Indigo Mare
About
The Indigo Mare Hotel is a relaxed 3‑star retreat perched on the most beautiful stretch of golden sand in Platanias, Crete. From sunset to sunrise the private beach offers uninterrupted views of the Cretan Sea, while the hotel’s spacious studios and one‑ and two‑bedroom apartments boast full kitchenettes, balcony views, and modern comforts. Guests can indulge in a warm breakfast buffet featuring local and international favourites, enjoy a casual tavern and a poolside bar, or unwind in the outdoor swimming pools—one big pool with a bar and a smaller children’s pool—all surrounded by lush gardens. The hotel’s attentive staff provide free Wi‑Fi, concierge support, a mini‑market, and a 24‑hour reception, ensuring a stress‑free stay for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking seaside relaxation. The well‑equipped rooms, tasteful décor, and personalised service have earned glowing reviews for their clean, airy ambiance and the delightfully friendly staff. With convenient location just 15 minutes from Chania and 30 minutes from the airport, Indigo Mare delivers unbeatable value for those wishing to explore the island or simply soak up the sun and sea. Whether planning a romantic escape or a family holiday, the hotel’s combination of beach frontage, comfortable accommodation, and attentive service make it an immediately memorable choice for visitors to Crete.
Highlights
- Private Beach Access
- Outdoor Swimming Pools
- Family‑Friendly Dining
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Friendly Staff
- Clean Rooms
- Delicious Breakfast
- Ideal Beach Location
Things to consider
- Limited Parking
- No Elevator
What people are saying
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 6 hours