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About the Hotel

Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
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Next to Spinalonga Beach
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Nestled 3.7 km from the Poros Elounda Windmills, the stylish Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda is proud to feature an archaeological museum and a private art gallery. You can have some rest at a heated indoor swimming pool or enjoy swimming in Aegean Sea, while this 5-star smoke-free resort boasts a private location approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Location

The luxurious hotel in a historical neighbourhood, 3.8 km from the remote Kolokitha beach. Boutique Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World is located in a beach area near a mountain.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Plaka, which is nearly 5 minutes' drive away. The ancient city of Olous is also situated 3.9 km away.

Phaea Blue Palace Hotel is also situated 41 miles from Nikos Kazantzakis airport.

Rooms

Looking onto the patio, some rooms at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda offer a stone fireplace furnished with a writing table. Guests can make use of central heating along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment.

Eat & Drink

The Greek Phaea Farmers Feast restaurant in the property offers dishes for lunch. The restaurant serves Greek cuisine for lunch and dinner. Featuring a lounge, the lounge bar creates a warm atmosphere to have refreshing drinks. There is a grill bar serving Mediterranean food merely 450 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provides a tennis court and a shared lounge for an additional fee. The hotel has private access to a private beach with sunloungers. Guests have the option of attending fitness classes at a fitness club available on site. Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World features a hammam spa and a spa salon along with a steam bath, a hammam, and a hot tub for relaxation.

“Phaea Blue emphasizes personalized service and authentic Cretan dining, though some may find the cost of add-ons a consideration. Its blend of luxury and local artistry, from architecture to culinary awards, creates a distinct atmosphere. For families, the attentive staff and children's activities stand out.”
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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
Junior Suite Private Heated Pool
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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
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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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Dining Onsite

At Phaea Blue, a delightful culinary journey awaits guests with options that celebrate the rich tapestry of Greek flavors. Each dining venue presents a warm atmosphere, where seasonal dishes captivate the senses and showcase authentic local ingredients, all framed by breathtaking Aegean views.
Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda  Restaurant photo The photo captures a serene and elegant breakfast or brunch setting overlooking a stunning seascape. A round glass table is the focal point, adorned with a beautifully arranged spread of food and drinks.

On the table, a small, clear glass cup filled
Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda  Restaurant photo The photo captures a charming outdoor dining scene, likely at a resort or vacation spot, with a beautiful view of the sea in the background. 

A rustic, light-colored wooden table takes center stage, laden with various food and drink items. There's a
Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Elounda  Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully set outdoor dining area, likely for a wedding or special event, overlooking a serene body of water at dusk or dawn. 

Several round tables are arranged on a white surface, possibly a patio or terrace. Each table is dr

Blue Door

Traditional Greek Taverna
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, reminiscent of classic Greek tavernas.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood and fish dishes, with an emphasis on well-kept family recipes, all while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch daily from 12:00 - 16:30.

Anthos

Modern Greek
Ambiance
Chic and romantic, perfect for intimate gatherings or leisurely breakfasts with stunning views.
Key Offerings
A contemporary take on Greek cuisine with options catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners, served through breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 - 00:00.

Phaea Farmers Feast

Casual Greek Family Dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern charm, creating an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
A revolving menu that highlights vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, all crafted to embody the essence of seasonal Greek flavors.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for lunch daily from 13:00 - 17:00.

Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World 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 ft
spinalogna view
2800 ft
Ferry to Spinalonga
3100 ft
Church
Church Of Saint Panteleimon
3300 ft
Restaurants
Anthos Restaurant
600 ft
Blue Palace Hotel
Blue Door Taverna
1500 ft
Restaurant
Taverna Giorgos
3200 ft
Near Jetty
Epico
3000 ft
Restaurant
Paliria
3200 ft
Main Road
The Carob Tree
3300 ft
Restaurant
Pomodoro Pizza Bar
3200 ft
Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou
The Island Cafe
3200 ft
plaka vrouxas
Ocean
3500 ft
Epar.Od. Agiou Nikolaou - Vrouchas
Ta Kymata
3600 ft
Central Square Plaka
Explore Elounda (Crete)
Explore Elounda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spinalonga Fortress
25 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning sea views, known for its unique past as a leper colony. Guided tours are available.
Plaka
Plaka
16 minutes' walk
A charming village with traditional architecture and picturesque seaside views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and local insights.
Ferry to Spinalonga
12 minutes' walk
A quick ferry ride to the iconic island, rich in history and scenic beauty. Regular services ensure easy access throughout the day.
Discover the local attractions near Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Learn about the unique landmarks near Blue Palace Crete that offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking to explore ancient ruins: Spinalonga fortress
Ideal for cultural insights and serene moments of reflection: Ieros Naos Agios Konstandinou kai Elenis
Best for tranquil visits and stunning views of the surroundings: Areti Monastery
Great for relaxing by the sea in a historical setting: Spinalonga Beach
Well suited for sunbathing and enjoying crystal clear waters: Kolokitha beach
Snorkeling at Kolokitha Beach
45 minutes' drive
Vibrant underwater life in crystal-clear waters. Rentals for gear available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking in Φαράγγι Χαυγά
5 minutes' walk
A scenic hike through a stunning gorge, offering trails with varying difficulties. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Anthos Restaurant
Anthos Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Local Cretan specialties in a stylish setting with sea views. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Blue Door Taverna
Blue Door Taverna
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek dishes served in a rustic atmosphere. Notable for fresh seafood and local wines.
Discover dining options near Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Don't miss the diverse dining options near Blue Palace Crete that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for enjoying traditional Greek flavors in a casual setting: Blue Door Taverna
Perfect for savoring local dishes with a friendly atmosphere: Taverna Giorgos
Well suited for those craving delicious pizzas and quick service: Pomodoro Pizza Bar
Best for elegant dining with a focus on seafood specialties: Thalassa
Great for casual meals with a variety of vegetarian options: The Carob Tree
Local Music Night
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music at nearby bars featuring traditional Greek or modern vibes, perfect for a night out.
Elounda Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A cozy venue showing popular films and local productions. Great for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)96 min  ·  39.6 mi
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)122 min  ·  50.2 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
Property is also known as
blue palace resort and spa elounda crete
blue palace a luxury collection resort & spa
blue palace resort
blue palace elounda crete
blue palace a luxury collection resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Private beach
Attentive staff
Great location
Well-kept beach
Cons
Outdated rooms
Overpriced drinks
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
9.4/10
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About Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
What are the check-in and check-out times at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from Heraklion airport?
The hotel is located 72 km from Heraklion airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Guests can dine at three on-site restaurants, including Phaea Farmers Feast for Greek cuisine.
Are there any beach facilities at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features a private beach area with access for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, canoeing, sailing, and bike tours.
Is parking available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What in-room amenities are provided at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
What attractions are near Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Nearby attractions include Elounda town (4 km) and Spinalonga Island (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What children's facilities are available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel offers a kids' club and children's play area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.
Is there a fitness center at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.

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