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Our top choices for Rethymno luxury hotels

A balcony with a dining table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Petalo Suites

Petalo Suites
Old Town Rethymnon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location, very central to everything in the Old Town, loved our 2 night break, albeit expensive, it was a real treat."
United Kingdom
SANDRA
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Petalo Suites
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and a round table with chairs.

2. Fonte D' Oro Luxury Rooms

Fonte D' Oro Luxury Rooms
Old Town Rethymnon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing Experience, the room was beautiful and perfectly cleaned, the lady at the reception was lovely and helped us book the perfect restaurants for the night, the location was amazing and that terrace made everything even better. If I ever go back to Crete I’ll surely stay here again!"
Italy
Beatrice Ornella
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fonte D' Oro Luxury Rooms
A courtyard with a round table, chairs, potted plants, and a patterned rug.

3. Casa dei Delfini

Casa dei Delfini
3.0 star property
Old Town Rethymnon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Beautiful unique rooms and incredible friendly staff. Would definitely stay there again."
Canada
Tony
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Casa dei Delfini
A balcony with a table set for two, chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.

4. Menta City Boutique Hotel

Menta City Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious. I had a lovely view from my balcony. Breakfast was also great as the staff were welcoming every morning"
Canada
Moriba
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Menta City Boutique Hotel
A stone-walled room with a staircase, a desk, and two ornate chairs.

5. Archontiko - Old Town Suites

Archontiko - Old Town Suites
Old Town Rethymnon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The place is "
Canada
Emilio
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Archontiko - Old Town Suites
A narrow street with outdoor seating and a building with a sign reading "AVLI".

6. Avli Lounge Apartments

Avli Lounge Apartments
4.0 star property
Old Town Rethymnon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Great location in the centre of town but not noisy in the the room we had. Amazing breakfast included. We also had a great meal in the restaurant. Definitely worth visiting the rooftop jacuzzi too with wonderful views over the town. Definitely would stay again!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Avli Lounge Apartments
A balcony with a table set for two, a chair, and a view of the sea.

7. Solianna Rethymno Suites

Solianna Rethymno Suites
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. If you needed anything, they were always there to help. The room was very clean and comfortable. The pool was great. A quiet area, yet close to the beach—an ideal location."
Belgium
Juul
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Solianna Rethymno Suites
A room with a stone archway, a white sofa, a small table with a vase, and a bed with a pink quilt.

8. La Montre Luxury Suites

La Montre Luxury Suites
Old Town Rethymnon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in an excellent location"
Canada
Rayene
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Montre Luxury Suites
A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a building with balconies.

9. Antica Dimora Suites

Antica Dimora Suites
Old Town Rethymnon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Staff were great"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Antica Dimora Suites
A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Rethymno Blue Residence

Rethymno Blue Residence
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Ales waren ok. Der Besitzer hat für fast alles gedacht. Nur die Parkplatz mögligkeit War nicht ausreichend"
Germany
Nikolaos
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Rethymno Blue Residence
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

11. Lines Concept Accommodation

Lines Concept Accommodation
3.0 star property
New Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"A very stylish and heartwarming hotel. Personnel was very friendly, breakfast was amazing and the room was very clean. Extra points for the very comfy beds. I would totally recommend and we will definitely visit again."
Greece
Ioannis
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lines Concept Accommodation
A hot tub with a view of the beach and ocean, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

12. Omma Suites

Omma Suites
Old Town Rethymnon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Fantastic Place to stay at! "
United States
Jimmy
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Omma Suites
A pool area with stone walls, wicker chairs, and potted plants.

13. Casa Vitae

Casa Vitae
Old Town Rethymnon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Well appointed apartment. My son and I enjoyed our stay here. The bed was comfortable and the bathrooms were very nice. Finding parking nearby was a little tricky, but eventually found it after a few passes."
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Casa Vitae
A courtyard with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a cobblestone floor.

