52 S Venizelou Ave,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
74 100,
Crete
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Close to the beach
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Location
Aquila Porto Rethymno is positioned directly along the beach promenade of Rethymnon. This beachfront city resort provides easy access to the lively atmosphere of the local area. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea from various points throughout the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including Mythica Rooms and Penthouse Suites, each designed for comfort and luxury. The Penthouse Suite features lavish furnishings, a marble bathroom, and a balcony with direct sea views. Guests can also choose Executive Junior Suites, equipped with a Jacuzzi and exclusive bathroom amenities.
Dining
Gourmet dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, Piazza Di Porto, specializing in Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can savor a variety of hot and cold dishes, pastries, and cakes at the breakfast buffet. A half board meal option allows dining choices at lunchtime, enhancing the culinary experience.
Wellness
The onsite Aegeo Spa provides a range of treatments and massages focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa employs high-quality essential oils and traditional Greek herbs to create personalized experiences. Facilities include a sauna, whirlpool, and steam bath, ensuring a comprehensive wellness experience.
Entertainment
Aquila Porto Rethymno features three outdoor swimming pools, allowing guests to relax or swim in a scenic setting. The hotel offers a variety of evening entertainment programs, including local and international performances. Guests can engage in sports such as beach volleyball and table tennis, ensuring a lively atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: beachfront city resort, directly on the beach promenade
Rooms: variety of suites including Penthouse Suite with sea views
Dining: gourmet creations from Cretan & Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: Aegeo Spa with personalized treatments
Must-do experiences
Stroll the charming old town and admire the Venetian architecture.
Taste the local dish 'Moussaka' at Avli Restaurant for authenticity.
Visit the Historical and Folk Art Museum for a taste of Crete's culture.
Check out the Rethymno Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
Explore the Fortezza Fortress for stunning views and history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mythica Top-floor Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Mythica Signature Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Classic Room Pool View
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Classic Room Side Sea View
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Aquila Porto Rethymno boasts a delightful selection of dining venues, each offering a unique taste of Mediterranean and European cuisine. From the romantic ambiance of Piazza di Porto to the casual charm of the Bistro café, every meal becomes a celebration of flavor and atmosphere.
Piazza di Porto
Mediterranean à la carte
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting with elegant decor, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes that highlight the essence of Mediterranean cooking, complemented by a curated wine selection.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 23:00, daily.
Laguna Restaurant
Mediterranean buffet
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating, ideal for family gatherings or leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
A large buffet featuring a variety of breakfast options, showcasing traditional local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Meal times vary; primarily open for breakfast.
Bistro Café
Casual café
Ambiance
Elegant mezzanine layout with outdoor seating options, suitable for relaxed afternoons or casual meet-ups.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites, pastries, and aromatic coffees, perfect for a midday refreshment.
Reservation
Not required.
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.
Lobby Bar
Bar with spirits selection
Ambiance
Chic and stylish, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A selection of various brands of spirits and light snacks, perfect for evening relaxation or pre-dinner cocktails.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Open daily; specific hours vary.
Location
52 S Venizelou Ave,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
74 100,
Crete
Map view
52 S Venizelou Ave,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
74 100,
Crete
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
1.8
km
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
1.3
km
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
1.3
km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
1.2
km
Park
Municipal Garden
1.4
km
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
730 m
Landmark
Guora Gate
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
1.2
km
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
1.2
km
Landmark
Loggia Veneziana
910 m
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
870 m
Museum
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
1.1
km
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1.1
km
Landmark
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
1.1
km
Landmark
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
1.2
km
Landmark
Artifacts by Omodamos
1.3
km
Landmark
Agigma Massage & Therapies
650 m
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
1.1
km
Landmark
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
650 m
Landmark
Terzisart
1.6
km
Nature reserve
Nature Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
700 m
Landmark
Platania Gorge
870 m
Landmark
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
730 m
Landmark
Monastery of the Holy Cross Vosakos
730 m
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 56
Rethymnon
210 m
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
170 m
Sofokli Venizelou 37
Port Rethymno
270 m
41 Sofokli Venizelou
Public Beach
290 m
Sofokli Venizelou 4
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
500 m
Restaurants
Piazza di Porto
10 m
Sikelianou Venizelou 52A
Takis Place
80 m
Sofokli Venizelou 48
Le Dome
170 m
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Kevin's House
160 m
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Poseidon
160 m
Sofokli Venizelou 61
Ambrosia
210 m
1 Konstantinopoleos Street
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views, showcasing Venetian architecture and often featuring cultural events.
Rethymnon Old Town
16 minutes walking
A beautifully preserved area with narrow streets, charming shops, and cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
14 minutes walking
Home to significant artifacts, this museum provides insights into Rethymno's rich history with guided tours available.
Municipal Garden
18 minutes walking
A peaceful green space in the city center, ideal for relaxation, picnics, and children's play areas.
Ikarus Watersports
4 minutes walking
Water sports facility offering jet skiing and parasailing, catering to adrenaline junkies seeking fun in the sun.
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
7 minutes walking
Guided off-road tours exploring Crete's stunning landscapes, ideal for adventure seekers wanting an immersive experience.
Public Beach
4 minutes walking
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering relaxation and beachside cafés for refreshments.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes driving
Local yoga studios offering classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and wellness amidst beautiful surroundings.
Piazza di Porto
1 minute walking
A local eatery known for fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, with a warm atmosphere and excellent service.
Takis Place
1 minute walking
Casual dining experience specializing in traditional Cretan cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Le Dome
2 minutes walking
An upscale restaurant offering gourmet Mediterranean dishes with stunning beach views and a refined ambiance.
Poseidon
2 minutes walking
Beachfront dining with a menu of fresh fish and traditional dishes, perfect for casual meals and sunset views.
Port Rethymno
4 minutes walking
A vibrant harbor area with bars and cafes, featuring live music and entertainment options ideal for all ages.
Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Various bars in the area offer lively atmospheres with local drinks and music, great for socializing post-dinner.
Cretan Night Shows
10 minutes driving
Evening shows featuring traditional Cretan music and dance, providing an engaging cultural experience for all visitors.
Cinema Experience
10 minutes driving
Watch the latest films at the local cinema, with options for family-friendly movies and evening screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)103 min
·
68.3
km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)125 min
·
82.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aquila Porto Rethymno serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
161
FAQs
About Aquila Porto Rethymno
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Aquila Porto Rethymno from Chania International Airport?
Aquila Porto Rethymno is 61 km from Chania International Airport.
What leisure activities are available at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including massage treatments, yoga lessons, water sports, and evening entertainment.
What dining options are available on-site at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
The hotel features two restaurants where guests can enjoy Cretan, Mediterranean, and international cuisine.
Is there a beach access at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Aquila Porto Rethymno offers direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What room amenities are provided at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini bars, and balconies or terraces with views.
How close is Aquila Porto Rethymno to Rethymnon Port?
Aquila Porto Rethymno is located 600 meters from Rethymnon Port.
Does Aquila Porto Rethymno have any pools?
The hotel features three freshwater pools, including both indoor and outdoor options.
Are there any business facilities at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Aquila Porto Rethymno offers conference rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technical equipment.
What is included in the breakfast at Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Aquila Porto Rethymno offers a continental or American buffet breakfast.
What is the distance from Aquila Porto Rethymno to Heraklion International Airport?
Heraklion International Airport is 84 km away from Aquila Porto Rethymno.
Where can guests find dining options outside of Aquila Porto Rethymno?
Nearby restaurants such as Noble Cafe, Kevin's House, and Pagliaccio are all within 0.5 km.