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About the Hotel

Machis Kritis 122, Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.4
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4.6
4.7
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Location

May Beach Hotel is located 200 meters from Platanes Beach, the longest sandy beach on the island. The hotel sits on 10,000 square meters of land, providing guests with access to beautiful gardens filled with palm trees. Only 4 kilometers from Rethymnon city, transportation options are available to explore the local area.

Accommodations

The hotel offers several room types, including Family Rooms that consist of two separate bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests. Double or Twin Rooms provide comfortable options for two guests with private balconies and garden views. Triple Rooms are available for groups of up to three, featuring various bed arrangements to suit guests' needs.

Dining

The spacious buffet restaurant serves Greek, Cretan, and International cuisine, with options changing daily. A live-action cooking station is featured, showcasing food preparation in front of guests. The outdoor terrace provides an al fresco dining experience amidst the lush environment.

Swimming Pool

Guests can enjoy a king-size swimming pool, designed for both relaxation and family fun. The pool area includes sections suitable for children, ensuring safety and enjoyment for all ages. This outdoor facility enhances the overall holiday experience at the hotel.

Sustainable Practices

The hotel operates two exclusive farms that supply fresh ingredients for its dining options, promoting sustainability. These farms provide vegetables that are harvested only hours before being served. This commitment to quality local produce enhances the culinary experience at May Beach Hotel.

Highlights

Location: 200m from Platanes Beach

Accommodations: Family Rooms for 4 guests

Dining: Buffet restaurant with live cooking

Food Production: Exclusive farms providing fresh ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic Cretan moussaka at Avli restaurant downtown.
  • Stroll through the charming Old Venetian Harbor at sunset.
  • Visit the Historical and Folklore Museum for local culture.
  • Explore the vibrant Rethymno Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Discover the hidden 16th-century Fortezza Fortress for stunning views.
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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
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At May Beach Hotel, dining is a delightful homage to Greek gastronomy, underscored by fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Immerse in vibrant flavors at the onsite restaurant, while the poolside bar offers light meals and refreshing drinks amidst a lush garden, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
May Beach Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo
May Beach Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo
May Beach Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo

Εστιατόριο #1

Greek specialties
Ambiance
Elegant dining surrounded by lush gardens and palm trees, offering a tranquil setting for meals.
Key Offerings
Featuring an enticing breakfast buffet and dinner highlights that showcase the essence of Greek cuisine, all complemented by flavorful local beverages.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.

Pool Bar

Light meals and refreshing drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside setting, perfect for enjoying a drink or a light meal under the sun.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of local soft drinks, beers, wines, and light bites like fresh salads, ideal for a casual afternoon.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for light meals and drinks throughout the day.

Location

Machis Kritis 122, Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Map view
Machis Kritis 122, Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Platanes
350 m
Restaurants
Baja Restaurant
470 m
12 Chiou
Taverna River
740 m
Deligiannaki 35
Smooth Vibes and Spirits
500 m
Fotaki 8
Akropolis Pub
630 m
Mahis Kritis and Lasithiou 1 Rethimno area Platanes
Taverna Vergina
680 m
Maxis kritis 147
steki
710 m
182 Leoforos Machis Kritis
Upano
690 m
149 Machis Kritis Platanes
Taverna Yiannis
770 m
159 Leoforos Machis Kritis
Finikas Taverna
930 m
Motakis
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Evelin Divers
Evelin Divers
10 minutes' walk
A popular diving school offering guided underwater excursions, ideal for both beginners and experienced divers.
Platanes Beach
Platanes Beach
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach featuring sunbeds and umbrellas, perfect for sunbathing and watersports.
Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman
Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman
15 minutes' walk
A historic monastery with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, known for its quiet ambiance.
Water Sports at Ikarus
7 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports options like jet skiing and parasailing, catering to thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
30 minutes' walk
Wellness center offering a range of massages and therapies, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Baja Restaurant
Baja Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly eatery known for its fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Taverna River
Taverna River
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna with hearty local dishes, known for its warm hospitality. Reservations recommended.
Akropolis Pub
Akropolis Pub
8 minutes' walk
Casual pub featuring live music and sports broadcasts, perfect for a laid-back night out with friends.
Smooth Vibes and Spirits
Smooth Vibes and Spirits
7 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a relaxed vibe, offering a variety of cocktails and live DJ nights. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)109 min  ·  72.5 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)114 min  ·  75.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel May Beach serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About May Beach Hotel
What amenities are available at May Beach Hotel for children?
The hotel features a children's playground, toys, and a kids' pool.
Are there any dining options at May Beach Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Greek and international cuisine.
Is there beach access from May Beach Hotel?
The beach is accessible via a 400 m path from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at May Beach Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a balcony.
What recreational activities are available at May Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers tennis courts, table tennis, darts, and seasonal outdoor swimming pools.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from May Beach Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Taverna Zisis, Baja Beach Club, and Sky Park Grill House, all within 0.5 km.
What is the style of accommodations offered at May Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers cozy, family-friendly accommodations surrounded by gardens.

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