Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World, Elounda (Crete) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Elounda, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

Close to the Sunken City of Olous

Great

8.9

9.2

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4.2

4.7

Loved by Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World guests

Private beach
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Relaxing atmosphere

"Elounda beach has THE best location on the mirabello bay with the best views of the bay on either side of the hotel."

Tanvi from United States

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"Nice little bungalow with own Swimming pool."

Udo R

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"The beach is really nice with plenty of sun beds and full drinks and food service at sun beds or in nearby cafe/bar."

Barbara from Ireland

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Accommodations

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas spans 40 acres along Crete's coastline, offering a diverse selection of waterfront suites, bungalows, and villas. Each unit comes equipped with private heated pools, ensuring an exclusive experience tailored for discerning guests. The various accommodation types, including the Royal Villa with indoor and outdoor heated pools, provide tailored luxury and comfort.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include multiple restaurants serving award-winning Mediterranean cuisine and traditional dishes in stunning surroundings. Guests can experience various culinary delights ranging from gourmet fine dining to casual seafront dining. Outdoor dining among olive trees adds to the unique gastronomic experiences available at the resort.

Wellness

The Elounda Beach Penthouse Spa combines holistic techniques with advanced wellness treatments. With a focus on medical, hydro-biontology, aesthetic, and wellness services, the spa aims to rejuvenate guests' bodies and minds. Personalized wellness sessions are available, including fitness guidance from expert trainers.

Location

Set on Crete's northeastern edge, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas offers direct access to stunning beaches and azure waters. The surrounding landscapes include rugged mountains and ancient olive groves, inviting exploration. Additionally, guests are only 9 km from Agios Nikolaos, providing convenient access to the local culture and history.

Events

The hotel provides upscale facilities suitable for dynamic and interactive events. Multi-function venues can accommodate various gatherings, ranging from corporate meetings to family celebrations. With the assistance of a professional team, every event is supported to ensure successful outcomes.

Highlights

Location: Crete's northeastern edge with direct beach access

Dining: Award-winning Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Elounda Beach Penthouse Spa services

Accommodations: Private heated pools in all villas

Events: Upscale multi-function venues for gatherings

“In my opinion, the hotel occupies the prime spot on Mirabello Bay, offering unparalleled views and access to exclusive sandy beaches. What stands out is the dedication to wellness, evidenced by the award-winning Chenot SPA and personalized programs, alongside bespoke dining that elevates the culinary experience. It's a luxurious retreat where tailored service and meticulous attention to detail create a truly unforgettable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast offered a vast selection of high-quality foods. I especially appreciated that there was no buffet for other meals.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The superior sea view bungalow was newly decorated and refurbished, offering plenty of space to relax.

Raj Patel from India

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Treat

The spa provided a tranquil experience with an outdoor pool, making me feel welcome and pampered.

Emily White from Australia

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Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room SPA Garden View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room SPA Sea View Sharing Pool

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
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
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas offers a delightful array of dining options that blend international and traditional Mediterranean flavors. With settings ranging from family-friendly to romantic, each restaurant provides a unique culinary journey against stunning backdrops, making every meal a memorable occasion.

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Artemis Main Restaurant

International buffet

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

A diverse buffet with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, perfect for family gatherings or relaxed meals with friends.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:30 - 10:30 for breakfast.

Dionysos Restaurant

Mediterranean fine dining

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

An exquisite selection of Mediterranean dishes, catering to various dietary needs, ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions under the stars.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 19:30 - 23:30 for dinner.

Blue Lagoon Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, Sushi

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Fresh sushi and unique Peruvian dishes in a chic setting, offering vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to all tastes.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 19:30 - 23:30 for dinner.

Argonaut Seaside Restaurant

Italian cuisine

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Enjoy authentic Italian dishes with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, overlooking the serene seaside, perfect for lunch or dinner.

Reservation

Open daily for lunch from 12:30 - 16:00 and dinner from 19:30 - 23:30.

Kafenion Greek Restaurant

Traditional Greek cuisine

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Experience authentic Greek flavors with a warm atmosphere, ideal for long lunches or casual dinners with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00 for lunch and dinner.

Thalassa Seafront Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean cuisine

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor Mediterranean delights with options for special dietary needs while enjoying stunning views of the sea during dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 19:30 - 23:30 for dinner.

