"The architecture of this property is gorgeous, and the renovation absolutely impeccable."
Stephanie from United States
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"The care, dedication and passion that has been poured in to the renovation of this stunning building is evident."
Gary L from United Kingdom
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"Cozy, clean and nice apartment. Lovely building."
Dominika from Germany
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"The room, #7 junior suite, we had was large and beautiful!"
Melaina from United States
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"The room was so spacious. Excellent bed, well equiped kitchen, great terace and delicious breakfast."
Seren from Turkey
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Boutique hotel in a historic Venetian-Turkish mansion in Rethymno's Old Town
Accommodations & Rooms
Casa Dei Delfini is housed in a restored Venetian-Turkish mansion that retains original beamed ceilings, stone walls, and mosaic flooring. Each of the 9 rooms offers self-catering accommodation with a private balcony, a seating area, and a dining area in select units. Room types include Superior Studios, Junior Suites, and a Penthouse Suite with Castle View.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is situated inside Rethymno's Old Town, 500 meters from Fortezza Castle and a short walk to the Venetian Harbour. Guests have direct access to the Historical and Folklore Museum and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. Free public parking is available nearby, and an airport shuttle service can be arranged.
Services & Amenities
The front desk offers tour desk services, luggage storage, and locker facilities for guest convenience. Dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing services are available, as well as car hire and bicycle rental. CCTV cameras and smoke alarms are installed for security, and allergy-free rooms and soundproof rooms are offered.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring traditional Cretan fare with eggs made to order. Guests also have tea and coffee-making facilities in all rooms. The hotel provides outdoor furniture on the sun terrace and a peaceful courtyard for al fresco dining.
Guest Experience & Personalization
Direct interaction with the owner-managers Konstantinos and Katerina allows guests to receive personalized restaurant and sightseeing recommendations. The hotel's quiet atmosphere, despite being centrally located, is noted by many guests. Board games and puzzles are available for entertainment in the common areas.
Highlights
Architecture: Restored Venetian-Turkish mansion with beamed ceilings and mosaic floors
Location: 500 m from Fortezza Castle in Old Town Rethymno
Rooms: 9 self-catering units with private balconies
Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, airport shuttle, bicycle rental
Breakfast: Buffet with Cretan fare and eggs to order
Personalization: Direct host interaction for dining tips and local guidance
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the old town's charming alleys around Fortezza.
Taste the delicious local dish, Moussaka, at Avli Taverna.
Visit the Archaeological Museum for rich Cretan history.
Check out the vibrant Rethymno Market for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a sunset at the Venetian harbor with a glass of Raki.
Choose a room type
Casa Dei Delfini provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Studio
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Casa Dei Delfini provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casa Dei Delfini: Location & Surroundings
Nikiforou Foka 66 - 68, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Venetian Harbour
5000 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
2400 ft
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
4500 ft
Landmark
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
2700 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon
1.1 mi
Nearby
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
1400 ft
Rethymnon
Rethymnon Old Town
1400 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
1400 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
1400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
1400 ft
Antistaseos ke Dimakopoulou
Guora Gate
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
900 ft
Tra Ethniki Antistaseos E Vernaridou
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
700 ft
32 Tzane Bouniali
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
600 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1100 ft
6 Chimaras
Artifacts by Omodamos
900 ft
Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou
Loggia Veneziana
1300 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
1400 ft
Gerakari
Terzisart
1500 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
700 ft
Ραδαμάνθυος 17
Avli
600 ft
Restaurants
Nyn & Aei
800 ft
38 Tzane Bouniali
Sympligades
500 ft
25 Vernadou str Old town Rethymno
Yiorgos Hatziparaskos
400 ft
30 Vernardou
2Rou
500 ft
28 Koroneou Panou
To Patriko
500 ft
25 Panoy Korwnaioy
To Parastratima
1000 ft
Moschoviti 12 Behind Krini Rimondi on your right hand.
Monitor Art Cafe
500 ft
Vernadou E. 21-23
Sto Karfi kai sto Petalo
800 ft
27 Tzane Bouniali
Rakodikio
700 ft
Emm. Vernardou 7
La Piazza Pizzeria
1000 ft
12 Messologiou Old Town
Tyraki
700 ft
Vernadou 5
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
5 minutes' walk
A 16th-century Venetian fortress offering stunning views and rich history through its well-preserved walls and bastions.
Rethymnon Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Charming narrow streets lined with Venetian architecture, shops, and quaint cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
10 minutes' walk
Showcases fossils and evidence of prehistoric life in Crete, with interesting exhibits and knowledgeable staff.
Rethymnon Beach
20 minutes walking
A long sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with various water sports available nearby.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Ikarus Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports, including jet skiing and parasailing, available for adrenaline seekers looking for aquatic adventure.
Nyn & Aei
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot focused on local dishes with fresh ingredients, known for their delectable Greek salads and grilled meats.
Sympligades
2 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with scrumptious seafood along with traditional Greek dishes, perfect for family dining.
Rethymno Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars and clubs in the Old Town featuring live music and DJ nights, catering to diverse tastes for a fun night out.
Municipal Garden
5 minutes' walk
A lovely green space ideal for family picnics or relaxing walks, often hosting local events and performances.
Transport options
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 102 min · 42.2 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 110 min · 45.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Casa Dei Delfini.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Warm service
Charming atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Cleanliness and maintenance
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noise from above
Accessibility issues
Guest reviews
based on 535 reviews
9.5/10
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