Odyssia Beach Hotel – Your seaside sanctuary on the Rethymno coastline
🌊 Beachfront location | 🏊 Outdoor pool | 🍹 All-inclusive option | 🏺 Near Rethymno Old Town | 👨👩👧👦 Family friendly
Overview
This welcoming 4-star hotel sits directly on the sandy and shingle shores of Missiria, offering you a relaxed base for your Cretan adventure. You’ll be perfectly placed just a short drive from the romantic Venetian Harbour of Rethymno, meaning you can spend your mornings lounging by the waves and your evenings exploring ancient cobbled streets. A unique highlight of your stay is the hotel's traditional Cretan architecture, designed to make you feel like you're staying in a coastal village rather than a standard resort.
Rooms
- Air conditioning to keep you cool
- Private balcony or terrace with garden or sea views
- Mini-fridge for your refreshments
- Satellite TV
- Safety deposit box (subject to an extra charge)
- Hairdryer and private bathroom
Dining
Enjoy the convenience of buffet-style dining where you can sample both international favourites and authentic Greek dishes. Dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze in the main restaurant, or grab a chilled drink from the pool bar to enjoy under the sun. You can choose from different meal plans to suit your holiday style, including a hassle-free All-Inclusive option.
All-Inclusive:
The All-Inclusive package features buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can enjoy a selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, including draught beer, wine, spirits, and soft drinks. Light snacks and ice cream are typically served at specific intervals throughout the afternoon. Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
The heart of the hotel is the freshwater outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a morning in the sun. If you’re looking for a bit of "me time," the wellness area offers a quiet retreat; please note that use of the spa centre, including the sauna, hot tub, and massage treatments, is subject to additional charges.
Beach
You couldn't be any closer to the water, as the hotel is located directly on the beach. It’s a mix of sand and pebbles, typical of this stretch of the Cretan coast. Sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach are available at an extra charge, providing a comfortable spot to listen to the Mediterranean waves.
Sport and Entertainment
If you like to stay active, you can get involved with a game of beach volleyball or table tennis. The atmosphere in the evenings is wonderfully laid-back, often featuring themed Greek nights where you can watch traditional dancing and listen to local music under the stars.
Family Amenities
Kids will love the dedicated paddling pool where they can splash around safely. There is also a small children’s playground on-site, ensuring the younger members of the family have plenty of space to play while you relax on a nearby sun lounger.
Attractive Location
- Directly on the beach front
- Within walking distance of local mini-markets and tavernas
- Approx. 3km from the historic centre of Rethymno
- Approx. 75km from Chania Airport
- Approx. 80km from Heraklion Airport









