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Macaris Suites & Spa

Odyssea Eliti 8
Rated 9.1 in 400 reviews

Macaris Suites & Spa is a contemporary hotel situated in the picturesque town of Rethymno, Greece, where modern comforts meet traditional Cretan charm. This well-appointed hotel offers a serene escape, combining beautiful architecture with a focus on guest relaxation. Each suite features tasteful decor and thoughtful amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.

At Macaris Suites & Spa, guests can indulge in a range of wellness and leisure options, including an inviting spa that provides various treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. The hotel also boasts a stunning outdoor pool with panoramic views of the surrounding area, perfect for unwinding under the Greek sun.

The dining options at the hotel include a restaurant that serves a selection of local and international cuisines, showcasing fresh ingredients and traditional flavors. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the stylish bar, which offers a relaxed atmosphere for winding down after a day of exploration.

Located conveniently near the vibrant attractions of Rethymno Town, including the historic old town and beautiful beaches, Macaris Suites & Spa allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Crete. With its emphasis on comfort, wellness, and hospitality, the hotel serves as an ideal base for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in this enchanting part of Greece.

Climate and Weather

January
 16°
 9°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
 16°
 9°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 17°
 10°
 15°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
April
 20°
 12°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 24°
 15°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 28°
 19°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 29°
 22°
 25°
 13
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 29°
 22°
 26°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
September
 27°
 20°
 25°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 23°
 17°
 23°
 7
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
 20°
 13°
 20°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
December
 17°
 10°
 18°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days

What to do in Rethymno Town and near Macaris Suites & Spa

Fortezza Fortress
Fortezza Fortress
Fortress in Crete
0.9km / 0.59mi
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Museum in Greece
1.1km / 0.67mi
Metropolitan church of Megali Panagia
Metropolitan church of Megali Panagia
Church building in Rethymno, Crete Region, Greece
1.2km / 0.73mi
Lady of Angels
Lady of Angels
Church in Rethymno, Greece
1km / 0.64mi
Rimondi Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
Listed post-Byzantine fountain in Greece
1.2km / 0.74mi
Municipal Garden of Rethymno
Municipal Garden of Rethymno
Park in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
0.8km / 0.5mi
Neratzes Mosque
Neratzes Mosque
Church building in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
1.1km / 0.69mi
Agia Irini
Agia Irini
Monastery in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
3.7km / 2.3mi
Armeni Nekropolis
Armeni Nekropolis
Excavated Late Minoan cemetery on Crete
5km / 3.1mi
Military Museum Chromonastiri
Crete/rethymno; Chromonastiri; coordinates: [35.325535,24.511283,14]
6.1km / 3.8mi
Castel Bonriparo (Monopari)
Castel Bonriparo (Monopari)
Medieval fort in Crete
8.7km / 5.4mi
Episkopi beach
9.8km / 6.1mi
Tower of Syggelos
Rhithymna
9.5km / 5.9mi
Bridge of Simas
Bridge of Simas
Bridge in Rethymno Municipality, Greece
9.3km / 5.8mi
Kera Onythe
Kera Onythe
Early Christian basilica and ancient settlement on Crete
10.6km / 6.6mi
Koules Koxare
Koules Koxare
Rhithymna
15.9km / 9.9mi
Monastery of Arkadi
Monastery of Arkadi
Monastery
16.2km / 10.1mi
Kourna Lake
Kourna Lake
Lake in Greece
17.1km / 10.6mi
Lion Fountain
Lion Fountain
Monument in Spili, Greece
17.5km / 10.9mi
Eleutherna Bridge
Eleutherna Bridge
Ancient bridge near the Cretan town of Eleutherna, Greece
19km / 11.8mi
Eleutherna
Eleutherna
Archaeological site of Crete
19km / 11.8mi
St. Nicolas Chapel
St. Nicolas Chapel
18.2km / 11.3mi
Syvritos
Syvritos
Human settlement in Greece
19.8km / 12.3mi
Ammoudi Beach
Ammoudi Beach
Beach
21.8km / 13.5mi
Plakias Beach
Plakias Beach
Tourist beach
20.3km / 12.6mi
Lower Preveli Monastery
Monastic complex in Agios Vasileios, Rethymno,Crete Region, Greece
21.4km / 13.3mi
Skinaria Beach
Skinaria Beach
Village in Greece
22.2km / 13.8mi
Monastiraki
Monastiraki
Archaeological site in Greece
24km / 14.9mi
Koutalas Beach
Koutalas Beach
23.9km / 14.9mi
Folklore Museum of Gavalochori
Folklore Museum of Gavalochori
24km / 14.9mi
Stone Bridge
Stone Bridge
22.6km / 14mi
Melidoni Cave
Melidoni Cave
Cave in Greece
24.3km / 15.1mi
Askyfou War Museum
War museum in Crete
26.3km / 16.4mi
Castle of Apokoronas
Medieval castle in Apokoronas Municipality, Greece
27.5km / 17.1mi
Frangokastello
Frangokastello
Venetian/Ottoman fortification on Crete
29.1km / 18.1mi
Koules of Nio Chorio
Small Turkish fort in Chania regional unit, Greece
29.8km / 18.5mi

About Rethymno Town

Rethymno Town, located on the northern coast of Crete, offers a blend of historical charm and vibrant local culture. One of the highlights of the town is its well-preserved Venetian old town, where narrow cobblestone streets are lined with picturesque buildings showcasing a mix of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek architecture. Exploring this area allows visitors to appreciate the rich history that permeates the town.

The Fortezza is another significant site, a 16th-century fortress that provides panoramic views of the town and the sea. Walking through its grounds gives insight into the strategic importance of Rethymno during the Venetian and Ottoman periods. The Rethymno Archaeological Museum is also worth a visit, as it houses artifacts that date back to the Minoan civilization, offering a deeper understanding of the region's history.

For those interested in local traditions, the Rethymno Carnival, held annually, showcases vibrant parades and cultural events. It reflects the community's spirit and commitment to preserving its heritage. Additionally, the local tavernas and cafés present an opportunity to indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine, with dishes made from fresh local ingredients.

The town's beachfront promenade is ideal for a leisurely stroll, where one can enjoy the sea breeze and watch the sunset over the Mediterranean. It also features various shops and boutiques, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs or handmade crafts.

In summary, Rethymno Town combines historical exploration with cultural experiences, making it a rewarding destination for those interested in both the past and the present of Crete.




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