Schauinsland Reisen

Mitsis Selection Rinela *****

HER047
Griechenland ∙ Kreta ∙ Kokkini Hani
Large pool with sun loungers and sea view at a resort. Beach with comfortable bean bags and wooden pergola on sunny seaside under clear sky.

Location

The hotel is magnificently located directly on the Blue Flag awarded sandy beach of Kokkini Hani. The town center with its shopping and entertainment facilities is nearby. Heraklion and the airport are only about 10 km away, and there is a public bus stop in front of the hotel.

Facilities

The extensively awarded and spacious bungalow-style complex with 393 rooms, spread across a main building and several bungalow buildings, features a lobby with a 24-hour reception, Wi-Fi (included in the lobby and rooms, high-speed at a charge), a main restaurant with show cooking and themed evenings, a tavern (à la carte), an Italian à la carte restaurant, a Steak House à la carte restaurant, a "Fine Italian" pizza station with show cooking, a Beach BBQ Corner, a Crêperie-Gelateria, a "Fine Wine & Sushi" bar, and an Asian restaurant (reservation required), 6 bars, and Café Rinela. Further facilities include a small shopping arcade with a hairdresser, mini-market, boutique, jeweler, a library, an open-air theater (fully renovated), an indoor theater, and a disco. The garden area boasts the main swimming pool with a small children's pool, a kids' pool with 2 water slides, and a pool in the spa area, a sun terrace with magnificent views of the Aegean Sea, and a newly renovated beach tavern. There is a separate adults-only area on the beach. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included by the pool and on the beach.

Accommodation

Superior Double Room

Double rooms in a modern style and luxurious design. The spacious rooms consist of a bedroom with a double bed, a comfortable seating area, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower, featuring a luxurious yet island-typical design. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning (individual control/heating), hairdryer, beach towels (included), coffee and tea making facilities with daily replenished instant coffee and tea selection (included), telephone, docking station, drying rack, smoke detector, "Bar Signature" lemon juice or champagne service upon arrival at the reception/lobby, magnifying mirror, minibar (water, soft drinks, beer, and wine, replenished daily included), mini-fridge, Nespresso coffee machine with daily replenished coffee capsules (included), 50-inch satellite TV with new technology, nuts and dried fruits at the minibar, marble flooring, bedside table, vanity mirror, sofa bed, coffee table, luggage rack, one chair per person, safe (included), turndown service, Wi-Fi. All rooms have a furnished balcony or terrace with garden view, accommodating up to four people (DSU).
For the 3rd or 4th person, a sofa bed and an extra bed are available.
Also available as a Superior double room for single use with land view (DSE).

Superior Double Room Sea View

With a modern design, these premium rooms offer direct sea views and the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms (DMU).

Superior Double Room Seafront

The Seafront rooms, with the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, offer sea views and are located directly on the beachfront (RF2).

Superior Double Room Sharing Pool Swim Up

In addition to the same amenities as the Superior Double Rooms, these rooms feature direct access to a shared pool from the terrace (D2R). Optionally available with sea view and located directly on the beachfront (DAD).
The shared pool is not supervised. Please exercise caution, especially with children, and behave appropriately when using this area.

Bungalow Superior private Garden

Located in the bungalow buildings with direct access to the hotel's lush gardens, these rooms are equipped with a bedroom with a double bed, a spacious seating area, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower, featuring a luxurious yet island-typical design. Furthermore, the rooms include air conditioning (individual control/heating), hairdryer, beach towels (included), coffee and tea making facilities with daily replenished instant coffee and tea selection (included), telephone, docking station, drying rack, smoke detector, "Bar Signature" lemon juice or champagne service upon arrival at the reception/lobby, magnifying mirror, minibar (water, soft drinks, beer, and wine, replenished daily included), mini-fridge, Nespresso coffee machine with daily replenished coffee capsules (included), 50-inch satellite TV with new technology, nuts and dried fruits at the minibar, marble flooring, bedside table, vanity mirror, sofa bed, coffee table, luggage rack, one chair per person, safe (included), turndown service, Wi-Fi. All rooms have a furnished balcony or terrace with garden view, accommodating up to four people (2BK).
For the 3rd or 4th person, a sofa bed and an extra bed are available.

