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Creta Palace, A Resort to Live

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5.0 star property
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Beach days and village-square evenings

Grecotel Creta Palace pairs a prime Missiria beachfront with a lively Cretan Village Square full of boutiques, a chapel, and classic coffee-house energy. Between swim breaks, there is plenty of choice on-site, from seafood nights to an Italian trattoria, plus a beach bar for light bites and drinks right on the sand.

  • Food-hall Mediterranean dining

    Labyrinth Atrium adds live cooking counters with broad menu variety.

  • Family water adventures

    The on-site Aqua Park brings slides, splash zones, and a zero-entry pool.

  • Blue Flag beach water fun

    Kayaks, SUP, pedal boats, and canoes keep days active on the sea.

Amenities

  • Four overflowing pools with Cretan Sea outlooks
  • Private beach cabanas, sunbeds, and umbrellas
  • Adults-only sky bar with panoramic Aegean views
  • Weekly-style evenings with Cretan festivals and music
  • Technogym-equipped fitness room for daily workouts
  • Quick rides to Rethymno Town, 4 km away
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Family Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool

  • Sea view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, and a bed with white bedding.

Bungalow (Side Sea View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a round table, and a potted plant.

Deluxe Family Bungalow with Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Double Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Bungalow Garden View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Bungalow, Side Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a view of palm trees.

Superior Family Bungalow, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the garden.

Maisonette, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, and a bed with white bedding.

Junior Bungalow Suite, Seafront

  • Sea view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, and a bed with white bedding.

Deluxe Family Bungalow with Garden

  • Garden view
  • 570 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the ocean.

Palace Family Bungalow Suite, Side Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 710 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Sofa Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a lamp, a TV, and a view of the sea.

Bungalow, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.

Superior Double Panoramic Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the beach.

Family Room Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a white sofa, a round glass coffee table with water bottles, a bedside lamp, and abstract wall art.

Palace Family Bungalow Suite Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 710 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A two-story house with a swimming pool, a separate outdoor area with a pool, and a patio with seating.

Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool

  • Sea view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables, and two lamps.

Family Suite Sea Front

  • Sea view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite Sea Front, Private Pool

A hotel room with a bed, two white armchairs, a small table, a TV, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Junior Suite Sea Front, Private Pool

  • Sea view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the sea.

2-Bedroom Luxury Bungalow Suite

  • Sea view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Palace Luxury Suite Panoramic, Sea View

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard.

Palace Luxury Suite Panoramic, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 926 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Villa, Sea View, Private Pool

  • 1765 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables, and two lamps.

Promo Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the beach.

Superior Double Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bungalow, Garden View

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, and a bed with white bedding.

Bungalow, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Palace Suite Panoramic Sea View | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Palace Suite Panoramic Sea View

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Bungalow, Garden View

A bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables, and two lamps.

Family Bungalow, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Sofa Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Rethymno, Creta Palace, A Resort to Live is near the beach. Rimondi Fountain and Fortezza Castle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rethymnon Venetian Port and Old Venetian Harbor. Rethymnon Town Hall and Rethymnon Lighthouse are two other places to visit that come recommended. Water skiing and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby. Visit our Rethymno travel guide
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Missiria, Rethymno, Crete Island, 74100

What's nearby

  • A beach at sunset with waves crashing onto the shore and a ship in the distance.
    Blue Beach
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Horse Park Rethymno
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Platanes Beach
    15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Town Beach
    15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mili Gorge
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
    69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Galero Cafe
    6 min drive
  • Livingroom
    5 min drive
  • Cul De Sac Rethymno
    6 min drive
  • Bonobo Bar
    6 min drive
  • Taverna Stratos
    19 min walk

About this property

Creta Palace, A Resort to Live

  • Luxury family-friendly hotel near Rethymnon Town Hall
  • Located close to Rethymnon Lighthouse and Rethymnon Venetian Port, Creta Palace, A Resort to Live provides a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar, and a rooftop terrace. Adventurous travelers may like the volleyball, beach yoga, and cycling at this hotel. Indulge in a body treatment, a facial, and thalassotherapy at the onsite spa. At the 6 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, seafood, and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Bike rentals, an outdoor tennis court, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Babysitting (surcharge), beach umbrellas, and multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All 333 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Refrigerators, childcare services, and coffee/tea makers

All inclusive details

  • All-inclusive room rates at Creta Palace, A Resort to Live are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Travelife. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 6 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Brasserie Ariadne
  • King Minos
  • La Trattoria Restaurant
  • Labyrinth
  • Pavillions

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Tennis lessons

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children

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

Business services

  • 2,691 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The All-Inclusive rate plan includes beverage service from 10 AM to midnight. Outside of these hours, fees apply for beverages.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might 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 - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 1041Κ015A0099900

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Creta Palace, A Resort to Live have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Creta Palace, A Resort to Live?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Creta Palace, A Resort to Live on Sep 21, 2026 start from $431, 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 Creta Palace, A Resort to Live pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Creta Palace, A Resort to Live?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Creta Palace, A Resort to Live?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Creta Palace, A Resort to Live provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Creta Palace, A Resort to Live?

Some rate plans available at this hotel are all-inclusive.

Where is Creta Palace, A Resort to Live located?

This family-friendly Rethymno hotel is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Rethymnon Town Hall, Rethymnon Venetian Port and Rimondi Fountain. Fortezza Castle and Rethymnon Lighthouse are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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