Welcome to Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World – Elounda (Crete)

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About the Hotel

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

Location

Phaea Blue stands as the only luxury boutique hotel directly on the beach in Crete. Guests enjoy proximity to historic sites like Elounda, just 3.6 km away, and the ancient Minoan ruins of Knossos, located 69 km away. This location allows visitors to explore the captivating landscapes and cultural heritage of Crete.

Rooms

The hotel offers revitalized bungalows and suites with private pools, showcasing a refined island aesthetic. Each room is adorned with natural materials and eclectic Greek art pieces, reflecting the surrounding environment. The Phāea Blue Villa features spacious living areas, a private heated pool, and dedicated butler service.

Dining

Dining at Phaea Blue includes the acclaimed Anthós restaurant, recognized as a Global Winner for 'Greek Cuisine'. The culinary experience features farm-to-table offerings that celebrate the essence of Cretan flavors. Guests can also savor traditional recipes at the Blue Door, a former fisherman's stone house.

Wellness

Phaea Blue invites guests to relax at the Phāea Blue Spa, surrounded by curated gardens overlooking the Aegean Sea. The hotel also offers yoga and meditation sessions, allowing for connections with nature. Wellness specialists provide massages, energy healing, and holistic therapies tailored to guests' needs.

Experiential Travel

Phaea Blue promotes experiential travel through activities like sunset cruises around Spinalonga and guided visits to Crete's hidden gems. The hotel hosts the Phāea Farmers Feast, where guests handpick ingredients for communal meals. Authenticity and generosity are integral to the unique offerings that connect guests to the real Greece.

Highlights

Location: Only luxury boutique hotel situated directly on the beach in Crete

Rooms: Revitalized bungalows with private pools

Dining: Anthós - the freshest take on Greek contemporary cuisine

Wellness: Phāea Blue Spa with yoga and meditation sessions

Experiential Travel: Sunset cruises and authentic communal meals

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Signature Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Private Heated Pool
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Elounda (Crete) 3.6 km
Airports
Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) 63.7 km
Sitia Public (JSH) 80.8 km

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
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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
Nearby
Φαράγγι Χαυγά
0 m
spinalogna view
850 m
Ferry to Spinalonga
930 m
Church
Church Of Saint Panteleimon
990 m
Restaurants
Anthos Restaurant
170 m
Blue Palace Hotel
Blue Door Taverna
430 m
Restaurant
Taverna Giorgos
970 m
Near Jetty
Epico
910 m
Restaurant
Paliria
960 m
Main Road
The Carob Tree
990 m
Restaurant
Pomodoro Pizza Bar
970 m
Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou
The Island Cafe
950 m
plaka vrouxas
Ocean
1.0 km
Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas
Ta Kymata
1.1 km
Central Square Plaka
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