Best Resorts in Rethymno (Crete)
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Private beach
Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel
- Restaurant
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Featuring spa therapy, a library, and spa services, Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel Rethymno is situated merely 5 minutes' walk from Town Beach. Guests can relax in a seasonal outdoor pool or in the à la carte restaurant while staying a few steps from Rethymnon.
For guests who prioritise fitness, this accommodation boasts a gym that features yoga.
Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel
- Restaurant
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel
Featuring spa therapy, a library, and spa services, Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel Rethymno is situated merely 5 minutes' walk from Town Beach. Guests can relax in a seasonal outdoor pool or in the à la carte restaurant while staying a few steps from Rethymnon.
For guests who prioritise fitness, this accommodation boasts a gym that features yoga.
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Private beach
Nalu Resort & Spa Adults Only Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The 5-star Nalu Resort & Spa Adults Only Hotel Rethymno features 39 rooms in a beach area of Rethymno and lies 6 km from a place of cultural interest such as the well-curated Archaeological Museum of Rethymno.
Come relax in a swimming pool as well as a steam room and a Jacuzzi.
Nalu Resort & Spa Adults Only Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Nalu Resort & Spa Adults Only Hotel
The 5-star Nalu Resort & Spa Adults Only Hotel Rethymno features 39 rooms in a beach area of Rethymno and lies 6 km from a place of cultural interest such as the well-curated Archaeological Museum of Rethymno.
Come relax in a swimming pool as well as a steam room and a Jacuzzi.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Dyo Suites
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
Located within 5 minutes' walk of Town Beach, the 4-star Dyo Suites Rethymno hotel has a shared lounge. The hotel welcomes guests in an entertainment area, near Rethymnon, and features a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a foot bath.
Onsite leisure options include a terrace and spa services, along with yoga and such activities as snorkelling, boating, and bike riding.
Dyo Suites
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
Dyo Suites
Located within 5 minutes' walk of Town Beach, the 4-star Dyo Suites Rethymno hotel has a shared lounge. The hotel welcomes guests in an entertainment area, near Rethymnon, and features a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a foot bath.
Onsite leisure options include a terrace and spa services, along with yoga and such activities as snorkelling, boating, and bike riding.
Affordable resorts in Rethymno (Crete)
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Private beach
Bio Suites Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The 4-star Bio Suites Hotel & Spa Rethymno is located in Rethymno, around a 20-minute walk from the well-curated Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, and offers a swimming pool. Featuring a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna, the hotel is within reach of Venetian Harbour.
The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. This hotel arranges diving and table tennis.
Bio Suites Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Bio Suites Hotel & Spa
The 4-star Bio Suites Hotel & Spa Rethymno is located in Rethymno, around a 20-minute walk from the well-curated Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, and offers a swimming pool. Featuring a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna, the hotel is within reach of Venetian Harbour.
The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. This hotel arranges diving and table tennis.
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Top location
Theartemis Palace
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 9.31 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located nearly a 20-minute walk from Rethymnon Old Town in Rethymno, the 4-star Theartemis Palace Rethymno hotel offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Boasting a location a short way from Rethymnon, this hotel includes 234 rooms and an indoor pool.
To stay fit, guests may enjoy ping pong and darts.
Theartemis Palace
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 9.31 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
Theartemis Palace
Located nearly a 20-minute walk from Rethymnon Old Town in Rethymno, the 4-star Theartemis Palace Rethymno hotel offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Boasting a location a short way from Rethymnon, this hotel includes 234 rooms and an indoor pool.
To stay fit, guests may enjoy ping pong and darts.
Neme Slow Living Retreat
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Featuring an archaeological museum, the elegant 5-star Neme Slow Living Retreat Rethymno hotel offers a location within 7 km of Chromonastiri Military Museum. Guests can enjoy Greek cuisine in a Greek restaurant of this Rethymno hotel and relax by an outdoor swimming pool.
This Rethymno hotel also gives guests access to fitness classes at a fitness club located on site.
Neme Slow Living Retreat
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Neme Slow Living Retreat
Featuring an archaeological museum, the elegant 5-star Neme Slow Living Retreat Rethymno hotel offers a location within 7 km of Chromonastiri Military Museum. Guests can enjoy Greek cuisine in a Greek restaurant of this Rethymno hotel and relax by an outdoor swimming pool.
