Is the beachfront easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation required to reach it?
10 January 2024
Guests can easily walk to the private beach without needing any transportation.
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THE ROYAL BLUE RESORT & SPA CRETE (ADULTS ONLY), Panormos (Crete)
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About spa resort
Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge,
Panormos (Crete),
Greece,
74057,
Crete
- Near Panormos Beach
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Loved by The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) guests
"The beaches are clean, have table service and make a nice change from being by the pool."
"Amazing resort with everything available."
"The private beach and bars meant we hardly left the complex during our stay."
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete Panormos, located a 25-minute walk from Church of Agios Yiorgos, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Some of the 45 rooms offer views of the sea and there are a traditional Hammam, a solarium, and a treatment room on site.
Location
This hotel is situated 850 metres from an own beach. The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete also gives access to Basilica of Aghia Sophia, which is a 30-minute walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Aegean Sea, which is 30 metres away. A 10-minute drive from the Spilies Beach is a perk for guests staying at this 5-star hotel.
To the beach bus stop lies 450 metres away.
Rooms
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete features allergy-friendly rooms appointed with air conditioning as well as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bedrooms come with extra-long beds. For more comfort a hair dryer and a shower cap along with a separate toilet and a shower are provided. This property also offers an apartment with a kitchen including an electric kettle, refrigerators, and a cooktop.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the on-site Elia restaurant to indulge in culinary delights. The poolside bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.
Leisure & Business
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete Panormos offers a private swimming pool with a hot tub for an enjoyable stay. This hotel provides diving, lawn tennis, and ping-pong for an active pastime. You can also relax with body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure, and visit a wellness area and a hammam spa on site. Guests can have access to a meeting room, and make use of conference equipment and a laptop safe.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh grilled octopus at Taverna To Stachi in Panormos.
- Visit the historic Monastery of Arkadi, just a short drive away.
- Discover local craftsmanship at the traditional village market in Margarites.
- Take a sunset stroll along the beach at Panormos for stunning views.
- Try raki and dakos at a local taverna for an authentic Crete experience.
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Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Sea Front Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Room Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Superior Suite Sea Front
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Luxury Villa Sea Front Private Pool
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Turndown service
- Mirror
- Armchair
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Bedroom
- Pillow menu
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Hi-Fi
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Blue A Luxury Beach Resort, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavor and atmosphere, featuring a rich tapestry of Mediterranean and seafood dishes. Three a la carte restaurants allow for diverse culinary experiences, while a buffet restaurant provides an inviting option for every meal of the day.
Elia
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Exuding a charming atmosphere, Elia invites guests to relish dinner surrounded by coastal elegance, perhaps with the gentle sounds of waves nearby.
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes highlight the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, all prepared with a focus on authenticity and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Asterias
Seafood
Ambiance
Nestled close to the serene beach, Asterias presents an enchanting setting where the rhythm of the sea complements the dining experience, perfect for an evening meal.
Key Offerings
Specializing in fresh seafood dishes that capture the essence of the sea, Asterias also offers vegetarian options, making it a versatile choice for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Eora
Mediterranean and Fish
Ambiance
Eora offers a cozy and warm setting, ideal for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by views of the serene gardens.
Key Offerings
Focusing on a limited yet beautifully executed selection of Mediterranean and seafood dishes, Eora emphasizes quality and simplicity in its offerings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; primarily lunch and dinner.
The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) Location
Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge,
Panormos (Crete),
Greece,
74057,
Crete
Map view
Eo Rethimnou Irakliou (E75), Rethymnon, Panormo Ge,
Panormos (Crete),
Greece,
74057,
Crete
City landmarks
Beach
Spilies Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rodialos
4400 ft
Landmark
Basilica of Aghia Sophia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Agia Sofia Basilica of Panormo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Paralia Panormos
1.3
mi
Store
Atlantis Diving Center Panormo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Agios Agathopos
1.3
mi
Landmark
CAROB MILL ARTS & CULTURAL CENTRE Χαρουπόμυλος Πάνορμο
1.4
mi
Landmark
Agia Pelagia
1.5
mi
Landmark
Castle of Milopotamos
1.5
mi
Landmark
Agios Georgis
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church of Agios Yiorgos
1.5
mi
Church
Agios Agathopodas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Asteria
1.6
mi
Winery
Klados Winery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St. John The Baptist
3.3
mi
Beach
Geropotamos beach
6.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
the royal blue a luxury beach resort (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Private beach
Stunning views
Cons
Poor housekeeping
Repetitive dinners
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Royal Blue Resort & Spa Crete (Adults Only)
Are there any facilities or programs for toddlers, such as a daycare or activity club for young children?
15 February 2024
Baby cots are available, and some activities for children might be arranged upon reservation. It's best to check with the team for specific offerings.
Can you provide details about the privacy of the pool areas? Are the pools secluded enough for private relaxation?
22 March 2024
The privacy of the pool areas depends on the specific room types and their locations within the resort. For more details, reaching out directly could provide the best insights.
Is there a shuttle service available for airport transfers?
5 April 2024
An airport shuttle service can be arranged at an additional cost.
Does the sofa bed featured in the double room photos accommodate an adult comfortably?
18 May 2024
The sofa bed size is equivalent to that of a single bed, measuring 2.10 m by 0.85 m.
Are the pools in the resort heated for comfortable swimming?
30 June 2024
The swimming pools are not heated.
What type of sand can guests expect on the beach? Is it soft sand or mixed with small stones?
12 July 2024
The beach features soft sand, though there are a few small stones in the seawater.
Does the superior room with garden view and shared pool come with an outdoor terrace and seating?
25 August 2024
Yes, there is a terrace with seating available in the superior room with garden view.
Is there public transportation available to nearby towns from the resort?
2 September 2024
Regular bus services are available on the island, making travel to nearby towns convenient.
Is it possible to have an all-inclusive meal plan at the resort?
14 October 2024
An all-inclusive meal plan is not offered at the hotel.Next best alternative
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