Grecotel Creta Palace Grecotel Creta Palace
ATOL Protected| May 2026 | £1,425 | |
| June 2026 | £1,344 | |
| July 2026 | £1,504 | |
| August 2026 | £1,603 | |
| September 2026 | £1,268 | |
| October 2026 | £927 | |
| April 2027 | £1,013 |
About
Ideally located on Crete’s northern coastline, just minutes from the historic centre of Rethymnon, Grecotel Creta Palace is a 5-star beachfront resort designed for families seeking an exceptional Mediterranean holiday. Set along a 300-metre Blue Flag beach and surrounded by mature gardens, this elegant retreat combines traditional Cretan charm with world-class hospitality.
The resort features a wide selection of family-friendly accommodation, including stylish rooms, bungalows, and suites, some with direct beach access or private pools. Each space is thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and privacy, catering to both small families and multigenerational stays.
Children are at the heart of the Creta Palace experience. The resort offers a complimentary Grecoland Kids’ Club, engaging activities for teens, and the Tasty Corner, where children up to 12 dine for free. The family-friendly pool with water slides, playground, and seasonal Discovery Adventures programme ensure young guests are entertained throughout their stay.
For adults, the 2,000m² Elixir Beauty Spa offers a serene escape, while the resort’s 10 restaurants and bars deliver a diverse culinary experience, from rooftop fine dining and farm-to-table Cretan dishes.
With a wealth of on-site activities, personalised service, and an emphasis on authentic Cretan culture, Grecotel Creta Palace is an outstanding choice for families looking to combine relaxation with enriching experiences. Book today with no hidden fees.
- Blending five-star service with authentic local charm, the resort offers immersive experiences
- Direct access to a 300-metre stretch of pristine, Blue Flag-awarded beach
- A tranquil, 2,000m² spa with tailored treatments, hydrotherapy, and outdoor fitness centre
Overview
At a glance
Awards
2025
- Travelers Choice
2024
- Travelers Choice
Accommodation
At Grecotel Creta Palace, families can unwind in thoughtfully designed spaces that feel both luxurious and relaxed, whether nestled in a garden bungalow or gazing out to sea from a stylish suite.
Room Amenities at Grecotel Creta Palace
- Mini-bar
- Complimentary tea & coffee facilities
- Nespresso machine with 2 complimentary pods per adult/per day
- In room safe
- Room Service
- Laundry services
- Pets are not allowed. Pets policy>
- Luxurious beds & linens
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobes & Slippers
- Deluxe bathroom amenities
- Complimentary WiFi
- Satelite TV
- 24/7 WhatsApp Concierge
Room Categories at Grecotel Creta Palace
- Bungalow
- Bungalow Sea View
- Double Sea View
- Panoramic Guestroom Sea View
- Family Bungalow Garden View
- Superior Family Bungalow
- Maisonette
- Deluxe Family Bungalow with Balcony
- Grand Family Sea View
- Deluxe Family Bungalow Ground Floor
- Junior Bungalow Suite
- Family Suite Sea View
- Palace Junior Suite
- Palace Family Bungalow Suite Garden View
- Palace Family Bungalow Suite Side Sea View
- Family Suite Sea Front
- Junior Suite Sea Front Private Pool
- 2-Bedroom Luxury Bungalow Suite
- Palace Luxury Suite
- Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool
- Family Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool
- Presidential Villa Private Pool
- Creta Palace 8 Bedroom Mansion
Bungalow
- 33 sqm
- Double bed or twins & 1 single sofa bed
- Private terrace
- Garden/side sea view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults
Bungalow Sea View
- 33 sqm
- Double bed & 1 single sofa bed
- Private terrace
- Sea view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults
Double Sea View
- 28 sqm
- Double bed or twins & extra single bed (sofa bed)
- Private balcony
- Sea view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults
Panoramic Guestroom Sea View
- 28 sqm
- Double bed or twin beds
- Private balcony
- Sea view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Family Bungalow Garden View
- 45 sqm
- Double bed & 2 single sofa beds
- Private terrace
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults & 2 children
Superior Family Bungalow
- 45-50 sqm
- 1 double bed, 2 single sofa beds & 1 extra single bed
- Private terrace
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults & 2 children
