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View from a hotel terrace of a Mediterranean coast with flowers and mountains under clear skies.
Balcony with wooden roof overlooking the blue sea and hills under clear sky.
Modern hotel room with double bed, two nightstands, and a desk with a coffee machine.
Modern hotel lounge area with sea view and wooden bench next to large windows and outdoor terrace.
Rooftop terrace with two lounge chairs and table overlooking the sea under clear sky.
Sunny terrace area with seating and sea view at a hotel.
Modern hotel restaurant with wooden furniture, buffet, and large garden-facing windows.
Several houses and a hotel along a coastal road with a beach and green-covered hills.
Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and bedside tables.
Balcony with chairs and table, sea view under clear sky.
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Plakias

Horizon Beach ***
Tour operator category

HER517
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Highlights

  • Quiet location on the west side of Plakias directly by the beach
  • Daily breakfast buffet with sea views in the breakfast room
  • Double rooms available with either direct or side sea views
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the entire hotel
  • 3-star hotel with 27 rooms and sun terrace

Location

The hotel is located in a quiet area on the west side of the small resort town of Plakias and is separated from the sandy/pebble beach by only a small country road. The town center with various shopping and entertainment options, bars, and restaurants is easily reachable on foot. The hotel is approx. 110 km from Heraklion Airport. The distance to Chania Airport is approx. 95 km.
Several houses and a hotel along a coastal road with a beach and green-covered hills.

Facilities

The small, charming Hotel Horizon Beach features a total of 27 rooms, a lobby with a 16-hour reception (8 a.m. to midnight), a TV corner, an elevator, and a breakfast room with a terrace and sea view. In the outdoor area, there is a sun terrace with loungers. Pool towels are available at the reception upon request for a deposit. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available on the beach for a fee. Parking spaces are available at the hotel free of charge, subject to availability. Wi-Fi is included throughout the hotel premises.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and bedside tables.
Balcony with chairs and table, sea view under clear sky.

Double room side sea view

The double rooms feature a bath or shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, mini-fridge, electric kettle, rental safe, and a balcony or terrace with a side sea view (DMS). Optionally available with a direct sea view for an extra charge (DM/DMI).

Single room

Feature the same facilities as the double rooms and are available for single use (DEA). Optionally also available with a side sea view (DES).

Modern hotel room with double bed, two nightstands, and a desk with a coffee machine.

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast is offered in buffet style from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Sports for a fee

Horseback riding, cycling, hiking, and water sports via local providers in the town.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi is included throughout the hotel premises.
Parking is free of charge, subject to availability.
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Daily room cleaning.
Towels and bed linen are changed every third day.
Pool towels can be borrowed against a deposit.
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High chairs and baby cots are available free of charge upon request.

Credit cards

Visa and MasterCard are accepted at the hotel.

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility.
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Pets are allowed on request free of charge.
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Check-in: 3 p.m.
Check-out: 11 a.m.

Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
Plakias
Phone: +30 28320 31476
Email: horhot@otenet.gr

Destination information: Climate resilience fee

For stays starting from Jan 1, 2018, the Greek government charges a climate resilience fee, which must be paid by the guest on-site, similar to a local tourist tax.
The amount is based on the type/category of the accommodation and is tiered from 0.50 euros to 15 euros per day and room, as of Jan 1, 2025.
For stays during high season 04/01-10/31:
1-2 Star category: 2 euros
3 Star category: 5 euros
4 Star category: 10 euros
5 Star category: 15 euros
For stays during low season 11/01-03/31:
1-2 Star category: 0.50 euros
3 Star category: 1.50 euros
4 Star category: 3 euros
5 Star category: 4 euros

Tour operator category

3 Suns ***

Country category

3 Sterne
Last updated: 27.07.2026 14:20