Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Rethymnon

Grecotel LUXME White *****
Tour operator category

HER029
Beach
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Location

The LUXME White is located on the island's breathtaking north coast, directly on the pebble/sand beach of Adele, which has been awarded the Blue Flag. The old town of Rethymnon is approximately 9.5 km away. The island's capital and Heraklion airport are approximately 75 km away. Chania airport is also approximately 75 km away.
Aerial view of a sandy beach with green water next to a sunbathing area with lounge chairs.
A bright hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, and a view of a balcony with seating.
Beach with clear green water next to a terrace with tables and chairs in sunlight.

Facilities

Modern pool with palm trees and sea view at a hotel.
Modern outdoor area with white sofas, palm trees, and a sea view under clear skies.
Modern outdoor area with swimming pool, palm trees, and shaded seating near a hotel.
Luxury hotel pool with white loungers and palm trees, relaxed atmosphere in late afternoon.
This exclusive luxury resort on the north coast of Crete features 264 rooms and suites decorated in an elegant, Mediterranean style. Facilities include a lobby with reception, a main restaurant, six additional à la carte restaurants with first-class cuisine, four bars, and two wine bars. The extensive outdoor area features a total of 22 pools (for specific room categories), including a heated pool (in the low season), a children's pool (heated in the low season), and a family activity pool. There is also a spacious spa area with a wide range of wellness treatments. The beach offers bamboo umbrellas and sun loungers (each free of charge) as well as an area exclusively for adults.

Accommodation

Double room

The comfortable rooms, designed with a Mediterranean aesthetic, are distributed throughout the hotel grounds and are located on the first or second floor, offering views of the hotel's beautiful gardens. The rooms are equipped with a king-size bed or two single beds, a bathroom with a bathtub, WC, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, air conditioning, coffee/tea station, minibar, telephone, Wi-Fi, safe, and a balcony (D).
Optionally available for single use (DE), as a promo room (SSZ), or with a sea view (DM).

Bright hotel room with large bed, bedside lamps, and view of palm trees and sea.
Bright hotel room with large bed, lamps, curtains, and sea view through open glass door.

Superior double room sea view

These redesigned rooms are located on the first or second floor of the White, Palace, or Rethymno wing and, in addition to the standard double room amenities, feature floor-to-ceiling glass doors with views of the sea (DMU).

Prestige double room sea view

The charming double rooms on the ground floor of the White wing offer a special location. A sliding door provides a flexible partition between the sleeping area and the daybed. The bathroom with bathtub and WC adds to the room's comfort. Additionally, the rooms feature a king-size bed or two single beds, a hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, air conditioning, coffee/tea station, minibar, telephone, Wi-Fi, and a safe. Particularly noteworthy is the spacious, covered veranda with white, floor-to-ceiling glass doors that provide an impressive view of the sea (G2M).

Bright hotel room with double bed, armchair, and view of terrace and pool.
Bright hotel room with large bed, armchairs, and open view of terrace and sea.
Modern hotel pool with a lounge bed under a white pergola in front of glass windows.

Double room sea view swim up

A stylish room with direct access to the complex's shared pool. The room features floor-to-ceiling glass doors with views of the sea and the shared pool. These rooms are located in the White, Palace, or Rethymno wing (MBS).
The swim-up pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

Double room swim up White room

Located in the White or Palace wing, these rooms feature a private terrace and access to the shared pool. A special feature of the room is the view of the colorful gardens and the sharing pool (ASD).
The swim-up pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and view of pool and palm trees.
Modern hotel pool with white loungers and palm trees in a sunny setting.
A bright hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, and a view of a balcony with seating.
Bright hotel room area with white furniture, wall art, and view of tropical plants.

Family room

The cleverly designed family rooms offer space and comfort, featuring sleeping areas separated by a sliding door. These family-friendly rooms have a sleeping area for children (2 single sofa beds or bunk beds) and a bedroom with a king-size bed or two single beds. The rooms are located on the ground floor or the first floor of the White, Blue, or Rethymno wing (DF2).

Family apartment

The family apartment is specially designed for the needs of families and offers plenty of space as well as a thoughtful layout for relaxed vacation days. It has a separate bedroom with a king-size bed as well as another bedroom with two single beds. Two separate balconies overlooking the hotel's colorful, lovingly landscaped gardens ensure pleasant quiet and a beautiful view. The family apartments are located on the 1st or 2nd floor of the Rethymno or Palace wing (APF).

