"We had our own private pool with views of Spinalonga island."
Jack from United States
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"Probably the best beach I've seen, water is like glass... it isn't this clear anywhere I've been, leagues ahead of the Caribbean!"
Alex B from United Kingdom
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"The highlight is the private beach and perfect view of Spinalonga."
Cherine
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Overview
Phāea Blue offers an exclusive experience as the only luxury boutique hotel directly situated on the beach in Crete. This property emphasizes authentic connections with local culture through farm-to-table culinary offerings and a serene atmosphere for guests. The hotel showcases art and craftsmanship that reflects the timeless beauty of Greek heritage.
Accommodations
Bungalows and suites present a refined Greek island style, incorporating natural materials and eclectic local artwork. Each accommodation includes a private pool and views of the Aegean Sea, enhancing the guest experience. The spaces are tailored for relaxation with unique historical details and curated interiors.
Culinary Experience
Dining at Phāea Blue is an exploration of Cretan flavors, with offerings at the award-winning Anthós restaurant recognized for its Greek cuisine. The Phāea Farmers Feast allows guests to engage in fresh ingredient selection and communal dining experiences. Votsalo bar and Blue Door restaurant provide additional opportunities to enjoy local seafood and traditional Cretan meals.
Wellness and Activities
With an emphasis on wellness, the hotel offers a dedicated spa that integrates nature and relaxation into its treatments. Daily yoga and meditation sessions are set amidst beautifully curated gardens, promoting a holistic experience. Guests can explore Crete's landscape through organized sunset cruises and local excursions.
Location and Heritage
Situated in Crete, this hotel connects guests to the historical and cultural richness of the island. Nearby attractions include ancient sites and local villages that reflect Cretan tradition and hospitality. Phāea Blue immerses visitors in the island's vibrant culture, showcasing the essence of Greece.
Highlights
Location: Only luxury boutique hotel directly on the beach
Accommodations: Bungalows with private pools
Culinary: Award-winning Anthós restaurant
Wellness: Dedicated spa with nature-inspired treatments
Activities: Sunset cruises around Spinalonga
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Private Heated Pool
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
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City Centre
Elounda (Crete)
3.6
km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)
63.7
km
Sitia Public (JSH)
80.8
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Valet parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
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
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
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 features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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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Dining Onsite
Experience the rich tapestry of Greek flavors at Phaea Blue, where onsite dining showcases both traditional and contemporary culinary delights. Enjoy breathtaking views and vibrant aromas in three distinct restaurants, each designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests seeking authentic Mediterranean experiences.
Blue Door
Traditional Greek Tavern
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, embodying the essence of a classic Greek taverna with a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood and fish dishes emphasize family recipes and ingredients from local waters, creating a true taste of Greek culture.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 to 16:30.
Anthos
Modern Greek
Ambiance
Romantic and contemporary, featuring stunning views, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu rich with vibrant dishes that cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, presenting a fresh take on Greek classics.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast and dinner from 07:00 to 00:00.
Phaea Farmers Feast
Family-Friendly Greek
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern vibes, perfect for families looking to enjoy hearty meals together.
Key Offerings
This lunch option focuses on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients and creative dishes, accommodating various dietary needs including vegan and dairy-free options.
About Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
What are the room service charges at Phāea Blue? Is it complimentary with an all-inclusive package?
10 April 2024
All rates at the resort include a buffet breakfast, while room service incurs additional charges. An all-inclusive package typically does not cover room service.
Are there any unique local dining experiences offered at Phāea Blue?
15 May 2024
Yes, guests can participate in special events like the Phāea Farmers Feast, where they can handpick fresh ingredients from the organic garden and enjoy a communal meal prepared alongside the Executive Chef.
What type of experiences does Phāea Blue offer to explore the local culture?
22 June 2024
Phāea Blue offers experiential travel options such as guided sunset cruises, cooking classes, and farm-to-table experiences that immerse guests in the rich history and culture of Crete.
Is there a wellness program available at the hotel?
03 July 2024
Yes, the hotel features a wellness program that includes yoga sessions, spa treatments, and holistic therapies designed to promote relaxation and overall well-being.
How does Phāea Blue incorporate local art into the guest experience?
12 August 2024
The hotel showcases local craftsmanship and art through collaborations with contemporary Greek artists, infusing spaces with unique pieces that celebrate the island's heritage.
What amenities are included in the Phāea Blue Villa?
08 September 2024
The Phāea Blue Villa features opulent amenities like a private heated pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated butler service to ensure an unforgettable experience.
Are there opportunities for outdoor dining at Phāea Blue?
25 September 2024
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options with picturesque views, including private dining experiences and barbecue facilities in the villa settings.
Does Phāea Blue offer complimentary airport transfers?
05 October 2024
Yes, the hotel provides complimentary transfers from and to HER airport or port, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience for all guests.
Are children welcome at Phāea Blue?
19 October 2024
Yes, Phāea Blue is family-friendly and offers accommodations and amenities that cater to families traveling with children, ensuring a delightful stay for all ages.
Can I request special dietary accommodations during my stay?
29 November 2024
Absolutely, the culinary team at Phāea Blue is happy to accommodate special dietary requirements and preferences to ensure that every guest enjoys their dining experience.
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