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Top 10 Rethymno hotels and places to stay

Kapsaliana Village Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"There needs to be a rating above excellent as this resort was world class. From the food, rooms to the hospitality everything was top rate. The resort is beautiful and relaxing. I love being surrounded by nature in a beautiful setting. The daily breakfast spread was one of the best I ever had. Already planning my next trip back! "
The price is £263
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Kapsaliana Village Hotel

Theartemis Palace

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Beautiful hotel. Modern style. Perfect condition. "
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Theartemis Palace

Eltina Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"We had a great stay at Hotel Eltina! The hotel is extremely close to the beach, and about a 25 minute walk from old town Rethymno. "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Eltina Hotel

Ink Hotel Phos

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"nice hotel"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Ink Hotel Phos

Pantheon Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48)
"Hotelli oli vanha, joka näkyi mukavuudessa: mm. Uima-allas oli likainen, eikä siellä ketään ollutkaan. Jos rentouttavan allasloman haluaa, en suosittele hotellia. Huone siisti ja remontoitu yöpymiseen."
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Pantheon Hotel

Rethymno Palace

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Perfect"
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Rethymno Palace

Creta Star Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (54)
"Very nice hotel, friendly personnel, renovated and updated rooms with spacious new style bathrooms. Great beach and pools. "
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Creta Star Hotel

Pearl Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Very friendly staff."
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Pearl Beach Hotel

Palazzino Di Corina

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Beautiful room, nice location, and the host was very nice, and helpful, giving us recommendations of things to visit both in and out of the city 10/10"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Palazzino Di Corina

Lines Concept Accommodation

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Extremely helpful staff. Breakfast very good. No other food available. Clean, modern well equipped facilities. Area has lots of construction work in progress."
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lines Concept Accommodation

Avli Lounge Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Superb - will come again for an extra night next time!"
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Avli Lounge Apartments

Forest Park Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Bel hotel situé sur la colline avec 1 belle vue sur la mer. Possibilité de manger en terrasse et profiter de la vue. Accès un peu sportif si on remonte du centre ville à pied. Ch 102 légèrement bruyante avec les passages mais supportable. Personnel disponible et à l'écoute "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Forest Park Hotel

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"Lovely hotel and staff. Rooms were cleaned regularly, air con worked perfectly and it was generally an all round joy to stay there. "
The price is £253
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Nalu Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Super Hotel. Das Essen war vom feinsten, der Service top. Super schicke Pools, alles sehr edel."
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Nalu Resort & Spa

Grecotel LUXME White

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Grecotel LUXME White

Ink Hotels House of Europe

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Very convenient for walking into the old town."
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ink Hotels House of Europe

Oros Luxury Beach Resort

5.0 star property
The price is £346
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Oros Luxury Beach Resort

Creta Royal - Adults only

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
"A very nice experience! Not too crowded and you will always find sunbeds."
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Creta Royal - Adults only

Omiros Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"The staff was awesome Maria at the front desk!!! Very friendly and professional "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Omiros Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Civitas Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Excellent location, comfortable bed, clean room, nice people, great breakfast. "
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Civitas Boutique Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Rethymno

  • Stunning Beaches: Rethymno boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Charming Old Town: Explore the picturesque old town featuring Venetian architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant local shops.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through historic monasteries, traditional tavernas, and local festivals.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities such as karting and hiking in the stunning surrounding countryside.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Rethymno

Discover the charming town of Rethymno, Crete, where a variety of accommodation options await, from family-friendly hotels to self-catering aparthotels. Whether you seek a luxurious retreat by the beach or an adventurous getaway, you'll find the ideal base for your holiday. Explore top-rated hotels and inclusive resorts, all designed to ensure a memorable stay for adults looking to experience the best of Cretan hospitality.

  • Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare: Nestled 6.2km from Rethymno, this eco-certified 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a sustainable holiday experience. The Iberostar Waves Creta Panorama & Mare boasts a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a free children’s club, ensuring younger guests are entertained. The property features a shared playground, making it a delightful choice for families. Eco-conscious travellers will appreciate the hotel’s commitment to sustainability while enjoying a relaxing family getaway amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Macaris Suites and SPA: Situated in the heart of Rethymno, this 4-star guesthouse offers an adventurous and rejuvenating escape. The Macaris Suites and SPA is ideal for families looking for fun-filled activities, with nearby options for boat tours, horse riding, and water skiing. The hotel’s full-service spa provides a tranquil retreat with treatments like body wraps and massages, ensuring relaxation after a day of adventure. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a pool designed for kids and babysitting services, making it a versatile choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels: This luxurious 5-star resort is located in Rethymno, catering to business travellers and those seeking opulence. With a fully equipped 24-hour business centre, it offers the perfect blend of comfort and professionalism for business needs. Nautilux Rethymno is renowned for its sophisticated design and exceptional service, ensuring a premium experience for guests. The resort's facilities are tailored for those who appreciate the finer things in life, making it a top choice for discerning visitors looking to blend work with leisure.

Where to stay in Rethymno

Rethymno, a gem on the island of Crete, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation. Explore its charming old town with Venetian architecture, bask on its beautiful beaches, or indulge in Cretan hospitality at local tavernas. Nearby, discover the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside and quaint villages, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Whether you seek historical insights or serene landscapes, Rethymno promises a memorable holiday experience in Crete.

  • Old Town Rethymnon: A delightful blend of history and culture, Old Town Rethymnon is a captivating village located in the heart of Rethymno. This area is particularly bustling during the summer months from July to September, attracting visitors keen on beach activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural exploration. Wander through its charming cobblestone streets, where the Venetian architecture meets ancient ruins. Key attractions include the picturesque marina and a beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing stroll along the shore. The local adventure activities, such as karting, offer a thrilling experience for those seeking excitement.
  • Adelianos Kampos: Nestled close to the coast, Adelianos Kampos is a vibrant village that thrives from May to July, welcoming tourists who seek a mix of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. With its inviting family-friendly beaches and rich historical sites, this area is perfect for family outings or leisurely exploration. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including adventure sports and guided tours that highlight the region’s history. The laid-back atmosphere and scenic surroundings make Adelianos Kampos a fantastic base for your Crete adventure.
  • Platanes: Platanes is a charming village that attracts visitors from May to July, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This coastal gem offers a range of activities, from karting to educational tours, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Its family-friendly beaches create a welcoming environment for those travelling with children. The nearby marina adds to the allure, providing opportunities for sailing and water sports. Platanes is an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking to embrace the sun and sea while enjoying the local culture.

Things to do in and around Rethymno

Rethymno offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can engage in thrilling activities like karting and various adventure sports, while also enjoying educational opportunities that delve into the area's history and traditions. Whether you're soaking up the sun on its beautiful beaches or exploring its charming old town, Rethymno promises a captivating holiday for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Rethymno, the Old Town offers charming shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, head to the Rethymno Mall, featuring various retail stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mall of Crete, where you'll find more diverse shopping options and eateries.

Recreation

In Rethymno, the Euphoria Retreat offers a holistic wellness experience with tailored spa treatments and yoga classes amidst serene surroundings. Alternatively, the Avli Lounge Apartments feature rejuvenating therapies and tranquil gardens, perfect for relaxation after exploring the charming old town.

Adventure

Rethimno Kart offers exhilarating go-karting experiences in a lively atmosphere, perfect for thrill-seekers. For breathtaking views and a true sense of adventure, the Psiloritis Trail, located 10.6km from Rethymno, invites hikers to explore stunning landscapes and enjoy the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at Erofili Theatre in Rethymno, where culture meets romance. Enjoy captivating performances in a family-friendly setting, perfect for an unforgettable night out. Whether you seek entertainment or a lovely evening, this venue offers a delightful blend of vibes to suit your mood.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rethymno

To save money on your visit to Rethymno, consider travelling during the off-peak season from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like the Rimondi Fountain, Episkopi Beach, and Rethymnon Lighthouse. For transport, walking is a budget-friendly option given the town's compact size. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Additionally, combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Rethymno is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Rethymno are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rethymno is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rethymno is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rethymno is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Rethymno with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Rethymno

Rethymno is an ideal destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors will find a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic monasteries, and notable civic buildings. Whether you’re interested in exploring the vibrant culture or enjoying the stunning natural landscapes, Rethymno offers a delightful blend of activities that cater to every traveller's interests.

  • University of Crete: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university nestled in Rethymno. The campus showcases contemporary architecture and a lively student culture, making it a hub of intellectual activity and youthful energy.
  • Town Beach: A mere 186m from the heart of Rethymno, Town Beach offers a picturesque coastline where you can relax on golden sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or indulge in various water sports while soaking up the sun.
  • Rimondi Fountain: This historic fountain, located in the centre of Rethymno, is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture. Surrounded by charming streets and local shops, it serves as a cultural symbol and a perfect spot for photographs.

Best time to go to Rethymno

The best time to visit Rethymno can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rethymno falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Rethymno falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighHigh
July80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighHigh
August80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighHigh
September76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowLow

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rethymno

For your visit to Rethymno, Crete, you can fly into two major airports. Heraklion Airport (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) is located 24.2km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa, 5.6km from the airport, and the GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel, just 1.2km away. Alternatively, Chania Airport (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis) is situated 14.3km from Rethymno, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Kiani Beach Resort Family, 3.1km away. Both airports provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring convenient access to your hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rethymno?
Old Town Rethymnon is the best area to stay for travellers seeking an authentic Crete experience. This charming neighbourhood is steeped in history, featuring well-preserved Venetian architecture, winding cobblestone streets, and an array of delightful shops and tavernas. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by the stunning harbour, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Aegean Sea. Many of our guests have chosen Old Town as their base, drawn to its blend of culture, convenience, and picturesque scenery.

For couples in search of a romantic escape, the nearby Pigianos Kampos offers a tranquil setting. This area is known for its serene beaches and intimate atmosphere, making it ideal for leisurely strolls along the coast or dining under the stars. It's a superb spot for those wishing to unwind together in a beautiful environment.

Business travellers might find Perivolia particularly suitable. Located conveniently close to modern amenities, this area offers a peaceful retreat after a busy day of meetings. With easy access to transportation links and local cafes, you can balance work and relaxation seamlessly during your stay.
What are the best hotels in Rethymno that travellers recommend?
Casa Vitae, with a stellar rating of 9.6, is a charming blend of luxury and comfort, ideal for travellers seeking a serene escape. Guests rave about the in-room private pool and rainfall showerheads, while the thoughtful inclusion of designer toiletries elevates the experience. The attentive staff and tranquil ambiance create a great backdrop for a relaxing getaway in beautiful Rethymno.

For couples, Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels shines with a stellar rating of 9.8, providing a romantic atmosphere enhanced by an outdoor pool and soothing massage services. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the local sights together, making it an excellent choice for a memorable romantic getaway.

Families will find Avli Lounge Apartments particularly appealing, also boasting a traveller rating of 9.8. The spacious rooms feature stocked minibars and luxury bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. With delightful alfresco dining options and a full-service spa offering in-room massages, parents can enjoy relaxation while kids can explore the nearby shopping district.

For those seeking a great experience, Menta City Boutique Hotel, rated 9.8, offers couples dining options and private winery tours, great for creating cherished memories. The seasonal outdoor pool and mineral springs provide a refreshing escape, while the friendly space promotes relaxation and connection.

Lastly, Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels stands out with its luxurious amenities, including private plunge pools and hot tubs, achieving a great rating of 9.8. This hotel is great for those who value exclusivity and relaxation, making it a top choice for travellers seeking a lavish yet stress-free experience in Rethymno.
What are the best family hotels in Rethymno?
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels stands out as a premier family-friendly option in Rethymno, boasting an impressive traveller review rating of 9.8. This hotel features spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds, providing extra comfort for families. The inviting pool area is great for relaxation, making it a great spot for both parents and kids to enjoy some fun in the sun.

Avli Lounge Apartments, also rated 9.8, takes family-friendly amenities to the next level with options such as in-room babysitting and childcare services, ensuring parents can unwind while their little ones are cared for. The property offers thoughtful touches like playpens and cribs at no extra charge, alongside a children's meal menu at the on-site restaurant, making dining with children a breeze.

For those looking for more convenience, Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels also enjoys a traveller rating of 9.8 and includes complimentary rollaway beds and cribs. Families can take advantage of the kitchenette facilities for in-room dining, alongside a free buffet breakfast to kickstart the day.

Lastly, Casa Vitae, with a great rating of 9.6, features multiple family-friendly amenities, including highchairs and free cribs. A well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher adds to the convenience, making family stays comfortable and enjoyable.

These hotels not only prioritize attentive service but also cater to the unique needs of families, ensuring a stress-free and memorable vacation in beautiful Rethymno. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rethymno.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Rethymno?
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is an exquisite 5-star retreat, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8 from delighted guests. This luxurious haven offers stunning sea views and features a private plunge pool in each room, great for couples seeking an intimate escape. The property is designed with a luxury theme that enhances the overall experience, making it a true sanctuary for relaxation. Imagine unwinding in your own outdoor hot tub, enveloped in bathrobes, while the gentle sea breeze adds to the serene atmosphere.

Caramel, A Grecotel Resort To Live, also rated 9.8, takes luxury a step further with its premium amenities. This resort not only offers private plunge pools but also provides the convenience of limo and town car services for seamless travel around the enchanting island of Crete. The sea views and poolside bar create an idyllic setting for couples to enjoy refreshing cocktails while basking in the sun.

For a romantic dining experience, AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA stands out with its beachfront restaurants and couples dining options. This 5-star gem, rated 9.8, features in-room private pools and a luxurious feel, ensuring that you and your partner can savor memorable meals while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.

Grecotel Luxme White, with a great rating of 9.0, offers an array of exclusive amenities such as a Turkish bath, evening entertainment, and a tasting room at their on-site winery. The luxurious accommodations are complemented by free stocked minibars and couples dining options, creating a great romantic getaway.

Lastly, Aquila Porto Rethymno, also rated 9.0, provides a unique blend of luxury and convenience with its proximity to a vibrant shopping district. This stunning hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, along with lavish bedding to ensure a restful stay. Find more luxury hotels in Rethymno.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Rethymno?
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking all-inclusive meal options in the heart of Crete. Rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, this luxurious hotel offers a wealth of amenities, including multiple pools, both indoor and outdoor, along with private plunge pools in select rooms for that extra touch of indulgence. Families will appreciate the free cabanas by the pool and a great selection of dining options that cater to all tastes.

The Grecotel Luxme White is another fantastic all-inclusive option, boasting a review score of 9.0. This family-friendly resort features direct beach access, a children's club, and fun activities designed to keep the little ones entertained. Parents can unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy a meal at the beachfront restaurant, all while soaking in the stunning sea views from their private balconies.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, The Syntopia Hotel, rated 9.2, offers a tranquil adults-only atmosphere paired with a full-service spa. With its stylish décor and access to seasonal outdoor pools, this property provides a serene escape where couples can reconnect amidst the beautiful surroundings of Rethymno.

If you're planning a trip to Rethymno and want to enjoy the convenience and luxury of all-inclusive resorts, these options will ensure a memorable and stress-free stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Rethymno.
What are the best spa hotels in Rethymno?
For a rejuvenating retreat, Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.8/10 from guests. This hotel offers a variety of massage options, ensuring that relaxation is just a moment away. The attentive service provided by the staff adds a personal touch, making your stay feel seamless and stress-free.

Avli Lounge Apartments, also rated 9.8/10, elevates the experience with its onsite spa and in-room massage services. Guests appreciate the inviting ambiance and the meticulous attention to detail throughout the property, creating a great setting for unwinding after a day of exploration.

For those who desire wellness experiences, Menta City Boutique Hotel is a gem with its full-service spa, steam room, and massage options available both onsite and in-room. Rated 9.8/10, this hotel offers a luxurious feel where you can indulge in holistic treatments that cater to your relaxation needs.

Lastly, Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels, another top-rated option at 9.8/10, features a spa that is accessible and offers daily services, ensuring guests can indulge whenever they wish.

