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Hotel Minoa Palace

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The 5-star luxury hotel Minoa Palace is located in the beautiful green West of Crete directly on the sandy beach of the lively coastal town of Platanias with many entertainment options. The entire extensive complex consists of 35,000 m² with beautiful gardens and consists of 2 contracts. The main building with the bungalows is connected to the imperial beach wing on the beach by an air bridge, so both parts of the hotel have access to the sandy beach.

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The 5-star luxury hotel Minoa Palace is located approx. 9 km from the picturesque old town of Chania in the small, lively coastal town of Platanias. The main building with the bungalows are connected to the imperial beach wing on the beach by an air bridge over the small road .
Facilities
The 5-star hotel Minoa Palace consists of several buildings. In the main building there is a reception, lobby, TV room, main restaurant, à la carte restaurant, bar, snack bar , and mini market, hairdresser and a beauty center. Indoor swimming pool (fresh water) for the off-season. The freshwater swimming pool with two integrated jacuzzi pools and an integrated children's pool is located in the garden. Sun terrace and lawn.

Spa Center of 450 sqm in size with, Spa heated swimming pool of 130 cm depth & water temperature of 30oc, Hamam, Hair Salon, Fully equipped gym & fitness room, Face & Body treatment rooms, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Women/men changing rooms & showers Free Use for our Guests: Lockers with all the necessities (towels, robes and slippers), tea & refreshments, use of spa’s indoor pool, use of gym & fitness room, Reservation needed for: Group Yoga classes , Group Aqua Fitness classes , Group Pilates classesGroup Stretching, Biking & Hiking tours. A world of rejuvenation. Surrender to the soothing environs of the luxury spa with exclusive therapies and treatments specially designed to relax from head to toe. Body and facial treatments, hydrotherapies and soothing massages that will lift your spirit high.
Rooms
All rooms of the Hotel Minoa Palace come with:
Satellite TV with music and information channels, direct dial telephone, free high-speed WiFi Internet connection, individual air conditioning / heating, tea and coffee making facilities (with daily replenishment), free electronic safe, minibar, marble bathroom with shower and telephone, hairdryer.

Bungalows 29 sqm, for 2 adults and 2 children, optionally with garden, mountain or pool view
This bungalow has an elegantly furnished balcony or terrace with an area of 8 sqm and offers a majestic view of the hotel's beautiful gardens. It consists of a single or double bed and a sitting area with a sofa that can be used as a bed for the 3rd person. An extra bed is used for the 4th person. A baby cot can be offered free of charge on request.

Bungalow room 28 sqm with private pool, occupancy 2 adults and up to 2 children, pool view,
Double room with an area of 27 sqm and a private outdoor pool of 11 sqm - 12 sqm, which is equipped with sun loungers and bath towels, offers an oasis of calm. It is located in the bungalow area and offers a breathtaking view of the hotel's beautiful gardens. This room comes with a single or double bed and a sitting area with a sofa that can be used as a bed for the 3rd person. An extra bed is used for the 4th person. A baby cot can be offered free of charge on request.

Executive Suites with 2 separate rooms, 60 sqm, for 2-4 people.
This superbly equipped suite of 60 sqm is located in the main building. It consists of 1 double bedroom and 1 separate living room and has an elegantly furnished terrace overlooking the hotel's central pools and the sea. A baby cot can be offered free of charge on request.

Bungalow suite with private pool, approx. 45 sqm, for 2-4 people garden view
Elegant bungalows with a living space of 45 sqm. All bungalows consist of 1 bedroom with a double bed and 1 separate living room as well as a private 15 sqm outdoor pool, which is equipped with sun loungers and bath towels. Relax in the spacious interior of one of the luxurious bungalow suites with private pool, relaxation and tranquility for the whole family. Parents can enjoy a refreshing drink on their sun-drenched porch while children can safely splash around in their private pool.

Family suite, 45 sqm with 2 separate bedrooms
This 45 sqm, consists of 2 separate bedrooms with two single beds.

The rooms in the Minoa Palace in the "Imperial wing" beach area
Beachfront room in the Imperial Wing with 33 sqm, for up to 4 people. 2 adults + 2 children, optionally with sea view or side. Sea view or as a waterfront room in the first row to the beach with or without a private pool:
Located directly on the beach, it also has an elegantly furnished balcony of 8 m2 with sea views. It consists of a double bed or two single beds and a sitting area with a sofa that can be used as a bed for the 3rd person. On request and free of charge, baby cot and the possibility of choosing a connecting room for large families.

The Imperial Suite, first row to the beach with private pool, 65 sqm, for up to 5 people, 1-3 adults and 3 children This luxury suite extends over an area of 65 sqm in the Imperial Building on the beach and has its own pool of 20 sqm with sun loungers and bath towels. It is idyllically located on the ground floor directly on the beach. This luxury suite is considered one of the best suites and consists of a bedroom with a double bed and a separate living room.
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As selected with breakfast or halfboard
Organic Meals in the Galazio Restaurant Overlooking the shimmering azure sea the restaurant Galazio will capture your heart in its chic and stylish environs. Prepare your taste buds for organic revelations featured in the a la carte menu and accompany your meal with selected spirits, wines and cocktails designed to swirl your senses. Strictly adult-only this amazing restaurant welcomes you to rekindle romance in a dream setting by the sea.
A culinary highlight- experience:the hotel organizes once a week a wine discovery event where you will be introduced to a set of exceptional flavors and wines with the 5 course.
Entertainment / Worth to See - Sightseeing
Crete is a huge island with a great history. We cannot show all excursion options here, but we can show the most important ones.
+ Visit the Monastery Agia TriadaThe Holy Trinity (Agia Triada) Monastery is probably the most impressive monastic complex of the final period of Venetian rule on Crete, due to both its scale and architectural form. The organic-olive oil of the Monastery Agia Triada has won many awards, there is a small Monastery Shop where you can buy this delicious organic olive-oil. The olive-oil of Agia Triada meets our standards from our online-shop greekmarketsquare.com you can purchase this organic olive oil in our online shop.

