Grecotel White Palace Luxury Resort


Luxury hotel

Rethymnon, the third largest town on Crete, is an intriguing mixture of old-world charm and lively Cretan life. The vivacious atmosphere of the old town is just the place for a stroll on long summer evenings. The different ears and influences on the town can be seen in the unusual architecture and buildings.

Built along the beach coastline on the Cretan Riviera near Rethymno On a beautiful, sandy beach, Accessible by airplane by 2 international airports: “Nikos Kazantzakis” Heraklion Airport and “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” Chania Airport
Also accessible by ferry

White Palace welcomes you with an exciting collection of 15 different room types to choose from. Chic and light filled with vast sea view, with elegant rooms conceptualized “all in white” and representing the signature color and concept of the Resort.
YALI COLLECTION: an amazing ultra-luxury seafront suite collection simply named after the Greek word “yalos”, meaning seaside… The Yali Suites are passionately private with their own pools and residential style living elegantly embellished with unique views and sounds of the sea.

Fine dining overlooking the Cretan Riviera and menu with international flair! White Palace welcomes you to its new fantastic restaurants & bars overhanging the Cretan Sea. The food is authentic and delicious, and the service is impeccable, but relaxed.

  • Guest Relations & Privilege Club services
  • Multi-lingual Staff
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check in/ check out service
  • Luggage transportation
  • Wake-Up Call service
  • Laptop or tablet use, pending availability
  • Satellite TV
  • Pillow collection
  • Extra baby cot on request
  • In-room breakfast service on request (extra charge)
  • Room service: 24 hours with extra charge
  • Early breakfast service, upon request
  • Lunch box service, upon request
  • Daily housekeeping included in the room rate
  • Daily towel change by request
  • Turn down service during the evening, upon request
  • Dry cleaning/ pressing service with extra charge
  • Clothes iron and ironing board on request
  • Trousers press with extra charge
  • Medical Services: 24hr Medical cover, doctor on call (extra charge), chemist 2km, hospital 9km

Room Types

Double Guestroom Garden View
2+1 child

ROOM SIZE 27m²|LOCATION All Wings|VIEW Garden or Mountain|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 1 Child These comfortable Mediterranean-style rooms draw upon the soft hues of sand and sea with custom designed furniture and designer fabrics in a tasteful contemporary style. Aqua-coloured mosaic side-tables and consoles, emerald-green and apricot touches punctuate the cool white interior. These guestrooms feature a king size bed or twin beds, an additional comfortable sofa bed and en-suite bathroom. They offer beautiful views of the legendary Cretan landscape and the resort’s gardens. NOTE: Guestrooms are sample and some room features may differ. SPECIAL FEATURES Beautiful views of the legendary Cretan landscape and resort's mature gardens | Single sofa bed | En-suite private bathroom |

Double Guestroom Sea View
2

ROOM SIZE 27m² Covered balcony 8m²|LOCATION White, Palace & Rethymno Wings|VIEW Sea| SLEEPS 2 Adults Ideally located elegant guestrooms boast amazing views of the Cretan Sea. Open plan master bedroom with a king size bed and brand new mood-evoking décor featuring custom designed furnishings with aqua colored mosaic side tables and consoles. A daybed is set next to the large glass doors - ideal for reading or just daydreaming. The stylish decoration and fabrics in varying shades of ivory, cream and turquoise provide an ideal holiday retreat. They feature a private bathroom, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea and spacious fully furnished covered balcony with panoramic views. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Large glass doors overlooking the sea and spacious covered balcony | En-suite private bathroom |

Superior Guestroom Sea View
2

ROOM SIZE 33m², Covered balcony 8m²|LOCATION All Wings|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults An updated spacious and ideally located guestroom that boasts amazing views of the Cretan Sea. Open-plan Master Bedroom with a king-size bed and brand new mood-evoking décor featuring custom designed furnishings including aqua mosaic side tables and consoles with sleek metallic surfaces. The stylish decoration and matching fabrics in shades of ivory, cream and turquoise provide a lavish holiday retreat. They feature a private bathroom and separate walk-in shower with direct sea view, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea and spacious fully furnished covered balcony with panoramic views for endless relaxation. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Large glass doors overlooking the sea and spacious covered balcony | En-suite private bathroom and separate walk-in shower with direct sea view |

