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Minos Mare Royal

5.0 star property
Elegant beach hotel and seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Restaurant
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, Pool View
Reception

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov

Explore the area

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Lassithiou 16, Rethymno, Crete, 74100
  • Place, Horse Park Rethymno
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Rethimno Kart
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rethymnon Venetian Port
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chania (CHQ-Ioannis Daskalogiannis)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Pool View | View from room

Deluxe Double Room, Pool View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Garden View

Superior Double or Twin Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Rethymno

A luxury stay in Rethymno awaits you at Minos Mare Royal. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Platanes Beach and Horse Park Rethymno. Highlights at this beach hotel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the sauna, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to scuba-diving. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 5-property class Rethymno hotel include Blue Beach and Town Beach.

What's nearby

  • Platanes Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Horse Park Rethymno - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Rethimno Kart - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Rethymnon Venetian Port - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Fortezza Castle - 8 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪upano - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Laki's Beach Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Baja Beach Club - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Gyros - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Vergina - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Minos Mare Royal

Elegant beach hotel and seasonal outdoor pool
Minos Mare Royal offers its guests a sauna and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant 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. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There's an onsite business centre. The luxury Minos Mare Royal also features tour/ticket assistance, room service (during limited hours), and a front desk safe. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a ferry terminal shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Rethymno hotel is smoke free.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Minos Mare Royal offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with MP3 docking stations and complimentary bathrobes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 36-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Rethymno hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – 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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

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.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 100 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 100 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 1041Κ015A0194001

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.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • One child aged 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Minos Mare Royal Hotel Rethimnon
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Minos Mare Royal?

Minos Mare Royal offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Minos Mare Royal?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minos Mare Royal on 31 Oct 2025 start from AU$307.07, 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 Minos Mare Royal?

Yep, Minos Mare Royal has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Minos Mare Royal?

Yep, Minos Mare Royal is a short 12-minute walk from Platanes Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Does Minos Mare Royal have a pool?

Minos Mare Royal has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from May to October.

What makes Minos Mare Royal a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Minos Mare Royal.

Does Minos Mare Royal serve breakfast?

Yep, free buffet brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Minos Mare Royal?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Minos Mare Royal?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Minos Mare Royal?

Check-in begins at 6 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Minos Mare Royal?

No, pets are not allowed.