+ The nature reserve Balos Lagoon in western Crete. This day-cruise can be booked for extra charge 35 € per person

+ The table land Askifou and the beaches Frangokastello of Frangokastello.

+The natural heritage monument The Olive Tree of Vouves Visit the natural heritage monument The Olive Tree of Vouves and the small Museum of Vouves. The tree ring analysis of this ancient tree demonstrated the tree to be at least 2000 years old, scientists from the University of Crete have estimated it to be 4,000 years old. Vouves is a mountain village in a beautiful green western Crete. + For swimming and snorkelling to the small rocky bay Afrata The Bay of Afrata and its mountain Village Afrata is located in western Crete at the Rodhopou-Peninsula. Approximately 7 km from the larger coastal town kolimbari. Below the village is a path that leads to the pebble beach. This small pebble beach is popular with the locals offering best conditions for fishing and snorkelling.

+ The nature reserves the table Omalos Tableland in western Crete
and the Xyloskalo - Panorama-Restaurant with panorama view to the Samaria Gorge till the end of May the mountains are snow covered here, therefore this mountain range is called the "White Mountains". After a good dinner in the rustic restaurant at the fireside you taste the traditional delicious speciality of this region "Sfakiani Pita" and enjoy the organic tea of this region “malotira & dictamus”. These teas meet our standards from our online shop greekmarketsquare.com you can purchase this organic teas in our online shop.

+ Visit the Botanical Park of Crete The Botanical Park consist of nearly 20 hectares full of fruit trees from all over the world, herbs, medicinal and ornamental plants in a park different from others, where the land’s formation and the region’s microclimate make it a paradise for hundreds of plants and animals!

+ South-Coast Tour for swimming and snorkelling and visiting the Monastery Chrissoskalitisa and the Lagoon Elafonissi
this excursion can be booked for an extra charge 35 € per person (if you don´t have a car)

+ Guided Tour western Crete hiking day-tour through the national park Samaria Gorge the oldest nature reserve of Crete. This excursion can be booked in advance for an extra charge 35 € per person

+ Guided Tour western Crete hiking day-tour through the Agia Irini Gorge This Gorge is part of the European Walking Path E4.

+Visit a traditional family run olive-press BIOLEA and one of the oldest Orthodox Church Archangel Michael Orthodox Church Archangel Michael. The mural painting is well preserved. The Church Archangel Michael is an example of great icon painting craftsmanship and it is associated with the 2nd Byzantine period. This church was excellent restored, the traditional mural painting was revived. Follow the lanes towards south in direction to the village Astrikas and the sign "BIOLEA". The family run olive-press produce one of the best organic olive oil of Crete. This olive-oil meets all standards of our online-shop greekmarketsquare.com you can purchase this organic olive oil in our online shop.

+ private boat excursion to Menies Beach from the harbour of Kolimbari. You can book this private boat-excursion on our website Kreta.com Crete is a huge island with a great history. We cannot show all excursion options here, but we can show the most important ones.
We took time to show you the best tours & trips with videos and pictures of Crete and we will be glad to plan your Crete-Holiday with you. We are not a call centre or an anonymous company. We are your personal experts for Crete and Greece since 1989!
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Send us a request with your preferences and you will get tailor-made proposals and trip ideas for your holidays on Crete. Take your time to make your trip a success. We are looking forward to your mail and thank you for your interest in visiting Crete. Do not be a stranger. Keep in touch with us. Kreta.com when it comes to plan your holidays on Crete.
Sport
The GYM
Hit the gym early in the morning and begin your everyday feeling refreshed and energized. A good morning workout is one of the best ways to start your day.
Spa Center of 450 sqm in size with, Spa heated swimming pool of 130 cm depth & water temperature of 30oc, Hamam, Hair Salon, Fully equipped gym & fitness room, Face & Body treatment rooms, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Women/men changing rooms & showers Free Use for our Guests: Lockers with all the necessities (towels, robes and slippers), tea & refreshments, use of spa’s indoor pool, use of gym & fitness room, Reservation needed for: Group Yoga classes , Group Aqua Fitness classes , Group Pilates classesGroup Stretching, Biking & Hiking tours
Begin your every day with yoga and Pilates or aqua fitness lessons. Play tennis or enjoy a football match with your beloved friends. Become acquainted with the authentic Cretan way of living by attending festive Cretan and Greek nights. aking cooking lessons and arranging visits to the local wineries and oil pressing factories of the region.
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The following excursions can we book in advance for you on this trip:
1. The day cruise to the nature reserve to the Lagoon Balos
2. The day hike through the Samaria Gorge
3. The day hike through the Agia Irini Gorge. This Gorge is part of the European Path E4.
4. The day cruise to the island of Santorin including sightseeing tour on Santorin
Send us a request with your preferences and you will get tailor-made proposals and trip ideas for your holidays on Crete.
Take your time to make your trip a success.
We are looking forward to your mail and thank you for your interest in visiting Crete. Do not be a stranger. Keep in touch with us. Kreta.com when it comes to plan your holidays on Crete.
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