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Beachfront hotels in Rethymno

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Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in November 2022.

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  • 1 BIO BEACH Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: BIO BEACH Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

    **** Hotel. The centrally situated BIO BEACH Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is just steps away from Rethymnon’s long sandy beach. It offers 20 brand new suites with private balconies overlooking the sea. BIO BEACH Boutique Hotel - Adults Only rooms are air conditioned and include a satellite TV, safe and private bathroom. Show full description Guest review score 9.6

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  • 2 Thalassa Boutique Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Thalassa Boutique Hotel

    **** Hotel. Housed in the former summer residence of a local Turkish lord, Thalassa Boutique Hotel is right on the beach and includes a sea-view terrace and swimming pool with hot tub. It offers split-level accommodation with free WiFi access. The spacious and sound-proofed apartments at the Thalassa Boutique Hotel overlook the Venetian castle and the old town of Rethymno. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 3 Atlantis Beach Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Atlantis Beach Hotel

    ***** Hotel. This 5-star Rethymnon Beach hotel has a Blue Flag sandy beach, equipped with loungers and parasols. Atlantis Beach Hotel offers rooms with balconies, large gardens and a 170-m² swimming pool. The air-conditioned rooms have free WiFi, LCD satellite TV with 25 foreign channels and 1 Greek news channel, and a fridge. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 4 Birais Beach Studios Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Birais Beach Studios

    *** Hotel. Enjoying a beachfront location, Birais Beach Studios are just 200 metres from the centre of Rethymno Town. They offer air-conditioned accommodation with Cretan Sea and garden views. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

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  • 5 Filoxenia Beach Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Filoxenia Beach Hotel

    Hotel. Located right on the beachfront in the west side of Rethymno Town, Filoxenia Beach Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a kids pool with sea water. It offers rooms and suites that open to a furnished balcony with magnificent Cretan Sea views. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

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  • 6 Kriti Beach Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Kriti Beach Hotel

    ***** Hotel. Kriti Beach Hotel lies right by a Blue Flag beach of Rethymnon, and a 5-minute walk from the Venetian Harbour. It features a heated pool, sauna and steam room and serves certified Greek breakfast in the morning. Each elegantly decorated room at Kriti Beach Hotel is air-conditioned and has private balcony with sea or mountain views. Show full description Guest review score 7.5

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  • 7 Petradi Beach Lounge Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Petradi Beach Lounge Hotel

    *** Hotel. Offering a pool and a lounge restaurant, fully renovated in 2023, the beachfront Petradi Beach Lounge Hotel is at Koubes Beach. It features elegantly decorated accommodation with Cretan Sea, Rethymno Town or garden, road and Fortezza Castle views. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Show full description Guest review score 7.2

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  • 8 Calla Luxury Seafront Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Calla Luxury Seafront Suites

    ***** Hotel. Facing the beachfront, Calla Luxury Seafront Suites offers 5-star accommodation in Rethymno Town and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge and terrace. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and an ATM. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. Show full description Guest review score 9.7

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  • 9 Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

    ***** Hotel. Located in Rethymno Town, a few steps from Rethymno Beach, Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy Greek dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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  • 10 Mitos-Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Mitos-Suites

    Hotel. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Conveniently set in the centre of Rethymno Town, Mitos-Suites provides à la carte breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is located 25 km from Museum of Ancient Eleftherna, 45 km from Psiloritis National Park and 300 metres from Venetian Harbour. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms have a terrace and others also provide guests with city views. At Mitos-Suites every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Rethymno Beach, Koumbes Beach and Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 70 km from Mitos-Suites. Guest review score 9.4

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  • 11 Dyo Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Dyo Suites

    Hotel. Dyo Suites is located in Rethymno Town, just steps from the sandy beach and a 10-minute walk from the scenic old town. It offers uniquely decorated suites with sea view, spa bath, smart room keys and a digital, voice operated room assistant. An on-site bar is also available. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 12 Ammos Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Ammos Suites

    *** Hotel. Located in Rethymno, just 10 metres from the sandy beach, Ammos Suites features an outdoor pool with a furnished sun terrace. It also includes a snack bar and provides free WiFi access throughout. Opening to a balcony, the air-conditioned units of Ammos have a kitchenette with dining table, fridge and cooking hobs. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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  • 13 North Coast Seaside Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: North Coast Seaside Suites