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Elounda, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

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Elounda, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053

City landmarks

Landmark

Sunken City of Olous

1.2 mi

Landmark

Olous

3300 ft

Landmark

Porto

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mosaic floor of a basilica

4100 ft

Landmark

Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis

1.5 mi

Landmark

Windmills Poros Elounda

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ferry Terminal

1.1 mi

Landmark

Paralia Schisma Elountas

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ancient Naxos

1.3 mi

Landmark

Temple of Venus Lenika

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kolokitha beach

1.6 mi

Beach

Kolokytha

2.1 mi

Landmark

Martinbike Travel

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mirum Hera Village

1.7 mi

Landmark

Spinalonga peninsula

2.1 mi

Beach

Havania Beach

2.6 mi

Farm

Cretan Olive Oil Farm

2.7 mi

Landmark

Mirabello beach

2.8 mi

Landmark

Olive Oil Farm

2.7 mi

Beach

Iberostar Mirabello Beach

2.8 mi

Church

Church of Aghios Nikolaos

3.1 mi

Landmark

Φαράγγι Χαυγά

3.0 mi

Landmark

St. Nikolaos

3.1 mi

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

3.9 mi

Landmark

Europa-Statue

3.9 mi

Landmark

Panagia Kera Church

4.0 mi

Art object

Horn of Amalthea

4.0 mi

Landmark

Sky at Night

3.9 mi

Landmark

Port of Agios Nikolaos

4.1 mi

Nearby

Mosaic floor of a basilica

3800 ft

Restaurants

Taverna Akrohoria

3100 ft

Restaurant

Explore Elounda (Crete)

Local Highlights

Olous

10 minutes walking

Remnants of the ancient city of Olous offer stunning views of the sea and surrounding landscape, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Mosaic floor of a basilica

15 minutes walking

Remarkable mosaic ruins showcase intricate designs, highlighting the area's rich heritage and inviting exploration by history lovers.

Paralia Schisma Elountas

25 minutes walking

A beautiful local beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its clear waters and family-friendly atmosphere.

Spinalonga peninsula

10 minutes drive

A historically significant island featuring Venetian ruins, accessible by boat, making it an intriguing day trip for tourists.

Water Sports

5 minutes drive

Thrilling water sports, including jet-skiing and snorkeling, are available at nearby beaches, ideal for adventurous visitors.

Hiking to Kolokytha

10 minutes drive

Relaxing hiking trails lead to the serene Kolokytha Beach, offering a scenic escape for nature lovers and wellness seekers.

Cretan Olive Oil Farm Tour

10 minutes drive

Engaging tours at the olive oil farm educate visitors about local production methods, complete with tastings of premium oils.

Taverna Akrohoria

12 minutes walking

Traditional taverna serving Cretan dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for a taste of authentic local flavors.

Porto

5 minutes drive

Charming seaside restaurant offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, known for its stunning views at sunset.

Iberostar Mirabello Beach Restaurant

10 minutes drive

Casual dining spot featuring local cuisine and international dishes in a relaxed beachfront setting great for families.

Elounda Coffee House

10 minutes walking

Local café with a relaxed vibe, perfect for sipping coffee or enjoying a snack. Occasional live music nights enhance the experience.

Plaka Beach Bar

10 minutes drive

Vibrant beach bar with live music and DJ performances, an excellent night spot for both couples and solo travelers looking for fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Elounda (Crete)20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)99 min · 40.8 mi

Sitia Public Airport (JSH)111 min · 45.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

169

Former name

Elounda Beach Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 77 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Warm staff

Excellent location

Refreshing water

Excellent service

Cons

Mobility issues

Expensive food

Outdated decor

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Questions of the users

About Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World

Is there an option to request an iron or kettle for my room during my stay?

10 January 2024

Iron, iron board, and kettles are provided free of charge upon request.

Are the private beaches located on the hotel property, or will I need transportation to access them?

15 February 2024

The hotel offers two private sandy beaches that are located in the hotel grounds, eliminating the need for any transportation.

Are there accommodations available that can be arranged with twin beds for friends traveling together?

20 March 2024

Deluxe rooms can be configured with either two single beds or a double bed, catering to your preferences.

How can I arrange airport transfers, and what are the associated costs?

25 March 2024

A driver can meet guests at Heraklion airport holding a name card and bring them to the hotel for a charge of €110 each way.

Are small pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the guidelines?

01 April 2024

Small dogs weighing no more than 5 kilos are accepted in bungalow accommodations, provided they are kept away from public areas.

What types of payment methods are accepted at the property?

10 April 2024

Mastercard, Visa Card, and American Express are all accepted for payments.

If booking a bungalow with a private pool, will there be others sharing the pool facilities?

15 April 2024

Bungalows with private pools feature pools that are for the exclusive use of the guests staying in that particular bungalow.

Are the villas with private pools private, or are they overlooked by others?

20 April 2024

There are various villas with private pools, some of which offer more privacy than others. For specifics, it's best to contact the Reservation Department.

What wellness activities or yoga options are available during my stay?

25 April 2024

Private yoga lessons can be arranged for an extra charge, offering a personalized experience.

Can you share what types of treatments are offered at the spa and how to inquire about pricing?

30 April 2024

The Chenot Spa features wellness programs, beauty treatments, and fitness facilities. For detailed information and pricing, please contact the hotel directly.