Junior Suite

The modernly furnished Junior Suites are ideal for couples, significantly more spacious than the Superior Double Rooms, and feature a double bed, a comfortable seating area, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower, embodying a luxurious yet island-typical design. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning (individual control/heating), hairdryer, beach towels (included), coffee and tea making facilities with daily replenished instant coffee and tea selection (included), telephone, docking station, drying rack, smoke detector, "Bar Signature" lemon juice or champagne service upon arrival at the reception/lobby, magnifying mirror, minibar (water, soft drinks, beer, and wine, replenished daily included), mini-fridge, Nespresso coffee machine with daily replenished coffee capsules (included), 50-inch satellite TV with new technology, nuts and dried fruits at the minibar, marble flooring, bedside table, vanity mirror, sofa bed, coffee table, luggage rack, one chair per person, safe (included), turndown service, Wi-Fi. All rooms have a furnished balcony or terrace with garden view (JS2).

Family Suite Private Garden

The Family Suite Private Garden consists of a combined living/sleeping area with two sofa beds and a separate bedroom with a connecting door, equipped with a double bed, and a marble bathroom with a walk-in shower, featuring a luxurious yet island-typical design. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning (individual control/heating), hairdryer, beach towels (included), coffee and tea making facilities with daily replenished instant coffee and tea selection (included), telephone, docking station, drying rack, smoke detector, "Bar Signature" lemon juice or champagne service upon arrival at the reception/lobby, magnifying mirror, minibar (water, soft drinks, beer, and wine, replenished daily included), mini-fridge, Nespresso coffee machine with daily replenished coffee capsules (included), 50-inch satellite TV with new technology, nuts and dried fruits at the minibar, marble flooring, bedside table, vanity mirror, sofa bed, coffee table, luggage rack, one chair per person, safe (included), turndown service, Wi-Fi, and direct access to a private courtyard and an elegant garden with a furnished terrace (TFG).

Family Suite Sharing Pool

In addition to the same amenities as the Family Suite, these rooms feature a terrace with direct access to the shared pool (IM2).
The shared pool is not supervised. Please exercise caution, especially with children, and behave appropriately when using this area.

Suite Sharing Pool Swim Up

The luxurious suites consist of a combined living/sleeping area with sofa beds, a separate bedroom with a double bed, and two bathrooms (one with a walk-in shower, the other with a large bathtub). They are equipped with air conditioning (individual control/heating), hairdryer, beach towels (included), coffee and tea making facilities with daily replenished instant coffee and tea selection (included), telephone, docking station, drying rack, smoke detector, "Bar Signature" lemon juice or champagne service upon arrival at the reception/lobby, magnifying mirror, minibar (water, soft drinks, beer, and wine, replenished daily included), mini-fridge, Nespresso coffee machine with daily replenished coffee capsules (included), 50-inch satellite TV with new technology, nuts and dried fruits at the minibar, marble flooring, bedside table, vanity mirror, sofa bed, coffee table, luggage rack, one chair per person, safe (included), turndown service, Wi-Fi, and a terrace with access to the shared pool (S2Q).
Optionally available directly on the beachfront (SAC).
The shared pool is not supervised. Please exercise caution, especially with children, and behave appropriately when using this area.

Family Suite 2 Bedrooms Sharing Pool

The Family Suite with 2 Bedrooms and Sharing Pool is spread over two levels and features individually controlled air conditioning, a living/sleeping area on the lower level, a bedroom on the upper level, coffee and tea station, telephone, 2 satellite TVs, Wi-Fi, a walk-in shower, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, beach towels, and a furnished balcony and furnished terrace (2Z2).
The shared pool is not supervised. Please exercise caution, especially with children, and behave appropriately when using this area.

Residence

Consist of two bedrooms with double beds, two bathrooms with a large bathtub, and a living/sleeping area with a sofa bed. They are equipped with air conditioning (individual control/heating), hairdryer, beach towels (included), coffee and tea making facilities with daily replenished instant coffee and tea selection (included), telephone, docking station, drying rack, smoke detector, "Bar Signature" lemon juice or champagne service upon arrival at the reception/lobby, magnifying mirror, minibar (water, soft drinks, beer, and wine, replenished daily included), mini-fridge, Nespresso coffee machine with daily replenished coffee capsules (included), 50-inch satellite TV with new technology, nuts and dried fruits at the minibar, marble flooring, bedside table, vanity mirror, sofa bed, coffee table, luggage rack, one chair per person, safe (included), turndown service, Wi-Fi, and a furnished balcony (RES).

