Platanias is about 10 km west from Chania Town, and it’s one of the bigger villages in a village chain, which consist places like Agia Marina, Gerani and Maleme. All the villages are of the same type; one main road full of tourist shops and restaurants, few 3-star Hotels and maybe one or two better resorts. There’s nothing to do,... More

I stayed at this hotel with a couple of friends and it turned out to be a very good stay. Like others have pointed out, the kitchen was very ill-equipped and the bathroom had its problems with leaks and the lack of hot water at times, but besides that the hotel is very nice and the staff extremely helpful. We... More

I traveled with my husband and 4 month old baby. We had a one room apartment. It was a bit run down, but very clean. The bed was hard, but we god used to it during our two week stay. The bathroom was small, dark and not very nice. But you don't spend much time there anyway. We bought fresh... More

I stayed at this hotel on my family vacation. The outdoor-area was excellent. Really "greek", fantastic! The swimmingpool was clean and nice. The hotel-restaurant was awful, the food was not good and it was a lot of "ant" (?), like insects walking around the table, chairs and even on the tables! IUU!!! The location was great, just a few meters... More

The previous review describes this place well. The hotel is fine. The hotel was aesthetically more pleasing from the outside than within with relation to the room we stayed in (115, by the 3rd pool). It is well placed in the town of Platanias. We went on a 'restplass' deal (with startour) paying around 5000nok, for 2, (flights hotel etc)... More

Stayed at the Castle Suites for one week together with my girlfriend and her family. We booked our stay through a Norwegian travel agency. Be advised that the resort is almost exclusively inhabited by Scandinavians. The entire village Platanias is heavily influenced by Scandinavians, with among other things menus in Swedish and Norwegian. The location of the property is excellent.... More