This hotel is located on the northeast coast of Crete and offers a unique waterfront location. It features two private sandy beaches with sunbeds and beach butler service. The hotel also has waterfront bungalows and villas with private heated pools.
This five-star eco-hotel overlooks Mirabello Bay in Elounda, with all rooms boasting sea views and the best featuring a private terrace hot tub. It offers three gourmet restaurants and bars.
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The Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel boasts a beautiful beach with all the necessary amenities such as beach chairs, umbrellas and even a beach bar. The beach is described as lovely, perfect and special by guests. The hotel's location overlooking the sea is also mentioned as beautiful. Despite being attached to the hotel, the beach is easily accessible, thanks to elevators straight down to the beach. The hotel beachfront is also well-maintained and hotel staff at the beach kiosk even provide towels and offer beach service. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with the beach and its facilities.
Located in Elounda, this resort offers luxurious suites and villas with private pools and stunning sea views. It features multiple restaurants and bars, providing a complete beachfront experience.
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The Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection, boasts an excellent and gorgeous beach area with crystal clear water, olive trees and umbrellas for shade. While some guests noted that the beach lost its grass, the overall consensus was positive, describing it as lovely, great and wonderful. The beach club is well-maintained and managed with a beach restaurant and bar nearby. Some guests noted a steep walk to the rooms from the beach, but the beach's incredible setting at the end of the Mirabello-Bay with a view of the island of Spinalonga more than compensates for the effort. Though some mentioned that the beach is not suitable for the hotel's capacity, the flat charming beach and its unique setting remain a highlight of the lovely location.
This hotel has a picturesque waterfront location in Elounda and offers two private Blue Flag awarded sandy beaches with complimentary sun beds and umbrellas. Enhanced rooms have shared or private heated pools. Dining options include four restaurants and three bars, offering Cretan and Greek cuisine by the sea and poolside.
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Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World, boasts a beautiful beach right on its doorstep. Guests rave about the great beach with many mentioning the calm, sandy waters perfect for swimming. The hotel also offers beaches, making for a more secluded and intimate seaside experience. The beach, along with the infinity pool, is considered breathtakingly beautiful. Parents note that the beach is great for children thanks to its cleanliness and ease of entry. Overall, guests agree that Elounda Bay's location on the sea is perfect for a memorable vacation.
Located on Elounda's Main Street, this resort offers suites and spa services right by the beach. Its proximity to the sea and comprehensive amenities ensure a relaxing and luxurious beach vacation.
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If you're looking for a picturesque beach stay, Aquila Elounda Village Resort, Suites & Spa may just fit the bill. The hotel is located right by a nice, beach that is protected from wind and waves. Although the beach is small, it is beautiful with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Guests can enjoy drinks at the beach bar, which is open all day and the staff are very attentive. However, some guests complained that the beach was not always very clean and there were limited sun loungers and umbrellas. In addition, some said that the steps to the beach were quite steep. The hotel policies around beach chairs and umbrellas seemed to be a point of frustration for a few guests too. But overall, the hotel has a stunning location right on the sea and the beach is perfect for a relaxing vacation.
This resort is set on a peninsular stretch of land, with a view of Mirabello Bay and the Aegean Sea. It has a private, white sand beach with a seafront pool. The property offers roomy accommodations.
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The Elounda Peninsula Luxury Resort, Six Senses Spa boasts a beautiful beach that guests rave about. Whether you're relaxing in your sea-facing suite or soaking up the sun on the sand, the beach is the perfect place to unwind. Guests love the range of water activities available, from kayaking to boating and mention the crystal-clear water and well-maintained surroundings. With direct access to the beach, it's easy to spend your days swimming and enjoying the stunning views. In short, the beach is a standout feature of this luxurious hotel.
Found on Akti Oloundos, this adults-only hotel ensures a peaceful beachfront stay. Its exclusive location and adults-only policy provide a serene seaside getaway.
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Elounda Akti Olous offers a lovely beach area right in front of the hotel, complete with umbrellas, sunbeds and outdoor showers. The location is beautiful, quiet and offers stunning sea views. Some guests even received room upgrades with fantastic waterfront views. The hotel's restaurant is located just next to the water offering breathtaking surroundings to enjoy breakfast. While some may find the beach area on the small side, others found it to be nice and private. Additionally, the hotel provides some complimentary sun loungers and parasols, but may not have enough for all guests during peak season. Despite this, the immediate access to a turquoise sea and crystal-clear water right on the doorstep of the hotel is definitely a highlight of the location. Overall, Elounda Akti Olous is an ideal spot for travelers seeking a peaceful, beachfront escape.
Located on Elounda's Main Street, this resort offers golf and spa facilities in addition to beach access. The combination of activities and beachfront location makes it ideal for a varied vacation.
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At Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort, Six Senses Spa, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to beaches. The clear waters, sandy shores and secluded locations make for a perfect day out. Take a peaceful stroll along the path to the beach or enjoy the beachfront of the resort. With green grass areas and an excellent location right on the beach, you won't regret spending your day here. Guests loved the beach, describing it as gorgeous, perfect and dreamy. Some even mentioned the sweet water pool nearby. And with well-equipped sun loungers at your disposal, you can soak up the sun in comfort. Overall, the beach is clean and great for relaxing. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit a superb beach during your stay.
