"The hotel is brilliant for location to the beach and the town of Reythmono."
John from United Kingdom
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"Aquila Porto Rethmno hotel is wonderful."
Sandra J from United Kingdom
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"We had a sea view room and this is well worth extra."
Kathy D from United Kingdom
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"Just returned from a week at the Aquila Porto. Excellent hotel with a lovely private beach right opposite."
Clive R from United Kingdom
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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
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Mythica Signature Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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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