Loved by Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests
Attentive staff
Heated pool
Delicious breakfast
Immaculate rooms
Private beach
"The highlight is the private beach and perfect view of Spinalonga."
Cherine from United States
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"The resort feels like a village on the hillside."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The view is unique, the hotel is one of the top with so many facilities."
Ioanna from Greece
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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
Must-do experiences
Visit Spinalonga Island for its breathtaking views and rich history.
Savor fresh seafood at Kafenio Gialos, a local waterfront gem.
Explore the Elounda Market on Fridays for authentic Cretan products.
Discover the ancient ruins of Lato, a short trip from Elounda.
Try the local specialty, dakos, at a nearby tavern for a true taste.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
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
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Dining Onsite
Phaea Blue offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that celebrate the rich tapestry of Greek cuisine. With a focus on freshness and seasonal ingredients, each venue is designed to complement the stunning surroundings and provide a warm, inviting atmosphere for guests to indulge in authentic flavors.
Blue Door
Traditional Greek Tavern
Ambiance
A charming, rustic setting that captures the essence of local culture.
Key Offerings
Highlighting well-kept family recipes, this eatery specializes in fresh seafood and signature fish dishes, offering a true taste of Greece.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch daily from 12:00 to 16:30.
Anthos
Modern Greek
Ambiance
An intimate and romantic setting with a contemporary flair, perfect for any meal.
Key Offerings
Serving breakfast and dinner, guests can enjoy a menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all infused with Mediterranean influences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 00:00.
Phaea Farmers Feast
Family-friendly Traditional Greek
Ambiance
A vibrant atmosphere that welcomes families while celebrating traditional flavors.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a communal dining experience filled with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing the bounty of local farms.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch daily from 13:00 to 17:00.
Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location
Historic fortress with stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Ferry to Spinalonga
12-minute walk
Convenient ferry service to the island's captivating ruins and natural beauty. Ideal for a day trip.
Church Of Saint Panteleimon
15-minute walk
A serene church with beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Nisida Spinalonga
25-minute walk
Picturesque island view with historical significance. Great for photography and leisurely strolls.
Snorkeling and Watersports
5-minute drive
Exciting water sports available for adrenaline seekers. Rental services nearby make access easy.
Hiking at Φαράγγι Χαυγά
5-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning landscapes. Suitable for all levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Ideal for wellness enthusiasts seeking peace.
Anthos Restaurant
3-minute walk
Charming atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Blue Door Taverna
6-minute walk
Authentic Greek taverna with a cozy vibe. Famous for traditional dishes and hearty portions.
Taverna Giorgos
12-minute walk
Casual dining experience with local flavors. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Epico
11-minute walk
Vibrant eatery famous for its modern twists on Greek classics. Vegetarian options available.
Local Bars
10-minute walk
Lively bars featuring live music and cocktails. A great place for socializing and enjoying nightlife.
Elounda Cinema
5-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema offering the latest films. Ideal for a relaxing evening out.
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:
47
Former name
Blue Palace Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
High-quality restaurants
Child-friendly environment
Attentive staff
Cons
Outdated furniture
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
9.5/10
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About Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Is airport shuttle provided by the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Airport drop-off is one of the services offered by the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World features a car park on site.
What payment methods are available in the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
At the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, you can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and Discover.
What room types are available at the Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Private Maisonette Suite, Private Junior Suite, and Deluxe King Suite are among the room types available at the Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World.
Is the staff at the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World speaks English, Italian, Russian, German, and Greek.
Which facilities are available in the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Top locations of the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World include a convenience shop and an art gallery, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
What spa facilities does the hotel offer?
At the hotel, guests can enjoy a head massage, a couples' massage, and a facial massage as well as visit a spa salon offering body wraps, facial treatments, and makeup services.
Is there a swimming pool in the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World features a heated indoor swimming pool.
Which children services are provided at the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
For guests staying at the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World with their children, child care services will be extremely useful.
Is there a beach near the Elounda resort?
Yes, the own beach is located 17 minutes' walk from the Elounda resort.
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