Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only, Almyrida (Crete) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Almyrida, Almyrida (Crete), Greece, 73008

Steps from Almyrida Beach

Perfect

9.1

9.8

/10

4.9

Loved by Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms

"Our room was simply stunning-stylish, minimalist, and equipped with its own private plunge pool."

Andrea from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful room with a great plunge pool and outstanding views."

Simon

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"The property itself is lovely, with a lovely pool that has a gorgeous view, the rooms are spacious with everything you need."

Nathalie

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Location

Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa is situated in Almyrida, just a short walk from the tranquil beach. Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings of Crete, including scenic coastal views and charming village pathways. The hotel is conveniently located 20 km from Chania International Airport, enhancing accessibility for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 spacious and well-appointed rooms designed specifically for adults. Each room features a private balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views of the sea or gardens. Select rooms include modern amenities such as whirlpool tubs for added relaxation.

Wellness

The hotel features a full-service spa, providing various treatments designed to revitalize and relax. Guests can enjoy a range of services from professional therapists, including massages and beauty treatments. The spa incorporates rich Cretan ingredients, promoting wellness and relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring local Cretan cuisine and Mediterranean favorites. Guests can enjoy meals in a serene setting, with outdoor seating available. A rich breakfast buffet is served daily, showcasing fresh, local produce to begin each day.

Entertainment

The hotel provides opportunities for leisure and adventure, including activities like water sports and hiking nearby. Evening entertainment includes themed nights and live music performances during special occasions. Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool or unwind in the garden areas.

Highlights

Location: Close to Almyrida beach

Rooms: 18 spacious rooms with private balconies

Wellness: Full-service spa offering treatments

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

“This adults-only hotel distinguishes itself with an innovative Asian-Italian fusion restaurant-a refreshing change from typical Almyrida dining. Steps away from the beach, the location is ideal, but the personalized experiences, such as wine tastings and the full-service spa, truly elevate a stay here. I particularly appreciate the hotel fostering guest interaction through daily complimentary receptions.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessPrivate Workout!

I loved using the gym! It felt very private because there weren't many other guests using it in September.

Olaf from Denmark

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy and free. This was really helpful since we rented a car to explore the area.

Naomi from Canada

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DiningRich Breakfast

Breakfast was rich and delicious with high quality food. I also ate at the rooftop restaurant twice for a change of pace.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesLovely Plunge Pool

Our superior room had a lovely plunge pool. It was a great addition and made our stay extra special.

Anders from Sweden

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Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Partial Sea View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Partial View

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Sea View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Disability Access

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Studio

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Hiking
Billiard tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At the Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa, the dining experience is a delightful journey into Mediterranean flavors. The inviting atmosphere of the Blue Elephant Brunch Bar makes breakfast and brunch a special occasion, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet to start their day with a touch of indulgence.

Blue Elephant Brunch Bar

Mediterranean

Ambiance

A cozy and relaxed setting perfect for unwinding over a leisurely meal.

Key Offerings

Guests are welcomed to an à la carte breakfast featuring authentic Mediterranean dishes, complemented by a vibrant brunch menu. This venue also presents a unique social gathering spot with pleasant surroundings.

Reservation

Open for breakfast and brunch; specific hours may vary.

Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only Location

Almyrida, Almyrida (Crete), Greece, 73008

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Almyrida, Almyrida (Crete), Greece, 73008

City landmarks

Island

Karga

3200 ft

Landmark

Tzompanakis Blown Glass-Art Of Living

1.4 mi

Landmark

Historical

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kera beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Zeus Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Venetian Wells

1.9 mi

Landmark

Paralia Kalives

1.5 mi

Landmark

World War Two German Bunkers

2.0 mi

Landmark

Platia Gavalochoriou

1.7 mi

Landmark

Koutalas beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera

3.5 mi

Landmark

Nature Play at The Olive Ranch

3.0 mi

Landmark

Elephant cave

2.9 mi

Landmark

Agios Georgios Monastery

3.9 mi

Nearby

Beach

Almyrida

600 ft

Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas 14

Early Christian Basilica of Almyrida

600 ft

Restaurants

Dimitris Taverna

400 ft

Almirida Beach Road

Psaros Restaurant

500 ft

Almyrida Beach Vamos

Makis Restaurant Cafe

600 ft

Almyrida Crete Vamos

Seanema

400 ft

Eparchiaki Odos Kalivon-Kefalas

Erotokritos

500 ft

Epar. Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Elia & Thyme

800 ft

14 Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Thalami Taverna

700 ft

Beach Road

Umami Asian Fusion Cuisine

700 ft

Epar. Od. Kalivon-Kefalas 14

CostAnita

900 ft

Restaurant

Lagos Taverna

1600 ft

14 Epar.Od. Kalivon-Kefalas

Explore Almyrida (Crete)

Local Highlights

Almyrida

3 minutes' walk

Picturesque village with charming beaches, cafes, and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking up local life.

Early Christian Basilica of Almyrida

3 minutes' walk

Historic ruins featuring beautiful mosaics that reflect early Christian architecture, offering insight into the area's rich history.

Kera Beach

20 minutes' walk

Scenic beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its relaxing atmosphere.

Zeus Bay

25 minutes' walk

Stunning bay renowned for its clear waters and beauty, perfect for enjoying a peaceful day by the sea.

Water Sports at Almyrida Beach

3 minutes' walk

Variety of water sports available including kayaking and paddleboarding, with equipment rental just steps from the hotel.

Nature Play at The Olive Ranch

8-minute drive

Family-friendly outdoor area offering activities like hiking and picnicking amidst beautiful olive trees and nature.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for winding down and rejuvenating amidst beautiful surroundings.

Cycling Tours

10-minute drive

Guided cycling tours for thrill-seekers through local trails and scenic views, with bike rentals available.

Dimitris Taverna

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek cuisine in a casual setting known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.

Psaros Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering local dishes and seafood, with a focus on fresh ingredients and laid-back ambiance.

Seanema

2 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant with sea views, specializing in Mediterranean dishes and modern cocktails, perfect for romantic dinners.

Makis Restaurant Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its coffee, light bites, and baked goods, ideal for a quick snack or relaxed meal.

Local Bars in Almyrida

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife featuring local bars with music, cocktails, and laid-back atmosphere for evening entertainment.

Cultural Events in Almyrida

3 minutes' walk

Seasonal festivals and cultural events showcasing local traditions, perfect for immersing in vibrant local culture.

Live Music at Seanema

2 minutes' walk

Regular live music nights creating a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy local talent right by the beach.

Cinema in Chania

30 minutes' drive

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for a relaxing night out, especially during the summer months.

Getting around

City Centre

Almyrida (Crete)2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Souda (CHQ)46 min · 19.0 mi

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)166 min · 68.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Blue Elephant Boutique & Spa - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

blue elephant - adults only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel & Spa - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the modern and clean facilities at Blue Elephant, with many highlighting the spacious rooms featuring private balconies. The well-equipped gym and the inviting pool area are also frequently mentioned. While some guests have noted that the opening hours of the gym and pool are limited, the hotel's location near the beach, restaurants and coffee shops makes it a popular choice, especially for those seeking a relaxing adults-only experience with beautiful views.

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Review score

Based on 147 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi