Old Town Travel Guide
Rethymno

Visit Old Town
Stay near popular Old Town attractions
Things to do

From Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery,Melidoni Cave and Margarites

Elafonisi Dream Beach Day Tour

Discover West Crete! Chania, Kournas & Rethymno! From Heraklion

Cretan History and Culture Day Trip with Pottery Workshop

From Rethymno: Arkadi, Melidoni, and Margarites Tour
Top hotels in Old Town

Hotel Ideon
"Hôtel récente, très bien et propre aussi. Près des attractions principales"
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Avli Lounge Apartments

Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World
"Very beautiful property, was treated very well by all the hotel staff. Also comes with a lovely breakfast buffet in the morning."
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Civitas Suites Hotel
"Very nice staff. Nice decorations"
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Palazzino Di Corina
"A lovely experience !"
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Omma Suites
"The pictures on the website make this hotel looks spectacular. The room I had did have a hot tub, but it was inside the room. That made it very difficult to take a shower, and actually filling the hot tub would take about an hour, so I never had time to do it. It also uses up a huge amount of space ..."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Old Town

Old Town Rethymnon
Old Town Rethymnon is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle while in the area.

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

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

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.

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.