Lux Me Guestroom Sea View
2+1 child

ROOM SIZE 40m², 2 Covered balconies total 16m²|LOCATION All Wings|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 1 Child Spacious new guestrooms with stunning sea views that capture the beauty and essence of the White Palace. Ideal for young families the spacious Luxury Sea View Guestrooms draw upon the soft hues of sea and sand with custom furnishings featuring aqua mosaics and contrasting fabrics in varying shades of blue. Open plan master bedroom with king size bed and en suite living area featuring a comfortable sofa that can be converted to a child’s bed. Private bathroom provides bath and spacious vanity unit. Amazing walk-in shower with breathtaking sea views and ample dressing area enrich the comforts of the guestroom. They have floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows and an oversized covered balcony with comfortable outdoor furniture overlooking the breathtaking Cretan Sea. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Large glass doors overlooking the sea and two covered balconies with outdoor furniture | En-suite private bathroom and separate walk-in shower with direct sea view |

Prestige Bungalow Sea View
2+1 child

ROOM SIZE 35m², Outdoor: 25-30m²|LOCATION Sea View Bungalow on the Ground Floor, White Wing|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 1 Child A refurbished guestroom nestled among gardens, designed with life’s luxuries and the flair of al fresco living. The Prestige Bungalows are framed by a seafront garden area so you can soak up the eternal Cretan landscape. Master bedroom with private bathroom and king size bed; brand new mood-evoking décor featuring custom designed furnishings including aqua colored mosaic tiled side tables and consoles. The stylish decoration and fabrics in varying shades of ivory, cream and turquoise with sky blue accents provide a lavish holiday retreat. Separated by sliding panels the sea front living area features a dreamy large sofa bed, while floor-to-ceiling large glass doors offer seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor summer living by the beach. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Large glass doors overlooking the sea and landscaped garden with outdoor furniture | En-suite private bathroom |

Lux Me Swim Up Bungalow Sea View with Sharing Pool
2+1child

ROOM SIZE 35m²|LOCATION Prime Location on the Ground Floor, White, Palace & Rethymno Wings, Direct access to the resort’s exclusive pool|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 1 Child Time for a dip in the pool? Book a Swim Up Sea View Bungalow and you can simply step off you own private sun terrace into the water, since these updated cosy guestrooms boast zero access to the resort’s Exclusive Pool. Master bedroom with private bathroom and king size bed; brand new mood-evoking décor featuring custom designed furnishings including aqua coloured mosaic tiled side tables and consoles. The stylish decoration and matching fabrics in varying shades of ivory, cream and turquoise with sea & sky blue accents provide a lavish holiday retreat. Separated by sliding panels the sea front living area features a dreamy sofa bed, while floor-to-ceiling large glass panels offer seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor summer living by the beach. SPECIAL FEATURES Direct access to the resort's exclusive pool | Prime location | Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Large glass window doors overlooking the sea and landscaped garden with outdoor furniture | En-suite private bathroom |

Family Guestroom
2 + 2 childs

ROOM SIZE 37m²|LOCATION White, Blue & Rethymno Wings|VIEW Garden or Mountain|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 2 Children Spacious family accommodation featuring a master king size bedroom with modern hand carved furniture and delicate fabrics in bright summer colours. Sliding doors lead to the light-filled living room with front balcony which serves as a relaxing lounge or a second bedroom with two sofa beds for children (selected rooms). These rooms offer beautiful views to the lush gardens and everlasting Cretan landscape with floor-to-ceiling glass doors. En suite private bathroom. SPECIAL FEATURES Guestrooms among the resort's mature Cretan gardens | Master bedroom with king size bed | Sliding doors separate the sleeping area with two sofa beds (selected rooms) |

