HOTELS

 

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The Organizing Committee has arranged for accommodation at the folowing Hotels for the Conference.

Creta Palace (*****)

The hotel complex lies four kilometers outside the town of Rethymnon. Three bungalow villages set in gardens surround the main building. The beachside location of the Grecotel Creta Palace offers a wide variety of facilities. There is regular public bus service and taxis that are available outside the hotel. The following credit cards are accepted: Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Eurocard and Dinners International. (www.grecotel.gr) (tel: +30 831 55181, fax: +30 831 54085)

Rithymna Beach (*****)

The flagship of the Grecotel group, this classy, aristocratic gem lies on a private beach stretching seven kilometres to the Old Town of Rethymnon. Its bungalows and maisonettes are nestled in gardens and offer arresting views of the Mediterranean.

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation possibilities - bedrooms and suites in the main building or bungalows and villas (some with private pools) in exotic gardens. There is regular public bus service and taxis that are available outside the hotel. The following credit cards are accepted: Visa American Express, MasterCard, Eurocard and Diners International. (www.grecotel.gr) (tel: +30 831 71002, 29491, fax: +30 831 71668)

El Greco (****)

The hotel is discussed on the hotel's site at: (www.grecotel.gr) (tel: +30 831 71102, fax: +30 831 71215)

Porto Rethymno Hotel (****)

The hotel is discussed on the hotel's site at: (www.grecotel.gr) (tel: +30 831 50432-6, 51980, 52182, fax: +30 831 27825)

Theartemis Palace (****) 

The Theartemis Palace hotel,  which is a superior A class hotel, is located 1 km from the city center. The luxuriously furnished rooms and the large number of facilities promise the most pleasant stay for the guest. (tel: +30 831 53991, fax: +30 831 23785)

Pearl Beach Hotel (***)

The Pearl Beach Hotel, which is a superior B class hotel, is uniquely located on the beach at the end of the Rethymnon beach promenade, overlooking the Mediterranean and a distance of 2,5 km from the town centre. The beach promenade leading tpo the city is lined with shops, tavernas, cafes, restaurants. The accommodations and facilities offer guests a wide variety of activities to choose from. (Web-info) (tel: +30 831 51513,  fax: +30 831 54891).

The Atrium Hotel (***)

The Atrium Hotel, which is a superior B class hotel and located in the town of Rethymnon, 100m from the largest sandy beach (12km long) provides all comforts and facilities for an enjoyable stay. The following credit cards are accepted: Diners Club, American Express, Visa and MasterCard. (Web-info) (tel: +30 831 57601-6, fax: +30 831 57607)

Minos Hotel (***) 

The Minos hotel is discussed on the hotel's site at Aegean web Site  (tel: +30 831 53291-4, 53323, fax: +30 831 23544)

Kriti Beach hotel (***)

The Kriti Beach Hotel is a superior B class hotel. It is situated just 500 meters from the town center right on the beautiful sandy beach of Rethymnon. The guest has access to everything the city has to offer, and all the modern comforts, right at hand. (Web-info) (tel: +30 831 27401, fax: +30 831 22353)

 Kyma Beach hotel (***) 

The Kyma Beach Hotel is a modern hotel, superior B class, and situated only 400 meters from the city center, close to the beach. The location of the hotel enables guests to enjoy a pleasant stay without the need for any means of  transportation. (Web-info) (tel: + 30 831 55503-4, fax: +30 831 22353)

Brascos Hotel (***) 

The Brascos Hotel, which is a superior B class, is situated in the center of the city, next to the Municipal Garden and just 300m. from the beach. (Web-info) (tel: +30 831 23721-4, fax: +30 831 23725) 

Jo-An Hotel (***)

The Jo-An Hotel, which is a superior B class, is situated in the center of the city, next to the Municipal Garden and just 400m. from the beach  (tel: +30-831-24241, fax: +30-831-24244)

Ideon Hotel (***)

The Ideon Hotel, which is a superior B class, is situated in the old City on the beach  (tel: +30-831-28667, fax: +30-831-)

Olympic hotel (***) 

The Olympic Hotel, which is a superior B class hotel, is located in the heart of the city where the guest has access to many shops, the beach and famous sights such as the Castle and the Venetian Port. (Web-info) (tel: +30 831 24761-4, fax: +30 831 24900)

 HOUSE OF EUROPE

This is a University-owned and recently restored traditional Cretan mansion.  The name “House of Europe” was chosen to symbolize the University’s European orientation.  The house is situated in the old part of town, which is itself a “preserved monument”.  Guests can take the opportunity to wander around the old town’s narrow streets and discover its renaissance atmosphere. 

The house is used to accommodate university lecturers and visiting students from Europe.  It has 9 double rooms (twin bedded) and 2 single rooms, one of which may accommodate a second single bed.  All rooms have a bathroom, desk and air-conditioning, and some have balconies viewing the interior yard or the two roads whereas others only have windows.  In addition to the reception and lounge, the house has a library and meeting room, a lounge with coffee, TV and music, a dining room, two interior yards and a veranda with a view of the sea. (tel/fax number +30 831 51957)