Mantenia Hotel

In Platanes on Crete’s north coast, just outside Rethymno. About 5 km from the town centre and within a 15-minute walk of Platanes Beach and Horse Park Rethymno. Blue Beach and Town Beach are also nearby, and the hotel offers free self-parking onsite.

A compact property with 25 guestrooms, bright white tones and vibrant splashes of colour. Rooms come with balconies or terraces, refrigerators, plasma/LCD TVs, bathtubs or showers, hairdryers, safes and daily housekeeping. Reception operates with set hours, so arrival info is requested for late check-ins.

Soak in the outdoor pool (10:00–18:00) or hit the indoor tennis court. There’s a sun terrace, garden, TV lounge and library, plus sunbeds and umbrellas by the pool. Free Wi‑Fi in public areas and complimentary wireless in rooms keeps you connected. Doctor on call, laundry (extra charge) and an elevator add convenience — wake up to sea-breeze mornings a short stroll from the sand.

Internet/business corner and complimentary Wi‑Fi in guestrooms and public areas. Luggage storage, a central safe-deposit box at the front desk and an elevator. Free self-parking onsite.

On-site restaurant and a snack bar/deli serve meals throughout the day. Wind down at the bar/lounge with a drink. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00.