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Platanias, Crete, Greece

Blue Dome Hotel

Boutique Beach Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.2
 

Blue Dome Hotel, an intimate adults-only retreat in the charming village of Platanias, Crete, offers a tranquil five-star escape with breathtaking views of the Cretan Sea, embodying the island's warm hospitality.

The 39 thoughtfully designed apartments blend soft, contemporary hues with modern comforts, each featuring private balconies or terraces that frame the shimmering sea or lush gardens. Air-conditioned interiors include satellite TVs, mini-fridges, and well-equipped kitchenettes with cooking hobs and kitchenware, ideal for self-catering. Spacious bathrooms are stocked with plush toiletries, ensuring a pampered stay. Every apartment invites relaxation, with natural light pouring in to highlight the serene, island-inspired decor.

Dining at Blue Dome Hotel is a celebration of Crete's culinary soul. Thalassa Restaurant offers a generous buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing fresh, local ingredients in dishes like herb-crusted lamb and olive oil-drizzled salads. Basil' Honey Restaurant elevates modern Cretan cuisine with sea-view dining, serving specialties such as slow-roasted pork with wild greens, paired with an extensive selection of local wines and indulgent desserts. The Blue Horizon poolside bar crafts refreshing cocktails to sip under the sun, while the beachfront Ammos Bar offers chilled drinks with the sand between your toes. Two sparkling outdoor pools and a sun-drenched terrace invite leisurely days, complemented by a state-of-the-art fitness centre offering complimentary Pilates classes. The luxurious spa, with its bespoke treatments, soothes the senses, while the private beach provides a serene spot for lounging with complimentary towels.

From guided hikes through the dramatic Samaria Gorge to boat trips exploring Santorini's volcanic beauty, the hotel's attentive staff curates unforgettable adventures. The vibrant energy of Chania's Venetian harbor, just 11 kilometers away, and Souda Port, 15 kilometers distant, are easily accessible, making Blue Dome Hotel a perfect base for discovering Crete's treasures. This beachfront haven weaves effortless elegance with the island's timeless allure.

Available Board

Breakfast · Room Only

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Aerobics
  • Live Music/Performance
  • Happy Hour
  • Themed Dinner Nights
  • Bike Tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Windsurfing
  • Tennis Court

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Personal Trainer
  • Fitness Classes
  • Yoga Classes
  • Fitness
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Fitness Centre

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Private Check-in/Check-out
  • Concierge Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
September 2025

The hotel exceeded all expectations: it is located right by the sea, with a beautiful pool, an amazing view from the window, clean, and tastefully decorated. The staff is friendly. Just a...

5 rating
September 2025

We loved Blue Dome. It looks just like the photos and has a great feel to it, the sound of the sea, the attentive staff, the lovely pool and restaurant. Accommodation is really good, spacious...

5 rating
August 2025

We have just arrived home after 10 days at the Blue Dome. The hotel is literally on the beach it’s amazing. We stayed in room 512 which is a beach and pool view it was perfect for our family of four...

5 rating
August 2025

We have just left after a great week at the Blue Dome hotel. The location of the hotel right on the beach - as well as still close to shops, restaurants etc - is amazing. We stayed in a 2-bedroom...

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
11
78
Feb
12
64
Mar
14
62
Apr
17
21
May
24
11
Jun
24
1
Jul
26
1
Aug
26
1
Sep
24
10
Oct
20
40
Nov
17
69
Dec
14
89

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£53 Per Person

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