Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Platanias

Geraniotis Hotel & Resort (ex. Geraniotis Beach) ****
Tour operator category

CHQ338
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Location

Geraniotis Beach is located directly on the long sand/pebble beach. The small town of Platanias is only approx. 200 m away, Chania is 12 km away, and Chania Airport is approx. 30 km away. A bus stop is located at the hotel entrance.
Coastal hotel complex with white buildings, green lawns, and expansive sea views.
Large hotel with pool on sandy beach, surrounded by green landscapes and mountains.

Facilities

Bright hotel lobby with marble reception and seating area with sofas and large windows.
Modern hotel lounge area with cozy sofas and café-style ambiance.
Covered outdoor restaurant area with tables and chairs, overlooking garden and sea.
Bright restaurant with modern wooden furniture, tables, and large windows allowing natural light.
Covered outdoor lounge with wooden tables and chairs beside pool and white hotel building.
A waiter sets a wooden table in an outdoor area next to a hotel pool.
The holiday complex with 146 rooms consists of several bungalow buildings and features a lobby area with a 24-hour reception, hotel safe (for a fee), TV corner, main restaurant with a terrace, and an à la carte restaurant "Ouzaki" serving Greek cuisine. There is also a pool bar and lobby bar, internet corner (for a fee), and a mini-market. In the beautiful garden, you will find the freshwater swimming pools and the pool bar. Sun loungers and parasols are included at the pool and are available at the beach for a fee. The hotel facilities also include a fitness center and a children's playground. Wi-Fi is included throughout the entire complex.

Accommodation

Double room with side sea view

The comfortably furnished rooms feature a bath or shower/WC with hairdryer, rental safe, air conditioning, refrigerator, minibar (for a fee), kettle, espresso machine (capsules for a fee), telephone, flat-screen satellite TV, and a balcony or terrace with a side sea view (DMS).
Optionally bookable as a Super Saver Room without side sea view (SSZ/SZB). Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.
Optionally also bookable as a Double room Type A (AMS/DIS) under hotel code CHQ538.

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony overlooking the sea.

Single room

These are double rooms for single use (DES). Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.
Optionally also bookable as a Double room for single use Type A (EIA) under hotel code CHQ538.

Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and view of trees.
Modern hotel room with open bathroom and sea view through large windows.
Modern hotel room with large bed, gray sofa, and wood flooring.
Modern bathroom with mosaic tiles, bathtub, sink, and hairdryer.

Superior double room with side sea view

With the same amenities as the double rooms with side sea view, these rooms are somewhat more spacious, renovated, and located closer to the beach (D2S).
Optionally also bookable for single use (1SD) or with a sea view (DMU) for an additional charge. Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.
Optionally also bookable as a Superior double room with side sea view Type A (AQ2/Q2A) under hotel code CHQ538.

Apartment with side sea view

With the same amenities, the apartments feature a living area with a small kitchenette, which is equipped with two hotplates and a microwave (2AS, one room). Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.

Elegant hotel room with wooden bed, blue accent wall, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel living area with sofa and a view into the bedroom.
Compact kitchenette with dark wood cabinets, dining table, and wall-mounted TV.
Compact bathroom with bathtub, toilet, sink, and wooden mirror in a hotel.
Modern hotel room with double bed, curtains, and access to a terrace with table and chairs.
Modern hotel room area with TV, microwave, and stools in neutral tones.
Modern hotel room with double bed, soft white curtains, and illuminated headboard.
Modernly furnished hotel room with balcony and green view.

Deluxe apartment with side sea view

The deluxe apartments have a more modern design with the same amenities (21D, one room).
Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.

Meals

Half board

Breakfast (7:00–10:15 AM) and dinner (7:00–9:30 PM) are served as a rich buffet with a Cretan corner and show cooking.
Drinks are not included with dinner.
Half board cannot be booked under hotel code CHQ538.
Children's menus, vegetarian dishes, as well as gluten-free and lactose-free meals are available.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast (7:30–10:00 AM), lunch (12:30–2:30 PM), and dinner (7:00–9:30 PM) are offered in buffet form with show cooking in the main restaurant.
During the day, light snacks such as sandwiches and fruits (10:30 AM – 12:00 PM), handmade pizza (11:00 AM – 2:30 PM), cakes and pastries (4:00–5:30 PM), as well as ice cream (10:30 AM – 5:00 PM) are available.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are offered at the respective open bars from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM, including soft drinks, juices, coffee and tea, Nescafé, beer, wine, Raki, Ouzo, Brandy, Vodka, Rum, and Whiskey.
Low-fat, gluten-free, and lactose-free meals are available. In addition, a children's menu is offered for dinner.

Premium All Inclusive

In addition to the amenities of the All Inclusive service, guests with Premium All Inclusive receive the opportunity to have dinner à la carte in the main restaurant once per stay for a minimum stay of seven days. Selected drinks are included.
Furthermore, the following services are included in Premium All Inclusive: two types of brand-name alcohol at the main and pool bar, bottled or canned beer, and three types of cocktails. A filled minibar that is replenished daily with water, as well as a daily replenishment of coffee and tea. Additionally, two sun loungers are available at the beach free of charge. Bath towels for the pool or beach can also be borrowed free of charge.

Sports included

Fitness center, soccer, table tennis, beach volleyball, Pilates, water yoga, Aqua Zumba, and water gymnastics.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, water sports at the beach (local providers).

Children's program

A separate and an integrated children's pool, as well as a playground.
Playground with swings and climbing frame by the sea under a clear sky at a hotel.
Children play in a small pool next to a hotel overlooking the sea.

Wellness

Massages are offered on request and for a fee.

Entertainment

Greek night once a week, musical entertainment, evening entertainment, or BBQ.

Hotel service

Baby cots and high chairs are available on request free of charge.
A babysitting service can be used for a fee.
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Rooms are cleaned 6 times a week.
Towels and bed linen are changed twice a week.
The laundry service can be used for a fee.
Bath towels can be borrowed for a deposit.
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Parking spaces are included, subject to availability.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Note

Rooms for people with reduced mobility are available on request.
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Pets up to 5 kg are allowed on request and for a fee.
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Check-in: 2:00 PM.
Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Sustainability

With our "Reisen mit Zukunft" label, we identify hotels that verifiably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include, among others, standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA). Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet corresponding criteria and have been verified through independent certification processes. This product line offers our guests additional orientation when choosing their accommodation.

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

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key (valid until 28.02.2027)

Note

Hotel contact:
Geraniotis Beach
Phone: 0030 28210 68681
Email: geraniot@otenet.gr
In the "Greece · Cyprus" catalog Summer 2026 on page 21.

Destination information: Climate resilience fee

For stays from January 1, 2018, the Greek government has introduced a climate resilience fee, which must be paid by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax.
The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and is staggered from January 1, 2025, from 0.50 euros to 15 euros per day and room.
For stays in the high season April 1 – October 31:
1–2 Star local category 2 euros
3 Star local category 5 euros
4 Star local category 10 euros
5 Star local category 15 euros
For stays in the low season November 1 – March 31:
1–2 Star local category 0.50 euros
3 Star local category 1.50 euros
4 Star local category 3 euros
5 Star local category 4 euros

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 30.09.2026 18:55