“There is a land called Crete in the midst of the wine-dark sea, a fair and rich land, begirt with water.” – Homer, The Odyssey.
Explore the wild beauty and endless streams of rocky roads ascending the mountains where time stands still. Descend into the darkness of caves, witness amazing gorges and pass through traditional olive groves, historical sites and natural wonders. Discover the abundant folk-tradition and culture that has existed for millennia, learn about the mythology bestowed on Crete, the birthplace of Zeus, the father of the Gods. Experience adventure on the island of Crete, and opulence at Aquila Rithymna Beach, an elegant hotel with captivating Greek architecture, entangled in beauteous nature.
Wake up in an exquisitely furnished room and breathe in the fresh sea air from your window. Gaze out to either the tantalising blue waters of the sea front, or down upon the harmonious Greek garden. Start your day by enjoying the included, exquisite American breakfast, or an authentic Greek and international delicacy brunch.
When you stay at Aquila Rithymna Beach, your only struggle will be deciding in which of the pools to take a dip in. As well as the inviting sea, you may decide to play with your children in one of the fresh-water or tropical sea-water pools, each have a majestic atmosphere. Otherwise, treat yourself to soaking in the heated indoor, fresh-water pool for a truly soothing swim. For those wishing to unwind, indulge in the relaxing and revitalising spa and wellness centre, perfect to visit whilst the kids are having fun at the Aquila Rithymna Beach Children’s Club.
After enjoying an impressive performance from one of the excellent, evening activities on offer at Aquila Rithymna Beach, retire to the luxurious comfort of your room. Enjoy a pleasant sleep at your five-star hotel, before another day filled with pleasures and excitement on the magical island of Crete.