Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel – All Inclusive in Rethymno, Crete, Greece

Parked in the tranquil village of Nea Magnisia and promising unbeatably luxurious holidays to Greece by the sea is the 5-star Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel, only 13 kilometres from the historic Rethymnon centre. The five-star luxury hotel also known as RG Village Crete is ideal for well-rounded family holidays, offering spacious suites, a spa, infinity pool, and gourmet dining with child-friendly options. Additionally, a shuttle bus service is offered to cover the reasonably short Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa distance from the beach, making it the ideal spot for panoramic holidays to Crete, one of the most picturesque Greek islands.

Those on couples’ holidays to RG Village Crete will enjoy its exclusive spa with a water circuit, massages, and sauna, besides ample privacy and relaxation spaces. The property itself is nestled within an olive tree plantation, elevating its beauty and tranquillity, making it ideal for family stays and peaceful adults-only holidays alike. Moreover, the accessible Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa to airport distance makes it easy to reach for international visitors, and the property is also very near to spectacular beaches. So, on their beach breaks, guests can enjoy Cretan sea views, authentic Cretan cuisine, and unparalleled comfort!

Location

Guests at RG Village Crete – Crete can look forward to exciting holidays to Rethymno (or Rethymnon), a stunning city located on the north coast of Crete island in Greece, renowned for its well-preserved Venetian old town. It’s home to narrow cobblestone streets, a mixture of Venetian and Ottoman architecture, and a picturesque harbour. Other highlights of city break holidays in Rethymno include the striking Venetian fortress known simply as the Fortezza, Rimondi Fountain, Neratze Mosque, Arkadi Monastery, and the Archaeological Museum of Rethymnon. Visitors can also tuck into authentic Cretan cuisine at local family-run restaurants.

Distances

• RG Village Crete – Crete to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) – 71.5 km
• Chania International Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis (CHQ) – 78.8 km
• Marianna’s Workshop – 10.2 km
• Biotopoi or Crete Nature Park – 11.8 km
• Arkadi Monastery – 12.3 km
• Rethymno Harbour/Port – 13.2 km
• Rimondi Fountain – 13.2 km
• Neratze Mosque – 13.2 km
• Archaeological Museum of Rethymnon – 13.3 km
• Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete – 13.3 km
• Omodamos Ceramic Artifacts – 13.3 km
• Guora Gate – 13.4 km
• Asteria Open Air Cinema – 13.6 km
• Paraschakis Olive Oil – 14.2 km
• Archea Eleftherna – 14.5 km
• Mili Gorge – 15.8 km
• Municipal Park of Rethymno – 16.6 km
• Rethymno Old Town – 16.8 km
• Church of the Four Martyrs – 16.8 km
• Historical and Folklore Museum – 16.8 km
• Ibrahim Han Mosque – 19.2 km
• Fortezza of Rethymnon – 19.6 km
• Rethymno Lighthouse – 19.9 km
• Egyptian Lighthouse – 19.9 km
• Kourkoulou Winery – 29.1 km
• Kotsifou Canyon – 37.5 km
• Lake Kournas – 38.1 km
• Mount Ida – 41.6 km
• Preveli Monastery – 42.8 km
• Venetian Loggia – 67.9 km
• Lighthouse of Chania – 73.5 km
• Samaria National Park – 111 km
• Beaches near RG Village Crete: Stavromenos Beach (1.8 km), Spilies Beach (6.6 km), Geropotamos Beach (7.1 km), Platanes Beach (8.2 km), Rethymno Beach (11.1 km), and Koumbes Beach (17.3 km)
• Restaurants near RG Village Crete: Petromilos Grill (1.5 km), Taverna-Restaurant Ilios (2.7 km), Romeo & Juliet Fusion Cuisine (2.8 km), Poliou House (3.5 km), Akrogiali Tavern (3.9 km), Giampous Bakery (6.5 km), Ellinikon (6.5 km), Blue Lagoon (6.8 km), Taverna Hovoli (7 km), Kellari Taverna (7.8 km), Bella Cuzina (8 km), Lakis Beach Bar (8.3 km), Pagona’s Place (8.4 km), and Baja Restaurant Beach Club (8.7 km)

Rooms and Suites

Pick from a variety of RG Village Crete rooms, apartments, and villas, catering to families with children, groups, singles, and couples alike. The property features a total of 215 rooms you can select from, depending on the amenities, view, price, and the number of beds/occupants. Please note that the hotel is situated on a steep hill, and there may be a limit to accessibility for guests requiring disabled-friendly rooms and facilities. If you need accessible rooms, inquire about the provision and availability of such rooms beforehand and book likewise.

