Minoa Palace Resort & Spa

Star Rating: 5 star

in Platanias, Crete, Greek Islands

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Minoa Palace Resort & Spa in Platanias, Crete, Greek Islands

Minoa Palace Resort & Spa details

The grand and elegant Minoa Palace is a newly built hotel with a complex of cottages in the town of Platanias. The vistas are staggeringly beautiful with the White Mountains giving way to sandy beaches and cerulean waters. The service here is bar none, and the number of amenities and activities is impressive: for a start, there are the swimming pools, a tennis court, a beach volleyball court, water sports, and spa treatments. If you want a holiday to remember, the Minoa Palace is an excellent choice.

Location

• Set landscaped gardens • On the sandy beach • 100m to bars, restaurants & cafés • 800m to resort centre of Platanias

Transfer time

1 hour

Swimming pool

• 3 swimming pools • Indoor heated pool, for over 16s • Sunbeds and parasols • Bridge to the bar • 2 whirpool baths

Meals

• Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner in one of 4 restaurants • Waiter service and gala dinners also available

Activities

• Sauna, whirlpool bath and fully-equipped spa wellness centre - for over 16s • Tennis • Games room • Table tennis and darts • Gym

Entertainment

• Live music several times a week • Cretan and folklore themed nights • Piano bar

For families

• 2 children's pools • Hotel-run children's club, May-Sep • Playground • Cots and highchairs provided

Other facilities

• Wi-Fi in public areas • Internet room • 24-hour reception • Money exchange • Laundry service • VIP lounge • Jewellery shop • Mini-market • Hairdressing salon • Manicure and pedicure • 24-hour room service

Room facilities

All rooms have air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, phone and hairdryer. In the UK, only the Thomson Group offers rooms in the main building at this hotel. Mountain-view double rooms sleep up to 3 people with either twin beds or a double bed, an extra bed in bedroom and a balcony or terrace. Mountain-view double rooms for sole occupancy are also available.

We also offer Pool-view rooms, Garden rooms, Double rooms with private pool and Pool-view suites.

Garden rooms sleep 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults.

Double rooms with private pool sleep up to 3 adults and 1 child or 2 adults and 2 children in a double bed, extra bed in lounge and child bed in bedroom.

Pool-view suites sleep up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children in a double bed, extra bed in separate living room and have a balcony with pool views.