Best Hotels and Places to Stay in Platanos village
What to Know Before Visiting Platanos village
Platanos village, located in the municipality of Kissamos, is a charming village that sits 240 metres above sea level and is only a 40-minute drive from Chania. It is the perfect destination for those who want to combine a mountain and sea holiday, with the famous Falassarna beach just 5km away. The village is named after a majestic platanos tree in the village square, which has been a silent witness to centuries of Cretan history.
Platanos is home to around 1,000 villagers who have deep ties and affection for their native village. It has traditionally been a farming community, but the allure of Falassarna’s breathtaking beauty has offered many residents the opportunity to further their ambitions through tourism. The locals are keenly involved in providing a warm and friendly service for the thousands of visitors that flock there during summer.
The village is blessed with a Primary School, Pre-school and Kindergarten, and is alive with the sound of children’s chorus and laughter. Platanos has a vast array of stores, services and amenities available, such as banks, pharmacies, doctors’ surgeries for agriculture, accounting firms, insurance agencies, oil mills, butchers and bakeries. Not to mention petrol stations and supermarkets to fulfil all daily necessities.
After a bustling day in this small traditional village, visitors can enjoy some restful respite in one of its quaint neighbourhood taverns or cafes for an exquisite meal complete with coffee and raki. Platanos village is a must-visit destination for those who want to experience the beauty of Crete and its rich history.
Best Hotels in Platanos village
- 8.7 / 10
- Eparchiaki Odos Katelliou-Platanou Platanos
Casa D’Irene Deluxe Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Falasarna. Featuring family rooms. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.
All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. At the hotel each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries.
A buffet breakfast is available daily at Casa D’Irene Deluxe Hotel.
The accommodation offers a terrace.
Falasarna Beach is 2.7 km from Casa D’Irene Deluxe Hotel, while Ancient Falassarna is 6 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International, 61 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€93
/night
- 320 m
- 9.2 / 10
- Φαλάσαρνα, Χανιά Φαλάσαρνα, Χανιά
Located in Falasarna, 1.3 km from North Beach, Diamond Star Hotel provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. Certain units at the property include a balcony with a sea view.
North Falasarna Beach is 1.4 km from the hotel, while Falasarna Beach is less than 1 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 63 km from Diamond Star Hotel.
- 2.4 km
- 7.8 / 10
- Falasarna, Greece
Located in Falasarna, 400 metres from Falasarna Beach, Panorama Hotel provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.
At the hotel, each room has a balcony. Each room comes with a coffee machine, while certain rooms include a kitchenette with a stovetop and a toaster. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.
A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available daily at the property. At Panorama Hotel you will find a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.
Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Falasarna, like cycling.
North Falasarna Beach is 1.7 km from Panorama Hotel, while North Beach is 2.1 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 64 km from the hotel.
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€75
/night
- 2.8 km
- 8.7 / 10
- Paralia Mayrou Molou
Molos Bay Hotel is just a few steps from the beach of Mavros Molos. Its rooms and restaurant offer astonishing views to the sea. It features a freeform pool with free sun loungers and umbrellas.
Sunlit and spacious, Molos Bay rooms are fitted with anatomic mattresses, air conditioning, a mini fridge and satellite TV. Bathrooms include a hairdryer, and toiletries. There is free Wi-Fi access in communal hotel areas. A safety deposit box is provided at extra charge.
Cretan delicacies and local wine can be enjoyed at Molos Bay restaurant with open-air terrace overlooking the gulf of Kissamos. Drinks, coffee or a refreshing cocktail can be enjoyed at the cafe bar.
Relaxation options include a lounge with satellite TV. Active guests will appreciate the on-site gym, while a sauna and hydromassage facilities are also available.
Molos Bay Hotel is 32 km from Chania. Falassarna is a 15-minute drive, and the famous Balos is reached after a 45-minute boat ride. Reception staff can help you with tours, taxi service and car rental. Free parking is available on site.
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€128
/night
- 5.3 km
- 8.5 / 10
- Mavros Molos, Kasteli
Family-run Hotel Elena Beach is located right on the sandy beach of Mavros Molos. It offers rooms with private balconies and features a Cretan restaurant and a beach bar and tavern. Sun beds and parasols are available on the beach.
The bright rooms and suites of the Elena Beach have tiled floors, modern furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Most enjoy direct views over Kissamos Bay, and satellite TVs, air conditioning and fridges are standard. Free Wi-Fi is available in the hotel lounge.
The Elena Beach serves a daily Continental breakfast. During the day, guests can take lunch or dinner at the hotel’s sea-view tavern with outdoor terrace. For drinks, there is a bar on the beach, as well as in the lobby.