Maisonette
- 56 sqm
- 1 double bed & 2 bunk beds
- Private balcony or terrace
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults & 2 children
Deluxe Family Bungalow with Balcony
- 53-60 sqm
- 1 double bed, 2 single sofa beds & 1 extra single bed (upon request)
- Private balcony
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults & 2 children
Grand Family Sea View
- 56 sqm
- 2 double beds or 2 twins & 2 extra single beds (sofa bed)
- Private balcony
- Sea view
- Max occupancy: 6 adults
Deluxe Family Bungalow Ground Floor
- 53-60 sqm
- 1 double bed, 2 single sofa beds & 1 extra single bed (upon request)
- Private terrace
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults & 2 children
Junior Bungalow Suite
- 35 sqm
- 1 king-sized bed & 1 single sofa bed
- Private balcony or terrace
- Direct sea view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults & 1 child
Family Suite Sea View
- 50 sqm
- 2 double beds & 1 optional extra single bed
- Private balcony
- Sea view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults & 2 children
Palace Junior Suite
- 45 sqm
- 1 king-sized bed
- Private balcony
- Panoramic sea view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults
Palace Family Bungalow Suite Garden View
- 66 sqm
- 1 double bed & 1 sofa bed & 2 single beds or 1 double bed
- Private balcony or terrace
- Garden view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults & 2 children
Palace Family Bungalow Suite Side Sea View
- 66 sqm
- 1 double bed & 1 sofa bed. & 2 single beds or 1 double bed
- Private balcony or terrace
- Side sea view
- Max occupancy: 4 adults & 2 children
Family Suite Sea Front
- 42-48 sqm
- 1 king-size bed & 2 single sofa beds
- Private terrace
- Direct sea view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults & 2 children
Junior Suite Sea Front Private Pool
- 40 sqm
- 1 double bed & 1 single sofa bed
- Private terrace
- Direct sea/pool view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults
2-Bedroom Luxury Bungalow Suite
- 70 sqm
- 2 king-sized beds & 2 single sofa beds
- Private balcony or terrace
- Direct sea view
- Max occupancy: 4 adults & 2 children
Palace Luxury Suite
- 86 sqm
- 1 king-sized bed & 2 optional extra single beds
- Private balcony
- Panoramic sea view
- Max occupancy: 2 adults & 2 children
Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool
- 46-50 sqm
- 1 king-sized bed & 1 extra single sofa bed
- Private terrace
- Direct sea/pool view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults
Family Bungalow Suite Sea Front Private Pool
- 46-50 sqm
- 1 king-sized bed & 2 extra single sofa beds
- Private terrace
- Direct sea/pool view
- Max occupancy: 3 adults & 1 child
Presidential Villa Private Pool
- 164 sqm
- 2 king-size beds
- Private balcony
- Panoramic sea view
- Max occupancy: 4 adults
Creta Palace 8 Bedroom Mansion
- 350 sqm
- 8 king-sized beds & 10 single sofa beds
- Private balcony & terrace
- Panoramic sea/pool view
- Max occupancy: 16 adults & 10 children
Dining
Restaurants at Grecotel Creta Palace
With ten exceptional restaurants and bars, Grecotel Creta Palace offers a diverse culinary journey, featuring everything from authentic Cretan cuisine to international favourites and rooftop fine dining.
Labyrinth Atrium Restaurant
- Buffet
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Opening times:
- Breakfast: 07:30-10:30
- Lunch: 12:30-14:30
- Dinner: 18:30-21:30
Barbarossa Fish Restaurant
- A la carte
- Cuisine: Mediterranean/seafood
- Opening times:
- Dinner: 19:00-23:00
Ariadne Restaurant
- A la carte
- Cuisine: Italian
- Opening times:
- Dinner: 18:30-21:30
Zeus and Amalthia Sky Bar Restaurant
- A la carte
- Cuisine: Asian
- Opening times:
- Dinner: 19:00-23:30
Golden Dragon
- A la carte
- Cuisine: Steak & sushi
Agreco Farm & Taverna
- A la carte
- Cuisine: Cretan
- Dine around
Princess Ariadne
- A la carte pool brasserie
- Cuisine: Greek/Cretan/Mediterranean
- Opening times: 10:30-18:00
Kafenion
- Greek coffee house
Bars
- Talos Lounge Bar
- Princess Ariadne Pool Bar
- Zeus + Amalthia Sky Bar
- Caretta Caretta Beach Bar
All-inclusive
The optional Comfort All-In Pack enhances your holiday with added value, including lunch, drinks, snacks and à la carte dining options, offering peace of mind and convenience throughout your stay. A free set menu dinner at Barbarossa or Golden Dragon restaurant is offered to guests with a minimum stay of 7 nights or more.