The in-suite comforts at Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Resort are par excellence, offering unmatched luxury to holidaymakers of all ages. While some may promise extra perks like a fully furnished private balconies, all rooms feature top-tier basics. These include a water boiler, premium mattresses, a shaving mirror, a telephone, a refrigerator (mini bar), air conditioning and heating (as per season), a full private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, a choice of pillows, a hairdryer, a wardrobe (closet), a work desk with chair, and a bathtub or rainfall shower-head.

Room types include:

1. Standard Accommodation Types

• Basic Suite with Balcony or Patio (Max. 2 adults + 1 child) – Olive Tree Plantation View
• Standard Room with Balcony or Patio (Max. 2 adults + 1 child) – Olive Tree Plantation View
• Deluxe Suite with Balcony or Patio (Max. 2 adults + 1 child) – Valley View or Plantation View
• Family Room with 2 Bedrooms and a Balcony (Max. 4 adults + 1 child) – Valley View
• Junior Suite with Balcony or Patio and Living Room (Max. 3 adults + 1 child) – Valley View or Plantation View
• Junior Suite Private Pool with Balcony or Patio (Max. 2 adults + 1 child) – Valley View or Plantation View
• Suite Private Pool with Patio, Sun Deck, and Living Room (Max. 2 adults + 1 child) – Valley View or Plantation View
• Maisonnette Private Pool with Sun Deck, Balcony or Patio, and Living Room (Max. 4 adults + 1 child) – Valley View

1. Villas

• Villa Alia with Balcony or Terrace and Lounge (Max. 4 guests)
• Villa Nefeli with Balcony or Terrace and Lounge (Max. 7 guests)
• Villa Jas with Balcony or Terrace and Lounge (Max. 8 guests)

III. RG Village Apartments

• RG Apartment Floor 1
• RG Apartment Floor 3

Facilities and Services

The check-in at RG Village Crete in Rethymno, Crete, is from 03:00 PM, and the standard check-out at the five-star luxury hotel is by 12:00 AM on the day of departure. The property allows late check-out with an extra charge and subject to policy. If arriving early, guests can leave their baggage in the luggage storage room without charge and use the resort’s facilities until their room is ready. The friendly hotel staff can arrange for guests’ luggage to be stored after check-out, too, until their scheduled departure time.

There are numerous other fantastic amenities, services, and facilities at Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Resort, an all-suite luxury boutique hotel in Crete. They include a mini market, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a snack bar, lounge area, a roof bar, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, free beach towels, car hire, a pillow menu, a spa and wellness centre, room service, entertainment, playground for kids, and lots more, as detailed below.

