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About Resort

Plaka P.O. Box 38, 72053, Elounda, Greece, Elounda (Crete), Greece, 72053
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Near Plaka Beach
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Phāea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World is a 5-star boutique hotel directly on the beach, offering bespoke luxury experiences with personalized service and farm-to-table dining. The hotel prioritizes authentic connections with its surroundings, showcasing local art and culture throughout its serene retreat.

Rooms & Amenities

Phāea Blue features revitalized rooms and suites, each incorporating natural materials and eclectic Greek art. Accommodations include private pools, spacious terraces, and views of the Aegean Sea or Spinalonga Island.

Dining Options

Dining options at Phāea Blue include Anthós restaurant, serving contemporary Greek cuisine and created with locally sourced ingredients. The whimsical Blue Door Taverna offers timeless traditional Cretan dishes, focusing on family recipes.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include yoga sessions amid beautifully curated gardens, and wellness retreats designed for rejuvenation. Guests can also explore local attractions such as Spinalonga Island, just 2 km away.

Services & Local Area

Services at Phāea Blue encompass complimentary airport transfers and personalized butler service to cater to individual guest needs. Local transport options include bus connections to Elounda.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Giorgos by the waterfront.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Spinalonga, a short boat ride away.
  • Explore Elounda's local market for authentic Cretan foods.
  • Experience a traditional Cretan night at Mavrikos Taverna.
  • Discover the history at the Elounda Museum of Natural History.
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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
9.4/10Review 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
  • 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

Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World invites travelers to indulge in a delightful selection of onsite dining options, showcasing authentic Greek cuisine amidst stunning Aegean views. Each restaurant offers unique culinary experiences, perfect for savoring the local flavors in beautifully designed settings.
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.

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Blue Door

Traditional Greek Taverna
Ambiance
A charming and cozy setting reflecting traditional Greek hospitality, with rustic decor and a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood and fish dishes, made from long-kept family recipes, delivering vibrant flavors straight from the sea to your plate.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:00 to 16:30 daily

Anthos

Modern Greek
Ambiance
An elegant and romantic dining space featuring contemporary design elements that create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast menu and a refined dinner selection offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all showcasing seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner from 07:00 to 00:00 daily

Phaea Farmers Feast

Family-friendly Greek dining
Ambiance
A lively and welcoming environment that combines traditional and modern influences, perfect for family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of lunch options, with menu choices that cater to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, inspired by the local landscape.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch from 13:00 to 17:00 daily

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 walking
Historic fortress on Spinalonga Island offers captivating views and insights into Venetian architecture and history.
Plaka
Plaka
16 minutes walking
Picturesque fishing village with traditional tavernas and access to the ferry for Spinalonga Island.
Church Of Saint Panteleimon
15 minutes walking
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Ferry to Spinalonga Island
12 minutes walking
Access point for ferries to Spinalonga, known for its historical significance and stunning views.
Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and snorkeling available at nearby beaches, perfect for adventure lovers.
Hiking at Φαράγγι Χαυγά
5 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trails offering stunning natural scenery, suitable for all fitness levels and a great outdoor option.
Anthos Restaurant
Anthos Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Elegant setting with Mediterranean cuisine and a focus on fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Blue Door Taverna
Blue Door Taverna
6 minutes walking
Famous for its seafood dishes and lively atmosphere, offering a true taste of Greek culture. Family-friendly.
Taverna Giorgos
Taverna Giorgos
12 minutes walking
Traditional Greek taverna featuring homemade dishes in a cozy setting. Great for a casual meal after a day out.
Local Bars in Plaka
5 minutes driving
Relaxing bars featuring live music and friendly vibes, perfect for a casual evening with friends or solo.
Elounda Town Square
10 minutes driving
Vibrant square often hosting events and cultural performances, suitable for all ages and family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Elounda (Crete)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER)98 min  ·  40.2 mi
Sitia Public Airport (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
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 58 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
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
Friendly staff
High-quality restaurants
Excellent service
Cons
Outdated furniture
Cold private pools
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
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 Nikos Kazantzakis Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Does Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World have a private beach?
Yes, the hotel offers private beach access.
What fitness facilities are available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Guests can access a fitness centre and an indoor heated pool.
Are pets allowed at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available on-site at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including the Greek restaurant Phaea Farmers Feast.
How far is Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from the historical site of Spinalonga?
The hotel is 2 km from Spinalonga.
What children's facilities does Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provide?
The hotel offers a kids' club and children's play area.
Does Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offer any wellness services?
Yes, wellness services include a sauna, hot tub, and a variety of beauty treatments.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How can guests travel from Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World to nearby attractions?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transportation convenience.
What activities can guests enjoy at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Guests can participate in activities like bike tours, cooking classes, and evening entertainment.
What room amenities are available at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Are any nearby restaurants available to guests at Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Nearby dining options include Blue Door Taverna (0.5 km), Taverna Giorgos (1 km), and Pomodoro Pizza Bar (1 km).
Does Phaea Blue - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provide any parking options?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.

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