"Perfect location, two minutes away from the beach and 5 minutes away from the city center."
Nancy from Greece
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"Apt was lovely. Big and very clean."
Bridie from Ireland
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"The rooms were very spacious and the bathrooms were great!"
Sabrina from United States
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"Great location. Super comfy bed. Very friendly and helpful staff."
Shirley from United Kingdom
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"The location of the property was perfect. Town centre location, restaurants shops and bakeries around."
Sia from United Kingdom
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Elina Hotel Apartments: 100 meters from Rethymno beach with split-level apartments and pet-friendly policy
Location & Beach Access
Elina Hotel Apartments is located 100 meters from the organized sandy beach of Rethymno, offering a variety of watersport facilities at special rates. The hotel is a short walk from traditional Cretan taverns and cafes, as well as the Old Town with the Venetian Fortress. A bus stop right in front of the property provides connection to the central bus station.
Room Features
The air-conditioned studios and apartments feature split-level designs for larger groups, with separate bathrooms and en suite facilities in some units. All accommodations include kitchenettes with fridge and cooking hobs, plus COCO-MAT mattresses for sleeping. Some room types offer stunning views of the city from the balcony.
Amenities & Pool
The seasonal outdoor pool has a dedicated children's section and sun loungers, with pool/beach towels provided. On-site activities include table games and recreational facilities, with complimentary board games for family entertainment. The hotel also offers car hire and shuttle service for exploring the area.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Elina Hotel Apartments is a pet-friendly hotel with a hotel dog, welcoming families and travelers with pets. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides a safe environment with CCTV cameras and smoke alarms. Daily maid service includes fresh towels and bedding changes every few days.
Services & Guest Experience
The hotel offers airport shuttle pickup and drop-off, as well as express check-in/check-out and tour desk assistance. Guests can enjoy a good breakfast each morning, with wine/champagne available through room service. The property has soundproof rooms with double glazing and a lift for easy access.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Rethymno beach
Rooms: Split-level apartments with kitchenettes
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with children's section
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with hotel dog
Services: Airport shuttle and daily maid service
Must-do experiences
Savor sfakiani pie at Avli for a true Cretan flavor experience.
Visit the Archaeological Museum for insights into Crete's rich history.
Stroll through the picturesque streets of the Old Town at sunset.
Relax at the hidden beach of Preveli, a serene paradise nearby.
Explore Rethymno's local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and goods.
Choose a room type
Elina Hotel Apartments provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Superior Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Two Bedrooms Apartment Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Elina Hotel Apartments provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Elina Hotel Apartments: Location & Surroundings
S. Kountouriotou 153, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
4800 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
4800 ft
Landmark
Venetian Harbour
2200 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
4800 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
4800 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
4800 ft
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
3300 ft
Landmark
Loggia Veneziana
2100 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
2300 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
2100 ft
Landmark
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
2700 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
4800 ft
Landmark
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
2800 ft
Landmark
Artifacts by Omodamos
3400 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
2700 ft
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 4
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
900 ft
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
1400 ft
50 kilometers East of the Town of Rethymnon
Monastery of the Holy Cross Vosakos
1400 ft
Restaurants
Petrino
700 ft
24 Venizelou Sofokli
Vivliothiki
600 ft
Kountourioti 127
Bubbleicious Tea Bar
1100 ft
45 Venizelou Sofokli
To katsarolaki
1000 ft
19 Mark. Portaliou
Kokkinos Restaurant
1100 ft
Agnostos Stratiotis Square
Firenze Patisserie Gelateria Caffe
1200 ft
Agnostou Stratioti 10
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
18 minutes' walk
A 16th-century Venetian fortress that offers stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available.
Rethymnon Old Town
18 minutes' walk
A charming area with cobbled streets, historic architecture, and lively shops. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
18 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts from Crete's rich history. Admission is affordable with options for guided tours.
Municipal Garden
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring lush greenery, benches, and a playground, ideal for family relaxation.
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
4 minutes' walk
An adventurous off-road tour exploring Crete's landscapes. Booking required, family-friendly, and thrilling.
Ikarus Watersports
7 minutes' walk
Water sports center offering jet skiing, parasailing, and more. Perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Classes available at nearby studios for relaxation. No booking necessary; suitable for all levels.
Petrino
3 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving traditional Cretan dishes. Outdoor seating available, great for families.
Vivliothiki
3 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for vegetarian options and fresh ingredients.
Kokkinos Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek fare with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
10 minutes' walk
A unique venue showcasing local art with occasional live music events. Family-friendly with a creative vibe.
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
10 minutes' walk
Historic site offering insights into Rethymno's diverse history. Often hosts cultural events.
Local Bars
8 minutes' walk
Several vibrant bars nearby featuring live music and dance nights. Great for socializing after a day out.
Transport options
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 108 min · 44.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Elina Hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Elina Hotel Apartments.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent cleaning
Convenient location
Cons
Insufficient soundproofing
Parking difficulties
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 599 reviews
8.2/10
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