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Top facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Designated smoking area
  • Free self parking
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plakalona, Apokoronas Overview

Plakalona is a small, peaceful stay in Apokoronas, Crete, set on the end of road at end of road, Apokoronas, creta, 730 08. This is the kind of property guests tend to describe as calm and low-key, with a garden and a terrace that make it easy to slow down between day trips. The basics are handled well: free WiFi helps you stay connected, and free self parking is useful if you’re exploring the wider Apokoronas region by car. There’s also a designated smoking area, which matters for travelers who prefer clear boundaries.

Families and pet owners often choose Plakalona because children are welcome and pets are allowed, so the stay works for multi-generational trips and for those traveling with a dog or cat. Reviews commonly mention the relaxed outdoor spaces and the sense of privacy you get from the setting, rather than a busy, street-facing atmosphere.

If you’re planning a beach-and-sight itinerary, Kalyváki Beach is about 1.5 km away, making it a straightforward option for a morning swim or an afternoon stroll. Ancient Aptera is roughly 8 km from the hotel for a history stop without a full-day drive. For a more dramatic coastline, Seitan Limania Beach is around 25 km away, typically suited to guests who don’t mind a longer excursion.

Overall, Plakalona suits travelers who want a quiet base in the countryside, easy parking, and outdoor downtime, while keeping day trips to nearby beaches and landmarks within reach.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM.
  • Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Should You Book plakalona?

This hotel is worth considering for its relaxing outdoor amenities and convenient services, making it a solid choice for a laid-back stay in Crete.

Best For

  • Families with children looking for a pet-friendly environment
  • Couples seeking a tranquil getaway with outdoor spaces
  • Travelers wanting free self-parking and WiFi
  • Nature lovers who appreciate gardens and terraces for relaxation

Not Ideal For

  • Guests wanting nightlife or urban excitement
  • Travelers who prefer modern, upscale accommodations
  • Individuals sensitive to noise from nearby roads

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere, with the gentle sound of water from the outdoor pool. The garden invites you to unwind as you take in the warm sun on the terrace. Mornings are peaceful, with the aroma of fresh air and the rustle of leaves as you sip coffee outside. A short walk around the area reveals charming spots to explore, enhancing the sense of tranquility.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is situated at the end of a road in Apokoronas, providing a quiet retreat away from bustling tourist areas. While specific attractions are not detailed, the surrounding nature offers opportunities for leisurely walks. Public transport options may be limited, so having a car could enhance your ability to explore the broader region.

Rooms & Comfort at plakalona

plakalona Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Designated smoking area
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking

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plakalona Location in Apokoronas

Closest Airports

  • Chania International Airport 27 km
  • Heraklion Airport 105 km

What's Nearby

  • Kalyváki Beach 1.5 km
  • Apokoronas Park 2 km
  • Almyrida Beach 3 km
  • Vamos Village 4 km

Top Attractions

  • Ancient Aptera 8 km
  • Samaria Gorge 30 km
  • Chania Old Town 15 km
  • Balos Lagoon 40 km

Natural Beauty

  • Seitan Limania Beach 25 km
  • Elafonissi Beach 60 km
  • White Mountains 20 km
  • Lake Kournas 10 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near plakalona

1

The Olive Tree

Greek
4.9

Famous for its traditional Cretan dishes and warm ambiance.

2

Taverna To Stachi

Mediterranean
4.8

Offers a delightful selection of local wines and fresh seafood.

3

Kiani Beach

Seafood
4.7

Known for its stunning views and delicious grilled fish.

4

Almyrida Taverna

Cretan
4.6

A perfect spot for enjoying local cuisine by the beach.

5

Cafe Greco

Cafe
4.5

A cozy café with a great selection of pastries and coffee.

6

Pavlos Kitchen

Italian
4.4

Offers a mix of traditional and modern Italian dishes.

7

Kastro

Greek
4.3

A charming place to enjoy authentic Greek meals.

8

Souvlaki House

Fast Food
4.2

Perfect for a quick bite with delicious souvlaki.

9

Dimitris

Grill
4.1

Famous for its grilled meats and friendly service.

10

Margarita

Vegetarian
4.0

A great spot for healthy vegetarian options.

FAQ About plakalona

Is Plakalona hotel family-friendly?

Yes, Plakalona is a family-friendly hotel, allowing children and providing a welcoming environment for families.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Plakalona?

From Plakalona, you can easily visit Kalyváki Beach, Ancient Aptera, and Chania Old Town, all within a short drive.

Does Plakalona allow pets?

Yes, Plakalona is pet-friendly, welcoming pets so you can enjoy your stay with your furry friends.

How far is the nearest beach from Plakalona?

Kalyváki Beach is just 1.5 km away, making it easy to enjoy a day by the sea.

Can I find good restaurants near Plakalona?

Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants nearby, including The Olive Tree and Taverna To Stachi, both offering delicious local cuisine.

What amenities does Plakalona offer?

Plakalona offers free WiFi, a terrace, a garden, and free self-parking for a comfortable stay.

How far is Plakalona from Chania International Airport?

Plakalona is approximately 27 km from Chania International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

Is Plakalona a good choice for solo travelers?

Absolutely, Plakalona provides a serene environment that is perfect for solo explorers looking to relax and recharge.

plakalona Policies

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets

Pets welcome

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10

Smoking

Smoking permitted

Pets

Pets allowed

Pets

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22

Children and extra bed policy

Children welcome

General

Professional property host/manager

Pets

Pets allowed (no fees)

Pets

Service animals are allowed

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