Old Town Rethymnon

Rethymno

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background, a harbor with ships, and a fortified area with historical buildings.
A waterfront town with buildings, a dock, and boats.
A historic stone fortress with a cobblestone pathway and lush greenery.
A coastal fortification with a dome structure, surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.
A beach with a lighthouse, palm trees, and buildings along the shore.

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A harbor with several boats docked, a flag on one boat, and buildings in the background.

Rethymnon Venetian Port

9.2/10 (853 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Rethymno with a trip to Rethymnon Venetian Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
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Things to do

Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites Half day

Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites, olive oil factory

HK$226
per adult
Arkadi, Melidoni, Margarites, olive oil factory
Rethymno: Melidoni Cave and Arkadi Monastery Half-Day Trip

From Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery,Melidoni Cave and Margarites

HK$226
per adult
From Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery,Melidoni Cave and Margarites
Rethymno: Preveli Palms, Damnioni & Plakia Beach & Canyon

Rethymno: Preveli Palms, Damnioni & Plakia Beach & Canyon

HK$225
per adult
Rethymno: Preveli Palms, Damnioni & Plakia Beach & Canyon
Crete: Elounda Boat Trip with BBQ

Crete: Elounda Boat Trip with BBQ

HK$225
per adult
Crete: Elounda Boat Trip with BBQ
Souda Bay Boat Trip with Swimming Stops & Marathi

Souda Bay Boat Trip with Swimming Stops & Marathi

HK$252
per adult
Souda Bay Boat Trip with Swimming Stops & Marathi
Olive Oil Factory, Georgioupoli, & Lake Tour

Olive Oil Factory, Georgioupoli, & Lake Tour

HK$225
per adult
Olive Oil Factory, Georgioupoli, & Lake Tour
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Top hotels in Old Town Rethymnon

Hotel Ideon

Hotel Ideon

3 out of 5
10 Plastira Square Rethymno
The price is HK$540 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
HK$540
HK$659 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Museum of Contemporary Art and Municipal ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (138 reviews)
"Incredible location, right by everything in the old town. The room, and rest of the hotel, was always spotless clean. Staff were wonderful."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hotel Ideon
Avli Lounge Apartments

Avli Lounge Apartments

4 out of 5
Xanthoudidou 22 & Radamanthios Rethymno Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$769 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
HK$769
HK$901 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Avli Lounge Apartments
Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World

4 out of 5
10, Xantoulidou Street Rethymno Crete Island
The price is HK$881 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
HK$881
HK$1,030 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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! (371 reviews)
"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

Rimondi Boutique Hotels-Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Civitas Suites Hotel

Civitas Suites Hotel

4 out of 5
E Venizelou 20 Rethymno Crete Island
The price is HK$410 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
HK$410
HK$493 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (165 reviews)
"Very nice staff. Nice decorations"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Civitas Suites Hotel
Palazzino Di Corina

Palazzino Di Corina

4 out of 5
Damvergi Street 7-9 Rethymno
The price is HK$683 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
HK$683
HK$772 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (149 reviews)
"Wonderful traditional hotel in a great location on the edge of the old town. All of the staff were great and super helpful."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Palazzino Di Corina
Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

5 out of 5
Australon Polemiston 23 Rethymno Crete
The price is HK$1,381 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
HK$1,381
HK$1,704 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
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! (417 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, but falls short of 5-star luxury. Overall, we enjoyed our stay at Nautilux, but it didn’t wow us. Beautiful architecture and rooms, but the experience felt more 3–4 star than 5-star luxury. The seafront location is lovely, although Old Town is a 30–45-minute walk away. Electric scooters ..."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels
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Where to stay in Old Town Rethymnon

Find the best Old Town Rethymnon areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town at sunset with a prominent lighthouse, a marina, and a historic fort overlooking the sea.

New Town

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

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

Old Town

If you're spending some time in Old Town, Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a lit street, beach, and ocean.

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.

A sunset over a calm sea with mountains in the background.

Adelianos Kampos

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

A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a steep cliff.

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 Rethymnon