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Blue Palace Resort and Spa

Elounda Crete, Greece

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  • Breakfast Daily
  • $100 Resort Credit
  • VIP Status
  • WiFi
  • Upgrade
  • Early Check-in

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Blue Palace Resort and Spa
Nestled on the island of Crete, Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Elounda is a luxury beachfront resort with exceptional charm, architecture, and style. It’s the perfect hideaway to combine island luxe accommodation, authentic cuisine, and a soothing retreat for the senses. Walking into their rooms, guests are greeted by Luxury Collection beds made up with 320-count sheets. A mini bar offers all-day refreshments while flat screen TVs with cable channels and pay-per-view movies and Wi-Fi provide ample entertainment options. Meanwhile, in the bathroom, exclusive bath amenities, plush bathrobes, and slippers ensure guests are pampered all day long.

Blue Palace Resort & Spa offers five restaurants, ranging from traditional Greek cuisine to authentic Italian and celebrated Asian fusion. The Elounda Spa & Thalassotherapy offers a Finnish wood cabin sauna, two marble Turkish Hammams, a classic Jacuzzi, luminous relaxation pool, two thalasso pools, a retail spa boutique, and a couples’ suite. The 200-meter private pebble beach is bordered by a sprawling wooden deck with luxurious sun beds. The Fitness Center offers direct access to the resort’s Mediterranean garden and the Water Sports Center offers aquatic options to suit enthusiasts of all ages. The supervised Kids Club means that smaller guests get a personalized vacation. Family excursions such as golfing, horseback riding, and go-carting are also available.

Blue Palace is open seasonally from late April to late October.

Exclusive Perks at Blue Palace Resort & Spa

$100, Breakfast and More in Elounda, Crete

SAVE $250+

Blue Palace is a place where wild beauty meets unrivaled island style. A place where time seems to stand still; where guests can sense an older, truer, more timeless Greece. Stretching across 143 acres, the resort is surrounded by bungalows, suites & villas that are dotted around a gentle slope, leading to its impressive private beach and breathtaking bay with the incomparable view of Spinalonga Island, a National Monument of Greece.

Guests making reservations through Five Star Alliance under the "Five Star Signature Package" or "Five Star Signature Suites & Villas" will also receive the following amenities:

  • Breakfast Daily
  • $100 Resort Credit
  • VIP Status
  • WiFi
  • Upgrade
  • Early Check-in
  • Late Check-out
Terms and Conditions
Reservations must be made through Five Star Alliance under the “5 Star Signature Package." A $100 resort credit is included, once per room, per stay (no cash value if not redeemed in full). Upgrade, early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability at time of check-in and departure.

Hotel Address:
  • Blue Palace Resort and Spa
  • P O Box 38
  • Elounda Crete, 72053
  • Greece

Location Summary
Located between the famed coast of Elounda and the relics of Spinalonga Island.

Directions to Hotel
Heraklion International Airport (HER) is 78 km the nearest airport and approximately one hour drive from Blue Palace Resort & Spa. Heraklion is connected with Athens (flight time duration 40 min) with 6 flights daily and throughout the year. The dedicated Ultimate Guest Service team can arrange a private Mercedes taxi transfer from the airport to the Resort or to any other destination on the island.

Helipad: A private helipad is available for guests who wish to travel by helicopter to the mainland or other islands.
Note Bene
The resort overlooks the waters of the Mediterranean and sits across from the isle of Spinolonga and its Medieval fortress.
Banquets & Meetings
Meeting space for up to 230 people
Fine Dining Nearby
The town of Elounda is three kilometers away
Child Programs
Children's program and wading pool
Pool Indoor
Indoor pools are heated
Spa Facility
A 2,000 square meter spa with thalassotherapy treatments and more
Tennis Courts On Site
Outdoor, lighted courts
Beach
Private beach.
Shopping
The town of Elounda is three kilometers away
Theatre Museums
The town of Elounda is three kilometers away


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Disabled Access
    - Executive Retreat
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fine Dining Nearby
    - Fitness Center
    - Child Programs
    - Pool Indoor
    - Pool Outdoor
    - Spa Facility
    - Tennis Courts On Site
Available Activities
  • - Beach
    - Boating
    - Fishing Ocean
    - Sailing
    - Scuba Diving
    - Shopping
    - Tennis Courts Nearby
    - Theatre & Museums
    - Water Skiing
    - Windsurfing


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