The hotel is located on a Blue Flag beach and has a private beach. It also gives access to private yachts and water sports. The hotel offers sweeping views over Mirabello Bay, plus private balconies/terraces.
Situated in Plaka, Elounda, this resort provides direct access to the beach. Its prime location and luxurious amenities make it a perfect beachfront destination.
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The beach at Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort on Crete is a mixed bag according to reviews. Some guests find the nice stone and rocky beach to be very enjoyable and nicely built with lovely views over to Spinalonga island. Others complain that the hotel beach is very busy and only accessible via funicular, which can have long waiting times. However, guests seem to agree on the privacy of the beach - it is a beach and is nicely arranged with plenty of sun loungers, though some say there is a lack of beach beds. The water is reportedly great with a water sports platform available for swimming. There is also a beach bar. Overall, the private pebbled beach may not be to everyone's taste, but generally guests appreciate the beautiful views and the opportunity for a relatively secluded beach experience.
Located on Elounda's Main Street, this adults-only resort offers an all-inclusive experience with beach access. Its exclusive amenities and prime location ensure a luxurious and carefree stay.
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The beach area near Domes Aulus Elounda - Adults Only is highly praised by guests with many describing it as gorgeous, exquisite and amazing. While some reviewers note that the beach is small and can get crowded, the hotel offers a great option of pool and beach. The beach is also a highlight with excellent access and complimentary drinks included. However, there are some complaints about bed reserving and limited beach bar options. Despite some minor flaws, the beach is clean and relaxing, offering heavenly swimming in a stunning lagoon.
Facing the sea and the islet of Spinalonga from its elevated position above Elounda bay. The hotel provides panoramic views from all areas. This property is particularly suitable for couples and honeymooners.
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Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa boasts a beautiful beach, just a short distance from the hotel. The beach is well-equipped with sunbeds and there is a great bar serving exceptional food. The beach is conveniently located and easily accessible either by foot or by shuttle. Crystal clear water awaits guests and for those willing to take a short 10-minute walk, the nearby Spinalonga beach is a must-visit. The hotel also provides a shuttle service to Plaka Beach, which has a reserved beach area for hotel guests complete with daybeds and parasols. While some guests have noted the beach can be a bit rocky and windy, the beach bar service and stunning views of the bay make up for it. Plus, the hotel's beach is exclusive and well-furnished with comfortable sunbeds and even cabanas. Only a stone's throw away from various restaurants and mini markets, the hotel's beach is a perfect place to relax and soak up the sun.
Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only is a highly recommended vacation spot with an unbeatable location and stunning views of Spinalonga Island and the sea. The hotel offers a peaceful retreat away from the city center and is conveniently located near the nearest airport and Agios Nikolas. Guests rave about the breakfast, which is varied and complete and can be enjoyed by the pool with a beautiful view of the bay. The spacious and clean rooms offer breathtaking views of the sea and the large terrace is a definite highlight. The staff is described as nice, knowledgeable, friendly and accommodating with excellent service and professionalism. Although a car is necessary for those wishing to explore Elounda, the staff is always willing to help. Overall, Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only is the perfect place to stay for a peaceful vacation with stunning views and excellent service.
Elounda Sunrise Apartments is a highly recommended hotel with an excellent location, offering stunning views and easy access to the center of Elounda. The breakfast is mainly praised for its quality and variety, although some dishes have received negative comments. The rooms are modern, spacious and well-equipped, impressing guests with their cleanliness and smart design. The staff is described as friendly, helpful and accommodating, making for a wonderful stay. The pool is small but enjoyable and the beds are comfortable with excellent quality mattresses. Overall, guests commend the hotel for its exceptional value for money, serene location and exceptional cleanliness.
Elounda Palm Hotel & Suites is a highly praised hotel, providing a fantastic location for guests with beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. The breakfast buffet is extensive and commendable with the staff's helpfulness receiving great appreciation. The quality of the dinner options is mixed, but the a la carte menu is considered some of the best hotel food. The rooms are well-designed with modern decor, fantastic bathrooms and the choice of private pools or terraces. The cleanliness of the hotel is superb and the staff is exceptional, making guests feel welcome and comfortable. The outdoor pool is beautiful with a poolside bar and restaurant providing a luxurious atmosphere. The private infinity pools and spacious rooms offer unforgettable luxury, suitable for couples, adults and families. Overall, Elounda Palm Hotel & Suites is a fantastic destination for a relaxing and memorable vacation.
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If you're looking for a hotel situated near a beautiful beach, Kalypso Suites Hotel might be the perfect choice for you. The sandy beach is just a few steps away with clear water and great for swimming. You can easily walk to the public beach in under five minutes and be provided with beds and parasols. In fact, everything you need including the beach is a mere two-minute walk away. Guests have raved about the location of the hotel, which is close to the center of Elounda, yet quiet and peaceful. One reviewer even described the sea as "lovely" right below their feet. Overall, the location of Kalypso Suites Hotel is ideal for those who want to be close to the beach and have access to everything needed for a relaxing beach vacation.