Vafe 2-4 & Arkadiou, Old Town, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
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In the heart of the Old Town
Perfect
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A guest favorite at Leo Hotel
Culturally Rich Architecture
Unique Room Designs
Quaint Outdoor Breakfast
Cute Gifts
"Excellent location but the best feature was the beautiful generous sized room with the stone walls and lovely decor ."
Jayne from Australia
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"the architecture of the building and room, clean and beautiful view to the ancient town"
Thomas from Austria
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"Amazing Hotel at the heart of the city. Very clean and spacious. Beautiful interior design with vinatge decor and nice ambience."
Anezeta from Greece
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"The area was amazing plenty of shops and restaurants open late."
Gonzales from Belgium
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"The historic beauty and location."
Crystal from United States
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Historic 15th-century Venetian hotel 50 metres from Rethymno's Venetian Harbour
Location
The hotel is 50 metres from the Venetian Harbour and 300 metres from Fortezza Castle, in the pedestrian zone of Rethymno's old town. The historic site of Loggia is next to the hotel. The beach of Rethymno is a 10-minute walk away, and the Archaeological Museum is also within walking distance.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served outdoors on Vafe street, a pedestrian-only medieval lane right next to the hotel entrance. The continental breakfast offers a delicious and varied selection. Guests eat surrounded by the old town's shops and taverns.
Guest Services
Owner Eleni provides personalized recommendations for local dining and activities. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Babysitting and child services are available upon request.
Additional Amenities
Free public parking is available 300 metres from the hotel. Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and a safety deposit box. The building is non-smoking throughout and has CCTV for security.
Must-do experiences
Wander through the charming Old Town for stunning Venetian architecture.
Enjoy Cretan specialties at Avli restaurant, especially the dakos.
Visit the Historical and Folk Art Museum for local cultural insights.
Explore the hidden Arkadi Monastery, steeped in history and beauty.
Stroll Rethymno's waterfront promenade at sunset for unforgettable views.
Choose a room type
Leo Hotel provides double, family, and suite-style rooms, many with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Large Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Leo Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Crete
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Leo Hotel: Location & Surroundings
Vafe 2-4 & Arkadiou, Old Town, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
2200 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
2200 ft
Landmark
Venetian Harbour
4200 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
2200 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
2200 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
2200 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
2200 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
2300 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
2200 ft
Landmark
Terzisart
2300 ft
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
4100 ft
Landmark
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
2100 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
600 ft
Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou
Loggia Veneziana
700 ft
Tra Ethniki Antistaseos E Vernaridou
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
700 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1100 ft
6 Chimaras
Artifacts by Omodamos
700 ft
32 Tzane Bouniali
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
1000 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
700 ft
Ραδαμάνθυος 17
Avli
600 ft
Mosque
Neratze Mosque
400 ft
Night club
Ice Club
500 ft
Messologiou & Salaminos
Saint Anthony of Padua
500 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
700 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 16
Rethimon Hafen
900 ft
Thessalonikis ke Foka
Church of Our Lady of the Angels
900 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
900 ft
Platia Tessaron Martiron
1100 ft
Restaurants
To Parastratima
400 ft
Moschoviti 12 Behind Krini Rimondi on your right hand.
Italian Rethymno
100 ft
Arkadiou 279 Enanti Mouseiou
Mojo Burgers
600 ft
38 Damvergi
Brew Your Mind
100 ft
Arkadiou 251
Stella's Kitchen
400 ft
Souliu 55
Makan Grill House
200 ft
230 Arkadiou
Timeout
400 ft
Palaiologou 21 21 Palaiologou st.
La Piazza Pizzeria
700 ft
12 Messologiou Old Town
Mona Lisa-Skartsilakis
300 ft
36 Paleologou Konstantinou Old Town
Meli Melo
400 ft
38 Paleologou Konstadinou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Highlights Near Leo Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
5 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary art and exhibits from local artists. A vibrant spot for culture enthusiasts.
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
5 minutes walking
Features displays on local history and crafts. Offers insights into Rethymnon's rich cultural heritage.
Municipal Garden
8 minutes walking
Offers a lush space for relaxation and family picnics. Beautifully landscaped with a playground.
Fortezza of Rethymno
8 minutes walking
A majestic Venetian fortress with scenic views. Perfect for photography and exploring history.
Koumbes Beach
25 minutes walking
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Amenities include sunbeds and nearby cafes.
Ikarus Watersports
25 minutes walking
Provides thrilling water sports activities that appeal to adventure seekers. Rentals available.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes walking
A wellness spa offering massages and treatments. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
To Parastratima
2 minutes walking
Serves traditional Cretan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Mojo Burgers
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers. Offers a lively vibe with outdoor seating.
Brew Your Mind
1 minute walking
A trendy café with specialty coffees and sweets. Great for casual meetings or relaxing afternoons.
Rethymnon Old Town
8 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with bars, live music, and shopping. A bustling hub for all ages after sunset.
Terzisart
10 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists and events. Hosts exhibitions and workshops suitable for art lovers.
Transport options
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 102 min · 42.0 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 127 min · 52.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Leo Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Historic atmosphere
Central location
Varied breakfast
Attentive staff
Cons
Noise levels
Steep stairs
Limited amenities
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
9.3/10
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