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Our top choices for Rethymno family-friendly hotels

Oros Luxury Beach Resort

Oros Luxury Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Rethymno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise at Oros luxury beach resort with multiple pools, kids' club, and seaside activities for the whole family.
The price is €370
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Oros Luxury Beach Resort

Kapsaliana Village Hotel

Kapsaliana Village Hotel
4.0 star property
Rethymno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain escape with family-friendly amenities offers babysitting, poolside fun, and beach access.
The price is €308
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Kapsaliana Village Hotel

Avli Lounge Apartments

Avli Lounge Apartments
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique apartments in the heart of Rethymno offer family-friendly luxury with babysitting and beach access for endless adventures.
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Avli Lounge Apartments

Arcus Suites

Arcus Suites
5.0 star property
Rethymno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family holiday bliss at this luxury aparthotel where kids splash in the seasonal pool, while parents enjoy mountain views.
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Arcus Suites

Coconut Palm Paradise

Coconut Palm Paradise
Rethymno
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Coconut Palm Paradise

Made of blue luxury souites collection

Made of blue luxury souites collection
Rethymno
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Made of blue luxury souites collection

Grecotel LUXME White

Grecotel LUXME White
5.0 star property
Rethymno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly luxury at seaside retreat with outdoor pools, kids club, and playground activities.
The price is €558
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Grecotel LUXME White

Stone house in Asteri

Stone house in Asteri
Αστέρι
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stone house in Asteri

Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort - Adults Only

Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Adelianos Kampos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
The price is €468
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Uzenie All Suites Boutique Resort - Adults Only

Dyo Suites

Dyo Suites
New Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront family paradise where kids delight in loungers, premium TV channels, and direct access to the calm shores of Town Beach.
The price is €259
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Dyo Suites
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Family friendly things to do in Rethymno

Rethymno, Crete, offers a family-friendly experience packed with activities that cater to all ages. Start your day at the stunning Rethymno Beach, where children can build sandcastles while parents relax under the sun or join in on the fun with beach games. The historic Venetian Harbour is another highlight, perfect for a leisurely stroll; here, families can admire the charming architecture and enjoy a meal at one of the many waterfront tavernas. Don't miss the Fortezza Castle, where kids can roam the ancient walls and explore the fascinating history of Crete. For a splash of adventure, the nearby Water Park in Platanes promises a fun-filled day with slides and pools for all ages. Finally, a family trip to the local Farmers' Market is a delightful way to experience Crete's fresh produce and engage with friendly locals. When it comes to accommodation, the area near the Venetian Harbour is particularly suitable for families, a variety of hotels that offer spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while being just steps away from these exciting attractions.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Rethymno

Rethymno, Crete, is a fantastic destination for families, offering a range of hotels that cater to both comfort and fun for guests of all ages. Here are five excellent family-friendly hotels to consider during your stay.

Avli Lounge Apartments

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Avli Lounge Apartments stands out with a perfect review rating of 9.8, making it an excellent choice for families. It features a range of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and babysitting services, ensuring that parents can relax while having their children cared for. The spacious gardens invite playtime and relaxation for families during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options with a restaurant that offers kids' meals, as well as a snack bar for quick bites. A complimentary breakfast is available each day, and the hotel features a private hot tub. The historic design adds character, while the nearby local attractions, beaches, and outdoor activities like snorkeling and scuba diving make it an exciting choice for families seeking adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Fortezza Castle - 0.2 km, Rimondi Fountain - 0.1 km, Neratze Mosque and Minaret - 0.1 km

Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Nautilux Rethymno by Mage Hotels is an exceptional choice for families, a remarkable review rating of 9.8. The hotel features accessible pools and spacious sofa bed accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. With daily housekeeping and a variety of in-room amenities, guests can relax and enjoy their time together without worry.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, and unwind in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub. The resort also offers a private plunge pool in select rooms, ideal for family bonding. Guests can take advantage of the fitness centre, beach access, and stunning sea views. Additionally, the on-site spa provides a range of treatments, while the poolside bar serves refreshing beverages to complement a day in the sun.
  • Neighborhood: Perivolia
  • Nearby attractions: Town Beach - 0.1 km, Horse Park Rethymno - 2.6 km, Mili Gorge - 2.2 km

Rimondi Boutique Hotels

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rimondi Boutique Hotels stands out as a family-friendly retreat with a fantastic review rating of 9.4. The hotel features daily housekeeping and free cribs for infants, making it a convenient choice for families. Additionally, each room includes a kitchenette, allowing families to prepare snacks or meals, while the onsite babysitting service offers parents the chance for a little personal time.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast, a relaxing outdoor pool, and a serene garden area. The hotel also provides airport transportation, making arrival and departure seamless. With a range of spa treatments available, including manicures and pedicures, families can unwind together after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Rimondi Fountain - 0 km, Neratze Mosque and Minaret - 0.1 km, Centre for Byzantine Art - 0.2 km

Macaris Suites and SPA

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Macaris Suites and SPA is an ideal retreat for families, rated 9.2 by guests who appreciate its family-centric amenities. With a dedicated children's pool, free cribs, and the option for babysitting childcare, this hotel caters to guests of all ages. The in-room kitchen provides flexible dining options, making it easier to cater to family needs during the stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, spa services, and a range of hydrotherapy treatments. The hotel also features a hot tub and offers nearby windsurfing and snorkeling activities. With an airport shuttle available 24 hours, families can explore the beautiful surroundings with ease. The outdoor terrace provides a relaxing space for parents to unwind after a busy day.
  • Nearby attractions: Agios Frangiskos Church - 1.1 km, Fortezza Castle - 1.3 km, Municipal Garden - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Rethymno like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the historic destination of Rethymno if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The sand beach, famous monuments and cheese shops are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Arrange a flight into Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis), which is located 22.5 mi (36.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Rethymno?
Grecotel LUXME White is a property with a children's pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Aquila Rithymna Beach and Caramel, A Grecotel Resort to Live.
How many family hotels will I find in Rethymno?
Expedia has 38 hotels in Rethymno that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Rethymno?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Rethymno is 555 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Rethymno?
While you are visiting Rethymno, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Rethymnon Venetian Port and Port of Rethymnon. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Rethimnon Archaeological Museum and Marine Life Museum.

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