ROYAL MARMIN BAY BOUTIQUE & ART HOTEL (ADULTS ONLY) | Elounda (Crete) ★ Relax & Enjoy at luxurious spa resorts

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Elounda, Lasithi, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

Near the beach

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Loved by Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only) guests

Private pool
Spacious rooms
Amazing views
Friendly staff
Relaxing time

"The sushi restaurant serves top quality food and a beautiful view overlooking Elounda and the island of Spinalonga."

JH341267 from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a spa, terrace pool, private beach."

Brody

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"The room was perfection and we loved our small private pool."

ELREY123 from Netherlands

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The 5-star luxury Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel Elounda, located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Elounda Port, is proud to feature a private art gallery. Boasting a poolside bar and 3 restaurants, this Elounda hotel overlooks the Cretan Sea.

Location

2.1 km from Paralia Schisma Elountas, the hotel is also 3.4 km from the secluded Kolokitha beach. The Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Elounda offers proximity to natural sights like the uninhabited Spinalonga Islet (2.2 km) and the Kolokytha islet (3.9 km).

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Aegean Sea, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. The best historical sights to visit here include Windmills Poros Elounda Ruins, situated 2.9 km from the property.

Rooms

There are 88 rooms at Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel, each of them has an air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with sound-proofed windows, and also come with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities. You can enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Guests can taste Japanese dishes at Samurai Sushi Bar & Restaurant restaurant looking out onto the ocean. It covers every dietary need by providing vegetarian-friendly, gluten free, and vegan menus. At the bar, you can select from a range of delicious drinks.

Leisure & Business

The Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art also offers a swimming pool and spa therapy for extra charge. The hotel has private access to a private beach with parasols and towels. Active guests will be interested in guided snorkelling trips and walking tours arranged by the accommodation. A day of pampering can include pedicure, facial treatments, and spa service, as well as visiting a wellness centre.

Must-do experiences

Savor seafood at Ammoudi Bay's Taverna, a local favorite.
Explore Spinalonga Island's rich history and stunning views.
Stroll through Elounda's vibrant market for local crafts and foods.
Enjoy a private wine tasting at the nearby Lyrarakis Winery.
Take a sunset cruise for unforgettable views of the coastline.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Excellence

The gym was excellent, with ideal facilities for a complete workout during my stay. It's well-equipped and very convenient.

James from Australia

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DiningFresh Fish!

The fish tavern by the beach served incredibly fresh fish, making for a memorable seaside dining experience.

Nikos from Greece

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Room FeaturesAmazing Views

The rooms offer fantastic views, especially those overlooking the bay. Some even have private pools for ultimate relaxation.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomMarble Luxury

The marble bathtub was huge! Plenty of space and beautifully designed, it made bathing feel like a spa experience.

Charles from United Kingdom

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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

Standard Mediterranean Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room Jacuzzi Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Mediterranean Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with three distinct dining options that celebrate a blend of Mediterranean and Asian influences. From contemporary settings to exquisite à la carte selections, every meal becomes a memorable occasion amidst breathtaking views and vibrant atmospheres.

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only) Elounda Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor seating area of a restaurant or cafe, likely located in a coastal area. The space is covered by a wooden pergola, providing shade. The flooring is made of stone tiles arranged in a patterned design.

There are several smal

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only) Elounda Restaurant photo This photo captures a bright and airy outdoor dining area, likely at a luxurious resort or restaurant. The scene is dominated by several square tables with sleek, dark-colored tops, set for dining.

The tables are surrounded by modern chairs with li

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only) Elounda Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or resort, set against a backdrop of a rugged, rocky hillside and a calm body of water. The scene appears to be dusk or early evening, with a soft, ambient light illuminati

Athena

Modern Mediterranean

Ambiance

Bright and contemporary setting, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Serves a delectable breakfast range and evening meals that embody the essence of Mediterranean flavors.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and Dinner; times vary.