    **** Hotel. North Coast Seaside Suites is situated on the beachfront in Rethymno Town, a few steps from Koumbes Beach and 2.4 km from Rethymno Beach. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 14 Aegean Pearl Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Aegean Pearl

    ***** Resort. Right on the Blue Flag beach at the end of the Rethymno promenade overlooking the Cretan Sea, 5-star Aegean Pearl provides stylish rooms and a Greek breakfast. The hotel features 3 pools and 2 gourmet restaurants. Rooms at the Aegean Pearl are decorated with modern furnishings and include a satellite LCD TV and DVD player. Show full description Guest review score 8.3

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  • 15 Aquila Porto Rethymno Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Aquila Porto Rethymno

    ***** Hotel. Located on the sandy beach of Rethymno and within a short walk from the Old Town, Aquila Porto Rethymno features 3 freshwater pools, a private beach and 2 restaurants. The hotel complex offers a variety of sports and leisure activities, such as massage treatments and yoga lessons. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and earthy colours, the rooms of Aquila overlook the Cretan Sea or the town from their balcony. Show full description Guest review score 8.0

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  • 16 Macaris Suites & Spa Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Macaris Suites & Spa

    **** Hotel. The Macaris Suites & Spa offers sea-view suites, within 2 km from the centre of Rethymnon. The 4-star hotel offers free public Wi-Fi. The spacious and modern Macaris Suites are fully furnished. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 17 Grecotel Plaza Beach House Rethymno, Greece

    Grecotel Plaza Beach House

    **** Hotel. Located right on the white sandy beach of Rethymno, the 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House features 2 freshwater pools, a children's pool and a spa centre with indoor pool. A sea-view restaurant and a poolside bar are also available on site. Free WiFi access is provided in the public areas. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

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  • 18 Smaragdi Boutique Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Smaragdi Boutique Hotel

    **** Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Set in Rethymno Town, less than 1 km from Rethymno Beach and 400 metres from the centre, Smaragdi Boutique Hotel offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with bathrobes and shower. Show full description Guest review score 8.3

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  • 19 Ilian Beach & Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Ilian Beach & Apartments

    Aparthotel. Located right on the sandy beach of Perivolia in Rethymno, Ilian Beach & Apartments features a pool with a spacious sun terrace, and a poolside snack bar. Its self-catering units are set amidst blossomed gardens and offer free Wi-Fi access. All studios and apartments of Ilian are air conditioned and have a well-equipped kitchenette with fridge, cooking hobs and microwave. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

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  • 20 Iperion Beach Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Iperion Beach Hotel

    Aparthotel. Located on the Mediterranean beaches near the ancient Venetian port of Rethymno, the Iperion Hotel features beautiful gardens with a private pool. It includes a restaurant with al-fresco dining area and a beach bar. At the Iperion Hotel, each air-conditioned apartment and studio offers a private balcony. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 21 Palm Beach Hotel Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Palm Beach Hotel Apartments

    Aparthotel. Located right above the sandy beach of Rethymno, Palm Beach Hotel Apartments features a modern, sea-view restaurant and a bar. It offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a private balcony overlooking the Cretan Sea or the garden. Tastefully decorated with light-wooden furnishings and soft colours, the air-conditioned units of Palm Beach have a fridge and a coffee machine. Show full description Guest review score 8.9

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  • 22 Batis Beach Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Batis Beach Hotel

    *** Aparthotel. Located right on the Rethymnon promenade and 10 metres from the beach, Hotel Batis offers self-catering accommodation with sea view. Facilities include a beach bar, beach sun beds and a pool. All studios and apartments have a furnished balcony, some with views of the sea. Show full description Guest review score 8.8

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  • 23 Theo Beach Hotel Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Theo Beach Hotel Apartments

    *** Aparthotel. Located on a sandy beach in Rethymno, Theo Beach Hotel Apartments offers spacious studios with large balcony with views of the sea and a swimming pool.. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 24 Steris Elegant Beach Hotel & Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Steris Elegant Beach Hotel & Apartments