Hotel Elena Beach is located in Kastelli of Kissamos, 36 km west of Chania. Boat trips to the islet of Gramvousa and Balos Beach are available daily, from Kastelli’s port. Front desk services include car hire, and a spacious parking area is available, free of charge.
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€53
/night
- 5.4 km
- 9.2 / 10
- Omogenon Amerikis
Featuring a snack bar, shared lounge, garden and free WiFi, Sapphire Blue Suites is set in Kissamos, less than 1 km from Telonio Beach and a 13-minute walk from Mavros Molos Beach. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The property is allergy-free and is located 3.4 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. At Sapphire Blue Suites every room includes bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Gramvousa is 15 km from Sapphire Blue Suites, while Kissamos Stadium is less than 1 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International, 44 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€61
/night
- 5.5 km
Best Villas in Platanos village
- Eparchiaki Odos Katelliou-Platanou
Boasting pool views, Villa Platanos features accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 6.9 km from Ancient Falassarna. This villa has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking.
The villa features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.3 km from the villa, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from Villa Platanos.
- 90 m
- 8 / 10
- Vasiliou Poulaka
Located in Plátanos in the Crete region, Chania Paradise Retreat – Falasarna Villa Nostalgia has a terrace. The accommodation is 7.1 km from the Ancient Falassarna and features free WiFithroughout the property.
The air-conditioned villa consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a hot tub and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa.
The villa offers a year-round outdoor pool. Barbecue facilities are available.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.5 km from Chania Paradise Retreat – Falasarna Villa Nostalgia, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from the accommodation.
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€313
/night
- 300 m
- 8 / 10
- Platanos kissamos
Located in Kissamos and only 7.5 km from Ancient Falassarna, Sunrise house Armi 5’from falassarna! provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation features a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.9 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port.
The villa with a terrace and sea views features 4 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. The property has an outdoor dining area.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km from the villa, while Platanias Square is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from Sunrise house Armi 5’from falassarna!.
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€157
/night
- 460 m
- 10 / 10
- Kavousi
Located in Chania Town and only 2.5 km from Falasarna Beach, Villa Maritini provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This villa offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
This villa is equipped with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa.
The villa offers a terrace. Guests can enjoy the infinity pool and garden at Villa Maritini.
Ancient Falassarna is 4.4 km from the accommodation, while Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International, 62 km from Villa Maritini, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€265
/night
- 1.3 km
- 9.8 / 10
- Falassarna
GG Villas Falassarna has pool views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Chania Town, 2.2 km from Falasarna Beach.
Offering a terrace or balcony with views of the sea and mountain, the units feature air conditioning, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV and kitchen. An oven, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.
The villa offers a picnic area.
Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at GG Villas Falassarna, while cycling and walking tours can be enjoyed nearby.
Ancient Falassarna is 4.6 km from the accommodation, while Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International, 63 km from GG Villas Falassarna, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€346
/night
- 1.3 km
- 9.9 / 10
- Falasarna, Kavousi
Blue Horizon Luxury Villas features mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Falasarna, 5.5 km from Ancient Falassarna.
The villa provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 8.1 km from Blue Horizon Luxury Villas, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from the accommodation.
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€41
/night
- 1.3 km
Best Apartments in Platanos village
- 10 / 10
- Platanos Village
Set in Kissamos and only 6.7 km from Ancient Falassarna, Hope apt – 5min to Falassarna Bch offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
The apartment is located on the ground floor and comes with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchenette that provides guests with a toaster, a fridge, a washing machine, a stovetop and a kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.
The apartment offers a sun terrace.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.1 km from Hope apt – 5min to Falassarna Bch, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from the accommodation.
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€63
/night
- 50 m
- 10 / 10
- Platanos village, Falassarna
Boasting garden views, *Haritos traditional Apt-5min from Falassarna Bch* offers accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 6.6 km from Ancient Falassarna. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi.
The apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.
A outdoor play equipment is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.2 km from *Haritos traditional Apt-5min from Falassarna Bch*, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from the accommodation.
- 100 m
- 9 / 10
- Platanos Kissamou
Situated in Plátanos and only 6.9 km from Ancient Falassarna, Margarita’s Stone House features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views.
The apartment offers a picnic area. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.3 km from Margarita’s Stone House, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from the accommodation.
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€67
/night
- 140 m
- 9 / 10
- Πλάτανος Κισάμου
Boasting garden views, Eliana’s Stone House features accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 6.9 km from Ancient Falassarna. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.3 km from the apartment, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from Eliana’s Stone House.
