"Very clean, very close to the beach. Quiet neighbourhood."
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"Beach, bus stop, supermarkets nearby."
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"The hotel is very near to the beach."
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John Apartments: 2-minute walk to Platanias Beach in Crete
Amenities & Services
John Apartments offers a sun terrace and a garden for guest use. A 24-hour front desk provides express check-in and check-out. The property also includes fax/photocopying services and a safety deposit box.
Accommodation
Each apartment has a kitchenette with a coffee machine and dining table. Rooms include a balcony, soundproofing, and a terrace. Accommodation types on offer are Studio, One-Bedroom Apartment, and Two-Bedroom Apartment across 8 rooms.
Family & Practical
Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available for guests. The property provides free parking and a parking garage. Heating and air conditioning are included in all rooms.
Location
Platanias Beach is a few steps from the property. Platanias Square is a 5-minute walk away. Agios Dimitrios Church is less than 1 km from John Apartments, and Chania International Airport is 24 km distant.
Guest Experience
Guests report the apartments are cleaned almost daily with sheets and towels changed every three days. The host provides practical extras such as a beach umbrella upon request. Reviewers highlight the cleanliness, spacious rooms, and attentive host.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to Platanias Beach
Service: 24-hour front desk & express check-in/out
Rooms: soundproof apartments with kitchenettes
Family: Family rooms and free parking
Cleanliness: daily cleaning, linen change every 3 days
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Polyrrhenia for stunning views.
Try fresh seafood at La Plage for a taste of local cuisine.
Explore the charming streets of old Platanias for unique shops.
Don't miss the local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Take a sunset stroll along the Platanias beach promenade.
Choose your island room type
John Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
John Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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John Apartments: Location on the Island
Kikladon 259, Platanias (Crete), 73100,
Explore Platanias (Crete)
Explore Platanias
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agios Dimitrios Church
18 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful spot to appreciate local culture.
War Shelter of Platanias
18 minutes' walk
A historic WWII museum showcasing artifacts and stories. A unique insight into Platanias' past.
Platanias Beach
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Mythos Art Gallery and Ceramics
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring unique ceramics and artworks. Engaging exhibitions for art enthusiasts.
SeaStar Chania Boat Tours
10 minutes' walk
Boat tours offering stunning views of the coastline. Ideal for adventure seekers and sightseers alike.
Hiking in Faraggi Kydoni
27 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through lush landscapes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments. A serene retreat from your adventures.
Steki House
1 minute' walk
Traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its grilled meats and friendly service.
Redwood Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with an American twist. Enjoy burgers and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mylos tou Kerata
2 minutes' walk
Authentic local cuisine with a charming atmosphere. Specializing in homemade Greek favorites.
Mylos Club
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring DJ performances. An exciting choice for dancing the night away.
New Planet Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with live music and open mic nights. A perfect spot for a laid-back evening.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Platanias (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 39 min · 15.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about John Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Proximity to beach
Kind and available hosts
Cons
Outdated rooms
Shower/toilet combination
WiFi connection issues
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
9.0/10
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