    *** Aparthotel. Located right on the blue-flagged beach of Rethymno, the beachfront Steris Beach Hotel offers an outdoor pool and a furnished sun terrace with unobstructed sea views. A restaurant and snack bar are also available on site, while free WiFi is provided throughout. Fitted with wooden floors, soft colours and well-chosen furnishings, the elegantly decorated units of Steris Beach Hotel have beds with orthopedic mattresses. Show full description Guest review score 8.3

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  • 25 Archipelagos Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Archipelagos Hotel

    *** Aparthotel. Just 50 metres from the beach and 1 km from Rethymno Town, Archipelagos Hotel is set on a hillside with panoramic views over the Cretan Sea and the Venetian Castle. Facilities include an outdoor communal pool and private pools, a pool bar and free WiFi. All spacious and air-conditioned studios and apartments at Archipelagos Hotel open to a furnished balcony. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 26 Princess Irini Sea Front ApartHotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Princess Irini Sea Front ApartHotel

    *** Aparthotel. Right across from the beach, Irini Sea Front ApartHotel features a restaurant and self-catering accommodation with free Wi-Fi access. The town of Rethymno with its Venetian harbour is 1.5 km away. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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  • 27 Sea Front Old Town Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Sea Front Old Town

    Guest house. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Centrally situated in Old Rethymno Town, right on the seafront, this property is just opposite the beach. It features air-conditioned rooms with free wired and Wi-Fi internet. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 48 EUR.

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  • 28 Aristea Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Aristea Hotel

    Aparthotel. Aristea Hotel enjoys a beachfront location in Rethymnon, only 2.5 km from the old town. It offers a swimming pool, a pool for children and free wireless internet. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 29 Civitas Suites Hotel Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Civitas Suites Hotel

    **** Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Centrally located at Rethymno’s historic quarter, close to all amenities, points of interest and the vibrant city life of the picturesque old town, Civitas Suites Hotel offers elegant rooms and suites right on the beachfront. Magnificent sea views are featured. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 43 EUR.

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  • 30 Medusa Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Medusa Apartments

    ** Aparthotel. The Medusa is located by the beach, a 10-minute walk from the centre of Réthymno. It features self-catering accommodation with free WiFi. Facilities include a terrace with loungers and parasols. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 50 EUR.

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  • 31 Lefkoniko Bay Rethymno, Greece

    Lefkoniko Bay

    *** Aparthotel. Lefkoniko Bay is located just 30 metres from the sandy beach of Rethymno and 800 metres from the Old Town. Offering self-catering accommodation with a furnished balcony, the property features free WiFi and a pool with a children’s section. Lefkoniko Bay studios and apartments are air-conditioned and come with a kitchenette and a dining area. Show full description Guest review score 7.4

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  • 32 Patrikó-Bright 3-bedroom vacation home, 200m from the beach. Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Patrikó-Bright 3-bedroom vacation home, 200m from the beach.

    Holiday home. Featuring city views, Patrikó-Bright 3-bedroom vacation home, 200m from the beach. Provides accommodation with a balcony and a kettle, around 400 metres from Platanes Beach. Located on the beachfront, this property features free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 10.0

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  • 33 Diogenis Luxury Apartment Sea View Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Diogenis Luxury Apartment Sea View

    Apartment. Located in Rethymno Town, 100 metres from Rethymno Beach and 2.9 km from Platanes Beach, Diogenis Luxury Apartment Sea View provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. This beachfront property offers access to a patio. Show full description Guest review score 9.7

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  • 34 NeDa Rethymno Beach Studios Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: NeDa Rethymno Beach Studios

    Apartment. Situated in Rethymno Town, NeDa Rethymno Beach Studios features city views and free WiFi, a few steps from Rethymno Beach and 2.8 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. Fitted with a balcony, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 7.3

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  • 35 Nymph of the Sun Rethymno Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Nymph of the Sun Rethymno

    Apartment. Featuring mountain views, Nymph of the Sun Rethymno provides accommodation with a balcony and a kettle, around 2.4 km from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. The air-conditioned accommodation is 200 metres from Rethymno Beach, and guests benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 9.7

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  • 36 Omma Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Omma Suites

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Omma Suites is a 3-star property located in Rethymno Town, facing the beach. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 9.6, rooms from around 159 EUR.

