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Reviews of Blue Dome Hotel

Blue Dome Hotel
Platanias, Chania, Platanias, Crete Island

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 28 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 28 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 28 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 28 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 28 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rosalind

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location on the beach - away from the main strip but only a few minutes walk away. Staff were amazing and so helpful. Great room amazing view. Small hotel great service - if you’re looking for a little more luxury and calm surroundings this is the hotel. Had a great stay and was very sad to leave. Thank you
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Really nice and friendly staff team. Breakfast options are great. Would definitely return!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Response from Blue Dome Hotel on 12 Sept 2023
Dear Gillian, Thank you so much for your kind review, we are delighted that enjoyed your stay with us! Hope to welcome you again next year! Best Regards

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Stourbridge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
loves it all - and the reception staff - especially the young girl on our final day were wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019
Response from BlueDome on 21 May 2019
Thank you for your lovely review. We look forward to meeting you again in the future.

10/10 Excellent

sean, Cardiff, Wales

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely relaxed place, on the beach.
A lovely, intimate hotel, tucked down a quiet road, but just a short walk to the many bars and restaurants of the resort centre. Located right on the beach, a perfect location. Despite visiting towards the end of the season, staff were friendly, helpful and ready with a smile. All together a great place, in a really great location where it was very easy to relax, escape and enjoy the wonders of Crete. Highly recommended.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2018
Response from ClauD on 22 Nov 2018
Thank you for your lovely description. We are happy that you had a good time and you enjoyed your stay at Blue Dome Hotel.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Maria, Los Angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a darling boutique hotel on the beach with wonderful staff and a fantastic restaurant on the premises. It's tucked away from the busy street traffic in town but you can easily walk to that if you choose. I loved my stay there and would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018
Response from BlueDome on 2 Aug 2018
Thank you, Maria for your wonderful comments. We are happy that you had a good time here. We look forward to meeting you again.

8/10 Good

Cheryl, Ottawa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful resort
The staff was amazing and very attentive when we needed assistance. The room was large with a large balcony to enjoy. Pool was very clean along with the rest of the resort. Our only negative comment was that the water at the beach was very foggy and not clear like some of the other areas. Great food and wine!!

10/10 Excellent

CW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and lovely sea view
A great choice for the area, well located, lovely staff, and a nice pool area with a sea view.

10/10 Excellent

Malin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Highly recommend this hotel. Amazing breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, small pool area with a great pool bar and service at the beach. Quiet location, but still only one road down from the Main Street with lots of restaurants, bars and tourist shops. Simple rooms, but clean. Only downside is hard beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Response from Blue Dome Hotel on 12 Sept 2023
Dear Gillian, Thank you so much for your kind review, we are delighted that enjoyed your stay with us! Hope to welcome you again next year! Best Regards

10/10 Excellent

Werner

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super Lage, freundliches Personal, wunderschöne Zimmer
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Joachim

Travelled with partner
Die Lage des Hotels ist unschlagbar. Direkt beim Meer und nicht weit Weg von der belebten Hauptstraße, von der man aber nichts hört. Auf die Sauberkeit in den Zimmern wird nicht so sehr geachtet. Preise sind für Getränke sehr hoch. Frühstück ist a la carte.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Response from Blue Dome Staff on 19 Sept 2022
Dear Joachim,Thank you for your kind review, we are pleased that you enjoyed your stay with us!Kind Regards,

10/10 Excellent

Hilde

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Fantastisk fint beliggenhet på stranda. Hotellet har fin utendørs restaurant med veldig god frokost. Man ser ut over bassengområdet , grønne plener og stranda og havet. Rolig fint på en endevei så ingen trafikk støy. Godt med solsenger både rundt bassenget og ved stranda. Hyggelig personell som gjorde alt for at vi skulle trives . Kommer gjerne igjen. Passer til voksen ferie.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Superbe hotel
Superbe hotel, magnifique piscine avec vue mer. Personnel très sympa, mention spéciale à mira! Situé à 20 minutes de voiture de Chiara, idéal pour découvrir la region!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Ann Elisabeth Foss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Koselig lite stand hotell
Fint lite hotell liggende direkte på standen. Hyggelig og hjelpsom betjening. Stort pluss var at det var mulig å få solsenger nesten når som helt på dagen. Selv om gi gikk ut kl 10 eller om vi hadde vært borte fant vi alltid en ledig solseng. Studio-rommene er ikke så store, men det er nok plass til å bevege seg og pakke ut kofferten. God mat på restauranten, spiste der 5 av 7 dager. Gode smoothie i baren. Eneste negative var at sengene var harde, men fikk beskjed i resepsjonen når jeg nevnte det da vi sjekket ut at de kunne ordnet ekstra madrass om man syntes sengene var harde så tips til andre som synes det.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Très bel hôtel en bord de plage
Agréable séjour dans ce très joli hôtel avec une belle piscine donnant directement sur la plage . Transats et parasols à la piscine et a la plage. Jolie décoration design du restaurant et nourriture très bonne. Excellent accueil et excellent service au bar/restaurant. Chambre quadruple confortable sauf peut être les canapés-lits, terrasse avec vue vue mer. Bon service de ménage avec personnel très sympathique. Nous avons passé une super semaine dans cet hôtel.une très bonne adresse.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Hege

