Old Town Rethymnon Travel Guide

Rethymno

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background, a harbor with ships, and a fortified area with historical buildings.
A waterfront town with buildings, a dock, and boats.
A historic stone fortress with a cobblestone pathway and lush greenery.
A coastal fortification with a dome structure, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.
A beach with a lighthouse, palm trees, and buildings along the shore.

Stay near popular Old Town Rethymnon attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Old Town Rethymnon

Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World

4 out of 5
10, Xantoulidou Street Rethymno Crete Island
The price is £162 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£162
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Civitas Suites Hotel

Civitas Suites Hotel

4 out of 5
E Venizelou 20 Rethymno Crete Island
The price is £108 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£108
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Rethymnon Venetian Port and Ecclesiastical ...
Civitas Suites Hotel
Spartacus Garden Boutique Suites

Spartacus Garden Boutique Suites

26 Mavili Rethymno
Stay at this apartment in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and concierge services. Popular attractions Rethymnon Venetian Port and Historical and Folk Art ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"As a solo traveller, great location to base yourself in the quieter part of Old Town. Host, Sparta was super responsive and very helpful with great suggestions of where to eat and things to do. Nori was so welcoming and made check-in smooth and easy. The room was lovely, chill decor and the court-yard ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Spartacus Garden Boutique Suites
Barbara Studios

Barbara Studios

14 Dambergi Rethymno Crete Island
Stay at this guesthouse in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Popular attractions Rethymnon Venetian Port and Museum of Contemporary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
"The location is amazing, a few minutes walking distance from the harbor, tons of restaurants nearby. My room is spacious and clean. The air conditioner works well. The only thing I would remind is that if you carry heavy luggage you should think about twice before your booking. You need to climb ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Barbara Studios
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

5 out of 5
Australon Polemiston 23 Rethymno Crete
The price is £328 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£328
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (378 reviews)
"Very peaceful and relaxing resort!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton

The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton

5 out of 5
58 Km Herakliou Mylopotamos Crete
The price is £365 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£365
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Mylopotamos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Geropotamos Beach and Spilies Beach are located ...
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Old Town Rethymnon

Find the best Old Town Rethymnon areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Town Rethymnon
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New Town

If you're spending some time in New Town, Rethymnon Town Hall and Town Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town

If you're spending some time in Old Town, Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Platanes

Unique features of Platanes include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Platanes Beach or Blue Beach while you're exploring the area.

Adelianos Kampos

Visitors to Adelianos Kampos like its beaches and bars, and Platanes Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Perivolia

While visiting Perivolia, you might make a stop by sights like Town Beach and Blue Beach.



Old Town Rethymnon Travel Guide

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