14. Palazzino Di Corina

Palazzino Di Corina
4.0 star property
Old Town Rethymnon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"A lovely experience !"
United States
Branislava
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Palazzino Di Corina
Balcony

15. Cressa Suites - Adults Only

Cressa Suites - Adults Only
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Great location , friendly staff , nice breakfast"
Canada
Gregory
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Cressa Suites - Adults Only
An arched entrance to a building with a stone facade, a tiled floor, and potted plants.

16. Veneto Boutique Hotel

Veneto Boutique Hotel
Old Town Rethymnon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Absolutely charming historic old property in an incredible location in the middle of Old Town. Lovely, warm residents and very unique rooms. Felt safe and comfortable is this lovely little city!"
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Veneto Boutique Hotel
An outdoor cafe with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.

17. Civitas Suites Hotel

Civitas Suites Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Rethymnon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Central located between beach and the old city. The staff works incredibly hard to meet all of your needs. Wonderful stay."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Civitas Suites Hotel
Jetted bathtub

18. Erotokritos Luxury City Suites

Erotokritos Luxury City Suites
Old Town Rethymnon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Clean room, close to shopping and restaurants. There was a great little patio to relax and the host was very nice. We will definitely stay again!"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Erotokritos Luxury City Suites
A rustic stone interior with a white sofa, a dining table, a kitchen area with a white cabinet, and a fruit bowl.

19. Antonia's House

Antonia's House
Old Town Rethymnon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"This property has a quaint charm. Located centrally, close to the old town. It is clean and well presented. The only minor beef was that the mezzanine had a low roof and the bed there is a bit on the hard side for my liking. That said I liked the property and would use it again."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Antonia's House
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, wall-mounted light, mirror, and a view into another room with a sofa.

20. ISIDORA home

ISIDORA home
Old Town Rethymnon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"F"
Italy
Rocco
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ISIDORA home
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Rethymnoand its attractions for luxury travelers

Rethymno, Crete, is a paradise for luxury travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Begin your journey at the stunning Fortezza Fortress, where the panoramic views of the Cretan Sea and the charming old town create a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Next, indulge in the vibrant local cuisine at one of the exquisite seaside restaurants, where fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes are served with a touch of elegance. For a cultured experience, visit the Historical and Folklore Museum, where the rich history of the region comes to life through beautifully curated exhibits. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the nearby Samaria Gorge, offering guided luxury hikes through breathtaking landscapes. Finally, unwind at the pristine beaches like Platanias, where you can bask in the sun or enjoy water sports in crystal-clear waters. The old town’s picturesque streets are lined with luxurious hotels that provide a serene escape, featuring opulent amenities such as private pools, spas, and personalised service that will cater to your every need, ensuring a truly pampered stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Rethymno

For travellers seeking an indulgent escape in Rethymno, Crete, these luxurious hotels promise exceptional amenities and unforgettable experiences.

Avli Lounge Apartments

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Avli Lounge Apartments delivers a luxurious experience with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.8. This hotel features an alfresco dining restaurant and offers in-room massages, ensuring that travelers can unwind in style. With premium bedding and designer toiletries, every detail is crafted for luxury and comfort during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional perks include a stocked minibar with complimentary items, a historic design that adds to the charm, and an extensive spa offering various treatments. The hotel’s convenient airport shuttle service makes it easy for travelers to explore the area, and the nearby shopping district provides plenty of options for leisure. Guests can also enjoy a full breakfast and beachfront access, adding to the overall luxurious experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Fortezza Castle - 0.2 km, Rimondi Fountain - 0.1 km, Neratze Mosque and Minaret - 0.1 km

