Grecotel Plaza Beach House - Rethymno (Crete)

$$$$||View on mapRethymno (Crete), GreeceAri Velouhioti 60 St., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100|
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Grecotel Plaza Beach House - Rethymno (Crete)
Ari Velouhioti 60 St., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Staff9.4
Location8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.4
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Families60%
Couples25%
Groups7%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Staff9.4
Location8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.4
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Families60%
Couples25%
Groups7%
Solo5%

4-star beachfront hotel on Rethymno's golden sands with a dedicated spa and children's club

Amenities & Beach Access

The 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House Rethymno offers two freshwater pools, a children's paddling pool, and direct access to a white sandy beach with sunbeds and umbrellas provided. On-site facilities include a poolside bar serving drinks, a sun terrace, and a spa centre with a covered pool. The hotel's beachfront location means guests receive complimentary beach service, including towels and drinks delivery.

Dining Options

At the Plaza Restaurant, traditional Cretan dishes are prepared with fresh local ingredients and served in an elegant seafront setting. Breakfast is a family-style buffet inspired by Grecotel's Agreco Farm, featuring local cheeses, cold cuts, and made-to-order omelettes. Guests can choose from half-board or all-inclusive plans, with complimentary children's dining for those aged 12 and under.

Room Types & Comforts

The hotel's studios and apartments are decorated with designer fabrics and offer views of the pool, garden, or the Cretan Sea. Each unit includes a well-equipped kitchen or kitchenette, a seating area, and a private bathroom with bathtub or shower. All rooms come with air conditioning, a safe, and satellite TV, along with soundproofed windows for quiet rest.

Wellness & Relaxation

The on-site spa centre features a covered pool, a sauna, a hammam, and a spa pool open during the summer season. A selection of rejuvenating therapies, including lymphatic massages and body treatments, are performed by certified therapists Manos and Maria. Guests can access the spa facilities before or after a treatment, with locker rooms and relaxation areas provided.

Family & Children's Activities

Younger guests enjoy a dedicated children's club with creative activities, toys, and a holiday programme supervised by staff. The hotel also provides a children's paddling pool, a playground, and board games, as well as baby safety gates and strollers for families. Babysitting services and a kid-friendly buffet are available, allowing parents time to relax at the spa or by the main pool.

  • Location: 30-minute walk to Rethymno Old Town, Venetian Fortress nearby
  • Rooms: Studios and apartments with kitchenettes, views of pool, garden, or sea
  • Dining: Plaza Restaurant with traditional Cretan dishes from fresh local ingredients
  • Wellness: Spa centre with covered pool, sauna, hammam, and rejuvenating therapies
  • Family: Dedicated children's club, children's pool, and complimentary dining for guests 12 and under

Licence number: 1041K033A0095300

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Building
Year renovated:2006
Number of rooms:85
Former name
Classical
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Rooms and availability

Queen Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
Two-Bedroom Loft
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Grecotel Plaza Beach House

💵 Lowest room price 109 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 72.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Souda, CHQ

Location

Ari Velouhioti 60 St., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
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Ari Velouhioti 60 St., Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Beach
Pervolia beach
250 m
Thessalonikis Ke Foka
Naos Tis Kyrias Ton Angelon
270 m
Perivolia
530 m
Restaurant
Vatania Taverna Meze Bar
50 m
Restaurant
Irini Restaurant
60 m
Restaurant
La Mare
140 m
Restaurant
Taverna-Crete
200 m
Restaurant
Acropolis Taverna
280 m
Restaurant
1+1
440 m
Restaurant
Manolis Place
450 m
Restaurant
Alberto's
510 m
Restaurant
Kai
580 m
Restaurant
Taverna Klimataria
730 m

Reviews of Grecotel Plaza Beach House

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FAQ about Grecotel Plaza Beach House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House?
Mikrasiaton Square, placed at a distance of 2.3 km from the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House, as well as Fortezza of Rethymno (2.5 km away) are worth visiting.
Which landmarks are closest to Grecotel Plaza Beach House hotel?
Guests of Grecotel Plaza Beach House hotel can visit Pervolia beach (relatively close to the accommodation), or Perivolia placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Does the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House provide any food & drink options?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of Cantonese cuisine served in the à la carte restaurant House Kitchen Restaurant located at the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House.
Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?
Best restaurants near the hotel include Bora Bora and Irini Restaurant, placed 450 meters from the property and merely 5 minutes' stroll away respectively.
Can I eat breakfast at this comfortable hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this comfortable hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House?
Guests of the 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House hotel?
At the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel offers such room types as Apartment, Queen Studio, and Family Apartment.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House?
Most rooms of the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House include a patio and a balcony as well as wireless internet and cable channels.
Does the staff at the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House will help you in Russian, Greek, Italian, German, and English.
Are there any facilities for children featured at the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House?
Yes, for guests with children the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House offers cots and a buggy.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the comfortable 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House include a Turkish bath, a hot tub, and sauna facilities.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House?
Yes, the 4-star Grecotel Plaza Beach House features a heated pool.
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