This 5-star hotel is situated in the cosmopolitan area of Platanias, 12 kilometres west of the picturesque town of Chania and only a 30 minute drive from Chania International Airport. Minoa Palace Resort & Spa is a luxury beach-side hotel, built within a 35,000 square metres area of maintained gardens.

Among the numerous relaxing and rejuvenating features, the hotel spa has an indoor heated swimming pool of 250 square metres with separate shallow space for children. The hotel offers majestic views of its surrounding countryside and the White Mountains.

To the north, the hotel enjoys panoramic views of the endless golden beach of Platanias with the shimmeriing sapphire blue Aegean beyond. With the extension of the hotel in 2008, guests have immediate access to the sandy beach, over the newly built aerial bridge, connecting the 2 hotel's sections. All units boast marble bathrooms, sitting-room and furnished balconies or terraces. There is also availability of connecting family rooms.