Pearl Beach, Rethymno (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Beach Road, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100

Close to the beach

Great

8.9

9.5

/10

4.3

4.4

Loved by Pearl Beach guests

Spacious rooms
Ocean view
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Convenient location

"The beach was free for hotel guests."

Anna from Hungary

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"The hotel is across from the beach where Yoanna looks after everybody with a smile."

johnstonjj7 from United Kingdom

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"Having booked half board, an unexpected surprise was that I could swap my evening meal for lunch when arranged the day before."

MICHAEL K from United Kingdom

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Location

Pearl Beach Hotel is situated at the end of the famous Rethymnon beach promenade, offering direct access to the sandy beach and pebbles right in front of the hotel. A short distance of 2.2 km from local attractions and activities in Rethymno ensures a blend of relaxation and exploration. Guests can find local shops, bars, restaurants, taverns, and cafes within 50 meters.

Amenities

The hotel includes two freshwater swimming pools, each equipped with sunbeds and parasols available free of charge. A dedicated Kids Splash Pool ensures enjoyable play for younger guests. The Fitness & Wellness Center provides various workout and relaxation options.

Dining

The buffet restaurant offers a range of delicious Greek and international dishes prepared with high-quality raw materials. The Lounge Bar provides an inviting space for relaxation, while the poolside snack bar gives quick access to refreshments. Guests can experience authentic culinary offerings at the hotel's dining venues.

Wellness

The Fitness & Wellness Center at Pearl Beach Hotel provides a variety of exercise equipment and space for workouts. Additionally, guests can engage in wellness activities designed for health and relaxation. The well-maintained gardens offer a tranquil environment for leisure.

Business and Events

The hotel's conference center accommodates up to 450 delegates, catering to a range of corporate events and functions. Equipped with necessary facilities, it provides an optimal setting for meetings and gatherings. Pearl Beach Hotel ensures that business travelers have access to essential support during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Rethymnon beach promenade, 50 meters to shops

Rooms: 148 rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site buffet restaurant and lounge bar

Wellness: Fitness & Wellness Center available

“With direct access to a Blue Flag beach, this Rethymno hotel focuses on wellness and comprehensive hospitality. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like premium services for longer stays and varied dining that highlights Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Evening entertainment and family-friendly amenities complete a well-rounded experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast choices!

Breakfast was a real treat. The buffet offered varied and delicious choices that changed daily. We always found something new to enjoy.

Robert from Canada

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Enjoyed Aquafit and joined a Greek dance lesson. There was also a morning walk to a nearby village. Plenty of options for activities!

Jane from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The on-site parking made our travels so much easier! We didn't have to worry about finding a spot.

David from United States

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Room FeaturesBalcony view

The walkways to the rooms were charming, and our balcony offered a great view of the courtyard. The room was really comfortable.

Maria from Spain

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Pearl Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room Side Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Double Room Garden or Land View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Pearl Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Pearl Beach, dining is a delightful exploration of Greek and Mediterranean flavors that blend tradition with fresh, vibrant ingredients. Enjoy a variety of settings, from the inviting buffet at Pergola to the authentic dishes at the dedicated Greek restaurant, each presenting unique culinary experiences that capture the essence of the region.

Pergola

International Buffet with local flavors

Ambiance

Set on a beautiful terrace surrounded by lush gardens, providing an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or romantic evenings.

Key Offerings

A rich buffet featuring a range of dishes with a focus on Mediterranean and local cuisine, complemented by live cooking stations for freshly prepared meals.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast and dinner.

Restaurant #1

Greek

Ambiance

A warm, casual setting perfect for enjoying authentic Greek meals, designed to create a cozy yet engaging dining experience.

Key Offerings

Specializes in traditional Greek dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region, allowing guests to indulge in local flavors.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast and dinner.

Loukoulos

Mediterranean

Ambiance

A charming venue that invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere characteristic of Mediterranean dining, ideal for relaxed meals.

Key Offerings

Focus on Mediterranean cuisine with a selection of thoughtfully curated dishes highlighting regional ingredients and culinary traditions.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Pearl Beach Location

Beach Road, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100

Map view

Beach Road, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100

City landmarks

Parking area

Fortezza of Rethymno

1.9 mi

Landmark

Rethymnon Old Town

1.7 mi

Landmark

Platanes

1.3 mi

Landmark

Agigma Massage & Therapies

4100 ft

Fountain

Rimondi Fountain

1.7 mi

Landmark

Naos Tis Kyrias Ton Angelon

2900 ft

Landmark

Rethymnon

1.1 mi

Landmark

Agios Markos

3300 ft

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno

1.8 mi

Landmark

Symbol of Rethymnon City

1.5 mi

Park

Municipal Garden

1.8 mi

Nature reserve

Nature Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Misiria

1.1 mi

Landmark

Paralia Choras Rethimnou

1.0 mi

Landmark

Guora Gate

1.8 mi

Landmark

Public Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Relax & Refresh The cretan spa

