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1. Chrispy Waterpark Resort

Chrispy Waterpark Resort
5.0 star property
Platanias
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Good, modern room, cleaned every day. Great food options. Good swimming pools and slides (just no slides for kids under 10 yrs old though). Close to beach. Really good resort and would recommend."
United Kingdom
Benjamin Geoffrey James
The price is AU$533
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Chrispy Waterpark Resort

2. Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa

Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Platanias
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"We absolutely enjoyed our stay in this place. The staff were friendly, accommodating and the rooms were clean. We loved the gym, pool, pool bar and so much more. Will definitely stay here again!"
Canada
Binoodha
The price is AU$558
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Giannoulis – Cavo Spada Luxury Sports & Leisure Resort & Spa

3. Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
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Canada
Lynn
The price is AU$447
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Myrion Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

4. Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults

Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Staff was really friendly and fast. Food was also great and varied. Loved the cocktails and it was luxurious to be able to order to sun beds both at the pool and to the beach. Thank you!"
United States
Kaia
The price is AU$665
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Asterion Suites & Spa - Designed for Adults

5. Sunny Bay Hotel

Sunny Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Kissamos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"We were the first guests for the season and the staff was incredibly accommodating and kind. We would stay again."
United States
Curtis
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sunny Bay Hotel

6. Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort
5.0 star property
Platanias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating from the moment we arrived until our departure. Great breakfast buffet, pools were very nice, property maintained well and excellent beach area. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$430
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Minoa Palace Resort

7. Phos Hotel Adults Only

Phos Hotel Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Excellent hotel all round. Friendly staff, lovely room with swim up pool."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Phos Hotel Adults Only

8. Neos Omalos

Neos Omalos
2.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Nice and warm. A center and base for hikers and mountain climbers "
Sweden
Mats
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Neos Omalos

9. Galini Beach Hotel

Galini Beach Hotel
1.0 star property
Kissamos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast, ample free parking "
United Kingdom
Suzy
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Galini Beach Hotel

10. Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only

Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! We were pleasantly surprised with a complimentary upgrade to a beautiful suite, which made our visit even more special. The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, the room was spotless, and the hotel had a relaxing atmosphere. We truly appreciated the excellent hospitality and would gladly stay here again. Highly recommended!"
United States
Andreea
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Thalassa Beach Resort - Adults Only

11. Renieris Hotel

Renieris Hotel
3.0 star property
Chania
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (862 reviews)
"Very accommodating and friendly staff, helpful with any questions we had regarding restaurants, shopping, etc.Would stay there again"
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Renieris Hotel

12. Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

Cretan Dream Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"Great friendly staff!"
Canada
Christos
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cretan Dream Resort and Spa

13. Solimar Turquoise Adults Only - All Inclusive

Solimar Turquoise Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Chania
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"Nice hotel close to the beach and great buffet "
United States
Verseilla
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Solimar Turquoise Adults Only - All Inclusive

14. Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza - Adults Only

Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chania
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Lovely Simple Boutique Hotel in an excellent location to all amenities. The Hotel is simple but very clean located in an excellent Beach location but also having good access to Tavernas & Restaurants. There is a bus stop near the Hotel and a convenient Tour Operator also as well as convenience Shops. All the staff here are a close team playing an important part in ensuring you have a good stay. Really relaxing place to be , everything is easy and straightforward…"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Giannoulis Santa Marina Plaza - Adults Only

15. Eden Beach Hotel

Eden Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Chania
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Helpful and friendly staff. Great pool and cafe area. Right on the beautiful sandy beach and beside lots of tavernas and shops. Not noisy. Rooms are a little basic but the AC and the balcony in the 2 bed apartment were great. If there was a way to lock the balcony doors in the kids bedroom that would have put my anxious mind at ease. All in all brilliant stay. Would return."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Eden Beach Hotel

16. Artemis Apartments

Artemis Apartments
2.0 star property
Chania
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Clean room , kind staff"
Ireland
Mary
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Artemis Apartments

17. Elia Platanias

Elia Platanias
3.0 star property
Platanias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"It was alright the breakfast menu but the rooms and ac waa perfect 8/10"
United Kingdom
Tashinga
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Elia Platanias

18. Folia Apartments

Folia Apartments
Chania
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing and all of their staff were very friendly."
United States
Diana Marcela Mercado
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Folia Apartments

19. Molos Bay Hotel

Molos Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Kissamos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Large clean room. Very nice and helpful staff. Beautiful beach with plenty of chairs. Good breakfast included. Easily walkable into town with great nearby restaurants, bakeries and stores. Had an amazing and relaxing stay here."
United States
Susan
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Molos Bay Hotel

20. Corinna Mare

Corinna Mare
3.0 star property
Chania
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Amazing view, delicious food, nice staff, nice pools. We loved our stay with my 2 kids."
Canada
Marzieh
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Corinna Mare
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rapaniana?
The best area to stay in Rapaniana is along the beachfront, particularly around the main road that runs parallel to the coast.

This area is the heart of Rapaniana's visitor activity. It's quite linear, with hotels, restaurants, and shops lining the stretch of beach. You'll find many establishments offering sunbeds and umbrellas directly on the sand, making it convenient for a beach holiday. The main road here, often referred to as the "beach road," connects most of the area's amenities.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area ideal. The proximity to the sea means you can easily spend your days swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying waterside dining. Many hotels in this strip offer sea views, great for a romantic getaway.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of the beachfront area. With direct access to the beach, it's easy to manage children's activities. Many restaurants cater to families, and the gentle slope of the beach makes it suitable for younger swimmers.
When is the best time to go to Rapaniana?
The best time to go to Rapaniana is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically May, June, September, and early October, to enjoy the best weather for outdoor activities and fewer crowds.

May and June offer pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with plenty of sunshine and the island's flora in full bloom. This period is excellent for couples who enjoy exploring the countryside, visiting archaeological sites, or simply relaxing by the sea before the peak summer heat and crowds arrive. The sea is warming up nicely, making it suitable for swimming.

September and early October also provide ideal conditions, with temperatures remaining warm, usually between 25°C and 30°C, but with the intense summer heat subsiding. The sea is still very warm from the summer, great for swimming and water sports.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rapaniana.
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