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  • 37 Vista Del Porto Luxury Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Vista Del Porto Luxury Suites

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Situated in Rethymno Town, 1.3 km from Rethymno Beach and 300 metres from the centre, Vista Del Porto Luxury Suites features air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace. Show full description Guest review score 9.6

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  • 38 Seaside Memories of Rethymno Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Seaside Memories of Rethymno

    Apartment. Offering sea views, Seaside Memories of Rethymno is an accommodation located in Rethymno Town, 80 metres from Rethymno Beach and 2.4 km from Koumbes Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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  • 39 V77 Seafront Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: V77 Seafront Suites

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Located 1.7 km from Koumbes Beach, V77 Seafront Suites offers accommodation with a patio, as well as barbecue facilities and a terrace. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

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  • 40 Μuses Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Μuses Suites

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Located in Rethymno Town, less than 1 km from Rethymno Beach and 400 metres from the centre, Μuses Suites provides air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace. The apartment provides guests with a patio, city views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a toaster, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 100 EUR.

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  • 41 Chrissas Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Chrissas Apartments

    Apartment. Surrounded by a beautiful flower garden, Chrissas Apartments are set in a quiet spot just 50 metres from the sandy beach of Mysiria and 3km from the picturesque Rethymnon Town. The studios and apartments are spacious and practical and have spacious, furnished balconies with sea view. Each includes a bathroom with shower, kitchen corner with refrigerator, air conditioning and satellite TV. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 42 El Mar Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: El Mar Apartments

    Apartment. El Mar Apartments has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Rethymno Town, 200 metres from Rethymno Beach. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 43 Modern Apartment Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Modern Apartment

    Apartment. Located in Rethymno Town, 100 metres from Rethymno Beach and 2.9 km from Koumbes Beach, Modern Apartment provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. With mountain views, this accommodation features a patio. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 44 Nonna Irene Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Nonna Irene

    Apartment. Stay in the heart of Rethymno Town. Nonna Irene has air-conditioned guest accommodation in the centre of Rethymno Town, less than 1 km from Rethymno Beach, 1.9 km from Koumbes Beach and 400 metres from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 97 EUR.

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  • 45 Apartments Barbie Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Apartments Barbie

    Apartment. Providing city views and free WiFi, Apartments Barbie provides accommodation in a prime location in Rethymno Town, within a short distance of Rethymno Beach, Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Municipal Garden. Fitted with a terrace, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. A fridge and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 100 EUR.

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  • 46 Aqua Marina Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Aqua Marina

    Apartment. Located in Rethymno Town, just 20 metres from the beach, the family-run Aqua Marina offers studios with free W-Fi and unobstructed views over the Cretan Sea. It lies within a short walk from restaurants, shops and bars. Opening to a furnished balcony, the air-conditioned studios are fitted with tiled floors, wooden furnishings and blue accents. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 54 EUR.

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  • 47 Akasha Living by the sea Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Akasha Living by the sea

    Apartment. Located in Rethymno Town, near Rethymno Beach, Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Municipal Garden, Akasha Living by the sea features free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden. Some units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, washing machine and a coffee machine, as well as a kitchen. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the apartment. Show full description Guest review score 7.6, rooms from around 45 EUR.

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  • 48 Meltemi Coast Suites Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Meltemi Coast Suites

    Apartment. Meltemi Coast Suites offers accommodation in Réthymno Town. Historical and Folk Art Museum is 1.5 km away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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  • 49 Star Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: Star Apartments

    Apartment. Set in Rethymno Town, Star Apartments features a sun terrace and views of the sea. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. All units have a cable flat-screen TV, a fully-equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 50 La Vie En Mer Apartments Rethymno, Greece

    Beach: La Vie En Mer Apartments

    Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, La Vie En Mer Apartments is situated in Rethymno, Crete. This apartment offers a garden. The apartment has 1 bedroom and a fully fitted kitchen with a fridge. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 67 EUR.

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