How to find the best hotel deal in Rethymno
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Save on your Rethymno hotel and get access to a fuller range of rooms when you book early. You'll also have more time to compare and choose the ideal place.
That said, booking at the last minute can end up being a smart move. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can help you save more.
Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better deal comes along, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Rethymno
Central Rethymno
To make the most of central Rethymno, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
Spend your stay at Casa Moazzo Suites and Apartments. One of the most popular hotels near Rethymnon Old Town, check in here and you'll be about 0.32 kilometres from this major sight. This Rethymno hotel is a favourite with couples and holds a 3-star rating.
When it comes to hotels near Rethymno, Aquarius Boutique Hotel ticks all the right boxes. Drop your bags at this 2-star hotel in Rethymno and you'll be about 2 kilometres away. While it suits most travellers, business travellers find it especially appealing.
Hotels near Rethymnon beach are also worth keeping on your radar. Casa Dei Delfini is 2 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's a convenient launch pad for exploring the city.
When to go to Rethymno
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 32ºC.
The coolest time of year here is January. You can expect lows of 9ºC.
To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Rethymno hotels in July. With an average of one day of rain, this is the driest month.
January has the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Rethymno
Best budget hotels
Why pay more than you have to? Budget Rethymno hotels provide the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: having adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like in-room kettles and microwaves, you'll find at least 50 of these well-priced stays across the city.
Settle in with just the right amount of comfort at Prinos Resort. It has a 2-star rating and amenities including a restaurant and air conditioning.
Poseidon Hotel offers conveniences such as air conditioning and heating. Set yourself up at this 2-star Rethymno hotel and keep more money for what matters.
Wi-Fi and luggage storage are just the start of the things you'll find at Vecchio Hotel. Another win for your travel budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Rethymno
When you'd like a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Rethymno deliver. With around 50 choices, they typically offer well-appointed rooms, attentive service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.
Book a room at Eleven Boutique Suites and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of car hire options and an outdoor swimming pool here.
Casa Vitae Villas is another appealing option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as massage services and car hire options at this Rethymno hotel.
Cressa Suites is one more attractive addition to your list. It keeps guests happy with a lobby bar, bathrobes and more.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around 30 5-star hotels in Rethymno ready to treat you like a VIP. These types of stays generally come with elevated extras like fine dining restaurants, wellness treatments, and soundproof suites.
Step into a world of luxury at Angelos House Spa & Hammam. Massage services and a fireplace help elevate the guest experience here.
Best hotels in Rethymno for families
Travelling with the kids? This trip calls for a hotel that has more. Cribs, baby-sitting services, kids' menus, and connecting rooms make family stays easier. You'll find roughly 90 family-friendly hotels in Rethymno ready to welcome your crew.
Get more family fun for less at Ermioni Hotel. Luggage storage and a pool are some of the amenities you'll find at this affordable 2-star option.
If you'd like a little more luxury, treat everyone to an escape at Melrose Rethymno by Mage Hotels. This 4-star Rethymno hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor swimming pool.
Another one for your list is Grecotel Villa Oliva. Featuring luggage storage and air conditioning, this stay is a favourite for a reason.
Best hotels with a spa
Rediscover calm at one of the 90 or so Rethymno hotels with a spa. They feature anything from soaking tubs to gyms and flotation tanks. Throw in yoga classes, wellness retreats, and beauty salons and you're on your way to bliss.
Get some much-needed "me time" at Ikones Seafront Luxury Suites. This 5-star accommodation option comes with all the thoughtful touches, including a private beach and a fitness centre.
Or get comfortable at Blue Dream Hotel. With massage services and a garden, this 3-star hotel in Rethymno gives you space to rest and recharge.
Once you've arrived at Leoniki Residence by Diamond Resorts, you'll wonder why you waited so long to visit. This option features amenities such as a fitness centre and a spa.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even water slides and lazy rivers. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least 130 pool hotels in Rethymno and dive right in.
Eleven Boutique Suites comes with an outdoor swimming pool, an airport shuttle and air conditioning. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Rethymno hotel.
A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Utopia Luxury Suites. A children's pool, minigolf and a garden are just a taste of what's included.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at White Swan. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, shuttle services and car hire options at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From comfy beds and grooming stations to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 20 Rethymno hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
Check in with your sidekick at Separe House. Take advantage of amenities here like air conditioning and room service.
