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WATERFRONT LIVING AT WHITE PALACE

GRECOTEL HOTELS & RESORTS IS EXCITED TO INVITE YOU TO “LUXE ALL-INCLUSIVE LIVING®”, A REFRESHING HOLIDAY CONCEPT WHICH COMBINES SPECTACULAR SEAFRONT LOCATION WITH GREAT DESIGN, PERSONAL MODERN SERVICE, OUTSTANDING FOOD, BEVERAGE, ACTIVITIES & WELLNESS.

White Palace lies on the island’s stunning north coast and features open-style public spaces & generous light-filled accommodations that mirror the easy elegance of a Grecotel luxury resort lifestyle. Delight with world-class restaurants, sunset lounges, lovely pools & lagoons, a hippie wellness, all in sophisticated sea view premises. Ιndulge in the incredible hospitality.
Located on the Cretan Riviera near Rethymno, the third largest town on Crete, an intriguing mixture of old-world charm and lively Cretan life. Accessible by airplane by 2 international airports: “Nikos Kazantzakis” Heraklion Airport and “Ioannis Daskalogiannis” Chania Airport. Also accessible by ferry.
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GRECOTEL LUX ME WHITE PALACE

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WEB CHECK-IN
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24H WHATS APP CONCIERGE & GRECOTEL APP
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ACCOMMODATION
White Palace welcomes you with an exciting collection of 18 different room types to choose from. Chic and light filled with vast sea views, our rooms are all in white, the resorts’ signature color. Daily stocked mini bar, tea+coffee set up, Nespresso Coffee Machine with daily complimentary pods, Wi-Fi, safe & luxury amenities are simply the standard.

YALI COLLECTION: ultra-luxury on the water’s edge. The Yali Villas are passionately private with their own pools and residential style living elegantly embellished with unique views and sounds of the sea. Yali Suites are featuring infinity beach & sea front sharing pools.

SWIM UP ROOMS: the luxury of a room with a pool and a great pool bed! Absolutely fantastic.

WHITE PALACE FAMOUS CLASS SERVICES
The Famous Class suites and villas offer the ultimate in luxury for our most demanding guests.
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BEACH & POOLS
The hotel lies on a 1.000m long sand and pebble coastline. The sea is of exceptional water quality verified by the vast posidonia fields, a few miles into the deep. The beach has bamboo umbrellas, serviced soft mattresses loungers and an adults only area. Adventure on sunset walks or early moon yoga and take care of little caretta-caretta turtles. The resort boasts 21 Pools + 1 Children’s Pool, the deep blue heated one is for all guests use (heated in April & October). 8 are sharing pools for designated rooms use, 11 are private ones for the ultra-luxury Yali Suites collection.

BIG BLUE POOL: Serious glamour in the heart of the resort. Be part of it.

KIDS & FAMILY
White Palace amazes families with its choice of family accommodation. Kids dining: petite gastronomie, farm to table veg+fruit and baby food sur mesure. GrecoBaby, the solution to travelling with babies & tots! For kids resort life follow Grecoland specialized programmes with a wealth of fun things to do for all age groups. Baby-sitting upon request, not included.
Kids go free for children up to 12 years old staying in parent’s room, free kids dining, free Grecoland kids programme and GrecoTeens.

ADULT LIFE
A designated adults-only zone is available on the beach and, at “Ventanas il Mar” restaurant. “The White” fine-dining is adults only.

ENTERTAINMENT
Enjoy the beat. Music at White Palace is alive and flawless. It’s all about chilling. It’s movies, it’s kid’s shows and family fun. Let yourself go with the famous White Palace parties: Veranda Full Moon & White Night -resort’s signature color- a poolside party spiced up with a professional show.

RESTAURANTS & BARS

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THE WHITE fine dining
A unique restaurant concept serving “menu degustation” from France, Italy and Greece prepared by masters. Experience the breathtaking sunset. Adults only (12+). D

VENTANAS IL MAR
Our windows to the sea, the name of our mediterranean buffet style restaurant with theme nights. B+L+D

TAVERNAKI
It’s all Greek to you, in this contemporary style “tavernaki”. It’s Meze+Ouzo time with warm bread and olive oil. L+D

FICO d’ INDIA
Italian classics. A poolside a la carte venue. L+D

ASIA WHITE On the gourmet promenade a little Asian treat, right next to the waves. D

New GUEST RESTAURANT 2023
Enjoy the most elegant dining experience with lobster and champagne, on a beautiful terrace overlooking the vast blue sea. D

WINE LIBRARY
The Wine Tasting Room from where guest, with the consultancy of our sommelier, may taste exceptional wines from a vast variety of local & international wine etiquettes, will guarantee a memorable experience.

PÂTISSERIE & CHOCOLATERIE
All about chocolate & sweet breads, pastries, cakes, macarons & a candy kingdom.

CREPERIE – GELATERIA
Juices & Smoothies Bar. Treat yourself to a warm crepe filled with your favorite cream flavor or enjoy gelato, a fruit “granita”, or Greek-style café frappe at the Gourmet Promenade.

AGRECO FARM
A unique culinary experience, tasting diverse seasonal dishes based on the fruits of the land and the legendary nutritional Cretan cuisine. D (Reservation Required, Transfers not included)

UNLIMITED DRINKS
A remarkable range of premium brands, wines, cocktails & healthy juices served at 4 bars & 2 Wine Cellars. (until 01:00)

New VEGAN & BIO WINES
available in all restaurants

SNACKING
During the day we tempt you with a choice of canapés and sandwiches, from a Cretan, Asian & Italian selection.

LIGHT FARE BY THE POOL
Enjoy sandwiches, baguettes, tempting hamburgers, tortillas and special snacks all prepared with the freshest ingredients from the à la carte menu.

LATE NIGHT SNACKS
Until 03.00 hours / 7 days a week lounge and dine with coffee, pastries, small plates and innovative cuisine.  

AFTERNOON TEA
Discover our organic herbal teas & traditional homemade "kaloudia". A ritual not to be missed and always cherished.

New VEGAN, VEGGIE & GLUTEN FREE OPTIONS
available in all restaurants

B+L+D
Serves Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

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FITNESS & ACTIVITIES

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  Breathe in the sea. Fitness is the trend, even for beginners. Visiting fitness masters is a LUX ME highlight.  Experience Fun Around... on us! Take the kids to Kingdom of Poseidon Aqua Park nearby. Visit legendary Agreco, Grecotel’s traditional farm & mini zoo and taste age-old recipes of the exquisite Cretan cuisine. 

HIPPIE WELLNESS: Αn unusual space - very cool very now! Facilities include spa suites, nail bar and lifestyle boutique (Treatments not included)
 
  FITNESS & WELLNESS SPORT & FUN GROUP FUN FUN AROUND  
  Pilates Table tennis Darts Farmer for a day at Agreco Farm*   
  Stretching Water polo Boccia Aqua Park (15km)   
  Aqua Gym Snorkeling Board games Horse riding* (4km)   
  Yoga Watersports* Kubb Tennis court* (5km)  
    Inline skating Petanque Under water diving center* (10km)  
        Rethymno Kart* (1km)  
  *Extra charge        
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