Family Apartment
2+3 childs

ROOM SIZE 55m²|LOCATION Blue, Palace & Rethymno Wings|VIEW Garden or Mountain|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 3 Children New Family Apartments are a special class of accommodation, with added comforts for families traveling with children or group of guests, as they offer separate sleeping areas, two bathrooms and newly renovated interiors. Leading off a small lobby is the spacious living room featuring handpicked wooden furniture and fabrics in bright summer colours. This spacious room opens to a private balcony and serves as a relaxing lounge or a second bedroom with en suite private bathroom. Separate master bedroom with king size bed, aqua mosaic console and hand-carved furniture with designer fabrics in ivory hues with lime and blue overtones. Private bathroom and furnished balcony surrounded by mature multi-coloured gardens offers unique moments of relaxation. A Family Apartment combined with a double guestroom through connecting doors form the Family Connecting Combo accommodating a total of 4 adults + 4 children. SPECIAL FEATURES Beautiful views of the Cretan landscape and the resort's mature gardens | Two separate sleeping areas | Two private bathrooms | Two fully furnished balconies | Supervised children’s entertainment at Grecoland | Free kids dining at Tasty Corner |

Lux Me Junior Family Suite Sea View
2+2 childs

ROOM SIZE 40m², Covered balcony 8m²|LOCATION All Wings|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 2 Children Brand new guestrooms with stunning sea views that capture the beauty and essence of the White Palace, Grecotel's newly updated chic beachfront retreat. Ideal for young families these spacious Junior Suites are decorated in shades of ivory and blue. Sleek metallic surfaces catch the reflections from a rainbow of hues, bathing these unique suites in rays of coloured light during the amazing Cretan sunset. Open-plan master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite living area featuring two comfortable sofa beds ideal for two children. Private bathroom en suite, amazing walk in shower with breathtaking sea views and ample dressing area enrich the comforts of the family suite. These unique suites have floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows and spacious fully furnished covered balcony overlooking the legendary Cretan Sea. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Open plan master bedroom with king size bed | En suite living area with two sofa beds | Large glass window doors overlooking the sea and covered balcony with outdoor furniture | En-suite private bathroom | Separate walk-in shower with direct sea view & ample walk-in wardrobes (selected rooms) | Supervised children’s entertainment at Grecoland | Free kids dining at Tasty Corner |

White Family Suite Sea View
2+2 childs

ROOM SIZE 50m², 2 Covered balconies - total outdoor: 16m²|LOCATION All Wings|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 2 Children Ideal for families, these well-appointed Suites with front sea views offer luxury, comfort and versatility. Each Suite provides generously sized interiors with stylish décor featuring aqua-coloured mosaics and contrasting fabrics in shades of blue, turquoise and sand with pearl accents. The beautifully appointed living area facing the seafront includes two comfortable sofa beds and doubles as a sleeping room for two children. En-suite private bathroom. Separated by a sliding door the sea view master bedroom features a king-size bed, walk-in shower facing the sea and ample dressing space. Large glass panels offer seamless transitions between indoors and outdoors to enhance your stay. These unique suites feature two spacious balconies with bird-eye views over the Cretan Sea and relaxing furniture for endless rejuvenation. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Separate living area with two sofa beds | Large glass window doors overlooking the sea and covered balcony with outdoor furniture | Separate walk-in shower with direct sea view & ample walk-in wardrobes |

