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Aquila Rithymna Beach five-star beachfront resort in Crete
THE HOTEL · PASSOVER CRETE 2027

Aquila Rithymna Beach ★★★★★

Adelianos Kambos, Rethymno · beachfront on Crete's north coast
Come home to Crete

Where the sea meets the beauty of the Cretan landscape, the legendary Aquila Rithymna Beach fronts an azure 500-metre beach on the north coast of Crete. A favorite of repeat visitors from all over the world, it offers a delightful experience of genuine hospitality, sunshine, modern amenities and faultless service. Exclusively featured by Olam Holidays for Passover 2027, the entire resort is secured, privatized and kosherized — leave us to take care of you.

500 m
Blue-Flag beach
9
Restaurants & bars
Spa
Indoor pool · hammam · sauna
Infinity pool at Aquila Rithymna Beach
At a glance

A luxury seafront resort, exclusively privatized

Whether you are looking for a relaxing vacation by the beach or seeking adventure, Aquila Rithymna is the place for you. Most of the generous rooms, bungalows and villas nestle among the resort's colorful gardens or along the beachfront, and the whole property is designed for families of all ages — with plenty of in-house facilities and activities from morning to night.

  • Outdoor sea-water pool 980 m² + fresh-water pools
  • Waterpark with 3 pools & thrilling rides
  • Spa: salt cave, hammam, sauna, indoor sea-water pool
  • Indoor & Outdoor Kids area
  • Accessible with ramps · 24 hr medical on call
Where you'll stay

From Classic rooms to Mythica villas

Standard double room at Aquila Rithymna Beach
Classic Collection
Rooms & Bungalows
25–31 m², garden, mountain or sea view. Up to 3 adults.
Family room and suite living area with sea view
Family & Suites
Family Rooms · Suites
33–90 m², two areas or two bedrooms, sea view. Ideal for families.
Mythica villa with private pool at Aquila Rithymna Beach
Mythica Collection
Villas with private pool
Deluxe Junior & Dream Villas 125–190 m², up to the 220 m² Royal Pavilion.
See all rooms & suites
Royal Food · five-star dining

Restaurants & bars

At Olam Holidays, we know food. A brilliant, coordinated performance by leading chefs creates a tailored, dazzling culinary Pesach experience across nine venues — three lavish meals a day, sumptuous tea rooms, a daily Sweet-Hour and desserts by a first-class pastry chef. Everything is Glatt Kosher LaMehadrin — no Kitniot, no Gebrokts, Matza Shmura — under the supervision of Rabbi Eliezer Wolff, Dayan of Amsterdam.

The ultimate luxury spa retreat

The Place to Relax and Chill

Reconnect with nature and experience tranquility. A haven for wellbeing, the spa invites you to unwind in the sea-water jacuzzi, feel the heat of the hammam and sauna, breathe in the exclusive salt cave, then take a revitalizing swim in the spacious indoor pool infused with refreshing sea water. A calm, elegant space to recharge throughout the Chag.

  • Salt cave · hammam · sauna
  • Sea-water indoor swimming pool & jacuzzi
  • Fitness area & beauty center
Pools & waterpark

A green oasis of fun

Be amazed by a green oasis of fun: an outdoor sea-water pool of 980 m², two outdoor fresh-water pools, a heated indoor pool and children's pools — plus a waterpark with thrilling rides that delight the whole family, from the youngest to the young at heart.

  • 980 m² outdoor sea-water pool
  • Waterpark with 3 pools & rides
  • Children's pools & supervised fun
On-site

Hotel facilities

Fitness club
Sauna & hammam
Tennis court
Kids' play area
Salt cave
Jacuzzi
Sea-water pools
24 hr doctor on call
Location

6 km from historic Rethymno

Beachfront on the Rethymnon Riviera, with views to the White Mountains and the surrounding countryside. Everything you are seeking is at your fingertips — the Venetian old town of Rethymno, the treasures of Crete, and easy access from both Chania and Heraklion airports, with organized transfers arranged by Olam Holidays.

Location of Aquila Rithymna Beach in Crete — 6 km from Rethymno

Join Olam Holidays for a Pesach to remember

April 20–30, 2027 + extra Shabbat · limited availability