Achillion Palace, Rethymno (Crete)
Overview
Offering a shared lounge and recreational facilities, the 4-star Achillion Palace Rethymno hotel lies in a tourist area of Rethymno, merely 1.3 km from Fortezza of Rethymno and around 10 minutes by car from Platanes. You can have some rest at a seasonal outdoor swimming pool or enjoy swimming in Aegean Sea, while this recently renovated hotel boasts a convenient location nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Location
Situated in old part of Rethymno, the hotel sits within reach of Archaeological Museum of Rethymno. The modern Achillion Palace is located 750m from a sand beach.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Blue Beach, which is just 0.7 km away. Achillion Palace hotel is approximately 20 minutes' walk from Nature Park.
Emmanoil Portaliou 188-200 bus stop is situated not far from the accommodation.
Rooms
The well-appointed rooms at this Rethymno hotel combine such comforts as an air conditioner with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony. A bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets, are provided in the bathroom. You can enjoy views of the courtyard.
Eat & Drink
This Rethymno property invites guests to have a drink at a poolside bar. European cuisine is served at Del Arte that lies just 1.2 km away.
Licence number: 1041Κ014Α0095700
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Cretan cuisine cooking classesLearn how to make authentic Cretan dishes from the hotel's expert chefs, using local ingredients and techniques.
Wine toursExplore the hotel's vineyards and winery, learning about the winemaking process before enjoying a wine tasting session overlooking the stunning Cretan landscape.
Nature walksTake a guided tour of the hotel's botanical gardens, home to rare species of plants and flowers unique to Crete.
Cretan folk music performancesGuests can enjoy live performances of traditional Cretan music and dance in the hotel's courtyard.
Cretan pottery workshopsLearn the art of Cretan pottery from local artisans, using traditional techniques and methods.
Greek language lessonsBrush up on your Greek language skills with private lessons provided by a hotel language expert.
- Yoga and meditation classes
- Stargazing nights
- Olive oil massage
- Organic farming experience
- Sea kayaking tours
- Sunset boat tours
- Cretan wine pairing dinners
Licence number: 1041Κ014Α0095700
Location
*Located in the heart of Rethymno's old town, near the Venetian Fortress and Archaeological Museum. *Area boasts historical significance with attractions like Byzantine churches, Venetian harbor and traditional tavernas offering local cuisine. *Lychnostatis Folk Museum, Rimondi Fountain, and Loggia ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking cultural immersion.
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