"Historic building within easy walking to everything."
Nicole from United States
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"Use of the kitchen and tea, coffee, honey etc provided."
Christine from France
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"A friendly host, a perfect location"
Artyom from Israel
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"Central with a helpful owner."
John from United Kingdom
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"Lovely family run place with history and character in a great location."
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Historic 500-year-old guesthouse in Rethymno's Old Town
Location & Surroundings
Rethymno House is located 100 meters from the beach and 500 meters from the Fortezza, inside the Old Town. The Venetian Port is a few minutes' walk from the hotel, and the Historical and Folk Art Museum is 300 meters away. Guests have access to paid public parking 200 meters from the property.
Guest Rooms
All 12 guest rooms include private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. Each room has a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Some rooms offer a balcony overlooking the old town alleys.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers luggage storage space for guests arriving early or departing late. Staff can arrange car hire or bike hire for exploring nearby beaches like Plakias and Preveli. A shared lounge and TV area is available for guest use.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Rethymno House allows pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with animals. The pet-friendly policy applies to all room types. No additional pet fees are listed on the hotel's official description.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Lake Kourna, the only freshwater lake in Crete, is 23 km from the hotel. The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is within walking distance. Guests can visit the Centre for Byzantine Art, located a few minutes from the property.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Rethymno Beach in Old Town
Rooms: 12 rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Services: Car hire and bike hire arranged by staff
Nearby: 500 meters from Fortezza, 23 km from Lake Kourna
Pet Policy: Pets allowed on property
Parking: Paid public parking 200 meters away
Must-do experiences
Visit the Venetian Harbor at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the authentic dakos salad at To Stachi restaurant.
Explore the hidden alleys of the Old Town for unique shops.
Join a local wine tasting tour at the nearby Skalani winery.
Don't miss the Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymno.
Choose your island room type
Rethymno House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Rethymno House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Car hire
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rethymno House: Location on the Island
Vitsentzou Kornarou 3-5, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
9 minutes' walk
A Venetian fortress offering panoramic views of Rethymno and the sea, featuring historical architecture and fascinating guided tours.
Rethymnon Old Town
9 minutes' walk
Charming cobblestone streets lined with shops and cafes. A perfect place to immerse in local culture and history.
Municipal Garden
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with lush greenery and shaded walkways, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying outdoor events during summer.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
9 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Crete's rich history, including exhibits from the Minoan civilization and fascinating guided tours.
Ikarus Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of water sports including jet skiing and parasailing, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking excitement at sea.
Nature Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene area for hiking and nature walks, providing a relaxing escape amidst nature's beauty, with paths suitable for all ages.
To Parastratima
3 minutes' walk
Casual taverna serving traditional Cretan dishes with rich flavors and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Chimney Cakes
1 minutes' walk
Offers delightful sweet treats with a unique twist, ideal for a quick snack, showcasing local artisan skills in a cozy setting.
Brew Your Mind
1 minutes' walk
A vibrant café and bar featuring local craft beers and live music events, popular among locals for its lively atmosphere.
Neratze Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Home to cultural events and exhibitions, showcasing local art and history in a family-friendly environment with casual activities.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 110 min · 45.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rethymno House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Historic building character
Central location
Helpful staff advice
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Mold presence
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
8.6/10
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