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About the Hotel

27 K. Giamboudaki Str., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Close to Rethymno Beach
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
3.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

Achillion Palace offers a striking main pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation under the sun. The outdoor bar provides refreshing cocktails and snacks, catering to guests looking for a casual dining experience. For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel features a fully equipped gym with modern exercise machines.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 145 spacious rooms, many equipped with private balconies overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar for guest convenience. Suite options feature separate living areas and upgraded amenities.

Dining

Achillion Palace includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Greek and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet featuring fresh local produce each morning. The hotel's indoor bar offers a selection of wines and spirits to relax with after dinner.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center where guests can unwind with a selection of massage treatments and therapies. A sauna and steam room are available, providing options for relaxation after a day of exploring. The fitness room offers cardio and strength training equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Location

Situated near Rethymno's Old Town, Achillion Palace provides easy access to local shops, cafes, and historical sites. The hotel is just a short walk from the sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing or engaging in water sports. Nearby attractions include the Venetian Harbor and Fortezza Castle, both within a convenient distance.

Highlights

Amenities: Striking main pool with sun loungers

Rooms: 145 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: Extensive breakfast buffet with local produce

Wellness: Wellness center with massage treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local moussaka at Avli, just a short stroll from here.
  • Visit the Rethymno Fortress for stunning sunset views over the city.
  • Explore the Venetian Harbor and sneak into the quaint alleyways.
  • Check out the Archeological Museum for a glimpse of ancient Crete.
  • Taste fresh seafood at the bustling Rethymno Market on Saturdays.
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Achillion Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Achillion Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Achillion Palace Location

27 K. Giamboudaki Str., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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27 K. Giamboudaki Str., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
1400 ft
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 4
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
200 ft
Rethimno 741 00
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
700 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 37
Port Rethymno
800 ft
Platania Gorge
3100 ft
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
1000 ft
50 kilometers East of the Town of Rethymnon
Monastery of the Holy Cross Vosakos
1000 ft
41 Sofokli Venizelou
Public Beach
1200 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
1600 ft
Park
Dimotikos Kipos
1700 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
1900 ft
Restaurants
Meli
200 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 7
Adriatic Family Restaurant
500 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 6
Down Town Restaurant
500 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 2 Next to square Agnostoy Stratioti
Juicy Burger House
600 ft
Psarrou 16
Primo Piatto
800 ft
El. Venizelou Str. 4
Living Room All Day Coffee Food Bar
700 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 5
Bliss
700 ft
3 Elefterie Venizelou
Cremeria Vienna Rethymno
1000 ft
12 El. Venizelou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
10 minutes' walk
Charming narrow streets filled with Venetian architecture, shops, and cafes. A perfect spot to soak in local culture.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts from the region's ancient past. Features excellent exhibits detailing Crete's history.
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
17 minutes' walk
A well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views and historical insights about the city's past.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
12 minutes' walk
Lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling off-road adventures showcasing Crete's stunning landscapes and local culture. Perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
5 minutes' walk
Pampering treatments and wellness packages for relaxation. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation.
Meli
Meli
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring Cretan cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade desserts.
Adriatic Family Restaurant
Adriatic Family Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Warm family dining experience with a variety of Italian and Greek dishes. Known for its pasta and pizza.
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
5 minutes' walk
A historical site that occasionally hosts cultural events. Offers a blend of history and local life.
Rethymno Port
5 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with numerous bars and cafes. A great place to unwind and enjoy the sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)126 min  ·  51.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Achillion Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
72

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Achillion Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 282 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Achillion Palace
What is the distance from Achillion Palace to the nearest beach?
The long sandy beach is located just 100 meters from the hotel.
Which notable attractions are near Achillion Palace?
Nearby attractions include the Venetian Fortress, the Historical and Folklore Museum, and the Municipal Garden.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Achillion Palace?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Achillion Palace?
The hotel features a breakfast room, a café bar, and a lounge for casual dining.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Achillion Palace?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Achillion Palace have a swimming pool?
The hotel offers a rooftop freshwater swimming pool with panoramic views.
What languages do the staff at Achillion Palace speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English and Greek.
Is breakfast available at Achillion Palace and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
How far is Achillion Palace from Chania Airport?
The hotel is located 67 km from Chania Airport.
Does Achillion Palace offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides babysitting services and has spacious rooms suitable for families.

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