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About the Hotel

Main Street, Sfakaki, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Close to the Monastery Arsaniou
Nice
6.2
6.0
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Thalassi Hotel offers a total of 41 double and family rooms, with separate bedrooms for families. Each room features amenities like air conditioning and a safety deposit box. The hotel's family-run approach guarantees a personal touch and a friendly atmosphere.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Thalassi, serves a daily buffet breakfast in a pleasant courtyard setting. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner featuring Mediterranean cuisine, complemented by views of the Cretan Sea. Fresh seafood and local ingredients are highlighted on the menu.

Location

Thalassi Hotel is located in Sfakaki, just 200 meters from a private sandy beach. Rethymnon, with its historical sites and rich culture, lies only 10 km away. The hotel offers easy access to the area's coastal attractions.

Children's Amenities

Thalassi Hotel caters to families, providing a well-equipped playground for children. Baby cots and high chairs are available upon request. This family-friendly environment encourages guests to bring children and enjoy shared experiences.

Additional Facilities

Public areas and the swimming pool provide free WiFi access. The hotel also includes a mini market and a lounge area for guests' convenience. An Internet corner is set up for guests who wish to stay connected.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from the sea .

Rooms: 41 double and family rooms .

Dining: Mediterranean restaurant with local seafood .

Children's Amenities: Playground and baby cots .

“What strikes me about this property is the heartfelt hospitality, especially the lengths to which the owners go to welcome guests. The family-run approach extends to the cuisine, where homemade dishes showcase authentic Cretan flavors and local ingredients, and the setting offers sunset views over the sea. While slightly removed from the main tourist area, I think this creates a more intimate, genuine Greek experience.”
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Thalassi Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Thalassi Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bicycle hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Free breakfast

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Thalassi Hotel Location

Main Street, Sfakaki, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Main Street, Sfakaki, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Unnamed Road,
The Monastery Arsaniou
2400 ft
Restaurants
Taverna Eleven
2100 ft
EO Rethimnou Irakliou
Thalassi Restaurant
1900 ft
Main Street
Pantelis Super Market
3100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore the Best of Sfakaki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Monastery Arsaniou
The Monastery Arsaniou
9 minutes' walk
A serene 17th-century monastery renowned for its architecture and tranquil gardens, offering a glimpse into local history.
Timios Stavros
13 minutes' walk
A charming chapel set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection. The views from here are spectacular.
Scaleta Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market known for its fresh produce, traditional goods, and a taste of authentic Cretan life.
Water Sports at Skaleta Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options including jet skiing and windsurfing at nearby Skaleta Beach, accessible via local rentals.
Hiking at Panagia
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails around the stunning Panagia area, offering peaceful hikes amidst nature's beauty. Maps available nearby.
Thalassi Restaurant
Thalassi Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Greek dishes with a modern twist. Fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere are highlights.
Taverna Eleven
Taverna Eleven
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly taverna specializing in authentic Cretan cuisine. Outdoor seating and local craft beers are standout features.
Rethimno Kart
Rethimno Kart
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kart racing venue for thrill-seekers, featuring varied tracks and options for all experience levels.
Local Music Nights
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music at various local venues throughout the week. Family-friendly options and a vibrant cultural scene exist.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Astrid Apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thalassi Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
5.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated furniture
Limited breakfast
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
6.2/10
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