"The place is made for staying put, swimming pools and game rooms, and a restaurant with a view of the city, but it's still a 10 min walk to the centre"
Sultanco from Saudi Arabia
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"Huge swimming pool . Fantastic view over the ocean"
Maylis from France
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"The hotel itself was lovely and clean and had a lovely little balcony looking out into the pine forest."
Maryia_12 from Australia
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Rooms
Forest Park Hotel offers 47 fully renovated rooms with views over the city of Rethymno or the surrounding pine forest. Each room includes features such as a balcony for enjoying scenic views and bathroom amenities. Room sizes range from 18m² for double and single rooms to 34m² for larger accommodations, meeting the needs of couples and small families.
Dining
The hotel provides a European breakfast included with booking and an option to enjoy dinner with an additional charge of €12. Guests can savor a variety of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Dining options at the hotel create a welcoming atmosphere to gather after a day of exploring the area.
Location
Forest Park Hotel is conveniently situated in Rethymno, offering easy access to local attractions and the city center. Positioned near the historic old town, guests can explore shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within walking distance. The surrounding pine forest adds a tranquil backdrop to the urban experience.
Activities
Guests can enjoy a range of on-site activities, including a swimming pool for leisure and relaxation. The hotel also has board games available for entertainment. The friendly staff is available to assist with inquiries and make recommendations for local excursions.
Family-Friendly Options
The hotel accommodates families seeking a comfortable stay with various room configurations for different needs. Amenities include extra beds and sofa beds in select rooms, allowing for flexibility in sleeping arrangements. The welcoming environment ensures that families feel at home during their visit.
Highlights
Location: Close proximity to Rethymno's historic old town
Rooms: Double rooms with city or forest views
Dining: European breakfast included
Activities: Swimming pool and board games available
Family-Friendly: Flexible room configurations
Must-do experiences
Savor the moussaka at Avli restaurant for a true Cretan feast.
Wander the charming alleys of the Old Town for hidden shops.
Visit the Historical and Folk Art Museum for rich local culture.
Explore the Venetian Harbour at sunset for breathtaking views.
Join a cooking class at Ntakos to learn Cretan cuisine secrets.
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Forest Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Junior Bungalow Suite Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Junior Bungalow Suite Split Level
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Forest Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Forest Park Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options, showcasing both local flavors and refreshing ambiance. From the inviting atmosphere of the onsite restaurant to the relaxing vibe of the pool bar and cafeteria, each venue promises a unique culinary experience that captures the essence of the region.
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Local and international dishes
Ambiance
A cozy setting with warm decor, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor an eclectic menu that celebrates regional ingredients along with international favorites. Ideal for quiet dinners or lively gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.
Pool Bar
Light bites and refreshments
Ambiance
A laid-back poolside atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of cocktails and light snacks while lounging by the pool. Perfect for unwinding under the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours vary.
Cafeteria
Casual bites and coffee
Ambiance
A bright and friendly space ideal for quick meals or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of pastries, sandwiches, and fresh-brewed coffee, the cafeteria is perfect for a light lunch or snack.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours vary.
Restaurant
Diverse menu featuring local delicacies
Ambiance
Comfortable dining area with an elegant touch, perfect for family or group dining.
Key Offerings
Showcasing signature dishes inspired by local culture, the restaurant focuses on seasonal specialties for an authentic taste experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.
