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Aquila Porto Rethymno: Accommodation in Rethymno (Crete), Crete

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Sikelianou & Venizelou 52A', Rethymno (Crete), 74 100
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.2
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4.2
4.3
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Beachfront hotel with Blue Flag certified beach and Premium All-Inclusive dining in Rethymno

Pools & Beach Access

Aquila Porto Rethymno offers three freshwater pools and a private beach area with Blue Flag certification. The outdoor pool area provides sun loungers and umbrellas, while the indoor pool is available for year-round swimming. Sunbeds on the private beach are free for hotel guests, with the front two rows available for a daily fee of 15 euros.

Premium All-Inclusive Dining

The hotel's Premium All-Inclusive plan includes extensive dining flexibility across the Piazza Di Porto restaurant and the main buffet restaurant. Guests can choose from a la carte dinners at Piazza Di Porto or themed Greek BBQ nights at the buffet, with a welcome pack of wine and water upon arrival. Drinks and cocktails are served at the poolside snack bar and the Anatolitiko café bar with sea views.

Rooms & Sea Views

Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathrooms, and balconies overlooking the Cretan Sea or the town. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, mini bar, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. Guests booking sea-view rooms receive panoramic sights of the beach and coastline from their private balcony.

Wellness & Fitness

The on-site spa includes a sauna, hot tub/jacuzzi, and massage treatments such as the 85-minute Cretan Massage. Guests have free access to the fitness centre and sauna, with yoga classes and personal training sessions available. The spa also offers comprehensive personalized treatments, including the Cretan Longevity Ritual, delivered by therapists like Sandy.

Family & Entertainment

A family fun club offers games, competitions, and activities for younger guests, alongside a dedicated animation team led by Eleni. Evening entertainment includes dance shows, live saxophone performances, themed dinner nights, and a DJ. Guests can participate in daily activities such as aquarobics, Zumba, Greek language classes, cooking lessons, and table tennis.

Highlights

Blue Flag Beach: Private sandy beach with free sunbeds and beach bar service

Premium All-Inclusive: Flexible dining at Piazza Di Porto, main buffet, and café bar

Spa & Wellness: Sauna, jacuzzi, Cretan Massage, and fitness centre with indoor pool

Location: 600 m from Rethymnon Port, 10 min walk to Old Town and Venetian Fortress

Family Fun: Kids' club, daily aquarobics, cooking lessons, and live entertainment

Sustainability: Blue Flag award for beach environmental management

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local Souvlaki at Rethymnon's famous Avli restaurant.
  • Explore the Venetian Harbour for stunning views and magical evenings.
  • Don't miss the ancient Fortezza Castle for a glimpse of history.
  • Visit the vibrant Rethymno Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Enjoy traditional Cretan music at Café Drosostalia in the Old Town.

Choose a room type

Aquila Porto Rethymno provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Mythica Top-floor Superior Room Sea View
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Mythica Signature Room Sea View
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Room Pool View
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Aquila Porto Rethymno provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Aquila Porto Rethymno: Location & Surroundings

Sikelianou & Venizelou 52A', Rethymno (Crete), 74 100
Map view
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 56
Rethymnon
700 ft
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
600 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 37
Port Rethymno
900 ft
41 Sofokli Venizelou
Public Beach
1000 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 4
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
1700 ft
Restaurants
Piazza di Porto
100 ft
Sikelianou Venizelou 52A
Takis Place
300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 48
Le Dome
600 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Kevin's House
600 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Poseidon
600 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 61
Ambrosia
700 ft
1 Konstantinopoleos Street
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
16 minutes' walk
Historical architecture and narrow alleys feature shops and cafes. Perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural insights.
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
20 minutes' walk
A Venetian fortress with stunning sea views, rich history, and informative signage. Offers picturesque photography opportunities.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
14 minutes' walk
Displays artifacts from the Roman and Hellenistic periods, showcasing the region's rich history. Notable exhibits include pottery and sculptures.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
18 minutes' walk
A serene park with lush greenery, playgrounds, and a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling off-road tours through Cretan landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers seeking adventure and unique photo spots.
Ikarus Watersports
4 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available for adventurous visitors looking for excitement.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios. Great for recharging your mind and body during your stay.
Piazza di Porto
Piazza di Porto
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Takis Place
Takis Place
1 minute' walk
Traditional Greek fare with an authentic feel. Known for fresh seafood and local specialties. Friendly for dietary preferences.
Poseidon
Poseidon
2 minutes' walk
Charming seafood eatery with sea views. Try their grilled octopus and fresh catch of the day. Casual dining experience.
Kavro Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and cocktails. Offers a fun atmosphere for all ages with regular events and themed nights.
CretAquarium
20 minutes' drive
A family-friendly aquarium featuring marine life exhibits. Offers educational experiences and interactive displays for all ages.
Transport options
  • City Centre
    Rethymno (Crete) 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 104 min  ·  42.9 mi
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 108 min  ·  44.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
161

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have said about their stay at Aquila Porto Rethymno.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Delicious food variety
Convenient beach access
Well kept rooms
Engaging entertainment options
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noisy entertainment areas
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
8.6/10
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