Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World - Elounda (Crete)

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Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World - Elounda (Crete)
Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Cleanliness9.7
Comfort9.7
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families21%
Groups10%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Cleanliness9.7
Comfort9.7
Location9.6
Staff9.6
Facilities9.4
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families21%
Groups10%
Solo4%

Small Luxury Hotels of the World member on Crete's Elounda coast

Dining

Anthos, the hotel's main restaurant, has been named Global Winner for 'Greek Cuisine' at the World Luxury Restaurant Awards. Breakfast is served à la carte with fresh local ingredients, including made-from-scratch pies and Cretan yogurt with honey. The Blue Door Taverna on the private beach offers seaside meals, while the Phaea Farmers Feast allows guests to harvest ingredients from the organic garden during a communal dinner.

Accommodations

Guest rooms and suites feature private heated infinity pools and terraces with direct views of Spinalonga Island. Interiors are furnished with natural materials, eclectic Greek pieces of art, and a colour palette drawn from the surrounding landscape. Each room is cleaned twice daily by housekeeping, and the hotel provides private check-in/check-out and luggage storage.

Wellness & Activities

The on-site Spa & wellness centre offers body treatments, facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, and hair services. Fitness facilities include a gym with personal trainers and scheduled yoga classes. The hotel also arranges bicycle rentals, cooking classes, snorkelling, windsurfing, diving, and boat tours to Spinalonga.

Beach & Pool

The private beach area is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels, and staff provide food and drink service directly to the loungers. The outdoor swimming pool is seasonal, and the beach offers water sport facilities including stand-up paddleboards and kayaks. Guests can also enjoy the picnic area, BBQ facilities, and the terrace overlooking the Aegean.

Family & Services

Families can use the children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and board games, while babysitting and child services are available on request. The hotel provides strollers, baby safety gates, and a kids' club with themed activities. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, car hire, airport transfers, and a shuttle service to nearby Plaka village.

  • Awards: Global Winner for 'Greek Cuisine' at the World Luxury Restaurant Awards
  • Rooms: Suites with private heated infinity pools and Aegean Sea views
  • Dining: Anthos and Blue Door Taverna with farm-to-table events
  • Wellness: Spa with full-body massages, facials, and yoga classes
  • Beach: Private pebble beach with complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas
  • Kids: Children's playground, kids' club, strollers, and baby safety gates

Licence number: 1040Κ015Α0000201

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian
Building
Number of rooms:47
Former name
Blue Palace Resort & Spa
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Rooms and availability

Villa
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Deluxe King Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Deluxe Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

💵 Lowest room price 233 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 64.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Nikos Kazantzakis, HER

Location

Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
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Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Φαράγγι Χαυγά
0 m
spinalogna view
850 m
Ferry to Spinalonga
930 m
Church
Church Of Saint Panteleimon
990 m
Restaurant
Anthos Restaurant
170 m
Restaurant
Blue Door Taverna
430 m
Restaurant
Taverna Giorgos
970 m
Restaurant
Epico
910 m
Restaurant
Paliria
960 m
Restaurant
The Carob Tree
990 m
Restaurant
Pomodoro Pizza Bar
970 m
Restaurant
The Island Cafe
950 m
Restaurant
Ocean
1.0 km
Restaurant
Ta Kymata
1.1 km

Reviews of Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

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FAQ about Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

How far is the Phaea Blue Palace from the city centre?
The Phaea Blue Palace is located in a historic neighbourhood.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue Palace hotel?
You can visit Spinalonga fortress, placed 25 minutes' walk from the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue Palace hotel or Nisida Spinalonga, which is 3.7 km away.
Is airport shuttle provided by Phaea Blue Palace?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by Phaea Blue Palace. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the hotel can take advantage of private car parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at this stylish hotel?
Guests of this stylish hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-grill bar Blue Door Taverna offering Greek cuisine.
Does Phaea Blue Palace hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Phaea Blue Palace hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Phaea Blue Palace hotel?
Guests of the Phaea Blue Palace hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does a room at the Phaea Blue Palace cost?
The price for a room in the Phaea Blue Palace starts at $408.
What payment methods are available in this stylish hotel?
At this stylish hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Phaea Blue Palace?
The Phaea Blue Palace provides such room types as Villa, Deluxe Suite, and Deluxe Bungalow.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Phaea Blue Palace hotel?
All rooms of the Phaea Blue Palace hotel are highly rated for comfort-9.5 according to guests' reviews-which is ensured by an air conditioner.
Does the hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the hotel can help you in Russian, Greek, Italian, German, and English.
Which facilities does this stylish hotel provide?
This stylish hotel features an impressive score of 9.2 for its facilities, which include a private beach area and luggage storage as well as currency exchange and a lift.
What are the spa options at the Phaea Blue Palace?
At a wellness area and a hammam spa featured at the Phaea Blue Palace guests can receive such spa procedures as body treatments, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a treatment room, a thalassotherapy pool, and a hot tub are offered on-site.
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