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4.7 out of 5

"Beautiful beach, elegant resort, excellent food in the buffet, very pleasant staff, pretty gardens, coffee machine in room, nice little touches throug ... " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 15 Sep 2019

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Classic Room, Mountain View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
€188* Per night/room 20 Apr - 21 Apr

Classic Room, Sea View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Classic Room, Partial Sea View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Family Suite, Garden View (Open Plan)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Superior Bungalow Front Sea View sharing a pool

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Deluxe Bungalow, Sea View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World's great beach location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Alykes of Elounda. You'll find features such as free self-parking, plus 3 restaurants and 2 bars.

  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy Greek cuisine with a beachfront location at Thalassa Restaurant, one of the property's 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
  • Indulge with detox wraps, manicures and pedicures or body wraps at Chenot SPA
  • Services include babysitting, a free children's club and dry cleaning/laundry
  • On-site recreation includes a private beach, tennis courts and a gym
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Alykes of Elounda and Hiona Beach
  • Dogs welcome free of charge (restrictions apply)

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World ratings based on 12 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.7 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Everyone (6) Couples (2) Family (2) Friends (2)
5 out of 5

Posted by on 21 Oct 2021

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 13 Oct 2019

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4 out of 5
Beautiful beach, elegant resort, excellent food in the buffet, very pleasant staff, pretty gardens, coffee machine in room, nice little touches throughout - fresh roses in room, waiter push button call from sun loungers.

Posted by on 15 Sep 2019

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 20 Jun 2019

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5 out of 5
Excellent service and a beautiful location, would highly recommend.

Posted by on 11 Jun 2019

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5 out of 5

Great family relaxing holiday

Elounda Bay is situated about an hour from the airport, Heraklion. However the journey is well worth it as the resort is complete paradise. With lots of choice of food, activities and various beaches you are never short of choice. It is very popular for families.

Posted by on 12 Aug 2014

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5 out of 5
Alles war perfekt... Will return for sur next yesr

Posted by on 10 Oct 2020

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5 out of 5

Great beach, wonderful view

Great to relax, wonderful and very clean beach, working AC, friendly staff

Posted by , from Lucerne on 17 Sep 2017

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4 out of 5

Magnifique hotel

Nous avons eu la chance d'etre surclasses. Dommage que le personnel de reception ne prenne pas le temps de bien expliquer les changements qui resultent de la fermeture d'une partie de l'hotel, ce dont nous n'avons ere informes que 3 jours avant le depart !!!

Posted by on 2 Nov 2015

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4 out of 5

Site magnifique.

Manque d'information de la part du personnel suite à la fermeture d'une partie de l'hôtel.

Posted by on 26 Oct 2015

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About the Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

Location Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island 72053

Property Features

Simply walk outside to smell the salty air and watch the ocean waves from the sandy beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World such as the free kids' club and the seasonal outdoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. This Mediterranean hotel also offers a children's pool, a health club and a steam room. Free self parking is available. This 5-star Agios Nikolaos hotel is smoke free.

  • 262 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1974
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • On private beach
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Children's club (free)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Elounda Bay Palace, a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World offers 262 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers, dressing gowns, slippers and complimentary toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

  • Separate bedroom
  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LCD television
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bath or shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Dressing gowns
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

Thalassa Restaurant – This beachfront seafood restaurant specialises in Greek cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Ariadne Taverna – This beachfront restaurant specialises in Greek cuisine and only serves lunch. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Aretoussa main Restaurant – Overlooking the ocean and garden, this restaurant specialises in Greek cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Blue Lagoon Restaurant – This beachfront fine-dining restaurant specialises in Peruvian cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Argonaut Restaurant – This beachfront restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Late-night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Nearby Activities

A private beach and a health club are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool, a children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Miniature golf on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Tennis lessons on site
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Water skiing on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Playground on site
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Basketball on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Water sports equipment

Spa Services

Chenot SPA has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and detox wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Thalassotherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Mud bath in spa
  • Sauna in spa
  • Steam room in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 17
  • Reflexology
  • Detoxification wrap
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
  • Check-in time ends at midnight
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

This property enforces a strict dress code in the restaurants.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 11 lb per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Security system
  • Staff does not wear personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Health First (Greece)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Debit cards
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Hotel Names

  • Elounda Bay Palace Hotel
  • Elounda Bay Palace a Member of the Leading Hotels of the World

You should know

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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