Minos Boutique Hotel – Sophisticated Adults-Only Retreat in Rethymno
🍹 Adults-Only (16+) | 🏊 2 Sparkling Pools | 🏖️ 150m to the Beach | 🏛️ Near Rethymno Old Town | 🥗 High-End Dining
Overview
Experience a refined 5-star stay at this boutique hotel, ideally positioned just a short stroll from the heart of Rethymno. Following a stylish modern renovation, you’ll find a chic atmosphere where the historic charm of the Venetian harbour meets contemporary luxury. It’s the perfect spot to base yourself for exploring Crete’s narrow alleys and local boutiques before returning to your quiet sanctuary. Unlike larger resorts, the unique layout here creates intimate pockets of relaxation, making you feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle.
Rooms
Your room is designed for comfort and sleek aesthetics, providing a peaceful haven after a day in the sun. Every room features:
- Individual air conditioning
- Furnished balcony or terrace
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Flat-screen satellite TV
- Coffee and tea making facilities including a Nespresso machine
- Mini-fridge
- Safety deposit box
- Walk-in rainfall shower and premium toiletries
Dining
Start your morning with a rich breakfast buffet featuring local Cretan delicacies and international favourites. If you opt for Half Board, your evening meals are served in a relaxed, upscale setting where the scent of fresh herbs and local olive oil fills the air. For a midday treat, the pool bar serves light snacks and chilled cocktails that you can enjoy right from your sun lounger, allowing you to soak up the Mediterranean sun without a care in the world.
Pools and Spa
You can choose between two beautifully maintained outdoor pools, surrounded by plush daybeds and umbrellas designed for long afternoons of reading and lounging. If you’re looking for a deeper level of relaxation, the wellness area offers a range of rejuvenating services. Please note that use of the Spa centre, including massages, facial treatments, and the sauna, may be subject to additional charges.
Beach
The long, golden sands of Rethymno’s Blue Flag beach are located within easy walking distance, approx. 150m from the hotel entrance. You can enjoy long sunset walks along the shoreline or take a dip in the clear Aegean Sea. As the hotel occupies a prime spot near a public beach, sun loungers and umbrellas are available at an extra charge.
Sport and Entertainment
Stay active in the well-equipped fitness room or enjoy a friendly game of table tennis. In the evenings, the atmosphere turns tranquil and sophisticated; you might find live acoustic music or themed culinary nights. Its proximity to the town centre means you are also just an 18-minute walk from the vibrant wine bars and traditional tavernas of Rethymno, perfect for those who want to experience the local Cretan lifestyle.
Attractive Location
- Approx. 150m from Rethymno beach
- Approx. 1.5km from Rethymno Old Town and Venetian Harbour
- Within walking distance of local supermarkets and cafes
- Approx. 70km from Chania Airport
- Approx. 80km from Heraklion Airport