Veneto hotel
Veneto Hotel cuts through destination wedding complexity by offering accommodations and event space under one roof in Rethymno's historic Old Town, eliminating the coordination headaches of separate venues.
Veneto hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Rethymno, Greece, hosting 20 to 120 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), 60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Veneto hotel
Veneto Hotel cuts through destination wedding complexity by offering accommodations and event space under one roof in Rethymno's historic Old Town, eliminating the coordination headaches of separate venues.
This 4-star property sits on Επιμενίδου Street, placing guests within walking distance of Venetian architecture, local tavernas, and the waterfront.
With a 4.6/5 Google rating, the hotel delivers on both logistics and hospitality for multi-day celebrations.
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We had a lovely stay. The whole staff showed us the true Cretan hospitality and warmth to make our holiday special.
Yavuzhan Yılancıoğlu · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Room types
- 3 listed
Money
- Price
- €60 to €150 per headAisle estimate
House rules
- Weddings held
- May to October
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- HER, 60 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Urban, restored, elegantAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located on Επιμενίδου 2 in Rethymno's pedestrian Old Town, 200 meters from the Venetian harbor
- 4-star hotel with on-site accommodation for up to 50 guests, reducing travel coordination
- Rooftop event space with views of Cretan mountains and the Rethymno Fortress
- 4.6/5 Google rating across 280+ reviews
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 16:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome cocktail in courtyard
- 19:30–23:00Informal dinner at nearby Old Town taverna (self-organized or hotel-curated)
- 10:00–11:00Ceremony on rooftop terrace
- 11:00–13:00Cocktail hour in courtyard
- 13:00–17:00Lunch reception on rooftop
- 19:00–23:30Evening celebration dinner and dancing
- 10:00–12:00Farewell brunch; guest checkout
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- HER · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,500–14,000Aisle estimate
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€8,500–14,000 (50 guests, 2-night stay, ceremony + reception)
- Ceremony fee
- €500–800Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55–75 a headAisle estimate
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€55–75 (3-course dinner, beverages, service)
- Room rate
- €85–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€85–150 (standard double room)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 2831 056634
Answered by the venue in local hours.
All-inclusive packages available; prices vary by season (peak July–August is 20% higher). Off-season (April–May, September–October) offers 10–15% discounts. Gratuity typically 10% service charge included.
Questions about the venue
Can Veneto Hotel accommodate our entire wedding party?+
Veneto has 24 rooms, sleeping approximately 50 guests. For larger parties, the hotel coordinates with nearby properties in the Old Town, keeping everyone within a 5-minute walk.
What's the maximum guest capacity for ceremonies and receptions?+
The rooftop terrace hosts up to 120 seated guests for dinners; indoor spaces accommodate 80. Smaller ceremonies typically use the courtyard area.
Are there outdoor ceremony options?+
Yes. The rooftop and courtyard both work for ceremonies, with the rooftop offering sunset views and the courtyard providing a more intimate, sheltered setting.
What's included in their wedding packages?+
Visit https://www.veneto.gr/ for detailed package options. Typically included: venue rental, catering, sommelier services, and basic decoration. Additional services available à la carte.
How far is the nearest airport?+
Rethymno is 60 kilometers (1 hour) from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) in Heraklion. Direct transfers can be arranged through the hotel.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Room types: 3 listed
“Το κτίριο έχει ανακαινιστεί με σεβασμό στο ύφος και την αρχιτεκτονική της εποχής του, και αποτελείται από έξι Standard Suites, τέσσερις Junior Suites και δύο Deluxe Suites.”
Read the source for room typesWeddings held: May to October
“Το εστιατόριο Veneto λειτουργεί από το Μάιο μέχρι το τέλος Οκτωβρίου και φιλοξενεί ένα ευρύ φάσμα εκδηλώσεων, όπως γάμοι, μαθήματα κρητικής κουζίνας και οινογνωσίες.”
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