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About the Hotel

17, Radamanthyos, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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In the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Accommodations

Avli Lounge Apartments offers ten luxurious suites within a beautifully renovated 16th-century Venetian villa. Each suite boasts unique décor that reflects the historic architecture, complemented by modern amenities such as jacuzzi spa baths or walk-in jet showers. The Penthouse provides spectacular views of Rethymno's old town from its private terrace.

Dining

The hotel hosts a world-renowned restaurant renowned for its traditional Cretan dishes and contemporary interpretations of local recipes. The Enoteca serves one of the largest collections of curated wines in Greece, with options from over 460 producers. Guests can also attend wine tastings paired with local delicacies for an immersive culinary experience.

Culinary Experiences

Avli offers unique cooking classes that immerse guests in Cretan culture while crafting traditional dishes. Participants learn recipes passed down through generations, culminating in a five-course dinner complete with local wine. Additionally, an olive oil workshop educates guests on selecting and tasting the best extra virgin olive oil.

Location

Located in Rethymno's old town, the hotel is just 50 meters from the historic Rimondi Fountain and a short walk to the Venetian Harbour. This area is characterized by enchanting alleyways, making it a prime spot for exploration. Avli serves as a tranquil retreat while providing easy access to local attractions.

Events and Celebrations

The hotel's garden and restaurant spaces create a charming backdrop for special occasions, including weddings and intimate dinners. Avli's professional event planners are available to assist in crafting memorable experiences tailored to guests' desires. Corporate events can also be hosted in the versatile event spaces.

Highlights

Location: Rethymno's medieval old town

Dining: World-renowned restaurant serving traditional Cretan dishes

Culinary Experiences: Cooking classes and olive oil tasting workshops

Accommodations: Ten luxurious suites and a Penthouse with views

“Avli Lounge Apartments stands out for its devotion to Cretan hospitality within Rethymno's historic heart. I appreciate the hotel's focus on local gastronomy, especially given its award-winning restaurant and impressive wine cellar. The courtyard offers a peaceful escape, though some rooms can be noisy, so I would request a quiet one.”
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Avli Lounge Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Penthouse Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Avli Lounge Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Avli Lounge Apartments features two delightful dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Greek cuisine. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, each venue offers a unique atmosphere perfect for indulging in delectable dishes, whether it's a romantic dinner under candlelight or a lively family brunch.
Avli Lounge Apartments Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Avli Lounge Apartments Rethymno  Restaurant photo

Avli

Greek
Ambiance
Romantic, candlelit setting perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Explore an exquisite five-course dinner featuring local specialties, including stuffed mushrooms and goat dishes, paired beautifully with Cretan wines. Enjoy high tea or cocktail hour in a charming environment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events.
Open daily from 08:30 AM to 12:00 AM.

1600 Raki BaRaki

Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional space ideal for social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy brunch or dinner with hearty dishes made from extraordinary local ingredients, plus a selection of high tea offerings. Discover the journey of olive oil from bottle to table in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed, but suggested due to popularity.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 01:00 AM.

