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About the Hotel

Papanastasiou 18, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Next to the beach
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Amenities

Kriti Beach Hotel offers direct access to the picturesque Kriti Beach, renowned for its Blue Flag status. Guests can enjoy sunbeds, umbrellas, and towels at no additional cost on the private beach. The hotel also includes both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, alongside a wellness spa and gym for relaxation and fitness.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms and spacious family suites that can accommodate up to four guests. Romantic suites feature rooftop jacuzzis, perfect for couples seeking a unique experience. Many rooms boast idyllic views of the Venetian harbour, enhancing the charisma of the stay.

Location

Located near the 14th-century Venetian harbour, Kriti Beach Hotel offers easy access to the historical Old Town of Rethymno. Guests can explore local culture, with numerous shops, cafés, and significant architectural sites within walking distance. The hotel's beachfront position ensures a blend of relaxation and historical discovery.

Dining

Kriti Beach Hotel hosts renowned restaurants that serve authentic international and Cretan cuisine, prepared by celebrated chefs. Guests can indulge in local flavors during themed dining events featuring traditional music and dancing. The cooking show area allows diners to witness the preparation of Mediterranean dishes first-hand.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes a variety of daytime and evening entertainment options, keeping guests engaged throughout their stay. Poolside animations and live local music create an inviting atmosphere for all ages. Evening events often showcase the cultural vibrancy of the Cretan lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: 14th-century Venetian harbour

Rooms: Rooftop jacuzzi suites available

Dining: Authentic international and Cretan cuisine

Wellness: Wellness spa and gym facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local seafood at To Mikrasiatikos Tavern nearby.
  • Explore the historic Venetian Harbor for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the Rimondi Fountain for a quick photo op in the old town.
  • Taste the famous Cretan cheese at the Rethymno Market on Fridays.
  • Discover the shadowy gems of Fortezza Fortress for history lovers.
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Kriti Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kriti Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Kriti Beach Hotel invites guests to savor an exceptional dining experience with a selection of vibrant options. Guests can relish a harmonious blend of local and international cuisines in settings that radiate warmth and creativity, each creating its own unique atmosphere.
Kriti Beach Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Kriti Beach Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Kriti Beach Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo

CHIMERA

International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a cozy vibe, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed evenings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of sophisticated main dishes, alongside hot and cold appetizers and delightful desserts, all complemented by an outstanding variety of local and international wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, from 19:30 to 22:00.

THALASSI

Greek, Italian, Seafood, and International
Ambiance
Modern space with stunning views, offering guests a vibrant atmosphere filled with the essence of the Marina.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu featuring grilled specialties, traditional Cretan selections, vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with a selection of homemade desserts and fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Kriti Beach Hotel Location

Papanastasiou 18, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Papanastasiou 18, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 56
Rethymnon
1300 ft
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
1800 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 37
Port Rethymno
700 ft
41 Sofokli Venizelou
Public Beach
700 ft
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
1200 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 4
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
1400 ft
Restaurants
Gorgona
300 ft
9 Papanastassiou Sofokli Venizelou
Takis Place
300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 48
noodle bar
500 ft
50 Sof. Benizelou
Piazza di Porto
600 ft
Sikelianou Venizelou 52A
Meli-Gala
1100 ft
Leoforos Kountourioti 196
Le Dome
1200 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Agrilia Restaurant Rethymno
1100 ft
62 Venizelou Sofokli
Poseidon
1100 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 61
Adriatic Family Restaurant
1300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 6
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Activities Near Kriti Beach Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
19 minutes walking
A massive Venetian fortress with stunning views, historic architecture, and cultural events hosted throughout the year.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
15 minutes walking
Charming streets filled with shops and cafes, showcasing the blend of Venetian and Ottoman influences in Rethymno's history.
Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
15 minutes walking
An impressive 16th-century fountain located in the heart of the Old Town, serving as a popular meeting point and photo spot.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
14 minutes walking
Houses artifacts from the region's history, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek and Roman life.
Ikarus Watersports
3 minutes walking
Exciting water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals are onsite, making it easy for spontaneous adventures.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
7 minutes walking
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day of exploration.
Gorgona
Gorgona
1 minute walking
Traditional Greek taverna known for its seafood dishes, casual atmosphere, and stunning views of the sea.
Takis Place
Takis Place
2 minutes walking
Famous for hearty Greek meals, friendly service, and a cozy vibe, ideal for families and large groups.
Piazza di Porto
Piazza di Porto
3 minutes walking
Offers a delightful mix of Italian and Greek cuisine with a charming terrace, great for outdoor dining anytime.
Port Rethymno
Port Rethymno
3 minutes walking
Lively harbor area featuring bars and cafes, perfect for evening drinks or enjoying live music in a vibrant setting.
House of the Arts and Literature
10 minutes walking
Hosts various cultural events, including art exhibitions and performances, making it a hub for the local arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)104 min  ·  42.9 mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kriti Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kriti Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Kriti Beach Hotel
What time of year would be ideal to plan a beach getaway at Kriti Beach Hotel?
15 May 2024
The weather is typically great for a beach holiday during spring, summer, and autumn, making these seasons ideal for a visit.
Is there a need for transportation to access the beach from the hotel?
10 June 2024
The beach is conveniently located directly in front of the hotel, so no transportation is necessary.
Are the sunbeds and umbrellas available at the beach complimentary for guests?
22 July 2024
The beach area is public, but guests can enjoy free use of sunbeds and umbrellas during their stay.
Can airport shuttle services be arranged for late-night arrivals?
5 August 2024
Yes, shuttle services from Chania airport can be arranged upon providing guest names and passport numbers.
Are there sun loungers available at the pool area for guests to use?
11 September 2024
Yes, guests can find umbrellas and loungers around the pool, providing a perfect spot to relax.
What can guests expect from the dining options at the hotel?
20 October 2024
The hotel features renowned restaurants offering a mix of authentic Cretan and international cuisine, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Is there a wellness center or spa available for guests at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Yes, the hotel includes a wellness spa and gym, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate during their stay.
How far is the hotel from the historical sites in Rethymno?
14 December 2024
The hotel is within walking distance of the iconic 14th century Venetian harbour and the Old Town, making it easy to explore the area's rich history.
Are there any activities or excursions offered for guests to explore Rethymno?
16 January 2025
A variety of local activities and sightseeing excursions can be arranged to enhance guests' experiences in Rethymno.
What type of rooms are available for families traveling with children?
22 February 2025
The hotel offers family suites that can accommodate up to four guests, providing comfort and convenience for families.

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