Elounda Bay Palace

Elounda • Crete

Elounda Bay Palace Hotel is set amongst the historic cultural and naturally varied beauty of northeastern Crete, in Elounda. Its tranquil setting at the edge of Mirabello Bay, a truly blissful place to call home, is surrounded by 20 acres of lush gardens.

This award-winning luxury resort combines Crete's charms, unique hospitality and renowned levels of personalised service that guarantees unparallel holiday rich in leisure and easily found relaxation.

The resort offers accommodations to suit all tastes. Each category is specially designed to enhance the holiday experience and to make guests feel totally at home. All have built in luxury features and services, each category maintains the high standards expected by guests.

The entry level is the superbly equipped Splendid Club rooms. You can find a little more luxury in the Gold Club rooms, suites and bungalows. Or why not try the Platinum Club for unparalleled luxury for your stay

Activities & Wellness

Unleash your sense of adventure in Elounda Bay Palace world of sports and leisure, basking in the Cretan sun, surrounded by secluded white sandy beaches and crystal blue waters whilst effortlessly entertaining your sprightly, sporting spirit

The resort has a colourful range of exhilarating activities that can be tailor-made to suit your every whim - from learning to Scuba Dive to trekking along ancient paths to shopping till you drop. Children too can lose themselves for hours in specially designed programmes including animation and swimming.

The Chenot Spa offers both holistic rejuvenation and relaxation in a setting of complete tranquility. You'll relish the personal attention that is part of Chenot's renowned body and face treatments.

Dining Options

With the choice of eight different dining venues, the Elounda Bay Palace Hotel is a gastronomical journey that will be a highlight of your stay.

  • Thalassa - This glamorous restaurant is famous for its delicious fish menu and wide selection of other gourmet seafood delicacies. Dining at Thalassa is a romantic and relaxing experience, as the restaurant is set right by the water's edge overlooking the sparkling bay
  • Ariadne - Classic seaside tavern, just the thing as you step off the beach in search of a light à la carte lunch of grilled fish, meats, delicious fresh salads
  • "F" Restaurant - The waterfront restaurant “F” specialises in fresh salads, Tapas and light snacks in a casual-chic waterfront setting.
  • Aretoussa - The chefs of Aretoussa specialise in carrying on the most beloved traditions of Greek and international cuisine
  • Blue Lagoon - A chic, glittering atmosphere and delectable, authentic Japanese and Peruvian tastes
  • Dionysus - Located at the adjacent Elounda Beach Hotel, this outstanding establishment offers a superb blend of Mediterranean gastronomy with contemporary influences served in an understated, exclusive atmosphere
  • Argonaut - Located at the adjacent Elounda Beach Hotel, indulge yourself with the Argonaut's healthy, enticing Mediterranean snacks during lunch hours
  • Kafenion - Here you will sample the irresistible and nutritious delights of world-renowned Cretan cuisine
Bars & Lounges

Three different bars for you to enjoy refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and cocktails

  • Sail In Bar - Set sail with a breezy refreshment, light lunch or snack at a bar comfortably located next to the beach. Three giant sails crowning the bar set it apart, as does its tranquil beach atmosphere and deck-line wooden floor. Sail-in welcomes you throughout the day.
  • Erato - Relish in pronounced leisure at this elegant bar, while enjoying your afternoon coffee or meeting with friends for a pre-dinner aperitif. Erato welcomes you until the early hours for laid-back enjoyment
  • Poseidon - Step out of the pool and bright sunshine and take a break for a delicious light snack or fresh fruit juice under the refreshing shade of a tree at the casual Poseidon bar

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Rooms & Suites

Hotel At A Glance

  • Beach Hotel
  • 262 Rooms
  • 8 Restaurants
  • 3 Bars & Lounges
  • Family Friendly
  • Spa On Site
  • 3 Swimming Pools

Hotel Perfect For..

  • Couples
  • LGBT Holidays
  • Beach Relaxation
  • Town Exploration

Average Weather

MonthTempRainfall
January11° C78 mm
February12° C64 mm
March14° C62 mm
April17° C21 mm
May24° C11 mm
June24° C1 mm
July26° C1 mm
August26° C1 mm
September24° C10 mm
October20° C40 mm
November17° C69 mm
December14° C89 mm

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