therapies to relax and rejuvenate, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Rethimno Kart
10-minute drive
Go-kart racing for an adrenaline-pumping experience. Suitable for families and groups looking for fun.
Nature Park
7-minute drive
Picturesque park with trails and picnic spots, perfect for leisurely walks surrounded by nature.
Taverna Yiannis
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional mezes.
Myli Restaurant Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local specialties and international favorites. Great for all dietary needs.
Bella Casita Taverna
2 minutes' walk
Charming taverna with a focus on homemade dishes. Renowned for its cozy setting and farm-to-table ingredients.
Steki
1 minute' walk
Popular spot for grilled meats and local fare, offering a lively atmosphere and great service.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Local bars featuring live music performances, perfect for an exciting night out with friends or after dinner.
Rethymnon Cinema
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly options make it great for guests of all ages.
Baraki Cafe Bar
5-minute walk
Relaxing bar with a laid-back vibe, known for signature cocktails and occasional themed nights.
Rethymnon Summer Festival
7-minute drive
Seasonal event filled with concerts and performances, showcasing local talent and culture throughout the summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Platanes (Rethymno) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 109 min · 45.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 118 min · 48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Varvara'S Diamond - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Hotel cleanliness
Staff friendliness
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Well-equipped rooms
Cons
Insufficient Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.5/10
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