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Jo An Palace in Rethymno (Crete)

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
01Oct
Check-out
02Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

8 Dimitrakaki, Rethymno (Crete), 74100
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Close to the beach
Great
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Rooms

Jo An Palace provides family rooms and executive suites with balconies, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Soundproof rooms and allergy-free rooms are available to accommodate different guest needs. The hotel offers baby cots and babysitting services for families with children.

Leisure

The rooftop has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views of the city and the sea. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are placed around the pool area. A dedicated lounge area and bar on the rooftop serve drinks and snacks.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers cultural buffet meals featuring Greek and international cuisines, with vegetarian options and a kid-friendly buffet. A coffee house on the premises serves specialty beverages and local pastries. The bar and snack bar provide wine, champagne, and a range of snacks.

Services

Personalized concierge services assist guests with excursion planning to nearby archaeological sites such as the Arkadi Monastery and Samaria Gorge. For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities as well as fax and photocopying services. An airport shuttle and car hire are available for convenient transport.

Location

The hotel is located 13 minutes from Rethymno Beach and within walking distance of the Historical Old Town of Rethymno. Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Harbour. Chania International Airport is 69 km away, and a taxi rank is located just outside the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 13-minute walk to Rethymno Beach, steps from Old Town

Rooms: Family rooms and executive suites with balconies

Dining: Cultural buffet meals and specialty coffee house

Amenities: Rooftop seasonal pool with panoramic views

Services: Personalized concierge for excursion planning

Family: Baby cots and babysitting services available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Raki and local meze at Avli for an unforgettable dinner.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum for a glimpse of Crete's rich history.
  • Explore the Venetian Harbor at sunset for stunning photo opportunities.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Rethymno Market for local produce and snacks.
  • Stroll through the Old Town's narrow streets for charming shops and cafes.

Choose your island room type

Jo An Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Executive Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Jo An Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Jo An Palace: Location on the Island

8 Dimitrakaki, Rethymno (Crete), 74100
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
11 minutes' walk
The largest fortress on Crete offers stunning views and historical significance, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its charming streets and Venetian architecture, ideal for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
11 minutes' walk
A lovely park featuring walking paths, vibrant flowers, and a playground, perfect for family outings and relaxations.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing artifacts from Crete's rich history, this museum provides insights into ancient cultures and free admission on Sundays.
Koumbes Beach
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach nearby offering sunbathing and swimming opportunities, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Ikarus Watersports
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available for adrenaline seekers, including jet skiing and parasailing, with rental services on-site.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering various wellness treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Bankery
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its excellent pastries and coffee, great for a quick breakfast or snack. No reservations needed.
Pizza Di Napoli
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas with high-quality ingredients, perfect for families or a laid-back dinner.
Caravaggio Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Mediterranean dishes and local wines, ideal for a relaxing lunch or dinner. Reservations recommended.
Drop All Day Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and cocktails, perfect for a fun night out with friends or a relaxed evening.
Municipal Theater of Rethymno
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various performances, including plays and concerts, appealing to all ages and interests.
Getting around the Greek Islands
  • City Centre
    Rethymno (Crete) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Souda (CHQ) 102 min  ·  42.2 mi
    Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 109 min  ·  45.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
70

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jo An Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Diverse breakfast options
Cons
Food quality
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.3/10
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About Jo An Palace
What is the cost for a round-trip airport transfer from Heraklion to the hotel?
10 April 2024
The taxi service for a round-trip from Heraklion airport to the hotel costs 150.00 Euro.
Are there any parking facilities close to the hotel, and is there a fee to park?
15 May 2024
Parking is available about 70 meters from the hotel for a fee, or you can find free street parking nearby.
Are beach towels provided at the hotel?
22 June 2024
Beach towels are not included with your stay.
Is the pool exclusively for adults or can families with young children use it?
30 July 2024
The pool is designated for adults only, but children may use it accompanied by their parents.
What are the timings for breakfast and dinner service, and are they served buffet-style?
12 August 2024
Breakfast is served buffet-style from 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and dinner from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM from May 1 to October 31.
Are there options for gluten-free meals at the hotel restaurant?
18 September 2024
While a gluten-free buffet isn't available, you can inquire at the restaurant for specific options.
Is a lift available in the hotel for guests with mobility challenges?
25 October 2024
Yes, the hotel has two lifts for guest convenience.
Can I request a crib for my baby during my stay?
5 November 2024
Cots or cribs are available upon request at no extra charge.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel, and will I need transportation to get there?
20 December 2024
The nearest beach is approximately 1 kilometer away. It is walkable, but you may also opt for a car.
Are there dining options within walking distance from the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are several restaurants located within 100 to 200 meters from the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
12 February 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool open to guests during their stay.

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