The Nerēa Boutique Hotel is situated in Plakias, a short 800-metre walk from the town centre and a 2.1-kilometre drive from Damnoni Beach. The hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a tranquil garden, and a shared lounge, as well as offering airport transportation and bicycle rental for guests to explore the surrounding area.
Plakias
20/07 – 10/08
A$367/nighttotal: A$7707 (21 )
Aménte Mindful Stay
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Aménte Mindful Stay is situated in Agios Vasileios, about 10 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to Plakias Beach, Harbor Beach Skinos, and Damnoni Beach. The hotel is a 4-star establishment, ideal for those seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay. This hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, terrace, garden, and free parking. The Aménte Mindful Stay is perfect for couples or solo travellers, featuring comfortable rooms with a private bathroom, and a range of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, laundry services, a concierge desk, and a conference hall.
9.4 506 reviews
Plakias
29/08 – 10/09
A$299/nighttotal: A$3588 (12 )
Cyano Hotel
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Cyano Hotel is located in Plakias, just 200 metres from the Blue Flag beach, 32 kilometres from Rethymno Town and 84 kilometres from Chania International Airport. This 4-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The Cyano Hotel offers a range of modern rooms, each with a balcony overlooking the pool. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace or in the garden, or dine at the hotel's restaurant and bar.
9.1 329 reviews
Plakias
01/08 – 15/08
A$792/nighttotal: A$11088 (14 )
Stefanos Village Hotel
2 3
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Stefanos Village Hotel is situated in Myrthios, a short 1km drive from Plakias Beach and 43km from Souda Airport. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent rating for its location. The hotel offers traditional rooms with balconies overlooking Plakias Bay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as organise hiking trips in the nearby mountains.
Plakias
20/06 – 28/06
A$374/nighttotal: A$2992 (8 )
Aménte Mindful Suites
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Aménte Mindful Suites, a 3-star hotel in Agios Vasileios, is situated a mere 1.3 kilometres from Skínos and within 4.8 kilometres of Damnóni Beach and Foteinári. This accommodation offers guests two outdoor swimming pools, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi in public areas, with a check-out time of 11:00.
Plakias
06/07 – 13/07
A$329/nighttotal: A$2303 (7 )
Sofia Hotel
2 4
hotel , Plakias
The Sofia Hotel, a 3-star establishment, enjoys a central Plakias location, within walking distance of Plakias Beach and other nearby beaches such as Harbour Beach Skinos and Foteinari Beach. This hotel offers guests a swimming pool, on-site bar, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and additional services including a conference hall, tour assistance, and wellness facilities such as massage and a doctor.
Plakias
07/09 – 10/09
A$134/nighttotal: A$402 (3 )
Hôtel Costas & Chrysoula
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Hôtel Costas & Chrysoula is located in Plakias within the Agios Vasileios district, offering a tranquil retreat near the southern Cretan coast. This hotel provides 50 rooms with internet, a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, and parking, serving as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
9.0 2 reviews
Plakias
20/08 – 22/08
A$146/nighttotal: A$292 (2 )
Hôtel Myrtis Spa
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Myrtis Spa Hotel is situated in Plakias, a coastal village in the Agios Vasilios municipality of Crete, offering easy access to Plakias beach (distance unspecified). This 3-star establishment features 21 rooms, a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families seeking a relaxing holiday with various amenities.
9.1 90 reviews
Plakias
08/08 – 10/08
A$168/nighttotal: A$336 (2 )
Endless Blue Seaside View
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Endless Blue Seaside View, situated in Plakias, Crete, offers a seafront location near Skinos Beach, approximately 27-34km from Frangokastello Fortress and the Archaeological Museum. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a balcony; pets are welcome, and an airport shuttle is available at an extra cost.
8.3 198 reviews
Plakias
20/06 – 28/06
A$134/nighttotal: A$1072 (8 )
Porto Plakias & Spa
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Porto Plakias & Spa is a 3-star hotel located just 100 metres from the long sandy beach of Plakias, a popular resort town in the south of Crete. It has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities for guests, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. All rooms have balconies with views of the mountains, sea, or gardens, and are equipped with air conditioning, a safe, and satellite TV.
Plakias
16/08 – 25/08
A$1004/nighttotal: A$9036 (9 )
Plakias Bay Hotel
3 7
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Plakias Bay Hotel is situated in the village of Plakias, just a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of the popular Plakias Beach, Kalypso Beach and Damnoni Beach. This two-star hotel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a playroom for children and a picnic area for families.
