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About the Hotel

Main Street, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
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Near the Sunken City of Olous
Great
8.7
9.2
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4.0
4.4
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Accommodations

Elounda Bay Palace offers a variety of rooms, suites, and bungalows with stunning sea views. Each accommodation option includes luxurious amenities, spacious designs, and private terraces for an enhanced experience. Guests can choose from the Presidential Suite, Mediterranean Villas, and Family Rooms, catering to a range of preferences and needs.

Dining

The hotel hosts a range of dining venues, including Thalassa for seafood and Ariadne for traditional Greek fare. Guests can enjoy live music while dining at the beachside restaurants or savor international cuisine at Aretoussa. A Wine Cellar with over 1,100 labels offers exceptional wine-tasting experiences.

Wellness

Elounda Beach Penthouse Spa offers holistic wellness treatments tailored to individual needs. The spa includes services such as aesthetic treatments and hydro-biontology, providing rejuvenation options for guests. Fitness programs led by expert trainers are available for those looking to stay active during their stay.

Location

Situated on Crete's northeastern coast, Elounda Bay Palace is surrounded by lush gardens and olive groves. The hotel's proximity to picturesque Elounda provides access to charming local culture and historical sites. Nearby attractions include the ancient ruins of Knossos and stunning mountain landscapes.

Event Facilities

Elounda Bay Palace features an Executive Conference Centre equipped with the latest technology for successful business meetings. Various indoor and outdoor venues accommodate special events, from weddings to corporate retreats, with scenic views and exceptional service. Outdoor patios lined with palm trees offer ideal settings for cocktail receptions.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Crete's northeastern coast, surrounded by lush gardens

Dining: A range of restaurants including Thalassa for seafood and Ariadne for Greek cuisine

Wellness: Elounda Beach Penthouse Spa with a full range of treatments

Event Facilities: Equipped Executive Conference Centre with advanced technology

“Nestled in Elounda, Crete, the hotel occupies prime real estate with stunning views of Mirabello Bay and private access to Blue Flag beaches. While some aspects show their age, the personalized service and wellness programs stand out, along with diverse dining options. In my opinion, it's a place trading on past glories.”
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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
Classic Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Elounda Bay Palace, guests can indulge in a splendid array of dining options that showcase the rich flavors of local and international cuisines. With diverse settings, from romantic seafront views to casual garden dining, each venue promises an authentic culinary experience infused with the warmth of Greek hospitality.
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Elounda Bay Palace, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World Restaurant photo
Elounda Bay Palace, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World Restaurant photo

Thalassa Seafront Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic, Family friendly
Key Offerings
Experience a delectable selection of Greek and Mediterranean dishes while gazing out at the shimmering sea. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 19:30 - 23:30 daily.

Aretoussa Main Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Traditional, Family friendly
Key Offerings
Embrace a warm, welcoming atmosphere while enjoying a hearty breakfast or an evening meal. The varied menu offers a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options tailored to all preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 21:30 daily.

Ariadne Restaurant

Greek, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, Family friendly
Key Offerings
Dine in a rustic setting reminiscent of a traditional Greek village, offering pure, homemade-style dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy lunch under the shade of olive trees for a genuine taste of Greece.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch from 12:30 - 18:00 daily.

Location

Main Street, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
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Main Street, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
Nearby
Agios Nikolaos Municipality 721 00
Olous
4000 ft
Restaurants
Dionysos Restaurant
2800 ft
Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Explore Elounda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunken City of Olous
Sunken City of Olous
18 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a city submerged underwater, offering a glimpse into history with stunning views of the bay.
Windmills Poros Elounda
18 minutes' walk
Historic windmills with picturesque surroundings, perfect for photography and exploring local heritage.
Mosaic floor of a basilica
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved mosaic showcasing intricate designs, ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Ferry Terminal
20 minutes' walk
Departure point for ferries to nearby islands, providing easy access to beautiful destinations like Spinalonga.
Kolokitha Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach known for its clear waters and serene atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
Cretan Olive Oil Farm
45 minutes' walk
Interactive olive oil production tours offering tastings and cooking classes immersed in local flavors.
Martinbike Travel
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic routes, catering to both leisurely and adventurous cyclists.
Dionysos Restaurant
Dionysos Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Charming tavern serving traditional Greek dishes with fresh local ingredients, perfect for cozy family dinners.
Porto
Porto
25 minutes' walk
Seaside restaurant offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views of the coastline.
Local Bars
walking distance
Casual venues offering live music and cocktails, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Theater Performances
15 minutes' drive
Cultural events showcasing local talent, ideal for families and couples looking for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
223
Questions of the users
About Elounda Bay Palace, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World
Are there any fun activities available for teenagers at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Sports activities offered include Water Polo, Beach Volleyball, and mini soccer.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will transport be required?
14 April 2024
The hotel features two natural sandy beaches located on site.
What are the available dining options and cuisines at the hotel?
8 January 2024
A variety of dining venues serve everything from traditional Cretan specialties to global cuisine, ensuring a delightful gastronomic experience.
How far is the nearest town with shops and restaurants from the hotel?
22 February 2024
The village of Elounda is located 1.5 km away, while Agios Nikolaos is about 9 km.
Are there options for children's activities or clubs available?
5 January 2024
The hotel operates a daily Kiddies Club, offering a variety of exciting activities for children aged 4 to 12 years.
Can guests enjoy water sports or other recreational activities nearby?
30 May 2024
Yes, a selection of water sports activities are available along with multiple leisure options throughout the property.
Is parking available for guests traveling by car?
16 June 2024
Complimentary parking is provided for guests at the hotel.
What makes the hotel's wellness facilities unique?
9 July 2024
The Elounda Beach Penthouse Spa offers a holistic approach with personalized treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there specific events or gatherings that can be hosted at the hotel?
25 August 2024
The hotel provides exquisite venues perfect for hosting weddings, conferences, and private celebrations, surrounded by stunning Mediterranean views.
What types of accommodations are suitable for families or groups?
13 September 2024
Diverse accommodations, including family suites and bungalows, offer spacious options catering to families and larger groups.

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