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Restaurant by beach
Home-cooked meals
Spacious apartments
Family-run operation
Clean pool area
"Perfect location on the best part of the beach."
Ian from United States
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"Sonio Beach is a piece of paradise."
Melinda from Australia
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"The breakfast was magnificent."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful, modern and comfortable room."
Amir from Canada
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"Own swimming pool and sunbeds by the beach."
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Family-run beachfront hotel on Platanias Beach, Crete
Amenities
The hotel provides a heated outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and a pool bar, open all year and surrounded by a lush garden. Guests can use the private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas, or book a range of treatments including back massage, couples massage, and full body massage at the on-site beauty services. Additional facilities include a fitness room, tennis equipment, and a minimarket on site, plus bike rental and car hire from the tour desk.
Accommodation
Studios and apartments come with a kitchenette that includes a fridge, cooking hobs, and kitchenware, plus a private balcony or patio overlooking the garden or the sea. Each unit is furnished with wooden furniture and bright colours, and has a private bathroom with a trouser press and a shared lounge/TV area. The property offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and air conditioning throughout, with daily housekeeping and laundry services available.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Cretan cuisine cooked with fresh local ingredients, with a dining area overlooking the sea. A daily English breakfast is served by the pool, and guests can order drinks from the pool bar throughout the day. The restaurant also offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and a snack bar, plus grocery deliveries and packed lunches upon request.
Leisure
The owner organizes walking tours in the village twice per week, focusing on local culture and history. Guests can use water sport facilities on Platanias Beach, or borrow board games and strollers from the hotel. The tour desk can arrange diving, bike tours, and shuttle service to Chania Town (10 km) or Falassarna Beach (25 km).
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel is a family-run business that welcomes children with a kids' pool, board games, and strollers available for use. Pets are allowed, and the kitchen can accommodate special dietary options and kids' meals. Extra amenities include a playground with fence around the pool, plus a picnic area in the garden.
Highlights
Location: 700 meters from Port of Platanias, 10 km from Chania Town
Rooms: Self-catering studios & apartments with kitchenettes and sea views
Dining: Cretan cuisine restaurant overlooking the sea with daily English breakfast
Wellness: Heated pool, pool bar, and on-site massage & beauty treatments
Activities: Walking tours twice per week, water sports on Platanias Beach
Family: Kids' pool, strollers, board games, and pet-friendly policy
Must-do experiences
Relax at Agios Dimitrios beach for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Savor fresh seafood at Katerina's taverna by the harbor.
Visit the local farmers' market on Thursdays for authentic Cretan produce.
Explore the ancient ruins of Polyrinia for historical insight and peace.
Enjoy the sunset at Platanias beach with a cocktail from Mambo's bar.
Choose your island room type
Sonio Beach - Que Bella Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio Partial Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Sonio Beach - Que Bella Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sonio Beach - Que Bella Collection: Location on the Island
Platanias 73014 Chania, Platanias (Crete), 73014,
Explore Platanias (Crete)
Explore Platanias and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Platanias Beach
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant and popular beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, featuring beach bars and stunning sunset views.
Agios Dimitrios Church
20 minutes' walk
Known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, this church offers insight into the local culture and history.
War Shelter of Platanias
5 minutes' drive
A historical site revealing the war history of the region through interesting exhibits and guided tours.
Jungle Bar Platanias
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering exotic cocktails in a jungle-themed setting, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Water Sports at Platanias Beach
13 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking, jet skiing, and parasailing services, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline-filled fun.
Yoga by the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at the beach, focusing on mindfulness and wellness, suitable for all levels.
Sonio Beach Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, this beachside restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with scenic views.
Oscar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering classic Mediterranean cuisine and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families.
Ta Tsigkelia-Soyblakeri
3 minutes' walk
A delightful spot known for its Greek specialties with fresh ingredients, perfect for a traditional meal.
Mylos Club
8 minutes' walk
A popular nightclub featuring live DJs and a vibrant atmosphere, great for late-night dancing and entertainment.
Social Cafe Bar
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue offering live music events and quiz nights, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Platanias (Crete) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 39 min · 16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Greek
Year renovated:
2009
Former name
sonio beach apartments
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sonio Beach - Que Bella Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Restaurant food
Room comfort
Cons
Balcony privacy
Room storage
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
9.2/10
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