- Family Friendly
- Luxurious Property
Nestled on the famed coast of Elounda on the Island of Crete, the luxury beachfront resort offers emblematic view to the relics of Spinalonga Island. With exceptional charm, architecture and style, it is the perfect romantic hideaway.
Venue Overview
Nestled on the famed coast of Elounda on the island of Crete, our luxury beachfront resort offers emblematic views to the relics of Spinalonga Island. A luxury resort in Greece with exceptional charm, architecture and style, Blue Palace Resort & Spa is the perfect hideaway to combine island luxe accommodations, authentic cuisine and a soothing retreat for the senses. We invite you to discover a most enchanting island in Greece.
Resort Amenities
Restaurants, Bars, & Lounges
Flame - Blue Palace Resort and Spa is excited to unveil a new addition to its culinary family, Flame. Flame specializes in expertly cooked steak dishes prepared from finest quality, locally sourced meat with a distinct flavor and fragrance. Classic and signature cuts, some exclusive, are served on large wooden platters, complemented by the freshest ingredients from carefully selected small-scale producers in the surrounding area.
Many of the specialty herbs and vegetables are handpicked by the chefs shortly before preparation, direct from the restaurant’s purpose-built gardens. Guests will have the opportunity to visit these gardens and learn about the herbs used in the kitchen.
Blue Door - Incorporating the resort's signature color, the Blue Door is a typical Greek Taverna with a spectacular beach-front location. As part of its mission to remain true to island roots, the Blue Palace Resort & Spa has transformed an old fisherman's stone house into the renowned Blue Door Taverna. The Taverna's authentic ambiance includes flood lanterns, white and blue tablecloths, and bright blue chairs-the ideal spot for a relaxed and distinctive lunch or dinner.
The top-quality, traditional Greek cuisine features a daily catch from the local fishermen, cooked over the open grill accompanied by Greek Meze. Daily specials are always on offer and include Greek specialities like Moussaka and dolmades.
Asia Blue - Asia Blue, the captivating Asian restaurant, is an enticing dining option offering inventive dishes that range from Japanese to Thai and beyond. Take your seat and enjoy Asian cuisine at its very best from the lavishly decorated terrace. Watch through an open display kitchen the chef expertly preparing sushi and enjoy dishes ranging from Japanese to Thai and beyond.
Isola - Fresh Italian dishes created by the chef combined with the restaurant's charming location by the main pool and beach ensures a delicious meal. A genuine Italian fare by the sea and one of the main pools is the best way to enjoy a relaxed lunch. Enjoy the breeze of the sea on the expanded veranda of Isola along with a great selection of pasta, risotti, hearty salads and other delicacies of the Italian restaurant.
Olea - The resort's principal restaurant is named Olea after the olive trees found in enormous Cretan pots that adorn the impressive veranda. Every table features a stunning view to the sea and the isle of Spinalonga making breakfasts there a treasured moment serving a rich American buffet breakfast with French Champagne daily.
Arsenali Lounge Bar - Unwind with exquisite cocktails at the prime location of the resort. Furnished with sofas and Moroccan lounges and facing the alluring Aegean Sea, this is a perfect spot for serene relaxation anytime of the day. Don't miss the delicious Tears of Chios created by Greg Seider exclusively for the Luxury Collection.
On selected evenings, nightly entertainment of live jazz, piano and saxophone accompany your evening under the Greek stars. The Arsenali Lounge Bar serves an impressive selection of Sushi on Sunday Nights making the perfect pairing to compliment your cocktail experience.
Votsalo Bar - Overlooking one of the pools with beautiful views of the Resort, Votsalo Bar is a relaxing and contemporary lounge. Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access is provided at Votsalo Bar.
Isola Beach Bar - The Beach Bar offers an enticing array of snacks and drinks along with atmospheric music and pool or beachside service. Isola Beach Bar is the setting for a live barbecue every Wednesday from 12:30 until 16:30. Chill out by the beach and pool and listen to the DJ.
