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Hotel Bueno

Motakis Village, Platanias, Crete 74100, Greece
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Hotel Bueno
Ranked #2 of 3 Platanias B&B and Inns
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Gloucester
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12 reviews 12 reviews
8 hotel reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 October 2012

The Bueno Hotel and Apartments is a delightful small hotel situated down a quiet side street in the busy resort of Platanias. Turn left and you are about 100 metres from a huge long mainly sandy beach stretching several kilometres. Turn right and a short walk brings you to the main street full of tavernas and shops. We spent 2... More

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Oxford, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 October 2012

Very warm reception. Excellent room larger and better than I expected and well equiped with fridge, mirowave, toaster, electric kettle, cooker, utensils. Great breakfasts cooked by Joanna and fresh fruit, yogurt, cake and cereals etc. Pleasant quiet location off main road. Handy for beach, supermarkets, tavernas, Shops, Buses and taxis etc. Rooms were very clean and above all else the... More

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Leicester, United Kingdom
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 October 2012

we arrived early hours of the morning and were welcomed by George ( the owners son) who welcomed us and invited us to join him for a nightcap.... as we made our way to our room much later i had an inkling of the way our holiday would go.we had a double bed apartment which was very comfortable in fact... More

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 August 2012

Day 1 - loved it; great location on a private drive close to the beach with excellent apartment. Day 2 - well that is when it started to go down hill; told we had to change rooms for our last night as a repeat guest was arrivng who wanted our apartment; ever herd of customer service and why were we... More

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Yeovil
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3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 July 2012

Our arrival at the Bueno was delayed as driver missed our stop and we turned up one hour late. We were hungry and it was gone ten at night- so George showed us our room, gave us our registration form to be filled in when we were ready to do so. This enabled us to get to a taverna to... More

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Weston-super-Mare
1 review
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 July 2012

Just returned from a 2 week stay at the Bueno. We had a double bed apartment which was larger than we expected and of very high standard, good cooking facilities including microwave, toaster and plenty of pots, pans and utensils. There is also a hairdryer in the bedroom. The breakfast was buffet style and included a hot choice of bacon... More

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2012

My partner and I have just returned from a week at the Bueno having been first time visitors there and Bueno was a recommendation from a friend. The Hotel is one of 6 along a short private road leading to the beach just 2 mins walk from the hotel, the beach is clean and has plenty of sunbeds available ranging... More

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Stockholm, Sweden
1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 July 2012

Just returned from a 2 week stay in this hotel, no complaints at all. The staff helped us out with everything we needed and were very friendly. Great atmosphere around the hotel, most specifically at the bar there! Nice small pool right by the hotel with a bigger pool a minutes walk down the street, and the beach just a... More

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Durham, United Kingdom
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 June 2012

Just returned from a weeks holiday at Bueno .Staff friendly and helpful.Offered free drink on arrival and cases taken to our room for us. Our room was clean and tidy but there was a foisty smell that lasted a few days ,probably because we were the first people to use the room this season..The smell did wear off with use... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 June 2012 via mobile

We have just returned from the Bueno and as a family of 4 every need was catered for. The room was clean and the pools were lovely. At our arrival we were given a free drink by the lovely Elsa which went down very well. There was so much to do for the kids. There is a childrens playground as... More

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Also Known As:
Hotel Bueno Rethymnon Prefecture, Crete - Platanias
Address: Motakis Village, Platanias, Crete 74100, Greece
Region: Greece > Crete > Rethymnon Prefecture > Platanias
Hotel Style:
Ranked #2 of 3 B&Bs / Inns in Platanias
Price range (per night): S$66 - 117
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
In a large beautiful garden, full of trees and flowers, BUENO is only 150m from the wonderful Platanes sandy beach, only 4 km from the center of Rethymno city. Many rest and play areas for the guests, especially for the kids, because they can play free and safe, away from the traffic. We are off the main road, enclosed entirely by our private property, thus ideal for younger children and quiet for the older folks. ... more   less 

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