1.4 mi

Museum

Paleontological Museum of Rethimno

1.6 mi

Landmark

Loggia Veneziana

1.6 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete

1.8 mi

Landmark

Port Rethymno

1.2 mi

Museum

Centre of Byzantine Art

1.7 mi

Beach

Platanes Beach

1.3 mi

Museum

Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon

1.7 mi

Church

Church Of Four Martyrs

1.7 mi

Landmark

Neratze Mosque and Minaret

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience

1.4 mi

Store

Evelin Divers

1.4 mi

Nearby

Perivolia

1400 ft

Beach

Pervolia beach

1300 ft

Restaurants

Vatania Taverna Meze Bar

600 ft

Ari Velouchioti 56

Taverna-Crete

300 ft

21 Afstralon Polemiston

Acropolis Taverna

500 ft

17 Aystralon Polemiston Street

To Pareaki

700 ft

11 Afstralon Polemiston

1+1

1100 ft

Mahis Kritis 6 Misiria

Costa Costa

1400 ft

45 Ari Velouchioti

Manolis Place

1900 ft

Ari Velouchioti 45

Bora Bora Βeach

1900 ft

Ari Velouxioti 42

Alberto's

2100 ft

Ari Velchioti 39

Explore Rethymno (Crete)

Local Highlights Near Pearl Beach

Rethymnon Old Town

30 minutes' walk

Historical architecture and charming streets. Notable for its Venetian influences and vibrant atmosphere.

Fortezza of Rethymno

35 minutes' walk

A 16th-century Venetian fortress offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Guided tours available.

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno

30 minutes' walk

Cretan artifacts showcasing the island's rich history. Offers free admission on select days.

Municipal Garden

30 minutes' walk

A lush park featuring walking paths, fountains, and children's play areas. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon.

Ikarus Watersports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Agigma Massage & Therapies

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation therapies including massages and holistic treatments. Pre-booking recommended for a serene experience.

Nature Park

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful natural trails suited for hiking and exploring local flora and fauna. Great for nature lovers.

Local Markets

30 minutes' walk

Cretan cultural experiences with stalls selling local produce and crafts. Seasonal markets available.

Taverna-Crete

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere with authentic Cretan dishes, such as moussaka and fresh seafood. Reservations not needed.

Acropolis Taverna

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek cuisine served in a warm setting. Signature lamb dishes and vegetarian options are available.

Vatania Taverna Meze Bar

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant meze bar with a variety of small dishes. Ideal for sharing, with options for all dietary needs.

1+1

4 minutes' walk

Modern dining with a fusion of Mediterranean flavors. Features local wines and a lovely outdoor dining area.

Esplendido Beach Bar

10 minutes' walk

Relaxed beachfront bar with live music events and themed nights. Family-friendly with a range of cocktails.

Rethymnon Theatre

30 minutes' walk

Local performances and cultural events. Check the schedule for shows that cater to all ages.

Jazz Bar

15 minutes' walk

Charming spot for jazz enthusiasts. Features live music nights and a cozy, intimate vibe.

Cafes in Rethymnon Old Town

30 minutes' walk

Quaint cafes serving coffee and pastries, ideal for an afternoon break while enjoying the historic scenery.

Getting around

City Centre

Rethymno (Crete)17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)110 min · 45.4 mi

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)111 min · 46.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Pearl Beach 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, Greek

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

113

Former name

Pearl Beach Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pearl Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 76 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Beach location

Friendly staff

Breakfast variety

Room cleaning

Entertainment program

Cons

Expensive bar

Early pool closure

AC issues

Open bathroom

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Questions of the users

About Pearl Beach

Are refrigerators available in the guest rooms?

12 November 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a refrigerator for your convenience.

Can you explain what a promotional double or twin room is? Is an upgrade possible upon arrival?

5 December 2024

Clarification on whether the promotional room refers to the economy room would be helpful. Upgrades are generally available, subject to room availability.

What is the dress code for dinner? Are there any specific requirements for breakfast attire?

15 January 2024

Gentlemen are requested to wear long trousers for dinner. Breakfast attire is more relaxed, allowing a variety of clothing options, including beach dresses for ladies.

Do the rooms come with bathrobes for guests?

28 February 2024

Yes, both seaview and side seaview rooms feature towelling bathrobes for added comfort.

Is the hotel located close to local dining and entertainment options?

22 March 2024

Yes, Pearl Beach is ideally positioned within walking distance of various local shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes, just 50 meters away.

What kind of pool facilities are available at the hotel?

10 April 2024

The hotel boasts two freshwater swimming pools complete with sunbeds and parasols available free of charge, as well as a kids' splash pool.

Is there a loyalty program for returning guests?

18 May 2025

Yes, the Pearl Hotels Loyalty Programme offers several membership tiers to reward returning guests, including benefits based on the length of stay.

What are the wellness options available for guests during their stay?

3 June 2024

A fitness and wellness center is available to guests, offering a range of services and facilities to support health and relaxation.

Is there accessible parking available at the hotel?

8 July 2024

Yes, outdoor car parking is available free of charge for all guests.

What kind of culinary experiences can guests expect at the hotel's restaurant?

21 August 2024

The dining options at Pearl Beach feature a gastronomical experience blending traditional Greek cuisine with modern techniques and high-quality ingredients.