Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Plakias

Plakias Cretan Resort by Alegria ***
Tour operator category

HER407
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Highlights

  • Quiet location directly on the sandy beach of Plakias.
  • Apartment complex with 45 studios and apartments including a kitchenette.
  • Three freshwater swimming pools and a separate children's pool on the grounds.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the entire hotel property.
  • Free parking spaces located directly at the hotel.

Location

The Plakias Cretan Resort is situated in a quiet location, separated from the beautiful sandy beach of Plakias only by a coastal road. The centre of Plakias with its taverns, cafés and shopping facilities is reachable in about a five-minute walk. The town of Rethymno is around 35 kilometres away. Heraklion Airport is at a distance of approx. 110 kilometres, and Chania Airport is about 95 kilometres away.
View of a resort with beige buildings, two pools, and a blue sea in the background.
Aerial view of a sprawling hotel complex with pools, surrounded by hills and mountains.
Beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas in front of a coastal town with mountains in the background.
Wide sandy beach with sun loungers between two rocky hills and clear blue sea.
Wide sandy beach with sun loungers and mountains in the background under clear sky.
Modern hotel building with clean lines and rooftop terrace under blue sky.

Facilities

Modern hotel lounge area with sofas, wooden tables, and soft lighting.
Modern hotel lobby with cozy seating, wooden furniture, and soft lighting.
Bright, modern restaurant with wood and metal details, numerous seating options, and large windows overlooking greenery.
Covered terrace with white tables and chairs overlooking mountains and blue sky.
Covered terrace with tables and chairs overlooking sandy beach and sea.
Open beachside restaurant with wooden roof, lit up at night on sandy ground.
Modern hotel bar area with illuminated counter and stylish lamps under a wooden ceiling.
Modern hotel pool with surrounding wooden deck and Mediterranean buildings in the background.
The well-maintained apartment complex has a total of 45 rooms and offers its guests a lobby with a 24-hour reception. In the lushly landscaped outdoor area, there are 3 freshwater swimming pools as well as a separate children's pool. Sun loungers and parasols are included at the pool and on the beach. Bath towels can be borrowed free of charge. Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire hotel complex.

Accommodation

Studio

The well-equipped studios consist of a combined living/sleeping room and feature a bath/WC, a modern equipped kitchen, dining area, refrigerator, air conditioning (included), satellite TV, safe, and a terrace (S12). Can also be booked for single use (S11).

Bright bedroom with double bed, TV, large mirror, and view of green plants.
Small hotel kitchenette with stove, oven, coffee maker, kettle, and refrigerator.
Compact hotel kitchen with minibar, coffee maker, dining table, and open door to garden.
A quiet hotel outdoor area with a round table, chairs, and lush greenery.
Simply furnished hotel room with double bed, two nightstands, and towels.
Bright living room with dining area, sofa, and balcony access overlooking the sea.
Compact kitchen with wooden furniture, table, two chairs, and kitchen area with oven and sink.
View of a pool and garden in front of two-story hotel rooms with balconies.

Apartment

With the same facilities as the studios, the apartments additionally feature 1 separate bedroom and a balcony or terrace (A12/A2I). Also available optionally for single use (A11) or as an apartment with 2 separate bedrooms (A22).

Superior Apartment

These feature the same facilities as the apartments, include 2 bedrooms, and are renovated (2AU).

Bright kitchen with dining table, white chairs, yellow sofa, and access to terrace.
Modern hotel room with double bed, white bedding, and wooden wardrobe.
Modern hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, large fridge, and dining area featuring a fruit bowl.
Covered terrace with round glass garden table set and sofa overlooking mountains.
Modern pool area with lounge chairs and outdoor table against mountain backdrop.
Modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrella beside a hotel building.

Villa Sea View 3 Bedrooms Private Pool

The villa with sea view, 3 bedrooms and private pool extends over two floors. On the ground floor, there is one bedroom, bath/WC, a cosy living area and a modern kitchen with a dining area. The veranda offers a beautiful view of the private pool and the garden.
On the first floor, there are two further bedrooms, a bathroom with shower/bathtub and a washing machine. Amenities also include air conditioning (included), satellite TV, safe, bathrobes, hairdryer and bath towels (M3V, bookable upon request).
The private pool is not supervised by a lifeguard. We ask for prudent behaviour and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased safety risk for small children.
For this reason, for safety reasons, a minimum age of 6 years applies to children for bookings of these room types at Schauinsland-Reisen.

Meals

Bed & Breakfast

International breakfast buffet (7:00-10:30 a.m.) in the main restaurant "Almyra".
Vegetarian dishes are available.

Children's program

There is a separate children's pool for kids.

Hotel service

Welcome gift upon arrival in the room.
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire hotel complex.
The hotel has a free car park.
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Rooms are cleaned daily.
Towels and bed linen are changed 3 times a week.
Laundry service can be used for a fee.
A pillow menu and turndown service are available for a fee.
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Baby cots are available free of charge.
A babysitting service can be used for a fee.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Maestro, Union Pay and Discovery are accepted at the hotel.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
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Pets are not allowed.
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Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 12:00 p.m.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Plakias Cretan Resort by Alegria
Plakias
Rethimnon/Crete/Greece
Phone: 0030 28320 31630
E-mail: reservation@plakiasresorts.com/info@plakiasresorts.com

Destination information

For stays from 1 January 2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience levy, which is to be paid by the guest on site, comparable to a tourist tax.
The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and ranges from 0.50 Euro to 15 Euro per day and room as of 1 January 2025.
For stays in high season (1 April–31 October):
Official category 1-2 stars: 2 Euro
Official category 3 stars: 5 Euro
Official category 4 stars: 10 Euro
Official category 5 stars: 15 Euro
For stays in low season (1 November–31 March):
Official category 1-2 stars: 0.50 Euro
Official category 3 stars: 1.50 Euro
Official category 4 stars: 3 Euro
Official category 5 stars: 4 Euro

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 18.08.2026 15:36