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Aquila Rithymna Beach

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 4 outdoor pools

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Water park
On the beach, sun-loungers, snorkelling, waterskiing
Beach bar
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Classic Room, Sea View

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
  • Room service
The current price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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Adelianos Kampos, Rethymno, Crete Island, 74100
  • Platanes Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Rethimno Kart
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪78 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room, Garden View

Classic Room, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Bungalow, Side Sea View

Classic Bungalow, Side Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
In-room massage
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Mythica Bungalow with Private Pool, Beachfront

Mythica Bungalow with Private Pool, Beachfront

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Mythica Bungalow Suite with Private Pool, Sea View | Living room

Mythica Bungalow Suite with Private Pool, Sea View

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
  • 125 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mythica Two Bedroom Family Suite

Mythica Two Bedroom Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
In-room massage
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Mythica Two Bedroom Beachfront Villa with Private Pool

Mythica Two Bedroom Beachfront Villa with Private Pool

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
Satellite channels
  • 190 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Family Room, Garden View

Classic Family Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room, Sea View

Classic Room, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Mythica Bungalow, Beachfront

Mythica Bungalow, Beachfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Rethymno

A luxury stay in Rethymno awaits you at Aquila Rithymna Beach. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Platanes Beach and Rethimno Kart. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 4 outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa and a free water park. .A day of pampering can include massages, body wraps and mani/pedis. Main Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site indoor swimming pool and free kids' club. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a sauna. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .With a stay at this 5-property class Rethymno hotel, you'll be 3 km (1.9 mi) from Horse Park Rethymno and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Blue Beach.

What's nearby

  • Platanes Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Rethimno Kart - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Horse Park Rethymno - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Fortezza Castle - 9 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪upano - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Laki's Beach Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fico D'India - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Virginia - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Poppy - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Aquila Rithymna Beach

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 4 outdoor pools
Some rates at Aquila Rithymna Beach are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

As a guest of Aquila Rithymna Beach, you'll find a full-service spa, a complimentary water park, and 4 outdoor swimming pools. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a fitness centre are also featured at the luxury Aquila Rithymna Beach. Self parking is free.

  • 512 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1972
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Aquila Rithymna Beach offers 512 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Satellite televisions are provided. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 6 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Travelife – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Main Restaurant

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Parasailing
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free water park access
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 November to 31 March:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Beach
  • Business centre
  • Children's club
  • Dining venue
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis courts

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 1041Κ015A0113300

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel Rethimnon
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Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel Rethymnon
Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel
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Aquila Rithymna Beach
Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel
Aquila Rithymna Beach Rethymno
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Aquila Rithymna Beach offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aquila Rithymna Beach on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$380.75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Yep, Aquila Rithymna Beach has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Yep, Aquila Rithymna Beach is a short 6-minute walk from Platanes Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours. The beach is closed seasonally each year from November 1 until March 31.

Is there a spa on site at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Aquila Rithymna Beach. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does Aquila Rithymna Beach have a pool?

Take your pick from 4 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Aquila Rithymna Beach features an infinity pool, a full-service spa and an indoor pool.

What makes Aquila Rithymna Beach a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Aquila Rithymna Beach.

Is Aquila Rithymna Beach family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club, a children's pool and supervised childcare, it's no surprise that Aquila Rithymna Beach is a hit with families.

Does Aquila Rithymna Beach serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

No, Aquila Rithymna Beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from November 1 until March 31.

What time are check-in & check-out at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Aquila Rithymna Beach?

No, pets are not allowed.