The 3-star Erato Hotel Adults Only By Smile Hotels Platanias, located a mere 6 minutes' walk from the night Mylos Club, offers a swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. Here one can enjoy European cuisine while being located 1.7 km from Agia Marina Beach.

The hotel is about 30 km from Souda airport and approximately 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the Folklore Museum of Agia Marina. The Cretan Mountain Jeep Safari is within a 3-km distance of the Erato, which is also situated a few steps from Platanias Square. The private beach is nearly 20 minutes' walk away. The hotel lies a mere 1.8 km from War Shelter of Platanias Museum. Platanias 2 bus stop is within a few blocks of the property.

Erato Hotel Adults Only By Smile Hotels has 6 rooms, comprising a balcony and a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities, are offered. Furnished with a cupboard and a writing table, they also have sound-proof windows. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and shower caps. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from the Erato Platanias.

A buffet breakfast is offered on-site. This Platanias hotel includes an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar. Serving contemporary meals, Ariadne Beach Restaurant lies 550 metres from the accommodation.