Name: Grecotel Creta Palace
Price range: AU$501
Rating: 8.6

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Your Plakias Holiday

With everything organised before you head off, our Plakias holiday packages let you simply focus on holidaying! One place to base yourself in this lively city is Myli, which is great for hiking and views. If sightseeing is part of the programme during your trip to Plakias, visit top attractions like Preveli Beach, Plakias Beach and Ammoudaki Beach. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and book your ultimate holiday to Plakias today.

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Plakias Beach Holiday

Escape life's daily stresses and let your mind, body and soul completely unwind on your Plakias holiday. There's nothing more invigorating than the salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Plakias the quick and easy way by locking in one of our Plakias packages. Many travellers decide to stay near Plakias Beach, a local highlight only 0.16 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Plakias

If you're dreaming of some time out by the water, see what's available among our Plakias beach hotels. After all, nothing says total relaxation like the smell of salty sea air, the sound of crashing waves and the sight of a dreamy ocean horizon.
A holiday in Plakias means booking some nights in villas for many travellers. Villa Nissos and Villa Anna Maria are a few of the top options here.
Our Plakias things to do page will help you plan an unforgettable Plakias itinerary. And with a population of about 140 you'll also come across lots of locals to ask for sightseeing tips.
One attraction to include on your must-see list is Plakias Beach. However, there are lots of other awesome things to check out in these parts. See more of them with our Plakias holiday deals.

Plakias Essential Information

Language	Greek
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ya su
Local Goodbye	Yiá sou
Closest Airport	Ioannis Daskalogiannis Airport (CHQ)
Population	140
Max Temp Winter	16ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Preveli Beach, Plakias Beach and Ammoudaki Beach

Our pick of the best Plakias Hotel Deals

Kalypso Cretan Village Resort and Spa

Karavos Beach Plakias, Agios Vasileios, Crete

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

AU$145

18 Sept - 19 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Panoramic Sea Views, 2 km from the beach, heated pool

Rethymno

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Grecotel Creta Palace

Missiria, Rethymno, Crete Island

AU$501

22 Sept - 23 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (100 reviews)

"This is a five star hotel and is as slick and polished as you might expect, with staff on hand to help with any and every enquiry or request, and a large imposing lobby and restaurant area. Grassy areas around the various accommodation blocks provide welcome coolness thanks to sprinklers. It's a ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025

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