Old Town Travel Guide

Rethymno

A coastal fortification with a dome structure, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.

Stay near popular Old Town attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Old Town

Rimondi Boutique Hotels

Rimondi Boutique Hotels

4 out of 5
10, Xantoulidou Street Rethymno Crete Island
The price is ฿5,801 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿5,801
฿6,989 total
23 Jul - 24 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! (361 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 ฿4,227 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿4,227
฿5,197 total
27 Jul - 28 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 ฿3,814 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,814
฿4,419 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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 ฿15,508 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿15,508
฿18,232 total
13 Aug - 14 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 ฿13,177 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿13,177
฿15,578 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
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! (373 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic! Wonderful staff and beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park

Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park

4 out of 5
Panormo Mylopotamos Crete Island
The price is ฿18,927 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿18,927
฿21,933 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Mylopotamos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Limni Beach and Sfagia Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (105 reviews)
"My kids really enjoyed the pools but I feel that being 4 and 6 were too young for the Aquapark. We booked online a bungalow room but it was in reality a room. The first two days the bedsheets of our king size bed were too small for the mattress size. The dirty glasses and cups in the room were rinsed ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park
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Where to stay in Old Town

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

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.

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 Travel Guide