Leonidas Hotel & Apartments Rethymno | Steps to Beach from $97

Name: Leonidas Hotel & Apartments, Rethymno (Crete)
Address: 4 Papadaki Michael, Rethymno (Crete), Crete, 74100
Price range: US$97+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

4 Papadaki Michael, Rethymno (Crete), 74100

Near the beach

Perfect

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9.5

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4.8

Loved by Leonidas Hotel & Apartments guests

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Comfortable sun beds

Clean room

Excellent customer service

"Lovely superior studio, which they sent a video of before we arrived to show us what it was like."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"The pool feels like a very calm and quiet area despite the old town being quite nearby."

Kayley from Netherlands

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"We were celebrating an anniversary and were welcomed with a beautifully decorated bed, a bottle of wine and home-made cookies."

Anonymous

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3-star family-friendly hotel, 50m from Rethymno Beach

Location & Accessibility

Leonidas Hotel & Apartments is located just 50 meters from the beach, providing easy access to the area's attractions. Rethymno town blends historical charm with modern amenities, featuring narrow streets and a picturesque Venetian harbor. Guests can easily explore the city's renowned cultural sites, including 16th-century architecture and Byzantine remains.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 25 studios and apartments, each equipped with essential kitchen utensils and a refrigerator. Guests can choose from 5 room types, accommodating from 2 to 6 individuals, catering to couples and families alike. Many rooms include balconies or terraces, offering outdoor space for relaxation.

Amenities & Facilities

Leonidas Hotel offers an impressive pool area, featuring a kids pool, jacuzzi pool, and an exterior pool for leisure activities. The hotel provides a breakfast service from 8:00 to 11:15, focusing on delicious and healthy options. Additional activities such as tennis, diving, and water skiing enhance the overall guest experience.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a breakfast service that prioritizes fresh and healthy choices, served daily in the hotel's dining area. The hotel's kitchenettes allow for meal preparation, providing flexibility for families. Nearby eateries offer a variety of local dining options, ensuring diverse culinary experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is family-oriented, featuring spacious apartments suited for families with children. Children's activities and access to safe, shallow pool areas support family-friendly relaxation and enjoyment. The hotel's convenient location near the beach and local attractions makes it an accessible choice for family vacations.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from the beach

Accommodations: 25 studios and apartments

Amenities: Kids Pool & Jacuzzi Pool

Dining: Healthy breakfast service

Family-Friendly: Spacious apartments

“Leonidas Hotel & Apartments hits a sweet spot, steps from Rethymno's beach with kitchenettes ready for your own Cretan feasts. It's a family affair here, so expect warmth, plus insider tips on local diving and cycling. I especially like that you can easily walk to the old town, then come back for a quiet drink on your balcony.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Paradise

Parking was very easy. In this area, having a car park is ideal and made our stay stress-free.

George from Greece

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Room FeaturesSpotless Rooms

The rooms are spotless and well-equipped. Showers are great and air conditioning kept the rooms cool.

Kaylee from Netherlands

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Children's AmenitiesWelcoming Pets

The hotel is pet-friendly, which is rare! Carnival props and sweets were also available in our room.

Manolis from Cyprus

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Spa & LeisurePool Relaxation

The pool area is a quiet, calm retreat. Comfortable sun loungers made relaxing by the pool perfect.

Roslyn from Australia

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Leonidas Hotel & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Flexible Studio
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Leonidas Hotel & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Leonidas Hotel & Apartments Location

4 Papadaki Michael, Rethymno (Crete), 74100

Explore Rethymno (Crete)

Local Highlights

Fortezza of Rethymno

25 minutes' walk

A Venetian fortress featuring stunning views of the old town and sea, rich in history with guided tours available.

Rethymnon Old Town

25 minutes' walk

Charming narrow streets with a blend of Venetian architecture, shops, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.

Municipal Garden

25 minutes' walk

A serene green space offering walking paths, playgrounds for children, and picturesque flower arrangements for relaxation.

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno

25 minutes' walk

Showcasing artifacts from the region's rich history, this museum offers insights into ancient Crete with occasional free admission days.

Ikarus Watersports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing are offered, with rental services and trained instructors available.

Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa

10 minutes' walk

A peaceful escape offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Reservations recommended.

Platania Gorge

14 minutes' drive

Famed for hiking trails and stunning natural beauty, ideal for outdoor adventurers looking to connect with nature.

Local Market Experience

25 minutes' walk

Visit the bustling local market showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods, great for cultural immersion and souvenirs.

Iro Cafe Bar

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering delicious Cretan coffee and light meals, perfect for an informal lunch in a relaxed atmosphere.

Punjab Indian - Greek Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Unique fusion of Indian and Greek cuisines with vibrant decor. Features vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations suggested.

Kantaulos

4 minutes' walk

A family-run establishment specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Cretan dishes, acclaimed for its warm hospitality.

Noble Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Stylish ambiance with gourmet snacks and excellent pastries. Known for fresh ingredients and great coffee; ideal for brunch.

Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations

15 minutes' walk

An artsy venue featuring live music and local crafts. Offers events showcasing local talent, perfect for an engaging evening.

Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete

15 minutes' walk

Exhibiting modern art, this museum hosts rotating exhibits and cultural events, great for art lovers and curious visitors.

Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon

15 minutes' walk

Showcases Cretan cultural artifacts and traditional crafts, providing family-friendly insights into local history. Ideal for all ages.

Rethymno Beach Bars

3 minutes' walk

Lively beachfront bars host music events and themed nights, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 105 min · 43.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 109 min · 44.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

leonidas studios & apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Leonidas Hotel & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 73 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

8.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Clean rooms

Cons

Noisy area

Limited views

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Questions of the users

About Leonidas Hotel & Apartments

Is it possible to accommodate two adults, a toddler, and an infant in one room?

15 October 2024

The hotel offers select studio options that can fit two adults, one toddler, and an infant with the addition of a baby cot. For specific arrangements, contacting the hotel is advisable.

How many apartments does the hotel have available for guests?

20 November 2024

The hotel features a total of 11 apartments and 15 studios, providing options suitable for various group sizes. It's recommended to reach out for availability when planning a stay.

Are there parking facilities available on-site?

5 December 2024

The hotel does not offer private parking. However, guests can find street parking nearby or utilize public parking options in the vicinity.

What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?

30 January 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 11:15, offering a delicious and healthy start to the day.

Can guests enjoy recreational activities during their stay?

12 February 2025

The hotel offers various activities including diving, tennis, and water sports for guests to enjoy. There are also relaxing pool areas available.

Is there internet access available in the rooms?

28 March 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy internet access throughout the hotel, including in the rooms, ensuring connectivity during their stay.

Are there options for families with children?

21 April 2025

The hotel provides accommodations ideal for families, with rooms that can comfortably host parents and children, and amenities to make stays enjoyable.

What makes this hotel a good choice for visitors to Rethymno?

11 May 2025

The hotel is located just 50 meters from the beach, in a quieter street, while still being close to the lively attractions of the town, allowing guests to explore comfortably.

What room features can guests expect during their stay?

30 June 2025

Rooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort, equipped with kitchenettes, air conditioning, and satellite TV, enhancing the overall experience for guests.

Is there a pool available for guests?

15 July 2025

Yes, the hotel boasts a pool area that includes options for children and relaxation, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring Rethymno.