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Kritamos
GreekA charming spot known for its fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes.
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments, Gerani Chanion Overview
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments is a 4-star hotel in Gerani Chanion, Greece. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 492 guest reviews.
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments is a 4-star stay in Platanias Gerani, in the Gerani Chanion area of Greece, positioned for beach days and easy road trips along the west coast. The property sits on Platanias Gerani, a practical base if you want to keep the car handy while still reaching the shoreline quickly. Guests consistently highlight the calm, comfortable feel of the apartments and the convenience of having family rooms and air conditioning for warmer afternoons. Reviewers also mention that the overall service is attentive, with express check-in/check-out helping when you’re moving between activities.
The on-site swimming pool is a reliable fallback between beach outings, and the hotel’s restaurant and terrace make it simple to eat without needing to plan every meal. For fitness-minded travelers, there are fitness facilities available for a surcharge, while non-smoking rooms help keep the stay feeling fresh. Families in particular tend to appreciate the space and the way the layout supports different routines, and many road-trip friendly guests value the free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking.
If you’re looking to balance relaxation with sightseeing, Chania Old Town is about 10 km away for Venetian harbour atmosphere and evening strolls, while Samaria Gorge is around 40 km for a serious day trip. Some guests note that getting around is easiest by car in this part of Crete, but the payoff is the freedom to choose beaches and viewpoints on your own schedule.
Best for families and couples who want a comfortable, apartment-style base with pool time, free parking, and straightforward access to Chania and the wider region.
Important information
Please note that for the 'All Inclusive' meal plan:- breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in buffet style- drinks including local spirits are served from 10:00 to 21:00.Please note that the property reserves the right to preauthorize your credit card prior arrival.-All-inclusive program includes the following DRINKS: BEER , WINE , RAKI , SOFT DRINKS , FILTER COFFEE , TEAAlso, after 21.00, the drinks are chargedPlease inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Oct 20, 2025 until Sat, Apr 25, 2026
Should You Book Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments?
The Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments is worth considering for its beachfront location and high guest rating, but be prepared for potentially high prices during peak seasons.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with amenities like a swimming pool and family rooms.
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with stunning sea views and a relaxing atmosphere.
- Travelers who appreciate beachfront access and the opportunity to enjoy Cretan hospitality.
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — the average price is on the higher side for the area.
- Light sleepers — noise from nearby activities may be an issue, especially during peak seasons.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm Cretan sun and the sound of waves lapping against the shore. The hotel exudes a relaxed vibe, with spacious rooms that offer breathtaking views of the gardens or the sea. Mornings can be spent lounging by the swimming pool or enjoying a leisurely breakfast at the on-site restaurant, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air. A stroll along the beach reveals charming local shops and cafes, inviting you to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Gerani Chanion.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located right on the beach, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Nearby attractions and local eateries are within walking distance, providing a taste of local culture and cuisine. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding areas.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 155 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 314 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 78% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments Worth the Price?
Average Price
314
per night
From
155
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments
Family Suite with Sea View
The spacious family room features air conditioning, a dining area, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Junior Family Suite with Sea View
Offers a kitchenette and views of the pool or sea, this suite features free internet access, LCD TV and a hairdryer.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double or Twin Room with Pool View
Offering a balcony with pool or garden view, this room features a seating area, free internet access and a hairdryer.Maximum capacity in this room is 3 adults and the third person is accommodated on...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Room with Sea View
This room features a seating area and a balcony with magnificent sea views.Maximum capacity is 3 adults. Τhe third person is accommodated in a sofa bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Happy hour
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Playground on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments Photos
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments Location in Gerani Chanion
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 25 km
- Heraklion International Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Gerani Beach 0.5 km
- Platanias Village 2 km
- Agia Marina 3 km
- Chania Old Town 10 km
Top Attractions
- Samaria Gorge 40 km
- Elafonissi Beach 60 km
- Balos Lagoon 50 km
- Chania Lighthouse 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Gerani Beach 0.5 km
- Platanias Beach 2 km
- Agia Marina Beach 3 km
- Kedrodasos Beach 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments
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Mamma Mia
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
3
The 3 Brothers
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of local flavors and stunning sea views.
4
Taverna Kastro
GreekKnown for its cozy ambiance and traditional Cretan hospitality.
5
Golden Sun
InternationalA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu and lovely outdoor seating.
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Platanias Beach Restaurant
SeafoodOffers a unique dining experience right on the beach.
7
Nostos
GreekA local favorite for its delicious moussaka and friendly service.
8
Kalamaki Beach Bar
BarPerfect for a casual drink with a view of the sunset.
9
Cretan House
CretanSpecializes in authentic Cretan recipes and local wines.
10
Kritikos Restaurant
GreekOffers a wide variety of traditional dishes in a welcoming setting.
FAQ About Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments
Is Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments family-friendly?
Yes, Silver Beach Hotel is very family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a children's pool for safe and fun activities.
How far is Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments from Chania Old Town?
Silver Beach Hotel is approximately 10 km from Chania Old Town, making it easy to explore the historic sites and vibrant atmosphere.
Does Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments have a swimming pool?
Yes, Silver Beach Hotel features a swimming pool where guests can relax and enjoy the sun.
What amenities does Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments offer?
The hotel offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, fitness facilities, a restaurant, and family rooms.
Can I park at Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments?
Yes, there is free parking available for guests at Silver Beach Hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments?
Check-in is from 01:00 PM to 12:30 AM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments close to any beaches?
Yes, Silver Beach Hotel is located just 0.5 km from Gerani Beach, a beautiful spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Does Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Silver Beach Hotel, making it a great choice for family vacations.
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 35 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Silver Beach Hotel & Apartments Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
492 reviews
