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Hotel Byzantine: Accommodation in Rethymno (Crete), Crete

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Check-in
04Oct
Check-out
05Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Bosporou 26, Rethymno (Crete), 74100
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4-star boutique hotel in Rethymno Old Town with well-preserved Byzantine architecture

Amenities

Hotel Byzantine offers a garden, a terrace, and an on-site library for guest use. A bar/lounge provides a space for relaxation, while the concierge service and daily housekeeping add convenience. Public parking is located 300 meters from the hotel, and luggage storage is available at the property.

Rooms

Only 9 rooms are available, ensuring a personal and intimate experience in the Old Town. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a private bathroom, and premium bedding. Rooms have been totally renovated while preserving the historic charm of the Byzantine building.

Points of Interest

The hotel sits within walking distance of the Center of Byzantine Art, the Historical and Folk Art Museum, and Agios Frangiskos Church. Restaurants, supermarkets, and the Municipal Garden are also close by. The property is located 1.3 km from Rethymno Beach and 69 km from Chania International Airport.

History & Architecture

Hotel Byzantine occupies a building that dates back to the Byzantine period, with well-preserved historic features. The property offers a unique historical setting that contrasts with modern amenities. Charming outdoor dining areas enhance the experience of staying in this small boutique hotel.

Dining

Guests are served a Mediterranean breakfast that highlights local flavors. The on-site bar/lounge provides additional refreshments in a relaxed setting. The hotel also offers curated local recommendations for dining and activities outside the property.

Highlights

Architecture: Well-preserved Byzantine historic building

Rooms: 9 rooms with air conditioning & premium bedding

Location: Walking distance to Center of Byzantine Art & museums

Amenities: On-site garden, terrace, library, bar/lounge

Service: Concierge, daily housekeeping, luggage storage

Must-do experiences

  • Taste traditional moussaka at Avli restaurant, a local favorite.
  • Visit the historical Fortezza for stunning views of Rethymno.
  • Explore the bustling Rethymno Market on Fridays for local goods.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Paleontological Museum nearby.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the Venetian harbor for romantic vibes.

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Facilities

Hotel Byzantine offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.

Children

  • Cots

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Byzantine Location

Bosporou 26, Rethymno (Crete), 74100
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
A stunning Venetian fortress with spectacular views, rich history, and events throughout the year.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
8 minutes' walk
Charming narrow streets lined with shops and cafés, featuring beautiful buildings that reflect the town's history.
Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
8 minutes' walk
An elegant 17th-century fountain located in the heart of the old town, perfect for photos and surrounding cafés.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
Showcases a variety of artifacts from the region, including Minoan treasures and ancient pottery.
Koumbes Beach
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach with calm waters, perfect for families. Enjoy sunbathing or swimming in the clear sea.
Ikarus Watersports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and banana boat rides, a great way to enjoy the summer sun.
Nature Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene spot with walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Hasika
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Cretan cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere and fresh local ingredients.
Lemonokipos Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor dining with fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Saffron
2 minutes' walk
Known for its fusion dishes combining Cretan and international flavors, in a stylish and relaxed setting.
Caravaggio Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe with live music events. Perfect for enjoying drinks and snacks in a lively atmosphere.
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
5 minutes' walk
A historical site offering regular events and concerts, blending cultural heritage with contemporary performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rethymno (Crete) 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 102 min  ·  42.2 mi
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 109 min  ·  45.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Byzantine from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Plentiful breakfast
Historic charm
Ideal location
Attentive service
Cons
Noise from street
Room amenities issues
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
8.0/10
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