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Ink Hotels House of Europe
Ink Hotels House of Europe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
The price is R895
R1 119 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ink Hotels House of Europe
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Dyo Suites

Rethymno
9.6/10Exceptional (61 reviews)
40% off
Price is R4 093
R9 400 total
includes taxes & fees
Dyo Suites

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
Grecotel Creta Palace
Grecotel Creta Palace
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
The price is R2 296
R2 695 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Grecotel Creta Palace
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Macaris Suites and SPA
Macaris Suites and SPA
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
The price is R1 916
R2 192 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Macaris Suites and SPA
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
Grecotel Creta Palace
Grecotel Creta Palace
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
The price is R2 296
R2 695 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Nov - 04 Nov
Grecotel Creta Palace
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.
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October
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High 23°C / low 20°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Rethymno

Perivolia

Rethymno's Perivolia neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Town Beach and Blue Beach.

Top landmarks in Rethymno

Rethymnon Venetian Port

4.4/5 (456 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Rethymnon Venetian Port for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Old Town Rethymnon. If you carry on walking you'll get to Port of Rethymnon, Blue Beach, and Rethymno Marina for some more water views.
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Rethimno Kart

4.1/5 (20 reviews)
Rethimno Kart is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from central Rethymno, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Rethymno

Notable for its port, Rethymno features attractions such as Rethymnon Town Hall and Rethymnon Venetian Port. This historical city has something for everyone including cheese shops and sights like Rethymnon Municipal Garden and Marine Life Museum—all within a scenic setting.

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Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"The resort is fantastic. Everybody was friendly and was very helpful."
stuart d 8-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rethymno?
You can discover great hotels in Rethymno from R1 032 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Rethymno that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Rethymno?
You can discover great hotels in Rethymno from R1 032 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Rethymno that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Rethymno hotels?
Discover great deals on Rethymno hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Rethymno hotels.
Can I book Rethymno hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Rethymno hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rethymno?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Rethymno are Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels, Avli Lounge Apartments, and Grecotel LUXME White. Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Avli Lounge Apartments and Grecotel LUXME White are also popular luxury stays in great Rethymno locations.
What are some of the best Rethymno beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Rethymno, Episkopi Beach and Blue Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Rethymno beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Iperion Beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering champagne service, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Dedalos Touch Boutique Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 10. Located near the beach, this hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a free beach club along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Oros Luxury Beach Resort is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 2 indoor pools and free beach club, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Rethymno for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Rethymno romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Oros Luxury Beach Resort, a hotel with a beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA. This hotel offers a private beach and an ocean-view restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Rethymno on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Rethymno?
Some of the best Rethymno hotels for kids include Oros Luxury Beach Resort, Avli Lounge Apartments, and Caramel, A Grecotel Resort to Live. Oros Luxury Beach Resort is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free children's club, plus children's dinnerware in guestrooms. Check out Avli Lounge Apartments with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has children's meals, a free cooked-to-order breakfast, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and more. Caramel, A Grecotel Resort to Live is another good option with a beach, a free children's club, and an outdoor pool. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Rethymno by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Rethymno hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Rethymno hotels with a pool. Utopia Luxury Suites is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Iperion Beach is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a beach and a restaurant. To find more stays in Rethymno with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Rethymno hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Rethymno hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Rethymno boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Rethymno. Swell Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with room service and free WiFi. Another top-rated boutique property is Bio Beach Boutique Hotel, and this upscale property has a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with espresso makers and dressing gowns.
What are some popular hotels in central Rethymno?
If you're looking for hotels in central Rethymno, check out Palazzino Di Corina and Hotel Casa Moazzo. Travellers love Palazzino Di Corina for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Hotel Casa Moazzo is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a terrace and concierge services. Perivolia is a central area for your Rethymno holiday.

Find out more about Rethymno

Rethymno: A Tapestry of History, Sunlit Shores, and Coastal Serenity

Rethymno, Crete, is a captivating blend of history and beauty, where the ancient meets the azure. Stroll through the charming Old Town, adorned with Venetian architecture and bustling bazaars, before unwinding on sandy beaches that stretch along the inviting coastline. Explore the majestic Fortezza fortress, offering panoramic views of the town and sea. With a vibrant marina and a backdrop of lush landscapes, Rethymno promises a romantic escape or an adventurous getaway, perfect for culture enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike. Discover delightful tavernas serving local delicacies, making Rethymno a delightful feast for the senses.

Top locations to stay in Rethymno

Some of the best areas to stay in Rethymno, Crete, Greece, are Old Town Rethymnon, Adelianos Kampos, and Platanes. Old Town Rethymnon enchants with its historic charm and vibrant atmosphere, Adelianos Kampos offers a laid-back beach vibe, while Platanes is perfect for relaxation. For first-time visitors, Old Town Rethymnon is the ideal choice, providing easy access to culture and attractions.

  1. Old Town RethymnonOpens in a new window: Staying in Old Town Rethymnon immerses you in the rich history and vibrant culture of Crete. This charming area is filled with narrow cobblestone streets, Venetian architecture, and local boutiques, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and shopping. Don’t miss the stunning Fortezza Castle and the picturesque Venetian Harbour, where you can enjoy stunning sunsets. The area is also home to several cultural attractions, including museums showcasing Cretan art and history, providing a deep dive into the local heritage.
  2. Adelianos KamposOpens in a new window: If you're seeking a relaxing beach holiday, Adelianos Kampos is a fantastic choice. This area boasts beautiful sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The laid-back atmosphere is perfect for families and those wishing to unwind. You’ll find a range of shops and local markets nearby, along with easy access to coastal promenades for leisurely walks. The proximity to Rethymnon’s Old Town means you can enjoy the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat with vibrant city life just a short drive away.
  3. PlatanesOpens in a new window: Platanes is a lovely coastal village known for its beautiful beach and relaxed vibe. It’s an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy the sun while still being close to more bustling areas. The beach here is lined with tavernas and shops, offering a taste of local life. If you fancy a bit of adventure, nearby water sports facilities provide options for fun activities. Plus, the proximity to Rethymnon allows you to easily explore the historical sites and vibrant atmosphere of the town.

Things to do in Rethymno

Rethymno enchants visitors with its stunning sandy beaches, lush hills, and charming marina. Here, you can bask in the sun, hike through scenic landscapes, and savour the beauty of tranquil parks. The blend of nature and leisure makes it a delightful destination for all types of explorers.

  • Georgioupolis BeachOpens in a new window – Soak up the sun on Georgioupolis Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand that invites you to relax and unwind. The clear waters beckon for a refreshing swim, while the surrounding scenery offers a picturesque backdrop for those perfect holiday photos. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or find a cosy spot to read your favourite book. The beach is also a great place to indulge in water sports if you’re feeling adventurous. With charming beachside tavernas nearby, don’t miss the chance to savour delicious local cuisine as you take in the views. Whether you’re building sandcastles with the family or soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, Georgioupolis Beach is a must-visit destination that perfectly combines relaxation and enjoyment.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rethymno

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Rethymno is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, it is advisable to stay for at least 5 to 6 days to fully explore the area's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and picturesque natural attractions. You can discover impressive monuments, enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline, visit the marina, and even unwind at local beaches. Additionally, Rethymno offers delightful experiences such as sampling traditional cheese, enjoying cocktails at seaside bars, and wandering through its charming port area. This makes it a great value for money destination for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Rethymno, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize potential savings. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. If room availability changes or prices drop, you'll be promptly notified for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Rethymno. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Rethymno's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Rethymno

Rethymno experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 55.6°F (13.1°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). January is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Rethymno, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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