Plakias
28/07 – 01/08
A$253/nighttotal: A$1012 (4 )
Celene Luxury Plakias
1 3
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Celene Luxury Plakias offer provides accommodation in Agios Vasileios, situated in Plakias, a short walk from the town centre, with historical sites such as the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Fortress of Frangokastello located between 26 and 30 kilometres away. This hotel features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a private balcony, and free private parking, making it suitable for families seeking a tranquil stay.
Best Plakias luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 51 accommodations in Plakias, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
Plakias
16/07 – 20/07
A$247/nighttotal: A$988 (4 )
Villa Stella Suites
1 1
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Villa Stella Suites, a 4-star family-friendly hotel in Agios Vasilios, is situated in the mountains, a short drive (approximately 10 minutes) from Damnoni and Plakias beaches and within 4km of Skínos and Ammoudaki Beach. Each air-conditioned suite offers a kitchenette with refrigerator and oven, free Wi-Fi, a 24-inch LCD satellite TV, and daily housekeeping; free on-site parking is also available.
9.2 1123 reviews
Plakias
28/07 – 01/08
A$533/nighttotal: A$2132 (4 )
Alianthos Estate Resort - Ex Alianthos Garden
1 3
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Alianthos Garden, in Plakias, Rethymno, is situated just 50 metres from Plakias beach and a short walk from the village's shops and tavernas. This hotel offers 20-square-metre rooms with one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi; Cocomat beds and a pillow menu enhance guest comfort.
9.5 214 reviews
Plakias
16/07 – 20/07
A$304/nighttotal: A$1216 (4 )
Arcus Suites
1 1
hotel , Rethymno
Arcus Suites is situated in the village of Argyroupolis, just 8 kilometres from the beautiful beach of Episkopi and a short drive from the centre of Rethymno. The 4-star property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The suites are housed in a renovated Venetian stone mansion, retaining their original style and architecture with imposing domes, stone arches, fireplaces and wooden floors. Guests can enjoy a private garden with a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, room service and a concierge service.
8.2 2 reviews
Plakias
23/08 – 25/08
A$170/nighttotal: A$340 (2 )
Hôtel Porto Plakias & Spa
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Hôtel Porto Plakias & Spa, a 4-star family-friendly hotel in Agios Vasilios, is situated 0.2km from Plakias town centre and beach. This beachfront establishment offers 37 rooms, a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and parking, plus Wi-Fi and sustainable practices.
Best Plakias hotels with a pool
Among the 51 accommodations in Plakias, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.7 1098 reviews
Plakias
07/09 – 10/09
A$156/nighttotal: A$468 (3 )
Sofia Hotel
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Sofia Hotel in Plakias is located just a 3-minute walk from the town centre and 500 yards from Skinos Beach, offering easy access to the beach and local amenities. This family-friendly hotel features a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and a fitness centre, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
9.7 737 reviews
Plakias
16/07 – 20/07
A$280/nighttotal: A$1120 (4 )
Kymani Boutique Hotel & Suites
1 1
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Kymani Boutique Hotel & Suites is located in Plakias, a popular seaside town, just 200 metres from the beach and 1.8 kilometres from Kalypso Beach. This 3-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, a garden, and a continental breakfast. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi, room service, concierge service, and parking.
Plakias
20/06 – 27/06
A$319/nighttotal: A$2233 (7 )
Cyano
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Cyano, a 3-star hotel in Agios Vasileios, is located 200 metres from Plakias' Blue Flag beach, 32 kilometres from Rethymno town, and 83 kilometres from Chania International Airport. This accommodation offers rooms with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, private bathrooms, and balconies with pool views, with some units featuring a kitchen and all providing a buffet breakfast with local and continental options, alongside an outdoor swimming pool and on-site assistance for excursions and transport.
9.8 239 reviews
Plakias
01/08 – 05/08
A$656/nighttotal: A$2624 (4 )
Aménte Mindful Stay
2 4
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Aménte Mindful Stay is located in Plakias, a charming village just 1.5 km from the town centre and a short 1.5 km walk from Skinos Beach. The 3-star hotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers 26 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. The hotel features a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and air-conditioned rooms, along with amenities like a coffee machine, fridge, and flat-screen TV. Guests can also enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast, and the hotel provides laundry service, business facilities, and car rental.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Plakias
How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Plakias?
You can relax on the beaches, like Ammoudara and Souda, which have calm waters and plenty of space. You can also take a boat trip to the nearby island of Gavdos, or go for a hike in the White Mountains. For a more relaxing experience, you can enjoy a massage at one of the many spas in the area.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Plakias?
