Nestled on the coast of Elounda, this breathtaking resort has historic surroundings combined with modern decor and amenities. The award-winning Elounda Spa is perfect for pampering and those that seek relaxation whilst the more energetic will treasure the sports facilities on offer.
Privacy is truly yours in the contemporary marble furnished bungalows, suites and villas. Over half of the balconies open up to your very own private pool with inspiring views over the clear blue Mediterranean waters.
The five restaurants on offer will whet the appetite of all gourmet lovers, featuring some of the best cuisine on the island of Crete. The award-winning L’Orangerie restaurant offers Mediterranean flavours in an intimate setting.
There is much to do for all the family; the resort hosts a range of sport facilities including, water sports, a golf course, diving, tennis and a fitness centre. Children are very well catered for here with a fantastic Kids’ Club and special touches on offer such as children’s bathroom amenities, robes and a welcome package.
If you like very personal service the ‘Ultimate Guest Service’ will definitely appeal with its team of people on hand to plan every detail of your stay for you.
251 rooms, suites and villas.
Classic Rooms Side Sea View
39 square meters, these spacious, naturally hued Classic Rooms introduce guests to distinctive Cretan charm. Step outside the calming interiors onto a personal balcony and take in the soothing natural beauty of the Resort.
Superior Bungalow Sea View
Superior Bungalows offer panoramic sea views from their personal balcony. Each spacious bungalow features summery décor, accentuated by an elegant earthy colours’ palette.
Superior Bungalow Sea View and Private Pool
Superior Bungalows with plunge pools are spread throughout the Resort offering dazzling Mediterranean Sea and Spinalonga Island views. A stunning personal veranda leads to a private pool equipped for daytime lounging and in room dining.
2-Bedroom Deluxe Room with Private Heated Pool
The generous, bi-level Two-Bedroom Deluxe is the premier family choice. A private swimming pool and two spacious bedrooms with own bathroom and veranda offer views of the Resort and ensure ample space for relaxing moments.
Junior Suites Sea View
Looking out from the veranda of the sprawling Junior Suites, guests are presented with a majestic view of contrasting blues, as the sapphire sky meets the azure sea. Indoors, these suites vary in layout (open-plan, bilevel and one bedroom) and include a spacious lounge with contemporary furnishings and state-of-the-art technology.
Junior Suites Private Heated Pool
These one-bedroom or open plan style Junior Suites offer a private heated plunge pool and resort views surrounded by an expansive veranda that is equipped for daytime relaxation and in-room dining.
Mediterranean Maisonette Suite Sea View Private Pool
Authentic and opulent, these two-floor suites ensure a memorable stay. A bright bedroom with spectacular views is located on the top level featuring an additional balcony, while the living room leads to the veranda with day bed and infinity edge plunge pool
Deluxe Suites Sea View Private Pool
Atmospheric and luxurious bedrooms introduce the Deluxe Suites with an elegant and fine décor. In addition they offer a separate enlarged living room which leads to an oversized veranda with an infinity pool.
Island Luxury Suites Sea View Private Pool
Characteristic Island Luxury Suites, each bearing the name of a Greek island, blend casual elegance with incomparable sea views, private heated pool and a large outdoor patio with privacy. They reflect the refined sophistication of indigenous island décor and are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities that ensure an ultimate romantic stay.
Villa Almyra
Perched above the azure Aegean Sea, a contemporary two-bedroom villa each housing an en suite bathroom. The terrace of the sitting area leads to a scenic veranda and pool. Incorporating natural materials and traditional island artisanry, it is furnished in modern Oriental Mediterranean-style and offers an extensive list of amenities that make them true home-away-from-home and a premium choice for romance.
Villa Thalassa
Villa Thalassa is inspired by the Oriental style of the Mediterranean with original pieces handpicked from Morocco, Crete and other Greek Isles. It consists of two bedrooms with en-suite deluxe marble bathrooms and a grand living room with impressive features and great views. It is designed to ideally combine indoor and outdoor living, with beautiful terraces overlooking the sea, a veranda with a dining area and sunbeds around a heated pool.
The Grand Villa
In our private Grand Villa, spacious rooms overlook a distinctive patio seamlessly combine indoor and outdoor lounging. Indigenous island décor, meanwhile, is carefully selected and incorporated with contemporary furnishings for an elegant, authentic warmth. Each bedroom houses an en suite bathroom, adding to the outdoor ambiance is a sitting area with day beds that surround the 31 square meter jet pool and offer inspiring sea views.
The Royal Blue Villa
The Royal Blue Villa is an opulent three-bedroom residence unrivalled elsewhere on the island. Each bedroom has an en suite marble bathroom equipped with bathtub, separate rain shower and toilet. Situated on the edge of the resort, its astounding views and uncompromising privacy make it the top choice of our most distinguished guests.
60 minutes by car from Heraklion Airport.
Kids Club - Complimentary
(Children aged 3-12)
Activities include games, crafts and competitions.
Open Tuesday - Sunday, 09:00 - 17:00.
Indoor and Outdoor playground.
Two Children's pools.
Other Children's Amenities
Children welcome package, Children bathroom amenities and bathrobes.
