Afroditi - Rethymno (Crete)

Historic Rethymno hotel in a former French Embassy building with traditional Cretan decor

Location & History

Afroditi Hotel is housed in a historic building that once served as the French Embassy. It stands in the heart of Rethymno's Old Town, 200 meters from the Historical and Folk Art Museum. The Venetian Harbour and the Centre of Byzantine Art are within walking distance.

Rooms & Apartments

Guest rooms at Afroditi feature traditional decorations with handmade local furnishings. All apartments include fully equipped kitchens and private balconies or verandas with views of Rethymno Town. Some units offer partial sea views, and the hotel provides customizable sleeping arrangements with convertible sofa beds.

Family & Group Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms and apartments suitable for groups, with spacious layouts and kitchen facilities. Children are welcomed with board games and puzzles available in the games room. A 24-hour reception allows flexible check-in and check-out times.

Services & Amenities

Guests have access to a hot tub and massage services on site. The hotel provides airport shuttle, bicycle rental, and car hire for exploring Crete. Free private parking is available at a nearby secure lot arranged by the host.

Beach & Outdoor

Afroditi is a beachfront property, with the sandy beach of Rethymno a short walk from the hotel. Sun umbrellas are provided for guests. The location places guests near both Heraklion and Chania International Airports.

• Location: 200m from Historical and Folk Art Museum
• Building: Former French Embassy
• Rooms: Handmade local furnishings & convertible sofa beds
• Facilities: Hot tub and massage services
• Transport: Airport shuttle and bicycle rental
• Parking: Free secure parking nearby

Licence number: 1041Κ070Γ0009601