A CRETAN ICON
An all-new resort classic. At Creta Palace, luxury intertwines with Cretan charm along the sun-kissed shores of Rethymno. Newly transformed from the ground up, the resort unveils breathtaking poolscapes, entirely redesigned accommodations and a vibrant dining collection, all set against 12 kilometres of the island’s finest coastline. Discover the best kids programming and new Aqua Park, surrender to rejuvenation at the spa, and craft unforgettable memories with Mediterranean sensibility.
BEACH & GARDENS
Set on a half kilometer stretch of sandy and pebbled coastline, the resort’s Blue Flag beach epitomizes pristine beauty and impeccable standards. Guests enjoy the comfort of sunbeds and umbrellas along with attentive service. The sprawling gardens of araucaria, frangipani, banana and palm trees create a lush, fragrant backdrop, while an exclusive beach area features elegant pavilions reserved for intimate seaside moments.
POOLS & THE AQUA PARK
Immerse yourself in the new striking poolscape of four overflowing pools in the bluest-blue, one heated during April, May and October, surrounded by gardens of frangipani and palm trees looking out to the vast beach and sea. A brand-new Aqua Park and a zero-entry pool rise as the ultimate family and kids adventure zone, while a black indoor pool provides a relaxing, shaded escape.
ACCOMMODATION
- A wide selection of newly designed accommodations, all offering garden or sea views, with lighter wood finishes, plush beds and soothing palettes of blue pastels and cool creams.
- Newly designed rooms and suites feature open-plan layouts, private balconies or terraces, custom room bars and the best views of the Cretan Sea.
- New family suites and interconnecting options provide spacious layouts, comfortable furnishings and serene décor, ideal for memorable stays with your children.
- Bungalows & Suites include beachfront private pools, expansive outdoor living areas and panoramic views for an exclusive experience.
- The new accommodations features new bathrooms with crystal onyx vanity counters and extra-large walk-in showers.
DINING
SKY BAR
At the highest point of the resort, suspended booths and a lavish bar create the ultimate atmosphere for sunset drinks and romantic dinners at this adults only venue.
ASIANA
A journey through the flavours of the East, Asiana presents a sumptuous menu crafted with precision and flair. Aromatic dishes, bold ingredients and favourite flavours make every dinner here a distinctive experience.
LABYRINTH
The resort’s signature main restaurant – named in homage to Crete’s mythological legacy – is reborn as a classic. Finest local ingredients, contemporary Cretan and global cuisine are offered daily with unparalleled service.
TRATTORIA
A taste of Italy on the shores of Crete. The Trattoria serves honest, soulful Italian cooking: handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and a warm, convivial atmosphere that invites long, leisurely meals.
THE VILLAGE
The resort highlight is the Cretan village square filled with the liveliness of boutiques, the long-standing Kafeneio and Anna’s Hair Salon, a taverna, a Cretan bottega, and a Chapel where you can experience Greek traditions come to life. From the square you enter King Minos and the Aquapark – the ultimate family and kids adventure zone. This includes the Grecoland kids club and its experienced supervisors, a zero-entry pool surrounded by gardens & sunlounges, the waterslides complex and activity corners stocked with beloved snacks and ice cream, all complimentary.
KIDS GO FREE
Children up to 12 years stay free in select room types and periods, enjoying complimentary kids dining, snacks, and the Grecoland Kids’ programme, access to the Aqua Park as well as a variety of creative outdoor activities.
CARETTA CARETTA
Creta Palace is home to the Caretta Caretta sea turtle species. The resort’s beach serves as a protected nesting ground for them, and as the hatchlings make their first journey to the sea, guests of all ages are invited to witness this unforgettable moment of wonder.
FITNESS & SPA
Step into a serene spa sanctuary where water, warmth and scent invite deep relaxation. The newly enhanced Elixir Spa offers whirlpools, two saunas, open-air hydromassage and personalised treatments, complemented by new state-of-the-art fitness facilities.
ENTERTAINMENT
Each day at the resort includes energy, music and Cretan spirit. Enjoy traditional Greek festivals, live performances, dancing under the stars, and creative workshops featuring local crafts and stories for couples and families.
KING MINOS & THE AQUA PARK
The brand-new Aqua Park brings exhilarating water slides, splash zones and a dedicated zero-entry pool together surrounded by gardens and sunlounges. Bordering the Grecoland kids’ club, activity corners stocked with complimentary snacks and ice cream, every detail is designed for endless safety and fun under the sun.