"Beautiful location above Elounda with amazing views over to Kalydon and Mirabello Bay."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"We were very impressed by our apartment which was Ikarus and had panoramic views across the bay from the huge L-shaped balcony."
UnaW from United Kingdom
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"There's a free guest laundry and the staff are amazing and so friendly."
Rosemary from Canada
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4-star adults-only retreat with breathtaking sea views
Location
Elounda Heights is perched on a hillside overlooking Mirabello Bay and Spinalonga Island. The charming village of Elounda is just 300 meters away, offering shops, restaurants, and sandy beaches. Agios Nikolaos is located 10 kilometers from the hotel, adding cultural exploration opportunities.
Room Types
Nineteen studios and apartments are available, showcasing panoramic views of the sea and the iconic Spinalonga castle. Upgraded room options include Superior and Deluxe Studios with expansive balconies and sunbeds for sunbathing. All accommodations feature king-sized beds with brand new mattresses and well-equipped kitchenettes.
Dining Experience
Guests can enjoy culinary delights at Narcissos Restaurant, which offers fresh daily specials prepared by Chef Vangelis. Tuesday nights feature live piano music from Alexandros, creating an inviting dining atmosphere. A Thursday Wine Gourmet evening showcases exceptional Greek wine varieties paired with homemade dishes.
Recreational Activities
The hotel provides scenic boat trips that allow guests to explore the beautiful waterways of the region while observing local wildlife. Guests can unwind at the pool with saltwater that is naturally cleaned, offering a chemical-free swimming experience. Poolside dining and cocktail services are available throughout the day.
Sustainability Efforts
Elounda Heights employs solar power to provide nearly one-third of its energy needs, minimizing reliance on fossil fuels. A water recycling system conserves resources by irrigating the lush gardens with treated water. All rooms are equipped with USB ports, ensuring easy charging of devices without the need for adapters.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the charming village of Elounda
Room Types: Superior and Deluxe Studios
Dining: Narcissos Restaurant
Recreational: Scenic boat trips
“Elounda Heights distinguishes itself with a tranquil, adults-only setting and personalized service that feels genuinely familial. The views of Spinalonga Island enhance the appeal, setting the stage for a relaxing escape with cultural undertones. The hotel's commitment to tailored experiences, from gourmet dining to Cretan garden tours, makes it a standout choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Elounda Heights (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Studio Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Elounda Heights (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Narcisos offers an enchanting evening dining experience that harmonizes traditional Greek and European flavors, all while overlooking the mesmerizing Elounda Bay. With an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the setting invites guests to indulge in a romantic atmosphere enriched by live piano music.
Narcisos
Greek, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting with views of Elounda Bay
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes by Chef Vangelis, featuring vegan and gluten-free options. Enjoy a soothing ambiance with talented pianist Alexandros providing live music for a truly special evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 19:30 - 22:00, Monday to Saturday
Elounda Heights (Adults Only) Location
Main Street, Elounda (Crete), 72053,
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Explore Elounda Heights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olous
10 minutes' walk
The ancient city of Olous features stunning coastline views and historical ruins, embodying the rich culture of Crete.
Paralia Schisma Elountas
10 minutes' walk
This beautiful beach offers crystal-clear waters and a relaxing ambiance, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Sunken City of Olous
25 minutes' walk
Visible remnants of Olous lie submerged, a unique site for history buffs and those interested in ancient civilizations.
Spinalonga Fortress
10 minutes' drive
An impressive Venetian fortress on Spinalonga Island, rich in history and known for its scenic views and guided tours.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Various water activities available, including snorkeling and kayaking, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals are nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach offer a serene experience amidst scenic surroundings. Classes available seasonally.
Historical Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours of Spinalonga take you through its rich history, ideal for culture enthusiasts looking for educational experiences.
Ferryman Taverna
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering delicious Greek dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Ergospasio Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Known for its innovative local cuisine, Ergospasio combines modern flair with traditional flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Lotus Eaters Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean delights in an open-air setting, with signature seafood dishes and gorgeous views of the bay.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars near the beach host live music nights and themed parties, creating a lively nightlife atmosphere for everyone.
