Rethymnon

Grecotel Caramel Boutique Resort

In Our Opinion

‘This Grecotel Hotel offers the relaxed atmosphere of an island village, yet with the modern amenities of a luxury resort. A great option for families, providing dedicated kids clubs and child-friendly dining.’

Location

Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort is located on a beachfront estate in the Cretan Riviera, minutes away from Rethymno’s Venetian Harbour.

Nearby Attractions Include:

  • Venetian Harbour – 4.1 miles
  • Centre of Byzantine Art – 4.2 miles
  • Preveli Beach – 15.8 miles
  • Chania International Airport – 46 miles/1 hour drive away

 

Facilities

Facilities

  • Large landscaped seawater confetti pool
  • Public beach, privately maintained
  • Agreco Farm nearby - a traditional farm that showcases centuries-old methods

 

Wellness Centre 

  • One massage room 
  • Beauty salon 
  • Gazebo for open-air massages 
  • Fitness room with Technogym equipment 

 

Sports (nearby, extra charge)

  • Mountain bike centre
  • Tennis (at the nearby Grecotel Creta Palace)
  • Horse riding
  • Crete Golf Club
  • Canoes
  • Pedal boats
  • PADI Underwater diving school
  • Windsurfing
  • Motorised water sports

Services

  • 24-hour WhatsApp concierge
  • Mobile app
  • 24-hour reception
  • Private car park & valet parking
  • Luggage transportation
  • Free transfer
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Concierge service
  • Dry cleaning / laundry
  • Doctor on call – 24-hours
  • Unpacking service
  • Private butler upon request (extra charge)
  • Private car park & valet parking
  • Complimentary transfer to Grecotel Creta Palace Resort

Restaurants and Cafés

Caramel the Restaurant

Open on select days for dinner, this unique culinary experience promises succulent seafood and Mediterranean flavours in the al fresco dining area by the pool. There's a signature fresh fish menu, as well as vegan, veggie and gluten free options. 

Gourmet a la carte Restaurant
Situated near the illuminated confetti pool, this gourmet restaurant serves catch of the day and seafood for dinner in the al fresco dining area.
Panther Lobby Bar

Relax on one of the lounges and terraces as you sip on a cocktail, coffee or local herbal tea and admire sunset views. Open daily in the evening. 

Confetti Pool Lounges

Sip a cool drink or tuck into a light meal by the poolside. Confetti Pool Lounges offer an assortment of delicious Greek and International lunches, snacks, sandwiches, and farm-fresh salads created using produce from the Agreco Farm. Little guests can enjoy excellent ice creams, fresh juices, and smoothies, alongside dedicated children's menus. Open for pool service from mid-morning until early evening, and for lunch service in the afternoon.

 

Caramel Dine Around
Guests staying at the resort can choose to dine at any of the Grecotel hotel’s restaurants at Grecotel Creta Palace, The White Palace or Grecotel Amirandes.
Agreco Farm

On a 40-hectare estate near Rethymno, the resort’s traditional farm offers an insight into the organic production of the island’s healthy food and uses centuries-old farming methods. Open on select days and seasonally. Reservations required.

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Families

Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort welcomes families with children of all ages and offers the following facilities and services to ensure they have an enjoyable stay.

Accommodation

  • Children up to 12 years of age stay free in the parent's room, depending on the room type
  • A wide range of family-friendly accommodations are available 

 

GrecoBaby (upon request)

  • Cots and high chairs
  • Buggies
  • Trainer steps
  • Potties
  • Changing mats
  • Training seats
  • Bottle warmers and sterilisers
  • Baby bathtub
  • Bouncy chairs
  • Listening devices

*Some items may occur an additional charge

 

Dining

  • Children’s menus and chairs across hotel restaurants
  • Kids go free in the 'Tasty Corner' - mini buffets that offer a constant supply of food and drinks exclusive for children up to age 12

 

Grecoland Kids Club 

GrecoKids 

  • Ages 4-6 years
  • Open 6 days a week for arts and crafts, team games and cinema showings

GrecoJuniors 

  • Ages 7-12 years
  • Sports, team games, and creative crafts

GrecoTeens

  • Ages 13+ 
  • Mid-June to mid-September 
  • Watersports, organised activities and evening parties

 

Medical 

  • Pediatrician doctor on call 

 

Babysitting

  • Babysitting service available upon request, and for an extra charge

 

