Grecotel Creta Palace

Creta Palace looks upon the glorious Creta sea and Rethymno old town silhouette 4 km away. Mature gardens with gigantic araucarias frame the distinct bungalow villages that surround the Palace main buildings.

Grecotel Creta Palace is a refined beachfront resort that embodies the timeless elegance of the Grecotel brand, renowned for its authentic Greek hospitality and elevated luxury. Set along the golden sands of Rethymno’s coastline, the resort enjoys sweeping views of the Aegean Sea while remaining just minutes from the historic old town. Designed in the style of a traditional Cretan village, Creta Palace blends classical architecture, lush gardens, and a serene seaside atmosphere, creating a sense of place that is both sophisticated and deeply connected to local heritage.

 

Accommodation at Grecotel Creta Palace ranges from stylish guest rooms to spacious family suites and private bungalows, many offering sea views or direct access to beautifully landscaped gardens. Interiors are light and elegant, with contemporary comforts balanced by subtle Cretan touches. Options cater equally well to couples seeking understated luxury and families desiring space, privacy, and thoughtful amenities.

 

Dining at the resort is a highlight, showcasing Grecotel’s commitment to quality, creativity, and regional flavors. Guests can enjoy refined Mediterranean cuisine, authentic Cretan dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, and international favorites across several restaurants and bars. Whether dining à la carte by the sea, enjoying relaxed poolside lunches, or indulging in elegant evening meals, each experience is designed to reflect the rich culinary traditions of Crete.

 

Facilities and activities at Grecotel Creta Palace are extensive and tailored to all ages. The resort features multiple swimming pools, a pristine private beach, an indulgent spa and wellness center, and a fully equipped fitness area. Families are particularly well catered for with Grecoland kids’ clubs and dedicated family services, while adults can enjoy watersports, cultural excursions, and moments of tranquil relaxation. This balance of leisure, wellness, and exploration makes Creta Palace an exceptional choice for discerning travelers seeking both comfort and authentic destination experiences.

Rooms: 335 Rooms, Suites & Bungalows
Dining: 10 x Restaurants  
Spa: Full service
Pools: 2 x Outdoor, 1 x Indoor
Recreation: Fitness Centre, Yoga, Watersports, Diving, Kid's Club, Evening Entertainment, Tennis

Prices

Prices are for guidance only. They are subject to availability, change and current exchange rate. You will be advised of the price of the holiday that you wish to book before your contract is confirmed. Prices include flights, transfers and 7 nights with breakfast accommodation.

Low season

from £1,555pp

High season

from £1,900pp

Location

Getting there

Airport: Heraklion International Airport (HER), then 60 mins by car.

Flying time

4 hours

Time difference

GMT +2 hours

Currency

Euro

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