Loved by Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests
Amazing view
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Private pool
"The rooms were large modern and so comfortable and we had our own private pool with views of Spinalonga island."
Jack from United States
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"The highlight is the private beach and perfect view of Spinalonga."
Cherine
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"The location is perfect with its private beach."
Konstantinos from Greece
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Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels of The World is a 5-star boutique hotel located directly on the beach, offering luxury accommodations and a focus on local culture through farm-to-table dining experiences. With a Booking.com rating of 9.2/10, it features exceptional amenities and services designed for discerning travelers.
Rooms & Amenities
The revitalized bungalows and suites at Phāea Blue reflect a refined island aesthetic, featuring private pools, natural materials, and art inspired by Crete. Each accommodation is tailored for privacy and comfort with high-end amenities, ensuring an exceptional stay.
Dining & Culinary Experience
Dining options at Phāea Blue include the renowned Anthós restaurant, celebrated for its fresh Mediterranean cuisine, complemented by innovative dishes inspired by local traditions. The hotel's culinary offerings emphasize seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms, promoting a genuine connection to the island's culinary heritage.
Leisure & Experiences
Guests can engage in a range of leisure activities, including sunset cruises around Spinalonga and yoga sessions in the serene gardens. Phāea Blue also offers unique experiences such as the Phāea Farmers Feast, allowing visitors to connect with Cretan culture through communal farm-to-table dining.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides comprehensive services, including complimentary transfers from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and personalized butler service to cater to every guest's needs. Elounda's bus route is also accessible, enhancing convenience for exploring local attractions.
“In Elounda, this boutique property strikes me as a place that keenly emphasizes personalized service and authentic Cretan dining, especially with its award-winning Greek cuisine. The private beach access and tailored butler service signal an intent to deliver highly exclusive experiences. I see a commitment to luxury here, balanced by a devotion to local culture and craft.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World 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
Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review 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
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
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
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
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
Terrace
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
At Phaea Blue, a delightful array of dining choices awaits, each infused with authentic Greek flavors and set against stunning Aegean vistas. Guests can relish both traditional and modern approaches to local cuisine, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options that celebrate the region's rich culinary heritage.
Blue Door
Traditional Greek Taverna
Ambiance
Charming, traditional setting with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Known for fresh seafood and well-kept family recipes, highlighting signature fish dishes, all prepared to let the natural flavors shine.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 to 16:30.
Anthos
Modern Greek
Ambiance
Romantic and modern dining space, perfect for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Features Mediterranean-inspired breakfast and dinner with an emphasis on vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes, all crafted to highlight seasonal flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast and dinner from 07:00 to 00:00.
Phaea Farmers Feast
Family-friendly Greek
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern, designed to cater to families with a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients served in a communal feast style.
A historical island fortress, offering insights into its past with stunning views and guided tours available.
Plaka
16 minutes' walk
A charming fishing village famed for its picturesque waterfront and local shops. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Church Of Saint Panteleimon
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a quiet visit.
Ferry to Spinalonga
12 minutes' walk
Convenient ferry service to Spinalonga Island, with multiple departures and breathtaking views en route.
Hiking at Φαράγγι Χαυγά
5 minutes' walk
A nearby gorge perfect for hiking, with trails offering adventure and breathtaking natural scenery.
Relax at a Spa
within 1 km
Local wellness spas provide relaxation treatments; advance booking is recommended for peak times.
Water Sports at Spinalonga Beach
25 minutes' walk
Activities like snorkeling and kayaking offered at the beach, ideal for thrill-seekers and beach lovers.
Anthos Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with Greek cuisine, featuring seafood and a fantastic wine list. Reservations recommended.
Blue Door Taverna
6 minutes' walk
Rustic ambiance offering traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Great for family dining.
Epico
11 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with a varied menu including vegetarian options. Known for its cozy vibe and local flair.
Local Tavernas
within 1 km
Charming local tavernas often host live music nights; a chance to enjoy Cretan culture and nightlife.
Elounda Cinema
within 5-minute drive
Features recent films in a cozy setting, catering to families and couples alike with comfortable seating.
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
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
High-quality restaurants
Child-friendly environment
Attentive staff
Cons
Outdated furniture
Overpriced drinks
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
How much is a room at the hotel?
In a historic area, 5-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of €1185. Rooms at the hotel are €870 cheaper than the city average at only €315/night.
What payment methods are available in the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
At the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, guests can pay using Visa, Discover, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offer?
The 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers such room types as Villa, Signature Room, and Deluxe Bungalow.
Which facilities are provided in the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Top locations of the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World include an art gallery and a convenience shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
What spa facilities are provided at the Elounda hotel?
At a hammam spa and a wellness area featured at the Elounda hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a steam bath, a hammam, and a hot tub are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, there is a heated indoor pool as well as a spa at the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World.
What children services does the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offer?
Such services as child care services will be very useful for guests staying at the stylish 5-star Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World with their children.
Is beach close to the resort?
Yes, Plaka is located only 1.4 km from the resort.