WELCOME TO RETHYMNO
BEACHFRONT BLISS AND CITY CHARM IN THE HEART OF CRETE
AQUILA
PORTO
RETHYMNO
Sikelianou & Venizelou 52A,
Rethymno 74100
Crete – Greece
T. +30 2831-200400
E. info.pr@aquilahotels.com
GETTING HERE
We call it City Resort for a reason: too close to the town of Rethymno yet secluded and nestled right in front of the wonderful sandy beach that is awarded with Blue Flag.
ARRIVING IN CRETE BY PLANE
Aquila Porto Rethymno is conveniently accessible from two international airports:
Heraklion “Nikos Kazantzakis” International Airport (HER):
Located approximately 76 km from the resort, Heraklion Airport offers a wide range of domestic and international flights.
Chania “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” International Airport (CHQ):
Situated on the west side of the island, Chania Airport is approximately 74 km from the resort.
ARRIVING IN CRETE BY ΒΟΑΤ
You may reach Rethymno via three ports with ferry connections to Piraeus (the main port of Athens) and Cyclades:
Heraklion Port:
Located approximately 73 km from our resort, Ηeraklion Port offers frequent ferry connections to Piraeus and other islands.
Chania Port:
Located approximately 68 km from our resort, Chania Port provides another gateway to the region with ferry services from Piraeus and Aegean Islands.
Rethymnon Port:
Located approximately 10 km from our resort, Rethymno Port offers ferry connections to Santorini.
REACHING OUR HOTEL
Once you've arrived in Crete, your journey to Aquila Rithymna Beach is just a short drive away. Whether you prefer the convenience of a private transfer, the independence of a rental car, or the scenic route by bus, we've provided detailed directions to ensure a smooth arrival.
Private Transfer:
For a seamless and personalized arrival experience, we can arrange a private transfer from the airport or port directly to Aquila Porto Rethymno.
By Car:
Follow the signs to Rethymno. Porto Rethymno is located on the eastern side of the city, just across the road from the beach.
By Taxi:
Enjoy comfortable and scenic transfers directly to our resort from Chania and Heraklion. Prices vary from €70 to €80 from both destinations.
By Bus:
You may take the bus from Rethymno KTEL Station to either Chromonastiri or Kyria Anna. The bus stop is 600 metersaway from our City Resort.
EXPLORING THE AREA
Once you’ve settled into your comfortable accommodations, a world of exploration awaits.
Taxi:
Taxis are readily available right outside from our City Resort and offer a convenient way to explore Rethymno and the surrounding villages, beaches, and attractions.
Car Rental:
A local bus service connects Rethymno with nearby towns and villages, providing a cost-effective way to discover the region.
Bus:
For those seeking greater freedom and flexibility, car rentals are available at the resort. Embark on your own Cretan adventure, exploring the island’s diverse landscapes and charming villages at your own pace.
No matter how you choose to arrive or explore, our dedicated concierge team is at your service, ready to assist with any transportation needs or travel arrangements.