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Behagelig beliggenhet med fantastisk service
Har tidligere bodd på flere hotell i platanias området og dette er ett hotell jeg gjerne vil reise tilbake til. Veldig serviceinnstilte ansatte som følger med uten å være påtrengende. Ved ankomst fikk vi god informasjon om hotellet og tilbud om en forfriskende lemonade. Solsengen på stranden er gratis for hotellets gjester, så lenge vi handlet for 8 euro i baren, men de ansatte fortalte oss at de ikke sjekket om vi handlet i baren. Det var store gode leiligheter (vi hadde 1 soverom, stue, bad og 2 terrasser/uteplasser) Noe som trekker litt ned på totalen er at de ikke skiftet sengetøyet på soverommet den uken vi bodde på hotellet. Ellers var renholdet bra. Selve hotellet ligger rett med sjøen og kort avstand til hovedgaten, men det er stille og rolig ved hotellet
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Per Kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Meget bra
Fint hotell med bra plassering i forhold til sentrum og strand.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2017

10/10 Excellent

Martina, Göteborg

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfekt läge
Jättetrevligt hotell, jag har bott på 5-stjärniga. Men detta var ett av de bästa hotellen ändå. Grym service, speciellt Elena och Petra i receptionen. Superläckert område! Och fin strand. Allt toppen!

10/10 Excellent

Monica, Finland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
29.5-5.6 2016.
Besökte hotellet 29.5-5.6 2016. Hotellet var bra och jag hade bokat en studio (fick den bästa studion på andra våningen, med bra sidoutsikt till havet, rum nummer 127). Rummet var ok, rent och hade allt man behövde, men en aning trångt (svårt att få upp kylskåpsdörren eftersom den var vänd åt fel håll och tog i stolarna som fanns nära). Hårtorken är dålig, har man behov av att torka sitt hår så är det nog bäst att man tar egen med sig (jag köpte en för 27€ i butiken nära). De anställda på hotellet var mycket vänliga och i receptionen finns också en dam från Finland. Solstolar finns vid poolen och vid stranden så det var trevligt att man kunde välja. Kan varmt rekomendera hotellet.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Et mindre åpent og pent hotell. God service, fine fasiliteter og renslig. Fine åpne rom og greit bad. Vaskedamene gjorde en nøye jobb så det føltes alltid rent og ryddig ut.

8/10 Good

Johan, Halden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sentralt beliggende.
God opplevelse. Hyggelige og imøtekommende personale. Meget god service. Hjemmelaget mat og drikke som falt i smak. Satte spesielt stor pris på gratis utlån av sykler med god kvalitet.

2/10 Terrible

Sabine, Roland & Mario, Wien Umgebung

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Unsere Erwartungen wurden total übertroffen!
Die Zimmer sind groß und zweckmäßig und sauber !! - die Betten (sogar das 3.Zustellbett/Sofa) sind bequem. Das Badezimmer ist klein, aber OK - das Wasser in der Dusche läuft stark (kein warmes Rinnsal wie man es in manchen Hotels schon erlebt hat). Die Balkone (1.Stock) sind intim und uneinsichtig. Die Anlage ist super ruhig und man kann (so wie wir das gerne haben) die ganze Nacht bei offenem Fenster schlafen, ohne gestört zu werden Pool ist ausreichend groß und nicht überlaufen. Es gibt zwar nur ca. 20 Liegebetten und 10 Sonnenschirme, aber die sind superbequem und edel. Sollte man kein Bett bekommen weicht man einfach auf den Strand aus, der ein paar Schritte weiter ist. (Da sind die Liegen aber preismäßig nicht inkludiert). Der Strand ist sauber (Kiesel/Sand) das Wasser traumhaft klar. Es gibt 2 Jet-Skis zu Mieten, aber sonst sind uns keine Aktivitäten aufgefallen (aber dafür auch keine nervige Animation) Im Apartment gibt es eine kleine Küche für Leute, die gerne selber Frühstück machen oder kochen. Wir sind im Urlaub faul und waren jeden Tag bei Nicos (Poolbar direkt neben dem Pool) frühstücken. Die Anlage liegt ein paar Meter abseits der Hauptstraße (2 Min. Fußweg) und man befindest sich sofort am "Square" - unzählige Restaurant und Bars - Geschäfte zum Abwinken (Achtung! pro Koffer hatten wir 5kg Übergepäck beim Rückflug ;-) Alles in allem ein toller Aufenthalt - vielen Dank an Claudia und Eleni :-)

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
anbefales
Flott hotell, veldig hjelpsomme og hyggelige ansatte. Minus for at strand håndklene ikke ble byttet ut og madrassn/ puten var veldig hard. Ellers super fornøyd

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bra beliggenhet
Vi har funnet hotellet vårt i Platanias på Kreta:-) Veldig bra beliggenhet, passe stort og svært hyggelig betjening i restauranten.

8/10 Good

Magne S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super beliggenhet
Hyggelig familedrevet leilighetshotell helt i strandkanten. To minutters gange til butikker og restauranter. Strandbar med kjempegod mat og drikke. Kan anbefales på det varmeste.

10/10 Excellent

Tuomo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rauhallinen hotelli aivan rannan tuntumassa
Hyvä hotelli aivan ostoskadun kupeessa ja rannalla. Rauhallinen ympäristö eikä lainkaan (!) mitään häiriötä koko 4 pv:n loman aikana vaikkakin pääkatu vain vajaan 100m päässä. Ravintoloita ja ostoskohteita aivan lähellä. VOIN SUOSITELLA!

8/10 Good

Anne, Platanias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort