New Town Travel Guide

Rethymno

A coastal town at sunset with a prominent lighthouse, a marina, and a historic fort overlooking the sea.

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Things to do


Top hotels in New Town

Eltina Hotel

Eltina Hotel

2 out of 5
39 Opliton Sholis Horofilakis Rethymno Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £40 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£40
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Town Beach and Blue Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
"Hotel easy to find, next to large supermarket on a main road, a mile from the cross island route. Some parking, 3 allocated spaces and then on street parking nearby Has a lift but some stairs involved for most rooms. Room was a 2 room apartment with a large lounge/kitchen area, with a large Smart ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Eltina Hotel
Atlantis Beach Hotel

Atlantis Beach Hotel

5 out of 5
Ari Velouchioti Street 28 Rethymno Crete
The price is £141 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
£141
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Town Beach and Blue Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
"More 4* than 5*"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Atlantis Beach Hotel
Aquila Porto Rethymno

Aquila Porto Rethymno

5 out of 5
Sikelianou & Venizelou 52A Rethymno Crete Island
The price is £137 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
£137
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Blue Beach and St. Anthony Gorge are located ...
Aquila Porto Rethymno
Elina Hotel Apartments

Elina Hotel Apartments

3 out of 5
153 L. Kountouriotou Street Rethymno Crete Island
The price is £68 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
£68
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Anthony Gorge and Paleontological ...
8.4/10 Very good! (93 reviews)
"Excellent location and very good room for family. This include two showers and toilets Very helpful staff and good breakfast"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Elina Hotel Apartments
Archipelagos Hotel

Archipelagos Hotel

4 out of 5
68, Stamathioudaki Street & Od. Eliti 2 Rethymno Crete Island
The price is £78 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£78
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Municipal Garden and Rethymnon Municipal Garden ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (89 reviews)
"Accueil chaleureux. Vue exceptionnelle. À 15 minutes du centre ville et de la plage. Petite plage de l’autre côté de la rue. Séjour parfait"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Archipelagos Hotel
Ibiscos Garden Hotel

Ibiscos Garden Hotel

4 out of 5
19 Machiton Scholis Chorofilakis Rethymno
The price is £80 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£80
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Town Beach and Blue Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the money. Pictures are deceiving. Pool has limited chairs. Did not eat at the hotel at all because there was always a faint smell of vomit. Room was old and needs updating. The housekeeper opened the door to the deck daily which made the room extremely hot upon entering and you ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Ibiscos Garden Hotel
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Where to stay in New Town

Find the best New Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Rethymnon

Old Town Rethymnon is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle while in the area.

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.

Gerani

Though Gerani may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Episkopi Beach and Fortezza Castle.



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