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Kalamaki Restaurant
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Oliaria Apartments, Plataniás Overview
Oliaria Apartments is located in Plataniás, Greece. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 57 guest reviews.
Oliaria Apartments is a family-friendly stay in Platanias, Crete, set on Grigoriou Progouli 38 where you can base yourself for beach days and day trips. With a guest rating of 9.1/10 from 57 reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive, especially for travelers who want a calm, comfortable apartment setup rather than a busy hotel feel. Guests frequently mention the practical day-to-day ease: air conditioning for warm afternoons, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace for downtime after time on the coast. The property also emphasizes hygiene and safety, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus, plus hand sanitizer available in key areas.
The apartment-style layout suits people who prefer flexibility, whether that means simple breakfasts at home or packing light for outings around western Crete. Families appreciate the straightforward logistics for kids, while road-trip friendly travelers value the free parking on site, along with offsite parking discounted rates available. If you’re heading into Chania, Old Venetian Harbor is about 10 km away, and Nea Chora Beach is roughly 9 km, both reachable by car for a change of scenery. For a classic seaside stroll, the Chania seafront and lighthouse area sit at around 10–11 km.
Best for couples, families, and self-drive travelers who want a quiet base near Platanias Beach while still having easy access to Chania’s sights.
Important information
Please 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.
Should You Book Oliaria Apartments?
Oliaria Apartments is worth booking for those seeking a beachfront retreat with modern amenities, but be aware of potential noise from nearby areas.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway by the beach
- Travelers seeking a clean and safe environment with health protocols in place
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to possible noise from the beach and surrounding areas
- Guests without a car as public transport options may be limited
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by friendly staff who ensure a smooth check-in process. The scent of the sea fills the air as you step onto your terrace, where you can enjoy the stunning beachfront view. Mornings begin with a leisurely stroll along the sandy shore, followed by a cozy breakfast prepared in your fully equipped kitchenette. The garden access invites you to unwind in a peaceful setting, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring nearby attractions.
Location Intelligence
Oliaria Apartments is conveniently located near the beach, allowing for easy access to sunbathing and water activities. The area is walkable, with local shops and restaurants within a short distance, making it simple to explore the vibrant culture of Platanias. For those needing transport, consider renting a car for greater flexibility in visiting nearby attractions.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 57 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 75 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 47% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Oliaria Apartments Worth the Price?
Average Price
75
per night
From
57
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Oliaria Apartments
Apartment with Balcony
This air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that features a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment with Garden View
This air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is fitted with a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment with Balcony
This air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment with Balcony
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchenette has a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Oliaria Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Oliaria Apartments Photos
Oliaria Apartments Location in Plataniás
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 25 km
- Heraklion Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- Platanias Beach 0.5 km
- Agia Marina 1.5 km
- Platanias Village Center 0.3 km
- Kato Stalos Beach 2 km
Top Attractions
- Old Venetian Harbor 10 km
- Samaria Gorge 40 km
- Elafonissi Beach 60 km
- Chania Archaeological Museum 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Balos Lagoon 55 km
- Seitan Limania 30 km
- Falassarna Beach 45 km
- Agia Sofia Cave 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Oliaria Apartments
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The Olive Tree
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a menu that highlights local ingredients.
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Platanias Beach Restaurant
SeafoodFamous for its stunning views and delectable seafood options.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianA family-friendly eatery serving classic Italian dishes with a twist.
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Taverna Kastro
GreekKnown for its traditional Cretan ambiance and hearty meals.
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Casa Delfino
FusionA unique blend of flavors that showcases the best of Mediterranean cuisine.
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Kritikos Restaurant
GreekOffers a delightful selection of local dishes in a friendly setting.
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Symposium
InternationalA vibrant eatery with a diverse menu catering to all tastes.
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Pizzeria Pino
ItalianRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and welcoming atmosphere.
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Kafenio Platanias
CafeA cozy cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and light snacks.
FAQ About Oliaria Apartments
Is Oliaria Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Oliaria Apartments is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and a safe environment for children.
How far is the nearest beach from Oliaria Apartments?
Platanias Beach is just 0.5 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.
What amenities does Oliaria Apartments provide?
Oliaria Apartments features air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and cleaning protocols that ensure guest safety.
Does Oliaria Apartments have parking facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at Oliaria Apartments?
Check-in at Oliaria Apartments is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Can I store my luggage at Oliaria Apartments?
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage for guests before check-in or after check-out.
How far is Chania International Airport from Oliaria Apartments?
Chania International Airport is approximately 25 km away from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Oliaria Apartments?
Guests can visit the Old Venetian Harbor and Samaria Gorge, both within a short drive from the hotel.
Oliaria Apartments Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 1 and older are allowed.Children from 1 year old to 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children from 1 year old to 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 7 years old to 12 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 7 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Oliaria Apartments Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
57 reviews
