Pelekanos Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with clear shallow waters, large rocks, and a sandy shore.
A beach with clear blue water, people swimming, and mountains in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and large rocks in the foreground.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and rocky outcrops in the distance.
A desert landscape with a prominent twisted tree and a clear sky.
Minoa Palace Resort

Minoa Palace Resort

5 out of 5
Palea Ethniki Odos Kissamou Chanion Platanias Crete Island
Stay at this luxury hotel in Platanias. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (444 reviews)
"Beautiful resort but the beach was very rocky!"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

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Minoa Palace Resort
Galini Palace Resort Hotel

Galini Palace Resort Hotel

5 out of 5
Kolpos Kolimvariou 1 Platanias Crete
Stay at this luxury hotel in Platanias. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Tavrontis Beach and Afrata Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (82 reviews)
"The hotel itself is beautiful, with great facilities and lovely views of both the mountains and the sea. The shared pool access rooms are definitely worth it and really enhanced the experience. The pool bar was also a highlight, and Elissa in particular provided fabulous service throughout our stay. ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

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Galini Palace Resort Hotel
Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Chania Platanias
The price is NZ$910 per night from 3 July to 4 July
NZ$910
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Platanias. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Platanias Beach and Tavrontis Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (181 reviews)
"All inclusive and very chill. Food in main resteraunt in my opinion was very good, though some of the resteraunt dinning experiences were lack luster and would not do again. Very good for families though would be.nicer if had a program for children. At this point would recommend, though construction ..."

Reviewed on 14 June 2026

Euphoria Resort - All Inclusive
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Michalis Studios & Apartments

Michalis Studios & Apartments

Epar.Od. Strovlon-Paleochoras Kantanos-Selino Crete
Stay at this apartment in Palaiochora. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a garden. Popular attractions Palaiochora Beach and Museum of the Acritans of Europe are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Eine tolle Unterkunft. Wir bekamen das Apartment ganz zuoberst. Tolle Terasse und grandiose Sicht auf das Meer. Die Reinigung erfolgte alle vier Tage und wurde hervorragend gemacht. Man fühlte sich richtig wohl. 8min zu Fuss zum Meer. 10-15min zu Supermarkt, Restaurants, Läden und zum Hafen."

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

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Neapolis Rooms & Apartments

Neapolis Rooms & Apartments

Pahia Ammos Kantanos-Selino Crete Island
Stay at this beach apartment in Palaiochora. Enjoy free parking, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Palaiochora Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
"Our room was upgraded to an apartment because of an over booking. The apartment was very comfortable with a lovely balcony just across from the beach. The kitchen was VERY well equipped. Walking to old town in 5 minutes, many beach restaurants , and supermarket and bakery within 100 meters"

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

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Amphitheatre Suites

Amphitheatre Suites

Palaiochora Kantanos-Selino Crete
Stay at this apartment in Kantanos-Selino. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Palaiochora Beach and Kalámia Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"INCREDIBLE !! Giota was an Excellent host - the suites were Stunning and we didn’t want to leave ! See you again - Mark and Tracey 💯"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024

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Stay near popular Pelekanos attractions

Lissos Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lissos Beach during your trip to Kantanos-Selino? Stroll along the rocky beaches or visit the churches in this quaint area.
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Activities

Elafonisi Beach & Agia Sofia Cave Day Tour

Elafonisi Beach & Agia Sofia Cave Day Tour from CHANIA area

NZ$75
per adult
Elafonisi Beach & Agia Sofia Cave Day Tour from CHANIA area
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui

Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui

NZ$59
per adult
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up

NZ$77
per adult
Elafonissi Full-Day Tour from Chania with Pick-up
Chania: 5-Wine Tasting with Locals in Village near Kissamos

Chania: 5-Wine Tasting with Locals in Village near Kissamos

NZ$99
per adult
Chania: 5-Wine Tasting with Locals in Village near Kissamos
Day Trip to Elafonisi Island From Chania with English Guide

Day Trip to Elafonisi Island From Chania with English Guide

NZ$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Elafonisi Island From Chania with English Guide
Elafonisi, The exotic pink beach of Crete! Tour from Chania

Elafonisi, The exotic pink beach of Crete! Tour from Chania

NZ$79
per adult
Elafonisi, The exotic pink beach of Crete! Tour from Chania
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Cities near Pelekanos

A coastal landscape with a mountain range, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach area.

Kantanos-Selino

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and clear blue waters.

Elafonissi