HOTEL IDEON, Rethymno (Crete)
Key details
About the Hotel
10 Plastira Square, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
- Next to the Old Town
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Hotel Ideon - A 3-star hotel with sea-view balconies, a poolside garden, and proximity to Rethymno's historic landmarks
Hotel Ideon features a central building with four floors, offering balconies facing the Mediterranean Sea to the north and views of Rethymno's medieval town to the south. The property includes a lush garden with courtyards, a pool, and sun beds, alongside two renovated historic buildings. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi, with options ranging from standard doubles to one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes. A breakfast buffet with Cretan specialties like rusks, cheese, and mountain tea is served daily, while the on-site restaurant offers Mediterranean and international dishes. The bar, Café Separe, serves desserts, coffee, and cocktails in a sea-view setting. Located in Old Town Rethymno, Hotel Ideon is 200 meters from the Venetian harbor and 800 meters from the sandy beach, with landmarks like Fortezza fortress and Mikrasiaton Square within 500 meters. A conference room for 50 people is available, along with free public parking nearby.
Pros
Balconies in the main building offer views of the Mediterranean Sea or the historic town.
The poolside garden and snack bar provide a relaxed outdoor setting.
Proximity to Rethymno's Venetian harbor, Fortezza fortress, and sandy beach.
A breakfast buffet includes Cretan specialties like rusks, honey, and mountain tea.
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
Cons
Limited parking availability may require use of paid private options nearby.
Some rooms face narrow streets, which may lack scenic views.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at Καλυβιοί, a hidden gem by the beach.
- Discover the Venetian Fortress for stunning views and history.
- Visit the Archaeological Museum for Crete's ancient treasures.
- Stroll through the lively Rethymno Market for local delicacies.
- Enjoy a sunset drink at the picturesque harbor promenade.
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- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons410 sq. feet2 Single beds and 2 Sofa bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room Sea View2 persons195 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons295 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Ideon offers a delightful gastronomic journey through Greek and Mediterranean flavors, set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views. Each dining venue provides a unique ambiance, perfect for both romantic evenings and relaxed meals by the pool.
Main Restaurant
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic with outdoor seating by the coast
Key Offerings
A typical Cretan breakfast including rusks, cheese, honey, and mountain tea, along with a range of beverages and pastries for a refreshing start to the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only
Separe
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu for brunch, lunch, and dinner, complemented by an enchanting cocktail hour that showcases local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Arbona
Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic setting
Key Offerings
An exquisite dinner menu focused on vegetarian dishes, providing a cozy and intimate dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Location
10 Plastira Square, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
2100 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
2700 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
2300 ft
Landmark
Terzisart
2600 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
3000 ft
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
4900 ft
Landmark
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
2800 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon
1.0 mi
Nearby
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
1500 ft
Rethymnon
Rethymnon Old Town
900 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
300 ft
Museum
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
800 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
1500 ft
6 Chimaras
Artifacts by Omodamos
300 ft
Tra Ethniki Antistaseos E Vernaridou
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
1300 ft
Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou
Loggia Veneziana
1500 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1800 ft
32 Tzane Bouniali
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
1500 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
1300 ft
Ραδαμάνθυος 17
Avli
600 ft
Night club
Ice Club
400 ft
Messologiou & Salaminos
Saint Anthony of Padua
400 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 16
Rethimon Hafen
600 ft
Mosque
Neratze Mosque
900 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
1000 ft
Thessalonikis ke Foka
Church of Our Lady of the Angels
1000 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 27
Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim A' مسجد
1200 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
1600 ft
Platia Tessaron Martiron
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mojo Burgers
400 ft
38 Damvergi
To Parastratima
700 ft
Moschoviti 12 Behind Krini Rimondi on your right hand.
Picasso Rethymno
200 ft
14 Melissinou Street
Creperie Haris
700 ft
Mesologiou 8
Home Seaside
300 ft
18 Leoforos Kefalogianni Emmanouil
La Piazza Pizzeria
700 ft
12 Messologiou Old Town
Vasiliki Kouzina
500 ft
27 Leoforos Kefalogianni Emmanouil
Arokaria Cafe
500 ft
1-7 Salaminos Melisinou
Yog-inn
800 ft
Titou Petichaki 3
Italian Rethymno
800 ft
Arkadiou 279 Enanti Mouseiou
Yogurt Bar
600 ft
6 Salaminos Old City
Fournaki
700 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 18
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
6-minute walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering panoramic views and rich history, perfect for a casual stroll.
Rethymnon Old Town
4-minute walk
Charming narrow streets filled with shops and cafes, showcasing the town's vibrant culture.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
5-minute walk
Featuring modern Greek art, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and a thought-provoking collection.
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
5-minute walk
An intimate museum showcasing local art, crafts, and traditions that reflect the island's heritage.
Ikarus Watersports
5-minute drive
Offers thrilling water sports experiences, including jet skiing and parasailing for adventure seekers.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10-minute walk
A serene spa providing various treatments to help you unwind after a busy day in Rethymno.
Platania Gorge
30-minute drive
Beautiful hiking trails through nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.
Picasso Rethymno
1-minute walk
A casual eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine, popular for its fresh seafood dishes and warm ambiance.
To Parastratima
3-minute walk
Local specialties in a lively setting, known for its homemade dishes and delectable desserts.
Mojo Burgers
2-minute walk
Casual burger joint offering gourmet burgers and a variety of delicious sides in a cozy atmosphere.
Live Music Venue
10-minute walk
A vibrant space hosting weekly live music, featuring local artists and bands, suitable for all ages.
Cine Rethymno
15-minute walk
An outdoor cinema offering classic films under the stars, perfect for a family or romantic outing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ideon from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff friendliness
Excellent breakfast selection
Super clean cleanliness
Perfect location
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small bathrooms
Insufficient soundproofing
Limited power outlets
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