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Sandy beach with sun umbrellas and mountainous landscape under clear sky
Patio of an outdoor restaurant with wooden tables and benches under trees in sunlight
Modern bedroom with double bed, wooden floor, and decorative wall art.
A garden table with wine bottle, glasses, and snacks overlooking a coastal town and mountains.
Hammock between two trees in a garden next to a white building.
Hotel with outdoor area and tables on gravel with trees at dusk.
Open restaurant terrace with wooden floor and blue-and-white set tables outdoors.
View from balcony with table and drinks overlooking sea, palm trees, and mountains under clear sky.
Outdoor area of a quiet hotel with seating, trees, and mountain landscape at sunset.
Evening view of a hotel with a lit balcony and palm trees in the courtyard.
Cozy outdoor area with table, chairs, and hammock next to a garden path
Empty sandy beach overlooking mountains and clear blue sea under a cloudless sky.
View of a coastal bay with palm trees and mountains under a clear sky.
A hotel with white buildings on the coast, surrounded by green nature and sea views.
Bright room with large window and balcony overlooking mountains and water
Balcony with breakfast table, overlooking the sea and mountains under clear sky.
A white cabinet with coffee supplies, kettle, cups, and a small refrigerator.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Plakias

Plakias Bay ***

HER406
WLAN
Beach
Air conditioning
Map

Location

The hotel is located directly on the beach (at the end of the sandy road), overlooking the Libyan Sea and away from the local village sounds. The village of Plakias, with its various bars, restaurants, and shops, is a 10-minute walk along the sandy road. Rethymnon, with numerous shopping and entertainment options, is approximately 36 km away. The distance to Chania Airport is approx. 96 km and to Heraklion Airport approx. 114 km.
Empty sandy beach overlooking mountains and clear blue sea under a cloudless sky.
View of a coastal bay with palm trees and mountains under a clear sky.
A hotel with white buildings on the coast, surrounded by green nature and sea views.

Facilities

The Hotel Plakias Bay has a total of 28 rooms, a reception, a traditional à la carte restaurant (for lunch and dinner, for a fee), a bar open all day, rental safes, luggage storage, a sun terrace, Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel), and a TV lounge. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available on the beach for a fee.

Accommodation

Modern bedroom with double bed, wooden floor, and decorative wall art.
Bright room with large window and balcony overlooking mountains and water
Balcony with breakfast table, overlooking the sea and mountains under clear sky.
A white cabinet with coffee supplies, kettle, cups, and a small refrigerator.

Double room

The rooms were renovated for Summer 2025 and feature a bath or shower/WC, toiletries, hairdryer, slippers, 28" Smart TV, safe, ceiling fan, air conditioning, refrigerator, kettle, espresso machine, and beach towels, telephone, balcony with side or direct sea view (D).
Also available for single occupancy (DE).

Meals

Breakfast

Rich continental and traditional breakfast buffet.

Hotel Service

Daily room cleaning, towel and linen change 2x per week. Pillow menu.

Hotel features

  • Directly on the beach
  • Wi-Fi
  • Hotel safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Extended hygiene concept

Note

The hotel plans to reopen in May 2026 after renovation.
Please note that there may still be restrictions on the scope of services offered during the opening phase. We will inform you accordingly about any significant changes.
Please also note that the images shown here are partly model images and deviations are possible.
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Rating 3 Suns due to high customer satisfaction and good location.
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Hotel Contact:
Plakias Bay
Plakias
Rethymnon/Crete/Greece
Phone:0030 28320 31215
E-Mail:plbay@otenet.gr
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 109.

Information on climate resilience levy

For stays from 01.01.2018, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, which must be paid by the guest locally, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 Euros-15 € per day and room from 01.01.2025.
For stays in high season 1.4.-31.10.
National category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
National category 3 stars 5 Euro
National category 4 stars 10 Euro
National category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays in low season 1.11.-31.3.
National category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
National category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
National category 4 stars 3 Euro
National category 5 stars 4 Euro

Country category

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