Hotel

Four Seasons Of Bliss at Sohora Hotel

Rethymno 741 31, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Rethymno Airport (RJK), 15 minutes

Sohora Hotel operates with straightforward logistics: a 15-minute drive from Rethymno's airport means less travel stress for your guests. This 4.5-star hotel on Polytechneio Square handles both ceremony and reception in-house, streamlining vendor coordination. The Cretan location offers authentic Mediterranean authenticity without requiring guests to navigate multiple venues across the island.

Highlights

Located on Plateia Iroon Polytechneiou 11, central Rethymno with walkable access to the Old Town
4.5 Google rating reflects consistent guest satisfaction across hospitality and event services
On-site accommodation for up to 150 guests reduces logistics for destination wedding parties
Cretan cuisine menu options available; 15-minute transfer time from Rethymno Airport (RJK)
Indoor and outdoor event spaces accommodate ceremonies of 20-150 guests with flexible layouts

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportRJK

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Plan your wedding at Four Seasons Of Bliss at Sohora Hotel

Getting there

Rethymno Airport (RJK)

15 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€25-40 per vehicle

15 minutes from RJK · Arranged through hotel concierge or local taxi services

Rental car

€40-70 per day

15 minutes · Pick up at Rethymno Airport; drive to Plateia Iroon Polytechneiou

International airport alternative

€50-80 transfer or €40-70 rental car daily

65 minutes to hotel · Chania Airport (CHQ) with car rental or transfer service

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (venue rental, setup, coordination)

Reception (per guest)

€45-75 (Cretan catering menu options)

Accommodation (per night)

€90-180 (standard double room; group rates available)

Estimated total

€8,000-18,000 for 75-100 guests (ceremony, reception, 2-night accommodation for 50 guests)

Pricing varies by season (peak summer higher) and menu selections. Obtain formal proposal from hotel events team. Additional costs: flowers, photography, music/DJ separate unless bundled. Group accommodation discounts typically 10-15%.

Sample wedding weekend

Day 1 (Friday)

4:00 PM - 7:00 PMGuest arrival, check-in, welcome aperitivo at hotel

Day 2 (Saturday)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PMCeremony in hotel courtyard or ballroom

12:30 PM - 2:00 PMCocktail reception and family photos

2:00 PM - 6:00 PMSeated reception, dinner, dancing

Day 3 (Sunday)

10:00 AMPost-wedding brunch or relaxed departure

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we host both ceremony and reception at Sohora Hotel?

Yes. The hotel offers multiple event spaces that can be configured for both ceremonies and receptions, with in-house catering and coordination services available.

What's the closest airport and how far is it?

Rethymno Airport (RJK) is approximately 15 minutes away by car. International flights typically connect through Chania Airport (CHQ), which is 65 minutes away.

Do guests need to book rooms at the hotel?

The hotel can accommodate wedding parties on-site. Group rates are typically available for guests booking multiple rooms; inquire directly about wedding guest packages.

What catering options does Sohora Hotel provide?

The hotel offers in-house catering with Cretan and Mediterranean menu options. Custom menus can be arranged through their events team.

Is there parking available for guests?

Parking is available at the hotel. Confirm quantity and arrangements with the venue when booking, especially for larger weddings.