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Galaxy Hotel IrakliovsRimondi Boutique Hotels
Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Galaxy Hotel Iraklio scores significantly better than Rimondi Boutique Hotel. Galaxy Hotel Iraklio scores 85 with recommendations from 3 publications including Oyster, Frommer's and Jetsetter.
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
Jetsetter
Frommer's
Oyster
The Telegraph Frommer's
75 Dimokratias Avenue, Heraklion, Crete 71306, Greece
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter "Sleek Greek retreat with a locavore restaurant and giant freshwater pool, steps from the ancient ruins of Knossos." Full review
Frommer's "A sleek modern style prevails at one of the city’s largest hotels—think contemporary shopping mall and we don't mean that as an insult." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Galaxy Hotel Iraklio has well-designed spaces for a quiet, relaxing city stay." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This smart, cosy five star hotel on Heraklion’s outskirts, within easy reach of Crete’s only 18-hole golf course, offers a good-sized pool, a restaurant serving creative Cretan cuisine." Full review
Frommer's "The best rooms have sea-facing balconies, and amenities include the largest indoor swimming pool in Iraklion and a pastry shop that’s a popular gathering spot." Full review
Rimondi Boutique Hotels
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Xanthoulidou 10, Rethymnon, Crete 74100, Greece
From $131/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet "Tucked in the heart of the old town, this luxurious Venetian mansion has historical ambience and cushy furnishings." Full review
Fodor's "Contemporary chic furnishings are allied to carefully selected antiques to offer a superbly comfortable and elegant stay." Full review
Michelin Guide "The greatest draw is the coast, and it lives up to its reputation. Here the harbor is full of sailboats, presided over by an old stone lighthouse, and lined with sun-cracked homes " Full review
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Please note: Rimondi Estate is open seasonally, from March to October.