This Rethymno hotel also gives guests access to fitness classes at a fitness club located on site.
Resorts in Rethymno (Crete) for Adults
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Atlantis Beach Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from Town Beach, the 5-star Atlantis Beach Hotel Rethymno offers a sunbathing terrace and playground. Area attractions, including Agigma Massage & Therapies, are located not far from the hotel.
This accommodation entices guests with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi as well as a swimming pool.
Atlantis Beach Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Atlantis Beach Hotel
Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from Town Beach, the 5-star Atlantis Beach Hotel Rethymno offers a sunbathing terrace and playground. Area attractions, including Agigma Massage & Therapies, are located not far from the hotel.
This accommodation entices guests with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi as well as a swimming pool.
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Beach access
Swell Boutique Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Featuring an archaeological museum, the 4-star beachfront Swell Boutique Hotel Rethymno offers a location nearly 25 minutes on foot from Guora Gate. The hotel has a Greek restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and is situated just moments from Rethymnon.
To ensure a more relaxing stay, an outdoor swimming pool, and a traditional Hammam, a hot tub, and a sauna are available on the premises. At the hotel, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a 24-hour fitness center.
Swell Boutique Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Swell Boutique Hotel
Featuring an archaeological museum, the 4-star beachfront Swell Boutique Hotel Rethymno offers a location nearly 25 minutes on foot from Guora Gate. The hotel has a Greek restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and is situated just moments from Rethymnon.
To ensure a more relaxing stay, an outdoor swimming pool, and a traditional Hammam, a hot tub, and a sauna are available on the premises. At the hotel, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a 24-hour fitness center.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Rethymno Village
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Outdoor swimming pool
Overlooking the garden, Rethymno Village hotel is 6 km from Venetian Harbour. This hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
Access to a seasonal outdoor pool with loungers and a poolside snack bar available during your stay. This hotel offers sports activities including scuba diving, ping-pong, and billiard.
Rethymno Village
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Outdoor swimming pool
Rethymno Village
Overlooking the garden, Rethymno Village hotel is 6 km from Venetian Harbour. This hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
Access to a seasonal outdoor pool with loungers and a poolside snack bar available during your stay. This hotel offers sports activities including scuba diving, ping-pong, and billiard.
Party Resorts in Rethymno (Crete)
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Guest favorite
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Private beach
Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Featuring a nightclub, an aqua park, and water slides, the 4-star Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park Rethymno hotel enjoys a picturesque location 3.7 km from Klados Winery. The hotel offers to indulge in a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi or take a refreshing dip in 6 outdoor swimming pools, before discovering the secrets of international cuisine served at à la carte restaurant.
You can join windsurfing, scuba diving, and table tennis at this Rethymno hotel, and cars are available for rent. There is a fitness centre on site.
Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park
Featuring a nightclub, an aqua park, and water slides, the 4-star Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park Rethymno hotel enjoys a picturesque location 3.7 km from Klados Winery. The hotel offers to indulge in a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi or take a refreshing dip in 6 outdoor swimming pools, before discovering the secrets of international cuisine served at à la carte restaurant.
You can join windsurfing, scuba diving, and table tennis at this Rethymno hotel, and cars are available for rent. There is a fitness centre on site.
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Beach access
May Beach Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated around 10 minutes by car from Guora Gate and 4.5 km from the 17th-century Venetian Rimondi Fountain, the comfortable May Beach Hotel Rethymno features an archaeological museum. Boasting a location a stone's throw from Platanes, the 4-star hotel offers 16 rooms and an outdoor bar onsite.
Amenities of the hotel include a sunbathing terrace, water slides, and playground on site. You can enjoy lawn tennis, volleyball, and ping-pong, while staying at the May Beach.
May Beach Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
May Beach Hotel
Situated around 10 minutes by car from Guora Gate and 4.5 km from the 17th-century Venetian Rimondi Fountain, the comfortable May Beach Hotel Rethymno features an archaeological museum. Boasting a location a stone's throw from Platanes, the 4-star hotel offers 16 rooms and an outdoor bar onsite.
Amenities of the hotel include a sunbathing terrace, water slides, and playground on site. You can enjoy lawn tennis, volleyball, and ping-pong, while staying at the May Beach.
