Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Platanias

Indigo Mare ***
Tour operator category

CHQ009
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Location

The Indigo Mare Hotel is located 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 approx. 15 minutes by car. Chania Airport is approx. 35 km away.
The Indigo Mare is ideal for families and anyone seeking a holiday full of relaxation and tranquility – it offers hospitality, comfort, and serenity.
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, which is distributed across several smaller buildings, features 88 studios and apartments and is equipped with a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, a mini-market, and a restaurant with an outdoor terrace offering Cretan and international specialties. In the well-maintained outdoor area, there is a sun terrace, a freshwater pool with a separate children's pool, and a pool bar with a variety of à la carte meals and snacks (10 a.m. – 1 a.m.; dining options from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.). Sunbeds and umbrellas are free of charge by the pool and available for a fee on the beach. Pool towels can be rented for a fee.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms as well as in public areas.

Accommodation

Studio

The studios feature a double bed or two single beds as well as a sofa bed for a third person, a bathroom with a bathtub or shower/WC with a hairdryer and toiletries, and a dining area with a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, a 2-burner stove, and a kettle. They are also equipped with individually adjustable air conditioning, a 28-inch LCD satellite TV, a safe, and a balcony or terrace (S12).
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

With otherwise the same facilities as the studios, these family-friendly apartments consist of a combined living room/bedroom with a sofa bed for 2 people as well as a separate bedroom with a double bed and two single beds (A12).
Also available with a side sea view (2AS), direct sea view (APM), or two bedrooms (A22).

Meals

Breakfast

Rich American breakfast buffet from 7:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.

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 of mountain bike rentals and water sports at the beach (nearby).

Children's program

Children's pool and playground.
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 service

Cots and high chairs available on request, subject to availability.
Daily room cleaning.
Towel change 3x per week and bed linen change 2x per week.
Laundry service for a fee.
Room service from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. for a fee.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Note

Check-in: from 3 p.m. on the day of arrival.
Check-out: until 11 a.m. on the day of departure.
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Pets are allowed on request.
Parking available subject to availability.
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The hotel complex is not barrier-free and does not have any wheelchair-accessible rooms.
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Please note that stopping directly in front of the hotel is not always possible due to the location of some hotels (e.g., in pedestrian zones or narrow alleys). In this case, drivers will stop as close as possible to the accommodation. The driver is not responsible for transporting luggage to the accommodation.

Hotel contact

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

Climate resilience levy note

For stays starting from Jan 1st, 2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience levy, which is to be paid by the guest on-site, similar to a local tourist tax.
The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is scaled from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room as of Jan 1st, 2025.
For stays in the high season 1.4.–31.10.
Land category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
Land category 3 stars 5 Euro
Land category 4 stars 10 Euro
Land category 5 stars 15 Euro
For stays in the low season 1.11.–31.3.
Land category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
Land category 3 stars 1.50 Euro
Land category 4 stars 3 Euro
Land category 5 stars 4 Euro

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 09.10.2026 06:26