"Fantastic service, excellent food and amenities, highly recommend Sky Bar and Mediterranean restaurant on the beach."
Julia from United Kingdom
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"The beach is lovely with plenty of sunbeds."
Julie M from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in one of the villas with a pool."
stephen
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Accommodations
Grecotel Creta Palace offers a variety of room types including Bungalow Suites with direct access to beachfront gardens, Presidential and Dream Villas featuring private pools and hydro-massage options. Each accommodation is designed to reflect the comforts of home while embracing luxurious elements. Guests can enjoy the spacious layouts and tailored amenities, ensuring a relaxing experience.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts various dining establishments, showcasing authentic Mediterranean cuisine and local flavors. Amalthea's Botanic Garden allows guests to interact directly with the freshest ingredients, enhancing their culinary experience. Options range from private beach dinners to customizable dining experiences tailored to individual preferences.
Children's Activities
Grecotel Creta Palace features Grecoland, a dedicated kids' club for children aged 4-12, providing a range of creative and fun activities in a safe environment. The club offers facilities made with environmentally friendly materials and a variety of sports and adventure-oriented programming. Children can also enjoy themed events, treasure hunts, and educational activities during their stay.
Wellness & Fitness
The hotel's Elixir Spa offers a comprehensive range of wellness services, including indoor and outdoor treatment facilities, an indoor pool with hydromassage, and a variety of massage options. Personalized fitness training sessions are available, allowing guests to tailor their health journey. Outdoor fitness options, such as yoga and aqua gym, support guests in maintaining their fitness levels while on holiday.
Unique Experiences
The hotel provides access to Agreco Farm, showcasing sustainable farming methods and the production of local organic foods. Guests can participate in interactive experiences such as cooking lessons, farm tours, and picnics in the gardens. Water sports and beach activities, including scuba diving and jet skiing, are also offered right by the hotel's stunning beachfront.
Highlights
Location: 300 m of sandy and pebbled beach awarded with the Blue Flag
Rooms: Bungalow Suites with separate sleeping areas
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite Sea View Main Building
2 persons
50 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Bungalow Side Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
46 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe Family Bungalow Balcony
2 persons
53 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)
2.6
km
Airports
Souda (CHQ)
72.4
km
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)
75.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grecotel Creta Palace, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary landscape, from fresh seafood delicacies to vibrant Asian fare. With stunning views and unique settings, each dining experience invites travelers to savor the essence of local and international cuisines.
''Labyrinth'' Atrium Main Restaurant
International buffet
Ambiance
A vibrant setting within the hotel, perfect for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
An exquisite buffet featuring a blend of local flavors and gourmet dishes, ideal for lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
'Barbarossa'' Seafood and fine dining Restaurant
Seafood and fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant setting by the sea, exuding sophistication and romance.
Key Offerings
A selection of beautifully crafted seafood dishes, complemented by a fine wine list, perfect for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for special evenings.
Open for dinner.
'Golden Dragon'' Asian Restaurant
Asian
Ambiance
Trendy and vibrant, featuring contemporary decor and a stylish atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A menu filled with skilled preparations of Asian delicacies, cooked to order for an authentic experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
'Zeus + Amalthia' Sky Bar Restaurant
Fine dining with a sky bar twist
Ambiance
A romantic sky bar setting with panoramic views of the sea, perfect for unforgettable evenings.
Key Offerings
Savour delightful meals while enjoying crafted cocktails as the sun sets over the horizon.
Reservation
Recommended for sunset hours.
Open for dinner.
Location
Missiria,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
74100,
Crete
Map view
Missiria,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
74100,
Crete
City landmarks
Landmark
Platanes
910 m
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
4.3
km
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
4.0
km
Nature reserve
Mili Gorge
820 m
Landmark
Prassano Gorge
910 m
Landmark
Perivolia
1.3
km
Store
Evelin Divers
1.0
km
Landmark
Agios Markos
1.2
km
Landmark
Naos Tis Kyrias Ton Angelon
1.3
km
Beach
Platanes Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Misiria
1.7
km
Beach
Pervolia beach
2.2
km
Nature reserve
Nature Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Rethymnon
2.9
km
Landmark
Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman
1.8
km
Landmark
Agigma Massage & Therapies
2.5
km
Landmark
Town Beach
2.0
km
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
4.1
km
Landmark
Kalliopi M Gioulounda
2.4
km
Church
Halevi monastery
2.9
km
Landmark
Moni Kirias Theotokou Halevi
2.9
km
Landmark
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
2.9
km
Landmark
Venetian Harbour
3.8
km
Landmark
Agia Paraskevi
3.0
km
Park
Municipal Garden
4.2
km
Beach
Rethymno Beach
3.0
km
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
4.1
km
Beach
Ikarus Watersports
3.1
km
Landmark
Public Beach
3.2
km
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
3.7
km
Nearby
Platanes
910 m
Night club
skypark Platanes Rethymno
1.0
km
Store
Evelin Divers
1.1
km
Store
Lidl
1.1
km
Restaurants
Golden Dragon
160 m
Missiria
Baja Restaurant
500 m
12 Chiou
Taverna River
1.3
km
Deligiannaki 35
Fresh Fish Ladakis
930 m
56 Leoforos Machis Kritis
Taverna Garden
830 m
Platanes Square Machis Kritis 139
Smooth Vibes and Spirits
1.1
km
Fotaki 8
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grecotel Creta Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
335
Questions of the users
About Grecotel Creta Palace
Can you clarify how many children can sleep on the sofa beds provided in the rooms?
30 October 2024
Each sofa bed accommodates one child.
Is there a charge for sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach for guests? Also, can baby food without salt be prepared for my 9-month-old?
15 November 2024
Sunbeds and umbrellas are complimentary for guests. Baby food without salt can indeed be prepared upon request.
What accommodations would you suggest for a family of five for an 8-night stay?
22 December 2024
A Palace family bungalow suite would be the ideal option for your family.
Are day passes available for visitors staying in nearby Airbnbs to use the resort facilities like the pool or restaurants?
10 January 2025
Day pass access to pools is available at an additional cost of 75,00 € per adult, and reservations for evening restaurants are required.
If I book a half-board option, is it possible to upgrade my meal plan to all-inclusive?
5 February 2025
This upgrade is not available during the months of July and August, but it is possible during the low season.
Can I book a double room for my family of four if my kids will be sleeping with us?
20 March 2025
Booking a double room will not be possible due to occupancy restrictions for the room type.
Is it possible to arrange for a baby cot in the room for my 10-month-old?
28 April 2025
A baby cot can be arranged upon request.
Which room types would comfortably accommodate 2 adults and 2 children aged 10 and 8, along with an infant?
15 May 2025
A Family bungalow garden view or a superior family bungalow garden view is recommended; for a second bathroom, consider a deluxe family bungalow.
Are sun loungers on the beach free for guests or is there a fee involved?
1 June 2025
Sun loungers on the beach are complimentary for all guests.
Is there a kids disco organized on a nightly basis?
10 July 2025
Yes, there is a kids disco every evening.
Do you provide cots for infants upon request?
22 August 2025
Baby cots are available free of charge upon request.
Is there parking available at the hotel or must guests rely on street parking?
14 September 2025
There is a parking area on the hotel premises along with a valet service available.
Can guests borrow an iron and ironing board from the reception?
30 October 2025
Yes, both an iron and ironing board can be requested from the reception.
Are there gaming facilities like a pool table or games room available?
15 November 2025
The resort offers table tennis and has an entertainment program for guests.
Is the beach sandy, suitable for children?
22 December 2025
Yes, the beach features soft sand, making it perfect for families.
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