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About the Hotel

Gerani, Gerani (Chania), Greece, 73014
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Steps from Gerani Beach

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
Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Seaside Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Roof Garden Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Gerani (Chania)700 m
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 29.0 km

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

  • 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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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

Gerani, Gerani (Chania), Greece, 73014
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Gerani, Gerani (Chania), Greece, 73014
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room