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About the Hotel

5, Machiton Scholis Chorofilakis, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74133
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.3
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Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only is a 5-star hotel in Rethymno (Crete) offering luxurious suites and premium wellness facilities. The property features a rooftop swimming pool, multiple dining options, and a 400 m² Wellness Spa Centre with a heated indoor pool. This all-suites hotel caters exclusively to adults seeking a tranquil escape.

Rooms & Amenities

Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only offers spacious suites decorated in earthy tones with timber furnishings. Each suite includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a flat-screen TV, and a furnished balcony with a city view.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at Minos Ambassador comprise Elia open-kitchen restaurant featuring Mediterranean, local, and international dishes, alongside Thalassa Pool Bar & Restaurant serving lighter fare and cocktails. The Sunset Lobby Bar offers a sophisticated environment for beverages, with breakfast available in buffet form.

Wellness & Services

The hotel boasts a 400 m² Wellness Spa Centre, complete with a heated indoor pool, gym, and a variety of treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles and access to a fitness centre, along with 24-hour room service and a guest relations service.

Location & Transportation

Minos Ambassador is a two-minute walk from the sandy beach and a short stroll to historical sites like Rethymnon Old Town and Fortezza of Rethymno. Transportation options include nearby bus stations for convenient travel to local attractions.

“This adults-only property distinguishes itself with thoughtful touches, like complimentary bicycles and stunning rooftop sunsets. The location places you moments from Rethymno Beach and within easy reach of the old town's vibrant atmosphere. I especially appreciate the focus on wellness; the extensive spa facilities invite relaxation and rejuvenation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Junior Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only offers delightful dining experiences that embrace both local flavors and international influences. Guests can indulge in elegant buffets or relax with a refreshing beverage, all while enjoying soothing atmospheres designed for ultimate relaxation.
Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only Rethymno  Restaurant photo

ELIA RESTAURANT

International buffet with local accents
Ambiance
Elegant dining space with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Full dinner buffet and delightful breakfast options, featuring a variety of dishes that cater to different palates.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30 and dinner from 18:30 - 21:30.

Sunset Lobby Bar

Lounge bar serving beverages and light snacks
Ambiance
Elegant yet laid-back setting, perfect for pre-dinner gatherings or relaxing evenings.
Key Offerings
A selection of hot and cold beverages, along with light snacks to satisfy cravings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day; hours vary.

Location

5, Machiton Scholis Chorofilakis, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74133
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5, Machiton Scholis Chorofilakis, Rethymno (Crete), Greece, 74133
Nearby
Sofokli Venizelou 56
Rethymnon
360 m
7 Machiton Cholis Chorofilakis
Agigma Massage & Therapies
270 m
Paralia Choras Rethimnou
330 m
Restaurants
Cactus Beach Bar
240 m
7 Velouchioti Ari
Mediterranean Restaurant
320 m
Ari Velouchioti 12
Cretan Flavour Place Topos Geuseon
200 m
5 Eleftherias
Magma Restaurant
180 m
Ari Velouchioti 4
Guru
140 m
Ari Velouhioti 2
Nostos
30 m
Sofokli Venizelou 73
Lissus
90 m
75 Venizelou Sofokli
Akrogiali
300 m
15 Velouchioti Ari
Hercules
10 m
Sofokli Venizelou 72
Italian Corner Meeting Point
320 m
Markou Portaliou 25
Kim Long Rethymno
10 m
Sofokli Venizelou 72
Romeo & family Pizzeria
30 m
Sofokli Venizelou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rethymnon Old Town
Rethymnon Old Town
20 minutes' walk
Historic charm in a vibrant setting with Venetian architecture, shops, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Fortezza of Rethymno
Fortezza of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
A well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views and insights into the island's history dating back to the 16th century.
Municipal Garden
Municipal Garden
20 minutes' walk
A serene escape filled with lush greenery, sculptures, and a lovely playground, ideal for families and picnics.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
19 minutes' walk
Features artifacts from the Minoan era; an enriching visit for history enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Ikarus Watersports
7 minutes' drive
Adventurous water sports including jet skiing and parasailing for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons available.
Agigma Massage & Therapies
Agigma Massage & Therapies
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing massage and wellness services to rejuvenate your body and mind, right around the corner from your stay.
Platania Gorge Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails with stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking physical activity.
Local Farmers' Market
15 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Cretan culture with fresh produce, local goods, and a vibrant atmosphere most weekends.
Cretan Flavour Place Topos Geuseon
Cretan Flavour Place Topos Geuseon
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan dishes in a cozy setting, recommended for its diverse menu and fresh local ingredients.
Magma Restaurant
Magma Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Modern ambiance offering Mediterranean cuisine; known for its seafood specialties and excellent service.
Guru
Guru
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue with an international menu, providing vegetarian options and a laid-back atmosphere.
Mediterranean Restaurant
Mediterranean Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on Mediterranean flavors; a great choice for couples and families alike.
Rethymnon Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene featuring bars and clubs, popular for live music and dance events, suitable for all ages.
Municipal Theater of Rethymno
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various performances, from theater to concerts; check schedule for family-friendly shows.

Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)105 min  ·  69.7 km
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)110 min  ·  72.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 75 reviews
Mason
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.0/10

I had an amazing experience at the hotel, largely due to the exceptional service from the staff who were always eager to assist with my needs. The cleanliness and upkeep of the entire facility were impressive, making me feel at ease during my stay. The dining, especially breakfast, was delicious, although I wish there were a few more options. The rooftop views were spectacular, adding a memorable touch to my meals. On the downside, while parking was adequate, it could get a bit crowded at times, making it a slight inconvenience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and uniquely designed, contributing to my comfort, and I particularly enjoyed the walk-in rainfall shower.
Service
10.0
The reception and room service were excellent, making me feel welcomed and well taken care of throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
Conveniently situated near both the beach and local attractions, it made exploring the area a breeze.
Dining
8.0
The food quality was consistently high, especially at breakfast and the rooftop restaurant, but I would have preferred a wider variety of choices.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was beautifully maintained and provided a great ambiance for relaxation and enjoyment.
Christina
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.6/10

I had an exceptional experience at this spa hotel, where the staff really made a difference through their attentiveness and warmth, making me feel valued throughout my stay. The cleanliness of the property was impressive, and I appreciated the spacious and well-designed rooms that offered a tranquil escape. However, while the dining was enjoyable, I felt a bit more variety could enhance the experience, particularly at breakfast. Additionally, while the spa treatments were outstanding, I would have liked to see even more amenities and activities to offer a comprehensive wellness experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and uniquely designed, providing a comfortable retreat with a fantastic walk-in rainfall shower.
Service
10.0
Every interaction with the staff was positive, and they consistently anticipated my needs, which added an extra special touch to my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently situated near the beach and local attractions, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
Dining
7.0
Meals, particularly breakfast and offerings at the rooftop restaurant, were well-prepared and delicious, though a broader selection would be appreciated.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was a lovely space for relaxation and enjoyment, although I wished for a few more recreational options to maximize the spa experience.
Andy
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.6/10

During my stay, I was thoroughly impressed by the exceptional service from the staff, who were attentive and went out of their way to ensure my needs were met. The rooms were spacious and well-designed, providing a luxurious feel. I especially loved the tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation, thanks to the adults-only policy. On the downside, some aspects of the dining experience could be improved, particularly in terms of variety. Overall, it was a wonderful escape, but the dining options could be better aligned with the quality expected from such a luxurious venue.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and designed beautifully, featuring a comfortable walk-in rainfall shower that added to the luxury experience.
Service
10.0
The service was top-notch, with staff readily assisting with everything from activities planning to room service requests.
Location
9.0
Being near the beach and various attractions made it super convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast was good, I wish there was more variety to choose from.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was fantastic, providing a great ambiance for relaxation and enjoyment throughout the day.
Exceptional staff service
Dining variety lacking
Olivia
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.2/10

I had a truly relaxing experience at this spa hotel, where the tranquil ambiance and adults-only policy made for a soothing getaway. The spacious rooms were tastefully designed, and the top-notch spa treatments felt like a dream. While the dining options were generally high-quality, I felt that there could be more variety, especially during breakfast. The views from the rooftop were stunning, which really added to the overall experience. However, it was slightly disappointing that the parking spaces were limited, which might present a challenge during busy times.

Rooms
9.0
The spacious and well-designed rooms offered a unique touch, complete with a modern walk-in rainfall shower that was a delight to use.
Service
9.0
The reception service was outstanding, with the staff being both warm and efficient during check-in.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is convenient, situated close to both the beach and local attractions, making exploration easy.
Dining
7.0
Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a highlight, with well-prepared dishes that didn't disappoint, but I felt a greater variety for breakfast would enhance the experience.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area and its ambiance provided a relaxing spot to unwind, though I found parking to be a bit inadequate during peak periods.
Scarlett
United Kingdom, September  2024
9.0/10

I had a wonderful time at the hotel, thanks to the exceptional service from the staff who really went above and beyond to make my stay memorable. The adults-only atmosphere created a tranquil environment that I found very relaxing. The dining options were delightful, especially at the rooftop restaurant with fantastic views, although I felt breakfast could use a bit more variety. Overall, this place offers great value for a luxurious experience, especially with their high-quality spa treatments and engaging evening entertainment.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-designed, adding to my comfort throughout the stay.
Service
10.0
The service was top-notch, with the staff always ready to assist and make thoughtful gestures during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
8.0
Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a highlight, offering high-quality food and breathtaking views, but I would have loved a few more breakfast options.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area and spa facilities were excellent, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Engaging evening entertainment
Limited breakfast variety
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
minos ambassador all suites and spa - adults only
FAQs
About Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Rethymno Beach.
What dining options are available at Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only?
The hotel has Elia restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine and Thalassa Pool Bar & Restaurant serving light meals and drinks.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safety deposit box, and a private balcony.
Are there any fitness facilities at Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only?
The hotel offers a fitness center with modern equipment.
What languages do the staff at Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.
Is parking available at Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for €7 per day, and reservation is needed.
How far is Minos Ambassador Suites & Spa - Adults Only from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 71 km from Chania International Airport.

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