May Beach Hotel Rethymno , Rethymno (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Machis Kritis 122, Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100

May Beach Hotel, a charming family-run 4-star Rethymno (Crete) hotel, is set in a traditional Cretan style amidst vast gardens, just 0.1 miles from the island's longest sandy beach. The hotel features modern amenities, an outdoor swimming pool, and a variety of dining options catering to all dietary preferences.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at May Beach Hotel include spacious double or twin accommodations, triple rooms for up to three guests, and family rooms for up to four, all with air conditioning and private balconies overlooking the garden or pool. Amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and thoughtful touches enhance the experience.

Dining & Leisure

The restaurant offers a buffet-style breakfast and dinner featuring Greek, Cretan, and International cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy light meals at the pool bar and a variety of beverages in a relaxing garden setting, along with themed evenings including Greek nights.

Leisure & Activities

May Beach Hotel provides a variety of leisure options including a king-size outdoor swimming pool, children’s playground, and tennis courts. The hotel also organizes excursions to nearby attractions like the Minoan ruins in Heraklion and the Gorge of Samaria, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated 2.5 miles from Rethymnon city center, with easy access to the local bus service that facilitates transport to popular sites. Nearby landmarks include the Fortezza of Rethymno and beautiful beaches such as Platanes, all within a short distance for exploration.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

4 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Rethymno (Crete) 1.9 mi

Airports

Souda (CHQ) 45.1 mi

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 46.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Beautiful Garden Oasis

“The hotel gardens were absolutely stunning, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation by the lovely pool.” view full review

Delicious BBQ Nights

“The weekly barbecue was a highlight of our stay; the food was really good and created a fun, social atmosphere.” view full review

Spotless & Comfortable

“Our room was impeccably clean and well-equipped, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploring.” view full review

Fun Leisure Activities

“We really enjoyed playing table tennis in the beautiful outdoor area, making our stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Tennis court
Darts
Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Machis Kritis 122, Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100

Map view

Machis Kritis 122, Missiria, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74100

City landmarks

Beach

Platanes Beach

3400 ft

Store

Evelin Divers

2100 ft

Perivolia

4600 ft

Rethimno 741 00

Monastery of Saint Anastasia Roman

4800 ft

Agios Markos

4800 ft

Misiria

1.1 mi

Thessalonikis Ke Foka

Naos Tis Kyrias Ton Angelon

1.0 mi

Beach

Pervolia beach

1.3 mi

Parking area

Fortezza of Rethymno

2.9 mi

Nature reserve

Nature Park

1.6 mi

7 Machiton Cholis Chorofilakis

Agigma Massage & Therapies

1.8 mi

Rethymnon

Rethymnon Old Town

2.8 mi

Sofokli Venizelou 56

Rethymnon

2.1 mi

Church

Halevi monastery

1.9 mi

Paralia Choras Rethimnou

2.0 mi

Parks

Prassano Gorge

2.0 mi

Rethimno Kart

2.1 mi

Fountains

Rimondi Fountain

2.8 mi

41 Sofokli Venizelou

Public Beach

2.2 mi

Museums

Archaeological Museum of Rethymno

2.8 mi

Sofokli Venizelou 37

Port Rethymno

2.3 mi

Symbol of Rethymnon City

2.5 mi

Nature reserve

Mili Gorge

2.3 mi

Parks

Municipal Garden

2.8 mi

Relax & Refresh The cretan spa

2.4 mi

Sofokli Venizelou 4

Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience

2.4 mi

Museums

Paleontological Museum of Rethimno

2.6 mi

Tra Via Arkadiou E Paleologou

Loggia Veneziana

2.6 mi

Parks

Dimotikos Kipos

2.5 mi

Nearby

Platanes

1200 ft

Restaurants

Baja Restaurant

1600 ft

12 Chiou

Taverna River

2500 ft

Deligiannaki 35

Smooth Vibes and Spirits

1700 ft

Fotaki 8

Akropolis Pub

2100 ft

Mahis Kritis and Lasithiou 1 Rethimno area Platanes

Taverna Vergina

2300 ft

Maxis kritis 147

steki

2400 ft

182 Leoforos Machis Kritis

Upano

2300 ft

149 Machis Kritis Platanes

Taverna Yiannis

2600 ft

159 Leoforos Machis Kritis

Finikas Taverna

3100 ft

Motakis

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great location

limited dining options

unclear facilities description

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.5

Service

8.5

Dining

6.5

John

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is ideally located near a sandy beach with multiple providers of sun beds. The rooms are impeccably cleaned daily, and each includes air conditioning along with a balcony. Although the dining options were limited to only homemade jams, the service provided was top-notch with various convenient offerings.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cleaned daily and had air conditioning along with a balcony.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, ensuring a high-quality experience with a range of helpful amenities available.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is superb, nestled near a sandy beach with numerous sun bed providers and easy access to local tavernas.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, while offering only homemade jams, was satisfactory.

Facilities

7.0

friendly staff

limited dining options

Wilfred

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.0/10

The hotel is perfectly situated near a beautiful sandy beach with several sunbed providers, offering a lush garden setting just steps away from the beach. The rooms are cleaned daily, air-conditioned, and feature balconies, providing a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch with various amenities available, though some services may require an extra charge. Dining options are limited to beef dishes only, but the overall facilities are well-maintained.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are cleaned daily, air-conditioned, and come with balconies.

Service

8.0

The service is of high quality with various options available for guests.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located near a beautiful sandy beach with multiple sunbed providers.

Dining

6.0

Dining is limited to beef dishes only.