Casa dei Delfini
Built in the 17th century as a Venetian mansion, Casa dei Delfini has been carefully restored to preserve its original architectural character while offering modern hospitality.
Casa dei Delfini is a hotel destination wedding venue in Rethymno, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (RJK), 45-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Casa dei Delfini
Built in the 17th century as a Venetian mansion, Casa dei Delfini has been carefully restored to preserve its original architectural character while offering modern hospitality.
Located on Nikiforou Foka Street in Rethymno's Old Town, this historic hotel combines period details with contemporary amenities for destination weddings.
The property's restoration respected the building's Renaissance roots, creating an authentic Cretan setting for celebrations.
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We stayed 15 nights in October and had a great time. Wonderful location, beautiful house and great people.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- RJK, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 17th-century Venetian mansion with documented architectural heritage
- Located in Rethymno's UNESCO-recognized Old Town quarter
- Google rating of 4.8/5 from verified guests
- Accommodates up to 150 guests for wedding receptions
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at Casa dei Delfini; welcome drinks in courtyard
- 7:00 PMRehearsal dinner or casual gathering; traditional Cretan cuisine
- 11:00 AMCeremony in venue courtyard or decorated hall
- 1:00 PMReception with lunch, dancing, and celebration
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest checkout
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- RJK · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
- Typical total
- €6,500-15,000Aisle estimate
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€6,500-15,000 for 50-75 guests with one night accommodations
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,500Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
- Reception
- €55-85 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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€55-85 (food and beverage)
- Room rate
- €100-180 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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€100-180 per room
- Weather window
- June – September
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2831 055120
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of Casa dei Delfini?+
The building dates to the 17th century when it served as a Venetian mansion. It has undergone careful restoration to maintain its original Renaissance architecture while incorporating modern amenities for guests.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
Casa dei Delfini can host ceremonies and receptions for 20 to 150 guests, with flexibility for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
Are accommodations available for wedding guests?+
Yes, the venue operates as a hotel with guest rooms available, allowing wedding parties and families to stay on-site or nearby throughout the celebration.
What is the location like?+
The venue sits on Nikiforou Foka Street in Rethymno's Old Town, a historic district with narrow streets, traditional architecture, and access to local tavernas and shops.
Can we view the venue before booking?+
Yes, the property offers tours and consultations. Visit https://www.casadeidelfini.com/en/ to view photos, request information, and connect with the wedding coordinator.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.