What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Plakias?
Most hotels in Plakias offer basic amenities like air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony or patio. Some hotels may also have a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a bar. You can find some hotels with more luxurious features, such as a spa or a gym, but these are typically more expensive.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Plakias?
The best time to book a hotel in Plakias is during the shoulder season, which is from April to May and September to October. You'll find lower prices and fewer crowds during these months. If you're looking for a more affordable option, you can also consider visiting during the winter months, but keep in mind that some businesses may be closed.
What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Plakias?
There aren't many dedicated pet-friendly activities in Plakias. However, you can take your dog for a walk on the beach, or for a hike in the nearby mountains. Many restaurants have outdoor seating, which is often dog-friendly.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Plakias?
Rethymno, a historic town with a Venetian harbour and a charming old town, is about 40 km away. Chania, the second-largest city in Crete, is about 100 km away and offers a range of attractions, including the Venetian harbour, the Archaeological Museum, and the Municipal Market.
Aménte Mindful Suites in Plakias, Agios Vasileios, offers a peaceful escape near Plakias beach, approximately 32 kilometres from Rethymno Archaeological Museum and 27 kilometres from Frangokastello Fortress. This 3-star guesthouse features 30-square-metre suites with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and includes a swimming pool, fitness centre, and room service.
8.2 312 reviews
Plakias
11/07 – 18/07
A$151/nighttotal: A$1057 (7 )
Afroditi Hotel
1 4
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Afroditi Hotel is situated in Plakias, a short walk from the town centre and beaches, and just 27 kilometres from the Fortress of Frangokastello. This hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, each with a balcony and stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a hot tub, a shared lounge, a fitness centre, a garden, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Plakias
03/07 – 11/07
A$243/nighttotal: A$1944 (8 )
Hôtel Lappa
2 5
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Hôtel Lappa, a hotel in Agios Vasileios near Rethymnon, is situated just 80 meters from Plakias sandy beach and within 50 meters of local restaurants and mini-markets. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies or terraces featuring sea, garden, or surrounding views, complimentary Wi-Fi at the sea-view bar, and in-room refrigerators, televisions, safes, and private bathrooms.
9.2 256 reviews
Plakias
11/07 – 18/07
A$657/nighttotal: A$4599 (7 )
Plakias Bay Hotel
2 4
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Plakias Bay Hotel is located in Plakias, a short walk from the sandy Plakias Beach in Rethymno, and a 10-minute walk from the centre of Plakias Village. This 2-star hotel has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features a tranquil garden setting and offers rooms with private verandas and sea views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a restaurant serving traditional Cretan cuisine, a bar, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi access.
Best Plakias hotels with a balcony
8.7 520 reviews
Plakias
20/08 – 22/08
A$221/nighttotal: A$442 (2 )
Alianthos Beach Hotel
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Alianthos Beach Hotel is located in Plakias, just 10 metres from the beach and a short drive from other popular beaches like Amoudi, Souda, Skinaria, and Preveli. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the bay or surrounding hills. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a restaurant serving Cretan, Mediterranean, and international cuisine, and a bar.
Plakias
20/06 – 27/06
A$303/nighttotal: A$2121 (7 )
Aménte Mindful Suites
1 2
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Aménte Mindful Suites, a 3-star hotel in Agios Vasileios, is located in Plakias, offering proximity to Plakias Beach, Harbor Beach Skinos, and Damnoni Beach, all within a 2-kilometre radius. This establishment provides Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and room service for its guests, with rooms accommodating up to two people and a check-out time of 11:00.
Plakias
16/07 – 20/07
A$128/nighttotal: A$512 (4 )
Gio-ma (Gioma Studios & Apartments)
1 1
hotel , Agios Vasileios
Gio-ma Studios & Apartments, a 3-star hotel in Agios Vasileios, is located 11km from the town centre and near Plakias Beach, Harbour Beach Skinos, and Foteinari Beach. This adults-only property offers self-catering studios and apartments with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace or balcony, and free on-site parking; guests can enjoy the hotel's garden.
9.0 771 reviews
Plakias
28/07 – 01/08
A$477/nighttotal: A$1908 (4 )
Lamon Hotel
2 3
hotel , Agios Vasileios
The Lamon Hotel is situated in Plakias, a short walk from the beach and a 5-minute walk from the village centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The Lamon Hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a snack bar, air-conditioned rooms with balconies, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and room service.