"The restaurant is on the beach, and it was a very relaxing place to have breakfast and lunch."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"The room we stayed in was fabulous, view over the seafront, swimming pool and its palm garden."
Angelique P from Germany
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"With the hotel having a pool and direct access to the beach, just wonderful."
Paul L from Germany
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"The outdoor pool is big and deep, you can really swim in it."
Boris from Germany
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3-star beachfront hotel in Platanes with direct beach access
Pool & Beach
Marinos Beach Hotel sits directly on the beach, providing guests with free sun loungers and umbrellas on the private beach area. The property has a large outdoor pool with a shallow end and a separate children's section, all surrounded by a sun terrace. A poolside bar serves drinks and snacks throughout the day, and happy hour is offered at the pool bar.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes with views of the sea, and fresh produce comes from the hotel's private vegetable garden. Breakfast offers a variety of options, and lunch includes snacks like salads, tortillas, and burgers at acceptable prices. Guests can also choose half-board for dinner, featuring traditional Greek dishes.
Rooms
Hotel rooms are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning and satellite TV, along with a tea and coffee maker. The rooms are soundproof and have private bathrooms. Some rooms offer sea views, direct access to an infinity pool, or garden views.
Family & Children
A children's playground is located within the hotel garden, and the separate children's pool section provides a safe space for younger guests. The family-run hotel offers spacious family rooms, including one-bedroom suites with a sofa bed. Free private parking and a shuttle service to and from the airport are available.
Location & Services
The hotel is situated 5 km from Rethymno city center and close to the Centre of Byzantine Art and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. Shops and local restaurants are within a short walk from the property, and a supermarket and bus stop are also nearby. Car hire and a taxi service to the old town are offered at reception (10€, 10-15 minutes).
Highlights
Beach: Direct beach access with free sun loungers
Pool: Large outdoor pool with separate children's section
Dining: Mediterranean dishes using produce from the hotel's private vegetable garden
Family: On-site children's playground and family-run atmosphere
Location: 5 km from Rethymno city center and 10-15 minutes by taxi to the old town
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood at Taverna Kastro, a local favorite.
Visit the Venetian Harbour for stunning sunset views and photos.
Explore the Rethymno Fortress for a glimpse into local history.
Don't miss the local market at Platanes for fresh produce and snacks.
Enjoy a traditional Cretan meal at Peskesi, known for its local cuisine.
Choose your island room type
Marinos Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Superior Swim Up
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Marinos Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Marinos Beach Hotel: Location on the Island
Maxis Kritis, Platanes (Rethymno), 74100,
Explore Platanes (Rethymno)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Platanes Beach
9 minutes walking
Platanes Beach offers stunning views and nice spots for sunbathing, water sports, and beachfront cafes.
Rethymnon Old Town
55 minutes walking
Rethymnon Old Town features Venetian architecture, charming alleys, and vibrant shops, perfect for cultural immersion.
Fortezza of Rethymno
15 minutes driving
The Fortezza is a historic fortress with impressive walls and panoramic views, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Mini Golf Beach Platania
8 minutes walking
Mini Golf Beach Platania provides family-friendly fun with a lush setting for a friendly game of mini golf by the sea.
Evelin Divers
10 minutes walking
Snorkeling and diving with Evelin Divers offers thrilling underwater adventures, suitable for all skill levels.
Ikarus Watersports
15 minutes driving
Ikarus Watersports provides exhilarating jet ski rentals and parasailing, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes at Platanes
10 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused yoga classes near Platanes promote wellness and serenity, offering a tranquil escape from daily stress.
Cretan Local Tours
4 minutes walking
Experience authentic Cretan culture and cuisine through local tours, enhancing your stay with immersive activities.
Lakis Beach Bar
6 minutes walking
Lakis Beach Bar delivers a relaxed atmosphere with delicious seafood and cocktails, perfect for beachside dining.
Sky Park Grill House Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Sky Park serves hearty grilled dishes in a warm setting, featuring local ingredients and stunning views.
Mr Gyros
7 minutes walking
Mr Gyros is a casual eatery renowned for its authentic Greek gyros, offering quick and delicious meals for all.
Pagona's Place
11 minutes walking
Pagona's Place features a cozy ambiance with a menu of traditional Cretan dishes, ideal for an authentic dining experience.
Eyes Live Lounge
5 minutes walking
Eyes Live Lounge offers a vibrant nightlife with live music and events, catering to those looking for lively evenings.
Bell' Elen Pub
10 minutes walking
Bell' Elen Pub is a popular local spot featuring drinks and a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying sports on TV.
Baja Beach Club
15 minutes walking
Baja Beach Club combines a lively atmosphere with music and entertainment, making it a favorite for nightlife enthusiasts.
Cretan Theatre
15 minutes driving
The Cretan Theatre showcases local performances and cultural events, ideal for families and cultural lovers.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Platanes (Rethymno) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 118 min · 48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
64
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marinos Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Direct beach access
Super clean cleanliness
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Dated room decor
Poor shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
8.4/10
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