Poseidon Hotel: Accommodation in Rethymno (Crete), Crete
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About the Hotel
Sof. Venizelou 61, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
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Next to Rethymno Beach
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Loved by Poseidon Hotel guests
Direct sea view
Free sun beds
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Great location
"Perfect location, direct access to the beach with sun loungers, friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely rooms with direct sea view. Fantastic breakfast . Friendly staff. Would definitely return."
Paradise30131715928 from Ireland
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"The location and the staff were absolutely lovely!"
Sia from Australia
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"Amazing location, very good breakfast, very clean rooms, beach and free sun beds just opposite the hotel."
M_K_13_M from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's location is exceptional. Close to all the beaches, beach bars, and within walking distance of downtown."
Radmila from Serbia
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Poseidon Hotel - Beachfront stay in Rethymno with sea-view rooms and free sunbeds
Accommodations
All 11 rooms at Poseidon Hotel face the sea and include a balcony, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Each room offers a seating area, refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, shower, TV, and tiled floors. Family rooms are available with the same sea-view setup.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Greek and international cuisines for lunch and dinner. A daily breakfast includes fresh orange juice, eggs, Greek yogurt with honey, breads, cheeses, and cold cuts. The bar offers cocktails and drinks, served by staff such as Deelisa, mentioned by guests as the best waitress in Crete.
Location
The hotel is steps from Rethymno Beach, with the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno a 16-minute walk away and Venetian Harbour reachable in 15 minutes. Chania International Airport is 70 km from the property. Guests can walk to the old town in about 12 minutes, passing restaurants and shops.
Beach Access
Poseidon Hotel provides free sunbeds on the beach opposite the hotel, reserved for guests who order drinks or food from the hotel's beach service. The beach, called Prasines Poseidon beach, has staff that set up parasols and serve drinks. Guests consistently rate the beach access and scenic views as top benefits.
Guest Services
The family-run hotel is managed by owner Alex and supported by a team noted for helpfulness. Housekeeping cleans rooms daily, and the staff assists with parking reservations and island directions. Breakfast is included in the bed-and-breakfast rate, which guests describe as economical.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Rethymno Beach, 15-min walk to Venetian Harbour
Rooms: All 11 sea-view rooms with balcony and private bathroom
Dining: Greek & international cuisine restaurant, bar with cocktails
Beach: Free sunbeds at Prasines Poseidon beach
Breakfast: Fresh orange juice, Greek yogurt, eggs included
Staff: Family-run, owner Alex provides parking & travel help
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional moussaka at Avli Restaurant in the Old Town.
Stroll through the vibrant Rethymno Municipal Market on Saturdays.
Discover art at the Historical and Folk Art Museum nearby.
Relax at the quiet Preveli Beach, a true hidden paradise.
Join a Cretan cooking class at Lappa for a hands-on experience.
Select your room type
Poseidon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Poseidon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Poseidon Hotel Location
Sof. Venizelou 61, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
25 minutes walking
A grand fortress offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Venetian history. Guided tours available.
Rethymnon Old Town
25 minutes walking
Charming alleys lined with shops and cafes showcase the city's rich cultural heritage. Great for leisurely strolls.
Rethymno Beach
3 minutes walking
A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby cafes provide refreshments throughout the day.
Municipal Garden
25 minutes walking
A lush green space ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths and a playground, perfect for families.
Ikarus Watersports
3 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports available like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and lessons offered for all skill levels.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes walking
A serene spa for relaxation with various treatments available, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Noble Cafe
2 minutes walking
Casual café with a bright atmosphere serving classic Greek dishes and excellent coffee. Ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Punjab Indian - Greek Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Fusion cuisine offering Indian and Greek specialties. Vibrant décor and a cozy ambiance make for a delightful dining experience.
Iro Cafe Bar
2 minutes walking
Lively bar featuring live music and themed nights. An energetic spot for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
15 minutes walking
Showcasing modern and local artists, this cultural venue hosts exhibitions and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 104 min · 43.0 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 108 min · 44.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Poseidon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Renovated interior
Spacious rooms
Cocktail menu
Cons
Nighttime noise
Cockroach sightings
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
9.3/10
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