These spa hotels in Rethymno combine quality amenities with exceptional service, making them ideal for travellers seeking to rejuvenate and enjoy a confident, straightforward planning experience. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape, these hotels provide the great backdrop for relaxation and indulgence. See all spa hotels in Rethymno.
What hotels in Rethymno offer free breakfast?
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is a fantastic option in Rethymno, known for its exceptional service and amenities, boasting a stellar customer review rating of 9.8. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day off right, alongside an impressive array of leisure facilities, including both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. The hotel also features private plunge pools in select rooms, great for those seeking a touch of luxury and privacy.

Another excellent choice is Avli Lounge Apartments, which also offers a free breakfast and has received rave reviews with a score of 9.8. This property combines historic charm with modern comforts, featuring a well-stocked minibar and designer toiletries that enhance the guest experience. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

For travellers looking for more intimate settings, Melrose Rethymno and Caramel, A Grecotel Resort To Live, both offer complimentary breakfasts and are rated highly at 9.8. Melrose features a kitchenette and an outdoor pool, ideal for couples or small families wanting the ease of meal preparation. Caramel, on the other hand, presents a luxurious feel with its private outdoor hot tub options and beachfront access, making it great for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Whether you're traveling with family or as a couple, Rethymno's hotels provide a blend of comfort, convenience, and quality service, ensuring a memorable stay for every type of traveller. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Rethymno.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rethymno?
Avli Lounge Apartments in Rethymno offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a delightful stay for families and couples alike. With a traveller review rating of 9.8, this hotel features not only stylish rooms with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets but also thoughtful touches like in-room massages and babysitting services, ensuring an easy experience for parents. Guests particularly love the alfresco dining options and the convenience of a stocked minibar.

For families seeking a luxurious escape, Caramel, A Grecotel Resort To Live is another fantastic option, also rated 9.8 by visitors. Nestled along the beach, this hotel boasts multiple outdoor pools, a dedicated children's club, and complimentary supervised childcare, allowing parents to unwind while children engage in fun activities. The resort's beachfront location, complete with beach cabanas and sun loungers, enhances the experience, ensuring families can enjoy both relaxation and adventure.

If you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway, Rimondi Boutique Hotels, with an excellent review score of 9.4, offers an intimate atmosphere with its boutique style and full-service spa. Meanwhile, Theartemis Palace, rated 9.2, provides a vibrant setting with evening entertainment and proximity to the beach, great for couples seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Rethymno truly has something to offer everyone, whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic retreat. See more pet-friendly hotels in Rethymno.
What are the top boutique hotels in Rethymno?
Eleven Boutique Suites is a shining gem in Rethymno, Greece, boasting an impeccable review score of 10.0 from guests who adore its intimate atmosphere and stunning sea views. This boutique hotel is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life, with air-conditioned suites featuring premium bedding that promises restful nights after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings.

For travellers seeking a touch of extravagance, the Swell Boutique Hotel is an extraordinary choice. Rated 9.6, it offers a private in-room pool, allowing couples to indulge in romantic moments without leaving their suite. Guests also enjoy room service for leisurely dining and a poolside bar that adds a vibrant touch to their stay. The hotel's chic boutique style enhances the overall experience, making it great for those desiring a blend of luxury and comfort.

Another fantastic option is the Bio Beach Boutique Hotel, which also holds an excellent score of 9.6. This hotel is designed for relaxation, featuring private outdoor hot tubs that invite guests to unwind while soaking in the stunning ocean views. With plush bathrobes and designer toiletries, every detail is tailored to create an exclusive atmosphere for couples looking to escape the everyday hustle.

Rimondi Boutique Hotels, rated 9.4, further elevates the boutique hotel experience with its outdoor hot tubs and Turkish bath or hammam, great for rejuvenation. The carefully curated atmosphere, combined with designer toiletries and climate control for ultimate comfort, ensures that every stay is both luxurious and memorable.

