La Mer Resort & SpaCrete
La Mer Resort & Spa stands apart in Crete by offering an IHG-backed luxury property with direct beach access and comprehensive wellness facilities on-site—eliminating the need to coordinate spa services separately.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- CHQ · 45–60 minutes
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.6 /5 · 857
La Mer Resort & Spa Crete is a hotel destination wedding venue in Georgioupoli 730 07, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Chania 'Ioannis Daskalogiannis' International Airport (CHQ), 45–60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
La Mer Resort & Spa Crete in Georgioupoli 730 07, open June–September.
La Mer Resort & Spa stands apart in Crete by offering an IHG-backed luxury property with direct beach access and comprehensive wellness facilities on-site—eliminating the need to coordinate spa services separately.
This seafront hotel in Georgioupoli delivers both ceremony and reception capabilities with Mediterranean views, backed by a 4.6-star guest rating.
The integrated spa and fine dining venues provide couples with streamlined logistics across pre-wedding relaxation, celebration, and guest accommodation.
We stayed at La Mer Resort at the end of October, and our experience was truly extraordinary. From the beautiful surroundings to the peaceful atmosphere, everything exceeded our expectations. The staff made our stay unforgettable. A very special thank you to Uxue at reception, who was absolutely amazing and assisted us throughout our stay with such warmth and professionalism. She truly made us feel valued and welcomed. We would also like to thank Antonis at the restaurant and bar for his excellent service and friendly attitude — every dining experience was a pleasure. Additionally, Penelope from guest relations deserves special recognition for helping with all our wishes and ensuring everything was perfectly arranged. The level of hospitality, attention to detail, and genuine care from the entire team made this stay one we will always remember. We cannot wait to return. Highly recommended!
4 notes, from the desk.
Direct beachfront location in Georgioupoli with private beach access for ceremonies
IHG chain property ensuring consistent service standards and booking reliability
Full-service spa facility on-site for pre-wedding preparations and guest wellness
4.6/5 Google rating across 300+ verified guest reviews
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at La Mer Resort & Spa Crete.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 14:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome refreshments at resort bar
- 19:00–22:00Welcome dinner at beachfront restaurant
- 10:00–13:00Optional spa treatments for wedding party
- 17:00–18:00Ceremony on private beach or indoor venue
- 18:30–23:30Reception dinner and dancing; cocktail hour on terrace
- 09:00–12:00Farewell brunch; guest checkout
Things worth knowing.
CHQ · 45–60 minutes
Guests fly into Chania 'Ioannis Daskalogiannis' International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000
High season (June–September) commands premium pricing. Shoulder season (April–May, October–November) offers better rates. Final quote requires direct consultation with events department through IHG website.
€800
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€60 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€100 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the maximum guest capacity for ceremonies and receptions?+
La Mer Resort & Spa can accommodate 20–150 guests depending on venue configuration. Contact their events team directly through the IHG booking system for specific room layouts and outdoor terrace capacities.
Are rooms available for out-of-town wedding guests?+
Yes. The property offers multiple room categories. Group rates are available for wedding parties; book through https://www.ihg.com/spnd/hotels/gb/en/chania/chqdr/hoteldetail or contact their group sales department.
What wedding services are included or available?+
Catering, spa treatments, and event coordination are available. Specific packages vary seasonally. Contact the hotel directly to customize ceremony, reception, and guest experience options.
What is the nearest airport?+
Chania 'Ioannis Daskalogiannis' International Airport (CHQ) is approximately 40–50 km away, roughly 45–60 minutes by car or private transfer.
Can ceremonies be held on the beach?+
Yes. The resort's private beach access allows beachfront ceremonies at sunset or sunrise. Confirm weather contingency plans and setup fees with the events coordinator.
Hold dates at La Mer Resort & Spa Crete.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.