Old Town Rethymnon Travel Guide

Rethymno

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background, a harbor with ships, and a fortified area with historical buildings.
A waterfront town with buildings, a dock, and boats.
A historic stone fortress with a cobblestone pathway and lush greenery.
A coastal fortification with a dome structure, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.
A beach with a lighthouse, palm trees, and buildings along the shore.

Stay near popular Old Town Rethymnon attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Old Town Rethymnon

Rimondi Boutique Hotels

Rimondi Boutique Hotels

4 out of 5
10, Xantoulidou Street Rethymno Crete Island
The price is ฿6,314 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿6,314
฿7,573 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (360 reviews)
"Great views and great service. Clean large room."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Rimondi Boutique Hotels
Civitas Suites Hotel

Civitas Suites Hotel

4 out of 5
E Venizelou 20 Rethymno Crete Island
The price is ฿4,224 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿4,224
฿5,193 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Rethymnon Venetian Port and Ecclesiastical ...
Civitas Suites Hotel
Barbara Studios

Barbara Studios

14 Dambergi Rethymno Crete Island
The price is ฿4,147 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,147
฿4,798 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Popular attractions Rethymnon Venetian Port and Museum of Contemporary ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
"Stunning place, right in the middle of everything but quiet, Ira was fantastic, was really helpful, nothing was too much trouble"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Barbara Studios
The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton

The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton

5 out of 5
58 Km Herakliou Mylopotamos Crete
The price is ฿16,555 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿16,555
฿19,425 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Mylopotamos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Geropotamos Beach and Spilies Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
"Great place for families. We really enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection Hilton
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

5 out of 5
Australon Polemiston 23 Rethymno Crete
The price is ฿13,515 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
฿13,515
฿15,963 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (372 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic! Wonderful staff and beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
Grecotel LUX ME White

Grecotel LUX ME White

5 out of 5
Kambos Pigis Rethymno Crete Island
The price is ฿22,635 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿22,635
฿26,346 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (180 reviews)
"Everything excellent"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Grecotel LUX ME White
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Where to stay in Old Town Rethymnon

Find the best Old Town Rethymnon areas for the activities you enjoy most.

New Town

If you're spending some time in New Town, Rethymnon Town Hall and Rethymnon Municipal Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town

If you're spending some time in Old Town, Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Platanes

Unique features of Platanes include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Platanes Beach or Blue Beach while you're exploring the area.

Adelianos Kampos

Visitors to Adelianos Kampos like its beaches and bars, and Platanes Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Gerani

Though Gerani may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Episkopi Beach and Fortezza Castle.



Old Town Rethymnon Travel Guide