Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Platanias

Indigo Mare ***
Tour operator category

CHQ009
WLAN
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

The Indigo Mare Hotel is situated directly on the most beautiful part of the golden sand/pebble beach of Platanias. Shopping and entertainment options can be found in the immediate vicinity. The center of Chania can be reached in just about 15 minutes by car. The airport of Chania is approximately 35 km away.
Indigo Mare is ideal for families and anyone seeking a holiday full of relaxation and tranquility. It offers hospitality, comfort, and serenity, providing a unique opportunity to relax right by the sea.
Beach with blue and white umbrellas and hotels in the background under clear sky.
Overview of a hotel beach with blue umbrellas and pools next to the sea.
Modern hotel complex with illuminated balconies and outdoor seating area at dusk.
Empty beach loungers and umbrellas on a quiet sandy beach at sunset.

Facilities

Bright hotel lobby with modern furniture, sofas, and warm inviting lighting.
Modern hotel restaurant interior with white chairs and tables against a rustic stone wall.
The family-friendly 3-star hotel complex, spread across several smaller buildings, features 88 studios and apartments. It is equipped with a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a mini-market, a restaurant with an outdoor terrace serving Cretan and international specialties, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a sun terrace (sunbeds and umbrellas provided free of charge; for a fee on the beach). It also includes a freshwater swimming pool with a separate children's pool and a pool bar offering a variety of à la carte meals and snacks (10 am – 1 am; dining available from 11 am – 9 pm). Free Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms and public areas.

Accommodation

Studio

The studios (S12) are equipped with a double bed or two single beds as well as a sofa bed for a 3rd person. They feature a dining area with a kitchenette (refrigerator, 2-plate stove, and kettle), 28-inch LCD satellite TV, safe, individually adjustable air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with a bathtub or shower/WC, hairdryer, and toiletries, as well as a balcony or terrace.
Also available for single use (S11) or with a side sea view (M2S/IMS).

Cozy hotel room with double bed, TV, desk, and balcony overlooking greenery.
View from a bathroom into a living and dining area with large windows and cozy furnishings.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, desk, TV, and balcony with sea view.
Balcony with chair and potted plant overlooking the sea, sandy beach, and island under clear sky.
Bright hotel room with dining area, TV, balcony, and adjoining bedroom.
Modern hotel room with double bed, sea view, and terrace.

Apartment 1 Bedroom

The family-friendly apartments (A12) consist of a combined living/bedroom with a sofa bed for 2 people. They feature a dining area with a kitchenette (refrigerator, 2-plate stove, and kettle), 28-inch LCD satellite TV, safe, individually adjustable air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a separate bedroom with a double bed or two single beds, and a bathroom with a bathtub or shower/WC, hairdryer, and toiletries, as well as a balcony or terrace.
Also available with side sea view (2AS), direct sea view (APM), or 2 bedrooms (A22).

Meals

Breakfast

Rich American breakfast buffet from 7:30 am – 10 am.

Buffet area in a modern hotel with stone walls and served dishes.

Sports for a fee

Billiards and table tennis.
For sports enthusiasts, there is the option to rent mountain bikes and engage in water sports at the beach (nearby).

Children's program

Children's pool and playground.
Baby cots and high chairs available on request, free of charge, subject to availability.
Children's playground with slides and swings next to a hotel building under clear sky.

Wellness

Cozy sauna and lounger with towels and flowers in a wellness area.
Sauna and massage treatments, as well as a fitness area (each for a fee).

Hotel services

Free Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms and public areas.
Daily room cleaning. Towel change 3x weekly, bed linen change 2x weekly.
Pool/beach towels available for rent for a fee.
Laundry service for a fee.
Room service available from 10 am – 9 pm for a fee.

Credit card

The hotel accepts Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Hotel features

  • Shopping facilities
  • Family-friendly
  • Hotel safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Direct beach location
  • Wi-Fi
  • Advanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" provides guidance for conscious decision-making. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as established by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Check-in: from 3 pm on the day of arrival.
Check-out: until 11 am on the day of departure.
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Pets allowed on request.
Parking available subject to availability.
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The hotel complex is not barrier-free and does not have wheelchair-accessible rooms.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Phone: 0030 2821068156
Fax: 0030 2821068675
Email: info@indigomare.gr
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 18.

Destination information: Climate Resilience Tax

For stays starting from January 1, 2018, the Greek government levies a climate resilience tax, payable by the guest on site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and, as of January 1, 2025, is graduated from 0.50 Euro to 15 € per day and room.
For stays in the high season April 1 – October 31:
1-2 star local category: 2 Euro
3 star local category: 5 Euro
4 star local category: 10 Euro
5 star local category: 15 Euro
For stays in the low season November 1 – March 31:
1-2 star local category: 0.50 Euro
3 star local category: 1.50 Euro
4 star local category: 3 Euro
5 star local category: 4 Euro

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 02:42