May Beach Hotel

On Crete’s sun-washed coast in the Missiria suburb of Rethymno, a short walk (about 200 m) from the island’s longest sandy beach. It’s within a 10-minute stroll of Horse Park Rethymno and Platanes Beach, about 4 km from Rethymnon town center and roughly 71 km from Chania International Airport. Family-friendly and beach-focused, this hotel puts sand and local sights close at hand.

A small, family-run vibe set in modern architecture and lush gardens lined with palms. The three-level hotel has 76 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies, minibars, flat-screen satellite TVs and private bathrooms with toiletries and hairdryers. Guests relax by the pool and terraces amid sports courts and a kids’ playground—simple, sunny, and welcoming.

Stand-out perks include an outdoor pool and poolside bar, outdoor tennis court, fitness center, sun terrace and kids’ playground. There’s also table tennis, volleyball, darts and picnic/BBQ areas. Free private parking, luggage storage, 24-hour front desk and optional airport transfers and car hire keep logistics easy. All-inclusive rates are available, covering meals and many local-brand drinks (service hours vary).

Complimentary wireless internet (high-speed) throughout the property and useful front-desk services like luggage storage and 24-hour reception. Free self-parking adds convenience for work-and-play stays.

Two on-site restaurants and a poolside restaurant/bar serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. The main restaurant offers Greek dishes for breakfast and dinner, while the poolside spot focuses on fresh salads and hot meals. A daily complimentary buffet breakfast is served (typically 7:30–10:00). All-inclusive rates include meals and many mealtime drinks, with some special items possibly charged extra.