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Avli
CretanKnown for its traditional Cretan dishes served in a charming courtyard.
Nonna Irene, Rethymno Town Overview
Nonna Irene is located in Rethymno Town, Greece. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 88 guest reviews.
Nonna Irene is a practical, guest-reviewed base in Rethymno Town, Greece, suited to travelers who want to be close to the action without giving up a calmer night’s sleep. Set on Eleutheriou Venizelou 27, it’s an easy starting point for exploring the Old Town lanes and the seafront, with the Venetian Harbour and Rethymno Beach within about 1 km and 0.6 km respectively. Guests mention the straightforward, no-fuss feel and the convenience of express check-in/check-out, which helps when you’re arriving late or moving on quickly. Families and pet owners are specifically catered for: children are welcome and pets are allowed, making it a sensible choice for those traveling with non-human companions.
The property’s comfort is reinforced by air conditioning, and you can also look forward to downtime on the terrace after a day out. For sightseeing, Fortezza Castle and the Historical and Folklore Museum sit around 1.5 km away, giving you a clear, walkable target for an afternoon of history. Reviews from previous visitors (scoring 8.3/10 from 88 reviews) commonly highlight the friendly, accommodating atmosphere and the sense that the hotel works well for short stays and quick itineraries.
Nonna Irene is best for families and pet-friendly road-trippers who prefer city walking routes and an uncomplicated base in Rethymno Town. It’s also a good fit for couples who want easy access to the harbor area and nearby landmarks, while keeping expectations grounded: there’s no on-site parking, so plan accordingly if you’re driving.
Important information
Breakfast Is served nearby, 33 feet from the property. When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night applies.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Nonna Irene?
Nonna Irene is worth considering for its prime location and decent amenities, but be aware of the lack of parking options.
Best For
- Families needing spacious accommodations with family rooms and a kitchen for convenience.
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, as the hotel allows pets.
- Travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife experience, given the proximity to a nightclub.
Not Ideal For
- Guests with cars due to the unavailability of parking.
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by noise from nearby nightlife.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll find the check-in process smooth and efficient. The area buzzes with energy, and the scent of local cuisine wafts through the air as you step outside. A short stroll brings you to the town center, where charming shops and cafes await. In the morning, enjoy your coffee on the terrace, taking in the stunning views of the sea or mountains, while the sounds of the town waking up fill the air.
Location Intelligence
Nonna Irene is conveniently located just 500 meters from Rethymno Town center, making it easy to explore local attractions on foot. Rethymno Beach is also less than a kilometer away, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation. Public transport options are available nearby for those looking to explore further afield.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 57 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 91 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 72% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Nonna Irene Worth the Price?
Average Price
91 €
per night
From
57 €
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 27th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Nonna Irene
Apartment with Sea View
The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Studio with Mountain View
The studio provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The studio's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment with Sea View
This apartment's standout feature is the fireplace. The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Nonna Irene Facilities & Amenities
General
Nightclub
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Pub crawls
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Concerts/live shows
Activities
Tour desk
Evening entertainment
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Massage services
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Nonna Irene Photos
Nonna Irene Location in Rethymno Town
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 68 km
- Heraklion International Airport 81 km
What's Nearby
- Rethymno Town Center 0.5 km
- Rethymno Beach 1 km
- Municipal Garden 0.8 km
- Venetian Harbour 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Fortezza Castle 1.5 km
- Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon 1.2 km
- Archaeological Museum of Rethymno 1.3 km
- Preveli Beach 38 km
City Walks
- Old Town Rethymno 0.6 km
- Venetian Harbor Walk 1.2 km
- Rimondi Fountain Area 1.0 km
- Rethymno Promenade 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Nonna Irene
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To Pigadi
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
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La Rosa
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Kritamon
GreekA delightful spot to enjoy authentic Greek flavors.
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Basilico
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with a menu full of Italian classics.
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Taverna Katerina
GreekA family-run taverna famous for its home-cooked meals.
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Sapore di Creta
CretanFeatures a menu that highlights the best of Cretan cuisine.
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Café d'Art
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries in a vibrant setting.
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Kafenio O Platanos
GreekA traditional café offering a taste of local life.
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Pizzeria Vassilis
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
FAQ About Nonna Irene
Is Nonna Irene suitable for families?
Yes, Nonna Irene is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is Nonna Irene from Rethymno Beach?
Nonna Irene is approximately 1 km from Rethymno Beach, making it a convenient location for beachgoers.
Does Nonna Irene allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Nonna Irene, making it a great choice for pet owners traveling with their furry friends.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Nonna Irene?
Guests can easily visit attractions like Fortezza Castle and the Historical Museum, both within 1.5 km of Nonna Irene.
Is the area around Nonna Irene noisy?
The area around Nonna Irene is generally quiet, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to the town's attractions.
Can I check in late at Nonna Irene?
Yes, Nonna Irene offers check-in until midnight, accommodating late arrivals.
What type of amenities does Nonna Irene offer?
Nonna Irene features air conditioning, family rooms, and a tour desk for guests looking to explore the area.
How walkable is the area around Nonna Irene?
The area around Nonna Irene is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and the beach within easy walking distance.
Good to Know at Nonna Irene
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children from 2 years old to 12 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Nonna Irene Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
88 reviews
