Embrace Authenticity at Rethymno’s Mythos Suites Hotel
Discover the enchanting allure of Mythos Suites Hotel, a jewel nestled in the heart of Rethymno’s historic Venetian town. This distinguished hotel transforms a 16th-century Venetian manor into a serene retreat where tradition meets contemporary luxury.
Each carefully restored mini home radiates charm, offering guests a unique blend of elegance and comfort. Surrounded by a vibrant courtyard, the hotel boasts a tranquil swimming pool oasis accented with the fragrance of indigenous flowers and the visual grace of original Greek art.
Mythos Suites Hotel is a haven of peace conveniently located near the old harbor. It invites guests to explore Rethymno’s rich history and culture. Just a stone’s throw from the beach and the bustling town center, it offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. With spacious, air-conditioned rooms and studios adorned with traditional furniture and modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and satellite TV, guests are assured of a memorable stay.
Embrace the opportunity to unwind in a sanctuary that celebrates the beauty of Crete, where every detail is designed to craft the most beautiful stories. Mythos Suites Hotel awaits to share its dream with you, inviting you into a world where Cretan hospitality and charm abound.
What we liked the most
- Enchanting 16th-century Venetian architecture steeped in history
- Tranquil courtyard oasis with a picturesque sweet water pool
- Vibrantly decorated rooms blending tradition with modern comforts
- Prime location in Rethymno's historic heart
- Easy access to pristine beaches, less than 100 meters away
- Surrounding flowery courtyard, a haven of peace and color
The property operates from May 5 to October 31.
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Rooms Overview
Within the historic embrace of a 16th-century Venetian building, Mythos Suites Hotel presents an exquisite collection of 15 studios and suites. Each, boasting a private balcony or terrace, marries the charm of elegant traditional furniture with the comfort of modern amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. This harmonious blend of old-world allure and contemporary luxury crafts a unique and enchanting retreat for discerning travelers.
Studio
Immerse yourself in the comfort and charm of the Studio, where Cretan craftsmanship meets contemporary living. Each detail, from the handmade furniture to the brass double bed, is curated to offer an unparalleled experience. Gaze out at the tranquil swimming pool from your balcony or terrace, embracing the serene beauty that surrounds you.
Junior Suite
Step into the Junior Suite, where every element is thoughtfully crafted, from the soft hues of the walls to the terracotta tiles underfoot. Wooden ceilings and white embroidered curtains weave an intimate ambiance, complemented by a cozy sofa bed and a kitchenette for savoring a cold glass of wine. Here, elegance and comfort converge, offering a sanctuary of serene luxury.
Executive Suite
Discover the pinnacle of luxury in an Executive Suite, where innovation meets tradition across two meticulously designed floors. An elegant wooden staircase links a plush bedroom to a sophisticated sitting room below, embodying luxury with a nod to aristocracy. Enjoy the privacy of your balcony or terrace, all within a setting that redefines luxurious living.
Mythos Residence
Mythos Residence, a 90-square-meter haven, marries meticulous renovation with heartfelt care. It embodies comfort and elegance and features two cozy bedrooms, including an en-suite and a spacious living area with additional sleeping arrangements. The fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning ensure a seamless stay, while the charming balcony and terrace invite you to bask in the Cretan sun.
Services and facilities
Taste the flavors
Breakfast
At Mythos Suites Hotel, breakfast is a journey into Crete’s heart through its flavors. Savor a buffet of authentic Greek and Cretan delicacies, from mini “dakos” with “myzithra” cheese to organic “apaki” and hand-made sweets. Begin your day with the richness of local gastronomy, served in the inviting dining room, embodying the island’s spirit.
About Sustainability
Citrus, the fruit of Promise, indicates that the property is noticeably eco-conscious as many areas of sustainability are addressed.
- Waste Management: Implements recycling bins for guests, avoids all single-use plastic items (stirrers, straws, water bottles, cups, cutlery, and plates).
- Water Conservation: Features water-efficient toilets and showers, and offers guests the choice to opt out of daily room cleaning and to reuse towels.
- Energy Efficiency: Utilizes energy-efficient LED lighting and key card or motion-controlled electricity; focuses on reducing food waste and provides locally sourced food, including vegetarian and vegan options.
- Community Engagement: Invests in local community and sustainability projects, promotes tours and activities led by local guides, and supports local artists by providing a platform for their work.
- Environmental Education: Offers guests information on local ecosystems, history, culture, and etiquette to foster respectful and informed tourism.
- Sustainable Dining: Prioritizes locally sourced ingredients to minimize carbon footprint, with a commitment to offering diverse dietary options and minimizing food waste.
Explore the location
Nestled in the heart of Rethymno's old town, Mythos Suites Hotel is surrounded by the unmatched charm and history of Crete's Venetian heritage. This idyllic location invites guests to wander through labyrinthine alleys lined with age-old stone buildings, where every corner reveals a story from the past. The nearby Venetian harbor, with its iconic lighthouse, serves as a reminder of the town's historic importance as a crossroads of civilizations.
Explore Rethymno like a local!
Just steps from the hotel, the vibrant local life of Rethymno unfolds. Guests can explore artisan shops, quaint cafes, and traditional tavernas, each offering a taste of Cretan hospitality and culinary prowess. The town's well-preserved Fortezza, a testament to its strategic significance, offers panoramic views of the azure Cretan Sea and the tapestry of rooftops below.
Rethymno's rich cultural tapestry extends to its beaches, less than 100 meters from Mythos Suites Hotel, where the Mediterranean caresses golden sands. Here, the adventure continues with water sports, leisurely swims, and sun-soaked relaxation.
Beyond the immediate surroundings, Rethymno is a gateway to Crete's wonders—majestic gorges, sacred monasteries, and enchanting rural villages. Each excursion from the hotel promises a blend of natural beauty, ancient history, and the warm embrace of Cretan culture, making every moment a discovery.