Iperion Beach Hotel, Rethymno (Crete)

Iperion Beach Hotel - A family-friendly beachfront retreat with private pools, bicycle rentals, and a seaside restaurant

Iperion Beach Hotel, a 3-star family-friendly property, is located on the Cretan Riviera, 2.5 km from Rethymno’s historic center. The hotel offers beachfront studios and maisonettes with kitchenettes, some featuring private pools or garden views. Utopia, the on-site restaurant, serves Mediterranean cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, while the beach bar provides cocktails and light snacks. Guests can rent bicycles with provided helmets and route maps to explore nearby landmarks like the Venetian Fortezza and the second-largest Egyptian lighthouse in Crete. The hotel also includes a wellness center with a gym, sauna, and massage services. Continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private parking are available.

Pros

Direct beach access with complimentary sun loungers and towels.

Bicycle rental services include free helmets and route maps.

Some accommodations feature private pools or sea-view balconies.

On-site restaurant serves locally sourced Mediterranean dishes.

Wellness center with gym, sauna, and massage treatments.

Cons

The hotel is 2.5 km from Rethymno’s city center, requiring transportation for easy access.

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance.