Nestled on the picturesque shores of Rethymnon, Grecotel Creta Palace is a 5 star beachfront resort that blends Greek charm with modern luxury. Discover a haven of relaxation and gastronomic delights.
Description
Grecotel Creta Palace is an opulent sanctuary nestled along the captivating shores of Rethymnon, Crete. This 5 star beachfront resort is a haven of Mediterranean elegance, seamlessly blending modern luxury with traditional Greek aesthetics.
Accommodations at the Grecotel Creta Palace are a testament to comfort and style. The well appointed rooms, suites, and bungalows offer panoramic sea or lush garden views, providing guests with a tranquil retreat.
Culinary excellence is a hallmark of the resort, with an array of restaurants and bars offering a delightful spectrum of Cretan and international flavours. Dine by the shimmering sea or in elegant indoor settings, each providing a unique gastronomic experience.
The resort's grounds are adorned with lush gardens, multiple swimming pools, and direct access to a pristine private beach, inviting guests to relax and rejuvenate. The Elixir Beauty Spa further enhances the sense of well being with a range of pampering treatments.
Grecotel Creta Palace is not just a resort; it's an immersive experience. With its rich history, natural beauty, and unparalleled luxury, it beckons travellers to discover the enchanting spirit of Crete amidst a backdrop of unparalleled comfort and hospitality.
Olympic Rating: 5 Star
Official Rating: 5 Star
Accommodation
Bungalow Garden View (33m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring a double or twin bed, single sofa bed, fully equipped bathroom with bathtub or shower, free Wi-Fi (included), air conditioning, safety deposit box, LCD TV with satellite channels, fridge and mini bar, Nespresso machine, tea and coffee making facilities, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, bath toiletries and a balcony with garden views. Side sea view or sea view rooms are also available at a supplement.
Double Room Sea View (28m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring double or twin bed, sofa bed and a balcony with sea views. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Superior Double Sea View (28m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring an open plan room layout with one double bed, single bed, fully equipped bathroom with walk in shower, balcony and all the other facilities as per Bungalow Garden View.This room category has been fully renovated.
Superior Panoramic Sea View (28m2) sleeps up to 3 featuring a double bed or twin bed, single sofa bed, fully equipped bathroom with walk in shower and balcony. This room category has been fully refurbished offering enhanced comfort and panoramic sea views. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Panoramic Guestroom Sea View (45m2) sleeps up to 2 persons featuring generous space and amazing panoramic sea views, king size bed, marble bathroom with two wash basins and a bathtub. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Family Bungalow Garden View (45m2) sleeps up to 4 persons featuring two separate sleeping and living areas, double bed, two single sofa beds, bathroom with two washbasins, bathtub and a separate shower cabin and outdoor living area among the lush gardens. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Superior Family Bungalow Garden View (45-50m2) sleeps up to 5 persons featuring separate rooms with a double bed, two single beds and an extra single bed (upon request), a balcony or terrace looking out onto the open air living space among the lush gardens. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Maisonette Garden View (56m2) sleeps up to 4 persons featuring a a split level layout, master bedroom at the entrance level and a wooden staircase leading up to another sleeping area. There is a double bed and two bunk beds, two bathrooms, one with bathtub and the other a shower. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Deluxe Family Bungalow with Balcony with Garden View (53-60m2) sleeps up to 5 persons featuring separate rooms each with en suite bathroom for comfort and privacy. There is a double bed, two single beds and one extra single bed (on request), two bathrooms, one with bathtub and the other with a shower and a balcony overlooking the lush gardens. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Junior Bungalow Suite Seafront (35m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring an open plan stylish suites with direct sea views from balcony or terrace. There is a king size bed and a single bed, marble bathroom with a walk in shower. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Deluxe Family Bungalow Ground Floor Garden View (53-60m2) sleeps up to 5 persons featuring two separate bedrooms with en suite bathroom. There is a double bed, two single beds and extra single bed (upon request), two bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower and a terrace with garden views. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Family Suite Sea View Main Building (50m2) sleeps up to 5 persons featuring two separate sleeping areas leading off a small lobby, two bathrooms with two double beds, one optional extra single bed, two bathrooms, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Palace Junior Suite Panoramic Sea View (86m2) sleeps up to 2 persons featuring a master bedroom with a king size bed, lounge or second sleeping area separated by a sliding door with two optional extra single beds, marble bathroom with two washbasins, bathtub and walk in shower. This suite has been fully refurbished. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Palace Family Bungalow Suite Garden View (66m2) sleeps up to 5 persons featuring two separate bedrooms, one with double bed and sofa bed, lounge area with two single beds and a sofa bed, two bathrooms with a walk in shower, furnished patio with sunbeds and umbrellas with garden views. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view. Side sea view is also available at a supplement and sleeps up to 6 persons.
