Hotel Caretta Beach, Gerani (Chania)

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Gerani (Chania), Greece, 73014

Steps from Gerani Beach

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Location

Hotel Caretta Beach is situated directly on the sandy Blue Flag beach of Platanias Gerani, providing guests access to 2.5 kilometers of stunning shoreline. Nestled amid olive and orange trees, the property is conveniently located just 28 kilometers from Chania International Airport. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Chania old town, only 14.5 kilometers away, as well as famous beaches like Elafonissi and Balos, both approximately 38 kilometers from the hotel.

Rooms

Caretta Beach offers an assortment of accommodations, including 5 Sea Side Suites with direct sea views and 3 Roof Garden Suites featuring private terraces. Each two-room suite includes a separate bedroom and living area, accommodating up to 4 guests with options for extra beds or baby cots. All rooms are equipped with kitchenettes and balconies or terraces, providing a comfortable space for families and couples.

Dining

The Horizon Seaview Restaurant serves a variety of Cretan, Mediterranean, and international dishes, emphasizing fresh local ingredients. Breakfast can be enjoyed on the oceanview veranda at any time, with a selection of light meals and snacks available throughout the day. Dinner options range from a la carte selections to daily traditional Cretan meals, with half-board packages offered at €18 per person.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Caretta Beach caters to families with spacious accommodations and a dedicated swimming pool with a kids section. Daily maid service ensures a tidy environment, while babysitting services can be arranged upon request. The nearby beach with lifeguard supervision promotes safe family fun with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a beach bar.

Hotel Facilities

The hotel boasts a uniquely designed swimming pool positioned between the beach and accommodations, enhancing the outdoor experience. Guests can participate in a range of activities, including hiking and excursions, facilitated by an excursion program. Additional amenities include car and mountain bike rentals for those eager to explore the local area.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Platanias Gerani

Rooms: 5 Sea Side Suites with direct views

Dining: Horizon Seaview Restaurant offers traditional Cretan cuisine

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations and kids section

Activities: Excursion program and mountain bike hire

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Gialos, just steps from the beach.
Visit the stunning Balos Lagoon for breathtaking views and a swim.
Explore the historic streets of Chania's Old Town and its vibrant market.
Taste local olives and cheeses at the Gerani market on Fridays.
Discover the Maritime Museum of Crete for a glimpse into history.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Apartment

2 persons

45 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Seaside Suite

2 persons

50 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Roof Garden Suite

2 persons

45 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Caretta Beach, savor the rich flavors of Cretan and Mediterranean cuisines at the Horizon Seaview Restaurant. Just steps from the sandy beach, this dining venue combines breathtaking sea views with a menu that celebrates traditional recipes and health-conscious choices.

Horizon Seaview Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a romantic touch, offering panoramic sea views and a lively atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Feast on a rotating selection of traditional Cretan dishes, vegetarian options, and refreshing beverages to complement the culinary experience. The ambiance and stunning views create the perfect setting for enjoying meals from breakfast through dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Main Street, Gerani (Chania), Greece, 73014

Map view

Main Street, Gerani (Chania), Greece, 73014

City landmarks

Beach

Gerani Beach

1.6 km

Landmark

Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics

2.4 km

Landmark

Paralia Gerani

1.4 km

Landmark

Ekklisia Agios Antonios

2.2 km

Landmark

Hatzimichalis Giannaris

2.2 km

Landmark

Paralia Maleme

2.3 km

Square

Platanias Beach

3.0 km

Cemetery

German War Cemetery

3.7 km

Museum

War Shelter of Platanias

3.7 km

Landmark

Mylos Club

2.9 km

Square

Platanias Square

2.9 km

Landmark

Vaulted Tomb

3.6 km

Church

Agios Dimitrios Church

3.7 km

Mall

Olea Shopping Center

3.2 km

Landmark

Scuba Dive

3.2 km

Landmark

Paralia Platanias

3.4 km

Landmark

Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics

3.4 km

Landmark

Battle of Plataea Battlefield

3.4 km

Night club

Splendid

3.5 km

Landmark

Mini Market

3.5 km

Landmark

Chapel Hill 107

3.6 km

Landmark

Wooden Cross Hill 107

3.6 km

Landmark

Battle of Crete 1941

3.6 km

Landmark

H107

3.6 km

Landmark

Historic shelter of Platanias

3.7 km

Landmark

Metal Cross Hill 107

3.6 km

Landmark

WW2 Museum

3.7 km

Landmark

F-104

3.7 km

Church

Agios Dimitrios

3.7 km

Landmark

Aircraft display

3.7 km

Restaurants

Small Paradise Taverna

560 m

Gerani Village

la plaza pizza

890 m

Restaurant

Sinantisi Family Restaurant

830 m

Hellas

Arhontiko Taverna

960 m

Gerani High Street,

Tasos Taverna

1.0 km

Restaurant

Explore Gerani (Chania)

Local Experiences

Gerani Beach

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning sunset views.

Apostolakis Handmade Ceramics

30 minutes' walk

Local ceramic workshop showcasing exquisite handmade pottery with an opportunity for tours.

Hatzimichalis Giannaris

25 minutes' walk

A charming spot known for local crafts and goods, perfect for immersive shopping experiences.

Scuba Diving

35 minutes' walk

Explore underwater wonders at nearby dive sites; rentals available for beginners and experts.

Gerani Water Sports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports activities, including jet skiing and parasailing, suitable for adventure seekers.

Small Paradise Taverna

7 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere; try the moussaka and fresh seafood specials.

Sinantisi Family Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly restaurant with local cuisine; offers vegetarian options and a cozy patio for outdoor dining.

Mylos Club

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live DJs and dance floor; great for evening gatherings and fun.

Platanias Square

30 minutes' walk

Bustling square with shops, cafes, and occasional live performances for all ages; a hub of activity.

Getting around

City Centre

Gerani (Chania)9 min · 700 m

Airports

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)44 min · 29.0 km

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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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Greek

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FAQs

About Hotel Caretta Beach

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hotel Caretta Beach from Chania International Airport?

Hotel Caretta Beach is 30 km from Chania International Airport.

What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy when staying at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Nearby restaurants include Emerald Restaurant (0.5 km), Proimos Snack Bar (0.5 km), Small Paradise Taverna (0.5 km), Alexandros Restaurant (1 km), and Passa Tempo FoodBar (1 km).

Does Hotel Caretta Beach offer beach access?

The hotel is located directly on the Blue Flag-awarded Platanias beach.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.

Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a children's section.

What dining options are available at Hotel Caretta Beach?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving traditional Cretan cuisine and offering the option for in-room breakfast.

What relaxation facilities does Hotel Caretta Beach provide?

There is a spa area with sun loungers, beach umbrellas, and children's pool available.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.

What activities does Hotel Caretta Beach organize for guests?

The hotel offers bike tours, fishing, and snorkeling as part of its activities.

How close is Hotel Caretta Beach to the center of Gerani?

The center of Gerani can be reached within a 10-minute walk.

Do the rooms at Hotel Caretta Beach have kitchen facilities?

Rooms are equipped with kitchenettes and provide cookware and kitchen utensils.

What is the policy for parking at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.

Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Caretta Beach?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What safety features are present at the beach by Hotel Caretta Beach?

A lifeguard is present to ensure a safe swimming experience for guests.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Horizon Seaview Restaurant

Location

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