"The hotel is perfectly placed right on the beach."
Jeanette from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location in a quiet side street right on the beach."
Andy from United Kingdom
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"Freshly, pressed orange juice at breakfast buffet!(Never gotten that in Greece before)!"
Tonje Steen
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Amenities
Indigo Mare offers a private sandy beach, providing direct access for guests to enjoy the sun and sea. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool of 150 m², with a depth ranging from 60 cm to 250 cm. A children's swimming pool of 18 m² with a depth of 60 cm ensures a safe area for younger guests.
Rooms
Spacious rooms at Indigo Mare provide ample comfort for guests with generous bathrooms and essential amenities. The hotel maintains a commitment to cleanliness, with daily housekeeping services keeping the rooms pristine. An underground parking area offers convenient access for guests traveling by car.
Location
Located on the golden sandy beach of Platanias, Indigo Mare allows guests to relish breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the Cretan Sea. The hotel is conveniently situated just 100 yards from the main strip, providing easy access to local restaurants, bars, and shops. Guests can explore nearby attractions with ease, enhancing their holiday experience.
Dining
The hotel offers a main restaurant for half-board guests, serving breakfast buffet and set menu dinners. Additionally, an a la carte tavern provides diverse meal options and snacks throughout the day. A pool bar is available for refreshing beverages to enjoy between dips in the pool or at the beach.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Indigo Mare caters to families with a designated children's pool and a playground area for outdoor play. The recreation area includes options like snooker and table tennis, allowing families to engage in friendly competition. Theme parties organized by the hotel provide entertaining experiences for guests of all ages.
Highlights
Location: Private sandy beach right in front of the hotel
Rooms: Spacious rooms with big bathrooms
Dining: A la carte meals and snacks available
Family-Friendly: Children's swimming pool and playground
“This beachfront hotel stands out for its family-friendly vibe and dedication to Greek cuisine. I particularly appreciate the spacious rooms with kitchenettes - a practical touch. Its location offers the best of both worlds: easy access to Chania's nightlife, yet tucked away in a quieter area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Standard Studio Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Standard Studio Side Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Indigo Mare features a delightful onsite restaurant that offers a taste of Greek and European cuisines. With a charming atmosphere that accommodates families and couples alike, guests can enjoy meaningful meals infused with local flavors and accompanied by warm hospitality.
Εστιατόριο #1
Greek and European cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone finds something to savor. Enjoy relaxed dining with attentive service.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Kykladon,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
73014,
Crete
Map view
Kykladon,
Chania (Crete),
Greece,
73014,
Crete
City landmarks
Museum
War Shelter of Platanias
1.6
km
Church
Agios Dimitrios Church
1.6
km
Square
Platanias Beach
800 m
Landmark
Agia Marina Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
WW2 Museum
790 m
Landmark
Battle of Plataea Battlefield
800 m
Landmark
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
800 m
Landmark
Paralia Platanias
800 m
Night club
Splendid
800 m
Mall
Olea Shopping Center
800 m
Landmark
Mini Market
800 m
Church
Agios Dimitrios
810 m
Square
Platanias Square
840 m
Landmark
Mylos Club
840 m
Landmark
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
2.1
km
Beach
Gerani Beach
1.7
km
Landmark
Historic shelter of Platanias
1.6
km
Landmark
Paralia Gerani
1.6
km
Landmark
Hall
2.6
km
Landmark
Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari
2.6
km
Beach
St. Marina Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Faraggi Kydoni
2.4
km
Landmark
cave Nerospilia
2.7
km
Landmark
Paralia Agia Marina
2.8
km
Landmark
WW2 Airplane Under Water
2.8
km
Landmark
Kato Stalos
3.5
km
Beach
Stalos Beach
3.9
km
Landmark
Aghios Georgios
3.9
km
Landmark
Paralia Kato Stalos
3.9
km
Nearby
Scuba Dive
540 m
Restaurants
Steki House
10 m
N. Kazantzaki 7
New Planet Cafe
170 m
Restaurant
Crazy Taste
260 m
Main Street Platnias
Gregory's
510 m
Restaurant
Wafflecious
470 m
Platia Platanias
Giaourtoplimmira
540 m
Restaurant
Vefi's
550 m
Palaia Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
Belvedere Restaurant
760 m
Road to Old Platanias
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Shelter of Platanias
19 minutes' walk
Historical underground shelter used during WWII, offering guided tours that reveal the stories of wartime experiences.
Agios Dimitrios Church
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful old church known for its stunning frescoes, captivating architecture, and serene surroundings worth visiting.
Platanias Beach
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, lined with cafes and amenities for a relaxing day in the sun.
Scuba Diving
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling scuba diving experiences available with rental equipment and guided tours catered to all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held at the beach, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature amidst stunning views.
Steki House
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for grilled meats and local specialties in a warm atmosphere, ideal for quick and delicious meals.
New Planet Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a mix of Greek and international dishes, with cozy indoor seating and casual outdoor terraces.
Mylos Club
11 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife spot featuring live music and DJ sets, perfect for dancing and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Folklore Museum of Agia Marina
25 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing local history, with fascinating exhibits and occasional family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete)16 min
·
10.3
km
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)39 min
·
25.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Indigo Mare provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Indigo Mare
What is the distance from Indigo Mare to the centre of Chania?
Indigo Mare is located 15 minutes' drive, approximately 8 km, from the centre of Chania.
How far is Indigo Mare from the nearest airport?
Indigo Mare is 30 km away from Chania Airport, which takes about 30 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Indigo Mare?
Nearby attractions include Platanias Square, the Folklore Museum of Chania, and the Venetian port of Chania.
What amenities does Indigo Mare offer for families?
Indigo Mare features a children's playground, children's pool, and activities like table tennis and billiards for family entertainment.
What dining options are available at Indigo Mare?
Indigo Mare serves a buffet breakfast and dinner with a set menu, along with a poolside bar offering snacks and grilled dishes.
Is there a pool at Indigo Mare?
Indigo Mare has two outdoor swimming pools, including separate pools for children.
Does Indigo Mare have beach access?
Indigo Mare provides direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Indigo Mare?
Check-in at Indigo Mare is at 15:00, while check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Indigo Mare?
Pets are allowed at Indigo Mare upon request.
What are some nearby restaurants to Indigo Mare?
Nearby restaurants include Mylos Restaurant (0.5 km), Steki House (0.5 km), and Karma Restaurant (0.5 km).