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About the Hotel

Kykladon, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Near Platanias Beach
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
4.7
4.3
/5

Location

Indigo Mare Hotel is situated on the breathtaking sandy beach of Platanias, offering direct access to the Cretan Sea. Guests can enjoy one of the most beautiful parts of the coastline, ideal for sunrise and sunset views. The hotel is just a hundred yards from a bustling area filled with restaurants, bars, and shops.

Amenities

The hotel provides a range of amenities including a large outdoor swimming pool and a children's swimming pool, designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can visit the sauna or participate in games like snooker and table tennis in the recreation area. An underground parking area and a mini-market offering local Cretan specialties cater to various needs.

Dining

Dining at Indigo Mare includes a main restaurant serving half board options with buffet breakfast and set menu dinners. The on-site Tavern offers a la carte meals and snacks throughout the day. A poolside bar complements the dining experience, providing drinks and refreshments in a relaxed setting.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are welcomed with dedicated amenities such as a children's pool and outdoor playground for safe play. The hotel's location near the beach allows for easy family enjoyment of water activities. Additionally, organized theme parties add festive options for family entertainment.

Health and Safety

Indigo Mare Hotel prioritizes health and safety by following strict protocols as certified by the Health First mark from the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels. Daily thermal screenings for staff and readily available hand sanitizers promote a safe environment. The hotel arranges public areas to ensure adequate space and prevent overcrowding.

Highlights

Location: Private sandy beach just in front of the hotel

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and children's swimming pool

Dining: Main restaurant with buffet and set menu options

Family-Friendly: Outdoor playground and dedicated kids' swimming area

“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.”
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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
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Studio Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Studio Side Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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.
Indigo Mare Aparthotel Chania  Restaurant photo
Indigo Mare Aparthotel Chania  Restaurant photo
Indigo Mare Aparthotel Chania  Restaurant photo

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.

Indigo Mare Aparthotel Location

Kykladon, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73014
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Kykladon, Chania (Crete), Greece, 73014
Nearby
Scuba Dive
1800 ft
Restaurants
Steki House
100 ft
N. Kazantzaki 7
New Planet Cafe
600 ft
Restaurant
Crazy Taste
900 ft
Main Street Platnias
Gregory's
1700 ft
Restaurant
Wafflecious
1600 ft
Platia Platanias
Vefi's
1900 ft
Palaia Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion
Giaourtoplimmira
1800 ft
Restaurant
Belvedere Restaurant
2500 ft
Road to Old Platanias
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Shelter of Platanias
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
Agios Dimitrios Church
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful old church known for its stunning frescoes, captivating architecture, and serene surroundings worth visiting.
Platanias Beach
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
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
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
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  ·  6.4 mi
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Pool area
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Fantastic breakfast
Cons
Limited sunbeds
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
4/5
based on 371 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Indigo Mare
What is the distance from Indigo Mare to Chania's city centre?
Indigo Mare is located 15 minutes' drive from Chania's city centre.
Is there a beach access at Indigo Mare, and what amenities are provided?
Indigo Mare features direct beach access along with beach towels and sunbeds available for an additional charge.
What are some nearby dining options from Indigo Mare?
Nearby restaurants include Kantari (0.5 km), Steki House (0.5 km), and Mylos Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Indigo Mare?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a 28" LCD TV, and a private balcony with views.
What facilities does Indigo Mare offer for families and children?
Indigo Mare provides a children's playground, a kids' pool, and babysitting services.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Indigo Mare?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Indigo Mare?
Pets are allowed at Indigo Mare on request.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Indigo Mare?
Guests can partake in billiards, table tennis, hiking, and diving during their stay at Indigo Mare.
How far is Indigo Mare from Chania Airport?
Indigo Mare is 30 km from Chania Airport.
What food and dining options are available at Indigo Mare?
Indigo Mare offers a buffet breakfast and a restaurant that serves set menu dinners.

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