Asteria - Open Air Cinema

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    • 4.7

      Place description

      Operating since 1964, Asteria Open-Air Cinema is a beloved summer destination in Rethymno. Founded by Evangelos Kaffatos and now run by his son Thomas Kaffatos since 1997, the cinema preserves the charm of traditional open-air theaters while offering a modern cinematic experience.

      Nestled in a lush garden filled with geraniums, honeysuckle, and jasmine, Asteria provides romantic movie nights under the stars, with a stunning view of the Fortezza fortress. It features NEC digital projection and DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 sound, screening first-run films daily throughout the summer.

      Key Information:

      • Seating & Tickets: No reservations; arrive 30 minutes early for the best seats. General admission: €7.50.
      • Bike Parking: Cyclists can park inside the cinema in a designated area.
      • Film Schedule: Updated online and on social media at least 15 days in advance.
      • Bar & Snacks: Offers popcorn, nachos, chips, chocolates, beers, and soft drinks, available throughout the movie.

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      • 9.8 / 10
      • 26 Smirnis

      In the heart of Rethymno Town, set within a short distance of Koumbes Beach and Rethymno Beach, VaSan suite offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as an oven and coffee machine. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

      The holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views.

      Guests at the holiday home can enjoy a continental breakfast.

      VaSan suite offers a hot tub. A car rental service is available at the accommodation, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.

      Popular points of interest near VaSan suite include Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Venetian Fortress and Municipal Garden. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from the holiday home, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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        • 90 m
        • 9.9 / 10
        • 106 Nikiforou Foka

        In the centre of Rethymno Town, located within a short distance of Rethymno Beach and Koumbes Beach, Anatoli Residence offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a microwave and coffee machine. This holiday home provides accommodation with a terrace.

        The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home.

        Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Historical and Folklore Museum and Centre of Byzantine Art. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 69 km from Anatoli Residence.

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        €114

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          • 130 m
          • 9.7 / 10
          • St. Kleidi 19

          Right in the centre of Rethymno Town, situated within a short distance of Rethymno Beach and Koumbes Beach, Dimitrios Residence Old Town Rethymno offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a toaster and kettle. With city views, this accommodation features a balcony.

          The apartment with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment.

          Guests can also relax in the garden.

          Popular points of interest near the apartment include Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Historical and Folklore Museum and Centre of Byzantine Art. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from Dimitrios Residence Old Town Rethymno, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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          €165

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            • 130 m
            • 9.8 / 10
            • Nikiforou Foka 103 & Minoos

            In a central area of Rethymno Town, located within a short distance of Rethymno Beach and Koumbes Beach, Palazzino d Irene offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as an oven and coffee machine. Providing private parking, the apartment is 400 metres from Archaeological Museum of Rethymno.

            The apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with city views.

            Popular points of interest near Palazzino d Irene include Historical and Folklore Museum, Centre of Byzantine Art and Municipal Garden. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 69 km from the accommodation.

              • 130 m
              • 9.3 / 10
              • Patriarchou Grigoriou 7

              In the centre of Rethymno Town, located within a short distance of Koumbes Beach and Rethymno Beach, Maribella Residence Old Town Rethymno offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a toaster and coffee machine. With city views, this accommodation provides a balcony.

              The apartment with a terrace and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.

              Popular points of interest near the apartment include Archaeological Museum of Rethymno, Venetian Fortress and Municipal Garden. The nearest airport is Chania International, 69 km from Maribella Residence Old Town Rethymno, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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                • 160 m
                • 9.5 / 10
                • Riga Feraiou 4

                Situated in Rethymno Town, 1.4 km from Koumbes Beach and 300 metres from the centre, Fonte d’Oro Luxury Rooms features air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace.

                The apartment offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and shower. A microwave and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.

                Fonte d’Oro Luxury Rooms offers a continental or American breakfast.

                A car rental service is available at the accommodation.

                Popular points of interest near Fonte d’Oro Luxury Rooms include Rethymno Beach, Archaeological Museum of Rethymno and Venetian Fortress. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 69 km from the apartment.

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