Plakias Bay Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
+67 photos
Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Surrounded by a blossomed garden, just a short walk from the sandy Plakias Beach in Rethymno, the family-run Plakias Bay Hotel features a traditional restaurant and a terrace with unobstructed views over the Cretan Sea. It offers rooms with free WiFi access. Fitted with built-in beds and white-washed walls, all air-conditioned rooms of Plakias Bay open to a private veranda with full or partial sea views. Facilities include a fridge, a telephone and a hairdryer. Each unit includes a private bathroom with shower. Guests can enjoy traditional, homemade flavors prepared with local ingredients and accompanied by the owners' organic red wine, at the on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner. The center of Plakias Village lies within a 10-minute walk from the property, while Rethymno Town and Port are 23 mi away. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, located 54 mi from Plakias Bay Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Plakias, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guest reviews

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Ashley
United States United States
“Great location - easy walk to the beach and a good view. Staff was very helpful. First room had a malfunctioning AC, but staff was able to swap rooms for us quickly.”
Letkauskas
Israel Israel
“Staff was great. Perfect location for our stay. Sea couple of minutes walk. Tasty breakfast. Comfy beds and inside the room was quiet from cicadas' sounds.”
Daniele
Belgium Belgium
“Great hotel, very nice staff and amazing variety at breakfast. The room was comfortable and with a beautiful view of the city and the sea. In a quiet part of Plakias, which we really appreciated. Absolutely recommended.”
Peter
United States United States
“Breakfast was awesome. The location was the absolute best!”
Vancho
Denmark Denmark
“This cute hotel has the perfect location in Plakias, best sunsets and cleanest and most quiet part of the bay. Ideal stay for a family with a small child. Laid back atmosphere, pleasant and welcoming staff. The rooms are renovated, we had...”
John
Ireland Ireland
“Room was bright, spacious, clean, great a/c Yangos was a great host.we arrived late due to a delayed flight and he was there after hours to look after us (provided us with some beers&water) We had a great dinner. Great hospitality”
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good breakfast selection On site restaurant with good food and reasonable prices Plenty of parking The hotel is well positioned for the beach Rooms are spacious and comfortable and newly refurbished (2026) Friendly staff and very accommodating”
Gabrielė
Lithuania Lithuania
“Staff, cleanliness, location, delicious breakfast - everything was great!”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, really friendly staff and tremendous food.”
Candice
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is superior, nestled into a mountain overlooking the sea which is a 3 minute walk away. The food and staff are fantastic and the rooms are simple, clean and very comfortable with fantastic views.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Εστιατόριο #1
  • Cuisine
    Greek
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Amenities of Plakias Bay Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

House rules

Plakias Bay Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 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
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Plakias Bay 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.

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 1132867

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