Aristea Hotel Apartments

Aristea Hotel apartments are situated 30 meters from the endless sandy beach of Rethymnon and just 2,5 Km away from the heart of the old town, the famous Venetian Harbour and the Fortress of Rethymno. Aristea Hotel is positioned 80 km west from Heraklion, and 60 km east of Chania, where the two international airports of Crete are to be found, about an hour drive away.The hotel was fully renovated in 2005 and consists of 21 spacious studios for double or triple occupancy and 8 separate-bedroom apartments designed to accommodate up to 5 persons. All rooms have private balcony or terrace with sea or pool view. Aristea proves to be the ideal base for all holidaymakers in Crete as it is within easy reach of all interesting places of Crete and offers its guests the perfect blend of warm Cretan hospitality, combined with advanced standards and facilities in a very pleasant setting.Rethymno is one of the top destinations in Greece and each year attracts more and more visitors. It comprises the old town and the area along the magnificent and well auml#150; organized sandy beach of Rethymnon, which stretches to the east almost as far as the eye can see. One can walk along the beach road all the way to the old town with the Venetian palaces, the Turkish minarets, the scenic old harbour and the famous castle auml#34;Fortezzaauml#34;. But if you would like to get to know the real Cretan spirit, then go into the interior of the island and admire the mountains, the gorges and caves, the olive trees forests and vineyards, the tiny villages where time seems to have stood still, and the amazing beaches of the south coast of the island. Furthermore, the city has a multitude of restaurants and taverns as well as bars, cafauml#233;s, shops and museums.

Directions / Driving instructions from Heraklion: From either the center of Heraklion or Heraklion Airport you follow the signs to Rethymnon to enter the National Road following the direction to Chania / Rethymnon. After about one hour drive you will have approached the town. Exit from the Highway turning right on the first sign to Rethymnon. Drive straight for about 500 meters until you see a petrol station on your right hand side. On the crossing after the petrol station turn on the right,and then follow the first street on the left and drive until the end of the road where you find the entrance of Aristea Hotel (110 Martyron Street).