Grand Family Suite Sea View
4+2 childs

ROOM SIZE 75m², 2 Covered balconies - total outdoor 16m²|LOCATION Palace Wing|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 4 Adults + 2 Children The magnificently elegant and well-appointed Grand Family Suites are specially designed for families or friends that want to share unique moments, while enjoying privacy and comfort. Each suite provides generous interiors with stylish décor featuring aqua-coloured mosaic consoles and hand-carved furniture with contrasting fabrics in shades of blue, lime and turquoise. The beautifully appointed spacious living area facing the seafront includes a lounge with two sofa beds that can be used as a children's bedroom. En suite private bathroom. Separate sea view master bedroom features a king-size bed, walk-in shower facing the sea and ample dressing space. A spacious corridor off the lounge area leads to a contemporary style boudoir featuring a spacious walk-in wardrobe and shower cabin just before entering the second sea view master bedroom. Large glass panels offer seamless transitions between indoors and outdoors to enhance your stay. The suites feature two spacious balconies with bird-eye views over the Cretan Sea and relaxing furniture for endless rejuvenation. SPECIAL FEATURES Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea and resort's seafront gardens | Open plan master bedroom with king size bed and en suite shower cabin | Living area with two sofa beds | En-suite private bathroom | Large glass doors overlooking the sea and covered balcony with outdoor furniture | Second sea view master bedroom with en suite shower cabin and walk-in wardrobes |

Petit ‘Yali’ Seafront Suite with Sharing pool
2+2 childs

ROOM SIZE 40m², Outdoor landscaped garden ranging 25-30m²|LOCATION On the Seafront, Rethymno Wings, Direct access to the resort’s Exclusive Pool| VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 2 Children Prime Seafront location designed to offer guests the supreme comforts of a lavish holiday retreat. Ideal exclusive hideaway for couples celebrating a marriage or an anniversary Petit Yali accommodation is airy and elegantly casual with lavish touches, handpicked wooden furniture and rich colours in varying shades of ivory, cream and turquoise with lime and yellow accents that complement the styling. Master bedroom with a king size bed and en suite lounges decorated in contemporary style. Well-appointed seafront living area separated by sliding panels featuring a dreamy comfortable sofa which doubles as a sleeping area ideal for children. En suite private bathroom. Large glass panels for seamless transitions between indoors and outdoors. A hotspot for lovers or families sharing special moments by the beach and the quiet calm of the Yali Exclusive Pool, beautiful living awaits. SPECIAL FEATURES Prime seafront location | Master bedroom with king size bed and en suite comfy lounge | Sea front living area providing auxiliary bedroom | Amazing views of the mythical Cretan Sea | Large glass window doors overlooking the sea and comfy outdoor furniture | Direct access to the resort's seafront pool | En-suite private bathroom |

Lux Me ‘Yali’ Seafront Suite with Sharing Pool Sea View
2+2 childs

ROOM SIZE 54m², Outdoor landscaped garden up to 40m²|LOCATION On the Seafront, Blue & Rethymno Wings, Direct access to the resort’s infinity pool|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 2 Children No need to walk back to your room after a dip in the pool - paddle the entire way back to your own sun terrace with our unique Luxe Yali Suites. Well-appointed with exquisite custom designed furnishings and matching fabrics in varying shades of ivory, cream and turquoise. Hand-carved white woodwork and sleek metallic surfaces enhance the suite's airiness. Master bedroom suite with spa inspired private bathroom and separate walk-in shower facing the sea. Sea view living area with walk-in wardrobes and comfortable lounges that can accommodate two children. Oversized patio with comfy loungers providing awe-inspiring views over the Cretan Sea. Romance personified! Imagine walking directly from your room into a crystalline infinity pool-your Luxe Yali Suite is truly where love lives. SPECIAL FEATURES Seafront prime location and direct access to the resort's exclusive pool | Sea view master bedroom suite | Spa-inspired bathroom with direct sea views | Sea view living room providing auxiliary sleeping area | Folding glass doors to create oversized living space | All white decor concept with light blue and lemon touches enhance suite's airiness |

Villa Luxe ‘Yali’ Seafront with Private Pool, Direct Beach Access Sea View
2+2 childs

