John Apartments
Kikladon 259, Platanias, 73100, Greece – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 154 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
John was very polite and helpful. The apartment location is very good, 1 minute walk from sea. Also it is very clean, cleaned every day.

- Apartments
- Kitchen
- City view
- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Private Bathroom
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The family-run John Apartments is located in Platanias of Chania, within 98 feet from the long, sandy beach and a short walk from restaurants and mini markets. It offers self-catering accommodations with free WiFi and balcony or patio. The studios and apartments of John enjoy views over the garden, the mountain or the Cretan Sea. Each air-conditioned unit features a kitchenette with dining table, fridge and cooking hobs, and a bathroom with shower. A flat-screen TV and a hairdryer are available. Chania Town and its scenic Venetian Port are located 7.5 mi from the property, while the seaside Agia Marina is 1.6 mi away. Souda Port is 14 mi away and Chania International Airport is at a distance of 21 mi. Free public parking can be found nearby.
This is our guests' favorite part of Platanias, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
John Apartments has been welcoming Booking.com guests since May 7, 2014- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms

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- Algirdas
Lithuania
“John was very polite and helpful. The apartment location is very good, 1 minute walk from sea. Also it is very clean, cleaned every day.” - Roshan
Germany
“Great location, very friendly family host, super clean apartment. Apartment was cleaned everyday which is incredible. Big balcony with lovely side view of Platanias Beach. Free parking in front of the house. Plenty of supermarkets and places to...” - Andreea
Romania
“This location is very close to the beach, 1 min walk. Room was clean.” - Ania
Romania
“The property is perfectly located on a quiet street, less than 1 minute to the beach and less than 5 minutes to the busy city center with shops, restaurants and bars. The rooms are big and comfortable, extremely clean, the wifi is very good and...” - Anastasia
United States of America
“I love that the property was clean and the hosts were exceptional friendly and hospitable. It was awesome that other apartments were so close to the beach. I will definitely come back here to stay when I come back to Crete.” - Ninkovic
Austria
“My sister and I were in room 9, John and his family were really pleasent, it was always clean and the place is really close to the sea. I would recommend it to everyone! 😊” - Marco
Italy
“Highly recommended, neat and clean apartment 2 steps from the sea and many shops and restaurants. The owner John was very kind and helpful I have to thank him very much. Our vacation was truly relaxing. Thanks for all” - Tesss
Romania
“Very close to the beach and restaurants. You have everything you could need in a room, in small details. Very clean. Super hospitable.” - Maria
Finland
“I really enjoyed my stay at John Apartments! The location of this apartment is excellent, the room was comfortable and the staff was very friendly. I highly recommend this place and would come here again! :)” - Giovanni
Italy
“Very nice, cozy and clean apartment, equipped with everything (balcony, kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, etc.) in the center of Platanias, a few steps from the beach and the square where the main bus stop is. Very nice and helpful owner. Shopping...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few minutes
is late check out available as I would like to keep the room until 1900 hrs
Please let me know which reservation is?Answered on 5 July 2023
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Amenities of John ApartmentsGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking garage
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Wardrobe or closet
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tile/Marble floor
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Tea/Coffee maker
- View
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Fax/Photocopying
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Greek
- English
Sustainability initiatives
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash
John Apartments accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 12:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs about John Apartments
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Yes, John Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at John Apartments is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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You can choose from a number of accommodation options at John Apartments (subject to availability) that can accommodate:
- 3 guests
- 5 guests
For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
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John Apartments offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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John Apartments is 1,500 feet from the center of Platanias. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at John Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at John Apartments on this page.
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Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at John Apartments on this page.
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You can choose from a number of accommodation options at John Apartments (subject to availability) that have:
- 1 bedroom
- 2 bedrooms
For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.