AMALEN SUITES ADULTS ONLY, Rethymno (Crete)
About the Hotel
Amalen Suites Adults Only - Boutique adults-only hotel with private plunge pools, exceptional breakfast, and Old Town location
A 5-star adults-only boutique hotel situated in the historic Old Town of Rethymno, Amalen Suites Adults Only offers five uniquely designed suites, each featuring a private plunge pool for exclusive relaxation. The property combines restored 19th-century architecture with contemporary design, providing a serene atmosphere. Rooms are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms, garden or pool views, a terrace or balcony, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. Suites are spread over two levels or positioned on the ground floor with direct pool access. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool, sun terraces, and free bicycle rental are available for guests. The daily breakfast is a highlight, with a rotating selection of Cretan specialties, continental options, and vegetarian choices prepared fresh each morning. The hotel also has a bar, coffee house, and snack bar, and offers room service, concierge, laundry, and luggage storage. Located just steps from the old town's alleys, guests at Amalen Suites are a 15-minute walk from Koumbes Beach and 500 metres from the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, with Fortezza Castle and the Venetian Harbour within easy reach.
Pros
Each suite features a private plunge pool, offering enhanced privacy.
Breakfast is individually tailored, with a different selection of local dishes each morning.
The hotel is located in the heart of the old town, within walking distance to major landmarks and restaurants.
Staff provide attentive service, including recommendations for dining and day trips, and assisted with luggage and transfers.
Cons
No on-site parking; free street parking is available nearby but may require searching.
Some suites have open-plan bathrooms with a shower and toilet separated only by a curtain or glass partition, which may lack privacy for some guests.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Venetian Harbor for stunning sunset views.
- Try local Raki at Karras Restaurant, a true Cretan delight.
- Explore the ancient fortress of Fortezza for history lovers.
- Stop by the Rethymno Market on Saturday for local produce.
- Discover the hidden Preveli Monastery for peace and beauty.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV