New Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town at sunset with a prominent lighthouse, a marina, and a historic fort overlooking the sea.

Stay near popular New Town attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best New Town Hotel Deals

Ibiscos Garden Hotel

Ibiscos Garden Hotel

4 out of 5
19 Machiton Scholis Chorofilakis Rethymno
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Town Beach and Blue Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the money. Pictures are deceiving. Pool has limited chairs. Did not eat at the hotel at all because there was always a faint smell of vomit. Room was old and needs updating. The housekeeper opened the door to the deck daily which made the room extremely hot upon entering and you ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Ibiscos Garden Hotel
Macaris Suites and SPA

Macaris Suites and SPA

Odyssea Elyti 8 Rethymno Crete Island
The price is NZ$289 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$289
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this beach guesthouse in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Macaris Suites and SPA
Bio Suites Hotel

Bio Suites Hotel

4 out of 5
13, Albert Schweitzer Street Rethymno Crete Island
The price is NZ$229 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$229
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Blue Beach and St. Anthony Gorge are located ...
Bio Suites Hotel
Eltina Hotel

Eltina Hotel

2 out of 5
39 Opliton Sholis Horofilakis Rethymno Crete Island
Stay at this aparthotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Town Beach and Blue Beach are located ...
Eltina Hotel
Dyo Suites

Dyo Suites

Ari Velouchioti 5 Rethymno Crete
The price is NZ$334 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$334
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Town Beach and Blue Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
"The room was enormous! Cool Modernist design, nice touches like a coplementary fruit bowl. Discounts for eating in the restaurant. We didn’t end up trying the spa services, but they were extensive and either free or reasonably priced. My only complaint is that our room was right at street level and ..."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Dyo Suites
Archipelagos Hotel

Archipelagos Hotel

4 out of 5
68, Stamathioudaki Street & Od. Eliti 2 Rethymno Crete Island
The price is NZ$214 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$214
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this beach hotel in Rethymno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Municipal Garden and Rethymnon Municipal Garden ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
"Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Archipelagos Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in New Town

Find the best New Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Rethymnon

Old Town Rethymnon is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle while in the area.

Adelianos Kampos

Visitors to Adelianos Kampos like its beaches and bars, and Platanes Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Old Town

If you're spending some time in Old Town, Rethymnon Venetian Port and Fortezza Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Platanes

Unique features of Platanes include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Platanes Beach or Blue Beach while you're exploring the area.

Gerani

Though Gerani may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Episkopi Beach and Fortezza Castle.



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