Name: Minos Hotel: Accommodation in Rethymno (Crete), Crete
Address: 5 Machiton Schollis Chorophilakis, Rethymno (Crete), Crete, 74100
Price range: US$83+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

5 Machiton Schollis Chorophilakis, Rethymno (Crete), 74100

Near the beach

Great

8.3

8.4

/10

4.7

4.3

Loved by Minos Hotel guests

Gala dinner experience

Welcome gifts

Complimentary local gifts

Spacious private balconies

Kettle and kitchenette facilities

"Awsum Location / beautifully newly built apartments and so spacious."

Nervin from Germany

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"Very good rooms and water park for the kids."

Adamantini from Cyprus

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"The magician show was a hit with the kids."

Chryssa from Denmark

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"The best hotel bed I've ever slept in ,the nicest most genuine staff and fantastic facilities"

William L from Greece

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4-star family-friendly hotel 2 minutes from Rethymno Beach, with two outdoor pools and a Food Safety Management System (HACCP) award

Leisure

The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools with free sunbeds and umbrellas, plus a separate kids' pool and a water slide. Guests can join daily activities such as water polo, darts, table tennis, and aerobics. Evening entertainment includes live music, karaoke, and themed shows organized by the entertainment staff.

Dining

The hotel offers generous half-board with themed dining experiences, including Asian, International, and Greek buffet nights at Ambrosia Restaurant. The Dionysos Pool restaurant serves an à la carte menu for lunch, and on Fridays the hotel holds a barbecue night by the pool. Personalized dining suggestions are provided based on guest preferences, and special diet menus are available upon request.

Kids & Family

A dedicated kids' club runs daily activities, and the children's entertainment team organizes games, mini golf, and a kids' disco in the evening. The hotel provides babysitting services, board games, strollers, and a separate children's pool with small slides. Complimentary fresh meals are offered for guests booking a Superior Junior Suite.

Leisure

The on-site spa and wellness centre offers massages, body treatments, facials, a hammam, a sauna, and a fitness centre. Guests can book spa/wellness packages that include body scrubs and wraps. The hotel also provides a massage chair and beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, and haircuts.

Location

The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the blue-flag Rethymno Beach and a 20-minute walk from the Old Town and the Venetian Fortress. A multifunctional meeting room is available for conferences and events, and the hotel has a business centre with fax/photocopying services. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property, and the hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport.

Highlights

Certifications: ISO 9001 Quality Standards & HACCP Food Safety Award

Dining: Ambrosia Restaurant, Dionysos Pool restaurant, themed BBQ nights

Pools: Two outdoor pools, kids' pool, water slide

Kids: Dedicated club, babysitting, strollers, evening entertainment

Wellness: Hammam, sauna, massage chair, spa packages

Location: 2 min walk to beach, 20 min walk to Venetian Fortress

Must-do experiences

Try the local dish dakos at Aposelemi Taverna near the harbor.
Visit the great Rimondi Fountain in the old town for beautiful photos.
Discover hidden art at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rethymno.
Stroll through the bustling Rethymno Market for unique souvenirs.
Relax on the pristine beaches of Platanes, just a short bus ride away.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise Found

The water park with mini slides and a dedicated children's pool made for endless family fun and laughter.

Mark from United States

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BathroomLuxury En Suite

The modern bathroom featured a spacious walk-in shower with excellent water pressure and endless hot water supply.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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DiningFeast for All

The breakfast buffet offered an amazing variety of fresh options, with delicious choices available daily.

Alex from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

Our beautifully refurbished room was large, exceptionally clean, and featured a spacious terrace with relaxing views.

Priya from India

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Minos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Minos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Minos Hotel Location

5 Machiton Schollis Chorophilakis, Rethymno (Crete), 74100

Explore Rethymno (Crete)

Explore Rethymno's Best

Rethymnon Old Town

25 minutes' walk

Historic architecture and vibrant streets filled with shops and cafes highlight Rethymnon Old Town's charm.

Fortezza of Rethymno

30 minutes' walk

A well-preserved Venetian fortress offering stunning views and rich history; it hosts seasonal events and guided tours.

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno

20 minutes' walk

Showcases artifacts from Rethymno's ancient past, including pottery and sculptures, with special exhibitions throughout the year.

Agigma Massage & Therapies

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing wellness treatments at this nearby spa are perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Ikarus Watersports

7 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing await at this beachside facility, catering to adventure-seekers.

Guru

2 minutes' walk

A lively atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine; try their fresh seafood dishes and vegan options available.

Nostos

4 minutes' walk

Offering traditional Cretan dishes with a cozy ambiance; known for their moussaka and grilled meats.

Música en Vivo

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music performances several nights a week at this popular venue, featuring local bands and a vibrant vibe.

Cactus Beach Bar

2 minutes' walk

A beach bar with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for cocktails and enjoying the sunset by the sea.

Getting around

City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 104 min · 42.8 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 124 min · 51.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

118

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Minos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 357 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Warm hospitality

Diverse breakfast

Room cleanliness

Comfortable pool

Convenient location

Cons

Traffic noise

Inconsistent water pressure

Dinner food quality

based on 544 reviews

4/5

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