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10 June 2024
The best time to visit for a perfect beach holiday is between June and October, as the water is well warmed during these months. 75 photos
Hotel Caretta Beach in Gerani (Chania)
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About the Hotel
Gerani, Gerani (Chania), 73014,
- Near Gerani Beach
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3-star beachfront aparthotel on Blue Flag Platanias beach in Gerani (Chania)
Amenities
The hotel sits directly on Platanias beach, a
Rooms
All 18 guest units are spacious
Dining
The on-site
Location
Hotel Caretta Beach is set on
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The hotel's
Highlights
Beach: Blue Flag award-winning Platanias beach with private sunbeds
Dining: Horizon Seaview Restaurant serving local Cretan cuisine
Rooms: Two-room suites with kitchenettes and sea-view balconies
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, bike tours, snorkeling
Family: Kids' pool, children's menu, lifeguard-monitored beach
Must-do experiences
- Taste the local Cretan cheese at Mousaka & more for authenticity.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning sea views.
- Visit the picturesque village of Vamos for traditional crafts.
- Indulge in fresh seafood at Taverna Katerina by the beach.
- Discover local art at the Chania Agora market every Saturday.
Choose your island room type
Hotel Caretta Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Studio2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Apartment2 persons45 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Seaside Suite2 persons50 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Hotel Caretta Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Caretta Beach: Location on the Island
Gerani, Gerani (Chania), 73014,
Explore Gerani (Chania)
Explore Gerani
Gerani Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Offers stunning sunset views and local amenities.
German War Cemetery
10-minute drive
Historical site featuring solemn memorials and tranquil gardens, reflecting on World War II events.
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
30 minutes' walk
Quaint workshop offering handcrafted ceramics. Visitors can join workshops to create their own pottery.
Water Sports at Platanias Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing are available, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with expert instructors offer peace and wellness, suitable for all skill levels.
Small Paradise Taverna
7 minutes' walk
Classic Greek taverna known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
la plaza pizza
11 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious pizzas and pasta. Ideal for casual dining and takeout options available.
Tequila Music Bar
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for dancing or enjoying cocktails with friends.
Hot Shot's
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a friendly vibe, offering pool tables and regular trivia nights, great for family and friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
18
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Caretta Beach
What are the costs for airport transfers from Chania International Airport to the hotel?
12 July 2024
A taxi transfer from Chania airport costs €45 for up to four passengers, while a minibus for up to eight passengers is priced at €80. Is the hotel's private beach easily accessible from the property?
22 August 2024
Yes, the beach is located directly in front of the hotel, eliminating the need for any transportation. Are there local dining options within walking distance, and does the hotel provide its own restaurant for dinner?
15 September 2024
The hotel features an a la carte restaurant, and there are at least 10 other restaurants and tavernas that can be reached on foot. Is it permissible to bring a small dog to the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, small pets are allowed at the hotel, but they must be supervised at all times and guests should adhere to the rules regarding cleanliness. What transportation options are available to get to the hotel from Chania?
05 October 2024
Travelers can reach the hotel from Chania using either the suburban bus KTEL or by taxi. What kitchen appliances are available in the apartments at the hotel?
07 November 2024
The apartments are equipped with a 2-ring stove, microwave, toaster, and electric kettle, ensuring a convenient cooking experience. Can you describe the beach conditions at the hotel?
14 November 2024
The beach is primarily sandy, although there are some areas with pebbles. Are the accommodations located near the bar, and what are the bar's operating hours?
20 November 2024
Some rooms are situated near the pool and restaurant area, but regular apartments and studios are not close. The bar closes at 23:00, minimizing noise disturbances. What are the designated check-in and check-out times at Caretta Beach?
15 December 2024
Check-in is from 15:00 to 00:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Special requests for earlier check-in or later check-out can be made, but cannot be guaranteed. Is there parking available at the hotel?
17 December 2024
Yes, free public parking is available on site without the need for reservations.