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Private beach
Filoxenia Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
The 2-star Filoxenia Beach Rethymno hotel enjoys a beachfront location approximately 5 minutes' walk from Savior Monastery and offers 10 rooms with views of the pool. The hotel, located 2.2 km from the star-shaped Fortezza of Rethymno, features a private beach area and a gift shop.
Offering a swimming pool with a pool cover, the Filoxenia is an ideal place to relax.
Filoxenia Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Pool with view
Filoxenia Beach
The 2-star Filoxenia Beach Rethymno hotel enjoys a beachfront location approximately 5 minutes' walk from Savior Monastery and offers 10 rooms with views of the pool. The hotel, located 2.2 km from the star-shaped Fortezza of Rethymno, features a private beach area and a gift shop.
Offering a swimming pool with a pool cover, the Filoxenia is an ideal place to relax.
Golf Resorts in Rethymno (Crete)
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Private beach
Grecotel Luxme White
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Located approximately a 25-minute walk from The Monastery Arsaniou in Rethymno, Grecotel Luxme White Rethymno hotel offers a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room. This 5-star resort boasts an outdoor swimming pool and has 265 rooms near a boat dock.
Grecotel Luxme White hotel also includes a fitness centre, a sunbathing terrace and playground. This Rethymno hotel features parasailing, ping-pong, and darts for sport lovers.
Grecotel Luxme White
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Grecotel Luxme White
Located approximately a 25-minute walk from The Monastery Arsaniou in Rethymno, Grecotel Luxme White Rethymno hotel offers a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room. This 5-star resort boasts an outdoor swimming pool and has 265 rooms near a boat dock.
Grecotel Luxme White hotel also includes a fitness centre, a sunbathing terrace and playground. This Rethymno hotel features parasailing, ping-pong, and darts for sport lovers.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Pearl Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Offering beauty services and a sunbathing terrace, as well as the views of the ocean, the 4-star Pearl Beach Rethymno hotel is located a 17-minute walk from Agigma Massage & Therapies. Offering a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi along with an à la carte restaurant, the hotel boasts a beachfront location within easy reach of Perivolia.
Guests also have access to loungers and a shared lounge for a fee. A fitness centre and a swimming pool are available at this Rethymno hotel. The Pearl Beach Rethymno offers several sport activities such as hiking and table tennis.
Pearl Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Pearl Beach
Offering beauty services and a sunbathing terrace, as well as the views of the ocean, the 4-star Pearl Beach Rethymno hotel is located a 17-minute walk from Agigma Massage & Therapies. Offering a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi along with an à la carte restaurant, the hotel boasts a beachfront location within easy reach of Perivolia.
Guests also have access to loungers and a shared lounge for a fee. A fitness centre and a swimming pool are available at this Rethymno hotel. The Pearl Beach Rethymno offers several sport activities such as hiking and table tennis.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Kyma Suites Beach Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated around a 5-minute walk from Loggia Veneziana, the 5-star smoke-free Kyma Suites Beach Hotel Rethymno features an archaeological museum and bus shuttle service. This comfortable hotel in proximity to Church Of Four Martyrs pampers its guests with an outdoor swimming pool as well as a Turkish steam room and a sauna.
The property’s pool area has towels. In order to promote physical wellness, the accommodation offers a fitness studio where guests can participate in fitness classes.
Kyma Suites Beach Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Kyma Suites Beach Hotel
Situated around a 5-minute walk from Loggia Veneziana, the 5-star smoke-free Kyma Suites Beach Hotel Rethymno features an archaeological museum and bus shuttle service. This comfortable hotel in proximity to Church Of Four Martyrs pampers its guests with an outdoor swimming pool as well as a Turkish steam room and a sauna.
The property’s pool area has towels. In order to promote physical wellness, the accommodation offers a fitness studio where guests can participate in fitness classes.
Rethymno (Crete) Honeymoon Resorts
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Standing 350 metres from Pervolia beach, Aegean Pearl Hotel Rethymno offers 2 outdoor swimming pools. Featuring ping-pong and darts along with a poolside bar at the premises, this resort overlooks the ocean and is nestled just moments from Perivolia.
Guests can find beauty therapy, chaise longues, and a shared lounge, and make use of a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi on the premises. There is a fully equipped workout room with a wide range of sports.