Poseidon Gourmet Restaurant

European, with a focus on Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options

Ambiance

Sophisticated dining space, inviting a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere for dinner.

Key Offerings

Features a curated à la carte menu by a professional chef, emphasizing gourmet Mediterranean dishes and fresh seafood delights.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only, from 19:00 to 23:00 daily.

Samurai Sushi Bar & Restaurant

Asian, specializing in Japanese cuisine

Ambiance

Chic and stylish environment, reflecting the serenity of traditional Japanese dining culture.

Key Offerings

Offers an exquisite menu crafted by world-renowned chef Dannie Mira, specializing in authentic sushi and Japanese flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only, from 19:00 to 23:00 daily.

Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only) Location

Elounda, Lasithi, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

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Elounda, Lasithi, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

City landmarks

Landmark

Spinalonga fortress

1.3 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga

1.4 mi

Landmark

Porto

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis

1.1 mi

Landmark

Φαράγγι Χαυγά

4600 ft

Landmark

Plaka Watersports

1.0 mi

Landmark

spinalogna view

1.1 mi

Island

Nisida Spinalonga

1.3 mi

Landmark

Elounda TAXI

1.1 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Blue Dolphin Elounda

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chiona Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Skisma Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Allegro

1.1 mi

Landmark

Aelia Healing Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nautilus Cruises

1.1 mi

Beach

Plaka

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ferry to Spinalonga

1.2 mi

Landmark

Paralia Schisma Elountas

1.2 mi

Landmark

Isla store

1.2 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga peninsula

1.5 mi

Landmark

Boat Day Trips Spinalonga

1.3 mi

Landmark

Panorama

1.3 mi

Church

Church Of Saint Panteleimon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Pantaleon

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sunken City of Olous

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ferry Terminal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga Island

1.4 mi

Landmark

Havania Beach

1.4 mi

Nearby

Minos Boats

1200 ft

Restaurants

Poseidon Gourmet Restaurant

300 ft

Royal Marmin Bay

Explore Elounda (Crete)

Local Experiences

Spinalonga Fortress

25 minutes walking

Historical site on Spinalonga Island with Venetian ruins. Offers guided tours and stunning sea views.

Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis

19 minutes walking

Charming 19th-century church with beautiful iconography and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Plaka Beach

25 minutes walking

Scenic spot known for its tranquil waters and stunning views of Spinalonga Island, ideal for a relaxing day at the beach.

Boat Tours to Spinalonga

5 minutes walking

Guided boat tours exploring the history and beauty of Spinalonga Island. Rentals available for private experiences.

Water Sports at Elounda

10 minutes drive

Thrilling water sports including snorkeling, jet skiing, and paddleboarding available along Elounda's coast.

Yoga Classes in Elounda

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sea breeze and scenic views.

Poseidon Gourmet Restaurant

1 minute walking

Fine dining with Mediterranean and seafood specialties. Enjoy fresh ingredients and stunning views of the bay.

Ariadni Restaurant

10 minutes drive

Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its moussaka and local wines. Reservations recommended.

Elounda's Night Market

5 minutes drive

Quaint night market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.

Local Bars in Elounda

10 minutes drive

Charming bars with live music and cocktails. Great spots for enjoying the nightlife with friends or loved ones.

Getting around

City Centre

Elounda (Crete)27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)100 min · 41.4 mi

Sitia Public (JSH)118 min · 48.7 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 Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art (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, German, Russian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Elounda Marmin Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Royal Marmin Bay offers breathtaking sea views from its excellent location near Elounda. Guests often appreciate the comfortable, large beds in the clean rooms, along with amenities like daily fresh towels and effective air conditioning. Many enjoyed the varied and plentiful breakfast buffet and found the dinner options delicious; the on-site Sumari and Poseidon restaurants are particularly favored for their food and service, although some guests have noted that drinks can be expensive. The hotel grounds can be hilly, but convenient buggy service is readily available to transport guests around the property.