• 24/7 Reception
• Beachfront Hotel
• Private Beach Area
• Lifts to Reception/Bar/Spa
• Parking Facility Nearby
• Airport Transfers
• Local Transfers (inter-city)
• All Inclusive Service
• Free Round-Trip Beach Shuttle Bus Service (11:00 AM to 06:00 PM)
• Free Wi-Fi in Rooms and Public Areas
• Air Conditioning/Heating (as per season)
• Room Service
• 24-Hour Security
• Laundry and Dry Cleaning
• Cocomat Mattresses
• Pillow Menu
• Satellite TV in Rooms
• Concierge Services
• Personal Assistant to Guests
• Tours, Excursions, and Tickets Assistance
• Local Maps and Information
• Marble/Tile Flooring
• Ironing Facilities in Room (upon request)
• Multilingual Staff
• Blackout Curtains
• Eco-Friendly Practices (solar panels for hot water, battery recycling, LED bulbs, etc.)
• Wake-Up Calls
• Safe Deposit Boxes
• Fire Extinguishers
• Luggage Storage
• Room Cleaning and Maintenance
• Soundproofed Windows
• Babysitting Service (upon request)
• Daily Newspapers at Reception
• Security Alarms
• Turndown Service
• Smoke Detectors
• Porterage/Bellhop
• Daily Housekeeping
• Key Card Access
• Linen and Towel Change
• Free Beach Towels
• Private Beach Amenities – free shuttle bus service, umbrellas, sunbeds, beach bar, beach chairs, etc.
• Pool Towels
• Children’s Pool
• 3 Outdoor Swimming Pools (Pasithea, Alia, and Galini)
• Private Pools in Some Accommodation Units
• Pool Amenities – showers, poolside bar, sun loungers, parasols, etc.
• Sun Terraces (fully furnished)
• Buffet and À la Carte Meals
• In-Room Dining Available
• Child-Friendly Menus
• Vegetarian Options
• Special Greek Wine Collection
• Snacks and Beverages
• Special Diet Considerations (upon request and availability)
• RG Restaurant Dimitra – full meals, snacks, and drinks
• Symi Agora À la Carte Bar & Restaurant – meals and drinks
• Bar Lounge – cocktails, drinks, and snacks
• Coffee Shop
• RG Spa Facility – facials, indoor pools with lounger chairs, body scrubs and wraps, steam rooms, aromatherapy, beauty services, etc.
• Jacuzzi (hot tub) and Sauna
• Turkish Bath (hammam)
• Professional Massages
• Hiking Tours Assistance
• Guided Excursions and Day Trips
• Organised Activities
• Entertainment Programs
• Playground for Children (parental supervision required)
• Baby Cots and Baby Chairs (free)
• Private Balconies and Patios
• Common Rooftop Terraces
• Shared Lounge Area
• Public TV Room and Leisure Areas
• Landscaped Lawns and Gardens
• Medical Services (upon request)
• Gift Shop “Siletnap”
• Mini Market
• Taxi Booking
• Car Rental
• Bicycle Hire

Pool & Private Beach Area

Take a peek at some of the best Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Resort Crete photos to see its three magnificent outdoor pools – Galini, Alia, and Pasithea, named after minor deities of the water mentioned in Greek mythology. These include an adults-only pool and a separate children’s pool, allowing guests of all ages to unwind in peace. Some of the rooms and villas are equipped with private pools, elevating the stay. Poolside amenities include loungers, a pool bar, sunshade, showers, and ample relaxation spots.

Owing to its fantastic location by the Cretan sea, RG Village Crete offers easy access to a rocky-cum-sandy beach just over a kilometre away. There is a free beach shuttle bus service operating from 11:00 AM to 06:00 PM daily, helping guests commute between the hotel and the beach. A free beach towel service is available, besides other beach amenities like a beachside bar, sunbeds, umbrellas, and beach chairs. Guests can also embark on boat trips with the assistance of the hotel concierge or personal assistant.

Food & Drink

The fancy Dimitra Restaurant at Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel promises exceptional buffet meals throughout the day, including child-friendly and vegetarian options. The Symi Agora À la Carte Bar & Restaurant is another fine dining setting, allowing guests to pick from an extensive menu of Cretan and international specialties. There is a bar lounge at RG Village Crete, Rethymno, offering cocktails, drinks, and light snacks from a terrace seating with panoramic views. The all inclusive service at RG Village Crete adds to the delightful gastronomical experience.

Restaurants and Bars:

• RG Restaurant Dimitra: Enjoy delicious buffet-style meals spanning Cretan and international cuisines, made from fresh local produce.
• Symi Agora À la Carte Bar & Restaurant: Tuck into à la carte meals with kids-friendly options, along with refreshing drinks.
• Bar Lounge: Sip on signature cocktails and drinks, accompanied by tasty snacks and light bites alongside panoramic views.

Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel All Inclusive Concept

As per the current plan, the Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa all inclusive package includes the following:

• Restaurant Dimitra – breakfast (07:30 AM to 10:30 AM), lunch (12:30 PM to 02:30 PM), and dinner (06:00 PM to 09:30 PM)
• Restaurant Villani (11:00 AM to 07:00 PM) – snacks, sandwiches, and self-service for all food and drinks
• Villani Bar (11:00 AM to 07:00 PM) – coffee, tea, house wine, Ouzo, soft drinks, juices for children, and specific cocktails
• Dionysos Bar (06:00 PM to 01:00 AM) – beverages, juices, and specific alcoholic drinks
• Diesi Bar (11.00 AM to 12:00 AM) – beverages, juices, and specific alcoholic drinks
• Access to pools, kids’ play areas, parking spaces, and other facilities

Please Note:

• The inclusions and exclusions in the all inclusive concept at the Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel are subject to change at any time as per policy, availability, and other reasons.
• Some services and amenities are chargeable even under this package, such as imported drinks, laundry, mini market, babysitting, and late check-out.
• Guests are advised to check the latest all inclusive package details at the time of booking a stay, so they know everything that the cost covers.

Spa, & Leisure

The luxury spa and wellness facility at RG Village Crete ensures guests have a relaxed stay, offering a Jacuzzi, facials, sauna, body wraps and scrubs, aromatherapy, steam rooms, beauty treatments, and indoor pools with loungers. Guests can also enjoy a wide range of professional massages, including hot volcanic stones, sports, Thai, ancient Greek, four-hands, herbal pouch, anti-stress, and Turkish pleasure massages.

Several Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel reviews also mention other leisure arrangements, including private relaxation zones like the rooftop terrace, solariums, and garden areas, all furnished with comfy seating. Kids can enjoy a spacious playground under parental supervision. Additionally, there are many scenic hiking trails in the surroundings that guests can explore, besides guided historical tours and cultural excursions into Rethymno centre.

Additional Information

• Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel in Rethymno, Crete, Greece, is excellent for couples, singles, adults-only groups, honeymooners, and families with children.
• Business travellers seeking to hold meetings or conferences may not find this a suitable accommodation choice, as it does not present any dedicated meeting/business facilities, catering primarily to leisure holidaymakers.
• Children are not allowed in the spa area at RG Village Crete – Crete. For safety reasons, the hotel also asks guests to not leave children unattended in guest rooms, or allow them anywhere else on the hotel property unsupervised.
• Special assistance requested for baby chairs and beds, extra meals, delayed check-out, imported wines and drinks, special menus, and more are subject to supplements, availability, and policy. Early check-in is most likely not available at this hotel.
• Animals are not permitted at RG Village Crete 5*, so if you have pets, ensure they’re well cared for back at home in your absence, hiring professional animal experts or leaving them with trustworthy friends and family.
• The helpful staff at RG Village Crete in Crete are fluent in Greek and English, making the experience easier for international travellers from the UK and other primarily English-speaking regions worldwide.
• Some services and perks at this waterfront Crete hotel are chargeable, including babysitting, spa services, airport and local transfers, extras off the RG Village Crete all inclusive menu, medical assistance, laundry, tour bookings, car and bike hire, etc.
• Smoking is not permitted inside any of the guest rooms at Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel, Crete, Greece. It is also not permitted in the restaurant, reception hall, and spa area. However, you may smoke on the balconies or outside the room.
• If guests are found to be smoking inside the rooms, an additional cleaning fee will be charged by the hotel staff, to cover the cost of smoke removal and potential smoke-induced damages to the property (burns, stains, etc.).
• Beach towels are provided for free upon request from the spa area, and it is prohibited to use white towels on the beach or at the pools. Breaking this rule will result in guests being charged a replacement fee.
• The RG Village Crete prices you see now may be different when you’re booking a stay, as they’re subject to hotel policy, travel season shifts, local tourism taxes and laws, and other relevant criteria, without any prior notice whatsoever.
• All travellers booking accommodation at this luxury beachfront hotel in Rethymno are expected to check the latest room fares and other potential expenses of a stay, allowing them to find the best-price deal for their Crete holiday reservation.
• Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa Hotel accepts payment in most internationally-recognised credit cards, such as Visa, American Express, and MasterCard. Those hoping to pay on cash must inquire about the property’s cash payment policies and restrictions beforehand.
• There is a “Climate Resilience Tax” applicable for stays here, as per Greek law. At the moment, this tax is 15 Euro per room per day for five-star hotels.
• All extra charges for add-on perks and chargeable services, and applicable local tourist taxes are payable at RG Village Crete ***** locally.

Address

RG Village Crete location is Old National Road Rethymno – Heraklion, Nea Magnisia, Rethymnon, Crete Island, 74052, Greece.