Loved by Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center guests
Rooftop pool view
Outdoor breakfast garden
Welcome drink
Luxurious beds
Small library area
"Rooftop pool was superb ?"
Juliet from United Kingdom
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"Rare to have a pool in this area and it was well maintained and comfortable."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The garden where the guests can have breakfast is very nice."
Maria from Greece
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"The staff is betond friendly and makes You feel at home and at ease."
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4-star hotel steps from the seafront in Rethymno city center
Rooftop Pool and Courtyard Garden
Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center has a rooftop freshwater swimming pool and sun deck open during daylight hours from mid-April to mid-October. The pool bar serves light refreshments and snacks while guests enjoy views of the city and the sea. On the ground floor, a small courtyard garden with a fountain offers additional space for relaxation and light meals throughout the day.
72 Spacious Rooms with Balconies
The hotel offers 72 spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the sea or the lush interior garden. Room types include Double Rooms, Triple Rooms, Junior Suites with Sea View, and Single Rooms, all air conditioned. Each room is well-appointed with a private bathroom, and daily housekeeping ensures cleanliness.
Steps from Rethymno Beach and Old Town
The hotel is located 100 metres from the long sandy beach and within a 3-minute walk to Rethymno Beach. Guests have easy access to the entrance of the old town with its medieval castle, Venetian port, and narrow streets. The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Fortezza Castle, and the Municipal Garden are all within a 10 to 17-minute walk.
On-Site Dining and Café Bar
Breakfast is served in the breakfast room or in the lush interior garden courtyard. The hotel also has a cafe bar and lounge where guests can enjoy drinks and light refreshments. The pool bar on the rooftop offers a range of snacks and beverages with panoramic views.
Pet-Friendly and Family Amenities
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets. Family-friendly policies include babysitting services upon request. Additional facilities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, meeting/banquet facilities, and free WiFi throughout the property.
Highlights
Pool: Rooftop freshwater swimming pool with panoramic views
Rooms: 72 spacious rooms with sea or garden views
Location: Steps from Rethymno Beach and old town
Dining: On-site café bar and pool bar
Service: Pet-friendly and family-friendly with babysitting
Garden: Courtyard garden with fountain for refreshments
Must-do experiences
Savor moussaka at Taverna Katerina for a local dining experience.
Stroll through the Old Town's Venetian Harbor for stunning views.
Visit the Rethymno Archaeological Museum for fascinating artifacts.
Explore the charming streets of the Guora Gate area for hidden gems.
Don't miss the vibrant Rethymno Market for local foods and crafts.
Choose your island room type
Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center: Location on the Island
27 K. Giamboudaki Str., Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
4400 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
2600 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
2800 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
2100 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
3000 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
2700 ft
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
3100 ft
Museum
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
2300 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
2300 ft
Landmark
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
2100 ft
Landmark
Loggia Veneziana
2300 ft
Landmark
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
2300 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon
2600 ft
Landmark
Artifacts by Omodamos
2800 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
4200 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Terzisart
3600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
1400 ft
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 4
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
200 ft
Rethimno 741 00
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
700 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 37
Port Rethymno
800 ft
Platania Gorge
3100 ft
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
1000 ft
50 kilometers East of the Town of Rethymnon
Monastery of the Holy Cross Vosakos
1000 ft
41 Sofokli Venizelou
Public Beach
1200 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
1600 ft
Park
Dimotikos Kipos
1700 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
1900 ft
Restaurants
Meli
200 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 7
Adriatic Family Restaurant
500 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 6
Down Town Restaurant
500 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 2 Next to square Agnostoy Stratioti
Juicy Burger House
600 ft
Psarrou 16
Primo Piatto
800 ft
El. Venizelou Str. 4
Living Room All Day Coffee Food Bar
700 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 5
Bliss
700 ft
3 Elefterie Venizelou
Cremeria Vienna Rethymno
1000 ft
12 El. Venizelou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rethymnon Old Town
10 minutes' walk
Charming alleys, Venetian architecture, and vibrant shops define this historical area, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
Home to important Minoan artifacts, this museum provides a deep dive into Crete's rich history and culture.
Fortezza of Rethymno
17 minutes' walk
This historical fortress offers panoramic views of the city and the sea, along with interesting historical insights.
Municipal Garden
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful oasis featuring fountains, playgrounds, and lush gardens, great for family picnics and relaxation.
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling off-road adventures through the Cretan countryside, offering unique landscapes and local insights.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
5 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for soothing relaxation after a day of exploration.
Meli
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery with a focus on local Cretan ingredients and seasonal dishes, highly recommended for authentic flavors.
Adriatic Family Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu specializing in seafood and traditional Greek meals, ideal for families.
Juicy Burger House
3 minutes' walk
Known for its gourmet burgers, this casual spot offers a fun dining experience with various toppings and sides.
Port Rethymno
5 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area perfect for evening strolls, featuring bars, cafes, and restaurants with beautiful views.
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
10 minutes' walk
An art studio that hosts workshops and showcases local handmade crafts, providing a unique cultural experience.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 102 min · 42.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 126 min · 51.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
72
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Achillion Palace Hotel Rethymno City Center from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast variety
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Noise from construction
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
8.5/10
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