Loved by Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) Hotel guests
Spotlessly clean
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Rooftop pool
"The hotel has a small private pebble beach over the road, which we loved as it had comfy sun beds and was a really relaxing place to spend the day with amazing views."
FlyCov from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast outside by the waterfront is idyllic."
Chingy from United Kingdom
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"Convenient to walk to restaurants, shops, boats."
Ermioni
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Accommodations
Elounda Akti Olous offers fully renovated rooms that cater to attentive guests looking for an adults-only atmosphere. Standard Garden and Mountain View Rooms provide a modern setting with comfort for up to two guests. A Junior Suite with Front Sea View boasts a spacious balcony and exceptional bay views.
Dining
The hotel houses the BLUE SEA a la carte restaurant, presenting a dining experience focused on Greek hospitality and local flavors. Guests can enjoy an array of meals both day and night while overlooking Elounda's stunning bay. Room service is available, adding convenience to the culinary experience.
Location
Set against the lovely backdrop of Elounda Bay, the hotel is strategically located near the historical Spinalonga Island. The charming village of Plaka is accessible via a scenic road, offering a glimpse of local culture and attractions. Just minutes from Aghios Nikolaos, Elounda Akti Olous is centrally positioned within the stunning Mirabello Bay.
Wellness & Relaxation
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool where guests can unwind while enjoying panoramic views. Additionally, the SKY bar nearby serves light fare and beverages, facilitating moments of relaxation. Options like wellness amenities contribute to a rejuvenating stay.
Services
Convenient facilities include 24-hour reception and express check-in/out services. The hotel offers private parking and access to a small beach for guests looking to relax by the sea. Enhanced cleaning technologies, including electrostatic sprayers, ensure a sanitized environment.
Highlights
Accommodations: Fully renovated rooms for adults only
Dining: BLUE SEA a la carte restaurant overlooking the bay
Location: Near historical Spinalonga Island
Wellness: Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views
“This adults-only property impressed me with its dedication to serene luxury, including a rooftop Sky Bar with cocktails and expansive views. I noted the commitment to authentic local cuisine at the Blue Sea Restaurant, along with the perk of a private beach. Overall, it seems a well-considered choice for travelers seeking a sophisticated and tranquil getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View or Mountain View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Elounda Akti Olous, culinary pleasures await, from the heartfelt flavors of Greek cuisine to refreshing cocktails with spectacular views. Enjoy each meal in settings that inspire relaxation and indulgence, perfect for savoring the essence of Crete.
Blue Sea Restaurant
Greek cuisine with a focus on seafood and Cretan specialties
Ambiance
Romantic setting with enchanting views of the sea, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic dishes prepared from quality local ingredients, paired with selected wines, complemented by high tea and a variety of snacks. Ideal for those who appreciate healthy yet creatively crafted meals.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; high tea also available.
Sky Bar
Casual bar serving drinks and snacks
Ambiance
Charming rooftop setting with breathtaking sea views, perfect for sunset cocktails and relaxed social gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of spectacular drinks and cocktails, including chilled white wine and Greek sparkling water with lemon. Light snacks available to accompany drinks in a friendly environment.
An ancient submerged settlement with fascinating ruins and stunning sea views, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Spinalonga Fortress
10 minutes driving
Historic fortress island offering guided tours, spectacular vistas, and rich history as an ex-leper colony.
Windmills Poros Elounda
10 minutes walking
Charming historic windmills set against picturesque landscapes, ideal for a leisurely stroll and picturesque views.
Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis
5 minutes driving
A serene church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a brief visit.
Kolokytha Beach
10 minutes driving
A stunning beach known for crystal clear waters, ideal for relaxation and swimming. Beach gear rental is available.
Diving Adventures
15 minutes driving
Exciting diving experiences offered at local dive shops, showcasing Crete's underwater beauty. Pre-booking recommended.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are available, promoting wellness and tranquility against a stunning backdrop.
Rady's
1 minute walking
Casual eatery famous for delicious Greek dishes, vibrant atmosphere, and fresh ingredients. Reservations encouraged.
Piazza Italia
5 minutes walking
Charming Italian pizzeria serving authentic pizzas and pasta, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Ergospasio Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on Mediterranean flavors, featuring a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options are available.
Elounda Nightlife
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bars and nightlife with live music events, a favorite spot for both locals and tourists seeking evening fun.
Jazz Nights at Ferryman
10 minutes walking
Charming venue hosting weekly jazz nights, offering a relaxed atmosphere and quality live music for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)101 min
·
41.6
mi
Sitia Public (JSH)113 min
·
46.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Akti Olous Elounda Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only) Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the hotel's prime location, especially enjoying breakfast by the sea. The Sky Bar stands out as a modern, stylish space with superb views and amazing cocktails. Rooms are generally considered comfortable, though some guests have found the rooms compact and the balconies quite small. The Akti Olous Olive Tree Villa is also available and offers a beautiful garden with a private pool and fantastic views across Elounda Bay.
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Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Comfort
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Private parking
Beach access
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Faulty air conditioner
Limited fruit selection
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.0/10
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About Elounda Akti Olous (Adults Only)
Is there a charge for using the beach facilities as a guest, or is it complimentary?
5 May 2024
The beach is complimentary for hotel guests, and beach towels are also provided free of charge.
Are there options for ocean view accommodations or are they all located on the side?
12 June 2024
Front sea view rooms are available, but they can only be booked directly with the hotel.
Can you clarify whether outside guests with children can visit the hotel's Sky Bar or pool area?
27 July 2024
Children over 16 years old are welcome in the Sky Bar and by the swimming pool. The a la carte Blue Sea Restaurant has no age restrictions.
Is the swimming pool operational during the month of November?
1 September 2024
The swimming pool remains open until the last day of October.
Are there any available rooms with garden or mountain views?
15 October 2024
There are standard mountain and garden view rooms available, offering a comfortable stay for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures for guests arriving at the resort?
23 November 2024
Guests can enjoy an express check-in and check-out process for convenience.
Can I bring guests to the hotel facilities if I am staying at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Guests are welcome, but access may vary depending on the specific areas within the hotel.
Do you have a private beach area for guests, and what does it include?
5 January 2025
The hotel features a small private beach area equipped with parasols and long chairs.
Are there any additional services available upon request during my stay?
14 February 2025
Amenities such as a complimentary pillow menu, in-room breakfast service, and evening turn-down service can be arranged upon request.
What kind of cleaning technologies are being implemented for guest safety?
30 March 2025
The hotel employs enhanced cleaning technologies, including electrostatic sprayers, to ensure a sanitized environment.