Location. The Aquila Rithymna Beach is located on the island of Crete in Rethymnon, Greece, 6.5 kilometres from Erofili Castle and the marine and art museums.
Hotel Features. Situated directly on the seafront, the four storey Aquila Rithymna Beach is a modern luxury resort complex with mature gardens filled with palm trees. Facilities include one indoor and three outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and a fitness suite with sauna. Beauty and massage services can be arranged, and a safe deposit box and currency exchange are available at the 24 hour front desk where multilingual staff can also arrange excursions to sites around the island. Complimentary parking is provided.
Three restaurants offer a la carte or buffet dining each evening with a choice of Greek and international dishes. Room service is available during restaurant opening hours. Guests on the full board rate plan will not be charged for meals. Guests on the half board rate plan will be charged for lunch or dinner.
Conference rooms with audio visual equipment are available on site.
Activities offered on site include cooking, dance lessons, fitness sessions, and live entertainment. The childrens club organises games and activities. Tennis and Scuba diving lessons can be arranged, and water sports are offered on the beach.
Guestrooms. The 519 air conditioned guestrooms, suites, bungalows, and villas extend to balconies or terraces and are decorated in modern or classic styles with contemporary furnishings. Amenities include satellite television, direct dial phones, Internet access, safes, and minibars. Bathrooms include bathrobes and hair dryers. A complimentary fruit basket, wine, fresh flowers, and welcome gifts are provided for adults and children on arrival. Half and full board rates are available.
Expert Tip. The 16th century castle provides beautiful views of Rethymnon, especially at night. During the Renaissance Festival, performances
Rates:
256.1153 - 282.0146 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 519
Number Of Floors: 4
Amenities:
Sauna
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Aquila Rithymna Beach
Adollanos Kampos
Rethimnon, Greece 74100
Driving Directions:
From Heraklion Airport (HER):
Distance to Aquila Rithymna Beach is 80 kilometres, approximately 75 minutes drive.
Getting there. Buses and taxis wait in front of the airport terminal building. Taxi fares to the hotel should be approximately 70 EUR, and the fare should be negotiated prior to travelling. Price is subject to change.
Getting around. Crete is best explored by car. Buses are inexpensive and depart frequently for destinations throughout the island. Cretes bus company, KTEL, connects to the larger cities and more remote areas. Many of the villages can be accessed by boat taxis and small ferries. Taxis wait at ranks in the city centre. Fares are reasonable but travellers should ensure the meter is used.
Driving directions. From the airport, take the national road and follow signs in the direction of Rethymnon for approximately 1 hour.
At the sign for the village of Sfakaki, turn right and then immediately left, following signs for the Old National Road.
Continue for approximately 2 kilometres, following signs to Aquila Rithymna Beach.