Hotel Fortezza
About
Hotel Fortezza stands in the heart of Rethymno’s historic Old Town, only metres from the harbour, Fortezza Castle and the longest sandy beach on the island. The boutique‑style property offers 50 rooms and three suites, all designed with traditional dark‑wood furnishings, the majority featuring private balconies overlooking the sea or the city skyline. Guests enjoy free Wi‑Fi, air‑conditioning, modern bathrooms with bath chairs, and a 24‑hour concierge. The on‑site restaurant serves a sumptuous breakfast buffet with local and international selections, while a well‑maintained outdoor pool and a convenient elevator add to the hospitality experience. Rated 4.4 on major travel platforms, Fortezza is praised for its friendly staff, impeccable housekeeping, and its prime location in one of Crete’s most charming towns.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Comfortable rooms with balconies
- Excellent housekeeping and staff friendliness
- Delicious breakfast buffet
- Convenient location in Rethymno Old Town
- Nice outdoor pool and amenities