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About the Hotel

Sof. Venizelou 61, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Poseidon is situated just a one-minute walk from Rethymnon's sandy beach, providing guests with immediate access to the Mediterranean Sea. The historic Old Town, featuring the Venetian harbor and Fortezza, is within walking distance, allowing for easy exploration of Rethymnon's rich culture. The hotel's prime location merges beachside relaxation with local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers nine spacious, renovated rooms equipped with double beds, single beds, and a range of accommodation setups to fit various needs. Each room includes a balcony with sea view, ensuring guests can enjoy the beautiful Mediterranean scenery from their private space. The soundproofed rooms are air-conditioned and include a refrigerator, TV, and private bathroom facilities.

Dining

The snack bar at Hotel Poseidon serves a range of Continental breakfast options alongside Greek and international specialties throughout the day. The outdoor terrace provides panoramic sea views while guests enjoy their meals in a shaded area. Various food and beverage options are available, allowing for a relaxed dining experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Poseidon welcomes families, offering room configurations that can accommodate children comfortably. The proximity to the beach allows for family-friendly activities and leisurely days by the sea. The hotel staff can assist with local recommendations suitable for all ages, making the stay accommodating for families.

Additional Services

The hotel is open year-round, providing flexibility for visitors looking to travel at any time. With central heating and double-glazed windows in each room, the hotel ensures a comfortable atmosphere regardless of the season. Rethymnon Bay's appeal offers diverse options for guests, ranging from relaxation to cultural immersion.

Highlights

Location: One-minute walk from the beach

Rooms: Nine spacious renovated rooms

Dining: Snack bar with Continental breakfast

Family-Friendly: Room configurations for children

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local moussaka at Avli restaurant, a Rethymno favorite.
  • Visit the Venetian Harbour at sunset for stunning views and colors.
  • Explore the historical Fortezza Castle for a glimpse into Rethymno's past.
  • Try fresh seafood at the Fish Market, a true local treasure.
  • Wander the narrow streets of the old town for unique shopping and charm.
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Poseidon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Poseidon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Poseidon Hotel offers delightful dining experiences that blend the rich flavors of Greek cuisine with international favorites. Whether indulging in a leisurely breakfast or enjoying a tasty snack throughout the day, guests can savor culinary delights in a casual, inviting setting.
Poseidon Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek and International
Ambiance
A relaxed snack-bar atmosphere open throughout the day, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Continental breakfast and a diverse selection of Greek and international specialties, ideal for a comforting start to the day or a casual meal anytime.
Reservation
No
Open throughout the day.

Poseidon Hotel Location

Sof. Venizelou 61, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Sof. Venizelou 61, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 56
Rethymnon
800 ft
7 Machiton Cholis Chorofilakis
Agigma Massage & Therapies
800 ft
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
800 ft
Restaurants
Noble Cafe
400 ft
Sof. Venizelou & Agg. Sikelianou
Iro Cafe Bar
500 ft
Sofokli Venizeloy 68
Fresh Corner
700 ft
Sofokli Venizelou
Barrio The Neighbourhood Cafe
1200 ft
24 Emmanouil Portaliou
Punjab Indian - Greek Restaurant
800 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 70
Yaourtaki Frozen Yogurt & More
1200 ft
Ari Velouchioti 1
Coffee Island
1200 ft
_.Portaliou 1
Paralia Cafe
1100 ft
Venizelou Sofokli Beaach Front
Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie
1500 ft
Markou Portaliou 57
To katsarolaki
1700 ft
19 Mark. Portaliou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering stunning views and guided tours of its ancient walls and structures.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and Venetian architecture, showcasing the city's rich history.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
25 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park ideal for relaxation, featuring a playground and serene walking paths.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts and exhibitions detailing Rethymno's storied past, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage therapies tailored for ultimate relaxation just moments away from the hotel.
Ikarus Watersports
9 minutes' drive
An adventure hub for water sports enthusiasts offering jet skiing and parasailing experiences.
Rethymno Beach
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying waterfront cafes.
Platania Gorge
Platania Gorge
10 minutes' drive
Amazing hiking trails through stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Noble Cafe
Noble Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick treat or breakfast.
Punjab Indian - Greek Restaurant
Punjab Indian - Greek Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A fusion restaurant blending Indian and Greek cuisines, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Iro Cafe Bar
Iro Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a great selection of cocktails, snacks, and local dishes to enjoy.
Fresh Corner
Fresh Corner
3 minutes' walk
Offers fresh, local ingredients in casual dining; ideal for quick meals and healthy snacks.
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
15 minutes' walk
Art space featuring local artisans; check out live art shows and workshops suitable for all ages.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for art enthusiasts showcasing local artists' works and hosting special events.
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
15 minutes' walk
An engaging cultural venue featuring exhibits of Rethymno's artistic heritage and folk traditions.
Bars and Nightlife near Rethymno Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Diverse nightlife options with bars featuring live music, dance floors, and inviting atmospheres.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)104 min  ·  43.0 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Poseidon provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Poseidon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 535 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Poseidon Hotel
How far is Poseidon Hotel from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Chania International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Poseidon Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Poseidon Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Poseidon Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site snack bar that serves Greek and international specialties, as well as Continental breakfast.
What dining options are available near Poseidon Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pagliaccio, Thalassa Taverna, Agrilia Restaurant Rethymno, and Krog Giorgio, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Poseidon Hotel?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What is the distance from Poseidon Hotel to the sandy beach?
The hotel is located 1 minute walk from the sandy beach.
Does Poseidon Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Poseidon Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What family-friendly features does Poseidon Hotel have?
The hotel offers family rooms and cots for guests with children.
What popular attractions are near Poseidon Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and the Venetian Harbour, both within walking distance.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Poseidon Hotel?
Most rooms feature a private balcony with a view of the Cretan Sea.

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