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About the Hotel

Platanias, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Close to Platanias Beach
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Beachfront Apartment Accommodations

Blue Dome Hotel consists of 39 independent apartments with furnished terraces offering sea or garden views. Studio apartments (25 m²) feature two single beds, a convertible sofa-bed, marble bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. One-bedroom apartments (40 m²) include separate bedrooms with choice of two single beds or one double bed, living room with two convertible sofa-beds, and marble bathroom with shower or bathtub. The two-bedroom suite (60 m²) offers one bedroom with two single beds, one bedroom with double bed, living room with convertible sofa-bed, two marble bathrooms with bathtubs, and a 50 m² veranda with full sea view. All units include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, coffee machine, and free WiFi.

Cretan Cuisine Restaurant

The on-site Basil' Honey Restaurant serves modern Cretan cuisine using seasonal local ingredients, with focus on extra virgin olive oil and local produce. The restaurant offers breakfast with homemade jams, freshly squeezed juices, and made-to-order eggs. Lunch includes salads, pasta, burgers, and pizza served poolside or beachside. Dinner features signature Cretan dishes under the stars. The wine list showcases Cretan vineyards with varieties including local reds, roses, and whites. The pool bar serves cocktails, smoothies, and light snacks from 10:00 AM until midnight.

Recreation and Wellness Facilities

The hotel features a 52-meter sandy beach with umbrellas and sunbeds, plus two swimming pools (one for adults, one for children). The fitness area includes treadmill, stationary bicycle, TRX and Pilates equipment, with expert staff available. Yoga classes are held twice weekly on an outdoor wooden deck with sea views. The hotel provides free bicycles for exploring Platanias village and surrounding orange and olive groves. Regular events include music and wine tastings at Basil' Honey Restaurant featuring Cretan musicians and dancers, plus tango lessons and milongas.

Platanias Beach Location

Blue Dome Hotel is situated directly on Platanias Beach in Chania, Crete. The hotel is 11 km west of Chania town center and 20 km from Chania International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Historic shelter of Platanias (0.5 km), Folklore Museum of Agia Marina (2 km), and Gerani Beach (2 km). The area offers access to Samaria, Aghia Irini, and Imbros gorges, plus the famous beaches of Balos and Elafonissi. Cultural sites within driving distance include the Archaeological Museum of Chania in the Catholic church of Saint Francis and the Naval Museum in the Venetian Firka Fortress.

Hotel Services and Amenities

Services include multilingual front desk staff, concierge assistance, luggage storage, and daily cleaning. Room service is available, and the hotel provides free parking, beach towels, and sun loungers. Safety deposit boxes and pillow menu are offered in all rooms. Families can request free baby cots and baby chairs. The hotel operates a sustainability program with energy-efficient technologies and participates in caretta-caretta protection programs. Special packages include yoga retreats with daily 90-minute meditation and yoga classes on the beachfront, including breakfast and healthy lunch.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premium One-bedroom Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium One-bedroom Sea View Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Two-bedroom Sea View Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Apartment
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At the Blue Dome Hotel, the dining experience comes alive at Basil'Honey Restaurant, where modern Cretan flavors and local produce meet stunning views of lush landscapes. Perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or a laid-back lunch, this restaurant captures the essence of Cretan culinary tradition.
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Basil'Honey Restaurant

Greek with modern Cretan influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a romantic touch, featuring views of orange and olive groves
Key Offerings
Showcasing exquisite vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, accompanied by a fine selection of local wines and decadent desserts
Reservation
Recommended during peak times
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, from 08:00 to 16:00 on weekdays and until 22:30 on Wednesdays through Sundays

Location

Platanias, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73014
Map view
Platanias, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73014
Nearby
Scuba Dive
450 m
Restaurants
Basil'Honey Restaurant
30 m
Blue Dome Hotel
Symposium
220 m
Main Street Platanias
Nisos Beach Restaurant
440 m
1 Kazadzaki Nikou Platanias Beach
Kantari
120 m
Restaurant
Nemo
440 m
Platanias
Manteio Cafe
140 m
Shopping Street
Melina Restaurant
450 m
Restaurant
Orama Cafe
160 m
Platanias Village
Redwood Bar & Grill
230 m
Restaurant
Grapevine
200 m
Main Street Platanias
West Crete
190 m
PEO Kissamou Chanion 239
Frozen Yogurt & ice cream Delicious Spoonfuls
180 m
Palia Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
Souroupo
220 m
Main street
Explore Chania (Crete)
Local Options Near Blue Dome Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Platanias Beach
Platanias Beach
9 minutes walking
Golden sands and crystal-clear waters make this beach a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming.
War Shelter of Platanias
War Shelter of Platanias
18 minutes walking
An intriguing historical site that showcases Crete's WWII history through preserved wartime shelters.
WW2 Museum
10 minutes walking
This museum offers insights into the impact of World War II on Crete through authentic exhibits and guided tours.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
20 minutes walking
A cultural treasure showcasing Cretan traditions, featuring artifacts and exhibits in a charming setting.
Scuba Diving
6 minutes walking
Explore vibrant marine life with nearby diving services offering rentals and guided dives for all levels.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
25 minutes driving
A thrilling off-road experience through Crete's stunning landscapes, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amidst beautiful surroundings.
Basil'Honey Restaurant
Basil'Honey Restaurant
1 minute walking
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with Mediterranean flavors; signature dishes include fresh seafood and local wines.
Symposium
Symposium
3 minutes walking
A casual dining spot offering Greek and international cuisine, popular for its friendly service and diverse menu.
Nisos Beach Restaurant
Nisos Beach Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Beachfront dining experience featuring fresh fish, local dishes, and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
Mylos Club
12 minutes walking
A vibrant nightlife venue with live music and dancing, making it a hotspot for locals and tourists alike.
Platanias Square
12 minutes walking
A lively hub featuring seasonal events, street performances, and local markets, creating a lively atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chania (Crete)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Airports
Souda (CHQ)39 min  ·  25.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Greek
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Blue Dome Hotel
What is the distance from Blue Dome Hotel to Chania Town?
The hotel is located 11 km from Chania Town.
How far is Blue Dome Hotel from the nearest beach?
Platanias Beach is just 0.5 km away from the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Blue Dome Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What dining options are available on-site at Blue Dome Hotel?
The hotel features the Basil' Honey restaurant, offering modern Cretan cuisine and a poolside bar.
What amenities can guests enjoy at the pool at Blue Dome Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor seasonal swimming pool, sun loungers, and a pool bar.
What fitness options does Blue Dome Hotel provide?
The hotel includes a fitness center that offers Pilates classes and personal training services.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Dome Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is free parking available at Blue Dome Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Blue Dome Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nisos Beach Restaurant, Nemo, Steki House, and Arokaria, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Blue Dome Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Does Blue Dome Hotel offer any activities or excursions?
The hotel organizes activities such as bike tours, yoga classes, and themed dinner nights.
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at Blue Dome Hotel?
Rooms offer private balconies with views overlooking the Cretan Sea or garden.

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