ROOM SIZE Living space 100-120m² including interior 60m², Covered Terrace, Private heated pool up to 20 m² & Sundeck|LOCATION On the Seafront, White & Palace Wings|VIEW Sea|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 2 Children A truly sublime retreat, these stunning open plan suites dazzle with refreshing allure, while from the bed to the bathtub every view is open to the outdoors. With comfort, beauty, and convenience at the forefront, including access to a private pool with sunken beds (certain villas) just steps away from the accented ivory - coloured bedroom suite, opulence is within reach at every turn. The master bedroom suite features a king size bed. Comfort is distinctly represented in every detail: from hand carved furniture to white side tables, consoles and matching fabrics with light blue and lemon touches. Special features include private spa-inspired bathroom stocked with Eau de Grèce signature bath amenities. It features two washbasins with ample vanity unit, separate shower cabin and Jacuzzi bathtub with inset phototherapy enjoying direct sea views. Complete with an expansive direct sea view living room that can accommodate two children, separate walk-in ample wardrobes, the Yali Grand Luxe Villas are among the resort’s most popular. And to enhance the villa's airiness the woodwork is painted white, while sleek metallic surfaces catch the reflections from a rainbow of hues, bathing the rooms in rays of coloured light during the amazing Cretan sunset. Glass doors can be folded to the side incorporating the waterfront veranda to create an amazing open plan oversized living space. A private sun terrace and pool deck with outdoor shower offer panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. Comfortable furnishing including lavish loungers enhance entertainment beside the private heated pool. SPECIAL FEATURES Sea view master bedroom suite | Spa-inspired bathroom featuring Jacuzzi bathtub with inset phototherapy and direct sea views | Sea view living room providing auxiliary sleeping area | Folding glass doors to create oversized living space | All white decor with light blue and lemon touches enhance villa's airiness | Private heated pool featuring sunken beds (selected villas) and private terrace with comfy loungers and outdoor shower |

Villa White Seafront with Private Pool, Direct Beach Access Sea View
2+2 childs

ROOM SIZE 85m², Outdoor veranda & landscaped garden up to 60m², Private heated pool up to 20m²|LOCATION Front row, Palace & White Wings|VIEW Direct Sea View|SLEEPS 2 Adults + 3 Children White Palace 2 Bedroom Villas are all about private space, incredible comfort and views, while each villa features a unique design. The luminous depth and ancient allure of white surfaces meet state-of-art qualities engineered for modern living. The views from the panoramic floor-to-ceiling glass doors make you feel that the Mediterranean is there just for your pleasure. As you lie in bed, listening to the waves breaking onto the shore, you think you could stretch out your toes and dip them into the water. Sip a cocktail by your private pool on the seafront veranda as you watch the sun set over Rethymno Rivera. Enter a marvelous sleeping and living area with open-plan design featuring a king size bed placed next to the floor-to-ceiling door and comfortable lounges facing outdoors that can accommodate two children. Stylishly cool environment with hand carved custom-made furniture, white-colored side tables, consoles and matching fabrics with light blue and lemon touches. It features panoramic sea views, while glass doors can be folded to the side incorporating the waterfront veranda to create an amazing open-plan oversized suite. Separate WC stocked with Eau de Grèce signature bath amenities and ample wardrobes. The extravagant master bedroom suite features a lavish bedroom, spa-inspired bathroom featuring an imposing standing bathtub, two washbasins with ample vanity unit, separate shower cabin and ample walk-in wardrobes. Eau de Grèce signature bath amenities to enhance your relaxation. The oversized bed (2.00mX2.10m) is set against a theatrical backdrop of wooden details with a distinct vintage design and offers amazing direct views over the infinity pool and the Cretan Sea. Exceptional outdoors: generous spaced private terrace with infinity pool offers the perfect setting for relaxed summer entertaining. A horizon swimming pool merges with the azure seascape and overlooks Rethymno Riviera. Outdoor shower, large umbrellas and stylish comfy loungers. SPECIAL FEATURES Each villa features a unique design | Sea view master bedroom suite | Oversized bed (2.00mX2.10m) facing the pool and the sea | Extravagant spa-inspired bathroom with ample walk-in wardrobes | Open-plan suite with separate bathroom and distinct sleeping and living areas accommodating 2 adults & 2 children | Folding glass doors to create oversized suite | All white decor concept with azure & metallic overtones | Generous spaced terrace with infinity pool, comfy loungers and outdoor shower |