Resort Amenities
- 2 Tennis Courts
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- 5 Restaurants
- Children's Club
- 6 Swimming Pools
- Private Beach
Childrens Programs
Kids Club - The supervised Kids Club guarantees the youngest guests get all the attention they deserve, promoting a fun and learning environment and ensures that they are happy, safe, and cared for. Upon arrival at the club, each child receives a welcome package with a small teddy bear, block for painting, and crayons.
Additionally, high chairs, kids' menu, children's bathroom amenities and children's bathrobes are available. Baby sitting can be arranged for the day or night upon request at a charge.
Kids Club is available only to children aged 3 to 12-years-old. Opening days and hours: Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Rooms
Room Types
Superior Bungalows Sea View - Each spacious Superior Bungalow features summery décor, accentuated by an elegant earthy colors' palette and offer sea views from a private furnished balcony. Two to three guests occupancy and size of 430 square feet.
Superior Bungalows Sea View Private Pool - The Superior Bungalows with private pools are spread throughout the Resort offering alluring sea views. A private pool of 236 square feet is either infinity style or heated during colder months. Three guests maximum occupancy and size of 430 square feet.
Two Bedroom Deluxe Private Heated Pool - The bi-level 2-Bedroom Deluxe Private Heated Pool with two spacious bedrooms offers engaging landscape views. An enlarged veranda features a private heated pool of 226 square feet. Five guests maximum occupancy and size of 850 square feet.
Junior Suites Sea View - The Junior Suites offer sea views from their private veranda and include a spacious lounge with contemporary furnishings and state-of-the-art technology. Two to three guests occupancy and size of 624 square feet.
Junior Suites Private Heated Pool - These one-bedroom or open plan style Junior Suites offer a private heated pool of 216 square feet and soothing landscape views surrounded by an expansive veranda. Two to three guests occupancy and size of 581 square feet.
Mediterranean Maisonette Suites Sea View Private Pool - The authentic island interiors of these two-floor suites ensure a romantic stay. A bright bedroom with spectacular views is located on the top level featuring an additional balcony, while the living room leads to the main veranda with day bed and infinity edge plunge pool of 236 square feet. Two to three guests occupancy and size of 753 square feet.
Deluxe Suites Sea View Private Pool - Atmospheric and luxurious bedrooms introduce the Deluxe Suites with an elegant and fine décor. In addition they offer a separate living room which leads to an oversized veranda with a corner infinity pool of 473 square feet. Four guests maximum occupancy and size of 732 square feet.
Island Luxury Suites Sea View Private Heated Pool - The extraordinary Island Luxury Suites fascinate with their matchless sea views, enlarged private heated pool of 322 square feet and an outdoor patio with privacy. Two to four guests occupancy and size of 775 square feet.
Villa Almyra - Perched above the azure Aegean Sea, the contemporary two-bedroom villa offers enticing atmosphere. The sitting area leads to a scenic veranda and heated pool of 28 square meters / 301 square feet. Incorporating natural materials and traditional island artistry, it is furnished in modern Oriental Mediterranean-style. Five guests maximum occupancy and size of 110 square meters / 1,184 square feet.
Villa Thalassa - Villa Thalassa is inspired by the Oriental style of the Mediterranean with original pieces handpicked from Morocco, Crete and other Greek Isles. It consists of two bedrooms with en-suite deluxe marble bathrooms and a grand living room with impressive features and great views. It is designed to ideally combine indoor and outdoor living, with beautiful terraces overlooking the sea, a veranda with a dining area and sunbeds around a heated pool 322 square feet. Five guests maximum occupancy and size of 1,184 square feet.
The Grand Villa - In the private Grand Villa, inviting rooms overlook a large private patio and seamlessly combine indoor and outdoor lounging. Refined décor is carefully selected and combined with contemporary furnishings for elegant, authentic warmth. Two bedrooms house each an en suite bathroom. Adding to the outdoor ambiance is an sitting area with day beds that surround the 333 square feet hydro jet pool and offer inspiring sea views. A second heated pool of 193 square feet ensures ample relaxation indoors. Five guests maximum occupancy and size of 2,368 square feet.