Comfort All-In Package
Breakfast
A stunning variety of choices, ranging from the lavishness of American-style buffet to the elegance of exclusive à la carte options with local delicacies.
Lunch
Buffet-no extra charge at Labyrinth Atrium Main Restaurant or à la carte at Princess Ariadne Brasserie with a 20€ credit allowance per adult & 10€ per child.
Dinner
Buffet-no extra charge at Labyrinth Atrium Main Restaurant or Choice of participating à la carte restaurants with credit allowance of 20€ per adult & 10€ per child, reservation required. Free one à la carte dinner at Barbarossa or Golden Dragon restaurant (once every 7 nights stay, dedicated menu, reservation required).
Facilities
Guests enjoy access to extensive amenities including a Blue Flag beach, freshwater pools, a tennis court, boutiques, and dedicated kids’ and teens’ clubs—ensuring a seamless stay from arrival to departure.
- 24-hr reception
- Concierge
- 24-hr security
- Room service (£)
- Luggage store
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange
- ATM
- Dry cleaning (£)
- Laundry (£)
- Ironing facilities (£)
- Car hire (£)
- Tour desk
- Private check-in/out (£)
- Gift shop (£)
- Beauty salon
- 3 swimming pools
- Business centre (£)
- Complimentary wifi
Leisure
From beach volleyball and watersports to yoga sessions and evening entertainment, the resort provides a wide range of activities to keep every member of the family engaged and active.
Sports
- Beach volleyball
- Table tennis
- Boccia
- Tennis court
Water Sports
- Water-ski
- Jet ski
- Wet bikes
- Scuba diving
- Parasailing
Other Activities
- Live music
- Cretan & Greek festivals
- Dance parties
- Climbing wall
- Morning gym & aqua gym
- Aerobics
- Aqua aerobics
- Yoga
- Hiking
- TRX training
- Fitness centre
- Elixir Spa
Kids Facilities
- Grecobaby
- Grecoland Kids Club
- Discovery Adventures
- Grecoteens
Nearby Activities
- Golf
- Mountain bike centre
- Horse riding
- Bike tours
Spa & Wellness
Elixir Spa
The 2,000m² Elixir Beauty Spa is a haven of relaxation, offering personalised treatments, a serene indoor pool, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities for complete mind and body rejuvenation.
- Indoor pool
- Beauty salon
- Massage
- Couple treatments
- Body & soul elixirs
- Special therapies
- Facial treatments
- Body scrubs
- Waxing treatments
- Sauna
Faq's
Resort FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about Grecotel Creta Palace.
How much does it cost to stay at Grecotel Creta Palace?
The cost of your stay at Grecotel Creta Palace will depend on a number of factors including when you go and which room type you book. However, you're guaranteed to see the best prices anywhere by signing up to access our Subscriber Exclusive offers.
What are the check-in/out times at Grecotel Creta Palace?
Check-in at Grecotel Creta Palace is from 15:00. Check-out is until 12:00.
Is Grecotel Creta Palace family-friendly?
Yes, the resort is ideal for families. It offers kids’ clubs, a children’s pool with slides, free dining for children under 12, and baby equipment on request.
What dining options are available at Grecotel Creta Palace?
Guests can enjoy 9 restaurants and bars offering everything from Cretan to Asian cuisine. All-inclusive and half-board options are available, with kid-friendly menus and dietary accommodations.
What activities can families enjoy at Grecotel Creta Palace?
Families can choose from beach games, watersports, evening shows, and cultural workshops. Kids’ clubs and teen activities run daily in high season.
