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Blue Dome Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Chania (Crete)

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From$184 /night
Check-in
02Aug
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03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Platanias, Chania (Crete), 73014
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Close to Platanias Beach
Great
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Beachfront Blue Dome Hotel in Platanias with two swimming pools, Basil' Honey restaurant, and free Pilates classes

Rooms & Accommodation

Each air-conditioned apartment at Blue Dome Hotel includes a kitchenette with fridge, cooking hobs, and kitchenware. Private balconies overlook the Cretan Sea. The private bathroom is stocked with free toiletries, and each unit has a satellite TV and a safety deposit box.

Dining

The on-site Basil' Honey restaurant serves modern Cretan dishes prepared with fresh ingredients and offers a wide range of local wines. Themed dinner nights and wine tasting events are organized for guests. The pool bar serves a variety of refreshing drinks and cocktails.

Pools & Beach

The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools with sea views, a sun terrace, and a children's pool. Free beach towels are provided, and sun loungers are available by the pool and on the beachfront. The poolside bar allows guests to enjoy drinks without leaving the water.

Activities & Wellness

Free Pilates classes are organized at the well-equipped fitness centre. The hotel also offers free bicycle rentals and seasonal yoga classes. Live music performances and happy hour events take place at the property.

Family & Services

Family rooms and child-friendly accommodations are available, including a children's pool and kids' meals. A concierge service provides local cultural recommendations and event registrations. The hotel offers an airport shuttle, free on-site parking, and luggage storage.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront in Platanias, 11 km from Chania Town

Rooms: Self-catering apartments with sea-view balconies

Dining: Basil' Honey restaurant with modern Cretan cuisine and local wines

Wellness: Free Pilates classes at fitness centre

Activities: Free bicycle rentals and seasonal yoga classes

Family: Children's pool, kids' meals, and family rooms

“The Blue Dome Hotel makes a compelling case for a longer stay; its Platanias beachfront location, combined with modern Cretan cuisine at Basil' Honey restaurant, offers a balanced experience. I appreciate the blend of family-friendly amenities and wellness options, reflecting the hotel's dedication to sustainable practices. For travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and relaxation, this hotel stands out in Chania.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium One-bedroom Sea View Suite
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Two-bedroom Sea View Suite
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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.
  • 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

Blue Dome Hotel Location

Platanias, Chania (Crete), 73014
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
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
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
1 minute walking
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with Mediterranean flavors; signature dishes include fresh seafood and local wines.
Symposium
3 minutes walking
A casual dining spot offering Greek and international cuisine, popular for its friendly service and diverse menu.
Nisos Beach Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Beachfront dining experience featuring fresh fish, local dishes, and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
Mylos Club
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  ·  6.3 mi
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 39 min  ·  15.8 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Sea view
Breakfast options
Cons
Closed restaurant
Twin beds
Over-touristy area
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
4.5/5
based on 126 reviews
8.9/10
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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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