Caretta Beach

Aparthotel, 2-starGerani, Platanias, Crete, 73014, Platanias, GreeceShow on map

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Very good

Guests rate it highest for location, cleanliness and service.

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at Gerani, Platanias, Crete, 73014.
Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.

Luxurious Amenities Enjoy the outdoor pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and fireplace in the lobby. Relax with room service or grab a drink at the bar/lounge.

Dining Experience Satisfy your hunger at the on-site restaurant, bar, or poolside bar. Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast.

Convenient Location Located on the beach, minutes away from popular spots like Máleme Beach, Agia Marina Beach, and Old Venetian Harbor.

For the ultimate beachfront getaway with top-notch amenities and dining options, book your stay at Caretta Beach in Platanias today.

What this place offers

Snorkeling nearby
Fireplace in lobby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Pool umbrellas
Tours/ticket assistance
Snack bar/deli
Free self parking

Rooms

8.4

Very good

Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 25 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness9.0
Service9.0
Location9.0
Rooms8.0
Amenities8.0
Value7.9
Food & drink8.0

Guests mention

Excellent cleanlinessFriendly and helpful staffGreat location close to beach

Maria
August 2025
We were 3 families staying at Caretta Beach Hotel and absolutely loved it. The hotel is just steps away from the beach, extremely well maintained and unbelievably clean. I don’t think I’ve ever stayed somewhere this…
Maria
August 2025
Peaceful Beachfront Gem with Amazing Staff!
Our stay at Caretta Beach Hotel was truly unforgettable. Nestled right on a peaceful stretch of beach, the location offered the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience—just…
Emilie
July 2025
Satisfaisant dans l’ensemble.
Le séjour s’est globalement bien passé. Mais literie très dure dans la pièce principale. Eau de la piscine froide pour les enfants.
Verified traveler
July 2025
Avslappnande och bekvämt hotell
Jättefint hotell med härlig pool och en riktigt fin strand. Jag bodde här tillsammans med min tonåring som trivdes väldigt bra. Frukosten var enkel och helt okej, inget märkvärdigt men tillräckligt för att starta…
Oksana
May 2025
Amazing place, very quiet, directly at the beach, clean and big room with very well equipped kitchenette, and terrace with sea view, nice and friendly staff, own parking available
giuseppe
October 2024
Questa struttura resterà tra i ricordi più belli dí questa vacanza a Creta , assieme alla baby caretta che ha raggiunto faticosamente il mare tra gli applausi dei presenti!. Colazione ottima , unico neo il bagno, molto…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Gerani, Platanias, Crete, 73014, Platanias, Greece

Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

Pets allowed on request; charges may apply

There is no front desk at this property. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival.

Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available

General. Cashless transactions are available

Guest type. Essential workers only - NO

Pets. Pets allowed

Children and extra bed policy. Children welcome

General. Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-in is available

Pets. Pets allowed (no fees)

Pets. Pets welcome (restrictions apply)

Pets. Service animals are allowed

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Caretta Beach

What time is check-in and check-out at Caretta Beach?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Caretta Beach allow pets?

Yes — the property states that pets are allowed. Size, number and fee are set by the property rather than by us, so say you're bringing a pet when you book and we'll confirm the terms before anything is charged.

Is there parking at Caretta Beach?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does Caretta Beach have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Is breakfast included at Caretta Beach?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does Caretta Beach have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Caretta Beach?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Caretta Beach?

Gerani, Platanias, Crete, 73014, Platanias.

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