Babysitting on request, High Chairs, Kid's Menu, Kids Pool, Playground and Supervised Kid's Club
13 Euros one child (per hour)
15 Euros for two children
18 Euros for three
Five restaurants / three bars.
Olea Restaurant
Main restaurant serving American buffet style breakfast and for dinner Greek and international buffet. Breakfast: 7:15 - 10:30 and Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30. Themed Greek night every Thursday from 19:00 - 21:30.
L'Orangie Restaurant
Two time recipient of the Golden Toque Award celebrating the best restaurants in Greece. An atmospheric Mediterranean experience serving the best of Mediterranean Gourmet cuisine. Dinner 19:30 - 00:00 (Closed Tuesday). Themed lobster night every Wednesday 20:00 - 22:30.
Blue Door
A traditional Greek restaurant set in a beautiful old fisherman's stone house, it serves typical Greek Taverna with a spectacular beach-front location. Daily: 13:00 - 00:00 (Closed Wednesday evening). Themed Fish night every Friday from 20:00 - 22:00.
Asia Blue
Fusion restaurant. Expert chefs prepare and serve right in front of you in an open plan kitchen providing an exciting and unique experience to fine dining. Enjoy dishes ranging from Sushi to Japanese and Thai. Dinner: 19:30 - 00:00 (Closed Thursday). Themed Asian night every Monday from 20:00 - 22:30.
Isola Restaurant
Fresh Italian dishes set in a charming location by the main pool and private beach, created to guarantee an authentic and delicious meal. Lunch: 12:30 - 16:00 and Dinner: 19:30 - 00:00 (Closed Monday evening).
Arsenali Lounge Bar
Furnished with Moroccan sofas and lounges, this bar is at the forefront of the resort. The bar looks out onto the crisp blue mediterranean waters and presents the perfect spot for complete relaxation with one of their refreshing cocktails.
Votsalo Bar
This contemporary café bar provides inspiring panoramic views of the resort. Complimentary WiFi access provided.
Isola Beach Bar
Serves an enticing range of snacks and drinks, with atmospheric music and beachside services.
Steeped in the history of ancient civilisation, Greece with its rich cultural and geographical variety, provides visitors with some of the wonders of the world, such as the Acropolis in Athens or the Minoan palaces in Crete, and magical settings of sun-drenched beaches and beautiful crystal-clear seas.
Crete, the largest of the Greek Islands, is blessed with sublime natural beauty and is host to some of Greece’s most luxurious hotels and a wealth of ancient sites. The small fishing village of Elounda lies in the beautiful surroundings of Mirabello Bay and is the perfect place to relax. Alternatively stay at the more centrally-located Gouves with its pretty beaches and easy access to nearby attractions such as thePalace of Knossos and the Cretaquarium.
Keen explorers will enjoy a break near Athens on mainland Greece with its mix of busy and bustling city centre life and nearby areas of outstanding natural beauty such as The Temple of Poseidon, Sounio National Park and Mount Parnith.
Another area famous for its beautiful scenery is Halkidiki in Northern Greece, close to the busy city of Thesoloniki. It has stunning aquamarine waters, unspoilt fishing villages and fine sandy beaches framed by pine forests. The most popular beaches, Sani, Henoiti and Pefkohori are equipped with outstanding watersports facilities. One of Halkidiki’s top cultural attractions is Mount Athos, also known as the Holy Mountain.
Airport
Various airports on mainland Greece and it's Islands.
Flying Time
Approximately 4 hours to Heraklion (direct from London, Manchester, Birmingham and most other regional UK airports) and 3 hours 40 minutes to Athens (direct from London).
Weather
A perfect destination to visit between Easter and mid-June and from the end of August until mid-October with a pleasant climate, plentiful sunshine and fewer crowds. If you like it hot, temperatures soar at the height of summer.
Currency
Euro
Language
Greek, English is widely spoken
Time Difference
GMT +2 to 3 hours
** COMPLIMENTARY HALF BOARD **
Stay a minimum of 7 nights and receive complimentary half board. Not Valid in Superior Bungalow Sea View.
Not combinable with the Early Booking Offer.
Available dates
08-June-2012 to 01-July-2012
** 20% EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT **
Receive 20% discount off the basic room rate. Valid in all room types excluding Suites & Villas.
Reservations must be confirmed by 31st May 2012.
Combinable with the Complimentary Half Board Offer
Available dates
24-April-2012 to 31-October-2012
** KIDS STAY FREE **
Kids stay for free in 2012 when sharing a room with 2 adults on a bed and breakfast basis.
Available dates
24-April-2012 to 30-June-2012
01-October-2012 to 31-October-2012
** 30% EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT **
Receive 30% discount off the basic room rate. Valid in Suites & Villas only.
Reservations must be confirmed by 31st May 2012.
Combinable with the Complimentary Half Board Offer.
Available dates
24-April-2012 to 31-October-2012
** 50% DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN IN SECOND ROOM **
Receive a 50% discount for children staying in the second room travelling with parents on BB basis. Not applicable with 2 Bedroom Deluxe & Villas.
Combinable with all offers except 10% Discount.
Available dates
24-April-2012 to 30-June-2012
01-October-2012 to 31-October-2012