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Fortezza Hotel

3.0 star property
Urban sanctuary where travelers can relax by the pool with a good book or simply soak up the sun from comfortable loungers between city adventures

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Fortezza Hotel, elevated above the cityscape, offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy a spa massage, rooftop garden, and free in-room WiFi. The property features an arcade/game room for friendly competition and a library for quiet reading moments.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May

Room options

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Single Room

Single Room

  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, Balcony

Superior Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Old Town, a neighbourhood in Rethymno, is home to Fortezza Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Georgioupolis Beach and Municipal Garden, while Erofili Theatre and Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon are cultural highlights. Paleontological Museum and Rethimno Kart are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as snorkelling. Visit our Rethymno travel guide
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16 Melisinou Street, Rethymno, Crete Island, 74100

What's nearby

  • Rethimno city with the fortress of Fortezza, Crete, Greece.
    Fortezza Castle
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Greece, Greek Islands, Crete, Rethymnon, fishing harbour and boats
    Rethymnon Venetian Port
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rimondi Fountain
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Marine Life Museum
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rethymnon Town Hall
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)
    83 min drive

Restaurants

  • Galero Cafe
    2 min walk
  • Cafe Tzepeto
    2 min walk
  • Cul De Sac Rethymno
    2 min walk
  • Monitor
    2 min walk
  • Mona Lisa
    2 min walk

About this property

Fortezza Hotel

Hotel located in Old Town
Take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a garden and a hair salon at Fortezza Hotel. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and a library.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Self-parking (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property, a lift and tour/ticket information
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front desk safe and ATM/banking services
Room features
All 54 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
  • 26-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (EUR 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • In-room massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1989
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 90 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 10 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 1041Κ013A0106700

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Fortezza Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Fortezza Hotel?

As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fortezza Hotel on 29 May 2026 start from AU$190, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Fortezza Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Fortezza Hotel?

Self-parking is available for EUR 10 per day.

What time is check-in at Fortezza Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Fortezza Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Fortezza Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Fortezza Hotel located?

Located in Old Town, this spa hotel is steps away from Museum of Contemporary Art, Municipal Gallery of Lefteris Kanakakis and Rimondi Fountain. Fortezza Castle and Neratze Mosque and Minaret are just steps away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Fortezza Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 85 reviews

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