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Hotel with pool and sun loungers on a sunny sandy beach under a clear blue sky.
Terrace with set tables and chairs at sunset overlooking the sea and an island.
Room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony with outdoor view.
Sandy beach with sunshades and lounge chairs next to a seaside resort.
View from balcony with white table, potted plant, and sea in the background.
Modern hotel with outdoor pool and sea view under clear blue sky.
Cozy hotel bar with modern lighting and terrace overlooking the sea at dusk.
Cozy terrace with wooden table, chairs, and flowering plants in a garden setting.
Coastal pool area with a view of the sea and a small island on the horizon.
Terracotta pot with pink flowers beside a pool overlooking the sea.
Path through a garden with trees and hedges beside a building under a blue sky.
Green hotel garden with colorful flowers and blooming bushes under clear blue sky.
Modern hotel garden with large green plants and paved path in the shade.
Sunny pathway between white buildings with flowers and sea view in the background.
Illuminated hotel building with stairs and outdoor seating area at dusk.
View of a busy beach with umbrellas and blue sea on a sunny day.
Beach with blue umbrellas, swimming pool, and adjacent hotel building by the sea.
Illuminated hotel building with terrace and seating area at dusk.
Empty beach loungers with blue umbrellas on peaceful sandy beach at sunset.
Bright, cozy hotel lobby with sofas, reception desk, and warm lighting in the evening.
Elegant, quiet dining room with warm lighting and stone wall, perfect for cozy meals.
View down a hallway into a living and dining area with kitchenette and bathroom sink.
Bright hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony with a view.
Bright hotel room with dining table, chairs, TV, and balcony with sea view
Bright hotel room with twin beds, sea view balcony, and modern decor.
Buffet line in a restaurant with warm dishes and rustic stone wall.
Small secure playground with swing and slide between buildings.
Wooden sauna next to white lounge chair with decorated flowers in spa room.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Platanias

Indigo Mare ***

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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. Shops and entertainment facilities are in the immediate vicinity. Chania city center can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Chania Airport is about 35 km away.
Indigo Mare is ideal for families and for those seeking a relaxing and peaceful holiday. It offers hospitality, comfort and serenity, and provides a unique opportunity to relax right by the sea.
View of a busy beach with umbrellas and blue sea on a sunny day.
Beach with blue umbrellas, swimming pool, and adjacent hotel building by the sea.
Illuminated hotel building with terrace and seating area at dusk.
Empty beach loungers with blue umbrellas on peaceful sandy beach at sunset.

Facilities

Bright, cozy hotel lobby with sofas, reception desk, and warm lighting in the evening.
Elegant, quiet dining room with warm lighting and stone wall, perfect for cozy meals.
The family-friendly 3-star hotel complex, spread over several smaller buildings, has 88 studios and apartments and is equipped with a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, minimarket, a restaurant with an outdoor terrace serving Cretan and international specialties, and a well-kept outdoor area with a sun terrace (sun loungers and umbrellas available free of charge; at the beach for a fee), 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 from 11 am - 9 pm). Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and public areas.

Accommodation

Studio

The Studios (S12) are equipped with a double bed or two single beds and a sofa bed for 3 people, and feature a dining area with a kitchenette including a fridge, 2-ring hob and kettle, 28-inch LCD satellite TV, safe, individually controlled air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with bathtub or shower/WC, hairdryer and toiletries, as well as a balcony or terrace.
Also available for single use (S11) or with side sea view (M2S/IMS).

Room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony with outdoor view.
View down a hallway into a living and dining area with kitchenette and bathroom sink.
Bright hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony with a view.
View from balcony with white table, potted plant, and sea in the background.
Bright hotel room with dining table, chairs, TV, and balcony with sea view
Bright hotel room with twin beds, sea view balcony, and modern decor.

Apartment 1 Bedroom

The family-friendly apartments (A12) consist of a combined living/sleeping area with a sofa bed for 2 people and feature a dining area with a kitchenette including a fridge, 2-ring hob and kettle, 28-inch LCD satellite TV, safe, individually controlled air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a separate bedroom with a double bed and two single beds, and a bathroom with 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).

Board

Breakfast

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

Buffet line in a restaurant with warm dishes and rustic stone wall.

Sports at extra charge

Billiards and table tennis.
For sports enthusiasts, there is the option of renting mountain bikes and water sports on 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.
Small secure playground with swing and slide between buildings.

Wellness

Wooden sauna next to white lounge chair with decorated flowers in spa room.
Sauna and massage treatments, as well as fitness area (each for a fee).

Hotel Service

Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and public areas.
Daily room cleaning. Towels changed 3 times a week and bed linen changed twice a week.
Pool/beach towels can be rented for a fee.
Laundry service for a fee.
Room service from 10 am to 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
  • Extended hygiene concept

Sustainability

Reisen mit Zukunft (Travel with a Future) provides assistance in making conscious choices. 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, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

Check-in: from 3 pm on arrival day.
Check-out: until 11 am on departure day.
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Pets are allowed on request.
Parking available subject to availability.
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The hotel complex is not accessible for people with reduced mobility and does not have rooms suitable for wheelchairs.
Hotel contact:
Phone: 0030 2821068156
Fax: 0030 2821068675
Email: info@indigomare.gr
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 18.

Note on Climate Resilience Fee

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, which is to be paid by the guest on site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and will be tiered from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day and room starting from 01.01.2025.
For stays during high season 01.04.-31.10.
Local category 1-2 stars 2 Euro
Local category 3 Stars 5 Euro
Local category 4 Stars 10 Euro
Local category 5 Stars 15 Euro
For stays during low season 01.11.-31.3.
Local category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euro
Local category 3 Stars 1.50 Euro
Local category 4 Stars 3 Euro
Local category 5 Stars 4 Euro

Country category

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