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About the Hotel

Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.4
4.6
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Amenities

Grecotel Creta Palace is set on 300 meters of sandy Blue Flag beach, offering private pavilions with exclusive services. The hotel features a large freshwater main pool of 786 m² and a children's pool with two waterslides. A selection of watersports is available on-site, including scuba diving and jet skiing.

Rooms

Creta Palace offers a variety of accommodations, including Bungalow Suites with direct beach access and Presidential & Dream Villas with private pools and hydromassage. Every room, suite, villa, and bungalow is designed to provide home-like comforts while promoting luxury. Guests enjoy private verandas and gardens in many accommodations.

Dining

The hotel features multiple dining options including Barbarossa Fish Restaurant known for its seafood and Amalthia Sky Bar with panoramic Aegean views. Amalthea's Botanic Garden allows guests to pick fresh produce used in meals, promoting healthy dining. Customizable dining experiences such as private beach dinners add a touch of exclusivity.

Kids and Family

Grecotel Creta Palace provides a dedicated Grecoland kids' club that fosters creativity and sports for children aged 4-12. Amenities for younger guests include a children's pool and access to kids' menus across restaurants. The Tasty Corner by Grecoland allows kids to enjoy free meals throughout the day.

Wellness

The Elixir Spa features an indoor pool with hydromassage, saunas, and treatment rooms for a variety of wellness treatments. Daily fitness activities include aqua gym, yoga, and guided hikes. Personalized fitness training sessions are available for guests seeking tailored workout experiences.

Highlights

Location: Set on a 300 meters Blue Flag beach

Rooms: Bungalow Suites and Presidential & Dream Villas with private pools

Dining: Multiple restaurants including Barbarossa Fish Restaurant

Family-Friendly: Grecoland kids' club and Tasty Corner for free meals

Wellness: Elixir Spa with a variety of treatments and fitness classes

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Vasilis, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Venetian Harbor for stunning sunset views and photos.
  • Explore the Rethymno Fortress for a glimpse into history.
  • Don't miss the traditional market on Fridays in the town center.
  • Try the local sweet, bougatsa, at a nearby bakery.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite Sea View Main Building
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Bungalow Side Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
46 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Family Bungalow Balcony
2 persons
53 m² 
1 Double bed
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 in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Grecotel Creta Palace presents a delightful array of dining options that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. From exquisite seafood to fresh Asian delicacies, the onsite restaurants create an inviting atmosphere perfect for any meal, whether it's a casual lunch by the pool or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Grecotel Creta Palace Rethymno  Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and cheerful indoor space, likely a classroom or art studio, filled with colorful activity tables and chairs. The walls are painted a clean white, providing a backdrop for several framed pictures of colorful lizards. 

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Grecotel Creta Palace Rethymno  Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set table for a meal outdoors, likely a brunch or a light lunch, in a sunny setting. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and is laden with various food items. 

On the table, there's a tiered serving stand
Grecotel Creta Palace Rethymno  Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set outdoor dining area, likely for a restaurant or event. It features a long, dark grey wooden table arranged with multiple place settings. The chairs are a vibrant reddish-orange, with a distinctive design of vertical

''Labyrinth'' Atrium Main Restaurant

International Buffet, local flavors
Ambiance
Set in a beautiful atrium, perfect for mingling and enjoying meals with natural light spilling through
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet featuring local and international dishes, ideal for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

'Barbarossa'' Seafood and fine dining Restaurant

Seafood and fine dining
Ambiance
Elegantly appointed with a view of the sea, offering a sophisticated dining experience
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood paired with fine wines, featuring seasonal dishes that celebrate Mediterranean flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; specific hours may vary.

'Golden Dragon'' Asian Restaurant

Asian
Ambiance
Stylish and vibrant, designed to evoke the charm and culture of the East
Key Offerings
Trendy Asian cuisine with dishes cooked-to-order, featuring a variety of traditional and contemporary delicacies.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

'Zeus + Amalthia' Sky Bar Restaurant

Sky Bar Dining
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with stunning views, perfect for unwinding in a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu featuring light bites and craft cocktails, ideal for sunset dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; specific hours may vary.

Location

Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Map view
Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Platanes
910 m
Night club
skypark Platanes Rethymno
1.0 km
Store
Evelin Divers
1.1 km
Store
Lidl
1.1 km
Restaurants
Golden Dragon
160 m
Missiria
Baja Restaurant
500 m
12 Chiou
Taverna River
1.3 km
Deligiannaki 35
Taverna Garden
830 m
Platanes Square Machis Kritis 139
Taverna Klimataria
1.1 km
31 Leoforos Machis Kritis Missiria
Smooth Vibes and Spirits
1.1 km
Fotaki 8
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mili Gorge
10 minutes' walk
Mili Gorge features stunning natural beauty, lush vegetation, and a tranquil pathway, ideal for a quick nature escape.
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
10 minutes' drive
Fortezza offers a glimpse into Venetian history with panoramic views and unique architecture, great for history enthusiasts.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
10 minutes' drive
Rethymnon Old Town boasts charming Venetian architecture, narrow alleys, and quaint shops, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Evelin Divers
Evelin Divers
15 minutes' walk
Evelin Divers offers diving experiences for all skill levels, with expert guidance and colorful marine life, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
25 minutes' walk
Agigma provides a paradise of relaxation with various massage therapies, perfect for unwinding after an adventurous day.
Golden Dragon
Golden Dragon
2 minutes' walk
Golden Dragon serves delicious Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its dumplings and vegetarian options.
Baja Restaurant
Baja Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Baja offers Mediterranean dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian-friendly choices.
Taverna Garden
Taverna Garden
10 minutes' walk
Taverna Garden features traditional Greek cuisine, known for its warm ambiance and signature moussaka, popular with families.
Local Bars
15 minutes' walk
Local bars host lively evenings with music and cocktails, ideal for mingling with locals and enjoying the nightlife.
Cultural Events in Rethymno
10 minutes' drive
Rethymno features cultural events, including live music and festivals, offering entertainment for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)109 min  ·  72.4 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)114 min  ·  75.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grecotel Creta Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
335
FAQs
About Grecotel Creta Palace
What is the distance from Grecotel Creta Palace to Rethymnon's city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Rethymnon.
How far is Grecotel Creta Palace from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Chania International Airport.
Does Grecotel Creta Palace have beach access?
The hotel is situated on a 300 m sandy and pebbled beach, awarded the Blue Flag for water quality and safety.
What leisure facilities does Grecotel Creta Palace offer?
Guests can enjoy multiple swimming pools including a children's pool with waterslides, fitness center, and a spa.
What dining options are available at Grecotel Creta Palace?
The hotel features 10 on-site restaurants and bars, offering a variety of cuisines from Mediterranean to Asian.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grecotel Creta Palace?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Grecotel Creta Palace provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is parking available at Grecotel Creta Palace?
The hotel provides public parking on-site free of charge, with no reservation needed.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Grecotel Creta Palace?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's play area, and a dedicated holiday program for children up to 12 years old.
What room amenities can guests expect at Grecotel Creta Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and complimentary bathrobes and slippers.
What wellness services are provided at Grecotel Creta Palace's spa?
The spa offers a range of services including body treatments, facials, a hot tub, sauna, and an indoor pool.
What activities can guests participate in at Grecotel Creta Palace?
On-site activities include table tennis, darts, beach volleyball, and water sports facilities.
How does Grecotel Creta Palace ensure environmental responsibility?
The hotel commits to sustainable practices and offers guests opportunities for eco-friendly activities.

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