Cinema in Agios Nikolaos
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a family-friendly cinema just a short drive away. Shows available in various languages.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 96 min · 39.7 mi
Sitia Public (JSH) 116 min · 47.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
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Elounda Heights offers spacious and well-equipped studios where guests can enjoy breathtaking views over the bay. The pool area is lovely, offering food service all day, and the breakfast stands out, featuring freshly baked cakes and pastries. Dinner on the terrace is considered a highlight because of the varied menu and stunning views. Some guests have noted a steep hill for access to the hotel.
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Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Pros
Tranquility
Jaw-dropping views
Welcoming staff
Delicious food
Ideal location
Cons
Uphill walk
Steep hill
Small beach
Altitude differences
Guest reviews
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9.7/10
based on 543 reviews
9.5/10
Joe from United Kingdom
Couple
Studio Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 31, 2025
10/10
Really good Service and Amazing Views
friendly staff excellent food homemade treats
The staff was genuinely friendly and helpful. The food was excellent and the service was great. Breakfast included homemade treats and fresh orange juice.
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Stella from Italy
Couple
Studio Sea View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 25, 2025
6/10
Mixed experience, some issues with the room
little storage no view
The room décor looked nice, but it wasn't practical. I found little storage space for my belongings, frustrating. the room had NO view. I EXPECTED better for the price.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Studio Sea View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 22, 2025
7/10
taxi transfers local boat trip steep hill hourly buses
The hotel provided airport taxi transfers. A local boat trip was also arranged for me. The team seemed like friends by the end of my stay
The access is on a steep hill. The village is a 5 mins downhill walk. The buses were hourly while I was here
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Brian from United Kingdom
Single
Studio Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 19, 2025
6/10
The pool was well kept and was good. Breakfast was great (especially the pancakes!).
I was disappointed by the spotty Wi-Fi coverage in the room. The internet connection was inconsistent, hard to get any work done. I needed to go to the lobby to have a stable connection.
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Mary from United Kingdom
Single
studio sea view
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 15, 2025
9.5/10
heavenly views and hospitality
homemade pastries peaceful area intimate night
the pool was nice and breakfast was excellent with daily homemade pastries. the communal areas were well kept and peaceful. i appreciated that live piano night felt intimate and special.
i noticed there was a steep hill for access to the hotel. it was manageable but might be difficult for some guests.
Dining
10/10
breakfast is ordered from a menu and offers sufficient options. every day featured homemade marmalades plus pastries. the restaurant offers local and homegrown produce alongside daily specials often unavailable at harbor restaurants.
Rooms
9/10
my studio sea view room had greek names. the refurbished bathroom included a professional hairdryer. the room featured a fridge and cooking facilities if needed for full self-catering options.
Service
10/10
the staff goes out of their way to provide the best experience possible. they cater to dietary needs and offer information for travel. many guests return year after year because of the attentive service.
Facilities
9/10
the pool area is relaxing and offers views. the hotel is adults-only.
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Questions of the users
About Elounda Heights (Adults Only)
What is the cost and duration for the airport shuttle service?
15 February 2024
The taxi service to the airport costs €80 one way and takes about one hour.
Can guests expect a peaceful atmosphere during their stay?
29 March 2024
As an adults-only hotel, the focus is on tranquility and a calm environment for all guests.
What are the measures taken for safe check-in during the pandemic?
10 April 2024
Check-in is handled outside, allowing for swift processing. Many rooms feature separate entrances and private terraces or balconies.
Are there twin bed options available in the rooms?
05 May 2024
Yes, all rooms can be arranged with twin beds upon request.
Can you provide more information about the kitchen facilities in the superior one-bedroom apartments?
20 June 2024
The apartments are equipped with a two-ring stove, toaster, kettle, and a variety of cooking utensils for your convenience.
Is there a jacuzzi available in any of the accommodations?
15 August 2024
There are no jacuzzi facilities in any of the rooms.
How far is the nearest beach and can it be reached by walking?
22 September 2024
The beach is just 400 meters away and can be reached in about ten minutes on foot.
What is the minimum age requirement for guests staying at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to stay at this hotel.
How many rooms are available for guests?
12 November 2024
There are a total of 19 studios and apartments available for guests.
Are there any dining options and bars within walking distance?
25 December 2024
Yes, many tavernas and bars can be found within a five-minute walk from the hotel.