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About the Hotel

Sofokli Venizelou 66, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Close to the beach
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Palm Beach Hotel Apartments - A beachfront 3-star family hotel with sea-view rooms and proximity to Rethymno's Old Town

Located on the northern coast of Crete, Palm Beach Hotel Apartments sits directly on Rethymno's golden sandy beach, offering views of the Cretan Sea and the historic Fortezza fortress. The 3-star hotel features air-conditioned rooms and apartments with private balconies, free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, and safety deposit boxes, some overlooking the sea or garden. A buffet breakfast with local specialties, including fresh fruits, cheeses, and pastries, is served at the on-site Salt & Pepper restaurant, which also offers Greek and international cuisine for lunch and dinner. The hotel's beach provides sun beds, umbrellas, and water sports, while the Old Town of Rethymno, with its shops, restaurants, and museums, is a 10-minute walk away. Palm Beach Hotel Apartments includes concierge services, car rentals, and multilingual staff.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with sun beds and water sports.

Walking distance to Rethymno's Old Town and major landmarks.

Buffet breakfast featuring locally sourced Cretan products.

Sea-view restaurant serving Greek and international dishes.

Family-friendly accommodations with private balconies.

Cons

No spa or fitness facilities on-site.

Limited evening entertainment options within the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor moussaka at Avli Restaurant for a true Cretan feast.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno for ancient treasures.
  • Wander the old town for charming Venetian architecture.
  • Explore the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Watch the sunset at Fortezza Fortress for stunning views.
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Superior Room Garden View
2 persons
28 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Terrace
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Palm Beach Hotel Apartments, dining is an experience to savor, featuring authentic local flavors complemented by stunning seaside views. The emphasis on family-friendly options ensures that every guest finds joy in every meal, whether it's an energizing breakfast or a leisurely dinner beneath the stars.
Palm Beach Hotel Apartments Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Palm Beach Hotel Apartments Rethymno  Restaurant photo
Palm Beach Hotel Apartments Rethymno  Restaurant photo

BLUE OCEAN

Local Greek cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A modern sea-view restaurant that combines a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views of the ocean, perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet breakfast showcasing local specialties. The restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, allowing guests to indulge in traditional Cretan delicacies at any time.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Sofokli Venizelou 66, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Sofokli Venizelou 66, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 56
Rethymnon
130 m
7 Machiton Cholis Chorofilakis
Agigma Massage & Therapies
130 m
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
130 m
Restaurants
Thalassa Taverna
10 m
Sofokli Venizelou
Le Dome
80 m
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Nostos
150 m
Sofokli Venizelou 73
Hercules
120 m
Sofokli Venizelou 72
Restaurant Krog Giorgio
30 m
68 Venizelou Sofokli
Kevin's House
90 m
Sofokli Venizelou 63
Agrilia Restaurant Rethymno
100 m
62 Venizelou Sofokli
Sotos
120 m
6 Konstadinoupoleos
Fresh Corner
80 m
Sofokli Venizelou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
A historic Venetian fortress offering panoramic views, rich history, and picturesque architecture. Admission is often free.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Charming streets with well-preserved Renaissance buildings, shops, and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or shopping.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from the Minoan period to Roman times. Offers insightful guided tours and special exhibitions regularly.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
25 minutes' walk
A lovely green space ideal for relaxation with children's play areas and shaded benches. Hosts cultural events during summer.
Rethymno Beach
2 minutes' walk
Golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Water sports are available nearby for adventure lovers.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage therapy center offering a range of services from deep tissue to reflexology. Prior booking recommended.
Ikarus Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with jet skiing, parasailing, and more. Equipment rentals available; check seasonal hours for availability.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness therapies. Reservations encouraged for popular treatments.
Thalassa Taverna
Thalassa Taverna
1 minute' walk
Traditional Greek taverna with sea views, known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Outdoor seating adds to the experience.
Le Dome
Le Dome
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a mix of Mediterranean and French cuisine, featuring a romantic ambiance and extensive wine list.
Nostos
Nostos
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Cretan cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly options and local ingredients make it a must-visit.
Hercules
Hercules
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with hearty homestyle meals and great local wines. Perfect for families and groups; reservations welcome.
Rethymno Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with bars and clubs featuring live music, DJs, and cocktail lounges. Great for both solo and group outings.
Municipal Theatre of Rethymnon
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events, including concerts and theater productions. A great option for art lovers and entertainment.
Jazz Nights at Avli
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in a cozy venue. A relaxing evening option with great wine and tapas for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)104 min  ·  69.3 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)108 min  ·  72.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palm Beach Apartments provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Palm Beach Hotel Apartments
Is there a designated parking area for guests staying at the apartments?
10 January 2024
Unfortunately, there is no parking available at the property.
For guests with mobility issues, are there elevators or ground floor rooms available?
15 February 2024
Yes, the building is equipped with an elevator for easy access.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for an infant when booking a stay?
7 March 2024
A baby cot is available upon request during your stay.
Are there facilities for families with young children, such as cribs?
20 April 2024
Cribs can be arranged for younger children upon request.
Is prepayment required prior to arrival, especially for refundable bookings?
12 May 2024
Prepayment for refundable rates is processed typically the day before arrival or shortly after.
Is transportation available to and from the nearest airports, and what is the approximate cost?
28 June 2024
Taxi services can be arranged with fares around 90 euros from Chania Airport and 95 euros from Heraklion.
Are travelers from the UK currently accepted for bookings?
4 July 2024
Yes, guests from the UK are welcome to make reservations.
When is the optimal time to visit for a beach holiday experience?
22 August 2024
September is often recommended for pleasant weather and a relaxing beach atmosphere.
Is there a strong Wi-Fi connection available in the rooms for business use?
15 September 2024
The hotel provides a good internet connection suitable for business activities and video calls.
Do the balconies in the accommodations receive sunlight in the late evening?
10 October 2024
All balconies enjoy sunlight until sunset, perfect for evening relaxation.

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