"We were close to the exercise station which had a good selection of classes each day."
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"The beach seemed safe for children with shallow warm water, lovely clean sand and lots of loungers so we spent a lot of time there."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"The private beach was walking distance, took 5 minute and you on the beach."
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Location
Mitsis Rinela is positioned on a fully renovated Blue Flag-awarded sandy beach in Kokkini Hani, Crete. The smooth entrance to the sea and new wooden sun beds create a welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy a variety of water sports right at the shore.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates 393 newly renovated rooms, many featuring direct access to shared pools or private courtyard spaces. Options include Family Suites and luxurious Villas with private pools for larger groups. Every room type provides premium amenities to enhance comfort.
Dining
Mitsis Rinela offers a range of dining options, including a 24-hour all-inclusive buffet restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a la carte experiences at the Greek Taverna and Italian restaurant, both offering breathtaking sea views. The hotel incorporates thematic dining nights with diverse culinary choices.
Entertainment and Recreation
An extensive recreation program includes daily live music, themed events, and activities for guests of all ages. The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, children's pools with water slides, and beach games for non-stop fun. The on-site Kids Club provides engaging activities inspired by Greek mythology.
Wellness
Zeen Spa at Mitsis Rinela offers a variety of services, including an indoor pool, massages, and body treatments to promote relaxation. The fitness center, staffed with instructors, provides personal training and group classes such as yoga and Pilates. Guests can experience a tranquil atmosphere designed for overall well-being.
Highlights
Location: Blue Flag-awarded sandy beach
Rooms: 393 newly renovated rooms
Dining: a la carte Greek Taverna
Entertainment: daily live music and themed events
Wellness: Zeen Spa & indoor pool
Must-do experiences
Savor local Moussaka at Taverna Kostas for a true Greek feast.
Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos to discover Crete's history.
Stroll through the Heraklion Municipal Market for fresh local finds.
Explore the tranquil beaches of Amoudara near Kokkini Hani.
Experience a traditional Cretan night with live music at Ikaros.
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Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Sea View Customized mobility needs
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Mitsis Rinela, a delightful array of dining options beckons travelers, featuring an enticing mix of Mediterranean, Italian, and local flavors. Each venue provides a unique ambience, whether it's a family-friendly setting or a romantic getaway, allowing guests to savor authentic culinary experiences throughout their stay.
Main restaurant
Mediterranean, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet filled with a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A children's corner ensures younger guests find their favorites with ease.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner from 04:00 - 10:30 and 12:30 - 14:30 daily.
Italian restaurant
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful Italian dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free selections available. Perfect for intimate dinners or lively family gatherings.
Reservation
no
Brunch and Dinner from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.
Taverna a la carte restaurant
Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a la carte Mediterranean specialties for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to cater to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
no
Lunch from 12:30 - 14:30 and Dinner from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.
Beach BBQ corner
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Relax at the beachside BBQ corner, serving delicious grilled items in a casual setting, perfect for a mid-day refueling while soaking in the sun.
Reservation
no
Lunch from 12:00 - 16:00 daily.
Fine Italian Pizza Station
Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Choose from a selection of freshly made pizzas with vegetarian options, served in a relaxed atmosphere that invites guests to enjoy a slice by the poolside.
Reservation
no
Lunch from 10:30 - 18:00 daily.
Creperie - Gelateria
Desserts, Sweet Treats
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Delight in sweet crepes, waffles, and ice cream from morning until midnight, ideal for a light snack or an indulgent dessert any time of day.
Reservation
no
Available from 08:30 - 00:30 daily.
Steak House restaurant
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of vegetarian options, this steakhouse offers a cozy setting perfect for casual family dinners filled with hearty meals.
Reservation
no
Available for dinner from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.
Pan-Asian restaurant
Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
A range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes brings Asian flavors to life in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere, ideal for evening dining.
Reservation
no
Dinner from 18:30 - 22:00 daily.
Brunch at the Italian restaurant
Brunch
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful brunch selection, encompassing vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
Reservation
no
Available from 09:00 - 12:00 daily.
Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel Location
Kokkini Hani,
Kokkini Hani,
Greece,
71500,
Crete
Map view
Kokkini Hani,
Kokkini Hani,
Greece,
71500,
Crete
City landmarks
Aquarium
Cretaquarium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
2700 ft
Amusement Park
Watercity
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Dinosauria Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gournes beach
2800 ft
Landmark
Paralia Kokkini Chani
2900 ft
Landmark
The Bronze
1.5
mi
Beach
Arena beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Planet Crete
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tobrouk Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Demetrius
1.6
mi
Museum
Folklore Museum of Gouves
2.5
mi
Landmark
Military area???
2.3
mi
Landmark
top of the hill
2.3
mi
Cave
Skotino Cave
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St. Paraskevi
2.6
mi
Landmark
Alter Turm
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ekklisia Agios Konstantinos
2.8
mi
Church
Saint Konstantinos Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Tower Drosini
2.9
mi
Landmark
Tobruk beach
3.0
mi
Theatre
Minoan Theater
3.8
mi
Nearby
Vext to the Beach at Kokkini Khani
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
2700 ft
Gournes Gouvon 715 00
Gournes beach
2800 ft
Paralia Kokkini Chani
2900 ft
Restaurants
Spyridon Patisserie
1300 ft
Town Center
Kontra Flokos
3300 ft
Beach Road
Ambrosia Taverna
3100 ft
Beach Road
Katafigio
3700 ft
Anopolis
Wuiby
3400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kokkini Hani
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mionoan Manor Nirou Khani
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Minoan archaeological site showcasing impressive ruins and history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Cretaquarium
30 minutes' walk
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring diverse sea life. Ideal for families seeking education and fun.
Dinosauria Park
25 minutes' walk
A captivating theme park with life-sized dinosaur replicas, perfect for families and dinosaur lovers of all ages.
Watercity
30 minutes' walk
Exciting water park with slides and pools for all ages. Perfect for thrill-seekers and a fun family day out.
Gournes Beach
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach featuring calm waters. Great for sunbathing or swimming, making it ideal for relaxation.
Skotino Cave
10-minute drive
Fascinating limestone cave offering guided tours. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for a unique underground experience.
Spyridon Patisserie
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious pastries and desserts. Perfect for a snack or coffee break during your exploration.
Ambrosia Taverna
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek taverna known for its fresh seafood. Cozy ambiance and vegetarian options are available.
Kontra Flokos
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for classic Greek dishes. Enjoy a relaxed meal with local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Planet Crete
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring fun rides and activities for all ages. Ideal for a lively evening outing.
The Bronze
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue offering performances and events. A great spot for those seeking nightlife and local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Kokkini Hani8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)17 min
·
6.7
mi
Sitia Public (JSH)175 min
·
72.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mitsis Selection Rinela guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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Guests consistently praise the Mitsis Selection Rinela for its beautiful design and convenient location, a short ride from the airport and near local attractions accessible by bus. The rooms are well-appointed, some featuring private pools and Netflix, and the mini-bar is restocked daily. Dining options abound, with the Taverna often cited as a favorite; while the Asian restaurant's seating area might not appeal to everyone, many enjoy the variety of choices, including gyros, burgers and pizza by the beach, complemented by great cocktails. The beach stands out with its soft sand, although a few guests have mentioned early reserving of sunbeds.
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Review score
Based on 1193 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
À la carte dining
Sandy beach
Cons
Long drink times
Sunbed reservation
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About Mitsis Selection Rinela
What is the distance from the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel to Kokkini Hani city centre?
Kokkini Hani city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel.
What is the closest airport to Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel?
Nikos Kazantzakis airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel.
Can I leave my car in the 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel?
The prices at the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel start from €122.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel offer?
The 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel offers such room types as Pool Junior Suite, Superior Bungalow, and Family Bungalow.
Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel will help you in Polish, German, Dutch, Russian, and Italian.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel?
Yes, the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel offers dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
What spa facilities are provided at the 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a hand massage or body scrub, pedicure, and manicure offered at a wellness centre.
Do you have a pool at the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel?
Yes, the charming 5-star Mitsis Selection Rinela Hotel features 2 outdoor swimming pools.