LEO HOTEL, Rethymno (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Vafe 2-4 & Arkadiou, Old Town, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
- Next to the Old Town
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Leo Hotel - A historic 15th-century Venetian residence in Rethymno's Old Town with stone-built rooms and proximity to landmarks
Leo Hotel occupies a listed 15th-century Venetian building in Old Town Rethymno, featuring high-ceiling rooms with wooden floors, stone walls, and city views. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and satellite LCD TVs in all rooms, along with private bathrooms and 24-hour hot water. Breakfast is available on request, served on Vafe Street, a pedestrianized medieval alley lined with cafes. Located steps from Arkadiou Street, the hotel is within 300 meters of the Archaeological Museum, Neratze Mosque, and Venetian Harbour. Parking is available near Fortezza Castle, a 5-minute walk away. Leo Hotel's reception operates from 08:00 to 23:00, with optional daily cleaning except Sundays.
Pros
The historic 15th-century building retains original Venetian and Cretan architectural features.
Central location within walking distance of museums, tavernas, and the Venetian Harbour.
Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are available in all rooms.
Breakfast is served on the picturesque Vafe Street, a pedestrianized medieval alley.
Cons
No elevator access due to the building's historic preservation.
Limited vehicle access in the Old Town during summer.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the picturesque streets of Rethymno's Old Town at sunset.
- Savor grilled octopus at Taverna Dounias for a true Cretan feast.
- Visit the Archaeological Museum for insight into Crete's rich history.
- Discover the hidden gem of the Venetian Harbor and its charming cafes.
- Shop at the Rethymno Market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
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- Double Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room3 persons250 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Large Single Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Vafe 2-4 & Arkadiou, Old Town, Rethymno (Crete), 74100,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
2200 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
2200 ft
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
2200 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
2200 ft
Park
Municipal Garden
2200 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
2200 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
2200 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
2300 ft
Landmark
Terzisart
2300 ft
Landmark
Symbol of Rethymnon City
4100 ft
Landmark
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
2100 ft
Landmark
Rethymnon
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
600 ft
Museum
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
400 ft
Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou
Loggia Veneziana
700 ft
Tra Ethniki Antistaseos E Vernaridou
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
700 ft
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
1100 ft
6 Chimaras
Artifacts by Omodamos
700 ft
32 Tzane Bouniali
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
1000 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
700 ft
Ραδαμάνθυος 17
Avli
600 ft
Mosque
Neratze Mosque
400 ft
Night club
Ice Club
500 ft
Messologiou & Salaminos
Saint Anthony of Padua
500 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
700 ft
Leof. Emmanouil Kefalogianni 16
Rethimon Hafen
900 ft
Thessalonikis ke Foka
Church of Our Lady of the Angels
900 ft
Museum
Ekklisiastiko Mousio
900 ft
Platia Tessaron Martiron
1100 ft
Rethimno 741 00
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
1500 ft
Restaurants
To Parastratima
400 ft
Moschoviti 12 Behind Krini Rimondi on your right hand.
Italian Rethymno
100 ft
Arkadiou 279 Enanti Mouseiou
Mojo Burgers
600 ft
38 Damvergi
Brew Your Mind
100 ft
Arkadiou 251
Stella's Kitchen
400 ft
Souliu 55
Makan Grill House
200 ft
230 Arkadiou
Timeout
400 ft
Palaiologou 21 21 Palaiologou st.
La Piazza Pizzeria
700 ft
12 Messologiou Old Town
Mona Lisa-Skartsilakis
300 ft
36 Paleologou Konstantinou Old Town
Meli Melo
400 ft
38 Paleologou Konstadinou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
A 16th-century fortress offering stunning views, unique architecture, and historical exhibitions.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
5 minutes' walk
Features modern Greek artworks and rotating exhibitions in a beautiful setting.
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
5 minutes' walk
A historical mosque that showcases impressive Ottoman architecture and offers cultural insights.
Rethymnon Old Town
8 minutes' walk
Charming narrow streets lined with Venetian buildings, boutique shops, and vibrant cafes.
Koumbes Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores, indulge in beach bars, or try local water sports like windsurfing.
Hiking at Platania Gorge
25 minutes' drive
A scenic hike offering breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventure and nature lovers.
Spa Day at Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes' walk
Experience rejuvenating treatments and massages in a tranquil spa environment.
Ikarus Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Rental services for various water sports, catering to both novices and experienced thrill-seekers.
Italian Rethymno
1 minute' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for delicious pasta and pizza with a cozy ambiance.
Stella's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Cretan cuisine; farm-to-table ingredients enhance every dish.
To Parastratima
2 minutes' walk
Lovely atmosphere with local specialties and fresh seafood; great for family dining.
Mojo Burgers
2 minutes' walk
Known for gourmet burgers and a relaxed setting, perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Brew Your Mind
1 minute' walk
A local microbrewery featuring craft beers and occasional live music events in a laid-back vibe.
Rethymno Beach Bars
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant seaside bars with music, cocktails, and stunning sunset views, ideal for nightlife.
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
5 minutes' walk
Showcases Cretan art and culture, with family-friendly exhibitions and a lovely garden.
Terzisart Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features local artwork and provides insight into Crete's rich artistic heritage.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Leo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historic atmosphere
Central location
Varied breakfast
Attentive staff
Unique room decor
Cons
Noise levels
Stair access
Parking challenges
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