"The residence has everything you need for a longer stay: laundry room, iron, an equipped kitchen corner and good air conditioning."
Veronika from Czechia
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"The apartment was in the center of the village. The supermarket ,restaurant and the beach were really close."
Αικατερίνη from Finland
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"This is our 3rd visit to Oleander, its in a perfect spot for us as there are plenty of nice tavernas and bars within easy walking distance."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Fru Amalia's kindness, I am available when I want to do everything for the customer to be happy, everything"
Elena from Sweden
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Oleander: centrally located in Platanes Village, 500 meters from the beach
Location
Oleander is situated in Platanes Village, 500 meters from the beach. A bus stop lies 200 meters from the property, connecting guests to the city of Rethymno (5 km away). Chania Airport is 74 km from the hotel and Heraklion International Airport is 78 km away.
Accommodation
The hotel offers studios and apartments, each with a furnished terrace or balcony and a small dining table. Accommodation includes air conditioning and heating, ensuring comfort across seasons. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Services
Oleander provides express check-in/check-out, a tour desk, and luggage storage for guests. Laundry, dry cleaning, and fax/photocopying are offered on-site. Car hire, airport shuttle, and shuttle service are available for transportation needs.
Leisure
Guests can use the games room, mini golf course, and table tennis facilities at the hotel. Bike tours and walking tours are organized in the surrounding area. The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace for relaxation.
Family & Pet
Family rooms are available, accommodating groups with children. Pet bowls are provided for guests traveling with dogs or cats. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, and fire extinguishers, with key access to rooms.
Highlights
Location: Platanes Village, 500 m from beach
Accommodation: Studios & apartments with terrace/balcony
Services: Car hire, airport shuttle, shuttle service
Recreation: Mini golf, table tennis, bike tours
Family & Pet: Family rooms, pet bowls
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Akrogiali by the beach.
Visit the historical Venetian Harbor for stunning sunset views.
Explore the ancient ruins of Eleutherna, just a short drive away.
Don't miss the lively Platanes Market on Sunday mornings.
Try the local delicacy, moussaka, at Taverna To Paradosiako.
Choose your island room type
Oleander offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Oleander offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Oleander: Location on the Island
192, Machis Kritis, Platanes (Rethymno), 74100,
Explore Platanes (Rethymno)
Local Highlights near Oleander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Platanes Beach
6 minutes' walk
Golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A perfect spot for families and couples.
Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman
15 minutes' walk
An ancient monastery with stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Guided tours available.
Rethymnon Old Town
7-minute drive
Charming streets filled with shops and cafes, showcasing Venetian and Ottoman influences in a historical setting.
Fortezza of Rethymno
7-minute drive
A well-preserved fortress offering sweeping views of the town and sea, featuring historical exhibits.
Evelin Divers
6 minutes' walk
Diving experiences for all levels with guided sessions available, ideal for thrill-seekers eager for adventure.
Nature Park
6-minute drive
Beautiful park offering tranquil walking paths, perfect for relaxation and a peaceful retreat from the beach.
Marem Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot with Mediterranean dishes and fresh seafood, featuring a welcoming atmosphere.
Bella Casita Taverna
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a charming taverna setting, known for its hearty portions and friendly staff.
Rethymno Evening Market
7-minute drive
Vibrant evening market featuring local crafts and foods, perfect for families and those interested in local culture.
Minoan's Nightclub
6-minute drive
An energetic club famous for its vibrant nightlife scene with live DJ performances and dance floors.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Platanes (Rethymno) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 111 min · 45.6 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 115 min · 47.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oleander from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartments
Equipped kitchenettes
Daily cleaning service
Cons
Overbooking issues
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.1/10
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