Bright hotel room with double bed, chair, lamp, and view of garden with palm trees.
Bright living room with white sofa, two wicker chairs, and large window overlooking greenery.
Brightly decorated bedroom with large bed, hanging closet, and view of pool area.
Modern area with pool, sunbeds, and dining table in front of white hotel rooms.
Bright hotel room with white padded headboard, three pillows, and table lamp by sea view.

Family room swim up

The thoughtfully designed family rooms on the ground floor of the Rethymno wing offer plenty of space and privacy for a relaxed stay.
With a separate master bedroom as well as an area separated by a sliding door, the room is ideal for families with children. The rooms are equipped with a double bed, as well as two single beds or bunk beds. The modern rooms feature a magnificent view of the colorful gardens and the shared swimming pool, which offers convenient direct access (FSU).
The swim-up pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

White family sea view

This accommodation option offers everything needed for a relaxing seaside vacation. The spacious layout of the two bedrooms, which are separated by a sliding door, creates a retreat for up to four people. A king-size bed and two comfortable sofa beds offer flexible sleeping arrangements, while a large wardrobe provides plenty of storage space. Particularly noteworthy are the two separate, fully furnished balconies, which offer a dreamlike view of the sea. Large glass window doors flood the rooms with natural light. The rooms are in a preferred location on the 1st or 2nd floor of all hotel areas (2FM).

Modern hotel room with white bed, rug, TV, and minimalist furnishings.
Bright hotel room with white bed, bedside lamp, and walk-in closet.
Brightly furnished hotel room with sea view and modern, minimalist furniture.
Bright hotel room with large window, sea view, double bed, and modern furnishings.
Bright hotel room with cozy bed, modern sofa, round table, and abstract wall art.

Grand family suite sea view

The thoughtfully designed grand family suites are located on the ground floor, second, or third floor of the Palace wing. These offer plenty of space and privacy for a relaxed stay.
With two master bedrooms as well as a living room, the room is ideal for the whole family. The rooms are equipped with a king-size bed, two additional single beds, and a sofa bed. For optimal comfort, these suites are equipped with two bathrooms, two sinks, a bathtub, and two separate shower cabins. The modern room is located directly by the sea (ZM2).

Junior suite sea view

With their spacious and airy design, the open-plan junior suites with views of the sea invite couples to enjoy relaxing vacation moments. The suites, which are located in all areas on the first or second floor of the hotel, offer a covered balcony and a bathroom (J2M).

Bright hotel room with large bed, seating area, and sea view through large windows.
Bright hotel room with white table, armchair, round mirror, and soft lighting.
Bright hotel room with double bed, minimal wall art, and sea view through the window.

White suite sea view

This suite offers generous interiors and a practical partition by a sliding door between the bedroom and living room. With a king-size bed and two additional sofa beds, the suite is ideal for guests who appreciate comfort and space.
The suite's special feature is the two separate balconies. The suite offers a direct view of the sea, which can be enjoyed through large glass window doors. A large wardrobe offers plenty of storage space.
The suites are distributed across all hotel areas and are located on the 1st or 2nd floor (S2M).

Open plan suite sea view

Designed for families, this suite features a combined living and sleeping area containing a king-size bed and a single bed, as well as a balcony with a breathtaking sea view. The open-plan suite is located on the first or second floor of the White or Rethymno wing (2UM).

Bright hotel room with large bed, sofa, table lamp, and sea view through a large window.
Bright hotel room with white furniture and sea view through an open doorway.
Modern hotel room with large tufted headboard, two nightstands, and lamps.

Petit Yali suite sea view sharing pool

This elegant suite on the ground floor of the Rethymno wing offers an exclusive refuge in a prime beach location with access to the infinity pool. The suite consists of a bedroom as well as a separate living room. The special feature of the suite is the private balcony, which offers a dreamlike view of the sea. Large glass window doors provide plenty of natural light and create an open living feel. The spacious wardrobe offers plenty of storage space for your luggage and makes longer stays especially comfortable (2UH).
The sharing pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

Yali suite seafront sharing pool

This exquisite suite on the ground floor of the Palace or Rethymno wing offers an exclusive refuge in a prime beach location with privileged access to the infinity pool. The suite consists of a bedroom as well as a separate living room. The special feature of the suite is the spacious, covered balcony with sun loungers and a parasol, which offers a dreamlike view of the sea. Large glass window doors provide plenty of natural light and create an open living feel. The spacious wardrobe offers plenty of storage space for luggage (SAC).
The swim-up pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

Brightly furnished hotel room with sea view and comfortable double bed.
Bright hotel room with large white sofa, sea view through open windows.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden wall panels, and bedside tables on each side.
Bright hotel room with large white sofa, sea view through open windows.
Modern hotel living room with white sofa and sea view through large windows.

