Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park | Beachfront Resort from $109

Name: Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park, Skaleta
Address: Skaleta Prinou, Skaleta, Crete, 74100
Price range: US$109+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Skaleta Prinou, Skaleta, 74100

Near the beach

Great

8.4

/10

4.5

3.8

5-star beachfront resort with a thrilling water park

Amenities

Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park boasts 6 pools offering panoramic ocean views and dedicated children's areas. The hotel features a brand-new family water park with thrilling slides, play zones, and a giant mushroom fountain. An array of bars, including 3 pool bars and a beach bar, provide guests with refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Rooms

A selection of well-appointed rooms and suites are available, including Family Suites with two bedrooms and direct access to private pools. Superior Sea View Rooms provide breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea from a private balcony. The Royal Suite, featuring a separate living area and elegant amenities, is ideal for a luxurious stay.

Location

Situated in Skaleta, Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park offers a serene beachfront setting just 11 kilometers from Rethymno's historic center. The hotel is surrounded by lush Mediterranean gardens and has private coves with crystal-clear waters. Ideal access to nearby cultural experiences complements the scenic environment.

Dining

Guests can savor cuisine at two on-site restaurants, offering diverse gastronomic experiences inspired by local and international flavors. The Hermes main restaurant features daily live cooking stations, while the Jasmine à la carte restaurant specializes in authentic Cretan dishes. Poolside dining at Dionyssos offers buffet-style options with child-friendly menus.

Family Experience

Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park ensures a family-friendly atmosphere with dedicated children's pools and a supervised water park. Engaging entertainment activities are arranged for all ages, including themed nights and creative workshops. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as children's buffets and play areas.

Highlights

Location: 11 kilometers from the historic center of Rethymno

Family Experience: supervised water park and engaging activities for all ages

Dining: 2 elegant restaurants with diverse gastronomy

Amenities: 6 pools with panoramic ocean views

Rooms: Family Suite with 2 Bedrooms and Royal Suite

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient fortress of Fortezza for stunning views.
Try Cretan dakos at a local taverna for an authentic taste.
Explore the quaint old town; don't miss the Rimondi Fountain.
Discover the Archaeological Museum for insights into local history.
Stroll through Skaleta market on Fridays for fresh local produce.

Select your room type

Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park features an array of dining options that seamlessly blend traditional Greek flavors with international fare. Guests can savor vibrant buffets and authentic local dishes while enjoying stunning views and inviting atmospheres throughout their culinary journey.

Dionyssos
Buffet featuring Greek, International, and European cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional vibe, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enriched buffets for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing Cretan specialties and live cooking stations.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00 and dinner from 19:00 to 21:30.
Jasmine Cretan Restaurant
Authentic Cretan local cuisine
Ambiance
A traditional setting that encapsulates the essence of local culture, ideal for an intimate dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Delicious dishes prepared by the chef, focusing on local ingredients and rare flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 19:30 to 22:00.

Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park Location

Skaleta Prinou, Skaleta, 74100

Explore Skaleta

Activities Around Rethymno Mare Royal

The Monastery Arsaniou

4-minute drive

Historic monastery known for its peaceful gardens and beautiful icons, highlighting Cretan architecture and spirituality.

Spilies Beach

10-minute drive

A stunning beach surrounded by cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, providing visitors with natural beauty and serene views.

Geropotamos Beach

10-minute drive

Known for its crystal-clear waters, this beach is ideal for relaxation and water sports, with a scenic natural setting.

Skaleta Market

5 minutes' walk

A local market offering fresh produce and traditional goods, showcasing local culture and giving a taste of everyday life in Skaleta.

Water Sports

10-minute drive

Various water sports available at nearby beaches, including jet skiing and parasailing, ideal for adventure seekers.

Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility, perfect for those looking to unwind.

Ilios Tavern

4 minutes' walk

A cozy tavern serving traditional Cretan dishes, well-known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.

Pasithea Taverna Pizzeria

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and Mediterranean cuisine, featuring a relaxed vibe suitable for families or couples.

Aiolos Beach Bar Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Offers a range of delicious meals and refreshing cocktails, with stunning sea views, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Bali Beach Bar

15-minute drive

Vibrant beach bar with live music events and themed nights, great for socializing and experiencing local nightlife.

Rethymno Nightlife

15-minute drive

The vibrant nightlife scene includes clubs and bars with various music styles, offering fun for all ages and tastes.

Getting around

City Centre
Skaleta 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 122 min · 50.3 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 127 min · 52.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 45 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

75 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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About Rethymno Mare Royal & Water Park

Are there any images available of the Family Suite with a private pool?

1 March 2024

Pictures of the Family Suite with a private pool can be found on the hotel's official website at www.rethymnomare.gr.

What is the latest time I can arrive and check in?

15 April 2024

Check-in is available anytime after 15:00. Feel free to arrive at your convenience within the day.

If I choose half-board, can I swap dinner for lunch?

22 May 2024

Yes, if you have half-board, it is possible to switch dinner for lunch upon request.

Is the private beach within walking distance from the resort?

10 June 2024

Yes, the private beach is conveniently located just 100 meters from the property, so no transportation is needed.

Is there a shuttle service provided to the airport at no extra charge?

5 July 2024

Unfortunately, the airport shuttle service is not included free of charge.

What unique dining options are available at the resort?

30 July 2024

There are two elegant restaurants offering a variety of gastronomic experiences, alongside several bars for refreshing drinks and snacks.

What types of activities are available for guests of all ages?

20 August 2024

The resort caters to all ages with a wide range of entertainment and activities, including a newly opened family water park, sports facilities, and more.

Are the swimming pools heated at the resort?

15 September 2024

No, neither the main pool nor the private pools are heated.

How many pools are there in total, and can guests access them freely?

10 October 2024

The resort features six pools with stunning panoramic views, accessible to all guests at no additional charge.

What eco-friendly practices does the hotel follow?

1 November 2024

The hotel is committed to sustainability, practicing eco-friendly operations including reducing single-use plastics and recycling.