Forest Park Hotel Location
Agiou Ioannou,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
Map view
Agiou Ioannou,
Rethymno (Crete),
Greece,
Crete
City landmarks
Parking area
Fortezza of Rethymno
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rethymnon Old Town
1.3
mi
Fountain
Rimondi Fountain
1.3
mi
Park
Municipal Garden
1.3
mi
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
1.3
mi
Church
Church Of Four Martyrs
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
4700 ft
Landmark
Loggia Veneziana
3400 ft
Museum
Historical and Folk Art Museum of Rethymnon
4200 ft
Museum
Stagakis Cretan Lyra Workshop
3400 ft
Landmark
Neratze Mosque and Minaret
3800 ft
Landmark
Cloclo's Art Handmade Creations
3800 ft
Landmark
Guora Gate
1.3
mi
Landmark
Terzisart
4500 ft
Landmark
Relax & Refresh The cretan spa
2200 ft
Landmark
Artifacts by Omodamos
4800 ft
Square
Mikrasiaton Square
3800 ft
Museum
Centre of Byzantine Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rethymnon
1.0
mi
Landmark
Agigma Massage & Therapies
3900 ft
Landmark
Cretan Safari Land Rover Experience
2600 ft
Landmark
Port Rethymno
2600 ft
Landmark
Kara Mousha Pasha Mosque
2700 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
Symbol of Rethymnon City
2000 ft
Museum
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
2000 ft
Park
Dimotikos Kipos
2000 ft
Platania Gorge
2000 ft
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
2000 ft
50 kilometers East of the Town of Rethymnon
Monastery of the Holy Cross Vosakos
2000 ft
Restaurants
Archaia Lappa
3000 ft
Argyropoli
Le Jardin
3000 ft
Municipal Garden of Rethymno
Meli-Gala
2900 ft
Leoforos Kountourioti 196
Cronos Workshop Patisserie
3800 ft
28 Emmanouil Portaliou
Drop All Day Bar
3500 ft
Dimokratias 8 Moatsou
Meli
3300 ft
Sofokli Venizelou 7
Sweet Cup
2400 ft
6 Dimokratias
Gorgona
3900 ft
9 Papanastassiou Sofokli Venizelou
Explore Rethymno (Crete)
Explore Rethymno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortezza of Rethymno
25 minutes' walk
A Venetian fortress with stunning sea views, offering insights into Rethymno's history through its impressive architecture.
Rethymnon Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Charming cobbled streets lined with shops and cafes, showcasing Rethymno's rich history and well-preserved Venetian buildings.
Municipal Garden
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring playgrounds and beautiful flower beds in the heart of Rethymno.
Paleontological Museum of Rethymno
8 minutes' walk
Showcases fossils and ancient remains, offering a fascinating glimpse into the prehistoric world of Crete and its geological history.
Discover the local attractions near Forest Park Hotel
Uncover interesting sites near Forest Park Hotel that showcase Rethymno's rich history and culture
Perfect for exploring historical architecture and scenic views:
Fortezza of Rethymno
Ideal for a relaxing break in a picturesque setting:
Rimondi Fountain
Great for a glimpse into the city's past and beautiful photographs:
Guora Gate
Well suited for those interested in ancient history and fossils:
Paleontological Museum of Rethimno
Ikarus Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and equipment for a fun day on the beach.
Relax & Refresh The Cretan Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa services promoting relaxation with massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
Archaia Lappa
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its moussaka and fresh seafood. A perfect local dining experience.
Le Jardin
12 minutes' walk
Charming space featuring Mediterranean dishes. Beautiful outdoor seating with a menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
Discover dining options near Forest Park Hotel
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Forest Park Hotel that offer a taste of local flavors
Suited for casual dining with authentic local cuisine:
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Drop All Day Bar
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music nights and cocktails in a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing with locals and fellow travelers.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing modern art and cultural events. A unique opportunity to engage with Crete's contemporary artistic scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Rethymno (Crete)14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Chania International Airport "Ioannis Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)105 min
·
43.3
mi
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)110 min
·
45.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forest Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 240 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Stunning views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited food variety
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 586 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Forest Park Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forest Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Forest Park Hotel from Rethymno Beach?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Rethymno Beach.
What dining options are available at Forest Park Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant offering Greek dishes, a poolside snack bar, and a cafeteria.
Is there a fitness center at Forest Park Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests.
What types of pools does Forest Park Hotel have?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, an infinity pool, and a children's pool.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Forest Park Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Forest Park Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak Greek, English, and German.
How far is Forest Park Hotel from Chania International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Chania International Airport.
Which attractions are near Forest Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum of Rethymno (2 km), Municipal Garden (2 km), and the Fortezza of Rethymno (3 km).
Is breakfast available at Forest Park Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Forest Park Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, games in the games room, and access to sun loungers around the pools.