Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park Rethymno
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Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park Review
Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park Rethymno is a wonderful 4-star property set around a 7-minute walk from Rodialos and within a 10-minute drive of Geropotamos beach. This luxury hotel, located 10 minutes by car from Spilies Beach, boasts a swimming pool along with a steam room, a hot tub and a massage chair.
In the Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park Rethymno you will be treated to a free buffet breakfast daily. Bamboo Nero, the onsite restaurant, serves Asian cuisine, while Riviera DEL Castelo Mylopotamo boasts Italian specialties. The poolside bar features billiards and karaoke. There is a seafood restaurant serving Greek food approximately 8 minutes' walk away.
Featuring an ideal location, the family accommodation puts guests in the centre of Rethymno. The delightful Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park places you 0.7 km from Sfagia Beach.
Entertainment in the area includes Atlantis Diving Center Panormo within walking distance to this Rethymno property.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment, and some of them comprise a lounge area and a mini-kitchen. Guests can use a spa bathtub and a walk-in shower together with a hairdryer and bathrobes. The units also offer amazing views of the garden.
There is Panormo bus stop approximately 10 minutes' walk away.
This Rethymno hotel provides a summer terrace and massage therapy for an additional fee. At the Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park, you can find cots, a buggy and a changing table for guests travelling with children. A fitness centre with an indoor pool, yoga classes and a fitness club are available at the property. The onsite spa amenities include a spa centre. Finally, the hotel houses a business centre featuring a xerox and a work desk.
Impressions
Oh, you're looking to explore the area around Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park in Rethymno? Well, you're in for a treat! There's so much to see and do nearby that you'll never have a dull moment. Let me give you the lowdown based on your interests.
Firstly, for beach lovers, the proximity to Paralia Panormos and Geropotamos beach is a major win. Both are just a stone's throw away from the hotel and offer the perfect spots to soak up the sun, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, or simply stroll along the sandy shores.
If you're into history and culture, the Church of St. John The Baptist and the CAROB MILL ARTS & CULTURAL CENTRE Χαρουπόμυλος Πάνορμο are must-visits. The church, with its fascinating architecture and serene atmosphere, is a great place for some quiet contemplation. Meanwhile, the cultural center is a hub of local creativity and a chance to immerse yourself in the arts.
And let's not forget the oenophiles! Just a short distance from the hotel, you'll find the Klados Winery. This is a fantastic opportunity to indulge in some wine tasting and discover the flavors of Crete. Plus, if you're up for a bit of adventure, Spilies Beach is also within reach, offering a unique and picturesque seascape with its caves and cliffs.
Positives and negatives
- Beautiful hip new hotel with a beautiful hillside setting.
- Units are huge and spacious and have an air conditioner, a safe box, and a balcony.
- Many rooms have at least astonishing views.
- A great restaurant serves international specialties.
- Meals include branded beers, wines, and juices.
- Good main bar.
- Top-notch service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are great.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
- A few bathrooms might be very dated.
Key Features
- 6 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus Electric kettle Dryer Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Outdoor Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Paralia Panormos 270 m (886 ft)
- CAROB MILL ARTS & CULTURAL CENTRE Χαρουπόμυλος Πάνορμο 310 m (1017 ft)
- Geropotamos beach 3.67 km (2.28 mi.)
- Spilies Beach 4.38 km (2.72 mi.)
- Church of St. John The Baptist 3.48 km (2.16 mi.)
- Klados Winery 1.95 km (1.21 mi.)
Summary
✔️ Rating | 8.9 / 10 |
🏷️ Min Price | $198 |
🔑 Rooms | 266 |
⭐ Reviews | 328 |
📍 Landmarks nearby | Paralia Panormos , CAROB MILL ARTS & CULTURAL CENTRE Χαρουπόμυλος Πάνορμο , Geropotamos beach |
🏆 Rankings | #3 in Rethymno (Crete) Hotels With Jacuzzi in Room #3 in Rethymno (Crete) Luxury Hotels #5 in Rethymno (Crete) Hotels With Amazing Views |