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WELCOME TO PLAZA BEACH HOUSE

On the seafront right on the edge of Rethymno town. Authentic, yet international. Its little neighborhoods house lofts and apartments perfect for summer breaks. The beach is soft sand, the sea Greek blue and kids splash about on paddleboards. Delight in the all day lounging at the Pool House, taste tempting seasonal cuisine at the House Kitchen restaurant or enjoy games, kids, gym and the spa at the Play House.

Like no other Greek island, Crete welcomes you with its wealth of myths, legends and history, a blessed and dramatic landscape, and an abundance of choices and experiences. The beautiful Rethymno town, an intriguing mixture of old-world charm and lively Cretan life, is the ideal place to stay.

Accessible by airplane and by ferry via Chania or Heraklion. It is located 2,5km from Rethymnon Old town, 85km from Heraklion Airport and 72km from Chania Airport.

ADDRESS: 60 St Ari Velouhioti
GR 74100 Rethymnon, Crete, Greece
PHONE: +30 28310 51505
EMAIL: [email protected]
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BEACH HOUSE

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The comfortable apartments offer a wide range of accommodation and family choices with self-catering facilities: from studios to 1 or 2-Bedroom apartments or lofts. You can cook that midnight snack in your fully equipped kitchen or enjoy a meal on your private veranda watching the sunset.

Free WIFI in all hotel public areas and most guest rooms.

POOL HOUSE

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All day swimming and lounging by the pool in the evening. Right on the promenade with sea views. Pool is cool full of buzz. Great drinks menu. Spectacular sunset over town silhouette followed by moonlights. 

POOLS
Plunge into the main pool whilst the kids play in the nearby shallow pool.
1 Sea view freshwater pool, 1 fresh water pool, half-indoor half out-door spa pool (heated from October to April), 1 Children paddling Fresh water pool.
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PLAY HOUSE

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It's all here, games, kids, gym, a spa place. Play and have fun for kids and adults alike.

PLAYHOUSE SPA & FITNESS
Discover a rejuvenating blend of therapies from around the world, designed to be “tailor made” and focused towards maximum comfort, absolute luxury and outstanding results.
Facilities: Shaded heated pool with Relaxation Loggia, Changing rooms, Sauna, Hamam, Fitness room, Cleopatra’s bath, Private Massage Rooms, Beauty Salon.

SPORTS & ACTIVITIES
Fitness: morning gym, water gym, aerobics, aqua-aerobics, boccia
Sports: Table tennis, beach volley, beach games, tournaments and events
Watersports (nearby, at an extra charge): Water Sports School & Scuba Diving, Pedal boats, Canoes, Water-Skiing
Biking (nearby, at an extra charge): Training/excursions, Rental, Technical service

PLAYHOUSE GRECOLAND CORNER
A magical holiday experience for children aged 4-12 years. Children at Plaza Beach House enjoy a dedicated holiday programme with toys and facilities made from environmentally safe materials, qualified personnel, creative activities, fun and games, teenager programme with the emphasis on sports and beach games.
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THE HOUSE KITCHEN

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Our restaurant at the heart of the Beach House. All day cuisine, seasonal menus and summer classics. Enjoy beach atmosphere, open-air dining. Ice cream kiosk and traditional patisserie not to be missed.

MEAL PLANS 
Breakfast is included in your stay.
Dining options include half board for an absolute carefree experience. 

Kids dine free. Kids & babies' food is available.
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BEACH

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On Rethymno's long sandy beach with comfortable loungers and beach service. The beach is “Blue Flag” awarded as complying with the directives of the European programme: water quality, environmental management, safety, services and facilities, environmental education and information.

Facilities Free of Charge: Sun beds, Umbrellas, Beach Towels, Showers
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KIDS & FAMILY

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Endless beach, children’s pools, Grecoland club, games, competitions, creative activities and so much more!

Children up to 12 y.o. stay free at their parents’ room.
Free Grecoland kids programme
Kids dine free.

GRECOBABY: The solution to travelling with babies & tots!
PLAY HOUSE GRECOLAND CORNER: For children 4-12 years, six days a week
 
  • GrecoBaby Equipment for 0‐3 years for rent or free of charge (see above)
  • Babysitting (on request, at extra charge) View regulations & policies
  • Grecoland Corner, 4-12 yrs. 6 times per week, morning/afternoon.
  • Child‐friendly beach awarded the Blue Flag
  • Children’s pool
  • Family accommodation
  • Infant food (to order in restaurant)
  • High chairs in restaurant
  • Pediatrician (doctor) on call with charge
  • Sports activities including volleyball, watersports nearby etc.
  • Tennis (age 7 and above) structured lessons designed to develop tennis technique (nearby)
  • Mountain Biking (rental, with charge)
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AROUND CRETE

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Crete. A land that has nurtured human creativity and inspiration for over 4,000 years. Like no other Greek island, Crete welcomes you with its wealth of myths, legends, and history, a blessed and dramatic landscape, and an abundance of choices and experiences.

Rethymnon, the third largest town on Crete, is an intriguing mixture of old-world charm and lively Cretan life. The vivacious atmosphere of the old town is just the place for a stroll on long summer evenings. The different eras and influences on the town can be seen in the unusual architecture and buildings. Around the picturesque harbour one can see the Venetian influence that later gave way to the Turkish regime. The multitude of bars, cafes, tavernas, kafenions, and bars are guaranteed to provide entertainment to suit everyone's taste.

Explore the endless awarded Cretan beaches with unspoilt seas of crystal clear waters. Be amongst the first to explore the new Eleutherna Museum and Archaeological Park set in the gorgeous Cretan landscape at the foothills of Crete's highest mountain! Visit Arkadi historical monastery and museum and don’t miss the magnificent view of the Libyc sea from Preveli monastery. Live Life at the Agreco Farm, a fairytale traditional farm in Rethymno, taste the legendary nutritional Cretan cuisine and be a farmer for the day.

Let a sense of adventure take hold of you... A land that has nurtured human creativity and inspiration for over 4,000 years.
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SERVICES

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WiFi Free, in all hotel public areas and most guest rooms
Guest Portal ​​Our Guest Portal proposes a world of information regarding your stay, online-reservation at the à la carte restaurants and services in and out of the hotel.​ guestportal.grecotel.com
Web Check-in The safe, quick & contactless way to check in before your arrival through your desktop, tablet or mobile device
24h WhatsApp Concierge ​A concierge service for all guests, where designated staff members are at your call on WhatsApp, to assist you on everything you may wish! A personalized service at the touch of a button!
Multilingual personnel English, German, Russian, Greek
Medical Services 24hr Medical cover, Doctor on call - extra charges may apply depending on guests’ travel insurance • Pharmacy at 500m • Hospital at 3km
Transport Car Rental at the reception • Bus stop at 100m • Taxi Service on request • to Rethymno Old town (2,5km): 6€ • to Heraklion (80km): 120€ • to Chania (65km): 120€
Money All major Credit Cards are accepted • Money Exchange at Reception • Nearest Bank/ ATM at 300m
Voltage Current 220V
Mobility Impaired Guests The hotel features appropriate types of accommodation for mobility impaired guests. Most departments are accessible by ramp sections next to most of the steps in the hotel.
Animals Not permitted in the hotel

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