Minoa Palace Resort

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 4 outdoor pools
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Sun deck
Imperial Double Private Pool | View from room
Imperial Double Waterfront | Living area
Imperial Double Side Sea View
Food and drink

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion, Agias Marinas, Platanias, Crete Island, 730 14
  • Platanias Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Platanias Square
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Agia Marina Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Bungalow Suite Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Imperial 2 Bedroom Suite Waterfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
  • 105 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Bungalow Double

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Imperial Double Waterfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Executive Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Bungalow Family Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed - single
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Imperial Suite Private Pool Waterfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Imperial Double Private Pool Waterfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Imperial Double

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Double Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Imperial Double Side Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Bungalow Double Private Pool

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Double Inland View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Imperial Double Private Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Platanias

You'll be connected to the convention centre at Minoa Palace Resort, and within just a 10-minute stroll of Platanias Beach and Golfland. Highlights at this luxury hotel include 4 restaurants, 4 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, body scrubs and facials along with access to the sauna and steam room. The restaurant, Elia, is open for breakfast and dinner. With 2 poolside bars and a bar/lounge to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site indoor swimming pool and gym. Business amenities include meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court and a hot tub. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a bus station shuttle. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 5-property class Platanias hotel, attractions include Agia Marina Beach and Kalamaki Beach.

What's nearby

  • Platanias Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Platanias Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Agia Marina Beach - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Stalos Beach - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Nea Chora Beach - 12 min drive - 12.9 km

Getting around

  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mirai Japanese Cuisine And Sushi - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Τσιγκέλια (Tsigkelia) - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Neromylos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Nero - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Η Δροσιά - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Minoa Palace Resort

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 4 outdoor pools
Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At Minoa Palace Resort, you can cool off in one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 4 restaurants and 4 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 poolside bars, a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers a children's pool, outdoor tennis courts and a hot tub. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Platanias hotel is smoke free.

  • 254 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 4 coffee shops
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2002
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Swim-up bar
Minoa Palace Resort offers 254 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. This Platanias hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include hot stone massages, facials, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Travelife – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 coffee shops/cafes
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Elia
  • Galazio
  • Ta Nissia
  • Thalassa

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 1042Κ015A0010001

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Minoa Palace
Minoa Palace Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort
Minoa Palace Resort Platanias
Minoa Resort
Minoa Palace Hotel Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort & Spa Platanias, Crete - Chania
Minoa Palace Resort And Spa
Minoa Palace Resort Spa
Minoa Palace Resort Hotel
Minoa Palace Resort Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort Hotel Platanias

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Minoa Palace Resort?

Yep, Minoa Palace Resort has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Minoa Palace Resort?

As of 9 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minoa Palace Resort on 4 Oct 2025 start from AU$327.68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Minoa Palace Resort?

Yep, Minoa Palace Resort is a short 3-minute walk from Platanias Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Minoa Palace Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Minoa Palace Resort. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Minoa Palace Resort have a pool?

Take your pick from 4 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a drink from one of the bars.

What luxury perks are available at Minoa Palace Resort?

Minoa Palace Resort features 2 poolside bars, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.

What makes Minoa Palace Resort a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Minoa Palace Resort.

Does Minoa Palace Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Minoa Palace Resort?

No, Minoa Palace Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Minoa Palace Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 4 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Minoa Palace Resort?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Minoa Palace Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.