Minoa Palace Resort & Spa

Overview

This is a new luxury hotel and low-rise bungalow complex. The beautiful view from the complex combines the White Mountains, the unique natural environment and the blue sea with its endless sandy beach. This prestigious hotel has excellent facilities combined with impeccable service and the finest cuisine in luxurious surroundings. The expansion of the hotel now provides guests with access to the sandy beach of Platanias due to the construction of an impressive overhead bridge connecting the two hotel buildings. A wireless high-speed Internet room is available. The hotel comprises a hairdressing salon, games room, TV lounge, bar and restaurant. For younger guests there is a children's outdoor playground and kids' mini club for 4-10 year olds. Room and laundry services are available. There is a car park for guests with vehicles.

Location

The hotel is located in the tourist area of Platanias, 12 km west of the Chania town centre and 24 km from Chania International Airport.

Rooms

All rooms and bungalows feature individually controlled air conditioning and heating, direct dial telephone, electronic safe, high-speed ADSL Internet connection, satellite TV and hairdryer. All units are composed of marble bathrooms (with phone), sitting room and elegantly furnished balconies or terraces. Connecting family rooms are also available. All suites have an extra separate bedroom, sitting room, 2 WCs, fax, DVD player, mini hifi, 26-inch LCD TV, bathrobe, natural bathroom amenities, as well as afternoon room maid service. All imperial rooms are composed of separate bathroom and shower and 23-inch LCD TV. The rooms also feature a mini fridge.

Sport

The hotel has 4 outdoor swimming pools with a poolside bar, 2 open-air hot tubs, children's swimming pool, tennis, table tennis and play room. There is also a spa and wellness centre consisting of an indoor heated swimming pool with separate shallow space for children, fitness centre, sauna, hammam and hairdressing salon. Various spa treatments and massages are available for an additional fee. A wide variety of music and dance options are provided throughout the week including the resident musicians in the main piano bar, theme nights with a live orchestra and dancers.

Discover Platanias

Platanias is a lively beach resort that sits on the west coast of Crete in Greece. It is just 15 minutes away from the charming resort of Chania and boasts a long stretch of sand and fantastic sunsets; so for a fantastic holiday in the sun, head to Platanias.

Discover Crete holidays

This fascinating island offers beautiful sandy beaches, lively bustling resorts, pebble coves and with its rich history and short flight time Crete holidays are the perfect choice for your cheap Crete holiday in the sun this year.

Crete is the largest and southern most of the Greek island’s and is a popular holiday destination for British holidaymakers.