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels offers a truly luxurious experience with a stunning traveler review rating of 9.8. Guests can unwind in their private plunge pools or relax at the exclusive poolside bar while soaking in spectacular sea views. The hotel ensures comfort with lavish amenities including plush bathrobes and a full-service spa, promising the ultimate in relaxation and indulgence.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast options, and private hot tubs for those seeking a touch of romance. The resort structure provides an oasis for relaxation, enhanced by air conditioning and pool umbrellas for sunny days. Guests can also enjoy a beach location, ensuring easy access to sun loungers and beach umbrellas, while the concierge is available to cater to your every need.
  • Neighborhood: Perivolia
  • Nearby attractions: Town Beach - 0.1 km, Horse Park Rethymno - 2.6 km, Mili Gorge - 2.2 km

Rimondi Boutique Hotels

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Rimondi Boutique Hotels stands as a beacon of luxury in Rethymno with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel captivates travellers with its designer toiletries and private hot tubs, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The hotel’s luxurious amenities are complemented by a dedicated concierge service, ensuring that every need is met with personalised attention.
  • Other amenities: Guests are treated to a refreshing outdoor pool, a full-service spa offering various treatments, and complimentary buffet breakfast. The historic district location adds charm, while the Turkish bath or hammam provides an authentic wellness experience. Other conveniences include a kitchenette option, 24-hour airport shuttle, and nearby parking, enhancing the overall stay for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Rimondi Fountain - 0 km, Neratze Mosque and Minaret - 0.1 km, Centre for Byzantine Art - 0.2 km

Macaris Suites and SPA

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an outstanding traveler review rating of 9.2, Macaris Suites and SPA is a luxurious retreat that caters to those seeking high-end amenities and comfort. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views from their rooms and indulge in private hot tubs, creating a serene escape. The emphasis on premium bedding ensures restful nights, making it a perfect choice for luxury-seekers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, indoor and outdoor pools, and massage services. The hotel offers easy access to nearby beaches, and travelers can take advantage of nearby windsurfing and scuba options. With terraces and balconies enhancing the atmosphere, along with daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, every detail is considered for traveler comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Agios Frangiskos Church - 1.1 km, Fortezza Castle - 1.3 km, Municipal Garden - 1.4 km

Top Rethymno Hotel Reviews

Avli Lounge Apartments

Avli Lounge Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Je recommande cet hôtel: très bien situé - personnel impeccables et aidants et excellent déjeuner servis avec grand soin. L’hôtel est très propre. C’est à proximité de toutes les commodités. Bravo Alvi!!!"
Michel 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Avli Lounge Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rethymno?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Rethymno, Grecotel LUXME White, Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort, and Avli Lounge Apartments are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The Grecotel LUXME White, with a 9.0 rating, offers rooms with sea views and features a winery tasting room. Guests have commented on the nice, quiet, and clean rooms, as well as the great breakfast buffet.

Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort, a property with a superb 10.0 rating, provides luxurious suites, some with private outdoor hot tubs and sea views. This resort is also situated within a shopping district.

The Avli Lounge Apartments, rated 9.8, is known for its distinctive Art Deco design and features such as rainfall showerheads and Egyptian cotton sheets. Its location is considered great by guests, who also praise the delicious and amazing breakfast and the super nice, beautiful rooms.
Which area of Rethymno is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Rethymno for luxury hotels is along the beach just east of the Old Town.

This area offers a collection of high-end resorts and hotels, many with direct beach access and sea views. It's characterised by its wider streets, modern buildings, and well-maintained beachfront promenades. While a short walk or taxi ride from the historic centre, it provides a more spacious and resort-like experience.

Couples looking for a relaxing and indulgent holiday will find this area particularly appealing. The hotels here often feature multiple swimming pools, sophisticated dining options, and spa facilities. You're close enough to explore the Old Town's Venetian Harbour and Fortezza, but can retreat to a tranquil setting with amenities like private balconies and high-end fitness equipment.

For families, this eastern beach area is also an excellent choice. Many luxury properties cater to families with dedicated children's pools, supervised activities, and larger suites.
Which luxury hotels in Rethymno are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Rethymno, Grecotel LUXME White, Rethymno Mare & Water Park, and Minos Hotel offer excellent choices.