Villa White seafront private pool

This generously designed villa on the ground floor of the White or Palace wing is an exclusive retreat that offers privacy, space, and sea views at the highest level. With an elegant master bedroom, a separate living area, a fully equipped bathroom, and a second WC, it is ideal for couples or families who want to relax in style.
The landscaped outdoor area with a veranda and garden offers sun loungers, a parasol, and a refreshing outdoor shower. The glass doors connect indoor and outdoor areas fluidly and grant an undisturbed view of the sea.
A highlight of every villa is the private pool, which can be heated to 25°C upon request (at an extra charge). A spacious walk-in wardrobe rounds off the experience (M2V).
The private pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

Luxe villa Yali seafront private pool

This suite on the ground floor of the White or Palace wing offers comfort at the highest level. The separate master bedroom with a king-size double bed and the cozy living area with two sofa beds create plenty of space to relax and feel good.
An absolute highlight is the covered indoor terrace, equipped with sun loungers, a parasol, and a refreshing shower. The private pool can be heated to 25°C (upon request, at an extra charge).
Large glass doors open up an impressive view of the sea and connect the indoor and outdoor areas with each other. A spacious walk-in wardrobe as well as a modern bathroom round off the luxurious offer (PVM).
The private pool is not supervised. We kindly ask for cautious behavior and special attention when using this area.
Rooms with direct pool/sea access present an increased potential danger for small children.
For this reason, schauinsland-reisen requires a minimum age of 6 years for children booked into these room types for safety reasons.

Bright hotel room with large bed, view of pool and sea through large windows.
Bright living room with sofa, round table, and sea view through large windows.
Terrace with set table, view of pool, green plants, and the sea in the background.

Meals

All Inclusive

The "LUXME- Luxury Made Easy” LUXURY ALL-INCLUSIVE includes a first-class selection of food and drinks for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the à-la-carte restaurants (subject to availability, reservation required) and the buffet restaurants. In addition, delicious snacks can be eaten at certain times in the patisserie-chocolaterie and by the pool. Unlimited drinks from a large selection of premium brands, selected wines, refreshing cocktails, and juices are also included.
LUXME All-Inclusive is valid in all available restaurants and bars and does not apply to in-room dining.
All restaurants offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
The smallest guests are taken care of with the KIDS GO FREE! Petite Gastronomy, which includes fresh fruit and vegetables as well as baby food upon request in all à-la-carte restaurants.

Modern white restaurant with sea view and outdoor terrace.

All Inclusive

Modern hotel lobby with large breakfast buffet and wooden floor.

"LuxMe" All Inclusive Plus

The hotel spoils its guests with an extensive culinary offer as part of the All-Inclusive concept. The day starts with a rich breakfast buffet. At lunch, guests can expect a varied buffet or various à la carte dishes—also available as a packed lunch upon request. In the evening, the hotel invites guests to enjoy gourmet buffets, à-la-carte menus, and regularly held theme nights.
Intermediate meals such as snacks, cakes, pastries, and ice cream are available free of charge during the day. For late hunger, a midnight snack is ready. Wine lovers can also look forward to free wine tastings.
The hotel offers a total of seven restaurants serving international and local cuisine at the highest level.
The main restaurant "Ventanas Il Mar Live Show Cooking" offers international buffets with live cooking stations. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free dishes as well as light meals are also offered. A reservation is not required. High chairs are available for children, and appropriate attire is requested.
The gourmet restaurant "The White Restaurant" (ages 12+) serves French, Greek, and Italian menus in a stylish atmosphere several times a week (reservation required).
In "Tavernaki," guests experience authentic Greek and regional specialties directly on the beach. Gluten-free dishes as well as children's, vegetarian, and vegan menus are also available here (weather-dependent, open several times a week, reservation necessary).
Italian flair is offered by the "Fico D'India Italian Restaurant" with a pool terrace—open daily, à la carte with a focus on Mediterranean specialties. Gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are also available here.
Asian fusion cuisine in an elegant setting is offered by the specialty restaurant "ASIA WHITE," while the "Agreco Farms Taverna" impresses with organic ingredients and Greek specialties in a rural atmosphere (April to November, weather-dependent). Both restaurants offer vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free alternatives (reservation required).
Another highlight is the exclusive "Lobsteria," which scores with seafood specialties from July to September (weather-dependent, reservation required).
For those with a sweet tooth, the "Patisserie & Chocolaterie" is open in the evening—here, sweet temptations are offered in a stylish setting. During the day, the "Crêperie – Gelateria" offers refreshing ice cream and fresh crêpes.
The "Sunset Lounge Bar" in the lobby serves a wide selection of drinks all day in an elegant atmosphere. Bars are also available by the pools as well as on the beach.
The "Fico di India Pool/Restaurant-Bar" as well as the "Family Activity Poolbar" invite you to relax.
In the beach club "Long Beach Bar," guests enjoy refreshing cocktails—included with All Inclusive. Night owls get their money's worth at the "Late Night" snack bar.