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€67
/night
- 150 m
- 7.5 / 10
- Eparchiaki Odos Katelliou-Platanou
Offering a garden and garden view, Ostria 2 Bedroom apartment near Falasarna + Balos is located in Plátanos, 7.4 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port and 37 km from Agios Dimitrios Church. The air-conditioned accommodation is 7 km from Ancient Falassarna, and guests benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi.
The 2-bedroom apartment is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.
The apartment offers a terrace.
Platanias Square is 37 km from Ostria 2 Bedroom apartment near Falasarna + Balos, while Municipal Garden is 45 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from the accommodation.
- 290 m
- 9.8 / 10
- Unnamed Road
Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, NK Apartments in Falasarna provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive.
Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. An oven, a toaster and fridge are also provided in the kitchen, as well as a coffee machine.
The apartment offers a terrace.
Ancient Falassarna is 6.2 km from NK Apartments, while Kissamos / Kasteli Port is 7.6 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 61 km from the accommodation.
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€65
/night
- 420 m
Best Holiday homes in Platanos village
- 9.7 / 10
- Πλάτανος
Set in Plátanos, 7 km from Ancient Falassarna and 7.4 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port, Kiki’s House near Falassarna and Balos offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi. This holiday home is 37 km from Agios Dimitrios Church and 38 km from Platanias Square.
The holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with inner courtyard views.
Municipal Garden is 45 km from the holiday home, while Fransiscan Monastery of Agios Fragkiskos is 45 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from Kiki’s House near Falassarna and Balos.
- 260 m
- 9.1 / 10
- Eparchiaki Odos Katelliou-Platanou
Situated in Plátanos and only 6.7 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port, Villa Nelparadi features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
The holiday home is located on the ground floor and has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home.
A car rental service is available at the holiday home.
Ancient Falassarna is 6.9 km from Villa Nelparadi, while Agios Dimitrios Church is 36 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 59 km from the accommodation.
- 380 m
- 8.5 / 10
- Πλάτανος Κισάμου
Offering a garden and garden view, Casa Artemis is set in Plátanos, 6.8 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port and 36 km from Agios Dimitrios Church. The air-conditioned accommodation is 6.4 km from Ancient Falassarna, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site.
This holiday home has 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a fridge, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home.
Platanias Square is 37 km from the holiday home, while Municipal Garden is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 60 km from Casa Artemis.
- 520 m
- 10 / 10
- Κισσάμου
Set in Plátanos, 8.2 km from Ancient Falassarna and 8.6 km from Kissamos / Kasteli Port, Agrabeli Cottage in Platanos offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.
With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom holiday home offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a kitchen with a fridge and stovetop. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home.
Agios Dimitrios Church is 36 km from the holiday home, while Platanias Square is 36 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 59 km from Agrabeli Cottage in Platanos.
- 1.2 km
- 10 / 10
- Falasarna
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Falasarna’s Sunset Home is located in Falasarna. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
The holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views.
Falasarna Beach is 2.3 km from the holiday home, while North Falasarna Beach is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International, 62 km from Falasarna’s Sunset Home, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€126
/night
- 1.3 km
- 9.9 / 10
- Kavousi Falasarna
Magnolia Luxury Apartments features mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Falasarna, 2.2 km from Falasarna Beach.
The holiday home provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with bath and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.
A bicycle rental service is available at Magnolia Luxury Apartments.
North Falasarna Beach is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Ancient Falassarna is 4.1 km away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 62 km from Magnolia Luxury Apartments.
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€115
/night
- 1.5 km
Experiences near Platanos village
FAQ
Where is Platanos village located?
Platanos village is located in the municipality of Kissamos, 240 metres above sea level, and is just 40 minutes away from Chania by car.
What is the famous beach near Platanos village?
The famous beach near Platanos village is Falassarna beach, which is only 5km away.
Why is Platanos village named after a platanos tree?
Platanos village is named after a majestic platanos tree in the village square, which has served as a silent witness to centuries of Cretan history long before the Turkish occupation.
What is the main industry in Platanos village?
The main industry in Platanos village is tourism, which has offered many residents the opportunity to further their ambitions.
What amenities are available in Platanos village?
Platanos village has a Primary School, Pre-school and Kindergarten, as well as banks, pharmacies, doctors’ surgeries for agriculture, accounting firms, insurance agencies, oil mills, butchers and bakeries. There are also petrol stations and supermarkets to fulfil all daily necessities.
What can visitors do in Platanos village?
Visitors can enjoy the mountain-sea holiday combination, visit Falassarna beach, and enjoy restful respite in one of its quaint neighbourhood taverns or cafes for an exquisite meal complete with coffee and raki.
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