Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Platanias

Geraniotis Beach ****
Tour operator category

CHQ338
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

Located directly on the long sandy/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 opposite the hotel.
Hotel complex with whitewashed buildings near a long sandy beach and blue sea.
Hotel complex with pool near a long sandy beach and green hills in the background.

Facilities

Modern hotel reception with marble desk and cozy seating areas in natural light.
Modern furnished hotel lounge with armchairs and sofas in natural tones.
Calm pool at sunset with umbrellas and palm trees, perfect for a hotel vacation.
Elegant restaurant with set tables and view of outdoor area with umbrellas and sea.
Open hotel dining area overlooking garden and sea, numerous tables and chairs under white tent roof.
Bright, modern hotel restaurant with wooden furniture and elegant table settings.
Outdoor hotel area with covered seating, wooden tables, pool, and view of garden and sea.
Waiter sets a table in an outdoor hotel area next to a swimming pool.
The holiday complex with 146 rooms consists of several bungalow buildings and features a lobby area with reception (24h), hotel safe (for a fee), TV corner, a main restaurant with terrace, and an à-la-carte restaurant 'Ouzaki' (serving Greek cuisine), pool bar, lobby bar, internet corner (for a fee), Wi-Fi (included), and a mini-market. The freshwater swimming pools and the pool bar are located in the beautiful garden. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included at the pool and available for a fee at the beach.

Accommodation

Double room with side sea view

The comfortably furnished rooms feature bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, rental safe, air conditioning, refrigerator, minibar (for a fee), electric kettle, telephone, flatscreen satellite TV, as well as a balcony or terrace with side sea view (DMS).
Optionally bookable as a super saver room without side sea view (SSZ/SZB). Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.
Also optionally bookable as Double room type A (AMS/DIS) under hotel code CHQ538.

Cozy hotel bedroom with double bed, wooden furniture, and balcony view of the sea.

Single room

These are double rooms for single use (DES). Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.
Also optionally bookable as Double room for single use type A (EIA) under hotel code CHQ538.

Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and green view.
Modern hotel room with wooden shelves, sink, bed, and terrace view of the sea.
Modern hotel room with large bed and cozy sofa in warm brown tones.

Superior double room with side sea view

The slightly more spacious rooms are renovated, located closer to the beach, and feature the same amenities as the double rooms with side sea view (D2S). Optionally bookable for single use (1SD) or with a sea view (DMU) for an additional charge. Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.
Also optionally bookable as 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 room and a separate bedroom as well as a small kitchenette with 2 hot plates and a microwave (2AS). Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.

Bedroom with double bed, blue wall, and balcony access in a hotel room.
Modern hotel room with sofa, wooden furniture, and view into the bedroom.
Compact hotel kitchenette with wooden furniture, wall-mounted TV, and set dining table.
Clean bathroom with bathtub, toilet, sink, and wooden mirror cabinet.
Bright hotel room with double bed, curtains, and view of a terrace with chairs.
Modern hotel kitchenette with light wood, white cabinets, and appliances.
Bright hotel room with double bed, white curtains, and two sets of towels on it.
Modern hotel room area with wooden shelf, mirror, and balcony overlooking greenery.

1-bedroom Deluxe apartment with side sea view

The Deluxe apartments feature a more modern design with the same amenities as well as an additional espresso machine (21D).
Bookable under hotel code CHQ338.

Meals

Half board

Breakfast (7:00–10:15 a.m.) and dinner (7:00–9:30 p.m.) are served as an extensive buffet with a Cretan corner and show cooking.
Beverages are not included with dinner.
Half board is not bookable under hotel code CHQ538.
Children's menus, vegetarian dishes, and gluten-free meals are available.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

The main restaurant offers varied buffets with show cooking during all meals. The breakfast buffet with hot and cold dishes is open from 7:30 to 10:00 a.m. and also includes a Cretan corner with local products as well as low-fat and gluten-free options. Various coffee specialties, hot chocolate, tea, and juices round off the offer. The lunch buffet from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and the dinner buffet from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. offer a wide selection of appetizers, main courses with show cooking, a children's buffet, as well as desserts and ice cream. Cretan specialties are additionally offered at dinner. Local wine, Retsina, local beer, soft drinks, juice, water, and coffee are available.
During the day, light snacks such as sandwiches and fruits (10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.), handmade pizza (11:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.), cakes and pastries (4:00–5:30 p.m.), as well as ice cream (10:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.) are available. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, including soft drinks, juices, coffee and tea, Nescafé, beer, wine, Raki, Ouzo, brandy, vodka, rum, and whiskey are offered at the respective open bars (10:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m.).

Premium All Inclusive

In addition to the amenities of the All-Inclusive service, guests with Premium All Inclusive staying for a minimum of 7 days receive the opportunity to enjoy dinner à la carte in the main restaurant once per stay. Selected drinks are included.
Furthermore, the following services are included in Premium All Inclusive: two types of branded alcohol at the main and pool bars, bottled or canned beer, and three types of cocktails. A filled minibar which is replenished daily with water, as well as coffee and tea. Furthermore, two sun loungers are available free of charge at the beach. Pool towels can be borrowed for a deposit.

Sports included

Gym, football, table tennis, beach volleyball, Pilates, water yoga, Aqua Zumba, and water aerobics.

Sports for a fee

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

Children's program

A separate and an integrated children's pool, playground, and daily children's menus.
Playground with slide, swings, and seesaw in a park near the water.
Children play in a shallow pool next to a large swimming pool in front of a hotel.

Wellness

Massages are available upon request and for a fee.

Entertainment

Greek evening once per week, musical entertainment, evening entertainment, or BBQ.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi is included throughout the complex.
Parking spaces are included subject to availability.
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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.
Pool towels can be borrowed for a deposit.
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Baby cots and high chairs are available free of charge upon request.
Babysitting service can be used for a fee.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted at the hotel.

Hotel features

  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air conditioning
  • Children's playground
  • Children's pool
  • Massages
  • Internet
  • Sandy beach
  • Family-friendly
  • Direct beach location
  • Hotel safe
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

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

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Rooms for guests with limited mobility are bookable upon request.
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Pets up to 5 kg are permitted upon request and for a fee.
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Check-in: 2:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.

Zusatzhinweis

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

Climate resilience levy note

For stays starting from 1/1/2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience levy, 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, as of 1/1/2025, is scaled from 0.50 Euro to 15 € per day and room.
For stays during high season 1/4–31/10:
National category 1–2 stars: 2 Euro
National category 3 stars: 5 Euro
National category 4 stars: 10 Euro
National category 5 stars: 15 Euro
For stays during low season 1/11–31/3:
National category 1–2 stars: 0.50 Euro
National category 3 stars: 1.50 Euro
National category 4 stars: 3 Euro
National category 5 stars: 4 Euro

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 01:43