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About spa resort

Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

Near Plaka Beach

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Loved by Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Beautiful gardens
Private beach

"Our room featured a private swimming pool with breathtaking views of Spinalonga, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation."

Tina C from Canada

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"The highlight is the private beach and perfect view of Spinalonga."

Cherine

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"Our room, one without a pool, had spectacular views of Spinalonga."

Suzy

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Offering facials, massage therapy, and chaise longues, the 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda is nestled in a historic district, 25 minutes on foot from the Spinalonga fortress. Located 2.2 km from the uninhabited Spinalonga Islet, this stylish hotel offers views of the sea along with a steam bath, a hammam, and a hot tub.

Location

The resort boasts a quiet setting 11 minutes' walk from Plaka. The secluded Kolokitha beach is 4.2 km from Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, while Nikos Kazantzakis airport is 65 km from it.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is about 5 minutes' walk away. The area also includes natural sights like the Kolokytha islet 4.5 km from this accommodation.

Rooms

The rooms at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda provide guests with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as central heating. Bedrooms come with double beds or couch beds.

Eat & Drink

This Elounda hotel has a grill restaurant with views of the ocean. The restaurant serves Greek cuisine for lunch and dinner. Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World has a private lounge bar that offers healthy drinks. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Taverna Giorgos offers Greek dishes and lies a short way from this luxurious property.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides a tennis court and a shared lounge for an extra charge. This hotel has a private swimming pool with a spa. To help guests stay in shape, Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World features a fitness club offering yoga classes. Relax after a long day with a head massage, a hand massage, and a neck massage, or enjoy your time in a hammam spa and a spa salon.

Must-do experiences

Visit Spinalonga Island for its rich history and stunning views.
Try the moussaka at Taverna Avli for an authentic local flavor.
Stroll through the Agios Nikolaos Lake for picturesque scenery.
Explore the Elounda Fish Market for fresh seafood delicacies.
Don't miss the ancient ruins of Olous for a taste of history.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreek Cuisine Heaven

The food was amazing. No buffet dinner here! Authentic Greek cuisine at its best. I can't wait to go back for more.

Olivia Carter from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesPrivate Plunge Pool

Our deluxe suite upgrade included a private plunge pool. It was perfect for relaxing with plenty of space for all four of us.

David Miller from United States

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Children's AmenitiesKids Club Rocks

My kids loved the play area and toys. The staff were super warm and loving to the children.

Emily Johnson from Canada

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Sports & FitnessExcellent Gym

The gym was excellent and well-used. I also enjoyed water sports at the private beach, with clear waters and readily available refreshments.

Hans Schmidt from Switzerland

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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Signature Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Private Heated Pool

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Deluxe Suite Sea View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Dining Onsite

Experience a culinary journey at Phaea Blue, where dining is infused with the rich flavors of Greece and the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. From traditional tavernas to modern eateries, each venue offers delectable dishes that celebrate the essence of fresh, seasonal ingredients in inviting atmospheres.

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Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully set outdoor dining area, likely for a wedding or special event, overlooking a serene body of water at dusk or dawn.

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Blue Door

Traditional Greek Taverna

Ambiance

Welcoming, Traditional setting with a cozy atmosphere

Key Offerings

Signature seafood and fish dishes prepared from family recipes, showcasing the freshness of local catches.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM daily.

Anthos

Modern Greek

Ambiance

Stylish and Romantic, perfect for intimate gatherings

Key Offerings

Delight in a variety of options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, served in a breathtaking setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM daily.

Phaea Farmers Feast

Traditional Greek

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a mix of Traditional and Modern decor

Key Offerings

A delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, embracing the fresh produce of the region.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM daily.

Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location

Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

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Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

City landmarks

Landmark

Spinalonga fortress

1.3 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga

1.4 mi

Landmark

Isla store

2400 ft

Landmark

Plaka Watersports

2400 ft

Landmark

spinalogna view

2800 ft

Beach

Plaka

4200 ft

Landmark

Ferry to Spinalonga

3100 ft

Landmark

Havania Beach

3400 ft

Island

Nisida Spinalonga

1.4 mi

Landmark

Boat Day Trips Spinalonga

1.1 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga Island

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Pantaleon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Panorama

1.4 mi

Landmark

Porto

2.0 mi

Church

Church Of Saint Panteleimon

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis

2.0 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga peninsula

1.8 mi

Landmark

Aelia Healing Center

2.0 mi

Landmark

Allegro

2.0 mi

Landmark

Blue Dolphin Elounda

2.0 mi

Landmark

Skisma Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Chiona Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Elounda TAXI