Not included in All Inclusive

Those looking for something special can enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner with a set menu (upon request, for a fee).

Sports included

Guests of the Grecotel LUXME White have access to the complimentary fitness room in the Gourmet Promenade with a personal trainer (open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.). In addition to the indoor area, an outdoor fitness area is also available for training. It is also possible to participate in aerobics, yoga, or gymnastics classes. The sea in front of the hotel offers good opportunities for snorkeling.
Outdoor fitness area by the sea with exercise equipment and people working out under blue sky.
Six people practice yoga outdoors among palm trees under a clear sky.

Sports for a fee

E-bikes can be rented on-site for a fee.
The water sports center on the main beach offers the possibility to rent banana boats, Crazy Sofa, water skiing, and JetSkis. Diving courses are also offered. To complete the luxurious experience, yachts can also be rented on-site.

Children's program

Three children in swimwear walk along the edge of an infinity pool overlooking the sea.
For the little guests, the professional Kids Club (4-12 years) offers a variety of activities for different age groups—so parents can enjoy relaxing vacation days. Children's high chairs are available in all areas, and special children's menus ensure happy children's eyes.
A babysitting service is available for a fee.
For day trips, a children's buggy can be rented for a fee.

Wellness

The Hippie Spa with a relaxation area (ages 16+, reservation required) offers various pampering treatments and massages (for a fee). Furthermore, the hotel has a sauna with two cabins located in the fitness area, which is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (reservation required).
Modern hotel lounge area with unique ceiling and stylish seating arrangements.
Modern lounge area with circular sofa, water feature, and hanging wooden ceiling in a hotel.

Entertainment

The hotel offers numerous daily entertainment options in the form of animation for young and old, a family disco, or a movie under the starry sky. Cooking classes and workshops also take place. The organic farm Agreco offers guided tours in the afternoon, which can be optimally combined with a dinner at the tavern (transfer not included). Wine tastings take place at the hotel every two weeks.

Hotel service

Check-in is from 3 p.m.
Check-out is by 11 a.m.
Free parking is available.
Agreco Farms is located in Adele. The approximate travel time is 10 minutes (transfer not included).
A butler service is available in certain room categories (for a fee).

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Union Pay, Discover, JCB, Diners Club.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Direct beach location
  • Bicycle rental
  • Massages
  • Sauna

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides assistance in making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Travelife

Hotelhinweis

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Pets are not allowed.
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A casual dress code applies in the restaurants.
Swimwear and flip-flops are not allowed in any of the restaurants.
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Hotel contact:
Tel.: 0030 28313 10800
Email: reservations.wp@grecotel.com

Destination information: Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01/01/2018, the Greek government has introduced a climate resilience levy, which must be paid by the guest on-site, comparable to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of the accommodation and has been staggered from 01/01/2025 between 0.50 Euro and 15 € per day and room.
For stays in the high season 01/04 - 31/10:
Land category 1-2 stars: 2 Euros
Land category 3 stars: 5 Euros
Land category 4 stars: 10 Euros
Land category 5 stars: 15 Euros
For stays in the low season 01/11 - 31/03:
Land category 1-2 stars: 0.50 Euros
Land category 3 stars: 1.50 Euros
Land category 4 stars: 3 Euros
Land category 5 stars: 4 Euros

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 11.06.2026 12:39