"Great location close to both quaint town centre and just a short walk to the beach."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"I loved the location right on the water and where all the action is."
John from United States
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"Large comfortable room in prime location."
Harold from United States
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"The central location and the room."
Elena from Romania
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"Location is perfect. Rooms are stylish and clean, staff very helpful."
Oğuz Tunçbilek from Turkey
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Beachfront suites in Rethymno's historic quarter
Rooms & Suites
All suites at Civitas Suites Hotel are loft-style, a configuration not commonly found in other local hotels. Each suite includes a well-equipped kitchenette, a living room, and large beds with Egyptian cotton sheets. The marble bathrooms contain both a shower and a spa bath.
Dining
The hotel's waterfront snack bar-restaurant serves an abundance of refreshing cocktails. Breakfast is served on the scenic rooftop terrace. Hotel guests receive a 10% discount on meals at the restaurant.
Rooftop Terrace & Views
A scenic rooftop terrace offers outdoor seating with direct views of the sea. The terrace is distinct from typical hotel offerings and is open for guests to enjoy. It provides an outdoor dining area for breakfast and evening relaxation.
Location
Civitas Suites Hotel is centrally located in Rethymno's historic quarter with beachfront access. The Venetian Fortress is a 5-minute walk away, and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Centre for Byzantine Art are within walking distance. The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Municipal Garden of Rethymno.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides airport shuttle service for arrivals and departures. Private check-in and check-out are available to streamline the arrival process. Safety deposit boxes are offered in each room.
Highlights
Rooms: Loft-style suites with marble spa baths
Dining: Waterfront snack bar with cocktails and complimentary breakfast
Views: Scenic rooftop terrace with sea views
Location: Steps from Venetian Fortress and historic quarter
Services: Airport shuttle and private check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Taste the local Raki at a tavern in the Old Town.
Visit the Historical and Folklore Museum for culture.
Stroll the Venetian harbor at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Rethymno Market for fresh produce.
Try the local dish Moussaka at Avli restaurant.
Choose a room type
Civitas Suites Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Civitas Suites Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Civitas Suites Hotel: Location & Surroundings
E.Venizelou 20, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
3400 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
2400 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
3300 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
2100 ft
Landmark
Terzisart
2900 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon
3200 ft
Nearby
Rethymnon
Rethymnon Old Town
1700 ft
Rethymno Old City
Venetian Harbour
1200 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
1800 ft
Symbol of Rethymnon City
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
1900 ft
Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou
Loggia Veneziana
700 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1100 ft
Tra Ethniki Antistaseos E Vernaridou
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
1300 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
1500 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
1400 ft
32 Tzane Bouniali
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
1500 ft
6 Chimaras
Artifacts by Omodamos
2000 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
1300 ft
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
900 ft
Rethimno 741 00
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
400 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
800 ft
Restaurants
Cremeria Vienna Rethymno
300 ft
12 El. Venizelou
Let's Vegan
300 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 14
Queens Room
200 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 11
Ce La Vi
300 ft
Eleutheriou Venizelou 11
Civitas
300 ft
Eleytheriou Venizelou 20
Living Room All Day Coffee Food Bar
500 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 5
Primo Piatto
400 ft
El. Venizelou Str. 4
Petite Fleur
400 ft
Eleftheriou Venizelou 36
Bliss
500 ft
3 Elefterie Venizelou
Baroque Restaurant
500 ft
El. Venizelou 2
Duosmos
300 ft
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Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning sea views and rich Venetian architecture, perfect for a cultural visit.
Municipal Garden
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll amid historical features.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
12 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of artifacts showcasing Crete's history, offering guided tours on weekends.
Rethymnon Old Town
6 minutes' walk
Charming cobbled streets with local shops and cafes reflecting the town's vibrant culture and history.
Ikarus Watersports
9 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping water sports including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available on site.
Nature Park
25 minutes' drive
Perfect spot for hiking and enjoying nature's tranquility, with several trails suitable for all levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios help guests unwind amid Rethymno's serene landscape.
Civitas
1 minute' walk
Local dishes made from fresh ingredients in a casual setting, perfect for a quick bite or gathering.
Cremeria Vienna Rethymno
1 minute' walk
Ice cream parlor serving authentic gelato and desserts, ideal for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Ce La Vi
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a mix of local and international cuisines; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Queens Room
1 minute' walk
Chill bar with live music events, open late. A great place for drinks and enjoying the local vibe.
Rimondi Fountain
7 minutes' walk
Colorful gathering spot that hosts various cultural events and offers a glimpse into local traditions.
Transport options
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 102 min · 42.1 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 126 min · 52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Civitas Suites Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Really good breakfast
Great location
Cons
Hot water issues
Limited parking
Room updates needed
Guest reviews
based on 1056 reviews
8.6/10
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