2.0 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga Kalydon

2.0 mi

Landmark

Nautilus Cruises

2.0 mi

Landmark

Paralia Schisma Elountas

2.1 mi

Landmark

Φαράγγι Χαυγά

2.4 mi

Nearby

Φαράγγι Χαυγά

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spinalogna view

2800 ft

Ferry to Spinalonga

3100 ft

Church

Church Of Saint Panteleimon

3300 ft

Restaurants

Anthos Restaurant

600 ft

Blue Palace Hotel

Blue Door Taverna

1500 ft

Restaurant

Taverna Giorgos

3200 ft

Near Jetty

Epico

3000 ft

Restaurant

Paliria

3200 ft

Main Road

The Carob Tree

3300 ft

Restaurant

Pomodoro Pizza Bar

3200 ft

Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou

The Island Cafe

3200 ft

plaka vrouxas

Ocean

3500 ft

Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas

Ta Kymata

3600 ft

Central Square Plaka

Explore Elounda (Crete)

Local Highlights Near Phaea Blue

Spinalonga Fortress

25 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with stunning views of the sea. Offers a peek into its past as a leper colony.

Plaka

16 minutes' walk

Charming village with picturesque waterfront and cozy tavernas. Great for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.

Church Of Saint Panteleimon

15 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek church featuring beautiful architecture. A peaceful site for reflection and cultural appreciation.

Kayaking to Spinalonga

12 minutes' walk

Fun kayaking sessions to Spinalonga Island. Rentals available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga at the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches. Restorative classes available daily with stunning views.

Anthos Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Cozy spot serving fresh seafood and local cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Blue Door Taverna

6 minutes' walk

Family-friendly taverna specializing in traditional Greek dishes. Enjoy local flavors in a picturesque setting.

Local Music Nights at Plaka

16 minutes' walk

Frequent live music performances in Plaka's tavernas. Great atmosphere for families and all ages.

Elounda Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Modern cinema featuring the latest films. A great way to unwind with friends or family after a day of exploring.

Getting around

City Centre

Elounda (Crete)6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)98 min · 40.2 mi

Sitia Public (JSH)120 min · 49.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Phaea Blue - Small Luxurys Of The World provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Greek, Russian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Blue Palace Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 138 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Private beach

Friendly staff

Great location

Well-kept beach

Cons

Dated rooms

Overpriced food

Outdated furniture

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About Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

What is the cost for room service at Phāea Blue? If I have booked an all-inclusive package, does that cover room service?

21 January 2024

All room rates at Phāea Blue include a Buffet Breakfast. Room service costs are not part of the all-inclusive package unless specified.

Are any special culinary experiences available during my stay?

15 February 2024

Phāea Blue offers unique dining experiences, such as the Phāea Farmers Feast, where guests can handpick ingredients for authentic Cretan meals prepared by the Executive Chef.

How can guests explore the local culture while visiting the hotel?

3 March 2024

Phāea Blue encourages guests to immerse themselves in local culture through curated activities, including sunset cruises, farm visits, and tastings of traditional Cretan cuisine.

What unique features do the guest rooms at Phāea Blue offer?

9 April 2024

The rooms reflect a relaxed yet refined aesthetic, incorporating natural materials, Greek art, and private pools, ensuring each space offers a captivating retreat.

Is there a focus on sustainability and local sourcing in the hotel's dining options?

27 May 2024

Yes, Phāea Blue emphasizes a farm-to-table philosophy, utilizing seasonal and locally sourced ingredients to create flavorful dishes that celebrate Cretan culinary heritage.

Are there wellness activities available on the property?

15 June 2024

Phāea Blue hosts regular wellness activities, including yoga sessions, meditation, and rejuvenating spa treatments that reconnect guests with nature and promote overall well-being.

What amenities can guests expect in the private villas?

18 July 2024

The private villas feature spacious indoor and outdoor areas, a private heated pool with sea views, luxurious amenities, and personalized butler service for an elevated experience.

Can guests engage with local artisans during their stay?

22 August 2024

Yes, guests can experience collaborations with local artisans through curated art displays and can even purchase unique handcrafted items inspired by Cretan culture.

How does Phāea Blue celebrate traditional Greek hospitality?

10 September 2024

Phāea Blue embodies authentic Greek hospitality through personalized service, memorable culinary experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to feel at home.

What options are available for a romantic getaway at the hotel?

30 October 2024

Phāea Blue offers exclusive honeymoon packages that include romantic accommodations, private dining experiences, and the tailored services of a dedicated butler.