Airports
Within 150 km
- Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χανίων «Ιωάννης Δασκαλογιάννης» (~44 km)
- Chania International Airport (~45 km)
- Αεροδρόμιο Μάλεμε (~63 km)
Crete · Plakias
Youth Hostel Plakias
Family Fit Score
43
Overview
Youth Hostel Plakias offers a budget-friendly stay in Crete, just a short walk from Plakias Beach and local dining options, making it ideal for families seeking adventure and relaxation.
Located in the charming area of Plakias, Youth Hostel Plakias is a budget-friendly accommodation option that caters to families looking to explore the beautiful beaches and local culture of Crete. The hostel is situated approximately 355 meters from Plakias Beach, providing easy access to sun and sand. Families can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Mill of Chatzis and the Museum Monastery Foinikias, both within a short drive. The hostel is also conveniently located near several cafes and restaurants, including Minoiko Taverna and Elea Taverna, which are just a short walk away. For those traveling by air, Chania International Airport is about 44 km away, making it accessible for family trips.
Best for
Budget-conscious families looking for beach access and local culture.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
43
Family score based on structured hotel features with weighted categories. Strongest areas: Review Signal and Quietness. Limited feature data is available, so some categories use neutral defaults.
Key family features
Pros
- Close proximity to Plakias Beach
- Affordable accommodation
- Nearby dining options
Cons
- Limited amenities for children
- Hostel environment may not suit all families
Parent tips
- Consider bringing beach gear for easy access to nearby beaches
- Explore local dining options for family-friendly meals
Rooms
Check availability for family-sized rooms as the hostel has a limited number of rooms.
Food
Several local tavernas and cafes are within walking distance for meals.
Location
Youth Hostel Plakias is located in a vibrant area with easy access to beaches and cultural attractions. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, approximately 44 km away.
Plakias, 74060
Getting there
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Legend
- This hotel
- Airports
- Beaches
- Culture & attractions
- Cafes & restaurants
- Shops & essentials
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Nearby activities
- Visit Plakias Beach for swimming and sunbathing
- Explore the Mill of Chatzis and local museums
- Enjoy local cuisine at nearby tavernas
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