Honeymoon

This Greek island retreat in the Cretan Riviera is a perfect getaway for couples seeking a romantic break and has the following on offer for honeymooners:

Rose Garden Honeymoon Package – 2 nights or more – Complimentary

• Welcome drink upon arrival
• Honeymoon welcome with chilled Champagne
• Special decoration of the honeymoon bed with sugared almonds and rose petals
• Melokarido – A Greek tradition of honey and Walnuts, symbolizing virility and the sweetness of life
• One romantic continental breakfast served in your room
• Room upgrade (subject to availability)

Conditions

• Must be requested 14 days prior to stay
• Wedding to have taken place within 4 months of stay
• Copy of wedding certificate required as proof

Pearl Perfection Honeymoon Package – 2 nights or more – Complimentary

• Welcome drink
• Chilled Champagne on arrival in room
• Fresh tropical fruits, Greek pastries and local delights on arrival
• Melokarido – A Greek tradition of honey and Walnuts, symbolizing virility and the sweetness of life
• Fresh flowers on arrival
• Special decoration of the honeymoon bed with sugared almonds and rose petals
• Unpacking service
• One romantic honeymoon deluxe breakfast served in room
• Candlelit dinner in an a la carte restaurant for the couple
• Room upgrade on availability


Conditions

• Complimentary only with famous class suites and villa accommodation
• Price of package doesn’t include accommodation
• Must be requested 14 days prior to stay
• Wedding to have taken place within 4 months of stay
• Copy of wedding certificate required as proof

Orchid Symphony Honeymoon Package

• VIP express check-in
• Management welcome and escort to accommodation
• Chilled Champagne on arrival
• Fresh tropical fruits, Greek pastries and local delights on arrival
• Melokarido – A Greek tradition of honey and Walnuts, symbolizing virility and the sweetness of life
• Orchids in your bedroom and bathroom
• Special decoration of the honeymoon bed with sugared almonds and rose petals
• Wine, fruit and selected canapes on your private terrace
• Butler for arrival day to unpack for you
• Candlelit bathroom with flower-strewn tub on your first night
• Romantic breakfast served by butler in room next morning
• Continental breakfast in room/villa every morning
• Private beach gazebo with full service for one day
• Sweet treat and twice daily maid service
• Room upgrade on availability
• Candlelit dinner in an a la carte restaurant for the couple
• Romantic dinner for two on every anniversary you stay at the hotel



Conditions

• Price of package doesn’t include accommodation
• Must be requested 14 days prior to stay
• Wedding to have taken place within 4 months of stay
• Copy of wedding certificate required as proof

Over the Moon Honeymoon Package

• VIP express check-in by the hotel management at your villa
• Private butler to serve a bottle of chilled Champagne and toast your future on arrival
• Lunch or dinner served on veranda or by your private pool on arrival (time dependant)
• Fresh tropical fruits, Greek pastries and local delights on arrival
• Melokarido – A Greek tradition of honey and Walnuts, symbolizing virility and the sweetness of life
• Decoration of bed with sugared almonds and scented rose petals
• Private butler for 3 days
• Extravagant floral displays (refreshed throughout your stay)
• Private beach gazebo with full service every day
• Floral petal bath with scented candles on request (every day)
• Continental breakfast in your villa every morning
• Sweet treat and twice daily maid service
• Room upgrade on availability
• A four course private candlelit dinner on the beach, in your villa or a location of your choice
• Romantic dinner for two on every anniversary you stay at the hotel



Conditions

• Price of package doesn’t include accommodation
• Must be requested 14 days prior to stay
• Wedding to have taken place within 4 months of stay
• Copy of wedding certificate required as proof

Wedding

Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort is one of Crete’s most stylish and elegant hotels. With its beautiful grounds and surrounding scenery, this resort is an ideal venue to host your Mediterranean wedding. The following is on offer to ensure a memorable day:

  • Paperwork and legal requirements arranged by the hotel 
  • Weddings menus with tastings available 
  • Private bachelor and bachelorette parties in a number of exclusive venues 
  • Candlelit dinner under the stars on a private beach 
  • Thank You dinner for parents

 

Greek Orthodox weddings at the Agreco Farm chapel

  • Performed by the local priest
  • Special permission must be granted for the service to be held outdoors 
  • One of two people getting married must be Greek Orthodox - both baptised in the Christian faith 
  • Ceremony performed in Greek 

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