Villa private Pool

In addition to the same amenities as the Residence, these villas feature a private outdoor area with their own pool and a furnished terrace (2IO).
The shared pool is not supervised. Please exercise caution, especially with children, and behave appropriately when using this area.

Meals

Ultra All Inclusive
All main meals are served buffet-style.
Gluten-free, lactose-free, and vegan meals are available upon request.
Appropriate attire is requested in the restaurant (no swimwear, no shorts).

All Inclusive

Ultra All Inclusive

Early bird breakfast (4-7 AM), breakfast (7-10:30 AM), lunch (12:30-2:30 PM), dinner (6:30-9:30 PM), and "Late Buffet" (10:30 PM - 4 AM) with cold and hot snacks served buffet-style with show cooking.
A corner with Greek specialties is available at breakfast.
Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as international spirits, are available from 9 AM to 2 AM at the respective open bar and are included.
Lunch and dinner can also be enjoyed in one of the à la carte restaurants (once per week per restaurant, subject to prior reservation and availability).
Greek à la carte restaurant: Lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 6:30 PM to 10 PM.
Pan-Asian à la carte restaurant: Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10 PM.
Italian à la carte restaurant: Brunch from 9 AM to 12 PM and dinner from 6:30 PM to 10 PM.
Steak House à la carte restaurant: Dinner from 6:30 PM to 10 PM.
Additionally, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, hot toasties, hot dogs, hamburgers, and crepes with ice cream are available.
Rotating themed evenings with show cooking in the main restaurant (Greek, Italian, Lebanese, Mexican, Mediterranean, Asian, French), a separate station for Italian pasta and vegetarian dishes. In addition, a daily BBQ from 12 PM to 4 PM on the beach, freshly prepared pizza from 10:30 AM to 6 PM, and a wine bar with sushi and wine from 6 PM to 1 AM (Adults only, 18+).

Sports included

The hotel offers its guests a comprehensive range of sports activities including 3 padel courts (available until 6 PM, reservation required), gymnastics and aerobics, table tennis, darts, beach volleyball, beach soccer, and swimming lessons.

Sports for a fee

Various water sports on the beach (through local providers), fitness trainer for personal training, yoga, and Pilates.

Children's program

For the little guests, there is a playground, three separate children's pools, two of which have seawater, a "Splash Park" with a water tower, three water slides, various water games, as well as kids' animation, children's disco, and a mini club (ages 4-11, from 10 AM to 6 PM). In July and August, there is also a Junior Club (ages 8-11) and a Teen Club (ages 12-16).
Children's corner in the main restaurant with a special children's buffet (only during high season).

Wellness

Spa center with indoor pool and sauna (both at a charge, for ages 18+).

Hotel service

Cots and high chairs are available free of charge. Babysitting service upon request and for a fee.
Free parking is available in front of the hotel.
Room service is available for a fee.
Laundry and dry cleaning service (for a fee), pool and beach towels are included.
Express check-out.

Credit card

Visa, MasterCard, Maestro.

Hotel features

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 actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunftThis hotel has the following certification:

Note

Advance reservations for à la carte restaurants are possible at:
https://www.mitsis.com/en/concierge/rinela-beach/139
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Pets are not allowed.
Hotel contact:
Mitsis Selection Rinela
Kokkini Hani, 71500 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Phone: +30 28107 61713
Email: rinela.info@mitsis.com
In the catalog "High Class" 2026 on page 156.

Note for Climate Resilience Levy

For stays from 01.01.2018 onwards, the Greek government levies a climate resilience fee, 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 ranges from 0.50 Euros to 15 Euros per day per room from 01.01.2025.
For stays during the high season 01.04.-31.10.
National category 1-2 stars 2 Euros
National category 3 stars 5 Euros
National category 4 stars 10 Euros
National category 5 stars 15 Euros
For stays during the low season 01.11.-31.03.
National category 1-2 stars 0.50 Euros
National category 3 stars 1.50 Euros
National category 4 stars 3 Euros
National category 5 stars 4 Euros

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 21.02.2026 06:20