Situated just a short walk from the atmospheric Old Town, and a mere hop from the beach, the Hotel Minos has all the best holiday ingredients close at hand. With plenty of nightlife close by, as well as a marvelous stretch of pale sand beach, it makes a good choice for both couples and families.

If you decide to take a holiday at Hotel Minos in Rethymnon you definitely have an array choices for sightseeing if you want to get around. Crete is huge, so it is unrealistic to expect to travel around the entire island in just one holiday. The island of Crete has got the whole gamut from stunning beaches to pebble coves and spectacular cliffs and it is also the legendary home of the Minotaur!. Crete is also drenched in sun and sprinkled with ancient ruins, tiny villages, places to party and romantic locations such as Aghios Nikolaos and Elounda. The island of Crete was the focal point of the Minoan civilisation which dates back around 4600 years. On the outskirts of Iraklion lie the ruins of the ancient Minoan city of Knossos. The Minoan city of Phaestos lies a few miles inland from the resort of Matala on the south coast. The rocky Samaria Gorge, located at the western end of Crete, is world famous for walking, however be warned that the Samaria Gorge offers a tricky walk from the hills to the sea. The long, long summer months in Rethymnon also is likely to offer plenty of sunshine if you can get away for a week for a holiday at Hotel Minos.