Lastly, the Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, also rated 9.4, offers a serene escape with its private beach access and a winery on-site, great for wine enthusiasts. The elegant blend of premium bedding and designer toiletries invites couples to relish in their stay, providing an idyllic setting for a romantic getaway. See all boutique hotels in Rethymno.
What are the best budget hotels in Rethymno?
Menta City Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking comfort and style without breaking the bank. With an impressive review score of 9.8, this hotel not only provides free WiFi and toiletries but also boasts a full-service spa, where you can unwind with a massage or enjoy the steam room. The proximity to a stunning white sand beach, along with complimentary beach towels and sun loungers, makes it a delightful retreat for families looking to soak up the sun.

Another excellent budget-friendly option is Casa dei Delfini, also rated 9.8. This charming hotel features private hot tubs and kitchenettes, great for families wanting the convenience of preparing their own meals. Enjoy the spacious yard and terrace, ideal for children to play while you relax. The 24-hour airport shuttle adds an extra layer of convenience, ensuring stress-free arrivals and departures.

For those traveling as couples, consider the SAVUS BOUTIQUE HOTEL, which offers a romantic atmosphere with stunning sea views and private outdoor hot tubs. With a score of 9.8, it's an ideal setting for a peaceful getaway, while still providing the essential amenities that make your stay comfortable.

Lastly, The City Hotel & Suites, rated 9.6, features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar, making it a great spot for relaxation and socializing. With its blend of comfort and accessibility, it appeals to a variety of travellers, from families to couples looking for a convenient base in Rethymno. View all budget hotels in Rethymno.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rethymno for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Rethymno, the Menta City Boutique Hotel is a delightful choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. This hotel features an friendly space with thoughtful amenities, including couples dining experiences and an onsite spa. Guests can unwind on their furnished balconies while enjoying partial sea views, making it a great setting for intimate moments.

Another exceptional option is the AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA, also rated 9.8 by guests. This luxurious resort features an array of indulgent amenities, including private plunge pools in select rooms, allowing couples to enjoy a serene soak together. The onsite full-service spa offers a variety of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, ensuring both relaxation and romance. Dining options are equally impressive, with beachfront restaurants providing stunning ocean views.

For those who appreciate a blend of natural beauty and luxury, Kapsaliana Village Hotel is a captivating choice, rated 9.6. Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, this hotel offers couples the opportunity to enjoy massages and body treatments in a tranquil setting. With options for mountain climbing and biking nearby, it's ideal for adventurous couples who wish to explore the stunning landscapes together.

Each of these hotels provides a special environment and amenities that cater to couples looking to create unforgettable memories in Rethymno. Whether it's a romantic dinner overlooking the sea or a soothing spa day, these properties are designed to enhance your experience and make your stay special. See all romantic hotels in Rethymno.
When is the best time to go to Rethymno?
The most popular time to visit Rethymno is in July, when the island basks in warm Mediterranean sunshine and vibrant local festivities. During this peak season, which spans from June to August, temperatures typically reach between 25 to 30°C, creating an friendly space for beachgoers and those eager to explore the charming old town.

This bustling period is great for travellers who enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences. You can wander through the narrow, winding streets of Rethymno's historic centre, where you'll find an array of shops, cafes, and stunning Venetian architecture. The beach is only a stone's throw away, making it easy to switch from relaxing by the sea to indulging in the local cuisine at seaside tavernas.

For those wanting to experience the local culture, July is also a month filled with exciting festivals and events, allowing you to immerse yourself in Cretan traditions while enjoying the lively atmosphere. The warm evenings are great for dining al fresco, with many restaurants offering fresh seafood and local delicacies, complemented by a glass of Raki under the stars.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. During this month, you can enjoy milder temperatures around 22 to 26°C and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor activities without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Rethymno?
Rethymno is a charming coastal town in Crete, famous for its blend of historical allure and vibrant nightlife.

The Old Town, with its picturesque streets and Venetian architecture, is a popular spot for a lively evening out. Here, you'll discover an array of tavernas, bars, and cafes, superb for enjoying local cuisine or sipping on a refreshing drink while soaking in the ambiance.

For those seeking a more energetic vibe, the beachfront promenade is lined with lively bars and clubs that come alive after sunset. This area is ideal for dancing the night away, with plenty of options for music lovers.

Another hotspot is the area around the Fortezza, where you can find a mix of trendy bars and traditional Cretan taverns. This neighbourhood offers a wonderful atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views alongside your night out.
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