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About the Hotel

161 Mahis Kritis Str, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Close to Platanes Beach
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Accommodations

Nefeli Hotel offers 140 rooms and apartments, providing an authentic Cretan experience. Guests can choose from 103 standard double rooms, 25 superior double rooms, or 15 family rooms. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, private balconies, hydro showers, and Apivita amenities.

Dining

Nefeli Hotel presents a buffet featuring Greek and international specialties, prepared with fresh ingredients from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy the chef's unique Cretan dishes, along with a fine selection of local wines. Dining options include an à la carte snack bar and a main restaurant with a dinner dress code requiring gentlemen to wear long trousers.

Wellness and Fitness

The hotel includes a wellness center featuring a gym, sauna, and hammam for relaxation and fitness. Guests can book massages and beauty treatments, including manicure and pedicure services. The fitness room helps maintain an active routine, even while on vacation.

Entertainment

Nefeli Hotel organizes evening shows by the pool three times a week, providing engaging entertainment for guests. The roof garden serves as a venue for private gatherings and special occasions, allowing for memorable celebrations. Personalized concierge services can assist in arranging additional activities and tours in Rethymnon.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides family rooms and a dedicated children's area in the swimming pool. In addition, early check-in and late check-out options are available for families needing flexibility. A playground ensures younger guests have dedicated play space during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Family-friendly hotel in Platanes, Rethymnon

Dining: Buffet with Greek and international specialties

Wellness: Sauna, hammam and beauty treatments

Entertainment: Evening shows by the pool

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunset at the Venetian Harbor for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local Raki and Cretan cheese at a nearby taverna.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum for a glimpse into Crete's history.
  • Stroll through Rethymno's colorful old town for hidden shops.
  • Try the local delicacy 'Chania olives' at the local market.
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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 Room
4 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

161 Mahis Kritis Str, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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161 Mahis Kritis Str, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Platanes
430 m
Beach
Platanes Beach
550 m
Store
Evelin Divers
520 m
Restaurants
Vergina no 2
70 m
Leoforos Machis Kritis 194
Taverna Yiannis
10 m
159 Leoforos Machis Kritis
Kellari Taverna
50 m
Leoforos Machis Kritis 153
Bella Casita Taverna
240 m
Restaurant
Myli Restaurant Cafe
120 m
174 Leof. Machis Kritis
Taverna Vergina
100 m
Maxis kritis 147
Upano
90 m
149 Machis Kritis Platanes
Akropolis Pub
150 m
Mahis Kritis and Lasithiou 1 Rethimno area Platanes
Taverna Stratos
870 m
33 Nikeas
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Nefeli Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Misiria
Misiria
15 minutes' walk
Misiria features pristine beaches and scenic views. Perfect for relaxation, it's a short stroll from the hotel for sunbathing.
Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman
Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman
15 minutes' walk
The Monastery offers a glimpse into local history with its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Perivolia
Perivolia
25 minutes' walk
Perivolia connects visitors with nature via lush landscapes and walking trails, perfect for outdoor lovers seeking tranquility.
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
7 minutes' drive
This historic fortress provides stunning views and insights into Venetian architecture, making it a must-see for history buffs.
Evelin Divers
Evelin Divers
7 minutes' walk
Evelin Divers offers thrilling diving experiences along Crete's beautiful coast. Equipment rentals available for easy access.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
40 minutes' walk
For relaxation, Agigma provides soothing massage therapies, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Taverna Yiannis
Taverna Yiannis
1 minute' walk
Local specialties shine at Taverna Yiannis, known for its fresh seafood and warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Kellari Taverna
Kellari Taverna
1 minute' walk
A casual spot with traditional Greek cuisine, Kellari features delicious moussaka and vibrant outdoor seating.
Bella Casita Taverna
Bella Casita Taverna
3 minutes' walk
Bella Casita offers a delightful mix of Greek and Mediterranean dishes, with a cozy ambiance perfect for a romantic dinner.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
7 minutes' drive
This vibrant area comes alive at night with bars and shops, providing a dynamic atmosphere for nightlife and relaxation.
Platanes Beach Bars
6 minutes' walk
Platanes Beach features family-friendly bars offering live music and events, ensuring a lively evening for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)110 min  ·  73.3 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)115 min  ·  76.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nefeli 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, Greek
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
133
FAQs
About Nefeli Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nefeli Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Nefeli Hotel from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Blue Beach, is approximately 1 km away.
What recreational facilities does Nefeli Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a children's section and a game room.
What dining options are available at Nefeli Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes, along with a poolside bar.
Is parking available at Nefeli Hotel?
Free parking is available for all guests on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Nefeli Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Platanes beach (0.5 km), Rethymnon Old Town (5 km), and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (5 km).
What types of rooms does Nefeli Hotel offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a small fridge, and furnished balconies.
Does Nefeli Hotel provide fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a small gym for guests to use.
What entertainment options does Nefeli Hotel offer?
Nefeli Hotel offers themed dinners, live music performances, and evening entertainment.
How close is Nefeli Hotel to the airport?
Nefeli Hotel is approximately 75 km from Chania International Airport and 80 km from Heraklion International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Nefeli Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available for families at Nefeli Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's playground, babysitting services, and family-friendly entertainment.

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