Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Rethymnon

Hotel Minos ****

HER120
WLAN
Air conditioning
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Location

The friendly hotel complex belongs to the "Minos Collection" and is centrally located on the outskirts of Rethymnon. The sand/pebble beach is about 150m away. Various shopping and entertainment facilities are within approx. 100m, and the old town can be reached in 15-20 minutes on foot. The nearest bus stop is about 30m away, Heraklion Airport is approx. 80km, and Chania Airport is approx. 72km away.

Facilities

The well-maintained Hotel Minos, with its courteous and experienced staff, has a total of 174 rooms, a lobby with a 24-hour reception, Wi-Fi, an air-conditioned restaurant, and a bar with a terrace. Outdoors, there are two freshwater swimming pools, one of which is an adults-only pool, a children's pool, sun terraces, and a pool/snack bar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool and available at the beach for a fee. Beach/pool towels are available for a deposit.
Hotel lobby with pool table, modern furnishings, and bright, open atmosphere.
Several lounge chairs under umbrellas on a patio in front of a hotel room.
Large swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas under palm trees on a sunny day.
Elegant dining room with round wooden table and red chairs in front of an archway with shelves.

Accommodation

Cozy hotel room with double bed, light walls, and modern decoration.

Double Room

Equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, toiletries, 40" satellite TV, air conditioning, safe, telephone, Wi-Fi, refrigerator, minibar (on request, for a fee), tea/coffee station with daily refill, and balcony or terrace (D/DI). Beach towels available for a deposit. A bottle of water is included upon arrival. Also available for single occupancy (DE/DEA).

Double Room Superior

With the same amenities as the Double Room, including shower/WC, bathrobes and slippers, as well as a fruit basket and wine upon arrival (DSU/DAS/DSI). Also available for single occupancy (DSE).

Modern hotel room with double bed, wooden floor, and minimalist furnishings.
Modern bathroom with round mirror, sink, and glass shower in warm beige tones
Bright hotel room with double bed, large windows, and modern decor.
Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and sea view in daylight.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wall-mounted TV, and minimalist decor.
Modern hotel room with double bed, wall-mounted TV, and wooden shelf with decorations.

Double Room Deluxe

With the same amenities as the Double Room, featuring a bathroom with shower/WC, bathrobes, slippers, a pillow menu, tablet (for a deposit), a fruit basket, and wine upon arrival. It also offers an additional sleeping option and is more spacious (DD2). Available for single occupancy (DD1) or for an extra charge with a pool view and additional amenities (turndown service and down duvets) (DPB).

Junior Suite Superior

With the same amenities as the Double Room Deluxe, featuring a combined living/sleeping area. It also includes a welcome package with fruit and sparkling wine, a minibar (weekly refill with non-alcoholic drinks), and beach towels (JU2).

Brightly furnished bedroom with double bed and view of terrace with seating area.
Modern hotel room with two single beds and a double bed in the background.
Modern hotel bathroom with two sinks, toilet, and glass door to the shower.
Cozy hotel room with large bed, built-in wardrobe, and soft lighting.
Bright bedroom with double bed, two nightstands, and large window with curtains.
Modern furnished living room and kitchen area with dining table and sofa in neutral tones.
Modern bathroom with illuminated mirror, sink, and walk-in shower in warm tones.

Suite

With the same amenities and size as the Junior Suite Superior, featuring a combined living/sleeping area and a separate bedroom, as well as a kitchenette and a free safe (S2).

Meals

Breakfast/Half Board/All Inclusive

Breakfast buffet with show cooking at Ambrosia restaurant from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, sparkling wine brunch every Sunday. If half board is booked, dinner is also included as a buffet with show cooking at Ambrosia restaurant from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
Appropriate attire is requested for dinner.

Modern buffet area with illuminated menus and hot dishes in a hotel.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast buffet with show cooking at Ambrosia restaurant from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, sparkling wine brunch every Sunday. An early continental breakfast is available between 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM with prior reservation. Lunch is served as a set menu or buffet (depending on the number of guests) from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM.
Dinner is served as a buffet with show cooking at Ambrosia restaurant (6:30 PM to 9:30 PM).
Drinks at the bars (10:30 AM to 12:00 AM, last order at 11:00 PM): cold and hot beverages, soft drinks, juices, draft beer, selected branded alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, selected cocktails, and spirits.
During the day, cold and hot snacks (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM) and biscuits, cakes, and waffles (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM) are available.
For late arrivals (after 9:00 PM), cold meals are served. Lunch and dinner include complimentary mineral water, branded soft drinks, draft beer, and local wine. Vegetarian dishes are available. A dress code applies for dinner. Free participation in one gala or barbecue dinner per week (reservation required).

Sports included

Darts, chess, aqua aerobics, gym, table tennis, and boccia.

Sports for a fee

Billiards, bicycle rental.
Various water sports and diving on-site for a fee.

Children's program

Kids Club (4-12 years) and children's pool with a mini pirate ship, small water slides, and fountains.
Aerial view of a clear swimming pool with waterslides and sun loungers at a hotel resort.
Two children play with a red car toy in front of a colorful wall with mountain and hot air balloon motifs.
Bright playroom with large window, wooden floor, and various children's toys.

Wellness

Indoor pool with blue water, well-maintained columns, and cozy ambiance in a hotel.
Modern sauna made of light wood with a cozy bench and lighting.
Cozy wellness room with massage table, candlelight, and relaxing atmosphere.
Modern spa with marble steam room, green stone bench, and decorative plant pots.
Spa and wellness center (ages 16 and up) with hammam, sauna, indoor pool, massages, and various treatments (for a fee).

Entertainment

Daily light animation and evening entertainment 3 times a week.

Hotel service

Check-in from 3 PM, check-out by 11 AM. Parking available for a fee.
Room service available for a fee.
Babysitting service (on request, for a fee).
Cots, high chairs, and other baby equipment such as baby monitors or bottle warmers are available on request, subject to availability.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Maestro.

Hotel features

  • central location
  • shopping facilities
  • air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for 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, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).For more information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen, please visit: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunftThis hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Notice

Pets are not allowed.
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Hotel contact:
Hotel Minos
Phone: 0030 28310 53921
Email: info@minos.gr
In the catalog "Greece · Cyprus" Summer 2026 on page 57.

Information on Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government charges a climate resilience levy, which is to be paid by the guest on-site, similar to a tourist tax. The amount depends on the type/category of accommodation and, as of 01.01.2025, is tiered from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day and room.
For stays during the high season from April 1st to October 31st:
Category 1-2 Stars: 2 Euros
Category 3 Stars: 5 Euros
Category 4 Stars: 10 Euros
Category 5 Stars: 15 Euros
For stays during the low season from November 1st to March 31st:
Category 1-2 Stars: 0.50 Euros
Category 3 Stars: 1.50 Euros
Category 4 Stars: 3 Euros
Category 5 Stars: 4 Euros

Seasonal information

Also bookable under HERA96.

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 21.02.2026 06:04