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Minoa Palace Resort

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 4 outdoor pools

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Sundeck
Imperial Double Private Pool | View from room
Imperial Double Waterfront | Living area | LCD TV
Imperial Double Side Sea View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Food and drink
VIP Access

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ￥38,516
￥46,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Bungalow Suite Private Pool | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bungalow Suite Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Imperial 2 Bedroom Suite Waterfront | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Imperial 2 Bedroom Suite Waterfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 105 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bungalow Double

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Imperial Double Waterfront | Living area | LCD TV

Imperial Double Waterfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Executive Suite | Living area | LCD TV

Executive Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Bungalow Family Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bungalow Family Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Imperial Suite Private Pool Waterfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Imperial Double Private Pool Waterfront | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Imperial Double Private Pool Waterfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Imperial Double | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Imperial Double

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Imperial Double Side Sea View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Imperial Double Side Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Bungalow Double Private Pool | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bungalow Double Private Pool

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Inland View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Imperial Double Private Pool

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Imperial Double Private Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
730 14, Crete Island, Platanias, Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion, Agias Marinas

What's nearby

  • Platanias Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Platanias Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Agia Marina Beach - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Stalos Beach - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Nea Chora Beach - 12 min drive - 12.9 km

Getting around

  • Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gerani beach - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mama's Food - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mirai Japanese Cuisine And Sushi - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Τσιγκέλια (Tsigkelia) - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Neromylos - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Minoa Palace Resort

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Agia Marina Beach
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, 2 poolside bars, and a swim-up bar at Minoa Palace Resort. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining, and a beach bar. Treat yourself to hydrotherapy, a body treatment, or aromatherapy at the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Italian cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a grocery/convenience store and a terrace.
Other perks include:
  • 4 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a swim-up bar
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, an outdoor tennis court, and a bus station shuttle
  • Babysitting (surcharge), tennis lessons on site, and massage treatment rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 254 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Greek, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 coffee shops/cafes
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Elia
  • Galazio
  • Ta Nissia
  • Thalassa

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 1042Κ015A0010001

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Minoa Palace
Minoa Palace Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort
Minoa Palace Resort Platanias
Minoa Resort
Minoa Palace Hotel Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort & Spa Platanias, Crete - Chania
Minoa Palace Resort And Spa
Minoa Palace Resort Spa
Minoa Palace Resort Hotel
Minoa Palace Resort Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort Hotel Platanias

Frequently asked questions

Does Minoa Palace Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, 4 outdoor pools, and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Minoa Palace Resort?

As of Aug 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minoa Palace Resort on Sep 6, 2025 start from ￥38,516, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Minoa Palace Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Minoa Palace Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Minoa Palace Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Minoa Palace Resort?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Minoa Palace Resort located?

Located in Platanias, this beachfront hotel is connected to the convention center, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Platanias Beach, and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Agia Marina Beach. Golfland and Platanias Square are also within 15 minutes.

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Minoa Palace Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 299 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 405 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing food options at the property, beautiful resort amenities, accomodating and lovely staff. Perfect for young families. A truely memorable experience will definitely be back.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pekka Juhani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds,
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, well appointed rooms, attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alissia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff! Family friendly & very clean!
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are looking for a beautiful, clean, great food, spectacular place then look no further this is it. The best place in Platania. Beautifully decorated spacious clean rooms, polite and attentive staff all over. We had an amazing time at Minoa Palace.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional in every way.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Christos

Liked: Amenities
Not transparent to the clients about the beach arrangements.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic Stay – Clean, Comfortable, and Relaxing

I stayed at this hotel for 4 days and had a fantastic experience. The service was excellent—staff were friendly, helpful, and always attentive. The hotel and room were spotless, very clean and comfortable. The facilities were great, and the spa service was also very good. I especially appreciated the multiple swimming pools with plenty of space to relax and enjoy. I highly recommend this hotel and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Begona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast and dinning options, friendly staff and great hotel, pools and gardens.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fancy hotel Strongly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hiam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing hotel!

Such an awesome place! Friendly staff, clean room...close to the beach and the town center...great restaurants and bars on the hotel premises...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liliana Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful and the staff really nice and helpful. The food options were incredible. Everything was wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jürgen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and competent staff, nice pool area, relaxed atmosphere, excellent location, spacy rooms with superb service, cultured hotel guests
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Minoa Palace was the perfect accommodation for us. The staff were very helpful and accommodating, they are the best part of the hotel. The rooms are spacious, breakfast was great and the pool area was big and comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely friendly and helpful with anything we needed. The property is stunning. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dante

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay! Staff is super friendly, facilities are great, and food/drinks excellent. Both dinner a la carte and buffet are super high in quality and perfect value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. The beach is wonderful and the food is really delicious and varied. We didn't get bored of the buffet and the al a carte menu was outstanding. We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, beautiful hotel, staff & service very good Thank you for a great holiday
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. A wonderfully easy, carefree holiday with a touch of luxury. I can highly recommend the hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend

10/10 Excellent

Said

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel with warm attentive staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay on the sea shore Very quiet On the beach breakfast - friendly and efficient staff - safe swimming for kids
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had such a lovely time at this resort. Excellent facilities, very clean and great customer service. Angelo on reception was always keen to help answer any number of queries we had. Enjoyed the spa and indoor pool very much. Conveniently located on beach side and easy commute to Chania town. Would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel in Plantanias. The staff are super friendly and helpful. The hotel is always clean, accessible and full of character. Breakfast was superb and the restaurant by the beach a lovely venue to eat it. An area I would suggest improving would be the menus of the restaurants to cater more for vegetarians and vegans but this is not a criticism.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024