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About the Hotel

Sofokli Venizelou 69 & Kapetan Lemonia, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Fronting the sandy beach
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Swell Rooms and Suites

Swell Boutique Hotel offers 28 air-conditioned rooms and suites with Coco-Mat mattresses and pillows. Rooms come with a flat-screen, satellite TV, mini fridge, dining table, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature a seating area, while two-bedroom suites also have a living room. Some rooms include furnished balconies with partial views of the Cretan Sea.

Dining at Swell

The on-site 'Nereas' restaurant serves a selection of lunch and dinner dishes. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8 AM. Guests can order drinks at the bar/lounge and light meals at the snack bar. The restaurant uses fresh, local Cretan produce from the owner's farm. Breakfast can be served earlier upon request or provided in a special breakfast basket.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can use the shared pool and sun loungers on the terrace. The hotel includes a gym and a spa area with a sauna, steam bath, hot tub, and massage room. Recreational opportunities feature an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Water sports facilities are available.

Location and Access

Situated in front of Rethymnon's sandy beach, Swell Boutique Hotel is 1.4 km from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and 1.5 km from the Historical and Folk Art Museum. Souda Airport is 70 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Neratze Mosque and Minaret (1.5 km) and the Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete (1.5 km).

Services and Amenities

Swell Boutique Hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers room service, luggage storage, and a shared lounge. A baby cot can be added to any room free of charge. Ironing facilities are available.

“What stands out is the hotel's dedication to sourcing fresh, organic ingredients directly from their farm, enhancing the dining experience. With its prime location across from the beach and unique room designs, the hotel caters well to families and couples alike. It's the kind of place where the staff's attentiveness truly makes you feel at home.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite Side Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Swell Boutique Hotel features a delightful dining experience at Εστιατόριο #1, showcasing the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisines. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, setting the tone for relaxation and indulgence throughout their stay.
Swell Boutique Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Swell Boutique Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Swell Boutique Hotel Rethymno  Restaurant photo

Εστιατόριο #1

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for both intimate meals and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh, authentic Greek dishes crafted with care, complemented by a selection of refreshing beverages available at the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily at 8 AM; additional meal hours not specified.

Location

Sofokli Venizelou 69 & Kapetan Lemonia, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Sofokli Venizelou 69 & Kapetan Lemonia, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Le Dome
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Ambrosia
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Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
Venetian fortress boasting stunning views, historical architecture, and open-air concerts during the summer.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Charming medieval area filled with narrow streets, boutique shops, and traditional tavernas reflecting Crete's rich heritage.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing artifacts from the Minoan and Roman periods, highlighting Crete's historical significance and culture.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped park featuring palm trees, vibrant flowers, and a playground, perfect for families and peaceful strolls.
Ikarus Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides, conveniently accessible near Rethymno Beach.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
1 minute walking
Wellness center offering relaxing massages and therapies for a rejuvenating experience right at your doorstep.
Platania Gorge Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna, offering stunning views of the natural landscape, great for nature lovers.
Nereas
Nereas
1 minute walking
Cozy spot famous for delicious seafood dishes and traditional Greek cuisine, perfect for a relaxing meal by the beach.
Thalassa Taverna
Thalassa Taverna
1 minute walking
Authentic Cretan tavern offering a warm atmosphere and local specialties like lamb with rosemary and handmade pasta.
Kim Long Rethymno
Kim Long Rethymno
1 minute walking
Charming restaurant specializing in Asian cuisine, especially sushi, with a vibrant decor and excellent service.
Port Rethymno
Port Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
Dynamic waterfront area featuring bars, cafes, and nightclubs, ideal for enjoying the local nightlife and sea views.
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery and shop highlighting local artists' work, occasionally hosting workshops and events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
Heraklion International Airport 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
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swell Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of rooms:
28

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