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Review score

Based on 258 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Comfort

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spectacular view

Excellent breakfast

Great pool area

Cons

Light leakage

Steep site

Limited entertainment

Bad beaches

Jennifer from United States

Couple

Deluxe Room Private Pool Sea View

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 10, 2026

9.5/10

amazing stay!

private poolwonderful viewfriendly staffdaily service

i had room 306 and it included a private pool. the views of the bay was wonderful. the staff supplied me with ice bucket and water daily. restaurant staff was very attentive. i was sailed around the bay and had the best day.

Facilities

10/10

the infinity pool overlooked the ocean and offered the best view. it was easy securing 2 pool loungers. there is a private beach area and fresh towels were given daily. the hotel also features a gym.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offered much choice, everything tasted fresh. snacks was given each time i bought a drink by the pool. there are several restaurants offering sea views. food tasted delicious and was of good quality.

Location

9/10

the hotel is amazing location and offers amazing views. it is positioned on a steep hill. the hotel offers buggy service to move guests around. the area is nice and quiet.

Service

10/10

every single member of staff was friendly and helpful. they offer trully a 5-star service. staff anticipated and welcomed needs and desires. the front desk manager was helpful. the staff cleaned the room daily.

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Elijah from Israel

Couple

Deluxe Room Sea View

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 06, 2025

9/10

wonderful hotel stay

friendly staffgolf cartbuffet choice

i enjoyed my stay. the staff was friendly and helpful. they have golf carts for transport around the steep resort and lifts to different levels. i found breakfast and buffet dinners had great choices with daily changes and many vegetarian options. i also ate at the poseidon restaurant on site. the food and service were amazing there. they accommodated my needs and were very friendly.

the hairdryer in the room wasn't very strong so it took a while to dry my hair.

Location

9/10

the hotel is spread across a hillside. walkways connect different areas. golf buggies can be summoned by phone for transport. staff do all they can to. it is easy to get around.

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Questions of the users

About Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel (Adults Only)

Are the private pools available in the deluxe rooms heated for added comfort?

10 January 2024

The private pools in the Deluxe Rooms with Private Pool and Sea View are heated, offering a temperature range of approximately 16 to 25 °C, depending on the weather conditions.

What is the process for getting from Heraklion Airport to the hotel, and is renting a car advisable?

12 February 2024

Guests can opt for a private limousine transfer for €110 each way from Heraklion Airport or choose to rent a car upon arrival for added convenience in exploring the area.

What kind of beach access does the hotel provide? Is it sandy?

15 March 2024

The beach located at the front of the hotel features soft sandy terrain, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Is it possible to take a yoga class during my stay at the hotel?

25 April 2024

The hotel offers private or group yoga lessons on a serene beach nearby. For more details, guests can get in touch with the guest relations team.

Can non-hotel guests access the beach facilities and are there any fees for lounge chairs?

30 May 2024

Yes, the beach is open to non-hotel guests as well. However, there may be a charge for sunbeds and umbrellas.

Are there any vegan or gluten-free dining options available at the hotel?

5 June 2024

The hotel provides vegan options for breakfast and dinner, including soy and oat milk. Additionally, gluten-free dishes are available upon request.

What are the hotel's Wi-Fi capabilities, and do you have various dining options?

18 July 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all hotel rooms. Guests can enjoy dining at two à la carte restaurants, a buffet for dinner, and a beach café serving lunch.

How can guests upgrade their accommodation to half board during their stay?

21 August 2024

To upgrade to half board, guests can visit the front desk upon their arrival, with an associated fee of €25 per person each day.

Is it possible to arrange for airport shuttle services through the hotel?

28 September 2024

Shuttle services can be organized for an additional charge, and it's advisable to inform the hotel in advance for smooth arrangements.

How far is the hotel from Elounda village, and can I easily explore the area?

2 October 2024

Elounda village is located approximately 2 kilometers from the hotel, easily accessible within 5 minutes by car or a pleasant 20-minute walk.