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Standing 350 metres from Pervolia beach, Aegean Pearl Hotel Rethymno offers 2 outdoor swimming pools. Featuring ping-pong and darts along with a poolside bar at the premises, this resort overlooks the ocean and is nestled just moments from Perivolia.
Guests can find beauty therapy, chaise longues, and a shared lounge, and make use of a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi on the premises. There is a fully equipped workout room with a wide range of sports.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Resorts in Rethymno (Crete), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (391 Reviews) |
From 81$ | |
| Nalu Resort & Spa Adults Only Hotel |
9.2 / 10 (548 Reviews) |
From 68$ | |
| Dyo Suites |
9.5 / 10 (593 Reviews) |
From 283$ | |
| Bio Suites Hotel & Spa |
9.2 / 10 (146 Reviews) |
From 64$ | |
| Theartemis Palace |
9.0 / 10 (653 Reviews) |
From 79$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which 5-star hotels near Rethymno's historic old town are best for sightseeing on foot?
The Grecotel Luxme White and Kyma Suites Beach Hotel are both positioned close to the old town, allowing easy walking to landmarks like the Venetian Fortress and Historical and Folklore Museum. Their locations make them great bases for exploring the rich history of Rethymno.
Visit the old town in the morning, as many shops and cafes open around 9:30 am, and it's less crowded for an enjoyable stroll.
Which 5-star hotels near the beach are best for families traveling with kids?
The Atlantis Beach Hotel and Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park provide direct beach access and offer activities for children, making them ideal for family vacations. These hotels have kid-friendly pools and entertainment options.
Arrive at the beach before 10 am for the best chance to secure a good spot, especially in peak season.
Which 5-star hotels with spas in Rethymno are known for wellness treatments?
The Bio Suites Hotel & Spa and the Dyo Suites feature luxurious spas with a variety of treatments including massages and body scrubs. Both hotels focus on creating a relaxing atmosphere for their guests.
Book your spa treatments during weekdays for better availability and potential discounts.
What are the best 5-star hotels with pools near Rethymno?
The Aegean Pearl and Kyma Suites Beach Hotel both boast impressive swimming facilities, including outdoor pools suitable for families and adults. These pools enhance the relaxation experience during your stay.
Try to go for a swim early in the morning for a quieter experience and to avoid crowds later in the day.
Which 5-star hotels offer all-inclusive dining options in Rethymno?
The Atlantis Beach Hotel and the Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park provide all-inclusive packages that encompass various dining experiences with local and international cuisine. This arrangement enhances your convenience during your stay.
Consider booking your all-inclusive stay during off-peak times to enjoy fewer crowds and better service at dining venues.
What 5-star hotels near Platanes Beach are best for relaxation?
The Batis Aero Beachfront Wellbeing Hotel and the Aegean Pearl are known for their relaxing environments, beachfront views, and easy access to tranquil areas. These hotels prioritise guest comfort and recreation.
Enjoy the sunset at the beach around 8 pm for a breathtaking view and a peaceful atmosphere.
Are there 5-star hotels with balconies offering scenic views?
The Dyo Suites and the Kyma Suites Beach Hotel both offer beautiful sea-view balconies that enhance your experience by allowing guests to enjoy their surroundings from the comfort of their rooms.
Request top-floor rooms upon booking for the best panoramic views of the coastline.
How can I efficiently explore Rethymno's historical sites?
Rethymno's historic sites are best explored on foot, with many key attractions, like the Fortezza Castle and Venetian Harbor, located close together. Using a map or a local tour guide can enhance your experience by providing insights into the city's past.
Start your historical tour early in the morning when temperatures are cooler and crowds are lighter, particularly in the summer months.
What local events should I attend while in Rethymno?
Rethymno hosts the Renaissance Festival every summer, featuring cultural performances, music, and art in the old town. It's an enriching experience that showcases local traditions.
Check the festival schedule in advance as events typically occur over weekends and during evening hours will be more crowded.
What is the best way to get to Rethymno from Chania Airport?
The easiest way to reach Rethymno from Chania Airport is by bus, which takes approximately 1.5 hours and runs frequently throughout the day. Taxis and shuttle services are also available but may cost significantly more.
Opt for the bus that departs in the early afternoon to avoid the rush hour traffic that can delay other transport methods.