13, Albert Schweitzer Street, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Bio Suites Hotel & Spa guests
Cute hotel
Delicious food
Ideal location
Smiling staff
Clean environment
"The hotel has its own section of sunbeds on the beach which were free of charge, you need to bring down your hotel towel and show your card."
Bluebell09 from United Kingdom
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"There is also spa and massage center, with sauna and pool."
Marija R
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"The hotel is not in the seafront as I thought but it has its own sun loungers/bar services at the rethymno beach which is one small block away."
Carolina
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Bio Suites Hotel & Spa - A 4-star beachfront hotel with a spa, conference facilities, and family-friendly amenities
Situated in a quiet area near the beach in the heart of Rethymno, Bio Suites Hotel & Spa features a 300 m² swimming pool, a children's pool, and a spa with an indoor pool, sauna, and massage treatments. The hotel offers apartments and suites, including options with kitchenettes, furnished balconies, and pool views. A Greek breakfast with Cretan flavors is served at the Ariadne restaurant, while the dinner buffet focuses on local ingredients and Mediterranean cuisine. The hotel's conference facilities accommodate up to 120 people, with business services including Wi-Fi, AV equipment, and a dedicated tour operator's room. Nearby landmarks include the Fortress of Fortezza and the Archaeological Museum, both within walking distance.
Pros
The beach is 200m away, with sunbeds and showers provided by the hotel.
The spa includes an indoor pool, sauna, and professional massage treatments.
Multiple dining options feature Cretan and Greek cuisine, with special dietary menus available.
Family-friendly amenities include a playground, children's pool, and interconnected rooms.
The hotel is centrally located, with shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within easy reach.
Cons
The pool is only heated during April and October.
Pets are not allowed in the hotel.
Must-do experiences
Taste the local delicacy, Moussaka, at Avli Restaurant.
Explore the ancient Fortezza Fortress for stunning views.
Visit the Rethymno Municipal Garden for a peaceful stroll.
Discover local crafts at the Rethymno Old Town market.
Enjoy a sunset at the Venetian Harbor, it's magical!
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bio Suites Hotel & Spa, dining options showcase an inviting blend of American, Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, and seafood cuisines, all served in modern settings that enhance every meal. Guests can delight in diverse menus designed to cater to various dietary preferences, all while enjoying beautiful views of the pool and the night sky.
BIO Restaurant
American, Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, International, European
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for both breakfast and dinner.
Key Offerings
Featured dishes include a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with thoughtful meal presentations.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30, Dinner from 18:30 - 21:00 daily.
All Day Bar
American, Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza
Ambiance
Casual, modern setting with a large balcony overlooking the pool, perfect for enjoying a meal or snacks.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of light meals including pasta, salads, and wood-fired pizzas, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 19:00 daily.
Location
13, Albert Schweitzer Street, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Local Highlights Around Bio Suites Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
20 minutes' walk
A Venetian fortress offering stunning sea views and a glimpse into Crete's history. Explore its walls and enjoy cultural events.
Rethymnon Old Town
20 minutes' walk
Charming cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and cafes. A perfect spot to absorb local culture and Mediterranean architecture.
Municipal Garden
20 minutes' walk
A serene garden ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful flora and a small playground for children. An oasis in the city.
Rimondi Fountain
20 minutes' walk
A historical fountain located in the heart of the Old Town, notable for its exquisite architecture and local significance.
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
7 minutes' walk
Adventure through Crete's rugged landscapes. Guided jeep tours provide thrilling views and cultural insights.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions featuring various massage therapies. A perfect escape for those needing to unwind and rejuvenate.
Ikarus Watersports
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available with safety gear provided, seasonal availability.
Takis Place
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes feature fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Noodle Bar
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary spot serving delicious Asian-inspired dishes in an elegant atmosphere. Great for a quick bite or dinner.
Gorgona
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring authentic Greek mezze and seafood. Known for its friendly ambiance and fresh, homemade flavors.
Cafe del Mar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events and DJ nights. An ideal spot for enjoying cocktails and socializing with locals.
Rethymnon Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances, including local theater and music shows. A cultural hub with a welcoming atmosphere.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 104 min · 42.9 mi
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 108 min · 44.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bio Suites & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Turkish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Bio Hotel Apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bio Suites Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Delicious food
Ideal location
Easy beach access
Cons
Loud music
Poor isolation
No parking
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
9.1/10
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About Bio Suites Hotel & Spa
Are there additional charges for using the sunbeds and umbrellas at the beach area near the hotel?
22 November 2024
The sunbeds and umbrellas on the hotel's beach section are available for a fee. Guests receive a discounted coupon card upon arrival, which they can use.
Can you clarify the sleeping arrangements in the one-bedroom apartment for a family of four?
05 January 2025
The one-bedroom apartment features two single beds in the bedroom and two sofa beds in the combined living room and kitchenette area.
Do you offer gluten-free and dairy-free meal options for guests with allergies?
11 March 2024
There are gluten-free and dairy-free options available. Guests are advised to inform the hotel of any dietary restrictions at the time of reservation.
What is the fee for airport transfers from Heraklion or Chania to the hotel?
07 February 2025
The transfer cost from Heraklion or Chania airport to the hotel is €90 one way for a maximum of four passengers.
What measures have been implemented for check-in in light of recent health concerns?
25 October 2024
Check-in is conducted online. Upon arrival, guests receive a tablet from reception to complete all necessary data.
How far is the nearest beach located from the hotel, and is it easily accessible?
12 April 2025
The closest beach is situated just 60 meters away from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.
Is the hotel pool heated during the month of April?
18 July 2024
Yes, the pool is heated in April, ensuring a pleasant swimming experience.
For guests staying in a two-bedroom apartment, how many bathrooms are provided?
14 August 2024
The two-bedroom apartment includes two bathrooms, enhancing convenience for guests.
What options are available for arranging transportation from the airport?
03 September 2024
Airport transfer can be organized directly from the hotel. The charge for up to four persons is €95 one way.
Is there a designated shuttle service for accessing the nearest beach?
29 January 2025
There is no shuttle service required to reach the nearest beach, as it is a short walk from the hotel.
Is there available parking for guests traveling by rental car?
30 December 2024
While there is no private parking area, free parking can be found approximately 70 meters from the hotel.
What kind of entertainment options does the hotel provide for guests during their stay?
15 October 2024
The hotel offers entertainment activities, but these are not scheduled every night. There are currently no specific programs available for children.
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