Blue Dome Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
+48 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful
  • Apartments
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

The beachfront Blue Dome Hotel is located in Platanias and features a restaurant and 2 swimming pools with sun terrace and a poolside bar. The hotel offers self-catering accommodations with a private balcony overlooking the Cretan Sea. Decorated with soft colors, each air-conditioned apartment has a kitchenette with fridge, cooking hobs and kitchenware. Each unit features a satellite TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is stocked with free toiletries. Breakfast is served daily at the dining area. The on-site Basil' Honey restaurant enjoys views over the sea and offers modern Cretan flavors prepared with fresh ingredients, a wide range of local wines and delicious desserts. A variety of refreshing drinks and cocktails is served at the pool bar. Guests can relax at the sun loungers by the pool, while younger guests can enjoy themselves at the children's pool. Free beach towels are provided. Free Pilates classes are organized at the well-equipped fitness center. Blue Dome Hotel is located 6.8 mi from Chania Town and 9.3 mi from Souda Port. Free on-site parking is possible.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Platanias, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Luke
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful property, with modern reception, bar, dining area. The pool is large and gorgeous, and right on the beach with deck chairs to use for hotel guests. Staff really make this place and the receptionists and bar staff are very personable and...”
Maria
United States United States
“The location of Blue Dome was absolutely perfect. It was incredible to fall asleep and wake up to the sound of the ocean. I really liked that it felt exclusive as opposed to a gigantic resort. The updated 1 bedroom apt was perfect for a week’s...”
Haley
United States United States
“Loved the view from the pool! The hospitality and service were great.”
Francois
France France
“Hôtel (type « boutique hôtel ») très bien situé directement en bord de plage (de sable gris / minuscules cailloux mais agréable), belle perspective sur l’îlot en face (visitable en jet ski louable dans l’hôtel voisin) avec une très belle piscine...”
Monica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beach front location. 5 mins easy walk to lots of shops and restaurants. Breakfast was delicious. Staff friendly and helpful.”
Katie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such lovely staff, very chilled. Beach and pool set up was brilliant. Great breakfast!”
Natalia
France France
“The hotel exceeded all expectations: it is located right by the sea, with a beautiful pool, an amazing view from the window, clean, and tastefully decorated. The staff is friendly. Just a five-minute walk from the hotel there is a local boulevard...”
Nerguizian
Canada Canada
“Location : 10/10 - so easily accessible to the beach. Amazing even for family with kids Rooms: 10/10 spacious and new with big balcony Breakfast :10/10 healthy and very good. Has an amazing view of the ocean and some nice ambiance to start...”
Marius
Romania Romania
“Very good breakfast. I loved very much the idea of "a la carte" breakfast instead of buffet. Eggs were the heroes of the breakfast. Also my appreciation for the Orange Juice that was ALWAYS fresh. When it was not possible it was announced. But...”
Roxana
Romania Romania
“We loved our stay here. It is exactly like advertised on Booking. The hotel is right on the beach, quiet, very ckean, 2 minutes walk from great restaurants. Excellent service, amazing staff, lovely owner. We will be back.”

Managed by Claudia Danciu-Proimou

Company review score: 9.5Based on 131 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are delighted to host you and share our love for the beautiful island of Crete. At Blue Dome Hotel, we take pride in creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere where you can feel at home. Our team loves introducing guests to the charm of Platanias, whether it’s through a peaceful moment by the infinity pool, a delicious meal at Basil’Honey, or tips for discovering hidden gems in the area. Personally, I find joy in connecting with our guests and sharing my passion for local culture, cuisine, and the natural beauty of the island. When I’m not at the hotel, I enjoy playing tennis, exploring nature, and dancing tango. We can’t wait to help you create unforgettable memories during your stay!

Property info

Blue Dome Hotel, situated on the idyllic beach of Platanias, Chania, combines modern luxury with authentic Cretan hospitality. In 2024, the hotel unveiled its Premium one-bedroom apartments with stunning sea views, featuring elegant interiors, private balconies, and access to the infinite pool that seamlessly merges with the Aegean horizon. Guests can enjoy the finest culinary experiences at the on-site Basil’Honey restaurant, unwind at the stylish bar, and explore the beauty of the area with complimentary bicycles. Whether for relaxation or adventure, Blue Dome Hotel offers an exceptional stay for discerning travelers.

Neighborhood info

Platanias Village blends tradition with modern life, offering natural beauty, rich history, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality. Relax on Platanias Beach, just in front of our hotel, explore the Old Venetian Harbor, or visit cultural gems like the Archaeological Museum and Botanical Park of Crete. Savor fine dining at Basil’Honey Restaurant or traditional dishes at local tavernas. Don’t miss day trips to Balos Lagoon, Falassarna Beach and Elafonisi Beach for breathtaking views. Platanias promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler!

Languages Spoken

Greek,English,French,Romanian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Basil'Honey Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Greek
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Blue Dome Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Blue Dome Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Blue Dome Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

License number: 1042K032A0010201

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