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Avli
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The Old Town Gem, Rethymno Town Overview
The Old Town Gem is located in Rethymno Town, Greece. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 30 guest reviews.
The Old Town Gem in Rethymno Town, Greece, is a delightful retreat located on Metaxaki Street, just a short distance from the picturesque Koumbes Beach and the vibrant Old Venetian Harbor. Best suited for couples and families alike, this recently renovated hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and a hot tub, ensuring a relaxing stay. Explore nearby attractions like the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, just 1.5 km away, or take a leisurely stroll through the Municipal Garden, located only 1.2 km from your doorstep. With its charming ambiance and commitment to cleanliness, The Old Town Gem stands out for its adherence to local safety protocols, making it a safe haven amidst travel uncertainties. Whether you're here to soak up the sun on Rethymno Beach or to delve into the rich history of the area, this hotel provides the perfect base for your adventures.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book The Old Town Gem?
The Old Town Gem is worth booking for its excellent location and modern amenities, making it a top choice for travelers seeking comfort in Rethymno Town.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms and BBQ facilities.
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway close to the beach and city nightlife.
- Travelers prioritizing cleanliness and safety, as the hotel adheres to strict hygiene protocols.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the central location may lead to noise from the bustling town.
- Travelers seeking a more secluded or quiet retreat, as it is in a busy area.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted warmly and experience a smooth private check-in process. The vibrant atmosphere of Rethymno Town envelops you as you step outside, with the scent of local cuisine wafting through the air. A short walk takes you to the stunning Koumbes Beach, where the sound of waves creates a serene backdrop. Mornings are delightful, enjoying coffee on the terrace while soaking in the sun and the lively surroundings.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, just a short stroll from Koumbes Beach and Rethymno Beach. This prime location allows easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it ideal for exploring the area on foot. Public transport options are available nearby for further adventures.
Rooms & Comfort at The Old Town Gem
Six-Bedroom House
This holiday home features a hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home includes 2 living rooms, 6 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe King Suite
This suite's special feature is the hot tub. This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
The Old Town Gem Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
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
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
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The Old Town Gem Location in Rethymno Town
Closest Airports
- Chania International Airport 66 km
- Heraklion International Airport 81 km
What's Nearby
- Rethymno Port 1 km
- Municipal Garden 1.2 km
- Archaeological Museum of Rethymno 1.5 km
- Venetian Fortress 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Koumbes Beach 1.6 km
- Rethymno Beach 1.7 km
- Old Venetian Harbor 1 km
- Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno 1.4 km
City Walks
- Old Town Rethymno 0.5 km
- Venetian Harbor Walk 1 km
- Rethymno Promenade 1.5 km
- Municipal Garden Stroll 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Old Town Gem
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To Pigadi
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
3
Alana Restaurant
GreekFamous for its warm hospitality and delicious Greek cuisine.
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Kritamon
CretanKnown for its innovative takes on traditional Cretan recipes.
5
La Rosa
ItalianA delightful Italian eatery with a relaxed vibe and homemade pasta.
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Petrino
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning sea views.
7
Nynou
CaféA cozy café perfect for a quick coffee or light lunch.
8
Kafenio Vasilis
CretanA local favorite for its authentic Cretan coffee and pastries.
9
Kallisto
GreekOffers a rustic setting and hearty Greek meals.
10
Café de Flore
InternationalA trendy spot known for its eclectic menu and vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About The Old Town Gem
Is The Old Town Gem suitable for families?
Yes, The Old Town Gem offers family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
What attractions are near The Old Town Gem?
The Old Town Gem is conveniently located near attractions like Koumbes Beach, Rethymno Beach, and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, all within walking distance.
How far is The Old Town Gem from the nearest beach?
The Old Town Gem is approximately 1.6 km from Koumbes Beach, making it a quick and easy trip to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does The Old Town Gem have a hot tub?
Yes, The Old Town Gem features a hot tub, providing guests with a relaxing way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Can I check in early at The Old Town Gem?
The Old Town Gem offers private check-in/check-out services, allowing for flexibility in your arrival and departure times.
Is The Old Town Gem noisy at night?
The Old Town Gem is situated in a city center area, which may have some noise, but the hotel maintains a non-smoking environment for a peaceful stay.
What safety measures are in place at The Old Town Gem?
The Old Town Gem adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays and cleaning standards are effective against Coronavirus.
How far is The Old Town Gem from Rethymno's historic sites?
The Old Town Gem is within 1.5 km of several historic sites, including the Venetian Fortress and the Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno.
The Old Town Gem Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
The Old Town Gem Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
30 reviews