The Grand Family Room (28m2) sleeps up to 6 persons featuring two double rooms with a connecting door and a sea view. This fully renovated room category features modern interiors and walk in showers. All the other facilities are as per the bungalow garden view.
Bungalow Suite Sea front Private pool (46-50m2) sleeps up to 3 persons featuring separate rooms, Master bedroom and Lounge area, positioned in an extraordinary beachfront setting, these recently renovated Bungalows radiate luxury in their interiors, boasting its own pool with facilities as per the Bungalow garden view and available for Summer 2025.
Family Bungalow Suite sea front private pool (46-50m2) sleeps up to 4 persons featuring separate rooms, Master bedroom and Lounge area, luxurious stone-built bungalows feature private entrance courtyard with hand carved furniture and a private pool that adorns the secluded outdoor terrace with facilities as per the Bungalow garden view and available for Summer 2025.
Standard single occupancy is also available
Amenities
- Reception
- Air conditioning
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bellboy service
- Concierge services
- Roof terrace
- Safety deposit box
- Fridge
- Mini bar
- Village Qaurtier (selection of boutiques, traditional kafeneio, literary salon, taverna, Cretan botegga and a chapel)
- Medical assistance (payable locally)
- Car & bike rental (payable locally)
- Babysitting (payable locally)
Cuisine
Half Board
Breakfast: Served daily at the Labyrinth Restaurant. Enjoy a wide variety of options from a generous American-style buffet to exclusive à la carte selections featuring local specialities.
Lunch (in place of dinner): Guests may exchange dinner for lunch and choose between the King Minos Pool Restaurant (self-service), located in the King Minos area, or Brasserie Ariadne, offering à la carte dining with a credit allowance of €20 per adult and €10 per child.
Dinner: Enjoy dinner at the Labyrinth buffet restaurant or choose from à la carte restaurants with a credit allowance of €20 per adult and €10 per child. Reservations required.
Transfers to Agreco Farm are not included.
LUXME
Grecotel Breakfast
Served daily at the Labyrinth restaurant. Enjoy a wide variety of options, from a generous American-style buffet to exclusive à la carte selections featuring local specialities.
Lunch
Guests can choose between King Minos Pool Restaurant (self-service) located in the King Minos area or Brasserie Ariadne offering a la carte dining with a credit allowance of €20 per adult and €10 per child. Dedicated LUXME snack menu available free of charge.
Dinner
Enjoy dinner at the Labyrinth buffet restaurant, plus 4 complimentary a la carte dining experiences, including a dine out experience at Agreco Farm.
Participating restaurants include:
- La Trattoria.
- Pavillions.
- King Minos Greek Gastronomy.
- Agreco Dine Out
Reservations are required. Transfers to Agreco Farm are not included.
Additional LUXME Benefits
- Unlimited premium beverages, including branded wines, drinks and cocktails, available at all bars and restaurants (excluding Zeus and Amalthea Sky Bar)
- Unlimited refreshments, drinks and signature cocktails at the beach
- Unlimited refreshments, soft drinks and signature cocktails at the pool (snacks available at Brasserie Ariadne)
- Patisserie & Chocolaterie at Labyrinth daily from 18:30–21:30
- Gelateria & Creperie at King Minos Pool Restaurant (self-service)
- Complimentary 30-minute Child Free Care session on the beach for children aged 4–7 years
For Children
- Family pool
- Toddler pool
- GrecoBaby (0-3 years)
- GrecoKids (4-6 years)
- Greco- Juniors (7-12 years)
- GrecoTeens (13+years)
- Aqua park (operating from 10:30 -17:30). Please note that access is subject to a minimum age requirement of 10 years, a minimum height requirement of 120 cm, and a maximum weight limit of 120 kg.
- Cycling
- Volleyball
- Table tennis
- Billiards
- Beach soccer
- Table games
- Team and group games
- Greek dancing
- Culinary lessons
- Playground
- Dedicated activity corner offering snacks and ice cream
- High chairs in all restaurants
- Water sports (payable locally)
Leisure Activities
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool (heated October & April)
- Sun loungers and umbrellas
- Fitness room
- Tennis
- Beach Club offering all day beach front relaxation, yoga, water sports, gazebos and shaded lounged areas
- Caretta Caretta Nature Discovery Centre combining an educational turtle conservation centre with working gardens supplying fresh produce to the resort
- PADI underwater diving school (payable locally)
- Horse riding (payable locally)
- Football (payable locally)
- Mountain bike centre (payable locally)
- Personal training (payable locally)