Avli Lounge Apartments Location

17, Radamanthyos, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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17, Radamanthyos, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
1400 ft
Rethymnon
Rethymnon Old Town
1400 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
1400 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
1400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
400 ft
Antistaseos ke Dimakopoulou
Guora Gate
1400 ft
Museum
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
500 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
1400 ft
6 Chimaras
Artifacts by Omodamos
400 ft
Tra Ethniki Antistaseos E Vernaridou
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
900 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1400 ft
32 Tzane Bouniali
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
1000 ft
Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou
Loggia Veneziana
1300 ft
Gerakari
Terzisart
1900 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
900 ft
Ραδαμάνθυος 17
Avli
200 ft
Thessalonikis ke Foka
Church of Our Lady of the Angels
300 ft
Mosque
Neratze Mosque
500 ft
Night club
Ice Club
400 ft
Messologiou & Salaminos
Saint Anthony of Padua
500 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 27
Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim A' مسجد
1100 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 16
Rethimon Hafen
1200 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
1300 ft
Platia Tessaron Martiron
1300 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
1300 ft
Restaurants
Castelo
400 ft
Rethymno 27
Raki Ba Raki 1600
300 ft
17 Arambatzoglou Old Town of Rethymno
Taverna Stavros
500 ft
16 Epimenidou
Sofra
500 ft
Epimenidou 6
Alana Restaurant
500 ft
15 Salaminos
Enoteca
300 ft
Radamathyos 17 Old Town of Rethymno
O Psaras
700 ft
Arampatzoglou 69
Kapilio
500 ft
Xanthoudidou 7
Larenzo Taverna
300 ft
9 Radamanthios
Taverna Othonas
700 ft
Plateia Titou Petychaki 27 Old town Rethymno City
Erofili
300 ft
Salaminos 22
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
5 minutes' walk
16th-century Venetian fortress offering stunning views of the city and the sea. History-rich and photogenic.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Charming streets filled with Venetian architecture, shops, and cafes. Ideal for leisurely strolls and experiencing local culture.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
5 minutes' walk
Hosts artifacts from ancient Rethymno. Features impressive exhibits, providing insights into the area's rich history.
Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful 17th-century fountain in the heart of Rethymno, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant surroundings.
Relax at Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes' walk
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. Reservations recommended for a peaceful experience.
Koumbes Beach
20 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Ikarus Watersports
20 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing and parasailing. Booking essential for peak seasons.
Platania Gorge
5 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with hiking opportunities in stunning natural landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Castelo
Castelo
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance serving traditional Greek dishes. Signature moussaka and local wine selections highly recommended.
Raki Ba Raki 1600
Raki Ba Raki 1600
1 minute' walk
Famous for its raki and meze. A laid-back spot with authentic Cretan flavors and a friendly atmosphere.
Taverna Stavros
Taverna Stavros
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly taverna offering grilled seafood and classic Cretan meals. Fresh ingredients delivered daily.
Sofra
Sofra
2 minutes' walk
Offers international cuisine with Mediterranean influences. Great for casual meals and vegetarian options available.
Local Bars in Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with live music and themed nights. Great for socializing and experiencing local culture.
Cinema Center Rethymnon
10 minutes' drive
Screens both international and local films. Family-friendly environment with regular screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Avli Lounge Apartments guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avli Lounge Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Beautiful courtyard
Relaxing location
Cons
Loud pub
Non-working jacuzzi
Tight stairs
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
9.4/10
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About Avli Lounge Apartments
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest parking facility?
05 January 2024
The closest parking option is approximately 30 meters away at "Fortezza Parking," which is a private lot with 24/7 security.
Can you tell me if the swimming pool is heated or at a cool temperature?
20 February 2024
The pool is a cool swimming pool, perfect for refreshing dips.
Where can guests park their vehicle near the accommodations?
10 March 2024
Guests can use the private parking lot called "Sts-Fortezza Parking," located about 100 meters from the hotel on Melissinou Street. Inform the staff there that you're a guest of Avli to receive a special discount.
Is the executive suite adequate for a tall family of four adults?
15 April 2024
Yes, the executive suite is equipped with either a Queen or King size bed and a sofa bed. All mattress setups will provide comfort for adults of various heights.
Is the rooftop pool currently accessible for all guests?
25 June 2024
Unfortunately, the rooftop pool is under construction and won't be ready for guests this summer. The rooftop area is still accessible for enjoying the views.
Can luggage be unloaded at the apartment if parking nearby?
18 July 2024
Yes, visitors can unload their luggage at the apartment before parking. Assistance is available upon request when guests arrive.
Are there cots available for infants upon request?
30 August 2024
Yes, baby cots are available and can be provided in the suites upon prior request.
What are the breakfast hours?
22 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 08:30 to 11:30. Special early breakfast options can be arranged with a day's notice.
Are there options for dietary restrictions available at the restaurant?
10 October 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a range of dishes catering to various dietary needs and preferences to ensure everyone can enjoy the dining experience.
Is there any assistance available for airport transfers?
30 November 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for airport pickups from both Heraklion and Chania airports through a local taxi driver, for an additional fee.

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