The Royal Blue Villa - The Royal Blue Villa is a majestic three-bedroom residence unrivalled elsewhere on the island. Each bedroom has an en suite marble bathroom, some with their own fireplace and a private veranda with gardens. Situated on the edge of the resort, the villa's astounding views and uncompromising privacy make it the finest choice for the most distinguished guests. The villa also features a private heated pool of 376 square feet. Six to eight guests occupancy and size of 3,121 square feet.
Activities
- Water Skiing
- Snorkeling
- Kneeboarding
- Wake Boarding
- Trick Skiing
- Private Cruises
- Scuba Diving
- Golf
- Tennis
- Yoga Classes
- Meditation Classes
- Aerobics
- Step Aerobics
- Personal Training
- Cretan Dance
- Kinesiology
- Cooking Classes
- Billiards
- Backgammon
- Card Tables
Wedding Packages
The Refined Package
- Special rates for a wedding block of 8 rooms and more
- Room upgrade for the couple (subject to availability, excluding Island Suites and Villas)
- Special room rate for the groom for the night prior to the wedding
- Arrangement of required documentation in co-operation with the couple
- Consultation with florist | Pressing of wedding dress and groom’s suit
- Signature Couple’s Pampering Ritual at the Elounda Spa and Thalassotherapy
- Wedding Dinner Menu tasting (up to 4 persons, excl. beverages)
- Separate room for the groom to change (subject to availability), available from 14:00 until wedding time
- Beautiful wedding location within the hotel premises and decoration
- Dressed chairs at the ceremony (up to 20 with hotel’s compliments)
- Bridal bouquet and a boutonnière for the groom | Wedding Gift
- Decoration of Bridal club car | Music for the wedding ceremony (recorded) | Witnesses (if needed)
- A bottle of French Champagne and wedding cake in the room on the night of the wedding
- A romantic turn down service on the evening of the wedding | Manicure & Pedicure for the bride
- Breakfast in bed the next morning of the wedding
- Roundtrip transfer to the Town Hall for the wedding registry and Wedding Certificate
The Opulent Package
- Special room rates for a wedding block of 8 rooms and more
- Room upgrade for the couple (subject to availability, excluding Island Suites and Villas)
- Special room rate for the groom for the night prior to the wedding
- Arrangement of required documentation in co-operation with the couple
- Consultation with florist | Pressing of wedding dress and groom’s suit
- Signature Couple’s pampering at the Elounda Spa
- Bride’s Hairstyling rehearsal | Bride’s Make up rehearsal | Wedding Dinner Menu tasting (up to 4 persons, excl. beverages)
- Separate room for the groom to change (subject to availability), available from 14:00 until wedding time
- Bride’s Hairstyling | Bride’s Make up | Manicure & Pedicure for the bride
- Beautiful wedding location within the hotel premises & decoration
- Dressed chairs at the ceremony (up to 20 with hotel’s compliments)
- Bridal bouquet and a boutonnière for the groom | Decoration of Bridal club car | Music for the wedding ceremony (recorded)
- A bottle of French Champagne and wedding cake in the room on the night of the wedding
- A romantic turn down service on the evening of the wedding | Wedding Gift | Witnesses if needed
- Breakfast in bed the next morning of the wedding
- Roundtrip transfer to the Town Hall for the wedding registry and Wedding Certificate
- Private Photo shooting of the wedding couple, within hotel premises (duration of 15-20 minutes, including 12 digital or printed photos)
The Timeless Package
- Special guestroom rates for a celebration block of 8 rooms and more
- Room upgrade for the couple, subject to availability, excluding Island Suites and Villas
- Special room rate for the groom for the night prior to the ceremony
- Signature Couple’s pampering at the Elounda Spa
- Separate room for the groom to change (subject to availability), available from 14:00 until ceremony time
- Beautiful ceremony location within the hotel premises & decoration
- Dressed chairs at the ceremony (up to 20 with hotel’s compliments)
- Bridal bouquet and a boutonnière for the groom
- Music for the ceremony (recorded)
- A bottle of French Champagne and wedding cake in the room on the night of the ceremony
- A romantic turn down service on the evening of the ceremony |Celebration gift
- Breakfast in bed the next morning of the celebration event
- Romantic Dinner for 2 persons (excl. beverages), in the privacy of your room or at a restaurant
Terms & conditions apply. Please check with your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist for more information.