Minos Ambassador

New 5-star adults-only hotel in Crete

Minos Ambassador

Introduction

Welcome to Minos Ambassador, a lovely 5-star adults-only hotel in Crete.

This elegant boutique retreat is the epitome of tranquility under the Cretan sunshine.

Minos Ambassador

Minos Ambassador introduces a new hospitality experience in Rethymno, Crete.

Steps away from the golden beach of Rethymno and a few minutes’ walk from the historical centre, this brand new all-suites and spa hotel is a luxurious sanctuary for discerning travellers who seek premium facilities, superior services and a boho-chic holiday experience.

Minos Ambassador suites capture the essence of luxury and comfort combined. Earthy tones, timber furnishings and luxury amenities create an atmosphere of ultimate relaxation and premium hospitality. All suites are spacious and filled with natural light, featuring modern bathrooms and private furnished balconies.

Located on the top floor of Minos Ambassador, Elia open-kitchen restaurant offers a variety of Mediterranean, local and international specialties. Thalassa Pool Bar & Restaurant is idyllically located next to the rooftop pool, and serves light meals and ice creams.

As the day draws to a close, take yourself to the Sunset Lobby Bar and enjoy a refreshing beverage, whether you are having a pre-dinner drink or just want a relaxing time watching the sunset.

Your time at Minos Ambassador is sure to be peaceful, luxurious and comfortable.

Facilities

Fitness Centre
Gym
Hammam
Private Transfers
Indoor Swimming Pool
Luxury Spa
Massage
Minibar
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Sauna
Spa
Wi-Fi
Heated Pool
Beachfront
Adult Only Area
Al La Carte Restaurant

Holiday Type(s)

Boutique Holidays
Luxury Holidays
Tailor-Made Packages
Sustainable Property Selection
Adult Only Holidays

Location

Accommodation

Junior Suite

Room Size: 31sqm
Maximum Occupancy: 2

Accommodation

Superior Junior Suite

Room Size: 32sqm
Maximum Occupancy: 2

Accommodation

Deluxe Junior Suite

Room Size: 35sqm
Maximum Occupancy: 3

Accommodation

Ambassador Suite

Room Size: 60sqm
Maximum Occupancy: 4

Restaurants and Bars

Elia Restaurant: Mediterranean and local dishes
Thalassa Pool Bar and Restaurant: Light meals and drinks
Sunset Lobby Bar

Sustainable Travel

1. Eco-Friendly Hotel Operations
Minos Ambassador uses smart technologies like solar panels, LED lighting, and natural ventilation to reduce its energy footprint. The hotel also follows ISO-certified environmental management practices to ensure sustainability is built into daily operations.

2. Plastic-Free Guest Experience
Since 2023, the hotel has eliminated single-use plastics and encourages guests to join its zero-waste efforts. Waste is managed according to circular economy principles, with a focus on recycling and reusable materials.

3. Support for Local Communities
The hotel prioritises hiring locally and sources seasonal products from nearby farms and producers. This supports the regional economy and gives guests a more authentic experience of Crete’s culture and cuisine.

4. Innovation and Continuous Improvement
Minos Ambassador embraces innovation through partnerships with eco-focused startups and uses advanced software to monitor its sustainability goals. Staff are regularly trained to ensure environmental practices are consistently applied.