The Grecotel LUXME White, with an impressive 9.0 rating, features private pools and a beachfront restaurant, with customers frequently commending its clean, quiet rooms and excellent breakfast buffet.

The Rethymno Mare & Water Park, rated 7.8, provides private pools and an onsite water park, ensuring entertainment for all ages, alongside amenities such as a poolside bar and sea views.

The Minos Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is conveniently located near a shopping district and offers climate control in its rooms and an alfresco restaurant. Guests often highlight the good buffet and great staff.
What are the best luxury hotels in Rethymno with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Rethymno offering exceptional pool facilities, consider the Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort, AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA, and Kapsaliana Village Hotel.

The Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort, with a great 10.0 rating, features private pools, some with outdoor hot tubs, for an exclusive experience. Its location near a shopping district is also a convenient amenity.

The AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA, rated 9.8, offers both private plunge pools and larger outdoor and indoor pools. Customers frequently praise the friendly and fantastic staff, and the modern rooms.

The Kapsaliana Village Hotel, boasting a 9.6 rating, provides private pools and a shared pool which customers describe as great. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent food and friendly staff.
What are the most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Rethymno?
The most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Rethymno, offering exceptional service and amenities, include Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels and Grecotel LUXME White.

The Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its brilliant and lovely staff and its superb location. Reviews highlight the spacious and clean suites, excellent breakfast, and overall excellent facilities. Many rooms also feature private plunge pools or outdoor private hot tubs.

Grecotel LUXME White, a hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers private pools and a stocked minibar with complimentary items. Guests have noted the nice, quiet, and clean rooms and a great breakfast buffet. The hotel also features a beachfront restaurant and a winery with a tasting room.
Which luxury hotels in Rethymno are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Rethymno, Grecotel LUXME White, Kapsaliana Village Hotel, and AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA are particularly well-suited.

The Grecotel LUXME White, with a 9.0 rating, offers private pools and complimentary stocked minibars. Guests frequently praise its quiet, clean rooms and excellent breakfast buffet.

The Kapsaliana Village Hotel, rated 9.6, provides a more intimate experience with private outdoor hot tubs and champagne service. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent food, great pool, and friendly staff.

The AMIRA LUXURY RESORT & SPA, boasting a 9.8 rating, features private plunge pools and a beachfront restaurant. Customers frequently praise the nice, clean pool and the friendly, fantastic staff, along with its modern rooms.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Town Beach?
For top luxury hotels near Town Beach in Rethymno, Mansio Boutique Hotel, Rimondi Boutique Hotels, and Civitas Suites Hotel are highly regarded.

The Mansio Boutique Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by customers for its beautiful, clean rooms and its great breakfast. Its prime location is also a consistent highlight.

Rimondi Boutique Hotels, with a 9.4 review score, offers exceptional and attentive staff, with customers frequently noting the excellent amenities and spacious suites. Some suites feature a private outdoor hot tub.

The Civitas Suites Hotel, holding a 9.0 rating, is celebrated for its unique and amazing location, offering sea views and furnished balconies. Customers consistently praise the fabulous service and staff, as well as the generous size of the suites.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Rethymno?
The best area to stay in Rethymno for luxury activities and experiences is the Old Town, particularly around the Venetian Harbour and its immediate surroundings.

Rethymno's Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow, pedestrianised streets, showcasing well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman architecture. It's centred around the impressive Fortezza, a 16th-century Venetian fortress. The area is known for its boutique hotels, upscale restaurants, and artisan shops, all within a short stroll of the sea.

Couples seeking a refined and romantic escape will find the Old Town perfect. You can enjoy intimate dinners at restaurants with harbour views, explore historic sites like the Rimondi Fountain, or simply wander the charming alleys. Many hotels in this area offer private balconies and personalised services, adding to the exclusive experience.

For those who appreciate fine dining and distinctive cultural experiences, the Old Town offers a wealth of options. You'll find gourmet Cretan cuisine, often with a modern twist, in elegant settings.
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