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Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

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Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete

Plaka, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, Greece

Overview


Destination Entry Requirements

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Travel Advisory:
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Overview

Property Location With a stay at Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete in Agios Nikolaos, you'll be 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Plaka Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Spinalonga Castle. This 5-star hotel is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from Istro Beach.
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 251 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Amenities Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).
Dining Grab a bite at Brand -new dining concept, one of the hotel's 5 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. This hotel has 6 meeting rooms available for events. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free valet parking is available onsite.

Airport:

HER - Heraklion Airport

Details


Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Furnished patio
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Private bathroom
  • Champagne service
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • In-room safe
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Television
  • Satellite TV service
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Non-Smoking
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Premium TV channels
  • Free WiFi
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Grab bar - in bathtub
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Desk
  • Private pool
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • In-room massage available
  • Lever door handles
  • Slippers
  • Separate sitting area
  • Pay movies
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Furnished balcony

Property Amenities

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Library
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Express check-out
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free valet parking
  • Swimming pool
  • On private beach
  • Number of meeting rooms - 6
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shopping on site
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Tennis on site
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Designer stores on site
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Steam room
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Accessible bathroom
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Roll-in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wedding services
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Total number of rooms - 251
  • Year Built - 2003

Recreation

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Plaka Beach - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Spinalonga - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Spinalonga Castle - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Hiona Beach - 5 km / 3.1 mi
Alykes of Elounda - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Elounda Windmills - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Christian Basilica Poros Elounda - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Kolokýtha - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Ammoúdi - 13.6 km / 8.5 mi
Vlichadia - 14 km / 8.7 mi
Lake Voulismeni - 14.8 km / 9.2 mi
Almiros - 16 km / 9.9 mi
Ámmos - 16.2 km / 10.1 mi
Kitroplateía - 17.1 km / 10.6 mi
Port of Agios Nikolaos - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 64.3 km / 40 mi
Sitia (JSH) - 81.5 km / 50.6 mi

The preferred airport for Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete is Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER).

  • Aerobics
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Pilates classes/instruction
  • Playground
  • Rowing or canoeing
  • Running track/path
  • Scooter/Moped Rentals
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes/instruction

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