We are Located at Platanias (map) , a popular summer resort 10 km west from the city of Chania in Western Crete . We are a 2 minutes walk away from both the center and beach of Platanias . Platanias is a popular touristic resort preferred from people all over the world. There are many hotels, bars , shops , taverna's. Most of them are on the main road. Many people prefer Platanias for it's night life.


The upper village is more quiet, brings something from the past. You can enjoy there a panoramic view of platanias and Thodorou the little island opposite the beach. Platanias' Beach is sandy and straight , you can walk there till Agia Marina or Gerani, the villages next to Platanias. You can also have a nice walk in the mainland where you can experience Platanias' natural environment. Northern Western Crete is a very fertile land, so the natural looks around Platanias and it's river are astonishing.


If you prefer a more natural and excursive vacation Platanias can serve as a base to explore the beauties of Western Crete.A nice ride through the mountains to the south is something you will maybe enjoy a lot . Places like samaria's gorge, omalos, theriso gorge (close to Chania) sougia, falasarna are nice to visit.Still to the East at a 10 km distance, lies the city of Chania , one of the most beautiful cities in Greece.
You need many years to explore Crete, that is a sure fact!