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Ariadne Beach
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About the Hotel

Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Next to Platanias Beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Dining

Ariadne Beach offers a recently renovated restaurant just steps from the sea. The menu showcases a creative fusion of Greek and international dishes, highlighting local ingredients including meat, cheese, and olive oil. Guests can also enjoy over 35 labels of wine sourced from various regions in Greece.

Rooms

The hotel hosts various types of accommodations, including a spacious 50 m² two-bedroom apartment accommodating up to six guests. For couples, the 25 m² Studio Sea View promises breathtaking ocean views from its private balcony. Families will appreciate the 40 m² Standard Apartment with separate bedrooms and living areas.

Location

Ariadne Beach is situated 12 km west of Chania on the scenic coastline of Platanias. The hotel is only a few meters from the beach, known for its crystal-clear waters. Nearby attractions include the lagoon of Balos, recognized for its stunning beauty and awarded the title of No. 7 ranked beach in the world.

Celebrations

The hotel's picturesque beach setting makes it an attractive venue for weddings and special occasions. Staff and wedding planners are dedicated to creating memorable events tailored to individual preferences. The location ensures breathtaking sunset views to enhance any celebration.

Breakfast

Ariadne Beach serves a rich breakfast buffet emphasizing high nutritional ingredients based on the Mediterranean diet. Guests can create their own breakfast selections, including freshly baked bread and homemade marmalade. This nutritious start to the day is designed to energize visitors for their adventures.

Highlights

Location: 12 km west of Chania

Dining: Recently renovated restaurant

Wine: Over 35 labels of wine

Rooms: 50 m² two-bedroom apartment

Celebrations: Picturesque beach setting

Breakfast: Rich breakfast buffet

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aptera for stunning views of Chania.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the waterfront taverna, To Koutoupou.
  • Explore the vibrant Platanias Market for local crafts and delicacies.
  • Discover the hidden charm of the Byzantine Museum in Chania.
  • Take a sunset stroll along Agia Marina beach for breathtaking views.
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Ariadne Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Sea View
Superior Studio Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio Sea View
Studio Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Studio
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Apartment Sea View
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

Ariadne Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ariadne Beach, the onsite dining experience is a delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavors and local specialties, all enjoyed in a beautifully renovated restaurant just steps from the sea. Guests can indulge in wholesome breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and romantic dinners with the promise of warm, inviting atmospheres that cater to families and couples alike.
Ariadne Beach Platanias Restaurant photo
Ariadne Beach Platanias Restaurant photo
Ariadne Beach Platanias Restaurant photo

Ariadne Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean with influences from local and European traditions
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, the restaurant boasts a modern design with views of the sea, making it a perfect setting for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a rich breakfast buffet featuring an array of options, including the famed Cretan Cheesecake and Panna Cotta. Enjoy a-la-carte lunch and dinner selections while sipping drinks at the bar.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast served daily from 07:30 - 12:00; lunch and dinner times vary.

Ariadne Beach Location

Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014
Map view
Platanias, Platanias (Crete), Greece, 73014
City landmarks
Museum
War Shelter of Platanias
5000 ft
Square
Platanias Beach
2900 ft
Night club
Splendid
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic shelter of Platanias
3100 ft
Landmark
Paralia Platanias
2900 ft
Landmark
WW2 Museum
3000 ft
Beach
Gerani Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
1.4 mi
Landmark
Paralia Gerani
4700 ft
Landmark
Agia Marina Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hall
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
1.7 mi
Landmark
Faraggi Kydoni
1.6 mi
Landmark
cave Nerospilia
1.7 mi
Landmark
Paralia Agia Marina
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kato Stalos
2.3 mi
Landmark
Paralia Kato Stalos
2.5 mi
Landmark
Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics
3.0 mi
Landmark
Vaulted Tomb
4.0 mi
Cemetery
German War Cemetery
4.1 mi
Nearby
A few km south of Thebes
Battle of Plataea Battlefield
1900 ft
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ta Tsigkelia-Soyblakeri
100 ft
Restaurant
Skoniako Restaurant
200 ft
Platanias Central Road
Karma Restaurant
400 ft
Peo Kissamou Chanion
Restaurant Drosia
500 ft
Platanias Chania Crete
Mylos tou Kerata
400 ft
Main Street
Oscar
400 ft
Hovedgata
Emily's
400 ft
Palaia Ethniki Odos Chanion-Kissamou
Mama's Food
500 ft
Restaurant
Mythos Restaurant
500 ft
Platanias Chania
Symposium
900 ft
Main Street Platanias
Ariadne Beach Restaurant
900 ft
Ariadne Beach Hotel
Explore Platanias (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Ariadne Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Shelter of Platanias
War Shelter of Platanias
19 minutes walking
Historical site showcasing the war shelter's role during WWII. Offers informative tours highlighting its significant history.
Paralia Platanias
11 minutes walking
Beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with facilities and nearby restaurants for a full beach experience.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
7 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local ceramists and modern artworks. A great spot to appreciate the local art scene and buy unique souvenirs.
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
30 minutes driving
Thrilling guided jeep tours through stunning landscapes and traditional villages. Adventure seekers will enjoy this rugged experience.
Water Sports at Platanias Beach
11 minutes walking
Various water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals typically require no prior experience.
Karma Restaurant
Karma Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Mediterranean cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Ta Tsigkelia-Soyblakeri
Ta Tsigkelia-Soyblakeri
1 minute walking
Popular bakery and cafe. Known for its pastries and coffee, perfect for quick bites and casual meals throughout the day.
Local Nightlife Spots
11 minutes walking
Vibrant bars and clubs featuring live music and DJ sets. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for fun evenings.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum showcasing local culture and traditions. Hosts various events that are enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Platanias (Crete)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ariadne Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
4.5/5
based on 316 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Ariadne Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ariadne Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ariadne Beach from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Chania International Airport.
What are some dining options available at Ariadne Beach?
The hotel features an a-la-carte restaurant and a bar, serving a variety of Greek and international dishes.
Is there a pool available at Ariadne Beach?
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with views of the sea.
What kind of room amenities are provided at Ariadne Beach?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Ariadne Beach?
The hotel features a children's buffet, play area, and family-oriented accommodations with spacious apartments.
What are some nearby attractions to Ariadne Beach?
Nearby attractions include Platanias Square (200 m) and Agia Marina Beach (approximately 2 km).
Is breakfast available at Ariadne Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What recreational activities are available at Ariadne Beach?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, billiards, and water sport facilities on-site.
How close is Ariadne Beach to the beach?
The hotel is located only 200 metres from Platanias Beach.
Are there laundry services available at Ariadne Beach?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.

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