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Rethymno Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Rethymno, Crete

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Top Rethymno Family Friendly Hotels

Veneto Boutique Hotel

Rethymno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Gorgeous historic building, amazing restaurant ambience and food. Staff was very helpful with everything including transportation. "
United States
Erica
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Veneto Boutique Hotel

Faros Beach Hotel

Rethymno
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Well located but felt more like a hostel. Staff was very nice and friendly."
Canada
Sandra
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Faros Beach Hotel

Dyo Suites

Rethymno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Super clean, beautiful rooms and property. Breakfast was amazing and all the staff were lovely. Beach access with chairs were a bonus. Absolutely loved our stay. "
Canada
Jasmine
Dyo Suites

Panor Villas

Rethymno
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"A truly fantastic and luxurious stay at Panor Villas! Our vacation at Panor Villas in Rethymno, Crete was simply perfect. This villa is an absolute gem, and it truly delivered on every single promise. The villa itself was even more beautiful in person than in the pictures. It was incredibly spacious and well-designed, providing us with a wonderful sense of privacy and comfort. The real highlight for us was the amazing pool. It was the centerpiece of our stay—perfect for cooling off, relaxing,...
Germany
Abdelkader
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Panor Villas

Creta Sun apartments

Rethymno
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Creta Sun apartments

Elina Hotel Apartments

3.0 star property
Rethymno
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82)
"We stayed for 2 nights. It was a perfect location to the old town. Tons of reaturants and little markets. "
Canada
Jakline
Elina Hotel Apartments

Casa Vitae

4.0 star property
Rethymno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"Very open, spacious and clean. Small swimming pool was wonderful. Owners very helpful and quick to respond to any questions. "
United States
David
Casa Vitae

Family Suite By Mansio Boutique Hotel

Rethymno
Family Suite By Mansio Boutique Hotel

Hotel Elida

Rethymno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"I don’t have any negative comments at all. The host/owner is super friendly and also very accommodating. Hey, go and spend double and treble the price, that is your choice, but when you consider you are out most of the day and night anyway, why would you! For me anyway, a perfect stay and location."
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Elida

Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior

Skouloufia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Whether you're traveling with family, escaping with friends, or looking for a romantic retreat, this villa combines comfort, style, and convenience to create unforgettable moments. Conveniently located near major attractions, it provides easy access to local markets, great restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Whether you prefer exploring nearby hiking trails or indulging in beach relaxation, this villa serves as a prime base for all your adventures!"
Greece
Anna M.
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Villa Horizon: Privacy, Scenic Views & Exterior
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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?
The historic destination of Rethymno is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The sand beach, famous monuments and cheese shops are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Take to the air and fly 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 Creta Palace is a hotel 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 Oros Luxury Beach Resort and Grecotel LUXME White.
How many family hotels will I find in Rethymno?
Expedia has 41 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 Marine Life Museum. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Horse Park Rethymno and Port of Rethymnon.